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CASE76868: Horary consultation concerning Lady Magdalen Egerton (PERSON48400)

Question asked by the patient on 5 April 1633 at 18:30

RN vtrū Heroina Magd sit curabilis. 19 y Ap. 5. ♀ h. 6. 30 p m 1633

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 211, p. 9 (upper right part of page)

Lady Magdalen Egerton (PERSON48400)

Medical >Current state  (Curable)

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

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CASE74546: Horary consultation concerning Joan Hall (PERSON50710)

Question asked by the patient on 7 May 1632 at 18:39

RN Ioane Hall|e| of Harborogh. a widow 36 y may 7 ☾ h. 6. 39 p m 1632.

desyrous to know the danger & to what it may come & wheathr it may alter the Constitution \of her brayne/ & wheather there be hope of taking away the sharpnes of her rheume

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 143 (middle left part of page)

Joan Hall (PERSON50710)

Medical >Current state  (Curable)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Rheumy (Rheum)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) 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-how-did-it-take-place=Unclear;f4-time-of-day=PM%3A%3A18%3A00-18%3A59%3A%3A30%3A00-44%3A59;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ACurrent%20state, accessed 4 March 2025.

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