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CASE10603: Horary consultation concerning Richard Richardson (PERSON15295)

Question asked by the patient on 18 May 1600 at 08:15

RN Rich. Richardson for a swelling in his throate wa{illeg} yt he cannot let any thing downe may 18 die ☉ h. 7. {sic} 8. 15. ant m 1600 Rich. Smiths servant at little Linford.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 72v (bottom left part of page)

Richard Richardson (PERSON15295)

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

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Eating and drinking problems  (Cannot eat )

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

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CASE10705: Horary consultation concerning Marmaduke Newton (PERSON14405)

Question asked by the patient on 28 May 1600 at 15:30

RN Marmaduke Newnton of Whadddon 11. y. may 28 die ☿ h. 3. 30 p m. 1600.

head chest & body cā take no foode nor set vp.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 87v (bottom left part of page)

Marmaduke Newton (PERSON14405)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (ChestTorso)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Eating and drinking problems  (Cannot eat )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AEating%20and%20drinking%20problems%3A%3ACannot%20eat;f5-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20202;f6-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck, accessed 12 February 2025.

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