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CASE51445: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Catesby (PERSON28776)

Question asked by Mr Dr Roger Hacket (PERSON12450) on 24 August 1620 at 08:00

RN Mr Catesby Aug 24. ♃ h. 8 ant m 1620 D Hacket sent a letter in his behalfe to be let blood

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 156r (upper left part of page)

Mr Dr Roger Hacket (PERSON12450)Mr Thomas Catesby (PERSON28776)

Medical >Treatment  (Requesting bloodletting)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Outcome(s) Patient’s death recorded 

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CASE11898: Horary consultation concerning John Smith (PERSON15888) and Old Smith (PERSON15866)

Question asked by John Smith (PERSON15888) on 23 December 1598 at 10:09

RN Iohn Smithe sent againe his phisick wrought well. but his fathers not or very litle. Decēb. 23. die ♄. h. 10. 9. yet was very sick.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 71v (upper left, and bottom left parts of page)

John Smith (PERSON15888)Old Smith (PERSON15866)

Medical >Treatment  (Treatment follow-up)

Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Previous consultation(s)Outcome(s)Astrological Chart Patient’s death recorded 

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CASE18448: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Price (PERSON15063)

Question asked by the patient on 26 December 1602 at 07:15

RN Mres Price sent to be let blood decēb. 26 ☉ hor 7. 15 ant m. 1602. for a burning ague.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 275r (bottom left part of page)

Mrs Mary Price (PERSON15063)

Medical >Treatment  (Requesting bloodletting)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Ague)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Outcome(s) Patient’s death recorded 

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CASE44195: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning John Temple (PERSON35953)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 28 December 1616 at 16:00 and 11 January 1617

RN I came to Sr Peeter Temples child & sawe it & gave it a suppository Decēb 28 h {sic} hor 3 40 h. {sic} 4. p m 16i6

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 44r (bottom left part of page)

Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)John Temple (PERSON35953)

Medical >Treatment  (Treatment)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Outcome(s)Astrological Chart Patient’s death recorded 

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CASE28285: Horary consultation concerning Robert Harrison (PERSON19866)

Question asked by the patient on 18 October 1606 at 13:30

RN Robart Harryson of Shenly Octob. 18 ♄ hor 1. 30 p m 1606

his last medson of benedictū laxat & diacathol. wrought vp & downe many tyme & doth still he tooke it {illeg}|y|esterday {illeg}|b|eing fryday morning.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 295r (upper right part of page)

Robert Harrison (PERSON19866)

Medical >Treatment  (Treatment follow-up)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Previous consultation(s)Outcome(s)Astrological Chart Patient’s death recorded 

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CASE55380: Horary consultation concerning Mr Davenport (PERSON47574)

Question asked by Mr William Bouth (PERSON28280) on 12 December 1622 at 10:00

RN Mr Will Bouth for Mr Davenport h a counseller & his kinsmā 2|d|ecēb. 12 ♃ h. 10 ant m. 1622 /thought to have a cōsūption & longs vlcered of Chessome.\ /he sent for balsanū {sic} sulph:\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 134r (upper right part of page)

Mr William Bouth (PERSON28280)Mr Davenport (PERSON47574)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Wasting (Consumed)

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Lungs)

Medical >Treatment  (Requesting treatment)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Outcome(s)Astrological Chart Patient’s death recorded 

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=volume-name;f1-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ATreatment;f2-judgment=No;f3-info=Patient%E2%80%99s%20death%20recorded, accessed 31 May 2024.

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