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CASE44803: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Heath (PERSON31566)

Question asked by the patient on 30 April 1617 at 15:00

RN Mres Heate of Grafton 45 \38/ y Ap. 30 ☿ h. 3 p m 1617 a weakenes of ye backe a pricking of a yeres cōtinuance. hath thē well but fewer then heretofore./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 142r (bottom part of page)

Mrs Elizabeth Heath (PERSON31566)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Back )

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

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

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CASE44954: Horary consultation concerning Joan Denby (PERSON29754)

Question asked by the patient on 19 May 1617 at 10:00

RN Ione Denby of Edgborough 31 y may. 19 ☾ h. 9. 10. ant m. 1617. |a weake backe & body|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 166v (upper left part of page)

Joan Denby (PERSON29754)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Back Torso)

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

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CASE44020: Horary consultation concerning Henry Savage (PERSON35106)

Question asked by the patient on 31 October 1616 at 08:00

RN Henry Savage of kempson 21 octob 31. ♃ h. 8. ant m. 16i6 |hed & back now every where| /a great cough\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 14r (upper right part of page)

Henry Savage (PERSON35106)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Back )

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Cough)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment  Outcome(s)Astrological Chart Patient’s death recorded

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CASE44334: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Wilmar (PERSON21201)

Question asked by the patient on 24 February 1617 at 09:00

RN Mres Eliz. Wilmore of Stachden 40 y febr. 24. ☾ h. 9 ant m 1617 /backe syde belly & thighes\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 69r (upper right part of page)

Mrs Elizabeth Wilmar (PERSON21201)

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

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

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

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

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CASE44752: Horary consultation concerning Francis Chaplin (PERSON28835)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38205) on 23 April 1617 at 08:30

RN francis Chaplin of Hardmead 5 y. Ap. 23. ☿ h. 8. 30 ant m 1617 |hed & belly \hed back chest/ cā take no rest hath a cough|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 134r (bottom left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON38205)Francis Chaplin (PERSON28835)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Back ChestBelly)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Cough)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Sleep problems (Sleeplessness)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment  Outcome(s)

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-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20198;f2-judgment=Yes;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso%3A%3ABack, accessed 10 January 2025.

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