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CASE12960: Horary consultation concerning William Hedge (PERSON12704)

Question asked by the patient on 8 January 1600 at 10:45

RN Williā Hedge of Lechamsteede Ian. die ♂ h. 10. 45 ant m. 52 y. 1600 Lame in on of his legs.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 250r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

William Hedge (PERSON12704)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed  (Lameness)

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

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

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CASE58342: Horary consultation concerning Goody Margaret Ashby (PERSON18911)

Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1624 at 13:38

RN Marg Ashbee of Newp 52 y May 1. h {sic} hor. 1. 38 p m 1624. lame in her hucklebone day & night sinc St Peters Day last./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 172v (bottom part of page)

Goody Margaret Ashby (PERSON18911)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed  (Lameness)

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

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

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-patient-age-band=050-059%3A%3A52;f21-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ALimbs%20and%20joints;f22-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALame%2C%20numb%20or%20paralysed, accessed 20 March 2025.

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