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Ric {t} {sic} Napie{ur} sept 6 die ☿ ☉ in ♌ sep a ☾ in ♒ ap sep a △ ♂ p ☍ ☉ p □ ♄

□ ♄ ☉ ap

\a tertian ague/ taken wth this new ague shaking first & afterward burning some 7 or eight houres mutch torm̄ted in my backe wth heate on satt I vomyted naturally.

on sonday I took of ♁ gr iij in sul{f} in white wyne & sugar ℥ijß.

It wrought most plentifully vp & downe. I tooke it my cold fit. & sleeping vppō it after it had done working I D {sic} did burne exceedingly & was very faynt & not able to walke wthout leading it brought mutch yellow choler frō my stomacke gods holy name be praysed for it. & vouchsa{illeg}|v|e me of his mercy. & make me ever thankfull for it

my lips did break out.

Calendared text from MS Ashmole 220, f. 84r (upper right part of page)

Cite this as: Lauren Kassell, Michael Hawkins, Robert Ralley, John Young, Joanne Edge, Janet Yvonne Martin-Portugues, and Natalie Kaoukji (eds.), ‘NOTE6233’, The casebooks of Simon Forman and Richard Napier, 1596–1634: a digital edition, https://casebooks.lib.cam.ac.uk/notes/NOTE6233, accessed 29 October 2026.