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CASE43710: Horary consultation concerning Edward Marsh (PERSON33013) and Mr William Marsh (PERSON33017)

Question asked by Edward Marsh (PERSON33013) and Mr William Marsh (PERSON33017) on 25 July 1616 at 11:45

RN Mr Nicholas Marshe 2 childrē. Edw. Marsh 12 y had the Measels came out |& went in agayne| |his water indiff| Will Marsh 10 y this very sic{k} cast cough. very sore the youngers water very thick & aguish /♃ h. 11. 45 ant m 16i6\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 144r (upper right part of page)

Edward Marsh (PERSON33013)Mr William Marsh (PERSON33017)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Measles)

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

Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)

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

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

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CASE58390: Horary consultation concerning John Biggs (PERSON44132) and John Biggs (PERSON44134)

Question asked by John Biggs (PERSON44132) and John Biggs (PERSON44134) on 8 May 1624 at 09:00

RN Iohn Big of Pegsden by Barton in ye Clay & by Shitlīgton 60 y may 8 h {sic} hor 9 ant m 1624 a drye cough.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 181v (bottom left part of page)

John Biggs (PERSON44132)John Biggs (PERSON44134)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dry and/or thirsty (Dry)

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

Medical  (Not specified in question)

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

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CASE10647: Horary consultation concerning Thomas White (PERSON17057) and Susan White (PERSON17086)

Question asked by Thomas White (PERSON17057) and Susan White (PERSON17086) on 22 May 1600 at 11:30

RN Thomas White of Milten 56. may 22 die ♃ h. 11 30 ant m 1600 |a payne in his shoulders| payned in his head back & chest stuffed. faynt & feeble water good but yellowish. sande in his backe. a drye cough.

Susāna White of Milten Mres Androwes servant 18 a red coloured wenche legs sweld. hath the whites but very few of the reds. head & harte a swimminge.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 79r (bottom left part of page)

Thomas White (PERSON17057)Susan White (PERSON17086)

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

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

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

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (BackChestHeart)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dizzy and/or faint (FaintnessFeeblenessDizziness)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dry and/or thirsty (Dry)

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

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Whites, the)

Medical >Women’s matters>Menstrual problems (Menstruation)

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

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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ARespiratory%20problems%3A%3ACough;f5-number-of-querents=Multiple%20querents;f6-querent-age-band=010-019, accessed 15 March 2025.

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