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CASE30625: Horary consultation concerning Mr Arthur Car (PERSON22400)

Question asked by the patient on 11 February 1607 at 12:00

RN Arthur Carre of Stonystratford 21 y a batch: feb 11 ☿ h 12. 1607

tooth ach face swelled

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 76v (upper right part of page)

Mr Arthur Car (PERSON22400)

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

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

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

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

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CASE32306: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Manners [Countess of Rutland] (PERSON24331)

Question asked by the patient on 21 October 1607 at 14:00

RN The Countes of Rutland 21 y Octob. 21 ☿ h. 2. p m. 1607 |hed strange legs & knes swell. back/|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 305r (upper left part of page)

Elizabeth Manners [Countess of Rutland] (PERSON24331)

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

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Strange affliction)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Back)

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) 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?f20-querent-age-band=020-029%3A%3A21;f22-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20193;f23-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck, accessed 19 March 2025.

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