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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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CASE4982: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Carew (PERSON1563)

Question asked by Carew (PERSON1559) on 2 March 1599 at 10:00

SF Elizab \An/ Carewe of 64 yers of ston castell in Kente 1599 the 2 of march ♀ an’ m’ at {illeg} 10 / Diz

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 219, f. 14r (bottom right part of page)

Carew (PERSON1559)Mrs Anne Carew (PERSON1563)

Medical >Illness (general) (Disease)

Medical >Prognosis (Life or death (medical))

Practitioner: Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824) Judgment Astrological Chart Patient’s death recorded 

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CASE56443: Horary consultation concerning Sir Robert Boswell (PERSON44503)

Question asked by the patient on 5 June 1623 at 07:15

RN Sr Robert Boswell of Aynfford in Kent 64 y {illeg} hath had a loosenes ever sinc thursday 5 or 6 tymes & now turned into blood. some 3 or 4 days since & cānot sleepe & is very flegmatick. a bad stomack. a tale gentlemā & leane Iune 5 ♃ h. 7. 15 ant m 1623.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 123r (upper right part of page)

Sir Robert Boswell (PERSON44503)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Diarrhoea and bloody flux (Looseness)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Sleep problems (Sleeplessness)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Nausea and vomiting (Nausea phlegm)

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Stomach)

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

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CASE46706: Horary consultation concerning Old Mr Lambert (PERSON32455)

Question asked by the patient on 27 May 1618 at 08:20

RN Old Mr lambart of Buckinghā 64 y may 27 ☿ h. 8 20 ant m 1618

old Mr Lābart of Buckinghā 64 y may 27. ☿ h. 8 20 ant m 1618.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘1 figura vide may 28’ infralinear

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 113r-v (f. 113r upper right, f. 113v bottom right, and f. 113v bottom left)

Old Mr Lambert (PERSON32455)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

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

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CASE46721: Horary consultation concerning Old Mr Lambert (PERSON32455)

Question asked by the patient on 28 May 1618 at 11:25

RN Mr lābart of Buckinghā 64 y may 28 ♃ h. 11. 20 ant m 1618.1

[Astrological Chart]

mastr Lambart of Buckingā 64 y may 28 ♃ h. 11. 20|5|. ant m 1618.

Notes:

1 ‘2 figura’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, ff. 115v-116r (f. 115v upper centre, and f. 116r upper left)

Old Mr Lambert (PERSON32455)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

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

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CASE56500: Horary consultation concerning Sir Robert Boswell (PERSON44503)

Question asked by the patient on 13 June 1623 at 08:00

RN Sr Rob Boswell 64 y Iune 13 ♀ h. 8 ant m {1623} was strange hurted

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 131v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

Sir Robert Boswell (PERSON44503)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Strange affliction)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment 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?f1-document-type=Case%3A%3AEntry;f4-question-asked=Medical;f5-patient-age-band=060-069%3A%3A64;f6-info=Patient%E2%80%99s%20death%20recorded, accessed 24 May 2024.

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