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CASE15758: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Radford (PERSON15139)

Question asked by the patient on 18 October 1603 at 08:45

GJ Elsabeth Radford of North Crowley 18 y. Octob. 18 ♂ ho. 8. 45 a m. 1603 payne in her head and stomacke shortwynded and faynt

nunquā habuit menstrua

greene sickenes /the caryers maid\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 149v (upper right part of page)

Elizabeth Radford (PERSON15139)

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

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

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

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

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Green sickness)

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

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CASE23564: Horary consultation concerning Christopher Jinkins (PERSON32119)

Question asked by the patient on 13 June 1614 at 07:30

RN Chystopher {sic} Ginkins of Herefordsheere a Chapmans sonne. 18 y Iune 13. ☾ h. 7. 30 ant m 1614. stuffed wth flegme

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 29r (upper left part of page)

Christopher Jinkins (PERSON32119)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems (Respiratory phlegm)

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

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CASE11980: Horary consultation concerning Sara Cage (PERSON10293)

Question asked by the patient on 26 February 1599 at 07:19

RN Sara Cage 18 yeres of \on/ Easter bleedeth mutch & is troubled in her head. dwelleth at Newport wth on Thomas Ashpoole a shoomaker. his servant ever since Miklemas the 26 of feb. die ☾ h. 7. 19 ant m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 86v (upper right part of page)

Sara Cage (PERSON10293)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)  (Bleeding)

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

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

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CASE18804: Horary consultation concerning Anne Middleton (PERSON4997)

Question asked by the patient on 5 February 1599 at 07:30

RN An Middleton 10 yeres old hath many strang fits a londonour over against Paules church. her fathr is a linnen Dra well his wife was Mr Grys syster. well acquainted wth my brothr Sandy

quærit causa morbi in prsentia filij et patris in prijs ædibꝯ patris sui feb. 5 die ☾ hor 7. 30 m: ant m 16 1599

veneficiu suspicatr

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 11r (upper right part of page)

Anne Middleton (PERSON4997)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fits and convulsions (Fits)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Strange afflictionWitchcraft suffered (medical))

Medical >Illness (general) (Morbus)

Medical  (Cause of the affliction)

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

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CASE12208: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Geas (PERSON12098)

Question asked by the patient on 4 April 1599 at 07:12

RN Marget|r|et Geas of Newport 14. Mr Huls the scriv servant. sickly this 12 moneth. & had onc the ague yesterday vomited twice bloode. a bloody \& fully/ faced wench. Apr. 4. die ☿ h. 7. 12. m. 1599. |as if shee werre ready to dye|/

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 121r (upper right part of page)

Margaret Geas (PERSON12098)

Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Ague)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Nausea and vomiting (Vomiting blood)

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?f29-info=Occupation%20mentioned%3A%3AOther%20trades%20and%20services;f30-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f31-querent-age-band=010-019, accessed 31 March 2025.

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