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CASE75221: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Spark (PERSON35597)

Question asked by the patient on 3 August 1632 at 16:30

RN Mres Sparkes of {sic} Aug 3 ♀. h. 4. 30 p. m. 16321

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘wasted & pynd’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 353 (upper right part of page)

Mrs Spark (PERSON35597)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Wasting  (WastingPining )

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

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CASE74426: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Wotten (PERSON62282)

Question asked by the patient on 26 April 1632 between 13:15 and 13:30

SRN Elizabeth wotton his wife. very weake for the most part of a month not able to helpe her selfe. cannot sleep at all. flesh bated & pined away

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 110 (middle right part of page)

Elizabeth Wotten (PERSON62282)

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

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

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Wasting  (Pining )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784) Treatment

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-volume-name=Napier%2C%20vol.%2051;f2-how-did-it-take-place=Unclear;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AWasting%3A%3APining, accessed 26 January 2025.

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