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CASE21939: Horary consultation concerning Alice Cheyney (PERSON10480)

Question asked by the patient on 22 January 1605 at 11:30

RN Alce Cheany a poor widow 60 y of Paulusperry Ian. 22 ♂ h. 11. 30 ant m 1605. cōplayneth of her hed. & hart wth a shooting.

weake stomacke & old.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 218r (upper left part of page)

Alice Cheyney (PERSON10480)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Heart Stomach)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Eating and drinking problems  (Problems with appetite )

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

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CASE75152: Horary consultation concerning Mary Harding (PERSON50851)

Question asked by the patient on 23 July 1632 at 08:30

Mary Hardinge of Shiddlington 18. y. Iuly. 23. ☾. h. 8. 30. a. m. 1632 maryed at Christmas last pained in her Heart & stomack hath litle or noe appetite to her meate, cannot sleepe, ill 3 weekes. RN /standeth as on in a trance\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 332 (upper right part of page)

Mary Harding (PERSON50851)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Heart Stomach)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Eating and drinking problems  (Problems with appetite )

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Sleep problems (Sleeplessness)

Medical >Illness (general) (Illness)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (Trance)

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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AEating%20and%20drinking%20problems%3A%3AProblems%20with%20appetite;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso%3A%3AHeart;f4-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3APain%20and%20pricking, accessed 2 March 2025.

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