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CASE63616: Nativity for John Messingham (PERSON54652)

Question asked by the patient on 13 April 1627 between 07:45 and 08:25

RN Iohn Messinghā natus the thursday before shrovetyde h 10 ant m |Ap 13| ten yeres full

Is lame & blynd./

8. feb ♃ h. 10. 1616.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Lame & blynd a black cataract’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 58v (upper left, and bottom left parts of page)

John Messingham (PERSON54652)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Eye troubles  (Sightlessness )

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Cataract)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) 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-deleted=No;f2-querent-is-asking-about=Self;f3-judgment=No;f4-info=Astrological%20chart;f5-date=1620-1629;f6-practitioner-is-querent=No;f7-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALame%2C%20numb%20or%20paralysed%3A%3ALameness;f8-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AEye%20troubles%3A%3ASightlessness, accessed 6 July 2024.

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