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CASE69440: Horary consultation concerning Martha [Matthew] Houghton (PERSON51947)

Question asked by the patient on 22 September 1629 at 12:00

RN Mathew Houghton for of Newp blynd kings evill sept 22 ♂ h. 12. 1629

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 175r (bottom left part of page)

Martha [Matthew] Houghton (PERSON51947)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Eye troubles  (Sightlessness)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Scrofula)

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

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CASE49420: Horary consultation concerning William Odell (PERSON33764)

Question asked by the patient on 2 August 1619 at 13:25

RN Will Odyll of Cranfild 23 y a batch Aug 2. ☾ h. 1. 25 p m. 1619. /hed cold & rheumatick eys water\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 134v (upper right part of page)

William Odell (PERSON33764)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating (Cold)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Rheumy (Rheum)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Eye troubles  (Watering)

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?f4-querent-age-band=020-029%3A%3A23;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AEye%20troubles;f6-number-of-patients=Single%20patient, accessed 11 March 2025.

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