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CASE39165: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37647)

Question asked by the patient on 2 February 1612 at 11:15

RN The kings Huntsmā serv to Sr Tho: Tyrringhā. febr 2. ☉ h. 2. 20 an 11. 15 ant m. 1612. /tooke a cold in ye weeke afore christmas a surfet.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 233r (bottom left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON37647)

Medical >Illnesses (named)  (Took a coldSurfeit )

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

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CASE11775: Horary consultation concerning John Bright (PERSON10002) and Anonymous (PERSON17623)

Question asked by John Bright (PERSON10002) and Anonymous (PERSON17623) on 2 November 1598 at 13:40

RN Iohn Brighty of Eaten by fenny stratford. 58 yeres amisse this 9 or 10 yeres but most sinc midsomer. he goeth abroad & talketh well. & lustely. tooke it wth a surfet this 2 of Novenb. {sic} die ♃. h. 1. 34|8| mi. {sic} \36 |40| m./ \40/ |40 {sic} m| p. m. troubled very mutch for this moneth. 1598

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 47r (upper left part of page)

John Bright (PERSON10002)Anonymous (PERSON17623)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Medical >Illness (general) (Amiss)

Medical >Illnesses (named)  (Surfeit )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment 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?f38-querent-identified=No;f39-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29%3A%3ASurfeit;f40-patient-knowledge=Patient%20asked%20the%20question, accessed 24 February 2025.

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