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CASE60209: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Ligo (PERSON32712)

Question asked by the patient on 13 April 1625 at 09:50

RN Th. Ligo of Burcot 32 y Ap 13 ☿ h. 9 50 ant m 1625 /about Lāmas had ye pox malig feaver.\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 58v (bottom left part of page)

Thomas Ligo (PERSON32712)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating  (Malignant fever )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment

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CASE60223: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Longueville (PERSON53882)

Question asked by the patient on 14 April 1625 at 15:30

RN Mres Longevill of Brodwell. 30 y Ap 14 ♃ h. 3 30 p m 1625. /malig feaver\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 60v (upper left part of page)

Mrs Longueville (PERSON53882)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating  (Malignant fever )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Outcome(s)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;f2-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20217;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AFevers%2C%20chills%20and%20sweating%3A%3AMalignant%20fever, accessed 10 April 2025.

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