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CASE56686: Horary consultation concerning Mr George Spenser (PERSON59333)

Question asked by Mr Nicholas Spenser (PERSON35623) on 10 July 1623 at 11:45

RN Mr Georg Spencer of Coaple 50 y mutch distempered in his head by melancholy conceitꝭ to wch he yealdeth to overmutch Iuly 10 ♃ h. 11. 45 ant m 1623

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 161v (upper left part of page)

Mr Nicholas Spenser (PERSON35623)Mr George Spenser (PERSON59333)

Medical>Diseases of the mind (Distempered (passions)Head (passions)MelancholyFancies)

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

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CASE61366: Horary consultation concerning Mr Nicholas Spenser (PERSON35623)

Question asked by the patient on 2 December 1625 at 11:00

RN Mr Nich Spencer of Coapley. 55. y. decēb. 2. ♀ h. 11 ant m 1625.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 54r (upper left part of page)

Mr Nicholas Spenser (PERSON35623)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Medical>Treatment (Whether to be let blood)

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

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CASE61054: Horary consultation concerning Mr Nicholas Spenser (PERSON35623)

Question asked by the patient on 1 October 1625 at 11:00

RN Mr Nich. Spencer 54 y octob 1. h {sic} hor 11 ant m 1625

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 5v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

Mr Nicholas Spenser (PERSON35623)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Outcome(s)Previous consultation(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?f23-info=Occupation%20mentioned;f24-patient-age-band=050-059;f25-querent=Mr%20Nicholas%20Spenser%20%28PERSON35623%29, accessed 12 March 2025.

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