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CASE15137: Horary consultation concerning Joan Baven (PERSON9570)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18040) on 15 June 1603 at 09:30

GJ Ioane Bavin of Swanbroke 7 y. Iune 15 ☿ ho. 9. 30. a m 1603

Head and eyes.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 87r (bottom right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON18040)Joan Baven (PERSON9570)

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

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172)

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CASE16947: Horary consultation concerning Anne Malins (PERSON13901)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18217) on 18 May 1602 at 11:30

RN An Malins 5 yeres maij 18 ♂ hor. 11 ant m. 30 m p m 1602. vrina bona head & backe. & cold.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 48r (upper right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON18217)Anne Malins (PERSON13901)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Back)

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE58246: Horary consultation concerning Mary Harrison (PERSON51013)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39878) on 20 April 1624 at 16:00

RN Mary Harryson of Newp 2 y Ap. 20 ♂ h. 4 p m 1624 pyned mutch. head ill./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 158r (bottom right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON39878)Mary Harrison (PERSON51013)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Wasting (Pining)

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

Medical >Illness (general) (Illness)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE33497: Horary consultation concerning Mary Young (PERSON26227)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26610) on 2 June 1608 at 10:30

GJ Mary Yong of Bradwell 5|4| y. Iune 2. ♃ ho. 10. 30 a. m. 1608

Complaynes of her head belly and brest.

Sickened on monday. /

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 120v (bottom left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON26610)Mary Young (PERSON26227)

Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (BellyChest)

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172)

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CASE50311: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Phoebe Longueville (PERSON32784)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38790) on 23 February 1620 at 08:15

RW Mris Phębe Longeuill of woulurton y. 8. d. ☿. h: 8. 15. ant: m: Feb: 23. 1620. payned in her backe & head cannot {illeg}|c|oughe: much payned in her sides: is very costiue. eateth & drinketh very little.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 137r (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON38790)Mrs Phoebe Longueville (PERSON32784)

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

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

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) (Constipation)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Eating and drinking problems (Problems with appetite)

Practitioner: Mr Robert Wallis (PERSON36434) Astrological Chart

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CASE28951: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Mary Haselrigg (PERSON12633) and Mr Donald Haselrigg (PERSON12631)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21516) on 8 May 1605 at 11:20

RN Mres Mary Hazelrigge 10 y maij 8 ☿ h 11. 20 ant m 1605

Mr Donald Hazelrigge 5 y voydeth mutch filth at h at boath his nostrels stincking not sick wth it c{orre} feare of some Impostumation of hed.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 88r (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON21516)Young Mrs Mary Haselrigg (PERSON12633)Mr Donald Haselrigg (PERSON12631)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) 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-querent=No;f2-querent-sex=Unknown;f3-patient-sex=Female;f4-treatment=No;f5-how-did-it-take-place=Unclear;f6-patient-age-band=000-009;f7-damaged=No;f8-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck%3A%3AHead, accessed 30 June 2024.

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