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CASE40644: Horary consultation concerning Knight (PERSON32392)

Question asked by Old Mrs Elizabeth Knight (PERSON13465) on 25 November 1612 at 14:00

RN \mres Elis knight/ Hath a nother Daughter yt was hit yesterday wth a peece of bred in yorest & her ey ve\r/y mutch swelled. y {sic} she cānot see sent for my counsell what to doe.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 214v (upper right part of page)

Old Mrs Elizabeth Knight (PERSON13465)Knight (PERSON32392)

Medical  (TraumaMedical counsel)

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

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Eye troubles (Eyesight)

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

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CASE40425: Horary consultation concerning Ellen Brittain (PERSON28405)

Question asked by the patient on 24 September 1612 at 13:30

RN {Thomas} \Ellen/ Britten of Padbery. 11 y. sept. 24 ♃ h: 1. 30 p m. 1612. a Consūption

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 175r (bottom left part of page)

Ellen Brittain (PERSON28405)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Wasting (Consumed)

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

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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f27-volume-name=Napier%2C%20vol.%2021;f28-info=Angelic%20consultation%3A%3AUnspecified, accessed 3 April 2025.

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