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CASE79175: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Faith Sage (PERSON58116) and Sage (PERSON58113)

Question asked by Mrs Faith Sage (PERSON58116) on 7 October 1634 between 09:45 and 14:00

SRN Fayth Sage of High Lauer for a litenes in her head. & a papue in her Teeth & a trembling at her heart.

her Husband was taken with a payne in her|is| backe that he can hardly goe./.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 157r (upper right part of page)

Mrs Faith Sage (PERSON58116)Sage (PERSON58113)

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

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Lame, numb or paralysed (TremblingCannot walk)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (HeartBack)

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784) Treatment

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CASE78503: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON42021)

Question asked by the patient on 25 October 1633 at 09:45

RN on of Easton Maudit 30 y octob 25 ♀ h 10. 9. 45 25. ant m 1633. chest & swallow

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 14v (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON42021)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Chest)

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

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CASE78550: Horary consultation concerning Lady Catherine Leech (PERSON53611)

Question asked by the patient on 1 November 1633 at 09:50

RN The Lady Leach of Cadley Sr Walters Mother novēb 1 ♀ h. 9. 50 ant m 1633

tormented sorely wth kydneys wch are inflamed & cānot rest for payne |cā take no physick|1

Notes:

1 ‘inflamed wth the stone /& red gravell\ of the kydnys’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 21r (upper left part of page)

Lady Catherine Leech (PERSON53611)

Medical >Illnesses (named)>Stone and strangury (Stone)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Kidneys)

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

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

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CASE79235: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Claire Wright (PERSON37112)

Question asked by the patient on 28 February 1635 at 09:45

SRN My Cozen Mrs. Clare wright of Southwark London Febr 28. ♄. h. 9. 45. a. m. 1635

[Astrological Chart]

A Iaundice thick yellow water. had a Iulep & an Electuary after a vomitt. this Last weeke had ye aduise of Dr Chamberlen who conceiues her payne & greife to proceed frō her brest. desire my Counsayle & directions.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 177v (upper left part of page)

Mrs Claire Wright (PERSON37112)

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

Medical >Illness (general) (Grief)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Chest)

Medical  (Medical counsel)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784) Treatment Astrological Chart

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CASE78449: Horary consultation concerning John Lewis (PERSON53683)

Question asked by the patient on 11 October 1633 at 09:30 or at 09:45

TG Ioh Lewis of Kings{illeg}|c|lifften 36. y. oct. 10 ♃ \11 ♀/ h. 9. 30. Mat. 1633. mente et sensibꝯ captꝯ per intervalla

[Astrological Chart]

Iohn Lewys of Kings Cliffe. 36. y: octob. 11. ♀. h: 9. 45 ant m 1633 /a stopping at his chest.\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 5r (bottom left, and middle right parts of page)

John Lewis (PERSON53683)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (MindSensesUncategorised)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Chest)

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?f16-time-of-day=AM%3A%3A09%3A00-09%3A59%3A%3A45%3A00-59%3A59;f17-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body;f18-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20412, accessed 7 January 2025.

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