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CASE38166: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Palmer [Chapman] (PERSON14648)

Question asked by the patient on 3 June 1611 at 14:00

RN Mres Palmer of Amptill great parke: mar \ 35. y/ Iune 3. ☾ h 2. p. m 1611. /Mother lane susp. Iohn Haycocke\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘craveth wheathr it be the swelling of the spleene’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 100r (middle right part of page)

Mrs Elizabeth Palmer [Chapman] (PERSON14648)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Spleen )

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

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

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CASE37437: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37462)

Question asked by the patient on 6 October 1611 at 14:30

RN A wayting gentlewomā of my lady Barcley mutch troubled wth the greene sicknes. & the swelling & hardnes of the spleene {O}|3| {sic} 30 y Octob. 6. h. 2. 30 p m. 1611.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 334, f. 153r (upper part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON37462)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Green sickness)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Spleen )

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?f16-time-of-day=PM;f17-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso%3A%3ASpleen;f18-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ABloating%20and%20swelling%3A%3ASwelling, accessed 23 February 2025.

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