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CASE48812: Horary consultation concerning Mr Matthew Emerson (PERSON11576)

Question asked by the patient on 24 May 1619 at 13:38

RN mathew Emmerton of Stony stratford 48 y may 24. ☾ h. 1. 38 p m 1619 /a red bloody aguish water a Timpany\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a Timpany’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 14r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

Mr Matthew Emerson (PERSON11576)

Medical >Illnesses (named)  (Tympany )

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

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CASE13669: Horary consultation concerning Rebecca Busbridge (PERSON10233)

Question asked by the patient on 19 April 1603 at 17:15

RN Rebecca Busbridg londinensis a grocers wife 24 y Apr i9 ♂ hor 5. 15. p m. 1603.

quærit vtrū sit gravida vl typanitē habeat.

[Astrological Chart]

her husb. brought this watr.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 23r (upper left part of page)

Rebecca Busbridge (PERSON10233)

Sex, family and generation (Pregnancy)

Medical >Illnesses (named)  (Tympany )

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

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?f17-info=Outcome%28s%29;f23-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29%3A%3ATympany;f24-info=Urine, accessed 22 March 2025.

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