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CASE37917: Decumbiture for Anne Robbins (PERSON34807)

Question asked by Robbins (PERSON34799) on 24 April 1611 at 15:30

RN on weddensday 3 weekes before miklemas betwixt 8 & 9 in the forenoone sodenly taken in her mouth & face & in her lymms & so cōtinued a weeke & did neyther eate nor drinke

It will say I or no & call her brothr Tom. Sept. 5 ☿ h. 8. 30 ant m. 1610.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘at this tyme stroken lame.’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 200, f. 68v (upper right part of page)

Robbins (PERSON34799)Anne Robbins (PERSON34807)

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

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Eating and drinking problems (Problems with appetite)

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

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

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CASE37386: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Bridget (PERSON27155)

Question asked by the patient on 12 April 1611 at 07:00

RN Mres Bridget young Mres Throckmortons gentlewomā of Weston 23 y Apr 12. ♀ h. 7. ant m 1611. greene sicknes hed

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 334, f. 61r (bottom part of page)

Mrs Bridget (PERSON27155)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Green sickness)

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

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

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CASE37940: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Shephard (PERSON35275)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1611 at 11:45

RN Mres Elis of {sic} Shepheard of Maldon in bedfordsheere 28 y Apr. 25 ♃ h. 12. 11. 45. 1611. back ill. had 2 child youngest a yere & three quarters the other dead/

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 71v (upper left part of page)

Mrs Elizabeth Shephard (PERSON35275)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Back)

Medical >Illness (general) (Illness)

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

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CASE37945: Horary consultation concerning Anne Lucas (PERSON32835)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1611 at 14:39

RN An lucas of newton. Blossomfild 26 y Apr 25. ♃ h. 2. 39 a|p| m 1611. hart ill

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 72r (upper right part of page)

Anne Lucas (PERSON32835)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Heart)

Medical >Illness (general) (Illness)

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

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CASE37902: Horary consultation concerning Susan Parkes (PERSON14658)

Question asked by the patient on 23 April 1611 at 07:45

RN Susan Parkes of Broughton. 19 y. Apr. 23 ♂ h. 7. 45. ant m 1611.

had an Ague 2 yers a goe & had an Ague fell into her legs. would know {illeg}|w|heathr it be good to be purged and to be let blood.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 66r (upper right part of page)

Susan Parkes (PERSON14658)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Ague)

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

Medical >Treatment (TreatmentWhether to be let blood)

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

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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

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?f31-date=1610-1619%3A%3A1611%3A%3A04;f32-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body, accessed 31 March 2025.

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