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CASE53733: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Barnard (PERSON43527)

Question asked by the patient on 20 March 1622 at 10:50

RN Mres Barnard 43 y |mr Catesbes mother in lawe| march.. 20. ☿ h. 10 50 ant m. 1622. |cōpl of her head|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 28r (upper right part of page)

Mrs Barnard (PERSON43527)

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

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

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CASE44271: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Snowe (PERSON35574)

Question asked by the patient on 27 January 1617 at 11:00

RN Thomas Snowe of Steepe Claydon 43 y Ian 27. ☾ h. 11. ant m 1617. |hed greevous aking|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 60r (upper left part of page)

Thomas Snowe (PERSON35574)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)

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

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CASE31763: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Basse (PERSON22021)

Question asked by the patient on 24 June 1607 at 08:25

RN Mres Basse of Wavendon 43 y Iūe 24. ☿ h. 8. 25. ant m. 1607 |back hed & belly specially|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 231r (bottom right part of page)

Mrs Basse (PERSON22021)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (BackBelly)

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

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

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CASE28690: Horary consultation concerning William Stoe (PERSON20886)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1605 at 09:25

RN Williā Stoe of the parish of Parsnā 43 y. Apr 18 ♃ hor. 9. 25. ant m i605 /hed feete & toes shortwyded\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘metuit morbū gallicū./’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 47v (bottom right part of page)

William Stoe (PERSON20886)

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

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Short winded)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Morbus gallicus)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment  Astrological Chart

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CASE33766: Horary consultation concerning Margery Hickford (PERSON23743)

Question asked by the patient on 16 July 1608 at 07:28

RN Margery Hickford his wife 43 y. Iuly 16 h {sic} hor 7. 25 ant m 1608 hed a swying in her hed back ill/

margery Hickford of fæny stratford. 43 y Iu{ly} 16. h {sic}. hor 7. 28 ant m 1608. |quærit an si{t} gravida|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 160v (bottom left, bottom right, and upper right parts of page)

Margery Hickford (PERSON23743)

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

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Back)

Medical >Illness (general) (Illness)

Sex, family and generation (Pregnancy)

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

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CASE49380: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Edward Tiffany [Typping] [Typpeny] (PERSON36083)

Question asked by the patient on 30 July 1619 at 07:30

RN Goodmā Tiffany \Typping/ the Pedler being beaten by a nothr Pedler at newp fayre neavr well sinc cōplayneth of his head & hart & syde & swounded yesterday & fell out of his bed. Iuly. 30. ♀. h. 7 \30/ ant m 1619.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 127r (bottom left part of page)

Goodman Edward Tiffany [Typping] [Typpeny] (PERSON36083)

Medical  (Trauma)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (HeartSide(s))

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

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

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CASE68131: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Ellen Lawson (PERSON53485)

Question asked by the patient on 9 April 1629 at 12:20

RN Mres Ellen Lawson 43. y. /of Rhoode\ \very rheumatick/ \a grat cough./ Ap 9 ♃ h. 12. 20 pm. 1629. |head ill|

Mres Lawson. 43 y Ap 9.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 129v (upper left, and middle centre parts of page)

Mrs Ellen Lawson (PERSON53485)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Rheumy (Rheum)

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

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

Medical >Illness (general) (Illness)

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

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CASE72678: Horary consultation concerning Mary Huntly (PERSON52207)

Question asked by the patient on 8 July 1631 at 10:30

RN Mary Huntly of Dunstable 43. y. Aug. 8 ☾ h. 10 30 ant m 163i |noice & deafenes in her head & face wth swelling|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 78 (upper left part of page)

Mary Huntly (PERSON52207)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Hearing problems (TinnitusDeafness)

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

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

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

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CASE75457: Horary consultation concerning Frances Eaton (PERSON48305)

Question asked by the patient on 5 September 1632 at 17:00

RN francis Eaton of woulso{illeg}n {sic} Woulson 40|3| y septēb 5 ☿. h. 5 p m. 1632 /a surf taken in wofull misery. in her head & teeth\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘head face & teeth’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 431 (upper right part of page)

Frances Eaton (PERSON48305)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Surfeit)

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

Medical >Treatment (Requesting bloodletting)

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

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?f12-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck%3A%3AHead;f14-judgment=Yes;f15-querent-age-band=040-049%3A%3A43, accessed 21 January 2025.

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