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CASE52197: Horary consultation concerning Sir Francis Ventris (PERSON36354) and William Page (PERSON55908)

Question asked by Sir Francis Ventris (PERSON36354) on 26 March 1621 at 14:20

RN Sr Francis Ventrys wrote a most kind letter boath concerning his owne love & desyres to take physick of me for his head & other infirmityes as also for his neighb page of Sheaford craveth pils

march 26 ☾ h. 2. 20 p m 162i

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 94Av (upper right part of page)

Sir Francis Ventris (PERSON36354) William Page (PERSON55908)

Medical>Treatment (Requesting treatment)

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

Medical>Illness (general) (Infirmity)

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

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CASE44395: Horary consultation concerning Sir Francis Ventris (PERSON36354)

Question asked by the patient on 3 March 1617 at 14:40

RN Sr Francis Vent\r/ys of Cāpton 52|0| y march. 3. ☾ h 2. 40 p m 1617.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 77v (upper left part of page)

Sir Francis Ventris (PERSON36354) 

Medical (Not specified in question)

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

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CASE45560: Horary consultation concerning Sir Francis Ventris (PERSON36354)

Question asked by the patient on 11 September 1617 at 11:00

RN Sr francis Ventrys for pils sept. 11 ♃ h. 11. ant m 1617

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 83r (upper left part of page)

Sir Francis Ventris (PERSON36354) 

Medical>Treatment (Requesting treatment)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Outcome(s)

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?f27-number-of-querents=Single%20querent;f29-patient-age-band=050-059;f30-participant=Sir%20Francis%20Ventris%20%28PERSON36354%29, accessed 3 April 2025.

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