skip to primary navigationskip to content

Casebooks

Casebooks

Search results

Display  

Showing 1-2 of 2 records with:

  • Medical::Symptoms (specified)::Bloating and swelling in question-asked 
  • Previous consultation(s) in info 
  • MS Ashmole 216 in shelfmark 
 Sorted by:  

Refine your results

Document type

Practitioner details

Practice
Practitioner
Number of practitioners
Practitioner is querent
Practitioner is patient

Astrologer details

Astrologer
Practitioner is astrologer
Number of astrologers

Patient details

Patient is
Patient’s age
Number of patients

How & where did it take place

Querent is asking about
Consultation took place with patient's knowledge
Patient's consent to the consultation is
How did it take place

When did it take place

Date
Time of day

Consultation details

Question asked
Case contains information about
  • Previous consultation(s)
  • Urine (1)
Case contains judgment
Case includes treatment information
Case contains recipe

Person asking the question

Querent is
Querent’s age
Querent is identified
Number of querents

Editorial information

Shelfmark
  • MS Ashmole 216
Volume name
Case deleted
Case text damaged
Hands
Language
Extent of transcription
manuscript page thumbnail

CASE29082: Horary consultation concerning Joan Warrington (PERSON21093)

Question asked by the patient on 21 May 1605 at 12:40

GJ Ione warrington of yar|P|otters perry 26 y. may 21 ♂ ho. 12 40 p m. 1605 Handꝭ and leggꝭ swelled /

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 108v (upper left part of page)

Joan Warrington (PERSON21093)

Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (HandsLegs)

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

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) Treatment Judgment Previous consultation(s) 

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE28949: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Denton (PERSON19475)

Question asked by the patient on 8 May 1605 at 10:12

RN my ladyes Daughtr cōplyneth of a sorenes in her bellye. & is somewhat harde.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 87v (bottom left part of page)

Margaret Denton (PERSON19475)

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

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Belly)

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

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

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?f33-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ABloating%20and%20swelling;f34-info=Previous%20consultation%28s%29;f35-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20216, accessed 2 April 2025.

Browse casebooks

Search

Forman’s Judgmentes and Napier’s Defence

Reading the casebooks

Who were the practitioners?

Who were the patients?

Using the casebooks

The manuscripts

Casebooks sites

Study at Cambridge

About the University

Research at Cambridge