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CASE12046: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Vans (PERSON16684)

Question asked by Vans (PERSON16673) on 10 March 1599 at 07:45

RN Elisabeth Vans of haversham about 5. shee shaketh & falleth wth it on of her left arme & her left syde of a feare ruddy cōplexion. eateth her meate. her water white & muddish. pater filia. 10 of March 7. 45. 1599. die ♄.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 97r (upper right part of page)

Vans (PERSON16673)Elizabeth Vans (PERSON16684)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Fevers, chills and sweating (Shivering)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Side(s) )

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

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CASE14253: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON15242)

Question asked by Goody Reeve (PERSON15241) on 30 November 1603 at 16:15

RN Goody Reeve of our towne brought my God daughtrs water novemb the last 30 ☿ hor. 4. 15 p m 1603. miserablely payned in her left syde backe should legs

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 114v (upper left part of page)

Goody Reeve (PERSON15241)Anonymous (PERSON15242)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Side(s) Back)

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

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

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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ALimbs%20and%20joints;f24-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso%3A%3ASide%28s%29;f25-patient-age-band=000-009%3A%3A5, accessed 19 March 2025.

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