skip to primary navigationskip to content

Casebooks

Casebooks

Search results

Display  

Showing 1-3 of 3 records with:

  • Other::Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) in practitioner 
  • Medical::Parts of the body::Head and neck in question-asked 
  • Case::Entry::Horary in document-type 
  • 1600-1609 in date 
  • Other in astrologer 
  • Patient asked the question in patient-consent 
  • MS Ashmole 229 in shelfmark 
  • Astrological chart in info 
  • Yes in querent-identified 
 Sorted by:  

Refine your results

Document type

Practitioner details

Practice
Practitioner
  • Other
    • Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172)
Number of practitioners
Practitioner is querent
Practitioner is patient

Astrologer details

Astrologer
Practitioner is astrologer
Number of astrologers

Patient details

Patient is
Patient’s age
Number of patients

How & where did it take place

Querent is asking about
Consultation took place with patient's knowledge
Patient's consent to the consultation is
  • Patient asked the question
How did it take place

When did it take place

Date
Time of day

Consultation details

Question asked
Case contains information about
Case contains judgment
Case includes treatment information
Case contains recipe

Person asking the question

Querent is
Querent’s age
Querent is identified
  • Yes
Number of querents

Editorial information

Shelfmark
  • MS Ashmole 229
Volume name
Case deleted
Case text damaged
Hands
fewer
Language
Extent of transcription
manuscript page thumbnail

CASE34736: Horary consultation concerning Goodman John Roughead (PERSON15476)

Question asked by the patient on 18 January 1609 at 11:00

GJ Iohn Ruffehead of this towne Ian: 18 ☿ ho. 11. a. m. 1609

A great extreeme payne in his head

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 293r (bottom right part of page)

Goodman John Roughead (PERSON15476)

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

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

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

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE32754: Horary consultation concerning William Armfield (PERSON9225)

Question asked by the patient on 10 February 1608 at 09:05

GJ Williā Armefield of Lathbury 30 y. feb. 10. ☿ ho. 9. 5. a m. 1608 Amisse this sevenight holdꝭ him in his chest and head. coughes his flesh trembles.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 24v (upper right part of page)

William Armfield (PERSON9225)

Medical >Illness (general) (Amiss)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Chest)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Cough)

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

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

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

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE33399: Horary consultation concerning Anne Willis (PERSON26086)

Question asked by the patient on 22 April 1608 at 08:50

GJ Anne Willis of whaddon 20 y Apr: 22 ♀ ho 8. 50 a m 1608

In extreeme payne of her head. vomits thinkꝭ her self to be wth Childe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 110v (bottom right part of page)

Anne Willis (PERSON26086)

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

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172)  Treatment Outcome(s)Astrological Chart Patient’s death recorded

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?expand=hands;f10-practitioner=Other%3A%3AMr%20Gerence%20James%20%5BMarks%5D%20%28PERSON13172%29;f11-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck;f3-document-type=Case%3A%3AEntry%3A%3AHorary;f4-date=1600-1609;f5-astrologer=Other;f6-patient-consent=Patient%20asked%20the%20question;f7-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20229;f8-info=Astrological%20chart;f9-querent-identified=Yes, accessed 3 July 2024.

Browse casebooks

Search

Forman’s Judgmentes and Napier’s Defence

Reading the casebooks

Who were the practitioners?

Who were the patients?

Using the casebooks

The manuscripts

Casebooks sites

Study at Cambridge

About the University

Research at Cambridge