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CASE43891: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON38123)

Question asked by the patient on 15 September 1616 at 17:40

RN Sr Thomas Snags kee. 30|2|. y. sept 15 ☉ h. 6|5|. 40 p m 16i6. new ague. wch tooke him this day sēnet & sinc is growen for lack of sleepe mad byteth & teareth & cā not be held downe eateth nothing every day alike.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 174v (bottom part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON38123)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (New ague)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (Mad)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Eating and drinking problems  (Problems with appetite)

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

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CASE39125: Horary consultation concerning Mr Lea (PERSON32615)

Question asked by the patient on 30 January 1612 at 17:30

RN Mr lea sent to me to come over to him for he is extreme sicke payned on the left syde cānot make water eateth litle or nothing Ian. 30 ♃ h. 5. 30 p m. 1612.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 227r (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

Mr Lea (PERSON32615)

Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Pain and pricking (Pain)

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Side(s))

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Urinary problems (No urine)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Eating and drinking problems  (Problems with appetite)

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

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%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AEating%20and%20drinking%20problems;f5-time-of-day=PM%3A%3A17%3A00-17%3A59%3A%3A30%3A00-44%3A59, accessed 13 April 2025.

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