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CASE56740: Horary consultation concerning The old Sir Richard Spencer (PERSON16027)

Question asked by the patient on 19 July 1623 at 07:30

RN Old Sr Rich Spencer for his legs payne cōmending his dyet drink above all things desyreth to have it agayne Iuly the 19 h {sic} hor. 7 30 ant m 1623

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 170v (bottom left part of page)

The old Sir Richard Spencer (PERSON16027) 

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

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

Medical >Treatment (Requesting treatment)

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

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CASE53890: Horary consultation concerning The old Sir Richard Spencer (PERSON16027)

Question asked by the patient on 15 April 1622 at 14:30

RN Sr Rich: Spencer Ap {15} ☾ h. 2. 30 p m. 1622

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 53v (bottom right part of page)

The old Sir Richard Spencer (PERSON16027) 

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment  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-treatment=Yes;f2-querent-age-band=060-069;f3-judgment=No;f4-practitioner-is-querent=No;f5-date=1620-1629;f6-question-asked=Medical;f7-participant=The%20old%20Sir%20Richard%20Spencer%20%28PERSON16027%29, accessed 2 May 2024.

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