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CASE52380: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Hill (PERSON51499)

Question asked by the patient on 2 May 1621 at 09:20

RN Mres Hill of Litlington 54 y may 2. ☿ h. 9. 20 ant m. 162i |hart stitch sydꝭ|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 128r (bottom right part of page)

Mrs Hill (PERSON51499)

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

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

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

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CASE52186: Horary consultation concerning Hannah Billing (PERSON44171)

Question asked by the patient on 22 March 1621 at 10:00

RN Hāna Billing of Hardingstone by Northāpton 21 y march 22. {illeg}|♃| h. 9. 30 \10/ ant m 1621 /hed & chest hart gryped &\ shaketh marvelosly by fits as if she should die

a fortnight ill

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 92r (bottom left part of page)

Hannah Billing (PERSON44171)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (ChestHeart )

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

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

Medical >Illness (general) (Illness)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment 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?f10-date=1620-1629%3A%3A1621;f11-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AGripings%2C%20gnawings%20and%20stitches;f12-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso%3A%3AHeart, accessed 4 February 2025.

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