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CASE17624: Horary consultation concerning Mr Smith (PERSON15862)

Question asked by the patient on 31 July 1602 at 17:00

RN young gentleman Mr Smyth of Paulus 27. y. Iuly 31. ♄ hor 5 p m. 1602.

quærit quid sit conducibili hernia valde tumescente.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 158r (upper right part of page)

Mr Smith (PERSON15862)

Medical >Treatment  (Requesting treatment)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Hernia, fistula and haemorrhoids  (Hernia)

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

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

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CASE28860: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Mr R. Alway (PERSON9127)

Question asked by the patient between 29 April 1605 at 17:00 and 30 April 1605 at 06:50

RN Mr Alway had \2/ horse leac\h/es fastned to the emrod vaynes Apr. 26. ♀ h. 4. 15. p m 1605. wch drew well but the next day felt him selfe worse aftr it in his syde & could not take any rest on sunday night yet felt him selfe well after it & bled well.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 73r (upper left part of page)

Mr R. Alway (PERSON9127)

Medical >Treatment  (Treatment follow-up)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Hernia, fistula and haemorrhoids  (Haemorrhoids)

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Side(s))

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%3ATreatment;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AHernia%2C%20fistula%20and%20haemorrhoids;f4-time-of-day=PM%3A%3A17%3A00-17%3A59, accessed 16 March 2025.

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