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CASE12962: Horary consultation concerning Richard Foster (PERSON11846)

Question asked by the patient on 8 January 1600 at 11:00

RN Richard Foster of Dunsainger 48 yeres. Ian. 8 die ♂ h 11. ant m. 1600. it rūneth leeke a bloode vp into his ioyntꝭ into his armes & belly wth a pricking & into his head & then his eyes runne & in the raines of his backe & out of his yarde matter white rūneth. the rūning of the reanes.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 250r (upper right part of page)

Richard Foster (PERSON11846)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Rheumy (Running)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (BellyReins of the backGenitalia)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Eye troubles (Watering)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Gonorrhoea)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Payment 

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CASE11953: Horary consultation concerning Richard Burton (PERSON10226)

Question asked by the patient on 20 February 1599 at 13:15

RN Rich. Burten of Olny payned in his hed & {sic} but specially in his armes wth a pricking 20 feb. die ♂ h. 1. 15. 1598|9|. armes & neck & shoulders best in faire weathr {sic}.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 80r (upper right part of page)

Richard Burton (PERSON10226)

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

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

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

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

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CASE12152: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Parsons (PERSON14738)

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

RN Agnes Parsons of Broughton. 12 yers old. hed f & armes and legs payned prick as nedles fearfull tymorous hed & backe 11. 15. mi. 1599 very hot burning. a meaden vnmaried

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 113v (upper right part of page)

Agnes Parsons (PERSON14738)

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

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

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

Medical >Diseases of the mind (Fear)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Back)

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

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CASE10306: Horary consultation concerning Em Radwell (PERSON15415) and Mary Chamberlain (PERSON10406)

Question asked by Em Radwell (PERSON15415) and Mary Chamberlain (PERSON10406) on 11 April 1600 at 08:50

RN Em Rodwell of Kempson 15 y. Ap 11 die ♀ h. 8. 50. ant m. 1600

pricked & vexed all over her bodye in her body left syde & thigh.

cannot turne her in her bede

Mary Chamberlin of Kempson 17. or 18 y. Apr 11 die ♀ h. 8. 50 ant m. troubled wth a swounding twce {sic} a weeke. head. chest.

seemeth to be in love

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 35r (upper right part of page)

Em Radwell (PERSON15415)Mary Chamberlain (PERSON10406)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed (Cannot turn)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Side(s)Chest)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dizzy and/or faint (Swooning)

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Payment 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-info=Payment;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3APain%20and%20pricking%3A%3APricking;f4-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck%3A%3AHead, accessed 25 January 2025.

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