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CASE74816: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Ellen Lawson (PERSON53485)

Question asked by the patient on 8 June 1632 at 14:30

RN Mres Ellen Lawson 46 y Iune 8 ♀ h. 2. 30 p m 1632 /the left eye swelled red litle vse of the eye\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 222 (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

Mrs Ellen Lawson (PERSON53485)

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

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Eye troubles  (Red eyesEyesight)

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

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CASE54312: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON36083)

Question asked by the patient on 27 May 1622 at 16:30

RN The Pedler in our towne for {h} {sic} eys yt {w}{ater} may 27 ☾ h. 4. 30 p m 16221

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘eys watering’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 129v (upper right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON36083)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Eye troubles  (Watering)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) 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-judgment=Yes;f5-patient-age-band=040-049%3A%3A46;f6-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AEye%20troubles, accessed 9 January 2025.

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