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CASE12467: Horary consultation concerning John Wells (PERSON16921)

Question asked by the patient on 16 May 1599 at 14:00

RN Iohn Wels of Wouften in the Greene 2|3|5. tussi qua laboravit {ꝗ} biduū q. remediū. may 2. {sic} 16 die ☿. h. 2. apt to vomit. short winded

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 164v (upper right part of page)

John Wells (PERSON16921)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems  (CoughShort winded )

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

Medical >Treatment  (Requesting treatment)

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

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CASE11564: Horary consultation concerning Mary Battison (PERSON16690)

Question asked by the patient on 19 July 1598 at 09:12

RN Mary R Vattison a widowe 60 yeres old. mittit consilio et morbi remedio. / Iulij 19 th die ☿. h. 9. 12. m. /short winded & puffed vp in her cheste/\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 3r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

Mary Battison (PERSON16690)

Medical >Treatment  (Requesting treatment)

Medical  (Medical counsel)

Medical >Illness (general) (Morbus)

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Chest)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems  (Short winded )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment Outcome(s)Astrological Chart Patient’s death recorded

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?f3-date=1590-1599;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ARespiratory%20problems%3A%3AShort%20winded;f6-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ATreatment, accessed 27 January 2025.

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