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CASE1114: Horary consultation concerning William Carter (PERSON1588)

Question asked by Carter (PERSON1589) on 21 January 1597 at 09:00

SF Willm Carter of half a yere old 1597 the 21 Ianiari {♀} An m’ at 9 Diz liue or die the mother for the child/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 226, f. 2r (upper right part of page)

Carter (PERSON1589)William Carter (PERSON1588)

Medical >Illness (general)  (Disease )

Medical >Prognosis (Life or death (medical))

Practitioner: Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824) Judgment Outcome(s)  Patient’s death recorded

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CASE534: Horary consultation concerning Alexander Allen (PERSON356)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON164) on 8 July 1596 at 06:30

SF Artur \Allexander/ Allen a child of 8 10 Dais old 1596 the 8 Iulij ♃ An’ m’ at 30 p 6: Diz the Nurse made the question

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 234, f. 71v (upper right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON164)Alexander Allen (PERSON356)

Medical >Illness (general)  (Disease )

Practitioner: Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824) Judgment Outcome(s) Astrological Chart Patient’s death recorded

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?f21-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29%3A%3ADisease;f22-info=Outcome%28s%29;f23-patient-age-band=000-009%3A%3A0-12%20months, accessed 20 March 2025.

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