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CASE16947: Horary consultation concerning Anne Malins (PERSON13901)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18217) on 18 May 1602 at 11:30

RN An Malins 5 yeres maij 18 ♂ hor. 11 ant m. 30 m p m 1602. vrina bona head & backe. & cold.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 48r (upper right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON18217)Anne Malins (PERSON13901)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Back)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Fevers, chills and sweating (Cold)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE26009: Horary consultation concerning William West (PERSON61450)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON62936) on 17 September 1625 at 09:30

RW Williā West of Westen. y. 4. d. ♄. h. 9. 30. ant: m: Sept. 17 1625. burneth hot. head & belly a highe troubled water.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 174, p. 388 (bottom right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON62936)William West (PERSON61450)

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

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Belly)

Practitioner: Mr Robert Wallis (PERSON36434)

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CASE54267: Horary consultation concerning Mr Robert Longueville (PERSON32776)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39453) on 23 May 1622 at 11:00

RN Mr Rob. Longevill at litle Billing 4 y next nydsomer {sic}. may. 23. {illeg}|♃|. h. 11. ant m 1622. had the measles. cane {sic} out on his face & body. well.

but the child is ill. & feaverish & costive sinc sonday.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 121r (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON39453)Mr Robert Longueville (PERSON32776)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Measles)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Torso)

Medical >Illness (general) (Illness)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Fevers, chills and sweating (Fever)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) (Constipation)

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

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CASE17220: Horary consultation concerning George Bird (PERSON9738)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18241) on 13 June 1602 at 17:30

RN George Byrde 8 y Iune 13. h. 5. 30 p m. 1602. gryped in his belly & head his water leeke whey.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 91r (upper right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON18241)George Bird (PERSON9738)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Belly)

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

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

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CASE12999: Horary consultation concerning John Hopper (PERSON12948)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSONGRP16) on 15 January 1600 at 09:00

RN T Iohn Hoper 12 y old payned in boath sydes thenc to his hart & then to his head &|w|th a stirring & a soundinge wth all & taketh a way his eye sight: Ian 15. die ♂ ♄ {sic}. 8 50. ant m. 1600.

his former phisick gave him 4|8| stooles. but he sounded that day that they thought he would die. they would have some cordials for him. 1600. at 9 ant m. 1600

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 255v (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSONGRP16)John Hopper (PERSON12948)

Medical >Treatment (Requesting treatment)

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

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

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Eye troubles (Sightlessness)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment PaymentPrevious consultation(s)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?f1-document-type=Case%3A%3AEntry;f2-how-did-it-take-place=Unclear;f3-damaged=No;f4-info=Urine;f5-judgment=No;f7-querent-sex=Unknown;f8-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck;f9-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso, accessed 24 June 2024.

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