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CASE57571: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39798)

Question asked by Sir Thomas Longueville (PERSON53875) on 6 January 1624 at 12:00

RN Sr Th. Longevill of Cookom for his wifes sister yt hath the small pox c{ā} out. a prservative Ian. 6. ♂ h. 12 1623 {sic}.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 55r (upper right part of page)

Sir Thomas Longueville (PERSON53875)Anonymous (PERSON39798)

Medical >Illnesses (named)  (Pox )

Medical >Treatment  (Requesting treatment)

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

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CASE18282: Decumbiture for Mr John Stafford (PERSON16107)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18338) on 24 November 1602 at 10:54

RN Mr Iohn Stafford fell first sick Octob 28. ♃ h 9. ant m. 1602. /then it began to have the pox.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 251r (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON18338)Mr John Stafford (PERSON16107)

Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)

Medical >Illnesses (named)  (Pox )

Medical >Treatment  (Treatment)

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?f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ATreatment;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29%3A%3APox;f4-patient-consent=Not%20specified, accessed 8 March 2025.

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