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CASE46160: Horary consultation concerning Mrs van Otten (PERSON33843)

Question asked by Dr Richard Spicer (PERSON35639) on 12 March 1618 at 20:00

RN Mr Spicer requested m{y} advice for Mres vanotten of Oxford at her request march. 12 ♃ h. 8 a|p| m 1618. /had 60 stooles in on day grew so weak yt they thought that she would dye\

[Astrological Chart]

Mres Van Otten of Oxford 20 y march. 12 ♃ h. 8 p m 1618

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 13r-v (f. 13r upper right, and f. 13v upper left)

Dr Richard Spicer (PERSON35639)Mrs van Otten (PERSON33843)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Diarrhoea and bloody flux (Looseness)

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

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CASE10377: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Lillingstone (PERSON13716)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17506) on 19 April 1600 at 15:30

RN Mary Lillingston \a gentlewoman/ of Lidlington Ap. 19 die ♄ h 3. 30 p m 1600 anothr in her son mved {sic} it for the heate of her face & ye pimpling of it. wch cōmeth when shee is wth Child

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 45r (bottom left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON17506)Mrs Mary Lillingstone (PERSON13716)

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

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f41-patient-age-band=020-029;f42-patient-consent=Explicitly%20given, accessed 7 May 2025.

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