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CASE12487: Horary consultation concerning Old Mrs Joan Edmonds (PERSON11483)

Question asked by the patient on 18 May 1599 at 14:27

RN Mres Edmunds of Shenly for a windcholicke. & for a swiming in her hed. may the 18 die h. 2. 27 m p m. 1599.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 167v (upper right part of page)

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CASE14308: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Boddington (PERSON9841)

Question asked by Goodman Edward Boddington (PERSON9834) on 14 December 1603 at 11:50

RN Edward Bodington of Cole brayfild decēb 14 hor. 11. 50 ant m 1603.

hath buried on a daughtr yesterday. a sone a fortnight sinc & anothr Daughtr a moneth since

now his wife is not very well & light in her hed & an ache in her thighe also he hath a sōne of xx y & a \younge/ womā. yt was not well mended being let blood.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 197, f. 121v (upper left part of page)

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CASE14481: Horary consultation concerning John Hopkins (PERSON12938)

Question asked by the patient on 17 February 1603 at 11:15

GJ Iohn Hopkyns of great Brickhill 52 y. Febr. 17 ho 11 15 a m 1603 A payne in his necke And head pricking makes him vomitt

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 1r (upper left part of page)

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CASE16425: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Catherine Blundell [Budoxhed] [Butshed] [Mrs Blundell [the elder]] (PERSON9819)

Question asked by the patient on 26 October 1604 at 15:00

GJ {illeg}|I{illeg}| Kath. Blundell of this towne. 52 y. Octob. 26  {sic} ho. 3. p. m. 1604 A great payne in her head the fore part throbbing

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 222r (upper left part of page)

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CASE53851: Horary consultation concerning Jane Wooden (PERSON62157)

Question asked by the patient on 10 April 1622 at 08:30

RN Iane Wooden of Turvey 52 y. Ap. 10 h. 8. 30 ant m. 1622 \eys red & sore/ |a swying gydynes in her head.| /head benūmed\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 47r (upper right part of page)

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CASE32100: Horary consultation concerning Henry Hopkins (PERSON23820)

Question asked by the patient on 17 September 1607 at 09:00

RN Henry Hopkins of Rudg her husb. gr 52 y sept. growen this harvest thick of hearing hed & eyes red.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 277v (upper left part of page)

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CASE57276: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan [Joanna] Prescot (PERSON57057)

Question asked by the patient on 16 October 1623 at 09:20

RN Mres Prescot sent a letter signifying yt she was neavr the be{illeg}|tt|er for her physick octob 16 h 9. 20 ant m 16231

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a gydynes in her head’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 5r (upper left part of page)

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CASE10188: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Edward Banes (PERSON9427)

Question asked by the patient on 20 March 1600 at 12:20

RN Goodman \Edward/ Banes of Newport 52. for a payne & ache in his knees & to his back & so to his head & the flesh about the knees is cōsumed. hot ther{s}about but cold in his feete & & benūmed about his thighes & hath scarc any feele in them. not able to goe. lyeth about the sinewes veines & hām strings & not in the flesh. the 20 of March. die h. 12. 20/ 1600

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 18r (upper right part of page)

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=050-059%3A%3A52;f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck%3A%3AHead, accessed 22 February 2025.