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CASE24527: Horary consultation concerning William Booker (PERSON28200)

Question asked by the patient on 20 April 1610 at 07:25

RN Wylliā Bouqgers of Circuit by layten a husb. 60 y Apr 20. ♀. h. 7. 25 ant m 16i0 \quærit de morte/ a great cold & cough & shortwyded.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 9v (upper right part of page)

William Booker (PERSON28200)

Medical >Prognosis  (Life or death (medical) )

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Took a cold)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems (CoughShort winded)

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

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CASE25066: Horary consultation concerning Taylor (PERSON35928)

Question asked by Mr George Taylor (PERSON35914) on 21 June 1610 at 11:38

RN Goodmā \Mr/ Taylers wife of Bedford 40 y Iune 21. ♃. h. 11. 38 ant m 16i0 /weake & feeble\

[Astrological Chart]

quærit causā morbi et nomen et vtrū vivit vl morietr.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 73v (upper left part of page)

Mr George Taylor (PERSON35914)Taylor (PERSON35928)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dizzy and/or faint (WeakFeebleness)

Medical  (Cause of the affliction)

Medical >Illness (general) (Morbus)

Medical >Prognosis  (Life or death (medical) )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment 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?f22-volume-name=Napier%2C%20vol.%2018;f23-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f24-question-asked=Medical%3A%3APrognosis%3A%3ALife%20or%20death%20%28medical%29, accessed 20 March 2025.

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