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CASE11801: Decumbiture for Mrs Frances Lea [Vines] (PERSON16711)

Question asked by the patient between 14 November 1598 and 15 November 1598

RN Mres Vines took her sicknes at Piddington 30 of maye die ♂ h. betwixt 9. & 10 walking at night in her orcharde. & it tooke away her speache & brought a palsy in her side & armes. shee had no vse of her lims. 1598. die ♂ h. 9. 30 mi. p m maij 30. 1598.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a palsye.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 52v (upper left part of page)

Mrs Frances Lea [Vines] (PERSON16711)

Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Speech problems (Cannot speak)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Lame, numb or paralysed (PalsyCannot use part)

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Side(s))

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Outcome(s)Astrological Chart Patient’s death recorded 

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CASE48995: Nativity for John Nashe (PERSON33491)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38635) on 14 June 1619 between 11:00 and 13:15

RN Iohn Nash of Newp borne 3 may ☾ h. h. {sic} 9. 30 p m 1619 & this child d {sic} lived a fortght {sic} was christned & dyed head was all yellowish as on yt had the Iandis.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 45r (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON38635)John Nashe (PERSON33491)

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

Personal affairs>Life stories (Death)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment Astrological Chart Patient’s death recorded 

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CASE77976: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Malins (PERSON54095)

Question asked by the patient on 5 August 1633 at 07:00

RN Katheryn Malins of or towne on satt following

Katherin Malins of this towne 26 y 32 y Aug 5. ☾ h. 7. ant m 1633.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, pp. 353–354 (p. 353 bottom right, and p. 354 upper right)

Catherine Malins (PERSON54095)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Outcome(s) Patient’s death recorded 

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CASE39244: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Alice Baldwin (PERSON21944)

Question asked by the patient on 21 February 1612 at 10:00

RN Mres Bawdin of Bechāpton 30 y feb. 21. ♀: h. 10. ant m 1612.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 4r (upper left part of page)

Mrs Alice Baldwin (PERSON21944)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

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

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CASE24116: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Dutton [Bird] (PERSON9759)

Question asked by the patient on 18 November 1614 at 10:00

RN Mr|Mres| Elis: Dutton novēb. 18 ♀ h. 10 ant m. 1614

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 124r (upper left part of page)

Mrs Elizabeth Dutton [Bird] (PERSON9759)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

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

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CASE11765: Nativity for Joan Mash (PERSON14046)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17620) on 28 October 1598 between 09:30 and 12:00

RN Ihone Mash the Daughtr of Edw. Mash. nata a fore daye breake. 5. 30. mi. ant m. die ♄. hor. 5. 48. mi. |5.45| 5. 30. mi. 1598. & then Christned Octob. 28.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 45r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

Anonymous (PERSON17620)Joan Mash (PERSON14046)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Outcome(s)Astrological Chart Patient’s death recorded 

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?f38-info=Patient%E2%80%99s%20death%20recorded;f39-question-asked=Medical;f40-info=Event, accessed 29 January 2025.

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