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CASE11672: Horary consultation concerning John Orrish (PERSON14570)

Question asked by Orrish (PERSON14571) on 5 September 1598 at 08:15

RN Iohn Orrish about a & {sic} hundred yeres old a poer Carpenter of Woulson he hath never sinc friday evening ma{illeg} made water. being the fir{st} of Septemb. at 9. nowe seeketh a remedy this 5 of Sept the Daughtr for the fathr but wth hi{s} consent. he is nowe sw{ol}len & casteth vp his mea{te} & drink. he cannot pisse 1598. 8. 15. ant m die ♂ h. 8. 15. Sept. 5

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 25v (upper right part of page)

Orrish (PERSON14571)John Orrish (PERSON14570)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Urinary problems (No urine)

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Outcome(s)Astrological Chart Patient’s death recorded

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CASE10681: Horary consultation concerning Matthew Walsore [Walgere] (PERSON16790) and Frances Walgere (PERSON16746)

Question asked by Matthew Walsore [Walgere] (PERSON16790) and Frances Walgere (PERSON16746) on 26 May 1600 at 13:26

RN Mathewe Walsore of Buckginham {sic} 30. musicꝯ. may 26 die ☾ h. 1. 3 26. p m. 1600

paynd in his \head &/ chest by reason of a wound receaved but healed wch maketh him cast. alwyys {sic} leane somtimes voydeth leeke matter & choler. spade bone of his shoulder perisheth his lungs. & francis Walso|ge|re 28. his wif paynd wth a windines in her stomacke.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 84r, f. 85r (f. 84r bottom left, and f. 85r upper right)

Matthew Walsore [Walgere] (PERSON16790)Frances Walgere (PERSON16746)

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

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

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (ChestLungsStomach)

Medical  (Trauma)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Wind (Wind)

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

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CASE12208: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Geas (PERSON12098)

Question asked by the patient on 4 April 1599 at 07:12

RN Marget|r|et Geas of Newport 14. Mr Huls the scriv servant. sickly this 12 moneth. & had onc the ague yesterday vomited twice bloode. a bloody \& fully/ faced wench. Apr. 4. die ☿ h. 7. 12. m. 1599. |as if shee werre ready to dye|/

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 121r (upper right part of page)

Margaret Geas (PERSON12098)

Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Ague)

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

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

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CASE46149: Horary consultation concerning Richard Barrat (PERSON27799)

Question asked by the patient on 11 March 1618 at 09:00

RN Rich Barret of Wavendon 27 y a batch is the Smyths son march. 11. ☿. h. 9. ant m 1618 /hed necke belly backe & left syde loose & vseth to cast\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 11r (upper right part of page)

Richard Barrat (PERSON27799)

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

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (BellyBackSide(s))

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Diarrhoea and bloody flux (Looseness)

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

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?f14-how-did-it-take-place=Unclear;f15-info=Occupation%20mentioned%3A%3AOther%20trades%20and%20services;f16-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ANausea%20and%20vomiting, accessed 2 March 2025.

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