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CASE12692: Horary consultation concerning Christopher Barwick (PERSON9531)

Question asked by the patient on 13 September 1599 at 13:30

RN Christopher Barwicke of Shuttleanger. 46. for a great rume impostumated & broken out into holes in face. Sept. 13 die ♃ h. 1 30. mi p m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 202r (upper right part of page)

Christopher Barwick (PERSON9531)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Rheumy  (Rheum )

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lesions and abscesses  (Impostume)

Medical >Parts of the body >Whole body (Skin)

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

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

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CASE19834: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON18488)

Question asked by the patient on 24 August 1601 at 13:00

RN on \a woman/ of Newport for a swelled & pimpled face & a great rheume August 24. ☾ hor 1. p m 160i1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a face swelled red hot pimpled’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 404, f. 188r (bottom left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON18488)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lesions and abscesses  (Spots)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Rheumy  (Rheum )

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Burning and inflamed (Hot)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) 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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck%3A%3AFace;f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALesions%20and%20abscesses;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ARheumy%3A%3ARheum, accessed 15 March 2025.

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