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CASE11930: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Geary (PERSON12096)

Question asked by the patient on 3 January 1599 at 10:05

RN Agnes Gery of Ol{ny} 27 last miklemas vnmaried. came her selfe the 3 of Ian. die {☿} h. 10. 5. 1599. /short winded heavy, bad head hart. hoven in her chest\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 76v (upper right part of page)

Agnes Geary (PERSON12096)

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

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (HeartChest)

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

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

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

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CASE11940: Horary consultation concerning Widow Nichols (PERSON14449)

Question asked by the patient on 7 January 1599 at 07:45

RN Widowe Nichols Ian 7 die ☉ h. 7. 45. ant m sleepeth very ill.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 78r (bottom right part of page)

Widow Nichols (PERSON14449)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Sleep problems (Sleeplessness)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) 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?f30-date=1590-1599%3A%3A1599%3A%3A01;f31-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f32-info=Outcome%28s%29, accessed 1 April 2025.

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