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CASE56064: Horary consultation concerning Lady Elizabeth Fisher [Young Mrs Elizabeth Tyrringham] (PERSON16629)

Question asked by the patient on 17 April 1623 at 10:00

RN The Lady \Elis/ fisher of Tyrringhā. Ap. 17 ♃ h. 10 ant m 1623.

[Blank Astrological Chart]

her great bleeding hath left her her leaches dead {illeg}|s|endeth for moe leach to vse every fortnight.

\wheathr to take them when she hath her sicknes or noe.// but sorely payned wth the emrods yt she cānot rest day nor night.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 62r (upper right part of page)

Lady Elizabeth Fisher [Young Mrs Elizabeth Tyrringham] (PERSON16629)

Medical >Treatment  (Requesting treatment Treatment)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Pain and pricking (Pain)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Hernia, fistula and haemorrhoids (Haemorrhoids)

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

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?expand=shelfmark;f1-practice=Napier;f10-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ATreatment%3A%3ARequesting%20treatment;f2-querent-identified=Yes;f3-damaged=No;f4-has-astro-chart=Yes;f5-querent-is-asking-about=Self;f6-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f7-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20218;f8-number-of-astrologers=Single%20astrologer;f9-patient-age-band=030-039, accessed 12 July 2024.

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