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CASE18335: Horary consultation concerning Shephard (PERSON15752)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18346) on 30 November 1602 between 11:20 and 12:12

RN a litle child of goodmā shephard 3 quarters of an yere old /this child voyded wormes leake magots.\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 257v (bottom right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON18346)Shephard (PERSON15752)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)  (Worms)

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

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CASE18253: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Stafford (PERSON16107)

Question asked by Lady Farmer (PERSON11646) on 20 November 1602 at 10:50

RN my lady farmer sent to me for her sons Mr Staffords boy about 3 quarters olde wch had ye poxe. & byles & hath a sore throate nov{em}ber. 20 ♄ hor. 10. 50 ant m. 1602.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 246v (bottom right part of page)

Lady Farmer (PERSON11646)Mr John Stafford (PERSON16107)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Pox)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lesions and abscesses (Boils)

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

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

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

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CASE18653: Horary consultation concerning Young Sir Robert Napier [Robert Napier [Sandy]] (PERSON14332)

Question asked by Mr Lawrence (PERSON13611) on 4 February 1603 at 12:20

RN Mr Lawrenc of luton for my brother Robarts sonne halfe a yere old feb 4. h. ♀ hor 12. 20. p m. 1603. fallen againe into his accustomed fits

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 302r (upper left part of page)

Mr Lawrence (PERSON13611)Young Sir Robert Napier [Robert Napier [Sandy]] (PERSON14332)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fits and convulsions (Fits)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) 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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f14-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20221;f15-patient-age-band=000-009%3A%3A0-12%20months, accessed 5 February 2025.

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