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CASE16617: Horary consultation concerning Robert Smith (PERSON15911)

Question asked by the patient on 13 March 1602 at 07:40

RN Robart Smyth martij 13 ♄ hor. 7. 3|4|0. ant m 1602. of Linford. |new disease. an ague hot & cold|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a burning ague & rotten blood’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 1r (bottom left part of page)

Robert Smith (PERSON15911)

Medical >Illnesses (named)  (AgueNew ague )

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating (Hot and cold)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Burning and inflamed  (Burning )

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

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CASE11726: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Whitson (PERSON17117)

Question asked by the patient on 4 October 1598 at 07:44

RN Thomas Whitson of Shenly 50 yeres sick ever sinc yes tuesday last quærit burneth exceedethly exceedingly & his disease is stronger at some times then othr {sic}. die Octob. 4. die ☿. h. 7. 43|4|. 1598. the newe Disease yt towne hath bene troubled mutch wth yt disease

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 39r (upper left part of page)

Thomas Whitson (PERSON17117)

Medical >Illness (general) (Disease)

Medical >Illnesses (named)  (New ague )

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Burning and inflamed  (Burning )

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

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CASE44540: Horary consultation concerning Anthony White (PERSON36732)

Question asked by the patient on 26 March 1617 at 11:00

RN Anthony white of Newport 23 y march 26 ☿ h. 11 ant m 1618 new ague Iaundis |new ague burneth|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 100v (upper left part of page)

Anthony White (PERSON36732)

Medical >Illnesses (named)  (New ague )

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Burning and inflamed  (Burning )

Medical >Illnesses (named) >Jaundice (Jaundice)

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

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-extent-of-transcription=Excerpt;f2-practitioner-is-patient=No;f3-number-of-astrologers=Single%20astrologer;f4-time-of-day=AM;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ABurning%20and%20inflamed%3A%3ABurning;f6-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29%3A%3ANew%20ague, accessed 29 September 2024.

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