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CASE23948: Horary consultation concerning Anne Lancaster (PERSON32477)

Question asked by the patient on 10 September 1614 at 09:40

RN An lankester. of Shenly. 25 y sept 19 ☾ h. 9. 40 ant m 1614 {no} swelling1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘right arme lame lame {sic} & hangeth downe hath no vse of it’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 237, f. 95r (bottom right part of page)

Anne Lancaster (PERSON32477)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed  (Lameness Cannot use part)

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

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

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CASE24423: Decumbiture for Richard Hartley (PERSON31497)

Question asked by Hartley (PERSON31494) on 18 April 1615 at 10:25

RN Rich Hatley sodenly taken 26 of March ☉ h. 12. after noone 1615.

was taken wth an ach & lamel|n|es in his knee thigh & foote

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 180r (bottom right part of page)

Hartley (PERSON31494)Richard Hartley (PERSON31497)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed  (Lameness )

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) 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?f24-volume-name=Napier%2C%20vol.%2023;f25-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALame%2C%20numb%20or%20paralysed%3A%3ALameness;f26-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ALimbs%20and%20joints, accessed 11 April 2025.

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