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CASE21268: Decumbiture for Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 16 July 1604 between 05:00 and 08:00

RN Rich n. cōplayned this 16 of Iuly very mutch of his right towe heate pricking & swelling & could not sleepe for payne {illeg}|h| 4|5|. ant m. 1604.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 108v (upper left part of page)

Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Burning and inflamed  (Hot)

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE14832: Horary consultation concerning William Roughead (PERSON15478)

Question asked by the patient on 16 April 1603 at 08:40

GJ Willm̄ Ruffehead of this howse. For his extreame headache and heat of his stomacke Apr. 16. ♄ ho 8. 40 a m. 1603.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 53v (bottom left part of page)

William Roughead (PERSON15478)

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

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Burning and inflamed  (Hot)

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Stomach)

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) Outcome(s)

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?f27-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3APain%20and%20pricking;f29-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20asked%20in%20person%3A%3AAt%20unspecified%20location;f30-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ABurning%20and%20inflamed, accessed 30 March 2025.

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