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CASE10893: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Blundell (PERSON9815)

Question asked by the patient on 19 June 1600 at 18:45

RN Goodmā Blundell. Iune 19 die ♃ h. 6. 45 p m. 1600 colica payne in feete back belly.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 116r (bottom part of page)

Mr John Blundell (PERSON9815)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Colic)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (BackBelly)

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

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CASE47159: Decumbiture for Joan Hall (PERSON31290)

Question asked by the patient on 24 July 1618 at 15:20

RN Ione Hall of waresly 66 y Iuly 24 ♀ {sic} \13. ☾/ h. 3. 25|0| p m 1618. {sic} /Iuly 13 ☾ h. 7 p m 1618\

subito correpta pedibꝯ tergo et stomacko. cā not swallow any thing by reason yt the flegme coming vp troubleth her excedingly1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1‘

Ellen Hollan a widowe.

Alce

’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 197r (upper right part of page)

Joan Hall (PERSON31290)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (BackStomach)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Eating and drinking problems (Cannot swallow)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Nausea and vomiting (Nausea phlegm)

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

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

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CASE30316: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Dawson (PERSON22840) and Mr Sterope (PERSON25572)

Question asked by Mr Richard Dawson (PERSON22840) and Mr Sterope (PERSON25572) on 18 November 1606 at 09:00

RN Mr Dawson the kep of my lords wardrope his serv. novēb. 18 h. 8. ant 30. ant m. 1606 for a gowte in his hāds & feete/

Mr Sterope the Registr ascaridibꝯ. belly 32 y novēb. 18. ♂ h. 9. ant m. 1606.

Mr dawson & mr Sterope.

m|th|e {sic} lady Brooke

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 26r (upper left, upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

Mr Richard Dawson (PERSON22840)Mr Sterope (PERSON25572)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Gout)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) (Worms)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Belly)

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

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CASE73937: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jane Cresset (PERSON47278)

Question asked by the patient on 5 March 1632 at 17:00

RN Mres Crescet of Edmunton 24 21. ☾ h. 5: p m. 1632 /doth laught in her feetes\ /epileps. matricis\ /sencles\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 483 (upper left part of page)

Mrs Jane Cresset (PERSON47278)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Falling sickness)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Womb, matrix, mother)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (Lost sensesLaughing)

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

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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ALimbs%20and%20joints%3A%3AFeet;f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso;f3-language=Latin, accessed 16 April 2025.

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