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CASE53640: Horary consultation concerning Anne Samuell (PERSON58171)

Question asked by the patient on 4 March 1622 at 13:00

RN An Samuel \of Ascot yt is/ of Wing paish {sic} 50|i| y march 4 ☾ h. 1. p m 1622. |hot red eyes. & rū wth water. 2 yers but esp wthin this halfe yere./ taken wth any litle cold.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 12v (upper left part of page)

Anne Samuell (PERSON58171)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Burning and inflamed  (Hot)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Eye troubles (Red eyesWatering)

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

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CASE53666: Horary consultation concerning John Stiles (PERSON59624)

Question asked by the patient on 7 March 1622 at 16:00

RN Iohn Stiles of Dunton 26 y march 7 ♃ h 4 p m 1622

eyes & face swell{ed} & hot & scalding

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 16v (upper right part of page)

John Stiles (PERSON59624)

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

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Burning and inflamed  (Hot)

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?f18-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ABurning%20and%20inflamed;f20-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck%3A%3AEyes;f21-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20223, accessed 15 March 2025.

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