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CASE74022: Horary consultation concerning Rose Sibly (PERSON58720)

Question asked by the patient on 14 March 1632 at 16:10

SRN Rose Sybley of Whett hamsteed 20. y. March. 14. ☿ h. 4. 10. p. m. 1632.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘troubled with a gydines & swim̄inge in her head’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 507 (bottom left part of page)

Rose Sibly (PERSON58720)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (Dizziness)

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

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

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CASE79849: Horary consultation concerning John Halfhead (PERSON50613)

Question asked by the patient on 25 January 1635 at 11:30

SRN Iohn Halfehead of Caysoe. 80. y. Ian. 25. ☾. h. 11 30. a. m. 1635.

payned in his stomacke head & backe body Costiue. |vryne pale & thicke & gravell in the bottom| /will not turne\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 340, f. 161v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

John Halfhead (PERSON50613)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (StomachBack)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) (Constipation)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784) Treatment Judgment 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-has-astro-chart=Yes;f2-hands=Mr%20Richard%20Napier%20%5Bthe%20nephew%5D%20%5BSir%20Richard%20Napier%5D;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck%3A%3AHead, accessed 15 February 2025.

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