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CASE23445: Horary consultation concerning Harris (PERSON31388)

Question asked by Mr Harris (PERSON31386) on 25 May 1614 at 17:00

RN Mr Harys touching his sonns quotid ague yt hath made him faynt & weake not able to sit nor goe may 25. ☿ h. 5 p m 1614.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 237, f. 9r (upper left part of page)

Mr Harris (PERSON31386)Harris (PERSON31388)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Ague)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed  (Cannot walk )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE24201: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Hunter (PERSON31987)

Question asked by the patient on 29 December 1614 at 16:00

RN Thomas Hunter of Wapnā parish miller to Sr George Sherlie Decēb. 29. h. 4. p m 16141

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1‘

can̄not stand nor goe but lie

lame.

’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 141v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

Thomas Hunter (PERSON31987)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed  (Cannot standCannot walk Lameness)

Medical >Treatment (Treatment)

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-treatment=No;f33-date=1610-1619%3A%3A1614;f34-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALame%2C%20numb%20or%20paralysed%3A%3ACannot%20walk, accessed 1 April 2025.

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