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CASE12442: Horary consultation concerning Alice Houghton (PERSON12913) and Christopher Houghton (PERSON12900)

Question asked by Alice Houghton (PERSON12913) and Christopher Houghton (PERSON12900) on 12 May 1599 at 10:30

RN Christopher Hotton. 39. cōplayneth first of his Chest. & nowe of his head. may the 12 die . 10. 30 m ant m 1599

her Alce hotton. 33. yeres her {sic} payned in the pit of they {sic} bellye. feeleth a thing round in her belly as a dish.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 160r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12262: Horary consultation concerning Mr Francis Emerson (PERSON11571)

Question asked by the patient on 21 April 1599 at 11:45

RN Fraincis Emmerson troubled wth head ach & mutch sweating came to me this 21 of Ap. die . 11. 45 mi ant m. 1599.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 130v (upper right part of page)

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CASE16741: Horary consultation concerning Mr Francis Emerson (PERSON11571)

Question asked by the patient on 29 March 1602 at 08:50

RN Frauncis Emmerson of Cosgrave 30 y. martij 29 hor. 8. 50 ant m 1602. capitis dolore et pruritu

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 19v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE17217: Horary consultation concerning Goodman John Roughead (PERSON15476)

Question asked by the patient on 12 June 1602 at 18:00

RN Iohn Rufhead 35 y of or Towne Iune 12 hor. 6. p m 1602. capitis dolorib.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘megrym.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 91r (upper left part of page)

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CASE17621: Decumbiture for John Cox (PERSON11012)

Question asked by the patient on 31 July 1602 at 11:53

RN afterwards his senses were taken awaye in ye fi{l}d Iuly 29 {sic} \27./ hor. 5. 3. 6. p m 1602 his head now aketh a litle. shoulders

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 157v (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE10433: Horary consultation concerning William Fisher (PERSON11763)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1600 at 13:20

RN Williā Fishr of Sherington 32. Ap. 25 die h. 1. 20 p m. 1600

payned at his & head

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 52r (upper left part of page)

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CASE70260: Horary consultation concerning Mr Clopton (PERSON46369)

Question asked by the patient on 17 March 1630 at 21:00

Mr. Rous Clopton of Corp. Chri Coll. Oxon 35. y. Mart. 17. . h. 9. p. m. 1630

[Astrological Chart]

A greiuous Headache takes him at Midnight sometimes in one te of ye head & sometimes in ye other te, but especially in ye left side of his heade, wch makes ye places outwardly sore where ye paine hath beene.1

A continually Noyse in his head wth a tearinge paine as yf it would pull one skyn from another, wch comes sometimes suddenly like a strech, & then is gone in an instant

A dizines in ye heade & a leapinge, as it were of blacke mothes before his Eyes

This paine hath continued these 6 weekes,

Desires to knowe whether it ceeds from ye stomack or spleene, from a cold or{illeg} hote cause

Hath beene let Bloud in ye right arme, & vnder the tongue, & in ye forehead, beeinge tolde by the Physitian ythis greife was caused by fullnes of Bloud

Hath taken Pills & Electuaryes sundry times, but his paine noethinge deminished

Hath for many years beene troubled wth a soundinge & noyse in his head, but neuer wth paine till nowe Feareth a Disposition to the Palsye or Apoplexye Desires Receits & Directions to preuent these two capitall Dangers.

Notes:

1 ‘Extreame Headache’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 177 (upper left part of page)

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CASE13523: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Ashburnor (PERSON9235)

Question asked by the patient on 26 May 1598 at 11:15

RN Ashbur. 1598. maij 26. die h. 11. 15. he hath a burning about the hart & a hot burng {sic} in his heade & a peane in his backe.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 194r (upper part of page)

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CASE33646: Horary consultation concerning John Goodwine (PERSON23471)

Question asked by the patient on 30 June 1608 at 12:00

RN Iohn Goodding|win| of C{vt}|ol|{illeg}worth 36 y Iune 30 h. 12 1608. |hed mutch payned stomack & costive|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 141v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE10257: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Hill [the elder] [Mr Hill [High Constable]] [Old Mr Hill] (PERSON12752)

Question asked by the patient on 5 April 1600 at 21:00

RN Mr Hill in ye right syd of his head a pricking Ap. 5 die h. 9. p m 1600 & eares.

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 29v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11962: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Nicholas Church (PERSON10517)

Question asked by the patient no earlier than 22 February 1599

RN Nicholas Churche for him selfe a gret payne in his hed & hart a highe coloured man. good water.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 81v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE14625: Horary consultation concerning Francis Dales (PERSON11147)

Question asked by the patient on 11 March 1603 at 16:20

GJ Frauncis Dale of Stowe wth nine Churches {w} 38. y.

March 11 ho 4. 1 20 p m. 1603

for a megrim & payne in his head of long continuaunce

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 23v (upper left part of page)

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CASE15423: Horary consultation concerning Mr R. Alway (PERSON9127)

Question asked by the patient on 4 August 1603 at 12:45

GJ Mr Alway sent for me to come to him being very sicke payned in the head having taken a cold August 4 ho 12. 45 p. m. 1603

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 115r (upper left part of page)

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CASE19297: Horary consultation concerning Mr Matthew Emerson (PERSON11576) and Randall Young (PERSON17472)

Question asked by Mr Matthew Emerson (PERSON11576) and Randall Young (PERSON17472) on 27 April 1601 at 13:45

RN Mathewe Emmerton of Stony stratford {A} {sic} 26. y Ap 27 die hor. 1. 45. p m. 1601

Randall yonge of the same towne oculis et capitis dolore1

[Astrological Chart]

Randall younge of Stonystratford Apr 27 die hor. 2. p m. 1601.

Notes:

1 ‘for a megrim & blood shotten eyes eyes swollen’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, ff. 97v-98r (f. 97v upper right, and f. 98r upper left)

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CASE10458: Horary consultation concerning Goodman John Commendale (PERSON10796)

Question asked by the patient on 28 April 1600 at 13:50

RN Iohan. Commendale of 35 Ap 28 die h. 1. 50 p m. 1600.

capitis dolore et pectore Hot drye ague.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 55r (upper left part of page)

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CASE40158: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Harris (PERSON31397)

Question asked by the patient on 18 July 1612 at 12:00

U[1611–2] Tho: Harrys of Selso Iuly. 18. ho. 12a. d. 1612. ætat. 32. water high colour. burning heat. great headach.

RN Th. Harrys of Selsoe Iuly 18 h. 12. in merid {illeg} {sic} 1612.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 129v (upper left, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE16221: Horary consultation concerning Mr John [William] Collope (PERSON10771)

Question asked by the patient on 30 June 1604 at 08:45

GJ Mr Collup of Flitwicke {4}|{3}|8 y Iune 30 ho. 8. 45 a m. 1604 Troubled much wth wormes payne in his head and Chest.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 202r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE30509: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Martha Smith (PERSON15928) and Mr Ralph Smith (PERSON15860)

Question asked by Mrs Martha Smith (PERSON15928) and Mr Ralph Smith (PERSON15860) on 21 January 1607 at 15:00 or at 14:40

RN mres Smith wentioned {sic} her hed ach & her husb. Ian. 3 21 h. 3 \2 40./ p m 1607 /shee & her husb. came to make mery wth me & brought the meate.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 58v (upper right part of page)

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CASE44636: Horary consultation concerning John Holmes (PERSON31790)

Question asked by the patient on 7 April 1617 at 11:50 or at 11:30

RN Iohn Holmes the lady Morysons clarke Ap 7 h. 11. 50 ant m 1617.

Iohn Holmes clarke of the citchin 32|4|. y. Ap. 7. . h. 11. 30 ant m 1617. serv to Sr Charles. Ap 1617. hath had an ague sinc the 12 of septēb. to the first of march. sinc an extree {sic} cold wch still cōtinueth wthout remedy. hed & stomack payned every morning his belly is swelled. as if it would breake. {illeg} {sic} he tooke physick the 26 of march & therfore d|b|eing very loose desyreth no physick.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 115r (upper right, and bottom parts of page)

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CASE49908: Horary consultation concerning Roger Neale (PERSON33505)

Question asked by the patient on 7 November 1619 at 08:26

RW Roger Neale of shelswell y. 38. d. . ho 8. 26. ant: m Novemb: 7. 1619. taken vpon Fryday last with a giddyenesse in his head & with a prickinge in his head & face: something ready to stop his wind in his throate, vomiteth mutch all that hee taketh. RN |Squincy feard| RW

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 49r (bottom left 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-sex=Male;f2-practitioner-is-querent=No;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3APain%20and%20pricking;f4-querent-is-asking-about=Self;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck%3A%3AHead;f6-patient-age-band=030-039, accessed 3 October 2024.