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CASE76388: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Harvey (PERSON51117)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41756) on 1 February 1633 at 11:00

TG Elisabeth Harby of Neoport. 9 yeares of age Februar. 1. h. 11. mat. laborat tussi cum tabe et difficili respiratione

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 291 (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON41756)Elizabeth Harvey (PERSON51117)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems (CoughRespiratory phlegm)

Practitioner: Mr Theodoricus Gravius (PERSON38835)Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997)Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Outcome(s)Astrological Chart

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CASE55390: Horary consultation concerning Perse Glover (PERSON49887)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39580) on 13 December 1622 at 12:00

RW Peirce Glouer of Partnoll y.    d. ♀ h: 0. Decemb: 13 1622: \rageth 9 {illeg}|d|ayeꝭ: is watched/ day & night. was let bloud: sleepeth not.1RW

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘RN rageth’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 136v (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON39580)Perse Glover (PERSON49887)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (Raging)

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)Practitioner: Mr Robert Wallis (PERSON36434) Astrological Chart

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CASE77610: Horary consultation concerning John Ellis (PERSON48477)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41903) on 15 June 1633 at 16:00

SRN Iohn Ellis of Hauershā 5. y. Iune 14|5| {sic} \15/ ♄. hor. 4. p. m. 1633 RN |1633 a big belly swelled sinc Christmas neaver voyded wormes|SRN

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 236 (bottom left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON41903)John Ellis (PERSON48477)

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Belly)

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE77237: Horary consultation concerning Roger Brown (PERSON45019)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41864) on 10 May 1633 at 17:15

TG Roger browne of Chargroe \RN Chalgroe/ TG in Oxfordsh: 2 y Maji 9 ♃ \10 ♀/ h. 5. 15. 1633. lame in his legges about his hammes, & also somewhat lamish in both armes

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 119 (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON41864)Roger Brown (PERSON45019)

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Theodoricus Gravius (PERSON38835)Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Recipe Astrological Chart

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CASE77362: Horary consultation concerning Mary Brown (PERSON45067)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41874) on 22 May 1633 at 12:40

TG Mary browne of Keymolton y: 5. May. 22. h: 0: 40. di: ☿ 1633.

RN vomyteth sometymes flegm. stuffe a very weake stomack. & headTG

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 155 (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON41874)Mary Brown (PERSON45067)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Diarrhoea and bloody flux (Voiding phlegm)

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Stomach)

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

Practitioner: Mr Theodoricus Gravius (PERSON38835)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-number-of-astrologers=Multiple%20astrologers;f8-querent-sex=Unknown;f9-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29, accessed 15 March 2025.

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