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CASE33921: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Bird (PERSON22128)

Question asked by the patient on 12 August 1608 at 10:30

RN Isbell Burd of {illeg}|Wic|ken 49 y Aug. 11 {sic}. ♀ h. 10. 30 ant m 1608 full of ach in her hucklebone rūning toward her share. & bellye./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 182r (bottom right part of page)

Isabel Bird (PERSON22128)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)

Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (Huckbone)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (GroinBelly )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment

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CASE38122: Horary consultation concerning Mr Robert Hudson (PERSON31925)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37526) on 13 May 1611 at 10:15

RN Mr Hudsons man for his master tooke a fall at Tiddington frō a house & fell downe. may 13 ☾ h. 10. 15 ant m 1611 & he felt on his hed belly swelleth & legs.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 97r (bottom left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON37526)Mr Robert Hudson (PERSON31925)

Medical  (Trauma)

Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (Head)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Belly )

Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (Legs)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment

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CASE10203: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dorothy Abrahall (PERSON9022)

Question asked by the patient on 28 March 1600 at 11:10

RN Mres \Dorothy/ Abrahall of Lillingston Dorle. 49. y. March. 28 die ♀ h. 11. 10 ant m. 1600 ruptura 4 yeres {vel} cholica ventrali

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 21v (upper left part of page)

Mrs Dorothy Abrahall (PERSON9022)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Colic)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Belly )

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Hernia, fistula and haemorrhoids (Hernia)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment PaymentAstrological Chart

Cite this as: Lauren Kassell, Michael Hawkins, Robert Ralley, John Young, Joanne Edge, Janet Yvonne Martin-Portugues, and Natalie Kaoukji (eds.), The casebooks of Simon Forman and Richard Napier, 1596–1634: a digital edition, https://casebooks.lib.cam.ac.uk/search?f24-language=English;f27-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso%3A%3ABelly;f28-patient-age-band=040-049%3A%3A49, accessed 11 April 2025.

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