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CASE19766: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Butler (PERSON10253)

Question asked by the patient on 10 August 1601 at 13:00

RN Thomas Butler 50 servant onc to Syr George farmer. & to Mres Serieant of Toceter Mres hickings servat Aug. 10. ☾ hor 1. p m. 160i.123

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a swelling.’ in chart

2 ‘R. Nuttoll a scholler & curate’ infralinear

3 ‘R. Nuttell’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 404, f. 176r (upper left part of page)

Thomas Butler (PERSON10253)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Bloating and swelling  (Swelling)

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

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CASE19735: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Holmes [Nichols] (PERSON14459)

Question asked by the patient on 5 August 1601 at 07:30

RN Elisab Nichols my servant Aug 5 ☿ hor 7. 30 coplayned of a swelling red leg hand wch ayleth her mutch

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 404, f. 169v (upper right part of page)

Elizabeth Holmes [Nichols] (PERSON14459)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Bloating and swelling  (Swelling)

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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?f20-info=Occupation%20mentioned%3A%3AHousehold%20staff%3A%3AServants%3A%3AServant;f21-volume-name=Napier%2C%20vol.%2005;f22-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ABloating%20and%20swelling, accessed 13 February 2025.

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