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CASE60279: Horary consultation concerning Mrs (PERSON42295)

Question asked by the patient on 22 April 1625 at 11:00

RN Mres       Ap 22. h. 11 ♀ ant m. 1625.

a good vryne frō Havrshā head & chest.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 67v (bottom right part of page)

Mrs (PERSON42295)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Chest )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE60350: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Bouth (PERSON28280)

Question asked by the patient and Mrs Vere Bouth (PERSON28281) on 28 April 1625 at 12:39

RN Mr Will Bouthe \& his wife came to me/ Ap. 28 ♃ h. 12. 39 p m 1625 /feareth an Impostume in his chest yt payneth him\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 77r (upper right part of page)

Mr William Bouth (PERSON28280)Mrs Vere Bouth (PERSON28281)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Lesions and abscesses (Impostume)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Chest )

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

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

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CASE60916: Horary consultation concerning Olive Hore (PERSON51866)

Question asked by the patient on 3 August 1625 at 10:00

RN Oliffe Hore of NorthCrowly 38 y Aug 3. ☿. h. 10 ant m 1625. |syde backe & chest.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 164v (bottom left part of page)

Olive Hore (PERSON51866)

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

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

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CASE60974: Horary consultation concerning Susan Houghton (PERSON51953)

Question asked by the patient on 18 August 1625 at 15:30

RN Susan Hawton of {n}|d|ensanger 52\0/ {sic} \48/ y. Aug. 18 ♃ h. 3. 30 p m 1625. |had thē 8 weekes sinc & chest hart belly & syde|

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 174r (upper left part of page)

Susan Houghton (PERSON51953)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Chest HeartBellySide(s))

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

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CASE60730: Horary consultation concerning Hugh Boswell (PERSON44502)

Question asked by the patient on 30 June 1625 at 09:20

RN Hugh Baswell of Olnye 27. y Iune 30 ♃ h. 9. 20 ant m 1625. |back chest & should.| cā eate litle a very bad stomack

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 133r (bottom right part of page)

Hugh Boswell (PERSON44502)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (BackChest Stomach)

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

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Eating and drinking problems (Problems with appetite)

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

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CASE60737: Horary consultation concerning Goody Anne [Agnes] Southam (PERSON59288)

Question asked by the patient on 3 July 1625 at 13:39

RN An Southā of Croaton 33 y Iuly 3 ☉ h. 1. 39 p m 1625 was onc troubled wth mopishnes a yere sinc & stayd in or towne 3 weeks & tooke physick may {sic} tyms before yt she came to the towne & mended & was well god be thancked.

now cane {sic} agayn her selfe & cōplayned of a great heate all over her body brayne hot bac{ke}|ke| the right syde & chest.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 134v (upper left part of page)

Goody Anne [Agnes] Southam (PERSON59288)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Burning and inflamed (Hot)

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

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (BackSide(s)Chest )

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

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?f1-date=1620-1629;f2-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20217;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso%3A%3AChest, accessed 2 January 2025.

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