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CASE15654: Horary consultation concerning Goody Alice Emerson (PERSON11584)

Question asked by the patient on 29 September 1603 at 12:00

RN Alce Emmerton of Whaddon sept 29. ♃ hor 12. 1603. capite

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 141r (upper left part of page)

Goody Alice Emerson (PERSON11584)

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

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

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CASE53733: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Barnard (PERSON43527)

Question asked by the patient on 20 March 1622 at 10:50

RN Mres Barnard 43 y |mr Catesbes mother in lawe| march.. 20. ☿ h. 10 50 ant m. 1622. |cōpl of her head|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 28r (upper right part of page)

Mrs Barnard (PERSON43527)

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

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

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CASE64684: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Perry (PERSON34242)

Question asked by the patient on 1 October 1627 at 11:30

RN Eliz Perry of Havrshā |45 y| for her hed nuce {sic} {illeg}|t|o Mr Bosticks child octob 1. ☾ h. 11. 30 ant m 1627 a good vyne {sic} 9 child

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 228r (bottom right part of page)

Elizabeth Perry (PERSON34242)

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

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

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CASE33259: Horary consultation concerning Rose Woodstock (PERSON26151)

Question asked by the patient on 7 April 1608 at 12:45

GJ Rose Woodstock of St Eedes 45 y. Apr: 7 ♃ ho. 12. 45 p. m 1608 RN |a widow 3 yeres/| GJ

Complaines of her head.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 95v (bottom left part of page)

Rose Woodstock (PERSON26151)

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

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

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CASE12427: Horary consultation concerning Anne Coursey (PERSON10959)

Question asked by the patient on 10 May 1599 at 13:15

RN An Course of Emmerton sent for a payne in her hed. 40 vnmaried. at 1. 15 pm. 1599. 10 of may. die ♃. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 157v (upper right part of page)

Anne Coursey (PERSON10959)

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

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

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

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CASE18686: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Birch (PERSON9731)

Question asked by the patient on 8 February 1603 at 09:54

RN Agnys Burche of Bechāpton. 40 y febr. 8 ♂ hor 9. 54. ant m. 1603. had a child about a quartr since. cōplayneth of her backe & hed. looketh ill.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 306r (bottom left part of page)

Agnes Birch (PERSON9731)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Back)

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

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

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CASE21933: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mansell (PERSON13942)

Question asked by the patient on 21 January 1605 at 16:39

RN Mres Maunsell of Havershā. Ian 21 ☾ hor. 5. 2|3|5 p m 1605. hed & eyes. set it at 4. 39. p m 1605.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 217r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

Mrs Mansell (PERSON13942)

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

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

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CASE25000: Horary consultation concerning Goody Agnes Fippes (PERSON11741)

Question asked by the patient on 11 June 1610 at 11:00

RN Agnys Phyps of Dollington 40 y Iune 11 ☾ h. 11. ant m 16i0 had ye kings evyll cured hed ill

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 63v (upper left part of page)

Goody Agnes Fippes (PERSON11741)

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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CASE31909: Horary consultation concerning Avis Mannings (PERSON24336)

Question asked by the patient on 27 July 1607 at 09:40

RN Avys manyng of Hartwell 40 y Iuly 27. ☾ h: 9. 40 ant m. 1607 |hed & chest.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 253r (bottom left part of page)

Avis Mannings (PERSON24336)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Chest)

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

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CASE36407: Horary consultation concerning Goody Joan Haines (PERSON23553)

Question asked by the patient on 21 August 1609 at 12:45

RN Goody Heanes of Bonyst 48 y Aug 21 ☾ h. 12. 45 p m 1609. all over but specially in her hed

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 136v (upper left part of page)

Goody Joan Haines (PERSON23553)

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

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

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

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CASE51537: Horary consultation concerning Goody Elizabeth Dobs (PERSON22935)

Question asked by the patient on 15 September 1620 at 10:30

RN Goody War Dobs of Newp. 47 y sept 15 ♀ h. 10. 30 ant m. 1620 troubled in her head wth the {n} rheune {sic}/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 173v (bottom left part of page)

Goody Elizabeth Dobs (PERSON22935)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Rheumy (Rheum)

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

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CASE60603: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Gist (PERSON49860)

Question asked by the patient on 6 June 1625 at 09:00

RN Mres Gyst of Ravensdon 2|4|0 y Iune 6. ☾. h. 9 ant m. 1625. hed & eyes

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 114v (bottom left part of page)

Mrs Gist (PERSON49860)

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

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

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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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CASE63613: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Jefferies [Morgan] (PERSON54964)

Question asked by the patient on 12 April 1627 at 14:00

RN Elis Morgā of Moulsoe 49 y Ap. 12 ♃ h. 2 p m. 1627 vtūū {sic} sit gravida caput valde dolet

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 58r (upper left part of page)

Elizabeth Jefferies [Morgan] (PERSON54964)

Sex, family and generation (Pregnancy)

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

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

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

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CASE11246: Horary consultation concerning Joan Horne (PERSON12964)

Question asked by the patient on 4 September 1600 at 11:30

RN Ione Horne for a stitch vndr her right syde wch goeth round about her. Sept 4 die ♃ h. 11. 30 ant m. 1600 head. 45.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 170r (upper left part of page)

Joan Horne (PERSON12964)

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

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

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

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

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CASE11770: Horary consultation concerning Alice Knight (PERSON13474)

Question asked by Goody Balle (PERSON9397) on 30 October 1598 at 12:00

RN \Alce Knight./ Baal Goody Baal for Rogar Knights wif of Newport Lathbury 40 yeres old Alce Knight in childbed this month. not hart sicke but taken wth a shivering in the bottome of her bodye & so cometh vpwards yt shee cannot hold still her mouthe shee doth shiver exceedingly it holdeth all day & night. wth some litle intermission. nor|t| hart sick nor any other where but wth yt shivering not churched. Octob. 30. die ☾. h. 12. 1598. her teeth chatter in her hed.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 46r (upper left part of page)

Goody Balle (PERSON9397)Alice Knight (PERSON13474)

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

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

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

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

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CASE12357: Horary consultation concerning Goody Joan Walbank (PERSON16731)

Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1599 at 10:40

RN Ione Walbancke of Cosgrave {illeg}|4|8. y. payned exceeding mutch in the crowne of the head raines of the backe came in pria sona. Maij. 1. die ♂. h. 10. 40. mi. ant m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 146r (upper left part of page)

Goody Joan Walbank (PERSON16731)

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

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Reins of the back)

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

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CASE12746: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Brise (PERSON10027)

Question asked by the patient on 25 September 1599 at 17:18

RN Agnes Brice of newporte. 40 yeres for a payne in her head & harte. Sept 25 die ♂ h. 5. 15|8|. 1599 p m.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 209r (bottom right part of page)

Agnes Brise (PERSON10027)

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

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Heart)

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

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CASE14228: Horary consultation concerning Goody Alice Emerson (PERSON11584)

Question asked by the patient on 26 November 1603 at 12:00

RN Alce Emmerton of Whaddon 42 y novemb 26. h {sic} hor. 12. in m. 1603. hed ill & stomacke.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 111r (upper right part of page)

Goody Alice Emerson (PERSON11584)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Stomach)

Medical >Illness (general) (Illness)

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

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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 

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=040-049;f5-number-of-astrologers=Single%20astrologer;f6-hands=Mr%20Richard%20Napier%20%5BSandy%5D%20%5BRichard%20Napier%20%5BSenior%5D%5D;f7-number-of-patients=Single%20patient;f8-judgment=Yes, accessed 30 June 2024.

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