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CASE34088: Horary consultation concerning Old Lady Dormer [Elizabeth Brown] (PERSON19498) and Robert Dormer [First Baron Dormer] [Lord Dormer] [Sir Robert Dormer] (PERSON11354)

Question asked by Old Lady Dormer [Elizabeth Brown] (PERSON19498) on 13 September 1608 at 10:00

RN The lady Dormer shewed me her water & Sr Robarts sept 13. ♂ h. 10. ant m 1608

& her vrine mutch & like thin watr

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 205r (bottom right part of page)

Old Lady Dormer [Elizabeth Brown] (PERSON19498)Robert Dormer [First Baron Dormer] [Lord Dormer] [Sir Robert Dormer] (PERSON11354)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE16542: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Saxbey (PERSON15637) and Saxbey (PERSON18791) and Saxbey (PERSON15635)

Question asked by Saxbey (PERSON15635) on 31 January 1605 at 12:00

GJ Thomas Saxby of Hartwell 20 y. Ian: 31 ♃ ho. 12 in mer. 1605 A payne in his backe and bones

[Astrological Chart]

Quærit vtꝝ morbo gallico laboret

His father brought his water togither wth his owne and his wives. he feares that he tooke the disease by one that breathed in his face about michelmas

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 235r (bottom left part of page)

Saxbey (PERSON15635)Thomas Saxbey (PERSON15637)Saxbey (PERSON18791)

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

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Back)

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

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Morbus gallicus)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) Astrological Chart

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CASE27959: Horary consultation concerning Goody Jays Rutland (PERSON15545) and Dorothy Haselwood (PERSON19884)

Question asked by Goody Jays Rutland (PERSON15545) on 13 August 1606 at 10:30

RN Dorothy Hazelwood 15 weekes old Aug 13 ☿ h. 10. 2|3|0. ant m 1606. this child is full of bleatch & byles & pyneth.

Goody Rutland her Nurce brought her own watr that I might see wheathr shee was wth child or noe /

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 247r (upper right part of page)

Goody Jays Rutland (PERSON15545)Dorothy Haselwood (PERSON19884)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) (Lumps)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Wasting (Pining)

Sex, family and generation (Pregnancy)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE22660: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Scot (PERSON58366) and Anonymous (PERSON38997)

Question asked by Mrs Scot (PERSON58366) on 9 August 1630 at 15:00

RN Mres Scot of Bedford 20 the 2 of Ap last \being pal sonday/ came to me Aug 9 ☾ h. 3. p m 1630 /And for the Commiss. |Commissary|\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 95v (upper left part of page)

Mrs Scot (PERSON58366)Anonymous (PERSON38997)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Unknown

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

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CASE28477: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Shephard (PERSON20758) and Anonymous (PERSON21468)

Question asked by Elizabeth Shephard (PERSON20758) on 1 April 1605 at 17:20

RN Elisabeth Shephard of Chemscot in the parish of Soulbery. Apr 1. ☾ h. 5. \20/ p m. 1605. brought her watr quære an sit gravida

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 19r (upper left part of page)

Elizabeth Shephard (PERSON20758)Anonymous (PERSON21468)

Sex, family and generation (Pregnancy)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

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?f10-info=Urine;f11-recipe=No;f12-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20asked%20in%20person;f3-practitioner-is-patient=No;f4-treatment=No;f5-question-asked=Medical;f6-querent-is-asking-about=Self;f7-language=English;f8-number-of-querents=Single%20querent;f9-patient-knowledge=Not%20specified, accessed 30 June 2024.

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