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CASE61155: Interrogation concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 19 October 1625 at 06:00

RN I heard as a great Drone mightely buzzing as if he would eyther enter into my right eare or sting \me m{illeg}/ my neck octob. 19 ☿ h. 6 ant m 1625

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 19v (upper right part of page)

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

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

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

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CASE47852: Horary consultation concerning Joan Lillywhite (PERSON32728)

Question asked by the patient on 18 November 1618 at 11:00

RN Ione lillywhite of Newp. 44 y novēb 18 ☿ h: 11 ant m 1618 had 3 boys at a byrth 5 y sinc. & were christened & did all die.

is paynd wth a pricking & shooting in her left eare & doth worse. & rōne wth white & blood /was prsent.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 92v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

Joan Lillywhite (PERSON32728)

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

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Rheumy (Running)

Sex, family and generation (Pregnancy)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) 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?f32-deleted=No;f33-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck%3A%3AEars;f34-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20asked%20in%20person%3A%3AAt%20unspecified%20location, accessed 26 March 2025.

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