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CASE21930: Horary consultation concerning Ralph Peace (PERSON14783)

Question asked by the patient on 21 January 1605 at 08:28

RN Ralph Peache of Mylton 43 y Ian. 21. ☾ hor 8. 28 ant m 1605.

lame in his right \left/ shoulder. & swelled right hand.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 216v (upper right part of page)

Ralph Peace (PERSON14783)

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

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE67907: Horary consultation concerning Richard Odell (PERSON55727)

Question asked by the patient on 17 March 1629 at 11:00

RN Rich Wodle of {sic} Sr will Androw{s} myller 43 y March. 18 {sic} ♂ h. 11. ant. m 1629 /6 weekes ill. bunches in his flesh & in his ioynts & feete\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 88Av (upper right part of page)

Richard Odell (PERSON55727)

Medical >Illness (general) (Illness)

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

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

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

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CASE12290: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Impy (PERSON13103)

Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1599 at 11:15

RN Thomas Impy of Marst{illeg}|on|e Morten 43 for a lame hand swelled yt he can lift it vp to his hed. 24 of Apr. {di}e ♂ h. 11. 15. ant m. 1599. {taken} wth a surfet of wet & cold. yt fell into his armes.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 136r (upper left part of page)

Thomas Impy (PERSON13103)

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

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

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

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Took a coldSurfeit)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Rheumy (Wet)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE12705: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Rowe (PERSON15490)

Question asked by the patient on 17 September 1599 at 10:20

RN Elisabeth Rowe \of Gothurst/ for a leg yt swelleth & not well in her bodye. Sept. 17 die ☾ h. 10. 20. ant m. 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 204v (upper right part of page)

Mrs Elizabeth Rowe (PERSON15490)

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

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

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

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CASE12351: Horary consultation concerning Henry [Harry] Arnold (PERSON9229)

Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1599 at 06:00

RN Henry Arnold of Broughton of 43. for an ache in his legs from his thigh to his all ever since mikelmas. the first of may h. 6. ant m. 1599. about his hucbone & back a great ache a Carpentr

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 145r (upper left part of page)

Henry [Harry] Arnold (PERSON9229)

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

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Back)

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

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CASE28690: Horary consultation concerning William Stoe (PERSON20886)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1605 at 09:25

RN Williā Stoe of the parish of Parsnā 43 y. Apr 18 ♃ hor. 9. 25. ant m i605 /hed feete & toes shortwyded\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘metuit morbū gallicū./’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 47v (bottom right part of page)

William Stoe (PERSON20886)

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

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

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

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Morbus gallicus)

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-time-of-day=AM;f2-querent-age-band=040-049%3A%3A43;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ALimbs%20and%20joints, accessed 6 March 2025.

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