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CASE14894: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy Russell (PERSON15524)

Question asked by the patient on 2 May 1603 at 09:30

GJ Dorothy Rushall mr Digbyes gardeners wife 63. y may 2. ☾ ho {1}|9|. 30 a m. 1603.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 62r (upper left part of page)

Dorothy Russell (PERSON15524)

Medical  (Not specified in question )

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) Treatment Judgment Payment

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CASE63637: Horary consultation concerning John Forster (PERSON49152)

Question asked by Sir Guy Forster (PERSON11821) on 14 April 1627 at 17:00

RN Iohn forster of Hanslop 3 quartes old a yere old about a fortnight after mydsomer next but Sr Guy his father sent to me for his sone Ap 14 h {sic} hor. 5 p m 1627

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 62r (bottom left part of page)

Sir Guy Forster (PERSON11821)John Forster (PERSON49152)

Medical  (Not specified in question )

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

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CASE47330: Horary consultation concerning Mr Wood (PERSON37018)

Question asked by the patient on 19 August 1618 at 11:40

RN My lord Wayntworth servant Mr Wood vsher of the Hall 63 y Aug: 19 ☾ {sic} h. 11. 15 {sic} \40/ ant m 1618. of Tyddington

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 2v (upper left part of page)

Mr Wood (PERSON37018)

Medical  (Not specified in question )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment 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?f19-info=Occupation%20mentioned%3A%3AHousehold%20staff%3A%3ASpecific%20roles;f21-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ANot%20specified%20in%20question;f22-querent-age-band=060-069%3A%3A63, accessed 19 March 2025.

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