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CASE20080: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Perses Whaley (PERSON16998)

Question asked by Mr Whaley (PERSON16997) on 30 November 1601 at 09:45

RN Mr Whaly for his wife of Paulusperry novemb 30. ☉ ☾ hor. 9. 45 ant m. 1601

corde tremulo et mesiu sterilitate.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 240v (upper left part of page)

Mr Whaley (PERSON16997)Mrs Perses Whaley (PERSON16998)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Heart)

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

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

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CASE12074: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth [Isabel] Buckstone (PERSON10146)

Question asked by the patient between 13 March 1599 at 14:30 and 14 March 1599 at 11:10

RN Isbell Buckstone in Lilingstone parish. 3i. for the [stoppings?] of her heart last year //. cordis terminibꝯ. anno. elapso /–.. 3bus annis caruit mensibꝯ.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 101v (bottom left part of page)

Elizabeth [Isabel] Buckstone (PERSON10146)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Heart)

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE16313: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Berry (PERSON9677)

Question asked by the patient on 5 September 1604 at 11:40

GJ Elsabeth Berry of Cranfield 38 y. Sept. 5 ☿ ho. 11. 40 a m 1604

A payne in her left syde

RN quærit an sit gravida

wanteth her termes six weekes. /

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 211r (bottom left part of page)

Mrs Elizabeth Berry (PERSON9677)

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

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

Sex, family and generation (Pregnancy)

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

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172)Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE26011: Horary consultation concerning Anne Bell (PERSON62556)

Question asked by the patient on 14 September 1625 at 09:50

RW Anne Bell of Hartwell. y 25. d. ☿. h: 9. 50. ant: m: Sept: 14. 1625 non habuit menses 4 hebdomadas. pectore, tergo{q{’}} gra{u}ata. virgo vt ait

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 174, p. 388 (middle left part of page)

Anne Bell (PERSON62556)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (BreastsBack)

Practitioner: Mr Robert Wallis (PERSON36434) Astrological Chart

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CASE56650: Horary consultation concerning Martha [Matthew] Farre (PERSON30298)

Question asked by the patient on 5 July 1623 at 11:00

RN Martha Farre of Wavendon serv to Mr Deene 29. y Iuly 5. h {sic} hor. 11. ant m 1623 |breasts hard terms stopt 12 weekes Qu. an sit gravida|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 155v (bottom right part of page)

Martha [Matthew] Farre (PERSON30298)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Breasts)

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

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

Sex, family and generation (Pregnancy)

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

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CASE10829: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Purden (PERSON15089)

Question asked by the patient on 13 June 1600 between 09:00 and 11:20

RN Elisabeth Purden of puddington 36 y. sicke hath had her sicknes to mitch {sic}. faynt & feeble. yt wch cōmeth frō her very blacke flowers watr to muth {sic} thin coloured. paynd head & sydes & hath menses immodices/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 106v (bottom left part of page)

Elizabeth Purden (PERSON15089)

Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)

Medical >Women’s matters >Menstrual problems (Menstruation)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (FaintnessFeebleness)

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

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

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

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

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CASE58486: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Tyrlington (PERSON36237)

Question asked by the patient on 20 May 1624 at 10:15

RN my Cozen Tyrlington May 20. ♃. h: 10. 15 ant m. 1624 troubled wth the mother the stone but since Miklemas miscayed {sic} & sinc hath had fluv alb. but infinetly fl: rub.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 196r (bottom left part of page)

Elizabeth Tyrlington (PERSON36237)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Womb, matrix, mother)

Medical >Illnesses (named)>Stone and strangury (Stone)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Whites, the)

Medical >Women’s matters >Menstrual problems (Menstruation)

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

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CASE73635: Horary consultation concerning Mary Clark (PERSON46293)

Question asked by the patient on 16 January 1632 between 11:25 and 13:30

TG Mary Clark of this towne 18 ye: Complaineth of her head nunquam habuit cursus menstrues troubled with a great cold and obstruction in her brest.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 394 (bottom left part of page)

Mary Clark (PERSON46293)

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

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

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Chest)

Practitioner: Mr Theodoricus Gravius (PERSON38835) Treatment

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-identified=Yes;f2-language=Latin;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso;f4-time-of-day=AM;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWomen%E2%80%99s%20matters, accessed 5 June 2024.

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