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CASE62460: Horary consultation concerning Goody Roughead (PERSON57937)

Question asked by the patient on 27 May 1626 at 08:00

RN Goody Ruffhead of this towne 50 y may 27 h {sic} hor 8 ant m. 16261

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘head ach. & chest’ in chart

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

Goody Roughead (PERSON57937)

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

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Chest )

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

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CASE10782: Horary consultation concerning Matthew Rutland (PERSON15541)

Question asked by the patient on 9 June 1600 at 07:12

RN Mathewe Rutland of Newnton Longfild. Iune 9. die ☾ h. 7. 12. ant m. 1600 for a griping tormenting payne in his chest as it were the wormes. 50 y. old.

his breath stinketh voyded on worme

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 100r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

Matthew Rutland (PERSON15541)

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

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Chest )

Medical >Symptoms (specified)  (WormsBad breath)

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

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CASE12812: Horary consultation concerning Joan Whitton (PERSON17122)

Question asked by the patient on 15 October 1599 between 11:00 and 13:15

RN Ione Whitton of yardly 50 yeres. for an old payne in her head & chest a cold chilling Octob.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 219v (middle left part of page)

Joan Whitton (PERSON17122)

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

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Chest )

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

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

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=050-059%3A%3A50;f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso%3A%3AChest;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3APain%20and%20pricking%3A%3APain, accessed 23 April 2025.

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