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CASE11644: Horary consultation concerning Clemence Ruly (PERSON15519)

Question asked by the patient on 26 August 1598 at 10:34

RN Clement Ruby demaunded of me what was good for her being so short winded as shee was Aug. 26. die ♄ hor. 10. 34. ant m. 1598.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 19r (upper left part of page)

Clemence Ruly (PERSON15519)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems  (Short winded )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE21201: Horary consultation concerning Anne Stevens (PERSON16153)

Question asked by the patient on 4 May 1604 at 13:45

RN An Steevens off Westning 16 y maij / 4 ♀ hor 1. 45. p m 1604 head beateth yt shee cānot heare shortwyded cānot goe goe {sic} knes & legs doe ake

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 99r (upper right part of page)

Anne Stevens (PERSON16153)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Hearing problems (Hearing)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems  (Short winded )

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed (Cannot walk)

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) 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?f48-treatment=No;f49-querent-age-band=010-019%3A%3A16;f50-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ARespiratory%20problems%3A%3AShort%20winded, accessed 28 February 2025.

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