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CASE42836: Horary consultation concerning William King (PERSON32308)

Question asked by the patient on 15 February 1616 at 16:15

RN Williā. King. of Hanslop 60 y febr: 15 ♃ h. 4. 15 p m 1616 /a very poer man\ /new ague swelled in his face & all over.\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘swelled all over.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 183v (bottom left part of page)

William King (PERSON32308)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Whole body  (Everywhere )

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

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CASE44020: Horary consultation concerning Henry Savage (PERSON35106)

Question asked by the patient on 31 October 1616 at 08:00

RN Henry Savage of kempson 21 octob 31. ♃ h. 8. ant m. 16i6 |hed & back now every where| /a great cough\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 14r (upper right part of page)

Henry Savage (PERSON35106)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Back)

Medical >Parts of the body >Whole body  (Everywhere )

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment 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-has-astro-chart=Yes;f2-date=1610-1619%3A%3A1616;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AWhole%20body%3A%3AEverywhere, accessed 23 February 2025.

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