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CASE12058: Horary consultation concerning Lady Chester [Mrs Elizabeth Chester] (PERSON45998) and Mr William Chester (PERSON10458)

Question asked by Lady Chester [Mrs Elizabeth Chester] (PERSON45998) on 12 March 1599 at 12:50

RN Elisabeth Chester 34 yeres cold in her armes & neck bone Mart. 12. {sic} 48. 50. 1599. & her sonn will who is amisse in her|is| lims who cannot stand & looketh weakly.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 99v (upper right part of page)

Lady Chester [Mrs Elizabeth Chester] (PERSON45998)Mr William Chester (PERSON10458)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Fevers, chills and sweating (Cold)

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

Medical >Illness (general) (Amiss)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Lame, numb or paralysed (Cannot stand)

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;f11-recipe=No;f12-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20228;f13-time-of-day=PM;f14-patient-consent=Not%20specified;f15-patient-consent=Patient%20asked%20the%20question;f2-querent-sex=Female;f3-judgment=No;f4-how-did-it-take-place=Unclear;f5-practitioner-is-astrologer=Yes;f6-patient-sex=Female;f7-language=English;f8-patient-knowledge=Not%20specified;f9-extent-of-transcription=Excerpt, accessed 9 July 2024.

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