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CASE38879: Horary consultation concerning Joan Barthrum (PERSON27820)

Question asked by the patient on 12 November 1611 at 11:20

RN Ione Bartrū of newporte. 60 y novēb 12 ♂ h: 11. 20 ant m 1611. |a great swelled bodye|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 190v (upper right part of page)

Joan Barthrum (PERSON27820)

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

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Torso)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Recipe  Judgment Angelic consultation

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CASE51100: Horary consultation concerning Young Sir Henry [Harry] Longueville (PERSON13774)

Question asked by the patient on 22 June 1620 at 09:00

RN Sr Henry Longeville of Woulverton \50/ Iuly|n|e {sic} Iune 22 ☿ {sic} h. 9 ant m 1620 /leg swelled wth red spots the Scurvy.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 84v (upper left part of page)

Young Sir Henry [Harry] Longueville (PERSON13774)

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

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lesions and abscesses (Spots)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Scurvy)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Recipe  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?f30-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ABloating%20and%20swelling%3A%3ASwelling;f31-recipe=Yes;f32-treatment=No, accessed 10 April 2025.

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