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CASE13495: Horary consultation concerning Robert Smith (PERSON15911)

Question asked by the patient on 26 April 1598 at 17:18

RN Robart Smith quid sibi coducat morbo. 1598 Apr: 26. die ☿. h. 5. 18. p merd {sic}.

[Partial Astrological Chart]

Robert Smithe of or towne /he kept not his bead for it but sone mended.\ /for his head.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 172r, f. 171v (f. 172r upper, and f. 171v upper)

Robert Smith (PERSON15911)

Medical >Illness (general) (Morbus)

Medical >Treatment (Requesting treatment)

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

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

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CASE18882: Horary consultation concerning Dr Robert Vilvayne (PERSON16704)

Question asked by the patient on 5 February 1601 at 18:15

RN Mr Vilvayne of Exetr colledge feb 5 die ♃ hor. 6. p m. 1601 quærit remediu capitis dolore assiduo stomacho. et byle 6. 15 p m

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 404, f. 24v (bottom right part of page)

Dr Robert Vilvayne (PERSON16704)

Medical >Treatment (Requesting treatment)

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

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Stomach)

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

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CASE19017: Horary consultation concerning Dr Robert Vilvayne (PERSON16704)

Question asked by the patient on 11 March 1601 between 13:20 and 14:30

RN Mr Vilvayne of Exeter colledg mr of Artꝭ. for his liver & head. heate & choler.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 51v (upper left part of page)

Dr Robert Vilvayne (PERSON16704)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Liver)

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

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Nausea and vomiting (Choler)

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

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CASE49222: Horary consultation concerning Old Sir William Andrews [Young Mr William Andrews] (PERSON9144) and Mr Adolph Andrews (PERSON27380)

Question asked by Mr Adolph Andrews (PERSON27380) on 12 July 1619 at 18:40

RN Mr Adolph. Androwes for his father {s} {sic} wth a cough spitteth blood wch cometh frō his head not sick as also to know what concord betwixt him & his wife & in what sp they shall live togeather Iuly. 12 ☾ h 6. 40 p m 1619 /mr Adolph: full of melanch. & greefe.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 235, f. 94r (bottom left part of page)

Mr Adolph Andrews (PERSON27380)Old Sir William Andrews [Young Mr William Andrews] (PERSON9144)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Cough)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) (Spitting blood)

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

Sex, family and generation (Marital relations)

Personal affairs>Predictive (General predictions)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (MelancholyGrief (passions))

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

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CASE53750: Horary consultation concerning Mr Henry Duncombe [Mr Duncombe [the younger]] (PERSON48153)

Question asked by the patient on 23 March 1622 at 12:50

RN Mr \Henry/ Duncōbe of Ivingoe for head stomacke & deafe of his eares s {sic} by fits mach {sic} 23 h {sic} hor. 12. 50 p m 1622.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 30v (upper right part of page)

Mr Henry Duncombe [Mr Duncombe [the younger]] (PERSON48153)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Stomach)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Hearing problems (Deafness)

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

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;sort=sort-date;f3-querent-sex=Male;f4-patient-age-band=020-029%3A%3A25;f5-time-of-day=PM;f6-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck%3A%3AHead, accessed 19 May 2024.

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