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CASE32135: Horary consultation concerning Mary Ford (PERSON19643)

Question asked by the patient on 21 September 1607 at 11:00

RN Mary ford of Sherington 36 y sept 21. ☾ h. 11. 20 ant m. 1607

on of her should. lame a moneth.

nescit an sit gravida

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 281v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

Mary Ford (PERSON19643)

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

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

Sex, family and generation (Pregnancy)

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

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CASE60026: Horary consultation concerning Mr Lawrence Plummer (PERSON56875)

Question asked by the patient on 25 March 1625 at 11:00

RN Lawrenc Plūmer of layton 5|6|3 y March. 25 ♀ h. 11. ant m: 1625. |Is mutch pyned lame in his Cannell bone.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 29v (upper left part of page)

Mr Lawrence Plummer (PERSON56875)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Wasting (Pining)

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

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment  Judgment 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-treatment=Yes;f21-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALame%2C%20numb%20or%20paralysed%3A%3ALameness;f22-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ALimbs%20and%20joints%3A%3AShoulders, accessed 19 March 2025.

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