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CASE64889: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Andrews (PERSON27387)

Question asked by the patient on 5 November 1627 at 16:00

RN Mres Androw 33. y novēb. 5. {☾} h. 4. p m. 1627. /a bad splene & wyndy. thigh.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, ff. 262v-263r (f. 262v upper right, f. 262v bottom left, and f. 263r bottom right)

Mrs Andrews (PERSON27387)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Spleen)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Wind  (Wind)

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

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

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CASE48557: Horary consultation concerning Mary Smith (PERSON35553)

Question asked by the patient on 27 April 1619 at 10:15

RN Mary Smyth of Stawton 20 myles 30 y Ap 27. ♂ h. 10. 15 ant m 1619 her head shaketh a fortnight or 3 \shaking/ palsy. mother backe thighꝭ as if they should be torne but her head exceding cold.

head cold

vryne very good. a very good stomacke yet very faynt. mutch troubled wth wynd 2 y. sinc had a boy. hath thought her selfe twice to be wth child wthin this twelfemonthe. nescit an sit gravida

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 339r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

Mary Smith (PERSON35553)

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

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

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

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating (Cold)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Wind  (Wind)

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

Sex, family and generation (Pregnancy)

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

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CASE76224: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan Duncombe (PERSON48178)

Question asked by the patient on 31 December 1632 at 09:30 or at 09:40

RN Mres Ioane Duncōbe of Turveston. 35 y Decēb 31. ☾ h. 9. 30 ant m 1632. \had thē not sinc Miklemas legs thighs swelled & her belly very hard tormented wth wynd/

[Astrological Chart]

Mres Ioane Duncōbe 35 y Decēb 31. ☾ h 9. 40 ant m 1632.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 239 (p. 239 upper right, p. 239 bottom left, and p. 240 upper left)

Mrs Joan Duncombe (PERSON48178)

Medical >Women’s matters>Menstrual problems (No courses)

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

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Belly)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Wind  (Wind)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment Judgment Outcome(s)Astrological Chart

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CASE10889: Horary consultation concerning Robert Lane (PERSON13559)

Question asked by the patient on 19 June 1600 at 15:20

RN Robarte Lane 47 \37/ yeres of Northcrowly. Iune 19 die ♃ h. 3. 20. p m. 1600

boath legs swelled esp. righ \left/ leg. body. & backe. & thigh & hips belly. & navell.

blowen as it were a wind.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 115r (upper right part of page)

Robert Lane (PERSON13559)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (TorsoBackBellyNavel)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Wind  (Wind)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment 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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ALimbs%20and%20joints%3A%3AThighs;f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AWind;f3-patient-age-band=030-039, accessed 7 February 2025.

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