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CASE45139: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Alway (PERSON27362)

Question asked by Mrs Dorothy Uvedale [Smith] [Alway] (PERSON16664) on 13 June 1617 at 10:00

RN Mres Alwey for her litle daughter \An 9 y/ yt hath ye scurfe on her hed Iune 13. ♀ h. 10 ant m 1617

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 10r (upper right part of page)

Mrs Dorothy Uvedale [Smith] [Alway] (PERSON16664)Mrs Anne Alway (PERSON27362)

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 Astrological Chart

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CASE31409: Horary consultation concerning Robert Hull (PERSON23917)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26366) on 6 May 1607 at 14:20

RN Robart Hull of Newp 9 y may 6. y ☿ h. 2. 20 p m 1607. hed syde & backe

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 185r (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON26366)Robert Hull (PERSON23917)

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

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

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

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CASE49008: Horary consultation concerning John Knight (PERSON32374)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38637) on 15 June 1619 at 11:30

RN Iohn knight of this towne 9 y Iune 15 ♂ h. 11. 30 ant m. 1619. |hed & belly swelled.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 47v (bottom left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON38637)John Knight (PERSON32374)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Belly)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)

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

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CASE49512: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Lavender (PERSON32575)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38696) on 14 August 1619 at 08:30

RN Elis: lavender of Bedford. 9. y. Aug. 14 h {sic} hor 8 30 ant m. 1619 head ill & stomake 4 days.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 153v (upper right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON38696)Elizabeth Lavender (PERSON32575)

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

Medical >Illness (general) (Illness)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Stomach)

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

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CASE11806: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Sandon (PERSON15605)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON8891) on 17 November 1598 at 10:15

RN Elisabeth Sandons the daughtr of Iohn Sandon ded & deted & mothr. her vnkle came for her at Woulverton 9 yeres old amisse this fortnight they suppose it to have bene an ague. very sleepy & Drowsy. cōplayneth of her hed & belly. Novemb. 17. die ♀ h. 10. 15. mi. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 53v (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON8891)Elizabeth Sandon (PERSON15605)

Medical >Illness (general) (Amiss)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Ague)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Sleep problems (Sleepiness)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Belly)

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

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CASE12667: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Kilpine (PERSON13364)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17718) on 8 September 1599 at 12:45

RN Elisa Gilpine 9. y. a feare faced & very full faced child {reare}th vp mutch fleme at all tymes. sometimes hed bodye. sept. 8 die ♄ h. 12. 45. 1599. ready to stop her winde. kept her bed wth it.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 198v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

Anonymous (PERSON17718)Elizabeth Kilpine (PERSON13364)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Respiratory phlegmReady to stop her/his wind)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Torso)

Medical >Illness (general) (Bedridden)

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

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CASE15209: Horary consultation concerning Mary Sturgeon (PERSON16242)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18047) on 24 June 1603 at 12:40

RN Mary Sturgeon of haversham. 9 y Iune 24 ♀ hor. 12. 40 p m 1603 the pimpels all over her bodye hed tounge & all

Mary Sturgeon of Havershā 9 y. Iune 24. ♀ hor. 12. 40 p m. 1603.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 94r (bottom left, and upper right parts of page)

Anonymous (PERSON18047)Mary Sturgeon (PERSON16242)

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

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

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

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=volume-name;f36-patient-age-band=000-009%3A%3A9;f37-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck%3A%3AHead, accessed 24 February 2025.

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