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CASE73223: Horary consultation concerning Mr Kent (PERSON52787)

Question asked by Mrs White (PERSON61617) on 21 October 1631 at 12:00

RN Mres white of London 30. y. ♀ h 12. 1631 / soc{illeg}|r|o {sic} socro mr Kent yt hath a dead palsye cānot speake to bed vnderstood\ |a bad stomack Costive onc in 5 days.| |stomack.|

[Astrological Chart]

loynes & stitch stone

vtrū socrus paralyticꝯ sit moriturus. sine consensu

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 243 (upper right part of page)

Mrs White (PERSON61617)Mr Kent (PERSON52787)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed (Palsy)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Speech problems (Cannot speak)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (StomachLoins )

Medical >Symptoms (specified)  (Constipation )

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Stitch)

Medical >Illnesses (named)>Stone and strangury (Stone)

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

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CASE12483: Horary consultation concerning William Fisher (PERSON11764)

Question asked by the patient on 18 May 1599 at 09:00

RN Williā Fisher of hanslop of 50 yeres old. his mothr died on tuesday morninge Alce Fishr of 60. yeres old. he cōplayneth of his loynes & hed. may the 17 {sic}. die {illeg} ♀ {sic} h. 9. ant m. canot make water & is costive. 1599.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 167r (upper right part of page)

William Fisher (PERSON11764)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Loins )

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Urinary problems (No urine)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)  (Constipation )

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

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-patient-sex=Male;f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso%3A%3ALoins;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AConstipation, accessed 9 March 2025.

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