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CASE12029: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Underhood (PERSON16643)

Question asked by the patient on 6 March 1599 at 10:00

RN Thomas Vnderhood of stratford servant to Iohn Swarbrick 21. troubled wth a great cough shortwinded casteth vp greene & yellowe stuffe every morning if he laboure. a {sic} redy faced & fat faced. came for him selfe. 6 of March. die ♂ h. 10. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 94r (upper right part of page)

Thomas Underhood (PERSON16643)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems  (CoughShort winded)

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

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CASE70080: Horary consultation concerning Edward Cuts (PERSON47482)

Question asked by the patient on 23 February 1630 at 08:00

Edward Cutts of Hardinge 21. y. Febr. 23. ♂. h. 8. a. m. 16301

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Ptisick Drye Cough’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 114 (bottom left part of page)

Edward Cuts (PERSON47482)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems  (PhthisisCough)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE34273: Horary consultation concerning Judith Beech (PERSON22071)

Question asked by the patient on 26 October 1608 at 09:00

RN Iudith Beech of {Wo}burne Warren 20|i| {y} Octob. 26 ☿ h. 8|9| ant m 1608. very shortwy{ded}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 227v (upper right part of page)

Judith Beech (PERSON22071)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems  (Short winded)

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

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CASE13780: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Barnes (PERSON9482)

Question asked by the patient on 31 May 1603 at 08:00

RN Thomas Barnes of Puddington 21. y. a batch. maij 3i ♂ hor. 8. ant m. 1603.

[Astrological Chart]

Thomas Barnes. of Puddington 21. y. maij 3i ♂. hor. 8. ant m. 1603. cough of the lungs./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 39r-v (f. 39r bottom right, and f. 39v upper left)

Thomas Barnes (PERSON9482)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems  (Cough)

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Lungs)

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

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CASE12545: Horary consultation concerning Sir Everard Digby (PERSON11308)

Question asked by the patient on 18 August 1599 at 11:50

RN Mr Dickby \of Gothurst./ 21 yeres. troubled wth a stitch & an ague. mutch thick corrupted fleume wth bloode. Aug. 18 die ♄. h. 11. 50 ant m. 1599. /he had a veine burst in his lungs.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 179r (upper left part of page)

Sir Everard Digby (PERSON11308)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems  (Respiratory phlegm)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Stitch)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Ague)

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

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CASE44020: Horary consultation concerning Henry Savage (PERSON35106)

Question asked by the patient on 31 October 1616 at 08:00

RN Henry Savage of kempson 21 octob 31. ♃ h. 8. ant m. 16i6 |hed & back now every where| /a great cough\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 14r (upper right part of page)

Henry Savage (PERSON35106)

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

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Back)

Medical >Parts of the body>Whole body (Everywhere)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems  (Cough)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Outcome(s)Astrological Chart Patient’s death recorded

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-querent-age-band=020-029%3A%3A21;f34-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ARespiratory%20problems;f35-time-of-day=AM, accessed 1 April 2025.

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