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CASE25587: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37397)

Question asked by the patient on 5 November 1610 at 18:00

RN on of northāpton for his cough of his longues. novēb. 5. h|☾| h. 6. p m. 16i0 a cough of the longs spitteth mutch & reareth

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 150v (upper right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON37397)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Lungs )

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Rheumy (Spitting)

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

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CASE29617: Horary consultation concerning Lady Lane (PERSON20127) and Anonymous (PERSON21589)

Question asked by Lady Lane (PERSON20127) and Anonymous (PERSON21589) on 21 August 1605 at 15:15

RN my Lady Lane sent her water Aug 21. ☿ h. 3. 15 a|p|nt m. 1605 |stomacke lounges|

Mr waterhowses mā 25|4| y Aug 21. ☿ h. 3. 15 p m 1605.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 180v (upper right part of page)

Lady Lane (PERSON20127)Anonymous (PERSON21589)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (StomachLungs )

Medical  (Not specified in question)

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?f36-has-astro-chart=Yes;f37-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso%3A%3ALungs;f38-querent-identified=No, accessed 31 March 2025.

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