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CASE12498: Horary consultation concerning Hugh Williams (PERSON17171)

Question asked by the patient on 22 May 1599 at 18:45

RN Hugh Williams Mr Staffords man 30. y. for his Chest & hed. may the 22 die h. 6. 45. p m. 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 170r (upper left part of page)

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CASE20091: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Catherine Blundell [Budoxhed] [Butshed] [Mrs Blundell [the elder]] (PERSON9819)

Question asked by the patient on 1 December 1601 at 07:00

RN Mres Blundell \the older/ of our towne Deceb. 1. hor 7. ant m. 160i. chest hed

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 241v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE53563: Horary consultation concerning Alice Key (PERSON52858)

Question asked by the patient on 15 February 1622 at 09:30

RN Alce kay of north Crowlye 37 y. mayed {sic} I|f|eb 15. ||. h. 9. 30 ant m. 1622. chest hed nescit an sit gravida.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 182v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE11673: Horary consultation concerning William Roughead (PERSON15478)

Question asked by the patient on 6 September 1598 at 06:50

RN Will Roughead sent his water vnto me cōplayning of his chest princip & of the lightnes of his head Sept. 6 die h. 6. 50 m. ant m. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 26r (upper left part of page)

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CASE15959: Horary consultation concerning Old Alice Hall (PERSON12484)

Question asked by the patient on 13 December 1603 at 12:15

RN Old Alce Hall of Stocke golding 80 y deceb. 13. h. 12. 15 hart chest hed.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 169r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE66825: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40744)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40743) on 17 August 1628 at 17:45

RN a womā came wth her child yt was bitten in ye hed wth a mad Dog chest hed blead mutch. Aug. 16 {sic} h. 5. 45. p m 1628 |the boy was prsent|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 227r (upper left part of page)

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CASE50424: Horary consultation concerning Catherine White (PERSON36761)

Question asked by the patient on 23 March 1620 at 10:12

RN Katherin White troubled with the chest wormes every fortnight hed & chest & cānot voyd them. march 23 h. 10. 12 ant m 1620

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 148v (upper left part of page)

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CASE12195: Horary consultation concerning Amy Hoding (PERSON12829)

Question asked by the patient on 2 April 1599 at 14:15

RN Amy Hoding of Addington 18 yeres of age. never had her couse {sic}. lyeth in her hed & chest & soppeth {sic} her eares. swollen in her feete & morning in her face & & eys & avoydeth bloode vpward d|A|pr. die h. 2. 15. m p m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 119v (upper right, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE46508: Horary consultation concerning Amy Cooper (PERSON29370)

Question asked by the patient on 29 April 1618 at 10:30

RN Amy Coo of Harroden in the parish of Cardington 42 y Ap. 29 h. 10. 30 ant m 1618 hed necke & chest

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 77v (upper left part of page)

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CASE68969: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40962)

Question asked by the patient on 14 July 1629 at 13:30

RN A poor bagger womā, for an rising most fearfull chest head rūning vp & downe in all t of her body to her feete & toes

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 98r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12265: Horary consultation concerning John Fleete (PERSON11797)

Question asked by the patient on 21 April 1599 at 13:30

RN Iohn fleete of Singleborowe ab 54. for his speach & the hoarsnes therof. when he is thorowe hot. his spittle hot & salt & sower. some times in his Chest & hed & minde wth crosses. Apr. 21 die h. 1. 30. p m. p m. {sic} 1599. wth losse of frends & breakes of covenant wth his wifes frinds greeve not.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 132r (upper left 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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CASE12442: Horary consultation concerning Alice Houghton (PERSON12913) and Christopher Houghton (PERSON12900)

Question asked by Alice Houghton (PERSON12913) and Christopher Houghton (PERSON12900) on 12 May 1599 at 10:30

RN Christopher Hotton. 39. cōplayneth first of his Chest. & nowe of his head. may the 12 die . 10. 30 m ant m 1599

her Alce hotton. 33. yeres her {sic} payned in the pit of they {sic} bellye. feeleth a thing round in her belly as a dish.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 160r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE14097: Horary consultation concerning Young Mr Richard Mansell (PERSON13939)

Question asked by the patient on 28 October 1603 at 16:30

RN young Mr Rich Maunsell of Chichely. 24 y Octob 28 hor 4. 30 p m 1603. stomacke watr good. back syde chest hed

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 93r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE23792: Horary consultation concerning Joan Martyna (PERSON33061)

Question asked by the patient on 10 August 1614 at 11:00

W Ione Martyna \Y./ 54. August 10. hor. 11. A. M. 1614. ill {illeg}|t|his .3. days a great payne in here chest wth bitternes in her mouth.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 67r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE31728: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Catherine Blundell [Budoxhed] [Butshed] [Mrs Blundell [the elder]] (PERSON9819)

Question asked by the patient on 20 June 1607 at 10:30

RN Mres Blundle of this town 50 y Iune 20 h {sic} hor 11. 30 ant m 1607 ill back chest eyes all over.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 226v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE52564: Horary consultation concerning Joan Martin (PERSON54417)

Question asked by the patient on 31 May 1621 at 09:00

RN Ione Martyn of this towne serv to Mr Vuedale. taken sodainly in her chest & went vp into her necke & back & is so sore that she cānot styrre May 31 h. 9 ant m 162i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 156v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE19778: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Allen (PERSON9100)

Question asked by the patient on 12 August 1601 at 08:00

RN An Allen of Willinge 15 y. August 12. hor 8 ant m 16011

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Notes:

1 ‘cheste head & harte a sore leg’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 177v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11555: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Brough (PERSON10079)

Question asked by the patient on 29 December 1600 at 11:00

RN Goodmā Brough of Stonystratford Decēb 29 die h. 11. ant m. 1600

capite et pectore

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 217r (upper 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?f15-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso%3A%3AChest;f16-extent-of-transcription=Excerpt;f17-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck, accessed 12 March 2025.