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CASE68262: Horary consultation concerning Phoebe Pearce (PERSON56425)

Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1629 at 11:25

Phebe Peirce of wingraue 42. y. Apr. 24. ♀. h. 11. 3 25. a. m. 16291

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘pained in ye head’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 156v (upper left part of page)

Phoebe Pearce (PERSON56425)

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment Astrological Chart

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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  (Head Eyes)

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

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CASE68131: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Ellen Lawson (PERSON53485)

Question asked by the patient on 9 April 1629 at 12:20

RN Mres Ellen Lawson 43. y. /of Rhoode\ \very rheumatick/ \a grat cough./ Ap 9 ♃ h. 12. 20 pm. 1629. |head ill|

Mres Lawson. 43 y Ap 9.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 129v (upper left, and middle centre parts of page)

Mrs Ellen Lawson (PERSON53485)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Rheumy (Rheum)

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

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

Medical >Illness (general) (Illness)

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

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CASE68420: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Walcot (PERSON60949)

Question asked by the patient on 11 May 1629 at 09:30

Agnis Wallcott of Bicester 40. y. May. 11. ☾. h. 9. 2|3|0. ant. m. 16291

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘pained in ye head, & leggs swolne’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 190v (upper left part of page)

Agnes Walcot (PERSON60949)

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

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

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment Astrological Chart

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CASE68382: Horary consultation concerning Joan Davis (PERSON47620)

Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1629 at 15:30

RN Ioane Davis of Olny 43|7| 47 y may 5 ♂ h. 3. 30 p m. 1629 /nose blystering & sore\ /head ill legs broken out & Issuing\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘rūing Issue’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 180v (upper left, and middle right parts of page)

Joan Davis (PERSON47620)

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

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

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

Medical >Illness (general) (Illness)

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment 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-patient-age-band=040-049;f2-querent-is-asking-about=Self;f3-querent-sex=Female;f4-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck%3A%3AHead;f5-recipe=No;f6-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20407, accessed 30 May 2024.

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