skip to primary navigationskip to content

Casebooks

Casebooks

Search results

Display  

Showing 1-2 of 2 records with:

  • Astrological chart in info 
  • 1600-1609::1604 in date 
  • Medical::Symptoms (specified)::Constipation in question-asked 
 Sorted by:  

Refine your results

Document type

Practitioner details

Practice
Practitioner
Number of practitioners
Practitioner is querent
Practitioner is patient

Astrologer details

Astrologer
Practitioner is astrologer
Number of astrologers

Patient details

Patient is
Patient’s age
Number of patients

How & where did it take place

Querent is asking about
Consultation took place with patient's knowledge
Patient's consent to the consultation is
How did it take place

When did it take place

Date
Time of day

Consultation details

Question asked
Case contains information about
Case contains judgment
Case includes treatment information
Case contains recipe

Person asking the question

Querent is
Querent’s age
Querent is identified
Number of querents

Editorial information

Shelfmark
Volume name
Case deleted
Case text damaged
Hands
Language
Extent of transcription
manuscript page thumbnail

CASE21723: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Martha Smith (PERSON15928)

Question asked by Mr Ralph Smith (PERSON15860) on 16 November 1604 at 16:25

RN Mr Smith of mylton for his wife brought abed novemb. 16 ♀ hor 4. 25 p m 1604.

very costive.

[Partial Astrological Chart]

mres Smith of milton

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 183r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

Mr Ralph Smith (PERSON15860)Mrs Martha Smith (PERSON15928)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)  (Constipation )

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

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE14394: Horary consultation concerning Old Mr Ferdinando Poulton [Poutny] (PERSON15024)

Question asked by the patient on 19 January 1604 at 12:00

RN Old Mr Poutnye 65 y Ian 19 ♃ hor 11. 50 ant m 1604. h. 12. swoundeth costive fleme

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 134v (upper right part of page)

Old Mr Ferdinando Poulton [Poutny] (PERSON15024)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)  (Constipation )

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Outcome(s)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-info=Astrological%20chart;f2-date=1600-1609%3A%3A1604;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AConstipation, accessed 17 January 2025.

Browse casebooks

Search

Forman’s Judgmentes and Napier’s Defence

Reading the casebooks

Who were the practitioners?

Who were the patients?

Using the casebooks

The manuscripts

Casebooks sites

Study at Cambridge

About the University

Research at Cambridge