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CASE56374: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Bird (PERSON9741)

Question asked by the patient on 23 May 1623 at 17:00

RN Mr Byrd for his Astma may 23. h. 5 p m 1623.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 111v (upper right part of page)

Mr John Bird (PERSON9741)

Medical >Illnesses (named)  (Asthma )

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

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CASE38052: Horary consultation concerning Richard Longland (PERSON32767)

Question asked by the patient on 7 May 1611 at 14:30

RN Rich langland of Cuddington b|r|etayning to my lady Pellā. may 36 y may 6. 7 ♂ h. 2. 30 p. m 1611. his vomyt made him sick but did him mutch good. Astma.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 88r (bottom part of page)

Richard Longland (PERSON32767)

Medical >Treatment (Treatment follow-up)

Medical >Illnesses (named)  (Asthma )

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

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-treatment=Yes;f6-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29%3A%3AAsthma, accessed 24 January 2025.

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