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CASE33627: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 27 June 1608 between 09:45 and 11:30

RN Mres Ruly came to Dresse my mouth Iuly {sic} 27 ☾ h. 9. 45. ant m 1608 |ego quæro nū sit can|c|er in ore.|

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 138r (upper left part of page)

Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE36787: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON26953)

Question asked by Old Lady Dormer [Elizabeth Brown] (PERSON19498) on 11 December 1609 at 13:00

RN The lady Dormer sent for me to come to winge Decēb. 10 ☉ h. 11. ant m 1609 |☾ sep a * ☉ ap □ ♄ p ☌ ♂.|

I went to Winge Decēb. 11. ☾ h. 8 ant m. 1609. |☾ sep a {illeg} ♄ ap ☌ ♂|

I was kindly vsed her man yt was troubled wth the Ague mended god be thancked.

About on yt Day Decēb 11 ☾ h: 1 p m 1609

I sawe a very sore foot toe as if it grow to mortification & to a canker whē I wished to take the advice of Mr van otten.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 198r (upper left part of page)

Old Lady Dormer [Elizabeth Brown] (PERSON19498)Anonymous (PERSON26953)

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

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) PaymentAstrological Chart

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CASE11461: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Andrews (PERSON9152)

Question asked by the patient on 26 November 1600 at 14:00

RN Thomas Androwes 34. novēb 26 ☿ hor. 2 p m. 1600

cordis calore. vnde fluxit cancer in ore.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 202r (bottom left part of page)

Thomas Andrews (PERSON9152)

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Heart)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Burning and inflamed (Hot)

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

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

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

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CASE49494: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Ignoram (PERSON32012)

Question asked by the patient on 11 August 1619 at 17:00

RN Mr Iohn Ignorā of Betchāpton. 12 y. Aug. 11. ☿ h. 5. p m 1619 /Cancer intra labiū./\ /lip swelled white lifted & cancred & a hard knob of long cōtinuance./\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 150v (upper left part of page)

Mr John Ignoram (PERSON32012)

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

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

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)  (Lumps)

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

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CASE75886: Horary consultation concerning Henry Barnwell (PERSON43619)

Question asked by the patient on 9 November 1632 between 12:30 and 18:00

TG Henry Barnwell 47. hath rising in his stomacke the mouth full of cancers a tribus septimanis male habens RN of wymbly parish

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 134 (upper right part of page)

Henry Barnwell (PERSON43619)

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Stomach)

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)Practitioner: Mr Theodoricus Gravius (PERSON38835) Treatment Judgment

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?f12-language=Latin;f13-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALesions%20and%20abscesses%3A%3ACanker;f9-hands=Mr%20Richard%20Napier%20%5BSandy%5D%20%5BRichard%20Napier%20%5BSenior%5D%5D, accessed 19 April 2025.

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