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CASE26796: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON21303)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 5 March 1606 at 09:00

RN quæro causā cur Tyrrhe{nu}s ales morbo laborat {ino} vertigine mart 5. ☿ h. 9. 1606 ant m

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 52v (upper left part of page)

Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)Anonymous (PERSON21303)

Medical >Illness (general) (Morbus)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dizzy and/or faint (Vertigo)

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

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CASE27355: Decumbiture for Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 24 May 1606 between 12:15 and 17:40

RN This may 24 ♄ h{or} I felt a payne in {my} right kne 1606

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 141v (upper right part of page)

Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20215;f32-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f33-querent=Mr%20Richard%20Napier%20%5BSandy%5D%20%5BRichard%20Napier%20%5BSenior%5D%5D%20%28PERSON5218%29, accessed 26 March 2025.

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