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CASE55254: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Willoughby (PERSON61900)

Question asked by the patient on 11 November 1622 at 11:40

RN Th. Willowbee of Thornton bled at the left nostrell novēb. 11 . h: 11. 40 ant m 1622 |an hot ague.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 110r (upper left part of page)

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CASE37327: Nativity for Mr George Baker (PERSON9364)

Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1615 at 10:39

RN Georg Baker of Cranfild 28 27 the last may 1587. may 14. . h. 10 30 ant m 1587. mutch subiect to bleeding at the nose wth a strayning about 16 y of age.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 237, f. 186r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE26918: Horary consultation concerning William Kent (PERSON20066)

Question asked by Goodman Lane (PERSON20123) on 20 March 1606 at 10:25

RN Wylliā Kent of broughton six y. march 20. h. 10. 25 ant m 1606. {ex} purples & bleedeth ath {sic} the nose mutch.

Goodmā lane for his Wylliā Kent 6 y march 20 h 10. 25 ant m 1606 pu\r/ples

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 71v (bottom left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE42576: Horary consultation concerning Young Mr Charles Longueville (PERSON32773)

Question asked by Sir Michael Longueville (PERSON13775) on 21 October 1615 at 16:20

RN Charles longevile 4 y octob 21. h {sic} hor. 4. 20 p m. 16i5

troubled wth a great cold & cough his nose rūneth.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 134r (upper left part of page)

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CASE48692: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Agnes Hodges (PERSON31748)

Question asked by the patient on 11 May 1619 at 13:00

RN Mres Agnys Hodges of Drayton. 26 y may. 11 h. 1. p m 1619

5 child, 2 living a son & a wench 3 abortions. kings evill & now grown hard terms but few bleedeth a litle at nose.

a great sorenes in her breast & stomack. wch cometh wth a griping yt she cānot fetch her breath. |not sick|

cā abyde no potion but pils a Consūption feared a bad stomack. desyreth milk & drink

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 365v (upper left part of page)

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CASE66410: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Evans (PERSON48613) and Anonymous (PERSON40698)

Question asked by Mr John Evans (PERSON48613) on 19 June 1628 at 18:00

RN {I}ohn Evans of the Mynrys in London Iue {sic} 19 h. 6 p m. 1628

writeth for a gent mā

first vnfoldeth his owne greefe how he is wrōged & cosened of all yt he hath & therby he his wife & childrē broght to great want & misery craveth my Counsell & instruction

Also writeth in the behalfe of a gentlemā yt having taken an extreme cold & prsently an exceeding greefe for the Death of his wife & {th}erby cast Downe into sicknes & mutch melancholy of a sanguyne cōplexion his sicknes & melancholy is mutch abated & now his voice is almost Lost yt he s cānot {sic} \on cānot/ spea heare on \him/ that speaketh {sic} \to speake/ a yard of

cōplayneth of something about the pit of his throate his voice is only low & weake but not troubled wth any fault in noncing but cleere inough every where no physick but cōplayneth of the coldnes of his stomack & head & sone {sic} stoppage about the begying of his nose cold flegme & cold head & defect in hearing hath 2 great manyscripts of physick yt he is Desyrous I should vse craveth vnder god my consayle for the frind his gentleman

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 80r (upper 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?f10-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29;f8-practitioner=Mr%20Richard%20Napier%20%5BSandy%5D%20%5BRichard%20Napier%20%5BSenior%5D%5D%20%28PERSON5218%29;f9-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck%3A%3ANose, accessed 15 March 2025.