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CASE26981: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON21316) and Potter (PERSON20550)

Question asked by Goody Potter (PERSON20549) on 25 March 1606 at 07:25

RN On of Newp

Goody potter for her meade servāt m of 16 y yo {sic} ma\r/ch 25 ♂ h. 7 \25/ ant m 1606.

a swelling on her |left| cheeke like the quenes evyll this 2 yeres.

Also her daughtr of 4 y mach {sic} 25 ♂ h 7 \25/ ant m 1606.

vomiteth vp clūpers of blood & cleere blood & reatcheth mutch somtymes blood yt is very blacke

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 81r (upper right part of page)

Goody Potter (PERSON20549)Anonymous (PERSON21316)Potter (PERSON20550)

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

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

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Scrofula)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Nausea and vomiting  (Vomiting blood )

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

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CASE12195: Horary consultation concerning Amy Hoding (PERSON12829)

Question asked by the patient on 2 April 1599 at 14:15

RN Amy Hoding of Addington 18 yeres of age. never had her couse {sic}. lyeth in her hed & chest & soppeth {sic} her eares. swollen in her feete & morning in her face & & eys & avoydeth bloode vpward d|A|pr. die ☾ h. 2. 15. m p m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 119v (upper right, and bottom right parts of page)

Amy Hoding (PERSON12829)

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

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Chest)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (Feet)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Nausea and vomiting  (Vomiting blood )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment PaymentPrevious consultation(s)Astrological Chart

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CASE70277: Horary consultation concerning Anne Bignell (PERSON44149)

Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1630 at 11:00

Anne Bignell of Eaton 19. y. mart. 19. ♀. h. 11. ant m. 1630

A riseinge vp vnto her throate, is in Labour, her rekoninge out a monthe Since, is strangly handled in her heade, vomiteth Bloude, swoundeth

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 183 (bottom right part of page)

Anne Bignell (PERSON44149)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Nausea and vomiting  (RisingVomiting blood )

Medical >Women’s matters (Childbirth complications)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Strange affliction)

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

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Astrological Chart

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CASE44043: Horary consultation concerning Clitheroe (PERSON29080)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38137) on 4 November 1616 at 13:00

RN Clytheros wench 8 y of newp eyes blood shotten casteth blood wth the extremly of her cough novēb 4 ☾ h. 1. p m 16i6 |a big belly.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 17v (bottom left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON38137)Clitheroe (PERSON29080)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Eye troubles (Bloodshot)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Nausea and vomiting  (Vomiting blood )

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems (Cough)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Belly)

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?f10-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ANausea%20and%20vomiting%3A%3AVomiting%20blood;f7-patient-sex=Female;f9-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck, accessed 5 December 2024.

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