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CASE73634: Horary consultation concerning Lady Magdalen Egerton (PERSON48400)

Question asked by Young Sir Robert Napier [Robert Napier [Sandy]] (PERSON14332) on 16 January 1632 at 11:25

RN |young| Sr Rob: Napeir for the Lord Bridgwaters Daughter 15 y Ian sine consensu by means of Sr Th mydleton Ian 16 ☾ h. 11. 25 ant m /a kell over her eye {illeg}|a|lmost blynd a mighty rheume\

[Astrological Chart]

pil lucis a 10 days

ey bright pils an Issue in the necke/

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 212, p. 394 (upper left part of page)

Young Sir Robert Napier [Robert Napier [Sandy]] (PERSON14332)Lady Magdalen Egerton (PERSON48400)

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

Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Eye troubles (Eyesight)

Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Rheumy (Rheum)

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

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CASE79832: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSONGRP161) and Mrs Alice Spark (PERSON59312)

Question asked by Mr William Spark (PERSON35596) on 12 December 1635 no earlier than 10:20

SRN Mr Sparke of blechley send me word they are all well agayne & to prūe his Daughter Alces fitt desires agayne my aduice for the drawing downe of these

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 340, f. 153v (upper right part of page)

Mr William Spark (PERSON35596)Anonymous (PERSONGRP161)Mrs Alice Spark (PERSON59312)

Medical>Treatment (Treatment follow-up)

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

Medical (Medical counsel)

Medical>Women’s matters>Menstrual problems (Menstruation)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784) Treatment

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?f42-patient-age-band=010-019%3A%3A15;f43-date=1630-1639;f44-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20sent, accessed 18 April 2025.

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