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CASE17004: Horary consultation concerning Edward (PERSON18722)

Question asked by the patient on 24 May 1602 at 09:20

RN Ned my tithing man hath a swyming in his head ready to fall Downe 5|6|0 y. Maij 24. hor 9. 20 ant m. 1602

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 57r (upper left part of page)

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CASE54970: Horary consultation concerning Old Mr John Duncombe (PERSON11404)

Question asked by the patient on 17 September 1622 at 14:30

RN Mr \Iohn/ Duncōb the older of great Brickhill sept 17 h. 2. 30 p m. 1622. head gydy

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 61v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE57277: Horary consultation concerning Goody Agnes Richardson (PERSON15306)

Question asked by the patient on 16 October 1623 at 10:30

RN Agnys Richadson of newp 36 y octob 16 h. 10 30 ant m 1623 |head light|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 5r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE74023: Horary consultation concerning Margery Davis (PERSON47627)

Question asked by the patient on 15 March 1632 at 08:30

RN Margery Davy of Rowell 24 y. a mayd march 15 h. 8. 30 ant m. 1632. /head gydy & light\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 507 (upper right part of page)

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CASE16616: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Windmill (PERSON17239)

Question asked by Windmill (PERSON17213) on 12 March 1602 at 16:20

RN Agnys Windmill of Emmerton lightheaded Martij 19 {sic} hor 4. 20. ant \p/ m. 1602. bell hath told for her. martus {sic} sine consensu.

[Astrological Chart]

Agnys Wyndmill

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 1r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE52952: Horary consultation concerning Joan Ventum (PERSON60838)

Question asked by the patient on 10 August 1621 at 11:00

RN {sic} Ione Ventom of Brodwell. 60. y. Aug. 10 . h. 11. ant m1621. head gydye.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 66r (upper left part of page)

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CASE64648: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Foulkes (PERSON49241)

Question asked by the patient on 26 September 1627 at 11:00

RN Mres foukes of Wootton 38 y Sept 26 h. 11 ant m. 1627. |hed gydy|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 223v (upper left part of page)

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CASE29355: Horary consultation concerning Dr John Smith [Young Mr John Smith] (PERSON20800)

Question asked by the patient on 29 June 1605 at 17:45

RN Mr Iohn Smith of Great brickhill sent me a letter Iune 29. || 5. 45 p m 1605. /itch more, hed gydye\

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 140r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12487: Horary consultation concerning Old Mrs Joan Edmonds (PERSON11483)

Question asked by the patient on 18 May 1599 at 14:27

RN Mres Edmunds of Shenly for a windcholicke. & for a swiming in her hed. may the 18 die h. 2. 27 m p m. 1599.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 167v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12494: Horary consultation concerning Alice Travell (PERSON16538)

Question asked by the patient on 19 May 1599 at 14:00

RN Alce Travell of Rhode 26. youngest child 2 yeres old. goeth abroad hath a payne in her hed wth a swiming & a gydines ready to fall if she catch not some thinge. May the 19 die . h. 2. p m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 169r (upper left part of page)

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CASE32474: Horary consultation concerning Goody Margaret Linsecom (PERSON13729)

Question asked by the patient on 26 December 1607 at 09:39

RN Goody linsecū of Stony stratford 40 y Decēb. 26 hor. 9. 39. ant m. 1607. wonderfully payned in her hed a longe tyme very gydye.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 327v (upper left part of page)

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CASE45612: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON38298)

Question asked by the patient on 16 October 1617 at 11:40

RN My lady Dormers Gentlemā a pale water faynt hed gydy octob 16 h. 11. 40 ant m 1617

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 92v (upper left part of page)

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CASE19658: Horary consultation concerning Edmond [Edward] Dunkly (PERSON11416)

Question asked by Dunkly (PERSON11418) on 20 July 1601 at 13:15

RN Edward Dunkley of newporte. 30 y. Iuly 20. hor. 1. 15 p m. 160i vxor sine consensu1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a swymming in his head & a swounding’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 157r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE11692: Horary consultation concerning Mr Ralph Vines (PERSON16708)

Question asked by the patient on 16 September 1598 at 09:00

RN Ralfe Vines is troubled wth a gydines in his head yt & clappeth over his eyes. & maketh him not to knowe what{sic} maketh him very Drowsy a youth 13 yeres old at miklemas next. enquireth a remedy & of what it is caused Sept. 1{5}|6| die . horr 9. ant m. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 29v (upper left part of page)

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CASE16631: Horary consultation concerning Goodwife Charity Ashburnor [Ashbourne] [Ashburton] (PERSON9240)

Question asked by the patient on 15 March 1602 at 06:15

RN Goody Asburton of or Towne. 40 y. martij 15 hor. 6. 15 ant m 1602. light headed cānot sleepe.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 3v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11284: Horary consultation concerning Richard Armfield (PERSON9223)

Question asked by the patient on 15 September 1600 between 08:20 and 09:00

RN Rich Armefild. of lathbury for his gydines of his head & myst of eyes

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 176r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE52904: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Horne (PERSON51871)

Question asked by the patient on 4 August 1621 at 10:30

RN Rich. Horne of Great Brickhill 24 y Aug 4 h {sic} hor 10. 30 ant m. 1621

\a swīing in his/ head a swȳing in his head wth convuls.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 57v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE49332: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Withers (PERSON17293)

Question asked by the patient on 26 July 1619 at 09:00

RN Thomas Wythers of newp. 40 y Iuly 26. {illeg}|| h. 9 ant m 1619 /head light & vertiginous.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 119r (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE17734: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Dean (PERSON11231)

Question asked by the patient on 16 August 1602 at 12:00

RN Agnys Deane of litle Brickill 50 y. August i6 hor. 12. 1602. payned in her head gydy & light cānot abyde to see the water.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 176v (bottom, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE58705: Horary consultation concerning Alice Whitebread (PERSON61683)

Question asked by the patient on 5 July 1624 at 16:20

RN Alce Whitebread. of Steppinglye 35 y Iuly 5 h. 4. 20 p m 1624. /a greevous cold taken in breeding a noice in her head head gydye\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 7r (bottom right 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?f11-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ADizzy%20and%2For%20faint%3A%3ADizziness;f12-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f9-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck%3A%3AHead, accessed 10 February 2025.