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CASE26515: Horary consultation concerning Meady Gealy (PERSON19715)

Question asked by the patient on 30 December 1605 at 09:40

RN Meady Gealy of Densanger. servat {sic} to Mres Wilkꝭ. {illeg} 25 y Decēb 30. ☾ h. 9. 40 ant m. 1605 for an old ache in the raynes of his backe yt he cānot endure to doe any thing

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 2v (bottom right part of page)

Meady Gealy (PERSON19715)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Reins of the back )

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

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

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CASE22029: Horary consultation concerning William King (PERSON13386)

Question asked by the patient on 9 March 1605 at 09:15

RN Mres Staffords mā came to tell me yt his physick wrought well but yt his \the/ raynes of his backe is are very hot & vrine burning sharpe Martij 9 h {sic} hor 9 30 ant m 1605. |h. 9. 15.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 234r (upper left part of page)

William King (PERSON13386)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Reins of the back )

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Burning and inflamed (HotBurning)

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

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?f5-patient-knowledge=Patient%20asked%20the%20question;f7-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso%3A%3AReins%20of%20the%20back;f8-date=1600-1609%3A%3A1605, accessed 15 February 2025.

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