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CASE30734: Horary consultation concerning Mr Ralph Bradley (PERSON9941)

Question asked by the patient on 28 February 1607 at 18:30

RN Mr Bradly sent me a pig drest. & cōplayneth & feareth many things feb. 28 {illeg}|♄| hor. 6. 30 p m 1607

[Astrological Chart]

cōplayneth of many diseases & is desyrous to know the very cause

{illeg}|w|riteth yt Mr Pix censureth my maner of praching & yt I should not trust him.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 94r (upper left part of page)

Mr Ralph Bradley (PERSON9941)

Medical >Illness (general) (Disease)

Medical  (Cause of the affliction )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Outcome(s)Astrological Chart Patient’s death recorded 

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CASE13496: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Malins (PERSON13900)

Question asked by the patient on 28 April 1598 at 09:00

RN An Malins 17 yeares old quærit causa morbi et remediu. 1598 Apr. 28. die ♀ h. 9a. ant merd {sic} nata fuit 1581. novemb. 11. die h {sic} at break of day every moone a breaking out in ye face. a peane in her head & hart every where /

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 173r (upper part of page)

Agnes [Anne] Malins (PERSON13900)

Medical >Illness (general) (Morbus)

Medical  (Cause of the affliction )

Medical >Treatment (Requesting treatment)

Medical >Parts of the body>Whole body (SkinEverywhere)

Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (FaceHead)

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

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Heart)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) 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?f24-querent-is-asking-about=Self;f25-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ACause%20of%20the%20affliction;f26-info=Patient%E2%80%99s%20death%20recorded, accessed 26 March 2025.

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