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CASE14807: Horary consultation concerning Lettice Balle (PERSON9405)

Question asked by the patient on 13 April 1603 at 11:00

GJ Lettice Ball of nash 17 y. Apr. 13 ☿ ho 11 a m. 1603

sent to know when it is good to be let bloud

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 50v (bottom left part of page)

Lettice Balle (PERSON9405)

Medical >Treatment  (Whether to be let blood )

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172)  Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE33452: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Dayrell (PERSON19461)

Question asked by the patient on 14 May 1608 at 11:00

GJ Mrs Mary Dorrell of Lillingstone 19 y. Maij 14 ♄ ho. 11 a. m. 1608 Her head giddy in the morning quærit whether good to let her bloud.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 116r (bottom right part of page)

Mrs Mary Dayrell (PERSON19461)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (Dizziness)

Medical >Treatment  (Whether to be let blood )

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) 

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?f50-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ATreatment%3A%3AWhether%20to%20be%20let%20blood;f52-querent-age-band=010-019;f53-practitioner=Other%3A%3AMr%20Gerence%20James%20%5BMarks%5D%20%28PERSON13172%29, accessed 1 March 2025.

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