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CASE43196: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margaret Wyn (PERSON37141)

Question asked by the patient on 15 April 1616 no earlier than 09:30

RN Marg wyn 12 y. Ap. hed pricketh & eares pricking & shooting.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 59v (bottom right part of page)

Mrs Margaret Wyn (PERSON37141)

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

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

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

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CASE59346: Nativity for Mrs Anne Arpe (PERSON42874)

Question asked by the patient on 21 October 1624 between 11:00 and 14:30

RN {Mres} {illeg} {An} {A}rpe 16 y old. octob 4th ☉ in ye morning. h. 9. ant m. 1607. /{he}d aketh & a noyse {in} her hea ears\ /somewhat deafe in boath eares of long continuance\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 97r (upper left part of page)

Mrs Anne Arpe (PERSON42874)

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

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

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

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

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CASE26916: Horary consultation concerning Mary Spicer (PERSON16081)

Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1606 at 14:00

RN Mary Spicer of marson 18 y march 19 ☿ h. 2. p m 1606. payned in|on| boath sydes of the head in great extremity right syde most & maketh her very sick hed eares eyes browes teeth stomacke

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 71r (upper right part of page)

Mary Spicer (PERSON16081)

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

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

Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Stomach)

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

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CASE12195: Horary consultation concerning Amy Hoding (PERSON12829)

Question asked by the patient on 2 April 1599 at 14:15

RN Amy Hoding of Addington 18 yeres of age. never had her couse {sic}. lyeth in her hed & chest & soppeth {sic} her eares. swollen in her feete & morning in her face & & eys & avoydeth bloode vpward d|A|pr. die ☾ h. 2. 15. m p m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 119v (upper right, and bottom right parts of page)

Amy Hoding (PERSON12829)

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

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Chest)

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

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

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

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

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CASE16979: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Stap (PERSON16130)

Question asked by the patient on 22 May 1602 at 07:45

RN Elisabeth Step of Dunsanger 17 y. {m} {sic} ♄ hor. 7. 45. ant m. 1602. vseth lightly every moneth to breake out wth a white scab over face head armes feete & eares. Maij 22 ♄.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 54r (upper left part of page)

Elizabeth Stap (PERSON16130)

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

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment 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-practitioner-is-astrologer=Yes;f2-querent-sex=Female;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck%3A%3AHead;f4-patient-age-band=010-019;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck%3A%3AEars, accessed 7 June 2024.

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