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CASE60828: Horary consultation concerning Mr Phillip Lewgar (PERSON53675)

Question asked by the patient on 18 July 1625 at 08:20

RN Mr Lewgar of Harlington mynister. Iuly 18. ☾ 10 20 ant m. 1625 |most on the le{ft} syde| /backe hyps rayns taken on boath sydes.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 149v (bottom right part of page)

Mr Phillip Lewgar (PERSON53675)

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

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

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

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CASE12574: Horary consultation concerning Alice Burton [Sprat] (PERSON8968)

Question asked by the patient on 24 August 1599 at 08:24

RN Alce my servant amisse cōplayneth of her backe & syde August. 24 die ♀. h. 8. 24. ant m. 1599. Great Alce.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 184r (upper left part of page)

Alice Burton [Sprat] (PERSON8968)

Medical >Illness (general) (Amiss)

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

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

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CASE76048: Horary consultation concerning Mr Isaac Lake (PERSON53243)

Question asked by the patient on 1 December 1632 at 08:15

RN Mr Isaac Lake secretary to Sr Will Andrews 23. y. novēb Decēb 1. h {sic} hor 8. 15 ant m 1632 |back & belly full of wynd|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 184 (upper right part of page)

Mr Isaac Lake (PERSON53243)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (BackBelly)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Wind (Wind)

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

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CASE29071: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Jackson (PERSON20005)

Question asked by the patient on 21 May 1605 at 08:15

GJ Agnes Iackson goodwif Brittens mayd. 20 y. May 21 ♂ ho. 8. 15 a m. 1605

troubled wth chest wormes /

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 108r (upper left part of page)

Agnes Jackson (PERSON20005)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Chest)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) (Worms)

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172)

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CASE12942: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Potter (PERSON15010)

Question asked by the patient on 3 January 1600 at 08:15

RN Mr Potter of Willing the vicar for that soundeth on the \{at late}/ & very weake & feble in bodye & stomack & chest wth a cold & overcame him. Ian. 3 die ♃ ♄ {sic}. 8. 15 ant m. 1599 1600.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 247r (upper left part of page)

Mr Thomas Potter (PERSON15010)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (StomachChest)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Took a cold)

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

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CASE37431: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Johnson (PERSON32164)

Question asked by the patient on 7 October 1611 at 08:15

RN mes Elis Ionnson of Calidon serv. to the lady Barkcley 33 y octob. 7. ☾ h. 7|8|. 15. ant m 1611 |she brought a whyte thyn water /shortwyded splene hard & swelled\|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 334, f. 136r (upper part of page)

Mrs Elizabeth Johnson (PERSON32164)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Short winded)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Spleen)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (HardnessSwelling)

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?f25-info=Occupation%20mentioned;f26-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso;f27-time-of-day=AM%3A%3A08%3A00-08%3A59%3A%3A15%3A00-29%3A59, accessed 10 April 2025.

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