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CASE12477: Horary consultation concerning Roger Riecross (PERSON15330) and Mary Riecross (PERSON15332)

Question asked by Roger Riecross (PERSON15330) on 17 May 1599 at 12:30

RN Rogar Riecrose of Stonystratford. 30. y. fore a sore eye {illeg} {sic} bloodshoten. & hed payned & troubled wth the winde. may the 17. die ♃. h. 12. 30 1599. hot & scaldeth in his hed. & eye./

[Astrological Chart]

Mary Riecross of Stonystratford 6 yeres cōplayneth of her belly sick this 12 moneth.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 166r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

Roger Riecross (PERSON15330)Mary Riecross (PERSON15332)

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

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Eye troubles (Bloodshot)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Wind (Wind)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Burning and inflamed (Hot)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Belly)

Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)

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

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CASE22331: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Bouth (PERSON28280) and Bouth (PERSON44569)

Question asked by Mr William Bouth (PERSON28280) on 1 July 1630 at 14:20

RN Mr Booth for his teeth yt are loosened. for wch he was advised to take oyle of Talke \{Daysyes} to/ fasten them. & for his sisters |yellow| spots in her face & brow wch was holpen by. oyle of Talke h wch I sent him. Iuly 1. ♃ h. 2. 20 p m 1630

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 45v (upper left part of page)

Mr William Bouth (PERSON28280)Bouth (PERSON44569)

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

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

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

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CASE10885: Horary consultation concerning Joan Dudley (PERSON11395) and Thomas Dudley (PERSON11386)

Question asked by Joan Dudley (PERSON11395) on 19 June 1600 at 14:00

RN Ione dudly 37. \for her head & stomacke eyes hoarse/ of Woulson & Thomas Dudley her sone of 6 y. Iune 19 die ♃ h. 2 p m. 1600

Thomas her child for an impostume in his stomack ready to stop his winde.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 114v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

Joan Dudley (PERSON11395)Thomas Dudley (PERSON11386)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Stomach)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems (HoarsenessReady to stop her/his wind)

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

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

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CASE12058: Horary consultation concerning Lady Chester [Mrs Elizabeth Chester] (PERSON45998) and Mr William Chester (PERSON10458)

Question asked by Lady Chester [Mrs Elizabeth Chester] (PERSON45998) on 12 March 1599 at 12:50

RN Elisabeth Chester 34 yeres cold in her armes & neck bone Mart. 12. {sic} 48. 50. 1599. & her sonn will who is amisse in her|is| lims who cannot stand & looketh weakly.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 99v (upper right part of page)

Lady Chester [Mrs Elizabeth Chester] (PERSON45998)Mr William Chester (PERSON10458)

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

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

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

Medical >Illness (general) (Amiss)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed (Cannot stand)

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-querent-age-band=030-039;f10-querent-is-asking-about=Others;f5-patient-knowledge=Patient%20asked%20the%20question;f7-number-of-astrologers=Single%20astrologer;f8-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f9-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck, accessed 3 October 2024.

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