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CASE21323: Horary consultation concerning Sara Kendall (PERSON13305)

Question asked by the patient on 2 August 1604 at 08:30

RN Sara Kendell of Woburne 10 y Aug 2 ♃ hor 8. 30 ant m 1604. satterday hed harte stomacke belly left syde.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 118r (upper right part of page)

Sara Kendall (PERSON13305)

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

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

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

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CASE21982: Horary consultation concerning Judith Major (PERSON13876)

Question asked by the patient on 1 March 1605 at 11:50

RN Iudith Maior Wayting womā to my lady Denton 19 y. martij 1. ♀ h. 11. 50 ant m 1605.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘stomack back & sydꝭ right syde.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 225v (bottom right part of page)

Judith Major (PERSON13876)

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

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

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CASE21010: Horary consultation concerning Goody Elizabeth Soule (PERSON16001)

Question asked by the patient on 10 April 1604 at 08:40

RN Goody Soule of lowton 50 y Apr. 10. ♂ hor 8. 40. ant m 1604. troubled in her bodye & belly.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 72v (upper left part of page)

Goody Elizabeth Soule (PERSON16001)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (TorsoBelly)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE21329: Horary consultation concerning Joan Armeson (PERSON9222)

Question asked by the patient on 2 August 1604 at 12:30

RN Io{c}ne Armeson of Whitlebery 11. y {h}|♃| h 12 30 p m 1604 syde & chest.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 119r (bottom left part of page)

Joan Armeson (PERSON9222)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Side(s)Chest)

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

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CASE21947: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan Smith [Kent] [Windmill] (PERSON15966)

Question asked by the patient on 24 January 1605 at 11:00

RN Ione Kent of Potters Perry 60 y. Ian 24 ♃ backe & bottome of her belly. ♃ h. 11 1605

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 219r (upper right part of page)

Mrs Joan Smith [Kent] [Windmill] (PERSON15966)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (BackBelly)

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

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CASE21042: Horary consultation concerning Alice Sampford (PERSON15567)

Question asked by the patient on 12 April 1604 at 14:15

RN Alce Sampford of whitleberrow 30 y Apr 12 ♃ hor 2. 15 p m 1604

harte & backe & a rising in her chest.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 76v (bottom left part of page)

Alice Sampford (PERSON15567)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (HeartBackChest)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Nausea and vomiting (Rising)

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

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CASE20570: Horary consultation concerning Joan Hartley (PERSON12602)

Question asked by the patient on 16 February 1604 at 09:00

RN Hartelyes wife \Ione Hartlye/ of Newport \19 y febr./ sent her water febr. 16. ♃ hor. 9. ant m 1604. begyneth in her \left/ eare back aftr left syde /quærit vtrū sit gravida.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 7v (upper left part of page)

Joan Hartley (PERSON12602)

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

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

Sex, family and generation (Pregnancy)

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

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CASE20955: Horary consultation concerning Mary Nashe (PERSON14337)

Question asked by the patient on 2 April 1604 at 14:15

RN A Mary naash of Buckinghā 6 70 y mar Apr 2 ☾ hor. 2. 15 p m 1604. hed backe sydes halfe a yere/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 64v (upper right part of page)

Mary Nashe (PERSON14337)

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

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

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

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CASE21077: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Goodfellowe (PERSON12223)

Question asked by the patient on 17 April 1604 at 12:30

RN Elisabeth Goodfellowe 44 y Apr. 17. ♂. hor 12 30 p m 1604 hed backe stomacke.

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 81v (upper right part of page)

Mrs Elizabeth Goodfellowe (PERSON12223)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (BackStomach)

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

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CASE21097: Horary consultation concerning Margery Davis (PERSON11188)

Question asked by the patient on 20 April 1604 at 09:00

RN Margery Davy of \Potters/ Perry 58 y Apr 20 ♀ hor 9 ant m 1604 a stitche vndr her syde & stomack

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 84v (bottom right part of page)

Margery Davis (PERSON11188)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Stitch)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Side(s)Stomach)

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

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CASE21506: Horary consultation concerning Old Goody Gravestock (PERSON12314)

Question asked by the patient on 23 September 1604 at 17:40

RN Goody Gravestock of or towne 70 y septemb. 23 ☉ h. 5. 40 p m 1604. hed harte & backe.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 146v (bottom right part of page)

Old Goody Gravestock (PERSON12314)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (HeartBack)

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

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CASE21686: Horary consultation concerning Joan Barton (PERSON9529)

Question asked by the patient on 7 November 1604 at 11:00

RN Ione Barton of litle Horwood. 23 y Octob novemb: 7. ☿ h 11 ant m 1604.

belly & stomack heaveth wynd cholicke.

not maryed above halfe a yere

had them a weeke since.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 175v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

Joan Barton (PERSON9529)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (BellyStomach)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Wind (WindColic)

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

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CASE21963: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Jinkins (PERSON13220)

Question asked by the patient on 26 February 1605 at 10:40

RN Agnys Ginkins of lowton 70 y febr. 26 ♂ h. 10. 40 ant m. 1605. shoulders & sydꝭ. & backe.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 222r (upper right part of page)

Agnes Jinkins (PERSON13220)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Side(s)Back)

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

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CASE20542: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Norwood (PERSON14529)

Question asked by the patient on 11 February 1604 at 15:00

RN Mres Norwood 41 of Stony stratford lately delivered feb 11. h 3. p m 1604. chest.

Ime {sic} kee 3 a swan̄s

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 3v (bottom left part of page)

Mrs Elizabeth Norwood (PERSON14529)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Chest)

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

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CASE21537: Horary consultation concerning Frances Hawkins (PERSON12678)

Question asked by the patient on 3 October 1604 at 12:00

RN frauncis Hawkins of great Horwood 14|5| y Octo. 3. ☿ hor. 12. 1604.

backe & sydes rūning vp & downe over sinc mydsomer. goeth vp & down very short wyded bloweth thick as on yt should det out of the world & looketh pale.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 153v (upper right part of page)

Frances Hawkins (PERSON12678)

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

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Wasting (Pale)

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

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CASE21843: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON18687)

Question asked by the patient on 27 December 1604 at 16:00

RN Cowlyes Syster of our towne 48 y Decēb. 27. ♃ h. 4. p m. 1604.1

[Astrological Chart]

Cowlys sister of our towne Decēb. 27. ♃ h. 4 p m 1604.2

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mother’ in chart

2 ‘mother’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 202v (upper right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON18687)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Womb, matrix, mother)

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

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CASE21844: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Cowly (PERSON10999)

Question asked by the patient on 28 December 1604 at 08:15

RN A{illeg}|gn|ys Cowly of {illeg}|o|ur towne 54. y. Decēb. 28. ♀ h. 8 \15./ ant m. 1604. then sent her water.

3. y troubled wth the mothr.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 203r (upper left part of page)

Agnes Cowly (PERSON10999)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Womb, matrix, mother)

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

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CASE21849: Horary consultation concerning Susan Smith (PERSON15980)

Question asked by the patient on 29 December 1604 at 10:00

RN Susā Smith of Meades Mourton 19 y Decēb. 29 h {sic} hor 10. 1604. chest.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 203r (bottom right part of page)

Susan Smith (PERSON15980)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Chest)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE21928: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Squier (PERSON16095)

Question asked by the patient on 21 January 1605 at 08:55

RN Elis Squyer. of Moulsoe a meaden 24 y Ian 21 ☾ hor. 8. 50|5| ant m 1605.

payned in her chest belly very costive.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 216v (bottom left part of page)

Elizabeth Squier (PERSON16095)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (ChestBelly)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) (Constipation)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE21939: Horary consultation concerning Alice Cheyney (PERSON10480)

Question asked by the patient on 22 January 1605 at 11:30

RN Alce Cheany a poor widow 60 y of Paulusperry Ian. 22 ♂ h. 11. 30 ant m 1605. cōplayneth of her hed. & hart wth a shooting.

weake stomacke & old.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 218r (upper left part of page)

Alice Cheyney (PERSON10480)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (HeartStomach)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Eating and drinking problems (Problems with appetite)

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

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?f13-patient-sex=Female;f15-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20415;f16-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso, accessed 31 March 2025.

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