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CASE11734: Horary consultation concerning Joan Hull (PERSON13061)

Question asked by the patient on 5 October 1598 at 15:50

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RN Ihone Hull of Newport of 46 yees {sic} for the rising of her & greeping of her hart by fits shee hath had it a longe time: somewhat leek an impost ready to stop her wind & can hardly swallowe her spittle. Octob 5. die ♃. h. 3. {illeg}|5|0. p m. 1598. arising leeke the mother.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 40r (upper right part of page)

Joan Hull (PERSON13061)

Medical>Parts of the body>Torso (HeartWomb, matrix, mother)

Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Griping)

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

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

Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Eating and drinking problems (Cannot swallow)

Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Nausea and vomiting (Rising)

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

Cite this as: Lauren Kassell, Michael Hawkins, Robert Ralley, John Young, Joanne Edge, Janet Yvonne Martin-Portugues, and Natalie Kaoukji (eds.), ‘CASE11734’, The casebooks of Simon Forman and Richard Napier, 1596–1634: a digital edition, https://casebooks.lib.cam.ac.uk/cases/CASE11734, accessed 30 March 2023.

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