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CASE18300: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Fisher (PERSON11767)

Question asked by the patient on 26 November 1602 at 14:00

RN An Fishr of sherington 31 y. marid novemb 26. ♀ hor 2 p m 1602 for a strong itch over all her body.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 253v (upper right part of page)

Agnes [Anne] Fisher (PERSON11767)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)  (Itch)

Medical >Parts of the body>Whole body (Everywhere)

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

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CASE16963: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Scrugs (PERSON15684)

Question asked by the patient on 19 May 1602 at 13:10

RN Thomas Scrugs of Harlington in bedford sheere m 31. y a batchelor. Maij 19 ☿ hor 1 10 p m 1602.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Strangury. gryping about his hart and backe.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 50v (upper right part of page)

Thomas Scrugs (PERSON15684)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Griping)

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (HeartBack)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment PaymentAstrological 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?f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f6-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20221;f7-querent-age-band=030-039%3A%3A31, accessed 4 March 2025.

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