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CASE12301: Horary consultation concerning Anne Bourton (PERSON9905)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1599 at 08:30

RN An Bourton of Olny 26 yeres old. sick the ever sinc Lent tooke her in her hed hart & backe maried this 7 yeres had but on Child but yt god hath taken to his mercy. {s} {sic} it holdeth her nowe as an ague shaking her every day. & hat sweateth & is very hot after the shaking & hath as it were a thing lūbring in her chest very corpulent faynt & very feeble. hath a very painfull cough ready to Drawe vp hart & hall wth it & fetcheth blood very short winded. fetcheth vp fleume & water as cleare as a bell. Ap. 25 die ☿. h. 8. 30. mi ant m. 1599. hath a very sore ague every day yt maketh her sweate exceedingly. hath not had this moneth her Courses sinc shee voyded a litle porrengr of clompered bloode/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 138r (upper left part of page)

Anne Bourton (PERSON9905)

Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (HeartBackChest)

Medical >Illnesses (named)  (Ague )

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed (Trembling)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating (Sweating)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dizzy and/or faint (FaintnessFeebleness)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems (CoughShort windedRespiratory phlegm)

Medical >Women’s matters>Menstrual problems (No courses)

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

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CASE49204: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Cockayne (PERSON29122)

Question asked by the patient on 10 July 1619 at 09:00

RN Mres Cockins water of Newp 53 y Iuly 10 h {sic} hor. 9 ant m. 1619 mouth furred & hot. hot ague.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 235, f. 91r (upper left part of page)

Mrs Cockayne (PERSON29122)

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

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

Medical >Illnesses (named)  (Ague )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE12258: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Agnes Uvedale [Croutch] (PERSON16663)

Question asked by the patient on 21 April 1599 at 07:00

RN Mres Vuedale for her ague & extream heate & the arising vp of her stomacke. this 21 of Apr. die ♄. h. 7. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 130r (upper left part of page)

Mrs Agnes Uvedale [Croutch] (PERSON16663)

Medical >Illnesses (named)  (Ague )

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Nausea and vomiting (Rising)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Stomach)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Outcome(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?f28-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ABurning%20and%20inflamed%3A%3AHot;f29-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body;f30-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29%3A%3AAgue, accessed 23 February 2025.

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