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CASE53412: Horary consultation concerning William Valentine (PERSON60788)

Question asked by the patient on 13 December 1621 at 10:39

RN Wyll. Valentyne of Quainton 25 y Decēb 13. ♃ h. 10 39 ant m 162ii metuit apostema arising vp to his throat ready to stop his wynd./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 231, f. 153r (bottom right part of page)

William Valentine (PERSON60788)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lesions and abscesses  (Impostume )

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems  (Ready to stop her/his wind)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE40842: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37839)

Question asked by Mr Henry Throckmorton (PERSON36064) on 26 January 1613 at 12:30

RN mrer {sic} Heny {sic} Throckmorton for a Womā in his house at Olny wch hath an Impostume broken in her mouth. by her owne crushing ready to stop her wynd. Ian 26 ♂. h: 12. 30 ant m {sic}. 1613.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 32r (bottom part of page)

Mr Henry Throckmorton (PERSON36064)Anonymous (PERSON37839)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lesions and abscesses  (Impostume )

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems  (Ready to stop her/his wind)

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?f6-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck%3A%3AThroat%20and%20mouth;f7-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ARespiratory%20problems;f8-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALesions%20and%20abscesses%3A%3AImpostume, accessed 19 March 2025.

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