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CASE12485: Horary consultation concerning Alice Allen (PERSON9101)

Question asked by the patient on 18 May 1599 at 13:20

RN Alce Allen of Newnton 26. her youngest Child a yereold. amisse this 5 or 6 yeres grudging & in her bones. may the 18 ♀ h. 1. 20. p m 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 167v (upper left part of page)

Alice Allen (PERSON9101)

Medical >Illness (general)  (Amiss )

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

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

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CASE32754: Horary consultation concerning William Armfield (PERSON9225)

Question asked by the patient on 10 February 1608 at 09:05

GJ Williā Armefield of Lathbury 30 y. feb. 10. ☿ ho. 9. 5. a m. 1608 Amisse this sevenight holdꝭ him in his chest and head. coughes his flesh trembles.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 24v (upper right part of page)

William Armfield (PERSON9225)

Medical >Illness (general)  (Amiss )

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Chest)

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

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

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) Treatment  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=Yes;f33-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29%3A%3AAmiss;f34-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AWhole%20body, accessed 18 April 2025.

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