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CASE18564: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Ruly (PERSON15516) and Goodwife Agnes Blea (PERSON9791)

Question asked by Mrs Ruly (PERSON15516) and Goodwife Agnes Blea (PERSON9791) on 24 January 1603 at 08:20

RN Mres Rulye \45 y/ of our towne sicke & Goody Blea of our towne for her hed & megryme Ianuar. 24. ☾ hor. 8. 20 ant m. 1603.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 288r (bottom left part of page)

Mrs Ruly (PERSON15516)Goodwife Agnes Blea (PERSON9791)

Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)

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

Medical >Illnesses (named)  (Migraine )

Practitioner: Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824)Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Recipe Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE18393: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Parker (PERSON14674) and Parker (PERSON14659)

Question asked by Margaret Parker (PERSON14674) on 11 December 1602 at 10:45

RN Margaret Parker of Woulverton 19 decēb. 11 hor. 10. 45. ant m. 1602. swelled in her bodye hath not her courses. her husb is troubled wth a megrym.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 266v (upper right part of page)

Margaret Parker (PERSON14674)Parker (PERSON14659)

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

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Torso)

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

Medical >Illnesses (named)  (Migraine )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) 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-volume-name=Napier%2C%20vol.%2006;f2-patient-sex=Female;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29%3A%3AMigraine, accessed 2 April 2025.

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