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CASE65956: Decumbiture for Mr Anthony King (PERSON52933)

Question asked by the patient on 29 April 1628 no earlier than 16:00

RN The gentlemā Mr Anth King is most troubled wth his disease on tuesd more thē any other disease tyme this very day hath had four on in ye morning & betwyxt 5 & 6 on at betwyxt eleaven & 12 & on betwyxt 3 & 4. 4 fits to day.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 6v (bottom left part of page)

Mr Anthony King (PERSON52933)

Medical >Illness (general)  (Disease )

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fits and convulsions (Fits)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE289: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy Midnol (PERSON5000)

Question asked by the patient on 13 May 1596 at 19:00

SF Dority Midnole of 21 yeres in bishops gate streate. 1596 the 13 of may ♃ p m’ at {4} 7. Diz to Cuer her sore legꝭ

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 234, f. 37r (bottom left part of page)

Dorothy Midnol (PERSON5000)

Medical >Illness (general)  (Disease )

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

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

Practitioner: Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824) Treatment Judgment PaymentOutcome(s)Astrological 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?f26-querent-age-band=020-029%3A%3A21;f27-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29%3A%3ADisease;f28-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29, accessed 1 April 2025.

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