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CASE12273: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Willis (PERSON17192)

Question asked by the patient on 22 April 1599 at 14:15

RN Thomas Wyllys of 32 hath bene deafe sinc last shrovetide a quarter of an yeare hath had 2 fistuloes but was healed of that after had an impediment in his eyes. afterward in his lims. Apr. 22. die ☉ h. 2. 15 m. p m. 1599. of Whaddon.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 133r (upper left part of page)

Mr Thomas Willis (PERSON17192)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Hearing problems (Deafness)

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

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

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

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CASE46334: Horary consultation concerning Mr Phillips (PERSON34278)

Question asked by the patient on 3 April 1618 at 11:00

RN Mr Phylips 53 y Ap 3. ♀ h. 11 ant m 1618. lims hed gross bodyed eys red

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 49r (bottom left part of page)

Mr Phillips (PERSON34278)

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment 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?f4-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ALimbs%20and%20joints%3A%3ALimbs;f5-number-of-practitioners=Single%20practitioner;f6-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck%3A%3AEyes, accessed 19 March 2025.

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