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CASE32306: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Manners [Countess of Rutland] (PERSON24331)

Question asked by the patient on 21 October 1607 at 14:00

RN The Countes of Rutland 21 y Octob. 21 ☿ h. 2. p m. 1607 |hed strange legs & knes swell. back/|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 305r (upper left part of page)

Elizabeth Manners [Countess of Rutland] (PERSON24331)

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

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Strange affliction)

Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints  (Legs Knees )

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Back )

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

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

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CASE10812: Horary consultation concerning Parnell Green [Boughton] [Allen] (PERSON12366)

Question asked by the patient on 11 June 1600 at 08:17

RN Parnell Greene of Woodburket. Boughton sister 46 \44./ \36/ Iune 11 die ☿ h. 8. 17 ant m. 1600 leg. thigh. {illeg}|K|ne & backe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 104r (bottom right part of page)

Parnell Green [Boughton] [Allen] (PERSON12366)

Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints  (Legs ThighsKnees )

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Back )

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%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso%3A%3ABack;f27-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ALimbs%20and%20joints%3A%3AKnees;f28-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ALimbs%20and%20joints%3A%3ALegs, accessed 15 March 2025.

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