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CASE14183: Horary consultation concerning Mr Matthew Claver (PERSON10637)

Question asked by the patient on 21 November 1603 at 12:00

RN I went this day to Mr Clavers of fosket novēb 21. ☾ hor & came to his howse ☾ h. 12. 1603.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘new ague.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 106r (upper left part of page)

Mr Matthew Claver (PERSON10637)

Medical >Illnesses (named)  (New ague)

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

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CASE26618: Horary consultation concerning Lady Mansell (PERSON20255)

Question asked by the patient on 24 January 1606 at 10:30

RN my lady came \Maunsell/ showed me her watr Ian 24 ♀ h 10. 30 ant m. 1606. who was at my lady Chaynes howse at Drayton 35 y. a long visage leane & yellowish full of melanch. long sick & casteth every foote mutch reds. &|w|ch trouble her mutch. & cōtinew long also whitꝭ but the {sic} weaken not yet have cōtinewed longe wch come 3 days before the red. casteth mutch faynt & feeble mutch wynd costive /Lady Maunsell. 35 y.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 22r (upper left part of page)

Lady Mansell (PERSON20255)

Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Nausea and vomiting (Nausea)

Medical >Women’s matters>Menstrual problems (Menstruation)

Medical >Illnesses (named)  (Whites, the)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (FaintnessFeebleness)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Wind (Wind)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) (Constipation)

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?f11-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29;f12-info=Urine;f13-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20asked%20in%20person%3A%3APractitioner%20visits%20querent, accessed 8 March 2025.

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