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CASE30409: Horary consultation concerning Goodman John Roughead (PERSON15476)

Question asked by the patient on 1 January 1607 at 08:30

RN Iohan. Rufhed of or towne 45 y. Ian. 1. ♃ h. 8. 3|4|0 \36/ ant m a deadly tormēting megrym in his hed. h {sic}1

[Astrological Chart]

se {sic} he sent his water at {illeg}

Notes:

1 ‘a megrym’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 42v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

Goodman John Roughead (PERSON15476)

Medical >Illnesses (named)  (Migraine )

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

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

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CASE13499: Horary consultation concerning Goody Joan Markham (PERSON13959)

Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1598 at 08:30

RN Goody Marcu quærit remediu morbo. 1598. may the first maij 1. die ☾ h. 8. 30. ant merid. a cotinall {sic} megrym

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 175r (upper part of page)

Goody Joan Markham (PERSON13959)

Medical >Treatment (Requesting treatment)

Medical >Illness (general) (Morbus)

Medical >Illnesses (named)  (Migraine )

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

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CASE18564: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Ruly (PERSON15516) and Goodwife Agnes Blea (PERSON9791)

Question asked by Mrs Ruly (PERSON15516) and Goodwife Agnes Blea (PERSON9791) on 24 January 1603 at 08:20

RN Mres Rulye \45 y/ of our towne sicke & Goody Blea of our towne for her hed & megryme Ianuar. 24. ☾ hor. 8. 20 ant m. 1603.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 288r (bottom left part of page)

Mrs Ruly (PERSON15516)Goodwife Agnes Blea (PERSON9791)

Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)

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

Medical >Illnesses (named)  (Migraine )

Practitioner: Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824)Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Recipe Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE11809: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Houghton (PERSON12905)

Question asked by the patient on 18 November 1598 at 10:09

RN Thomas Hooton for his extreeme payne in his hed & eyes leek a megrim. Novemb. 18 die ♄ hor. 10. 9. 1598.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘hed & eyes a megrym.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 54r (upper left part of page)

Thomas Houghton (PERSON12905)

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

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

Medical >Illnesses (named)  (Migraine )

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

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CASE18393: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Parker (PERSON14674) and Parker (PERSON14659)

Question asked by Margaret Parker (PERSON14674) on 11 December 1602 at 10:45

RN Margaret Parker of Woulverton 19 decēb. 11 hor. 10. 45. ant m. 1602. swelled in her bodye hath not her courses. her husb is troubled wth a megrym.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 266v (upper right part of page)

Margaret Parker (PERSON14674)Parker (PERSON14659)

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

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Torso)

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

Medical >Illnesses (named)  (Migraine )

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

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CASE80054: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Mary Gadstone (PERSON12025)

Question asked by Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) on 29 November 1603 between 06:50 and 15:50

GJ Mary Gaddesden was let bloud Novemb. 29 ♂ ho. 6. 50 a m. 16031GJ

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘RN a megrym in her hed.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 167r (upper right part of page)

Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172)Mary Gadstone (PERSON12025)

Medical >Illnesses (named)  (Migraine )

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

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172)Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Outcome(s)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?f14-time-of-day=AM;f16-hands=Mr%20Richard%20Napier%20%5BSandy%5D%20%5BRichard%20Napier%20%5BSenior%5D%5D;f17-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29%3A%3AMigraine, accessed 1 January 2025.

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