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CASE38840: Horary consultation concerning Alice Mariot (PERSON32981)

Question asked by the patient on 1 November 1611 at 13:00

RN on Maryot a wench 15 y novēb 1. ♀. h. 1. p m. 1611 cānot goe but kepeth her bed it lyeth in her lyms weake & feeble

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 183v (bottom right part of page)

Alice Mariot (PERSON32981)

Medical >Illness (general)  (Bedridden )

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed  (Cannot walk )

Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Limbs)

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

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

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CASE55909: Horary consultation concerning Goody Geraldine Ward (PERSON61108)

Question asked by the patient on 31 March 1623 at 11:20

RN Goody Ward of 38 y of Clappā March. 31. ☾ h. 11. 20 ant m 1623.

brought a bed a month sinc & lyeth always on her bed & is so swelled in her legs yt she can neyther stand nor goe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 41r (upper right part of page)

Goody Geraldine Ward (PERSON61108)

Medical >Illness (general)  (Bedridden )

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

Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Legs)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed  (Cannot standCannot walk )

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-practitioner-is-astrologer=Yes;f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29%3A%3ABedridden;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALame%2C%20numb%20or%20paralysed%3A%3ACannot%20walk, accessed 4 January 2025.

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