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CASE16455: Horary consultation concerning Richard Russell (PERSON15527)

Question asked by the patient on 4 December 1604 at 08:20

GJ Robert Russell of great Brickhi{ll} 35 y. Decemb. 4 ♂ ho. 8. 20 a m 1604

A payne at his hart and stomake liver and longꝭ shortwynded some part of his stoole very hard & some t loose.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 225v (bottom right part of page)

Richard Russell (PERSON15527)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (HeartStomachLiverLungs)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems  (Short winded )

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

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CASE15166: Horary consultation concerning Mary Toyer (PERSON16515)

Question asked by the patient on 18 June 1603 at 10:12

RN Mary Toyer of Steavengton 27 y. Iune 18 ♄ hor. 10. 12. 1603.

hart & hed bodye shortwynded

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 90r (upper left part of page)

Mary Toyer (PERSON16515)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (HeartTorso)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems  (Short winded )

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?f11-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ARespiratory%20problems%3A%3AShort%20winded;f14-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso;f15-volume-name=Napier%2C%20vol.%2007, accessed 19 March 2025.

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