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CASE13047: Horary consultation concerning Alice Harris (PERSON12567)

Question asked by the patient on 8 February 1600 at 11:30

RN Alce Harrys of {illeg}|G|reat Horwood. 60 y 50 y. sick this fortnight feb. 8 die ♀ h. 11. 30. ant m. 1600.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 265r (upper left part of page)

Alice Harris (PERSON12567)

Medical >Illness (general)  (Sickness )

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

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CASE13952: Horary consultation concerning Anne Barker (PERSON9459)

Question asked by the patient on 25 October 1603 at 12:00

RN An Barker of Bedford the scholemastrs wife August 25 ♃ hor 12 1603. 25 yeres12

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘swounded extreme sick’ in chart

2 ‘Quære an gravida’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 67v (upper right part of page)

Anne Barker (PERSON9459)

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

Medical >Illness (general)  (Sickness )

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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29%3A%3ASickness;f32-querent-sex=Female;f33-info=Occupation%20mentioned%3A%3AEducation%20and%20learning, accessed 3 April 2025.

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