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CASE57844: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan Knight [Hanger] [Edwards] (PERSON30096)

Question asked by the patient on 6 March 1624 at 09:30

RN Mres Hanger Doct Hangars Wife before called Mres Edwards 50 y march 6. h {sic} hor 9. 30 ant m. 1624 /eys bad\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 99r (upper right part of page)

Mrs Joan Knight [Hanger] [Edwards] (PERSON30096)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (Not specified in question)

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

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

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CASE71555: Horary consultation concerning James Hunt (PERSON52178)

Question asked by the patient on 15 March 1631 at 09:30

RN {I}ames Hunt of Chauson in the parish of Roxon 29 y march 15. ♂ h. 9. 30 ant m 163i. /melanch. laborat mente magis quā Corpore vertigine Capitis of long cōtinuance\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 171 (upper left part of page)

James Hunt (PERSON52178)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (MelancholyMind)

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment 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-time-of-day=AM%3A%3A09%3A00-09%3A59%3A%3A30%3A00-44%3A59;f4-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind, accessed 1 March 2025.

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