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CASE75628: Horary consultation concerning Sara Bishop (PERSON44232)

Question asked by the patient on 5 October 1632 no earlier than 15:30

TG Sara Bishop of tringe Annos 31. calebs melancholica, dolore capitis cervicis, lateris dextri et stomachi adeo mentis gravedine vexata

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 55 (upper left part of page)

Sara Bishop (PERSON44232)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (Melancholy)

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

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Side(s)Stomach)

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

Practitioner: Mr Theodoricus Gravius (PERSON38835) Treatment Recipe Astrological Chart

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CASE76224: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan Duncombe (PERSON48178)

Question asked by the patient on 31 December 1632 at 09:30 or at 09:40

RN Mres Ioane Duncōbe of Turveston. 35 y Decēb 31. ☾ h. 9. 30 ant m 1632. \had thē not sinc Miklemas legs thighs swelled & her belly very hard tormented wth wynd/

[Astrological Chart]

Mres Ioane Duncōbe 35 y Decēb 31. ☾ h 9. 40 ant m 1632.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 239 (p. 239 upper right, p. 239 bottom left, and p. 240 upper left)

Mrs Joan Duncombe (PERSON48178)

Medical >Women’s matters>Menstrual problems (No courses)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Belly)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Wind (Wind)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment Judgment Outcome(s)Astrological Chart

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CASE76624: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Kerten (PERSON52843)

Question asked by the patient on 8 March 1633 at 16:30

TG Mrs Kerten of Thripp. 30 y Martii 8 ♀ h. 4 30 p M. 1633.

griping & windy paine in her belly & sometimes in her side & backe

[Astrological Chart]

RN Mres Kerten of Thrip 30 y march 8 ♀ h. 4 {30} p m 1633

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, pp. 357–358 (p. 357 bottom left, and p. 358 upper right)

Mrs Kerten (PERSON52843)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Griping)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Wind (Wind)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (BellySide(s)Back)

Practitioner: Mr Theodoricus Gravius (PERSON38835)Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE70126: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Kent (PERSON52813)

Question asked by the patient on 12 March 1630 at 14:10

U[1629–1631] Ann Kent of Newport of 34 yearꝭ shee hath lyen in the|i|s 6 weekes & now is taken wth a lamenes of the on \right/ syde the 12 of March at 2 & 10′ me’

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 129 (upper right part of page)

Agnes [Anne] Kent (PERSON52813)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Side(s))

Practitioner: Unidentified scribe (1629–1631) (PERSON8464) Treatment Astrological Chart

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CASE78138: Horary consultation concerning John Hester (PERSON51373)

Question asked by the patient on 28 August 1633 at 08:00

SRN Iohn Haster of Milton y. 30. d. ☿. h. 8. ant m Aug. 28. 1633. no stomacke heaued & swelled in his chest & belly. vrine reasonably good. RN was wont to bleed but hath not this yere

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 409 (bottom right part of page)

John Hester (PERSON51373)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Eating and drinking problems (Problems with appetite)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (ChestBelly)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784)Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE70131: Horary consultation concerning Francis Butlye (PERSON45441)

Question asked by the patient on 3 March 1630 at 13:00

Francis Butlye of Holywell 39. y. March. 3. ☿. h. 1. p. m. 16301

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘lame in the Hipps’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 131 (bottom left part of page)

Francis Butlye (PERSON45441)

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

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

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment 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-document-type=Case%3A%3AEntry;f2-practitioner=Other;f3-info=Urine;f5-querent-age-band=030-039;f6-date=1630-1639;f7-patient-knowledge=Patient%20asked%20the%20question;f8-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body, accessed 25 May 2024.

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