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CASE18656: Horary consultation concerning Warren [Napier] (PERSON16834)

Question asked by the patient on 5 February 1603 at 09:00

RN my sister Warren quærit morbi causā. febr. 5. ♄ hor. 9. ant m. 1603.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 302v (upper left part of page)

Warren [Napier] (PERSON16834)

Medical >Illness (general) (Morbus)

Medical  (Cause of the affliction )

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

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CASE26240: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON62905)

Question asked by the patient on 11 December 1606 at 09:00

RN Quærit causā morbi Decemb. 11. ♃ h. 9 ant m. 1606

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 164r (upper part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON62905)

Medical >Illness (general) (Morbus)

Medical  (Cause of the affliction )

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

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CASE19555: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Garbrand (PERSON12037)

Question asked by the patient on 7 July 1601 at 09:45

RN Richard Garbrend of Oxford. 40 y. Iuly 7. die ♂ hor 9. 45. ant m 160i quærit causa {l}ubaginis. by a letter sent vnto me

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 140v (upper right part of page)

Mr Richard Garbrand (PERSON12037)

Medical  (Cause of the affliction )

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Loins)

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

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CASE19593: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Robinson [Sandy] [Napier] (PERSON6319)

Question asked by the patient on 18 May 1601 at 09:45

RN soror mea Maria Sandye Londinensis petit morbi causa catarrhe et capite frigido et iuncturis Maij 18 ☾ hor 9. 45 ant m 1600|i|. 160i {sic}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 147r (upper right part of page)

Mrs Mary Robinson [Sandy] [Napier] (PERSON6319)

Medical  (Cause of the affliction )

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Catarrh)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Fevers, chills and sweating (Cold)

Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Joints)

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

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CASE13653: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Robinson [Sandy] [Napier] (PERSON6319)

Question asked by the patient on 19 April 1603 at 09:45

RN Soror mea maria Sandy Londinensis 26 y. quærit causā cur intr scapulus doleat et cur torpeant facies et manus Apr. 19 ♂ hor 9. 45. ant m 1603 wch about that tyme was gone about 14 or 15 weekes wth child.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘gravida’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 20v (bottom right part of page)

Mrs Mary Robinson [Sandy] [Napier] (PERSON6319)

Medical  (Cause of the affliction )

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

Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (ShouldersHands)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Lame, numb or paralysed (Numbness)

Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Face)

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

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CASE25924: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Robinson [Sandy] [Napier] (PERSON6319)

Question asked by the patient on 19 April 1603 at 09:45

RN Soror mea Sandy londinensis quærit causā of her back & hed ach & bēnūmes of her face hands wch seeme deede Apr {sic} April 19. ♂ hor. 9. 45. ant m. 1603

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 174, p. 296 (upper left part of page)

Mrs Mary Robinson [Sandy] [Napier] (PERSON6319)

Medical  (Cause of the affliction )

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Back)

Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (HeadFace)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Lame, numb or paralysed (Numbness)

Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Hands)

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.), The casebooks of Simon Forman and Richard Napier, 1596–1634: a digital edition, https://casebooks.lib.cam.ac.uk/search?f1-date=1600-1609;f2-time-of-day=AM%3A%3A09%3A00-09%3A59;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ACause%20of%20the%20affliction, accessed 18 April 2025.

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