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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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CASE32402: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Wotten (PERSON26177)

Question asked by the patient on 11 November 1607 at 11:15

GJ Elsabeth Wotton of Asply 50 y Novemb. 11 ☿ ho. 11. 15 a m. 1607 A payne in her necke and left side and mold of her head

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 318v (upper left part of page)

Elizabeth Wotten (PERSON26177)

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

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) Treatment

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CASE31728: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Catherine Blundell [Budoxhed] [Butshed] [Mrs Blundell [the elder]] (PERSON9819)

Question asked by the patient on 20 June 1607 at 10:30

RN Mres Blundle of this town 50 y Iune 20 h {sic} hor 11. 30 ant m 1607 ill back chest eyes all over.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 226v (bottom right part of page)

Mrs Catherine Blundell [Budoxhed] [Butshed] [Mrs Blundell [the elder]] (PERSON9819)

Medical >Illness (general) (Illness)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (BackChest)

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

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

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

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CASE31284: Horary consultation concerning Catherine (PERSON21719)

Question asked by the patient on 21 April 1607 at 06:45

RN katherine my servant at this tyme her watr. hed & left syde./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 167v (bottom right part of page)

Catherine (PERSON21719)

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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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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CASE26243: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Burton (PERSON62577)

Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1607 at 05:00

RN Mres Burton at the same tyme. hed backe stomacke no courses this 3 moneths or 12 weekes.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 167v (middle right part of page)

Mrs Burton (PERSON62577)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Stomach)

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

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

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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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CASE31459: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Partin (PERSON24819)

Question asked by the patient on 16 May 1607 at 11:15

W Annis Parten y. 24 her mayd at the same tyme: Shee complayneth of her head, back, & limes wth much payne in them all⸫

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 190r (bottom right part of page)

Agnes [Anne] Partin (PERSON24819)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Back)

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Willoughby (PERSON21200) Treatment Outcome(s)

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CASE32306: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Manners [Countess of Rutland] (PERSON24331)

Question asked by the patient on 21 October 1607 at 14:00

RN The Countes of Rutland 21 y Octob. 21 ☿ h. 2. p m. 1607 |hed strange legs & knes swell. back/|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 305r (upper left part of page)

Elizabeth Manners [Countess of Rutland] (PERSON24331)

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

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Strange affliction)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Back)

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) 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-practitioner-is-patient=No;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso;f4-language=English;f5-patient-sex=Female;f6-date=1600-1609%3A%3A1607;f7-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck, accessed 24 June 2024.

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