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CASE24751: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Mackreth [Mackbroth] (PERSON32880)

Question asked by the patient on 14 May 1610 at 12:30

RN for mr mackreth of Eaton 45 y may 14 ☾ h. 12. 30 p m 16i0 |a rheume cough longes/.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 34r (bottom left part of page)

Mr William Mackreth [Mackbroth] (PERSON32880)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Rheumy (Rheum)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Cough)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Lungs )

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

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CASE49636: Horary consultation concerning Goody Sybil Loder (PERSON13747)

Question asked by the patient on 8 September 1619 at 12:20

RN Sybill loader of Bedford 48 y. sept 8 ☾ {sic} h. 12. 20 p m. 16i9.

hath a great cough & a rising about her chest & longes./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 179r (bottom left part of page)

Goody Sybil Loder (PERSON13747)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Cough)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (ChestLungs )

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

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?f35-patient-age-band=040-049;f38-date=1610-1619;f39-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso%3A%3ALungs, accessed 18 April 2025.

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