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CASE37286: Decumbiture for Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient between 24 October 1610 at 12:25 and 1 April 1634

RN Rich Na sub correptus cardialgia octob. 24. ☿ h. 12. 20|5|. p m 16i0

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 329, f. 100v (upper part of page)

Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Heart )

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

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

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CASE55669: Decumbiture for Mrs Elizabeth Bosse (PERSON44470)

Question asked by the patient on 28 February 1623 at 12:30

RN her burning fit tooke her wth a pass. of the hart feb 14. \10/ ☾ h. 10 p m. 1623

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 184r (bottom right part of page)

Mrs Elizabeth Bosse (PERSON44470)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fits and convulsions (Fits)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Heart )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment 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?f4-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso%3A%3AHeart;f7-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ABurning%20and%20inflamed;f8-document-type=Case%3A%3AEntry%3A%3ADecumbiture, accessed 6 March 2025.

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