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CASE20159: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON18519)

Question asked by the patient on 28 December 1601 at 11:20

RN A butcher wife of Stony stratford for her throate & head

Decēb 28 ☾ hor 11. 20 ant m. 160i

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 252v (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON18519)

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

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

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CASE44268: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Bartholomew [Isaac] (PERSON27818)

Question asked by the patient on 25 January 1617 at 09:38

RN Mres Isaac a baker{s} wife in Oxford Iun 25. h {sic} hor 9. {4}|3|8 ant m 1617. |for her squint looking hed ill by fits|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 198, f. 59r (upper right part of page)

Mrs Mary Bartholomew [Isaac] (PERSON27818)

Medical >Illness (general) (Illness)

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) 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?f29-patient-consent=Patient%20asked%20the%20question;f32-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck%3A%3AHead;f33-info=Occupation%20mentioned%3A%3AFood%2C%20drink%2C%20drugs%2C%20lodgings, accessed 2 April 2025.

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