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CASE10568: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Perry (PERSON14867) and Margery Buncher (PERSON10167)

Question asked by Elizabeth Perry (PERSON14867) and Margery Buncher (PERSON10167) on 14 May 1600 at 09:45

RN Elisabeth Perry of Paulꝯ Perry 38: maried 6 y. maij 14 die ☿ h. 9. 3|4|5 ant m. 1600 head back never had child

Margary Buncher 46 of Paulus Perry maij 14 die ☿ h. 9. 45 ant m 1600 left syde & hyp.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 68v (upper left part of page)

Elizabeth Perry (PERSON14867)Margery Buncher (PERSON10167)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (BackSide(s))

Sex, family and generation (Childbirth)

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

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

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CASE50666: Horary consultation concerning Mr Dr James [Justice of the Peace] (PERSON52432)

Question asked by Mrs James (PERSON52439) on 20 April 1620 at 15:20

RN D Iames of Oxford st|ran|gly {sic} \straungly/ taken wth a palsye on the left syde of the face hand & leg taken at church & great red blatches in t|H|is fac & bodye & his ey swelling & f|H|is face a yere before & sinc he contenting certen sup witches & on being acquitted he felt his strange stitch on his s {sic} left syde by fits he supposeth yt the womā susp for a witch but quitted by the Iudges did hurte him the 24 of feb. ☾ sep a □ ♄ ap ☌ ♂ yt night at sup first taken. had his first fit after he talked wth mr Rob. Conye. feb 18. in ye after noone his first fit but his worst fit the 24 of feb when the sup witch was acquitted/

Mres Iames mentioned Mr Doctor Iames |of oxford| Ap. 20 ♃ h. 3. 20 p m. 1620 /she related all at this tyme/\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 5r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

Mrs James (PERSON52439)Mr Dr James [Justice of the Peace] (PERSON52432)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Lame, numb or paralysed (Palsy)

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

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

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (TorsoSide(s))

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

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Fits and convulsions (Fits)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

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

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CASE19958: Horary consultation concerning Goody Church (PERSON10521) and Sara Whithorn (PERSON17103)

Question asked by Goody Church (PERSON10521) and Sara Whithorn (PERSON17103) on 12 October 1601 at 11:36

RN Goody Church of Hanslops End her stomacke. 42 y

Sara Whittorne 32 y. her syde. Octob. 12. ☾ hor. 11. 36 ant m. 160i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 210v (upper left part of page)

Goody Church (PERSON10521)Sara Whithorn (PERSON17103)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (StomachSide(s))

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

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CASE12106: Horary consultation concerning Joan Cox (PERSON11025)

Question asked by the patient on 20 March 1599 at 13:18

RN Ihone Cox of Olny 40 yeres troubled wth a leg sore leg the left wc looketh red & the skin taken away. March. 20. die ♂ h. /. 1. 18. m. 1599 hart & left side

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 106v (bottom left part of page)

Joan Cox (PERSON11025)

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

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

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (HeartSide(s))

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

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CASE24626: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Hudson (PERSON13001)

Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1610 at 11:26

RN Agnys Hodson of Newnton Blossomfild. 42. y may 1. ♂ h 11. 26 ant m 16i0. feareth an Impost chest & harte. belly & bake

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 19v (bottom right part of page)

Agnes Hudson (PERSON13001)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (ChestHeartBellyBack)

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

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CASE39221: Horary consultation concerning Goody Mary Wren (PERSON17399)

Question asked by the patient on 18 February 1612 at 11:39

RN Goody Wren of this hanslop. 40 y febr. 18. ♂ h. 11. 39. ant m 1612. hed chest raynes of her back stomack full corpulent.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 246r (bottom part of page)

Goody Mary Wren (PERSON17399)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (ChestReins of the backStomach)

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

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CASE44334: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Wilmar (PERSON21201)

Question asked by the patient on 24 February 1617 at 09:00

RN Mres Eliz. Wilmore of Stachden 40 y febr. 24. ☾ h. 9 ant m 1617 /backe syde belly & thighes\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 69r (upper right part of page)

Mrs Elizabeth Wilmar (PERSON21201)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (BackSide(s)Belly)

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

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

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

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CASE46974: Horary consultation concerning Ellen Wallis (PERSON36445)

Question asked by the patient on 30 June 1618 at 11:00

RN Ellen Wallys of fynedon in Northāptonsheer 44 y Iune 30 ♂ h. 11. ant m 1618 a greevous payne begȳning o|i|n her left syde & rūneth over her shoulders & chest & harte. making her to vomyt wth the extremity of ye payne |& belly|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 161r (upper left part of page)

Ellen Wallis (PERSON36445)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Side(s)ChestHeartBelly)

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

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

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

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CASE56376: Horary consultation concerning Lady Mary Hartop [Mrs Mary Hartop] (PERSON19876)

Question asked by the patient on 23 May 1623 at 18:00

RN The Lady \Mary/ Hartop cōpl of her miserab estate splene mother back stomack liver & cā take no rest nor walk May 23. ♀ h. 6. p m 1623.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 112r (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

Lady Mary Hartop [Mrs Mary Hartop] (PERSON19876)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (SpleenWomb, matrix, motherBackStomachLiver)

Medical >Treatment (Whether to be let blood)

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

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CASE60974: Horary consultation concerning Susan Houghton (PERSON51953)

Question asked by the patient on 18 August 1625 at 15:30

RN Susan Hawton of {n}|d|ensanger 52\0/ {sic} \48/ y. Aug. 18 ♃ h. 3. 30 p m 1625. |had thē 8 weekes sinc & chest hart belly & syde|

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 174r (upper left part of page)

Susan Houghton (PERSON51953)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (ChestHeartBellySide(s))

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

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CASE53472: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Abbot (PERSON42415) and Anonymous (PERSON39367)

Question asked by Elizabeth Abbot (PERSON42415) and Anonymous (PERSON39367) on 10 January 1622 at 12:45

RN Two of women of Bedford on for a great Hoarsnes Ian {illeg}|1|0 ♃ h. 12. 30 p m. 1622.

Elis Abbat of Bedford for her long hoarsnes. Ian. 10 ♃ h. 12. 45 p m 1622.

Thother for a great cough & bad longues now also for legs & arms yt have no feeling.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 165v (upper right part of page)

Elizabeth Abbot (PERSON42415)Anonymous (PERSON39367)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Lungs)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Lame, numb or paralysed (Numbness)

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

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CASE15059: Horary consultation concerning Eleanor Clark (PERSON10592)

Question asked by the patient on 2 June 1603 at 10:20

RN Elner Clarke of Chelson & caucot 42 y. Iune 2 ♃ hor. 10. 20. ant m 1603. harte syde & chest.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 79v (bottom right part of page)

Eleanor Clark (PERSON10592)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (HeartSide(s)Chest)

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

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CASE17963: Horary consultation concerning Ellen Grebey (PERSON12329)

Question asked by the patient on 21 September 1602 at 10:40

RN Ellen Greybee of NorthCrowly: 40 y. maried hath 3 children Sept 21. y. ♂ hor. {illeg} 10. 40. ant m 1602. head chest harte.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 205v (bottom left part of page)

Ellen Grebey (PERSON12329)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (ChestHeart)

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

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CASE19899: Horary consultation concerning Goody Mariot (PERSON13984)

Question asked by the patient on 7 September 1601 at 17:30

RN Goody Marriot of Breyfild of the Greene 47 sept 7 ☾ hor 5. 30 p m. 160i back belly & chest

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 199v (bottom right part of page)

Goody Mariot (PERSON13984)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (BackBellyChest)

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

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CASE21077: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Goodfellowe (PERSON12223)

Question asked by the patient on 17 April 1604 at 12:30

RN Elisabeth Goodfellowe 44 y Apr. 17. ♂. hor 12 30 p m 1604 hed backe stomacke.

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 81v (upper right part of page)

Mrs Elizabeth Goodfellowe (PERSON12223)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (BackStomach)

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

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CASE25108: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Boughton (PERSON28259)

Question asked by the patient on 27 June 1610 at 08:00

RN Mres Boughton of Potters Perry 48 y Iune 27. ☿ h. 8 ant m. 16i0 /back thigh matrix.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 81r (upper left part of page)

Mrs Boughton (PERSON28259)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (BackWomb, matrix, mother)

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

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

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CASE30154: Horary consultation concerning Lady Rotherham (PERSON15472)

Question asked by the patient on 16 December 1605 at 17:30

RN my ladye Rotherā sent to me for her old extremity Decēb. 16 ☾ hor 5. 30 p m. 1605.

in great extremity back thighes belly.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 255r (upper left part of page)

Lady Rotherham (PERSON15472)

Medical  (Uncategorised)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (BackBelly)

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

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

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CASE30442: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Hampe (PERSON23604)

Question asked by the patient on 10 January 1607 at 10:40

RN Elis. Hampe of Potters Pery 41 y. Ian 10 h 10. 40 ant m 1607. back belly & hed.

Elis Hampe of Potters Perry 41 y Ian 10 ♄ hor 10. 40 ant m 1607. hed backe & belly

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 49r-v (f. 49r bottom left, and f. 49v upper left)

Elizabeth Hampe (PERSON23604)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (BackBelly)

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

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CASE31763: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Basse (PERSON22021)

Question asked by the patient on 24 June 1607 at 08:25

RN Mres Basse of Wavendon 43 y Iūe 24. ☿ h. 8. 25. ant m. 1607 |back hed & belly specially|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 231r (bottom right part of page)

Mrs Basse (PERSON22021)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (BackBelly)

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

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

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CASE46467: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Fisher (PERSON30420)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1618 at 11:45

RN Agnys fisher of Weston vnderwood 3|4|5 y Ap. 25 h {sic} hor 11. 45 ant m 1618. chest armes & legs.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 70v (bottom right part of page)

Agnes Fisher (PERSON30420)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Chest)

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

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-practitioner-is-astrologer=Yes;f2-querent-sex=Female;f3-patient-age-band=040-049;f4-number-of-astrologers=Single%20astrologer;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body, accessed 25 June 2024.

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