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CASE50726: Horary consultation concerning Lord King [Bishop of London] (PERSON52927)

Question asked by the patient on 26 April 1620 at 16:00

RN The \lord/ bishop \kinge/ of london Ap. 26 ☿ h. 4. pm 1620 stone in the bladder

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 14v (upper left part of page)

Lord King [Bishop of London] (PERSON52927)

Medical >Illnesses (named)>Stone and strangury (Stone)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Bladder)

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

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CASE32654: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Dawson (PERSON22840)

Question asked by the patient on 18 November 1606 at 08:30

RN Rich. Dawcok Dawson the bish of lincolns serv. 27 y novēb. 18. ♂ h 8. 30 ant m 1608|6| {sic} /1606.\.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘podagra chiragra’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 6v (bottom left part of page)

Mr Richard Dawson (PERSON22840)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Gout)

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Outcome(s)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?f21-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body;f22-info=Occupation%20mentioned%3A%3AChurch%20employees%3A%3ABishop;f23-damaged=No, accessed 19 March 2025.

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