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CASE23592: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Skevington (PERSON35370)

Question asked by the patient on 20 June 1614 at 08:00

GJ Elsabeth Skevington of Turvy 33 y Iune 20 ☾ ho. 8 a. m. 1614 Complaines of her backe & chest

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 33r (bottom left part of page)

Elizabeth Skevington (PERSON35370)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Back Chest )

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

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CASE46081: Horary consultation concerning Edward Sanderson (PERSON35084)

Question asked by the patient on 21 February 1618 at 15:15

RN Edward Sanderson of HiemFeryes 34 y feb. 21. h {sic} hor 3. 15 p m 1618 /chest & backe\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 184v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

Edward Sanderson (PERSON35084)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Chest Back )

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

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CASE73547: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Kent (PERSON52824)

Question asked by the patient on 30 December 1631 at 09:00

RN Kate Kent of Lāparte 40 y Decēbr 30 ♀. h. 9. ant m 163i /Chest & backe\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 362 (upper right part of page)

Catherine Kent (PERSON52824)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Chest Back )

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

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CASE14628: Horary consultation concerning Nicholas Walker (PERSON16751)

Question asked by the patient on 12 March 1603 at 08:45

GJ Nicholas Walker of Lawndon 45 y. March 12 ♄ ho. 8. 45 a m. RN /hed backe & chest.\ GJ

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 24r (upper left part of page)

Nicholas Walker (PERSON16751)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Back Chest )

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

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CASE54039: Horary consultation concerning William Jones (PERSON52668)

Question asked by the patient on 29 April 1622 at 11:00

RN Will: Iones of Bechāpton 40 y Ap 29. ☾ h. 11 ant m 1622. /should backe /chest\\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 79r (bottom right part of page)

William Jones (PERSON52668)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Back Chest )

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

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CASE57638: Horary consultation concerning Mary Dove (PERSON48024)

Question asked by the patient on 24 January 1624 at 09:45

RN Mary Dove of Bedford 13 y \full/ Ian 24 h {sic} hor 9. 45 ant m. 1624 |3 quarters of a yere ill breeding| / \most troublesome/ 7 weekes ill |novēb. 12 or 13. towads {sic} morning.|\ /back & chest\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 67v (upper left part of page)

Mary Dove (PERSON48024)

Medical >Illness (general) (Illness)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Back Chest )

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)Back Chest )

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

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CASE43962: Horary consultation concerning Old Mrs Lucy Duncombe (PERSON19517)

Question asked by the patient on 30 September 1616 at 09:00

RN Old Mres \{l}uce/ Duncōbe of great Brickhill s {sic} 60. y. sept 30 ☾ h. 9. ant m 16i6. hed chest a bad back.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 5r (upper right part of page)

Old Mrs Lucy Duncombe (PERSON19517)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Chest Back )

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

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CASE64245: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Cowly (PERSON47118)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40491) on 12 July 1627 at 18:00

RN Marg Cowly of this towne 5. y & a quater {sic} Iulye 12 ♃ h 12 6 p m 1627 chest & backe |full of blood| /belly b|c|hest & backe\

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 151v (upper right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON40491)Margaret Cowly (PERSON47118)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Chest Back Belly)

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

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CASE72669: Horary consultation concerning Hannah Carter (PERSON45698)

Question asked by the patient on 6 August 1631 at 10:15

RN Hanna Carter of Hanslop 21 y Aug 5 {sic}. ♄ hor 10 15 p m {sic} 1631 /Head chest & backe\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 75 (upper right part of page)

Hannah Carter (PERSON45698)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Chest Back )

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

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CASE12720: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Horly (PERSON12961)

Question asked by the patient on 19 September 1599 at 12:00

RN Margaret Horly of Buckingā for a payne in her chest shoulders leeke wc will not let her take {seepek} 12 hor. 12. Sept 19 die ☿ h. backe betwixt her shoulders.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 206v (bottom left part of page)

Margaret Horly (PERSON12961)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Chest Back )

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

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CASE11623: Horary consultation concerning William Ashpole (PERSON9207)

Question asked by the patient on 14 August 1598 at 08:20

RN Williā Arch{b}|p|ole 40 yeres maried. at Newp: Goodmā Gardners some {sic} in lawe Aug: 14. die ☾ h. 7. 49. m ant. m. he complayneth of a stitch & a drye coughe. back & chest.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘set this at 8. 20.’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 14v (bottom left part of page)

William Ashpole (PERSON9207)

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

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

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

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

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CASE12636: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Susan Commendale (PERSON10798)

Question asked by the patient on 4 September 1599 at 07:00

RN Susan Cōmend. of Newp. Sept. 4. die ♂ h. 7. ant m. 1599 tergo laborat et pectoris suffocatione. a bad light head

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 193r (upper left part of page)

Mrs Susan Commendale (PERSON10798)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (Dizziness)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Back Chest )

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

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CASE31728: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Catherine Blundell [Budoxhed] [Butshed] [Mrs Blundell [the elder]] (PERSON9819)

Question asked by the patient on 20 June 1607 at 10:30

RN Mres Blundle of this town 50 y Iune 20 h {sic} hor 11. 30 ant m 1607 ill back chest eyes all over.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 226v (bottom right part of page)

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

Medical >Illness (general) (Illness)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Back Chest )

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

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

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

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CASE49286: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Richardson (PERSON34737)

Question asked by Robert Richardson (PERSON34719) on 20 July 1619 at 11:00

RN Rob. Richardson at Sandy for his Daughter Elis Richadson 40 y Iuly 20 ♂ h. 2. 40 p {illeg} 10. 40 ant m 1619 |h. 11 ant m 1619|

in her body & then her backe & chest & casteth all yt she taketh almost a quarter of a yere /{vnnared} {sic}.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 110v (bottom left part of page)

Robert Richardson (PERSON34719)Elizabeth Richardson (PERSON34737)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (TorsoBack Chest )

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

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

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CASE55500: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Pendleton (PERSON56535)

Question asked by the patient on 17 January 1623 at 14:38

RN Mres Mary Pendleton Mr Hatches wifes syster left syde back chest & belly griped 21 y Ian 17. ♀ h. 2. 38 p m 1622|3|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 157r (upper left part of page)

Mrs Mary Pendleton (PERSON56535)

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

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

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

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CASE16137: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth [Isabel] Buckstone (PERSON10146)

Question asked by the patient on 6 February 1604 at 13:30

GJ Isabell Buckstone of Lillingstone Febr: 6. ☾ ho. 1. 30 p. m 1604 A payne in her brest, backe and thighes

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 191Av (bottom left part of page)

Elizabeth [Isabel] Buckstone (PERSON10146)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Chest Back )

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

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

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CASE78050: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Potter (PERSON56986)

Question asked by the patient on 15 August 1633 at 10:00

RN Elis Potter of Newp. 21 y mayed {sic} a yere & a month. Aug. 15 ♀ {sic} h 10 ant m 1633

hath not had thē 6 or 7 weekes. head & chest: back weake

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 380 (upper left part of page)

Mrs Elizabeth Potter (PERSON56986)

Medical >Women’s matters>Menstrual problems (No courses)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Chest Back )

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (Weak)

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  (Back Chest 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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CASE12829: Horary consultation concerning Margery Norman (PERSON14499)

Question asked by the patient on 20 October 1599 at 14:15

RN Margery Norman of Weston 45 for the payne in her backe & chest & a swellinge & a greate heate in her stomacke Octob. 20 die ♄ h. 2. 15. p m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 222r (upper left part of page)

Margery Norman (PERSON14499)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Back Chest Stomach)

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment PaymentAstrological 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-number-of-astrologers=Single%20astrologer;f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso%3A%3ABack;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso%3A%3AChest, accessed 17 October 2024.

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