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  • 1600-1609::1602 in date 
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CASE16837: Decumbiture for Anne Bevin (PERSON9692)

Question asked by the patient on 9 April 1602 at 09:00

RN An Bevens voyded an impostume. 30 March ♂ hor 4 p m. 1602.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 32v (bottom right part of page)

Anne Bevin (PERSON9692)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lesions and abscesses  (Impostume )

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

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CASE17097: Horary consultation concerning Joan Shank [Shegge] (PERSON15724)

Question asked by the patient on 2 June 1602 at 16:40

RN Ione Shenke of furthoe 19 y. Iune 2. ☿ hor. 4. 40 p m 1602. |shee was a yere since very sore sick vntill an impostime broke.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 72r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

Joan Shank [Shegge] (PERSON15724)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lesions and abscesses  (Impostume )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment PaymentPrevious consultation(s)Astrological Chart

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CASE17152: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Chester (PERSON10462)

Question asked by the patient on 9 June 1602 at 08:00

RN Mary Chester of Chichely 12. y. Iune. 9 ☿ hor. 8. ant m 1602 for her head feareth an impostume

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 81r (upper left part of page)

Mrs Mary Chester (PERSON10462)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lesions and abscesses  (Impostume )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE17171: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Chester (PERSON10462)

Question asked by the patient on 10 June 1602 at 14:40

RN Mres Mary Chester 12. y. Iune. 10. ♃. h 2. 40 p m. 1602.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1‘

impostume in ye eares.

eares.

’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 84v (upper left part of page)

Mrs Mary Chester (PERSON10462)

Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Ears)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lesions and abscesses  (Impostume )

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

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CASE17657: Horary consultation concerning Francis Jones (PERSON13256)

Question asked by the patient on 5 August 1602 at 10:55

RN Frauncis Iones of Wimmyngton. 48 y. Aug. 5 ♃ hor 10. 55. ant m. 1602.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘shortwynded impostume/’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 163v (upper right part of page)

Francis Jones (PERSON13256)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems (Short winded)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lesions and abscesses  (Impostume )

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-hands=Mr%20Richard%20Napier%20%5BSandy%5D%20%5BRichard%20Napier%20%5BSenior%5D%5D;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALesions%20and%20abscesses%3A%3AImpostume;f4-date=1600-1609%3A%3A1602, accessed 10 February 2025.

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