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CASE56699: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Powell (PERSON57007)

Question asked by the patient on 12 July 1623 at 09:00

RN Mr Powell came to me him selfe magnā debilitatem renū et impotētiā quādā vl {saltē} mag de{fecttū sentiens} quæ{remꝯ} vtrū prstet ei matrim contrahere cū quadā Iulij 12 h 9. ant m 1623

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Powell of London Mr Cookes frind Iuly 12 h {sic} hor 9 ant m 1623.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 163r-v (f. 163r bottom right, and f. 163v upper left)

Mr Richard Powell (PERSON57007)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Kidneys)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)  (Impotence)

Sex, family and generation (Marital prospects)

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

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CASE55470: Horary consultation concerning Sir Thomas Monson [Baronet] [Mr Monson [the elder]] (PERSON5064) and Young Mr John Monson (PERSON33305)

Question asked by Sir Thomas Monson [Baronet] [Mr Monson [the elder]] (PERSON5064) on 6 January 1623 at 17:00

RN Sr Th. Mounson. for his owne fortune touching his busines wth ny {sic} lord treasourer & how Th Marq of Buckingham & the young gentlemā will befrynd him to have an end of his busynes & also of his sons health & when he is to prsent his gyft to ye king. Ian. 6. ☾ h. 5. p m. 1623

Mr Iohn is better then he was of his cold & keepeth still his chāber his ioyntꝭ are weake his father craveth my advice for him Ian. 6. ☾ h. 5 p m 1623. full of melanch

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 150v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

Sir Thomas Monson [Baronet] [Mr Monson [the elder]] (PERSON5064)Young Mr John Monson (PERSON33305)

Personal affairs>Current state (Fortune)

Personal affairs>Business affairs (Finance and property)

Personal affairs>Communications (Gifts)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Took a cold)

Medical >Illness (general) (Bedridden)

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

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

Medical  (Medical counsel)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (Melancholy)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE56493: Horary consultation concerning Mr Randall Eaton (PERSON30056)

Question asked by the patient on 11 June 1623 at 13:39

RN Randoll Eaton of great Stawton mynster. 66 y Iune 11. ☿ h: 1: 39 p m 1623

Iaundes faynt & weake. a weeke ill a very bad stomacke costive a red aguish

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 130v (upper right, and bottom right parts of page)

Mr Randall Eaton (PERSON30056)

Medical >Illnesses (named)>Jaundice (Jaundice)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Stomach)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dizzy and/or faint  (Weak Faintness)

Medical >Illness (general) (Illness)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)  (Constipation)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment 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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body;f24-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ADizzy%20and%2For%20faint%3A%3AWeak;f25-date=1620-1629%3A%3A1623, accessed 19 March 2025.

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