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CASE44946: Horary consultation concerning Alice Barrat (PERSON27800)

Question asked by the patient on 18 May 1617 at 17:30

RN Alce Barret of Stoakegolding 30 y. may. 18 h {sic} hor 5. 30 p m 1617 |is very shortwyded|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 165r (upper right part of page)

Alice Barrat (PERSON27800)

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

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

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CASE44588: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dorothy Jennings (PERSON32110)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38189) on 1 April 1617 at 17:00

RN Mres Genings litle infant of halfe a yere old troubled wth a {sic} an extme {sic} cough yt maketh the child to swound many tyes in a day yt it seemd dead for on houre Ap. 1. ♂ h. 5 p m 1617.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 108r (upper right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON38189)Mrs Dorothy Jennings (PERSON32110)

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

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

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

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?f34-date=1610-1619%3A%3A1617;f35-time-of-day=PM%3A%3A17%3A00-17%3A59;f36-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ARespiratory%20problems, accessed 10 April 2025.

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