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CASE61004: Horary consultation concerning Richard Spenser (PERSON59337)

Question asked by the patient on 23 August 1625 at 12:00

RN Rich: Spencer of Stonystratford 18. y. Aug. 23. ♂. h. 12. 1625 a drye scurfe in his arms legs body backe.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 178r (upper right part of page)

Richard Spenser (PERSON59337)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (ArmsLegs)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (TorsoBack)

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

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CASE59630: Horary consultation concerning Mr Henry Darcy (PERSON47543)

Question asked by the patient on 14 January 1625 at 13:39

RN A Child of 14 y \of/ Mres Dorses \Mr Henry Darcye 14 y. of great Addington/ trubled wth gryping & pulling in her {sic} chest by fits Ian 14 ♀ h. 1. 39 p m 1625

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 139v (bottom left part of page)

Mr Henry Darcy (PERSON47543)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pulling)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Chest)

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

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CASE59898: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Bletsoe (PERSON44283)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Bletsoe (PERSON44282) on 10 March 1625 at 12:30

RN Mr {illeg}|B|letsoe of Rusdon \ vxore vtrū sit gravida/ 22. y. ♃. h. 12. 30 p |m| 1625. /terms stopt about miklemas milke in her breast water & milke.\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘quærit etiā an vtile sit ei sang miniere {sic}.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 7v (upper right part of page)

Mr Thomas Bletsoe (PERSON44282)Mrs Bletsoe (PERSON44283)

Sex, family and generation (Pregnancy)

Medical >Women’s matters>Menstrual problems (No courses)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Breasts)

Medical >Treatment (Whether to be let blood)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) 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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso;f37-date=1620-1629%3A%3A1625;f38-querent-age-band=010-019, accessed 18 April 2025.

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