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CASE33539: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Burgess (PERSON22326)

Question asked by the patient on 16 June 1608 at 09:00

RN Agnys Burgis of havrsham 15 y Iune 16 ♃ h. 9 ant m 1608. betwixt the small of her backe. brused her backe & hips wth the golting of a carte./ & shooteth into divrse places. /

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 125r (upper right part of page)

Agnes Burgess (PERSON22326)

Medical  (Trauma)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) (Bruises)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Back)

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

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

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CASE34782: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Knight (PERSON32403)

Question asked by the patient on 30 January 1609 at 10:15

RN Old Goody Knights Daughter of this towne for her swelling undr her throate. Ian 30 ☾ h. 10 15 ant m 1609.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 299v (bottom right part of page)

Elizabeth Knight (PERSON32403)

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

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

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?f51-querent-age-band=010-019%3A%3A15;f52-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20229;f53-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body, accessed 27 February 2025.

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