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CASE23415: Horary consultation concerning Alice Plater (PERSON34364)

Question asked by the patient on 23 May 1614 at 10:25

RN Alce Plater of Mentmore 14 y may 23. ☾ h. 10. 25 ant m 1614. miserablely payned in her hed. was let blood in her hed & foote.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 4r (bottom left part of page)

Alice Plater (PERSON34364)

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

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

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

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CASE24436: Diary entry

Written by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 20 April 1615 at 19:40 and 21 April 1615 at 09:00

RN R N fell from his cheare backward & had a great knock on the hinder t of his head Ap. 20 ♃ h. 7. 40 a|p| m. 1615

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 237, f. 182r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Medical  (Trauma)

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

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

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CASE23565: Horary consultation concerning Nicholas Smith (PERSON35453)

Question asked by the patient on 13 June 1614 at 07:45

RN Nicholas Smith of Newp. 26 y Iune 13 ☾. h. 7. 45 ant m 1614

hed belly & back.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 29r (upper right part of page)

Nicholas Smith (PERSON35453)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (BellyBack)

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

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CASE23757: Horary consultation concerning Reynold Case (PERSON28763)

Question asked by the patient on 2 August 1614 at 09:30

RN Raynold Case of mylton kaynes 26 y I Aug 2 ♂ h. 9. 30 ant m 1614 hed & bones & syde

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 62v (upper right part of page)

Reynold Case (PERSON28763)

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

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Side(s))

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

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CASE37313: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37437)

Question asked by Magdalen Dormer [Curson] [Young Lady Curson] (PERSON22807) between 18 August 1614 at 12:00 and 19 August 1614 at 10:00

RN a litle gyrle 14 y very sick head & stomack my lady gave her aloes & syrope of roses & a vomyt wth {sic} wrought eight 12 tymes & yet is not mended craveth my consell

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 237, f. 76r (upper right part of page)

Magdalen Dormer [Curson] [Young Lady Curson] (PERSON22807)Anonymous (PERSON37437)

Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Stomach)

Medical  (Medical counsel)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE23803: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Faldo (PERSON30274)

Question asked by the patient on 12 August 1614 at 16:25

RN Thomas faldoe of Goldington 24 y two days before Miklemas the day he was borne was ♃. came to me himselfe Aug. 12. ♀ h. 4. \25./ p m 1614 |wynd in his hed & stomack|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 69v (upper left part of page)

Mr Thomas Faldo (PERSON30274)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Wind (Wind)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Stomach)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (Not specified in question)

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%20237, accessed 30 November 2024.

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