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CASE10866: Horary consultation concerning Goody Taylor (PERSON16347)

Question asked by the patient on 17 June 1600 at 07:30

RN mothr Tealer for her palsye of haversham came to me. at 7. 30 ant m. 1600. 63 y.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 111v (bottom left part of page)

Goody Taylor (PERSON16347)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed (Palsy)

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

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CASE11275: Diary entry

Written by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 12 September 1600 at 06:15

RN Rich Na hoc die posteaquā acciperat elect. cōtra nephretide ʒij et 2 coclearia aq. pellitorij ℥ij. gravitr ægrotabat et {evenie}bat nec \bene/ mingere potuit sed sūma cū difficultate et renū ardore mirū in modū cruciabatr. sept. 12. die ♀ h. 6. 15 ant m. 1600.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 174v (upper right part of page)

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

Medical >Illness (general) (Aegritudo)

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Kidneys)

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

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

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

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CASE10351: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Ellen Neale (PERSON14343)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 17 April 1600 at 08:00

RN Mres Neale sent to tell me yt shee was wonderfully hoven boath before & aftr her physick & greeped Ap 17 die ♃ h. 8 ant m. 1600

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 41v (upper right part of page)

Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)Mrs Ellen Neale (PERSON14343)

Medical >Treatment (Treatment follow-up)

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Previous consultation(s)Astrological Chart

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CASE10506: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON8931)

Question asked by Young Mrs Elizabeth Ously (PERSON14586) on 6 May 1600 at 10:15

RN At this tyme Mres Ously told me touching her Daughtr may 6 die ♂ h. 10. 15 ant m 1600

yt she casteth & is better after it. a bad stomacke

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 60v (bottom right part of page)

Young Mrs Elizabeth Ously (PERSON14586)Anonymous (PERSON8931)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Nausea and vomiting (Nausea)

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Belly)

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

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CASE10600: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Lyne (PERSON13848)

Question asked by the patient on 17 May 1600 between 12:30 and 16:00

RN Will: Line of lowten 3|4|1. y. maij 17 die ♄. came to me for his head shoulder bone & spitteth bloode.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 72r (bottom right part of page)

Mr William Lyne (PERSON13848)

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

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)  (Spitting blood)

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

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CASE50596: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 4 December 1600 at 08:00

RN Rich. Sandy calculo et ardore renū accepit Decēb. 4 die ♃ hor. 8 ant m. 1600

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 206r (bottom right part of page)

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

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Kidneys)

Medical >Illnesses (named)>Stone and strangury (Stone)

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

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

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-volume-name=Napier%2C%20vol.%2004;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f6-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20asked%20in%20person, accessed 18 April 2025.

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