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CASE52413: Horary consultation concerning Alice Scot (PERSON58369)

Question asked by the patient on 8 May 1621 at 09:39

RN Alce Scot borne 3 days before the 22 of Iune 1598. \s {sic} may 8 ♂ h. 8 9 39 ant m 162i/ Alce Scot /of Hawton by wendover 18 y\ hed drye & full of scurfe.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 133r (upper right part of page)

Alice Scot (PERSON58369)

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

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

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

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CASE52197: Horary consultation concerning Sir Francis Ventris (PERSON36354) and William Page (PERSON55908)

Question asked by Sir Francis Ventris (PERSON36354) on 26 March 1621 at 14:20

RN Sr Francis Ventrys wrote a most kind letter boath concerning his owne love & desyres to take physick of me for his head & other infirmityes as also for his neighb page of Sheaford craveth pils

march 26 ☾ h. 2. 20 p m 162i

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 94Av (upper right part of page)

Sir Francis Ventris (PERSON36354)William Page (PERSON55908)

Medical >Treatment (Requesting treatment)

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

Medical >Illness (general) (Infirmity)

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

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CASE51854: Horary consultation concerning Jane White (PERSON61655)

Question asked by the patient on 21 December 1620 at 11:40

RN Iane White of Groundon 34. y Decēb. 21 ♃ h. 11. 40 ant m. 1620.

head back hart armes & all othr places

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 21r (upper left part of page)

Jane White (PERSON61655)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (BackHeart)

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

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

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

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CASE51863: Horary consultation concerning Mary Houghton [Hutton] (PERSON12928)

Question asked by the patient on 27 December 1620 at 12:20

RN Mary Hooten of Lathburye 29 y Decēb 27. ☿ h. 12. \20/ p m 1620

stomack head & throate eyes drye & yet spitteth

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 22v (upper right part of page)

Mary Houghton [Hutton] (PERSON12928)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Stomach)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dry and/or thirsty (Dry)

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

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CASE52224: Horary consultation concerning Mary Hanson (PERSON50785)

Question asked by the patient on 30 March 1621 at 12:30

RN Mary Hanson of serv to my lady Banyster. 24 y march 30 ♀ h. 12. 30 p m 162i

hed aketh & her chest & bellye

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 99r (upper right part of page)

Mary Hanson (PERSON50785)

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

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (ChestBelly)

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

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CASE52526: Horary consultation concerning Mr Stoe (PERSON59659)

Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1621 at 14:00

RN Mr Stowe \the Surgion/ for an Inv{ete}rate headach & mela{nch} pyneth & a great rhe{ume} May 25. ♀ h. 2. p m 162i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 149v (bottom right part of page)

Mr Stoe (PERSON59659)

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

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

Medical >Diseases of the mind (Melancholy)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Wasting (Pining)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Rheumy (Rheum)

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

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CASE51822: Horary consultation concerning Edward Brandon (PERSON44677)

Question asked by the patient on 27 November 1620 at 14:30

RN Edward Brandon of Droughton 22 y a batch novēb 27. ☾ h. 2. 30 p m 1620 melancholy mightely troubled in mynd & cānot sleepe & costive head paynd & greatly payned in his stomack.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 15v (upper left part of page)

Edward Brandon (PERSON44677)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (MelancholyTroubledMindSleeplessness (passions))

Medical >Symptoms (specified) (Constipation)

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

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Stomach)

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

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CASE52186: Horary consultation concerning Hannah Billing (PERSON44171)

Question asked by the patient on 22 March 1621 at 10:00

RN Hāna Billing of Hardingstone by Northāpton 21 y march 22. {illeg}|♃| h. 9. 30 \10/ ant m 1621 /hed & chest hart gryped &\ shaketh marvelosly by fits as if she should die

a fortnight ill

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 92r (bottom left part of page)

Hannah Billing (PERSON44171)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (ChestHeart)

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

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

Medical >Illness (general) (Illness)

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?expand=shelfmark;f1-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck%3A%3AHead;f2-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20233, accessed 30 November 2024.

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