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CASE48846: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Wilford (PERSON36834)

Question asked by the patient on 27 May 1619 at 13:38

RN Isbell welford of northāpton {2}|4|5 y may 27 ♃ h. 1. 38 p {m} 1619. |hed browes eys.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 20r (upper right part of page)

Isabel Wilford (PERSON36834)

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

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

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CASE21933: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mansell (PERSON13942)

Question asked by the patient on 21 January 1605 at 16:39

RN Mres Maunsell of Havershā. Ian 21 ☾ hor. 5. 2|3|5 p m 1605. hed & eyes. set it at 4. 39. p m 1605.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 217r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

Mrs Mansell (PERSON13942)

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

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

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CASE60603: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Gist (PERSON49860)

Question asked by the patient on 6 June 1625 at 09:00

RN Mres Gyst of Ravensdon 2|4|0 y Iune 6. ☾. h. 9 ant m. 1625. hed & eyes

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 114v (bottom left part of page)

Mrs Gist (PERSON49860)

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

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

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CASE68393: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Bridgetta Pix (PERSON14971)

Question asked by the patient on 6 May 1629 at 19:00

RN Mres Pix of walton 40 y may 6. ☿ h. 7. p m 16291

[Astrological Chart]

Mres Pix

Notes:

1 ‘head & eys’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, ff. 183v-184r (f. 183v upper right, f. 183v middle left, f. 183v bottom, and f. 184r upper)

Mrs Bridgetta Pix (PERSON14971)

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

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

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CASE75457: Horary consultation concerning Frances Eaton (PERSON48305)

Question asked by the patient on 5 September 1632 at 17:00

RN francis Eaton of woulso{illeg}n {sic} Woulson 40|3| y septēb 5 ☿. h. 5 p m. 1632 /a surf taken in wofull misery. in her head & teeth\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘head face & teeth’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 431 (upper right part of page)

Frances Eaton (PERSON48305)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Surfeit)

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

Medical >Treatment (Requesting bloodletting)

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

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CASE14872: Horary consultation concerning Goody Isabel Charnock (PERSON10444)

Question asked by the patient on 28 April 1603 at 09:45

GJ Isabell Charnocke of Kempson 45 y. Apr. 28 ♃ ho 9. 45 a m. 1603 vide Novemb. 8

a Rheume in her head & eyes /

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 58r (bottom left part of page)

Goody Isabel Charnock (PERSON10444)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Rheumy (Rheum)

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

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) Treatment

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CASE16669: Horary consultation concerning Anne Starnell (PERSON16136)

Question asked by the patient on 18 March 1602 at 15:50

RN An Starnell of Wavendon 40 y. Martij 18 ♃ hor. 3. 50. p m 1602. cōplayneth of her head & eares & the noyses therof.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 8r (bottom left part of page)

Anne Starnell (PERSON16136)

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

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

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

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CASE28526: Horary consultation concerning The elder Mrs Bridget Tyrringham (PERSON16627)

Question asked by the patient on 5 April 1605 at 17:15

RN Mres Bridget Tyrringhā of by Oxford mr Tyrringhōs sistr. 44 y Apr 5 ♀ h. 5. 15 p m 1605

hed eyes & rheume./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 25r (upper right part of page)

The elder Mrs Bridget Tyrringham (PERSON16627)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Rheumy (Rheum)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE31611: Horary consultation concerning Goody Sharpe (PERSON25327)

Question asked by the patient on 8 June 1607 at 16:25

RN Goody Sharpe of Olnye 47 y Iune 8 ☾ h. 4. 25 p m 1607. hed necke / wheathr good to let blood.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 211v (upper left part of page)

Goody Sharpe (PERSON25327)

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

Medical >Treatment (Whether to be let blood)

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

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CASE38492: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Taylor (PERSON35931)

Question asked by the patient on 29 July 1611 at 09:20

RN Agnys Tayler 40 y hed ach red eyes

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 140r (bottom right part of page)

Agnes Taylor (PERSON35931)

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

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

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

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CASE46508: Horary consultation concerning Amy Cooper (PERSON29370)

Question asked by the patient on 29 April 1618 at 10:30

RN Amy Coo of Harroden in the parish of Cardington 42 y Ap. 29 ☿ h. 10. 30 ant m 1618 hed necke & chest

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 77v (upper left part of page)

Amy Cooper (PERSON29370)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Chest)

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

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CASE12360: Horary consultation concerning Goodwife Charity Ashburnor [Ashbourne] [Ashburton] (PERSON9240)

Question asked by the patient on 2 May 1599 at 07:15

RN Goody Ashbournour greatly complayneth sinc yesterday of the headach & the gr{eat} paine therof cannot rest. her face is mutch swollen therewith. maij 2. die ☿. h. 7. 15 ant. m. 1599. about 40 yeres

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 146v (upper right part of page)

Goodwife Charity Ashburnor [Ashbourne] [Ashburton] (PERSON9240)

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

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

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

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

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CASE15654: Horary consultation concerning Goody Alice Emerson (PERSON11584)

Question asked by the patient on 29 September 1603 at 12:00

RN Alce Emmerton of Whaddon sept 29. ♃ hor 12. 1603. capite

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 141r (upper left part of page)

Goody Alice Emerson (PERSON11584)

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

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

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CASE16772: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Johnson [Lady Johnson] (PERSON13247)

Question asked by the patient on 31 March 1602 at 12:00

RN Mres Elisabeth Iaunson of Buckinghā 40|5| y Martij 31 ☿ hor. 12. in m 1602 oculorū passione

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 23v (bottom right part of page)

Mrs Elizabeth Johnson [Lady Johnson] (PERSON13247)

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

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

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CASE29894: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Catherine Blundell [Budoxhed] [Butshed] [Mrs Blundell [the elder]] (PERSON9819)

Question asked by the patient on 8 November 1605 at 10:25

RN Mres Blundell for her eys. novēb 8. ♃|♀| h. 10 25 ant m 1605.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 224r (upper right part of page)

Mrs Catherine Blundell [Budoxhed] [Butshed] [Mrs Blundell [the elder]] (PERSON9819)

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE32181: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON26471)

Question asked by the patient on 28 September 1607 at 14:00

RN a poer womā of Stratford for her eyes 40 y sept 28 ☾ h. 2. p m 1607

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 287v (bottom left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON26471)

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

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

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CASE33259: Horary consultation concerning Rose Woodstock (PERSON26151)

Question asked by the patient on 7 April 1608 at 12:45

GJ Rose Woodstock of St Eedes 45 y. Apr: 7 ♃ ho. 12. 45 p. m 1608 RN |a widow 3 yeres/| GJ

Complaines of her head.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 95v (bottom left part of page)

Rose Woodstock (PERSON26151)

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

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

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CASE48228: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Conqueste (PERSON19350)

Question asked by the patient on 13 February 1619 at 11:30

RN Mres \An/ Conquest of Turvy 40 y feb 13 h {sic} hor 11. 30 ant m 1619 /obstruct in her throate & something rolling\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 169r (upper right, and upper left parts of page)

Mrs Anne Conqueste (PERSON19350)

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

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

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CASE50010: Horary consultation concerning Goodwife Agnes Blea (PERSON9791)

Question asked by the patient on 3 December 1619 at 10:20

RN Goody Blea for her \sore/ head & face swelling Decēb 3 ♀ h. 10 20 ant m 16i9

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 70r (upper right part of page)

Goodwife Agnes Blea (PERSON9791)

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

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

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

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

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CASE53733: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Barnard (PERSON43527)

Question asked by the patient on 20 March 1622 at 10:50

RN Mres Barnard 43 y |mr Catesbes mother in lawe| march.. 20. ☿ h. 10 50 ant m. 1622. |cōpl of her head|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 28r (upper right part of page)

Mrs Barnard (PERSON43527)

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

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?f1-how-did-it-take-place=Unclear;f2-querent-sex=Female;f3-querent-is-asking-about=Self;f4-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck;f5-querent-age-band=040-049, accessed 16 May 2024.

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