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CASE38437: Horary consultation concerning Frideswide Lancaster (PERSON24109)

Question asked by the patient on 18 July 1611 at 08:00

RN fryses k lankester of winsloe 50. y. Iuly. 18 ♃ h 8 ant m. 1611. /cōplayneth of her backe\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 134r (upper right part of page)

Frideswide Lancaster (PERSON24109)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Back)

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

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CASE38890: Horary consultation concerning Young Sir Henry [Harry] Longueville (PERSON13774)

Question asked by the patient on 17 November 1611 at 08:30

RN yong Sr Henry longfild of woulvrton 32|4| y novēb. 17 ☉ h. 8. 30 ant m 1611 cōplayneth of his back |stone|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 192v (bottom left part of page)

Young Sir Henry [Harry] Longueville (PERSON13774)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Back)

Medical >Illnesses (named)>Stone and strangury (Stone)

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

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CASE38151: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Hopkins (PERSON31825)

Question asked by the patient on 16 May 1611 at 08:00

U[1611–2] May. 16. d. ♃. ho. 8. ant. m. 16111

Isbel Hopkins was here before April. 25. April. 25. a hard swelling in her belly. to whome I only prescribed a mollifying pultis./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 99v (upper left part of page)

Isabel Hopkins (PERSON31825)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Belly)

Practitioner: Unidentified (1611–1612) (PERSON27036) Treatment Previous consultation(s)

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CASE38971: Horary consultation concerning Pascas Marshal (PERSON33040)

Question asked by the patient on 16 December 1611 at 08:30

RN Pascha Marshall of whaddon at on goodmā Hāmons house a sūmersetsheere womā & kind to him on yt soioureth {sic} for a while wth him 25 y. Decēb. 16 ☾ h. 8. 30 ant m 1611 costive stomack hot.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 204r (upper right part of page)

Pascas Marshal (PERSON33040)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) (Constipation)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Stomach)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Burning and inflamed (Hot)

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

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CASE37993: Horary consultation concerning Lawrence Courtnall (PERSON10970)

Question asked by the patient on 29 April 1611 at 08:00

RN lawrenc Cortnall of Sherington. 48 y. Apr 29 ☾ h. 8 ant m 1611 harte ill. 3 weekes. like an ague was v{ery} cold & shivering

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 79v (bottom part of page)

Lawrence Courtnall (PERSON10970)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Heart)

Medical >Illness (general) (Illness)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Ague)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Fevers, chills and sweating (ColdShivering)

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

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CASE39004: Horary consultation concerning Old Sumner (PERSON35849)

Question asked by the patient on 27 December 1611 at 08:30

RN Old Sūner of Woulvrton Decēb. 27 ♀. h. 8. 30. ant m. 1611 80 y

fortnigt amis frō lame frō the short ribs t|d|owne to his knes & cā take no rest but is mightely tormented as on yt were taken.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 208v (upper left part of page)

Old Sumner (PERSON35849)

Medical >Illness (general) (Amiss)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Lame, numb or paralysed (Lameness)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Torso)

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Angelic consultationAstrological 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-time-of-day=AM%3A%3A08%3A00-08%3A59;f34-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20200;f35-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso, accessed 31 March 2025.

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