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CASE11620: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Blundell (PERSON9815)

Question asked by the patient on 12 August 1598 at 08:00

RN Mr Blundell enquireth what his disease the cause therof & the remedy & he cōplayneth of the winde cholick & seemeth to be troubled wth stone & strangury. August the 12 die ♄. h. 8. ant m. 1598.

[Partial Astrological Chart]

Mr Blundell

Goodman Blundell enquired in his owne son & was well when he enquired Aug. 12 die ♄ hor. 8. 15981

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a wind cholicke’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 14r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

Mr John Blundell (PERSON9815)

Medical >Illness (general)  (Disease )

Medical  (Cause of the affliction)

Medical >Treatment  (Requesting treatment)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Wind (WindColic)

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

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CASE11613: Horary consultation concerning Dr Robert Vilvayne (PERSON16704)

Question asked by the patient on 9 August 1598 at 14:00

RN Rob Vilveny. what his disease is or to what inclined & spec. what is good for his liver of 22 y. 9 Aug. h. 2 p m die ☿ 1598.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mutch payned wth a megrim./’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 12v (upper right part of page)

Dr Robert Vilvayne (PERSON16704)

Medical >Illness (general)  (Disease )

Medical >Treatment  (Requesting treatment)

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Liver)

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

Medical >Illnesses (named)  (Migraine)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) 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%3ATreatment;f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29%3A%3ADisease;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29, accessed 17 December 2024.

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