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CASE32691: Horary consultation concerning Goody Agnes Richardson (PERSON25079)

Question asked by the patient on 31 January 1608 at 17:25

RN Goody Richardson of litle linford 31 y Ian 31. h. 5. 1|2|5. p m. 1608. /3 child\ \a great swelling vnder her chynne/hath|d| a toutchach {sic} swelled vndr her chin & throate nothing to be seeene {sic} but some feare the cankers.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 12r (upper right part of page)

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CASE47187: Horary consultation concerning Richardson (PERSONGRP71)

Question asked by Goody Richardson (PERSON34727) on 30 July 1618 at 06:20

RN {G}oody Richardson for her childrē troubled wth the cankers \throat/ Iuly 30 . h. 6. 20 ant m 1618

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 201, f. 202r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE75877: Horary consultation concerning Mr Rowland Redman (PERSON57443)

Question asked by the patient on 8 November 1632 at 15:00

RN Mr \Rowland/ Redmā of Broughton 55 y novēb. 8 h. 3. p m 1632 |his tongue eaten wth a canker|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 132 (upper left part of page)

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CASE33627: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 27 June 1608 between 09:45 and 11:30

RN Mres Ruly came to Dresse my mouth Iuly {sic} 27 h. 9. 45. ant m 1608 |ego quæro nū sit can|c|er in ore.|

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 138r (upper left part of page)

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CASE57894: Horary consultation concerning Robert Toppe (PERSON59891)

Question asked by the patient on 13 March 1624 at 13:00 or at 13:20

RN Rob. T{illeg}{y}|ap|. Tappe of fensome {illeg} {sic} 49 y march 13 h. 1. 20 p m. 1624 /tonge & cheeke\

[Astrological Chart]

Robert Top of fensom for a Canker in ye mouth for a peece of flesh yt groweth. in his mouth ready to stop his wynd. march 13 h {sic} hor 1. p m 1624

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, ff. 107v-108r (f. 107v bottom left, f. 107v bottom right, and f. 108r bottom left)

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CASE11899: Horary consultation concerning Ursula Thorpe (PERSON16425)

Question asked by the patient on 23 December 1598 at 11:15

RN Vrsula Thorpe of Stony stratford 34 sick sinc mihelmas cōplayneth most of her mouth. & of a canker therin & had a tente keepeth nowe her bed this sennet & so did not of{illeg} sent her water by her frind Decēb. 23. die . h. 11. 15. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 71v (upper right part of page)

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CASE31292: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON26357)

Question asked by the patient on 22 April 1607 at 06:30

RN The womā of newp whose throte is cancred Apr 22 h. 6. 30 ant m 1607.

her throte groweth worse./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 168v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE75886: Horary consultation concerning Henry Barnwell (PERSON43619)

Question asked by the patient on 9 November 1632 between 12:30 and 18:00

TG Henry Barnwell 47. hath rising in his stomacke the mouth full of cancers a tribus septimanis male habens RN of wymbly parish

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 134 (upper right part of page)

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CASE11461: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Andrews (PERSON9152)

Question asked by the patient on 26 November 1600 at 14:00

RN Thomas Androwes 34. novēb 26 hor. 2 p m. 1600

cordis calore. vnde fluxit cancer in ore.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 202r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE49494: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Ignoram (PERSON32012)

Question asked by the patient on 11 August 1619 at 17:00

RN Mr Iohn Ignorā of Betchāpton. 12 y. Aug. 11. h. 5. p m 1619 /Cancer intra labiū./\ /lip swelled white lifted & cancred & a hard knob of long cōtinuance./\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 150v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11889: Horary consultation concerning Ursula Thorpe (PERSON16425)

Question asked by Mr Michael Hipwell (PERSON12796) on 21 December 1598 at 09:15

RN vrsula Thorpe of Stony stratford keepeth the bull. hipwell vnkle vnto Thorpe 32 yeres old sick ever sinc mikelmas goeth abroade. Dece {sic} sent by Mr Olivr Barker. for his wife sister is her mothr in frendship & kindred Doubteth wheathr shee be bewitched & hath a canker in her tongue & tented shee hath an ill stomacke & spitteth putrifyed bloode. Decēbr. 2i. die . h. 9. 15. ant m. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 70r (upper left part of page)

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CASE14578: Horary consultation concerning Old Mr James Farnwell (PERSON11652)

Question asked by the patient on 6 March 1603 at 14:36

GJ Old Farnell of Lowton March 6. ho. 2. 36 p m. 1603. For a canker or noli metang’ on his nose

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 16v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE32711: Horary consultation concerning Goody Agnes Richardson (PERSON25079)

Question asked by the patient on 5 February 1608 at 10:00

RN Agnys Wyl Richardson of litle linford 31 y feb. 5. h. 10. ant m. 160812

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘throat swelled cankers in her mouth’ in chart

2 ‘2 fig’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 14v (upper right part of page)

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;f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALesions%20and%20abscesses%3A%3ACanker, accessed 14 February 2025.