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CASE68969: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40962)

Question asked by the patient on 14 July 1629 at 13:30

RN A poor bagger womā, for an rising most fearfull chest head rūning vp & downe in all tꝭ of her body to her feete & toes

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 98r (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON40962)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Nausea and vomiting (Rising)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Chest)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Whole body  (Everywhere)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

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

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CASE68382: Horary consultation concerning Joan Davis (PERSON47620)

Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1629 at 15:30

RN Ioane Davis of Olny 43|7| 47 y may 5 ♂ h. 3. 30 p m. 1629 /nose blystering & sore\ /head ill legs broken out & Issuing\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘rūing Issue’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 180v (upper left, and middle right parts of page)

Joan Davis (PERSON47620)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Lesions and abscesses (BlistersIssue)

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

Medical >Illness (general) (Illness)

Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (Legs)

Medical >Parts of the body >Whole body  (Skin)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment 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?f2-date=1620-1629%3A%3A1629;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AWhole%20body;f4-querent-sex=Female, accessed 12 February 2025.

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