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CASE40545: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Ayres (PERSON30025)

Question asked by the patient on 31 October 1612 at 11:00

RN Elis Eares of Chackmore 30 y octob. 33 {sic} h {sic} hor 11 ant m 1612 a heaving

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 194r (bottom left part of page)

Elizabeth Ayres (PERSON30025)

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

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

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CASE19439: Horary consultation concerning Henry Gravestock (PERSON12310)

Question asked by the patient on 23 June 1601 at 11:50

RN Henry Gravestocke of or towne 28 \30./ y. Iune 23 die ♂ hor 11. 50. ant m. 160i1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘for a swelling in his legs’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 121r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

Henry Gravestock (PERSON12310)

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

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

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

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CASE52264: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Bonner [Bonoe] [Miller] (PERSON44425)

Question asked by the patient on 9 April 1621 at 11:15

RN Elis. Boner of Risely 30 y Ap. 9 ☾. h. 11. 30 \15/ ant m 1621.

It belly hard swelled & feeleth on her brest as a bladder wth beans ratling 7 weekes |not sick but sore in her bodye|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 106r (upper right part of page)

Elizabeth Bonner [Bonoe] [Miller] (PERSON44425)

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (BellyBreasts)

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

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

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-time-of-day=AM%3A%3A11%3A00-11%3A59;f6-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ABloating%20and%20swelling;f7-patient-age-band=030-039%3A%3A30, accessed 20 March 2025.

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