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CASE72118: Horary consultation concerning Emmanuel Burrington (PERSON45318)

Question asked by the patient on 17 May 1631 at 08:15

RN my Cosen Burrington spake to me to help him for his gydynes & payne in his should & necke & ey may 17 ♂ h. 8. 15 ant m 163i /a very deboyst & deceitful mā\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 347 (upper right part of page)

Emmanuel Burrington (PERSON45318)

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

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

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

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

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

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CASE49481: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Gravestock (PERSON12316)

Question asked by the patient on 10 August 1619 at 08:15

RN Isbell Gravestoc{ke} came for her h{uc}klebone extre{me} lame in her {h}{ip} & hucklebone Aug. 10 ♂ h {8} 15 ant m 1619

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 147v (bottom right part of page)

Isabel Gravestock (PERSON12316)

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

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

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

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CASE56709: Horary consultation concerning Sir William Crayford [Mr Crayford] (PERSON47262)

Question asked by the patient on 14 July 1623 at 08:25

RN Sr Will Cra{yf} {sic} Crauford Iuly 14 ☾ h. 8. 25 ant m 1623 /a rheumatick hed was prsent\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 165r (upper left part of page)

Sir William Crayford [Mr Crayford] (PERSON47262)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Rheumy (Rheum)

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

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

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CASE74775: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Spufford (PERSON59407)

Question asked by the patient on 5 June 1632 at 08:20

RN Goodmā Spurford of this towne 41|2| y Iue {sic} 5. ♂ h. 8. 20 ant m 1632. |head ill & drrowsy {sic}|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 211 (upper left part of page)

Goodman Spufford (PERSON59407)

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

Medical >Illness (general) (Illness)

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

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CASE37431: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Johnson (PERSON32164)

Question asked by the patient on 7 October 1611 at 08:15

RN mes Elis Ionnson of Calidon serv. to the lady Barkcley 33 y octob. 7. ☾ h. 7|8|. 15. ant m 1611 |she brought a whyte thyn water /shortwyded splene hard & swelled\|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 334, f. 136r (upper part of page)

Mrs Elizabeth Johnson (PERSON32164)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Short winded)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Spleen)

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

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

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CASE69998: Diary entry

Written by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 17 January 1630 at 10:00 and 28 January 1630 at 08:15

Ian. 17. ☉. h. 10. a. m. 1630 RN /Rich Na taken desp sick wth stitches on his left syde\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 80 (upper left part of page)

Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Stitch)

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Outcome(s)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-time-of-day=AM%3A%3A08%3A00-08%3A59%3A%3A15%3A00-29%3A59;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body;f4-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20asked%20in%20person, accessed 11 February 2025.

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