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CASE11587: Decumbiture for Edward Walduck (PERSON16738)

Question asked by the patient on 31 July 1598 between 08:12 and 13:08

RN Edward walduck tooke it first the 8 of Iuly about 5 30 m post merid it tooke him in the belly yt he could not stande die ♄ 1598. /40 yeres old vnmaried\

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 6v (upper right part of page)

Edward Walduck (PERSON16738)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Belly )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Outcome(s)Astrological Chart

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CASE10312: Decumbiture for Mr Thomas Egerton (PERSON11500)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Egerton (PERSON11498) on 12 April 1600 at 09:30

RN Mr Edgerton for his sonne Thomas who fell sicke the 8 of Apr. die ♂ h 7 p m. 1600 stomacke & a great burning in his backe. head & stomacke right syde & belly

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 36r (bottom right part of page)

Mr Thomas Egerton (PERSON11498)Mr Thomas Egerton (PERSON11500)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (BackSide(s)Belly Stomach)

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment 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?f30-querent-age-band=040-049;f32-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso%3A%3ABelly;f33-document-type=Case%3A%3AEntry%3A%3ADecumbiture, accessed 3 April 2025.

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