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CASE73860: Horary consultation concerning Mr Alexander Napier [Sandy] (PERSON25251)

Question asked by the patient on 23 February 1632 at 10:30

RN my neph Alexand feb 23 ♃ h. 10 30 ant m. 1632. /stomack swelleth a pricking {in} his syde\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 460 (upper right part of page)

Mr Alexander Napier [Sandy] (PERSON25251)

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (StomachSide(s))

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

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

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

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CASE52827: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Lane (PERSON53315)

Question asked by the patient on 13 July 1621 at 08:30

RN Mr Rich. Lane of {sic} this Iuly. 13. ♀ h. 8. 30 ant m 162i a swelling behind his the b{rim} of his eare

a pricking & shooting

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 44r (upper right part of page)

Mr Richard Lane (PERSON53315)

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

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Outcome(s)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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ABloating%20and%20swelling%3A%3ASwelling;f30-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3APain%20and%20pricking%3A%3APricking;f31-querent-age-band=020-029, accessed 10 April 2025.

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