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CASE56740: Horary consultation concerning The old Sir Richard Spencer (PERSON16027)

Question asked by the patient on 19 July 1623 at 07:30

RN Old Sr Rich Spencer for his legs payne cōmending his dyet drink above all things desyreth to have it agayne Iuly the 19 h {sic} hor. 7 30 ant m 1623

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 170v (bottom left part of page)

The old Sir Richard Spencer (PERSON16027)

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

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

Medical >Treatment (Requesting treatment)

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

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CASE55636: Horary consultation concerning The old Sir Richard Spencer (PERSON16027)

Question asked by the patient on 24 February 1623 at 09:39

RN Sr Rich Spencer \of Offley/ for his owne body f 71 y 71 y febr 24 ☾ h. 8 9: 39 ant m 1623 /2 days after Barth 1553.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 177r (upper left part of page)

The old Sir Richard Spencer (PERSON16027)

Medical  (Uncategorised)

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

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CASE55656: Horary consultation concerning The old Sir Richard Spencer (PERSON16027)

Question asked by the patient on 27 February 1623 at 10:00

RN Sr Rich Spencer feb 27 ♃ h. 10 ant m. 1623.

[Astrological Chart]

Sr Rich: Spencer of Offley 71 y feb 27. ♃ h. 10 ant m 1623.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 181r (bottom left, and upper right parts of page)

The old Sir Richard Spencer (PERSON16027)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

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

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CASE55839: Horary consultation concerning The old Sir Richard Spencer (PERSON16027)

Question asked by Sir John Spencer [Baronet] [Mr John Spencer] (PERSON35612) on 24 March 1623 at 09:15

RN Mr Iohn Spencer of Offley . patre Sr Rich: Spencer. 72. y March. 24 ☾ h. 9. 15 ant m 1623

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 31v (upper left part of page)

Sir John Spencer [Baronet] [Mr John Spencer] (PERSON35612)The old Sir Richard Spencer (PERSON16027)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

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

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CASE57110: Horary consultation concerning The old Sir Richard Spencer (PERSON16027)

Question asked by the patient on 18 September 1623 at 15:30

RN Sr Rich Spencer of Offley 70 y sept. 18 ♃ h 4 3. 30 p m 1623.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 222r (upper left part of page)

The old Sir Richard Spencer (PERSON16027)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

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

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CASE55703: Horary consultation concerning The old Sir Richard Spencer (PERSON16027)

Question asked by Sir John Spencer [Baronet] [Mr John Spencer] (PERSON35612) on 9 March 1623 at 10:00

RN Sr Rich Spencer of Offley 5 70 y March. 9 ☉ h. 10 ant m 1623. /filius sine Consensu\ /ague fits.\

[Astrological Chart]

Sr Rich. Spencer 70 y sine consensu

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 7v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

Sir John Spencer [Baronet] [Mr John Spencer] (PERSON35612)The old Sir Richard Spencer (PERSON16027)

Medical >Prognosis (Life or death (medical))

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment 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?f41-date=1620-1629%3A%3A1623;f42-patient=The%20old%20Sir%20Richard%20Spencer%20%28PERSON16027%29;f43-question-asked=Medical, accessed 4 April 2025.

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