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CASE28106: Horary consultation concerning Mildred Higgs (PERSON19916)

Question asked by the patient on 10 September 1606 at 12:00

GJ Mildred Higges of Winslowe 54 y. Septemb: 10. ☿ h. 12. in m 1606. a payne in her legges

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 270r (bottom left part of page)

Mildred Higgs (PERSON19916)

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) Treatment Astrological Chart

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CASE29086: Horary consultation concerning John Hopkins (PERSON12938)

Question asked by the patient on 22 May 1605 at 06:00

GJ Iohn Hopkyns of {illeg}|M|uch brickhill 54 y. May 22 ☿ ho. 6. a m 1605 A great swiming in his head

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 108v (bottom right part of page)

John Hopkins (PERSON12938)

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172)

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%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f26-patient-age-band=050-059%3A%3A54;f27-astrologer=Other%3A%3AMr%20Gerence%20James%20%5BMarks%5D%20%28PERSON13172%29, accessed 4 February 2025.

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