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CASE10870: Horary consultation concerning Cicely Thomas (PERSON16380)

Question asked by the patient on 18 June 1600 at 05:15

RN at ye same time. Cicely Tomas h {sic} of Potters Perry having nowe by gods grace having her blood stinted by wthin an houre aftr it was applyed a great heate in her head & throate cannot stand nor well lye. /

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 112r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE41897: Horary consultation concerning Goody Catherine Kent [Catherine Ruly] (PERSON20068)

Question asked by the patient on 20 May 1615 at 18:20

RN Goody \katherin/ kent the Carpenters wife 36 \24/ y may 20 h {sic} hor. 6. 20 p m 1615 quærit an sit gravida cōplayneth of her hed & & {sic} right eys burning & scald water

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 22v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE11832: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Conny (PERSON10817)

Question asked by the patient on 30 November 1598 at 14:00

RN Mres Cony of Newporte. for the heate & burning of her face pimpled a lean spare woman feareth the heate of her liver. Novemb 30. die h. 2. 45 mi p m. 1598. with child neere her time & well delivered

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 58v (upper right part of page)

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CASE45081: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Riveley (PERSON34796)

Question asked by the patient on 5 June 1617 at 16:25

RN Elis Riveley of this towne 22 y Iune 5 h. 4. 25 a|p| m 1617 hed mutch payne now fallen into her eyes gūmish & are very hot

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 189r (upper left part of page)

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CASE58348: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Campion (PERSON45533)

Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1624 at 14:20

RN My Poer Cosen \Campion/ desiryous {sic} to be let blood for her flushing heate in her face eys & head though very big & sup|s|pecting her selfe to be wth child May 1. {illeg}|h| {sic} hor 2 20 p m 1624

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 173v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE61955: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Hooper (PERSON51806) and Little Frances Napier (PERSON55169)

Question asked by Thomas Hooper (PERSON51806) on 4 April 1626 at 16:39

RN Th: Hoo: serv to young Sr Robart 24 y Ap {4} . h. 4: 39 p m 162{6}

Sr Robats child 2 y old a wench burneth mutch francis eares impostume{d}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 148v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12400: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Tomkins (PERSON16470)

Question asked by the patient on 7 May 1599 at 12:20

RN Elisabeth Tomkine of Shippen 24. maried. her Child almost 3 quarters old. a great rising in her Chest: begining at {sic} th beneath the wast ready to stop her winde lyeth in the hollowe of the throate & cometh vp very hoate

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 153v (upper left part of page)

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CASE14832: Horary consultation concerning William Roughead (PERSON15478)

Question asked by the patient on 16 April 1603 at 08:40

GJ Will Ruffehead of this howse. For his extreame headache and heat of his stomacke Apr. 16. ho 8. 40 a m. 1603.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 53v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE19017: Horary consultation concerning Dr Robert Vilvayne (PERSON16704)

Question asked by the patient on 11 March 1601 between 13:20 and 14:30

RN Mr Vilvayne of Exeter colledg mr of Art. for his liver & head. heate & choler.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 51v (upper left part of page)

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CASE52448: Horary consultation concerning Mary Harvey (PERSON51120) and Harvey (PERSON51090)

Question asked by Mary Harvey (PERSON51120) on 12 May 1621 at 14:15

RN Mary Harvey of Olny a young widow 24|6| y may 12 h. 2. 15 p m 162i

for her legs swelled red eys dym & her litle child wth hot red eyes

child sent

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 138v (upper left part of page)

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CASE53666: Horary consultation concerning John Stiles (PERSON59624)

Question asked by the patient on 7 March 1622 at 16:00

RN Iohn Stiles of Dunton 26 y march 7 h 4 p m 1622

eyes & face swell{ed} & hot & scalding

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 16v (upper right part of page)

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CASE74487: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Crowly [Master of Arts] (PERSON47397)

Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1632 at 14:00

RN Mr Crowly \of Clapy|h|am/ dwelling wth Mr Taylour 23 y may 1. h. 2 p m 1632

head & eys rheumatick hot

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 126 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE51806: Horary consultation concerning Benjamin Hubbins (PERSON52034)

Question asked by the patient on 20 November 1620 at 13:00

RW Beniamin Hubbins of Astwood y. 26. d. h: 1: p: m: Novemb. 20 1620. swelled in his left leg: yesterday his right leg was swelled but now it is come into his left leg: payned in his left eare, & so downewards. had a purge 10 dayes since wch wrought well & he was much the better for it: now worse then he was. complayneth more of heate then of colde then of heate. did complayne at the first more of heate then of colde. cannot sleepe.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 233, f. 13r (upper right part of page)

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CASE66645: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Brudenell (PERSON45085)

Question asked by Mrs Mary Throckmorton [Old Mrs Throckmorton] (PERSON60154) and Young Mrs Mary Throckmorton (PERSON60153) on 21 July 1628 at 15:00

RN An {Ancient} gentlewomā frō Weston broght to me mightely troubled in her head & eys red hot & cholerick terms also stopt Iuly 21. h. 3 p m. 1628 |Mres Elis Brudnell 40 y. Iuly 21.| |old Mres Throck & the young brought her to me|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 118r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE11843: Horary consultation concerning Clemence Nashe (PERSON14336)

Question asked by the patient on 4 December 1598 at 12:15

RN Clement Nash servant to Iohn Connyngham 22 yeres old tooke her first on tuesday night qu about 8 a clock at night a crick {sic} \ache/ in her baccke \& lims./ yt maketh her stoope & goe Double. troubled wth a great heate of her stomack yt it maketh her lips to break out he {sic} first water made in ye morning red. the next water of a reasonable good colour. the wench of a ruddy face well colourd & fat. quait {sic} remediū Decēb. 4. die . h. 12. 15. mi. 1598. of Newport

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 61r (upper left part of page)

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CASE35138: Horary consultation concerning Mr Matthew Walkenden (PERSON25906)

Question asked by the patient on 9 April 1609 at 11:40

RN Mr walkedyn of Stonystratford Apr 9. h. 11. 40 ant m 1609 |hart burne throat sore extreme feeble pyneth & cōsumeth.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 343r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12408: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Shephard (PERSON15766)

Question asked by the patient on 8 May 1599 between 08:45 and 10:00

RN Elisabeth Shefhard of lathbury 23. hath not her Courses very well payned in her hed. & eyes doe swell. wth a great heate a great breaking out.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 155r (upper left part of page)

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CASE74565: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Crowly [Master of Arts] (PERSON47397)

Question asked by the patient on 9 May 1632 at 13:00

RN Mres {sic} Crawlys physick wrought well vomyts & pils yet troubled wth a hot rheme in her|is| left ey & a heavynes hinder t of his head in his ioynts & ankles & kne & right leg may 9 h. 1. p m 1632

desyrous of a purging dyet Drink.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 147 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE10593: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Sanders [Young Mrs Leaf] (PERSON13656)

Question asked by the patient on 17 May 1600 at 08:00

RN Mres leafe of lathbury for her head 17 may die h. 8. ant m. 1600 very hot & thirsty.1

Notes:

1 ‘head’ infralinear

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 71v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE72467: Horary consultation concerning Mr Henry Kendall [Master of Arts] (PERSON52771)

Question asked by the patient on 4 July 1631 at 09:30

RN Mr Henry Kendall of Smyth bee 24. y. Iuly. 4 h. 9. 30 ant m 163i |head stopt & stuffed {gloowyng} hot|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 8 (upper left, and upper right parts 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?f12-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck;f13-querent-age-band=020-029;f9-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ABurning%20and%20inflamed, accessed 15 March 2025.