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CASE12072: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Fowler (PERSON11895)

Question asked by the patient on 13 March 1599 at 14:00

RN Margaret fowler of Newport. 31. servaunt. Marcij 13 die ♂ dolet corde. 2. post m. 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 101v (upper left part of page)

Margaret Fowler (PERSON11895)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Heart )

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

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CASE12074: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth [Isabel] Buckstone (PERSON10146)

Question asked by the patient between 13 March 1599 at 14:30 and 14 March 1599 at 11:10

RN Isbell Buckstone in Lilingstone parish. 3i. for the [stoppings?] of her heart last year //. cordis terminibꝯ. anno. elapso /–.. 3bus annis caruit mensibꝯ.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 101v (bottom left part of page)

Elizabeth [Isabel] Buckstone (PERSON10146)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Heart )

Medical >Women’s matters>Menstrual problems (No courses)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE12333: Horary consultation concerning William Venter (PERSON16691)

Question asked by the patient on 27 April 1599 at 11:15

RN Will: Venter of Sawford troubled wth a Cold very shortwinded & payned wth a Cough & his hart sore. 31 yeres troubled wth it this fortnight / Apr. 27 die ♀ h. 11. 15. ant m. lay first in his hed. & in his neck ready to stop his winde./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 142v (upper left part of page)

William Venter (PERSON16691)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Took a cold)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Short windedReady to stop her/his windCough)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Heart )

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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?f18-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso%3A%3AHeart;f19-querent-age-band=030-039%3A%3A31;f20-date=1590-1599%3A%3A1599, accessed 21 March 2025.

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