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CASE11899: Horary consultation concerning Ursula Thorpe (PERSON16425)

Question asked by the patient on 23 December 1598 at 11:15

RN Vrsula Thorpe of Stony stratford 34 sick sinc mihelmas cōplayneth most of her mouth. & of a canker therin & had a tente keepeth nowe her bed this sennet & so did not of{illeg} sent her water by her frind Decēb. 23. die ♄. h. 11. 15. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 71v (upper right part of page)

Ursula Thorpe (PERSON16425)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lesions and abscesses  (Canker)

Medical >Illness (general) (Bedridden)

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

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CASE59499: Horary consultation concerning William Gibson (PERSON49789)

Question asked by the patient on 6 December 1624 at 12:00

RN Will. Gibson for his neck & face Decēb 6 ☾. h. 12. 1624 /head face neck swelled & red impost feared\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 120v (upper right part of page)

William Gibson (PERSON49789)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Bloating and swelling (Swelling)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lesions and abscesses  (Impostume)

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

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CASE11461: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Andrews (PERSON9152)

Question asked by the patient on 26 November 1600 at 14:00

RN Thomas Androwes 34. novēb 26 ☿ hor. 2 p m. 1600

cordis calore. vnde fluxit cancer in ore.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 202r (bottom left part of page)

Thomas Andrews (PERSON9152)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Heart)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Burning and inflamed (Hot)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lesions and abscesses  (Canker)

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

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?f39-patient-age-band=030-039%3A%3A34;f42-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALesions%20and%20abscesses;f43-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck, accessed 13 April 2025.

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