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CASE59601: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Masters (PERSON33085)

Question asked by the patient on 5 January 1625 at 11:20

RN Mres Elis Masters of Reanold 27. y. Ian 5 ☿ h. 11. 30\20/ ant m 1625 vnmaryed /palat falleth always downe. no father nor mother likely to mary on shortly\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘palate fallen out’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 135v (upper right part of page)

Mrs Elizabeth Masters (PERSON33085)

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

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

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CASE16131: Horary consultation concerning William Norman (PERSON14487)

Question asked by the patient on 29 January 1604 at 09:00

RN wylliā normā of Bletchly 27 a batcheler Ian 29. ☉ hor: 9. ant m 1604.

backe & necke

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 190v (bottom left part of page)

William Norman (PERSON14487)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Back)

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

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

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CASE23121: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Lelam (PERSON53645)

Question asked by Mr Percival Lelam (PERSON53644) on 8 October 1630 at 12:30

RN for his wife Mres Mary Lelam 27. y.

swelled about the throat wthin these 3 days

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 170v (bottom left, and bottom centre parts of page)

Mr Percival Lelam (PERSON53644)Mrs Mary Lelam (PERSON53645)

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

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

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

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CASE15491: Horary consultation concerning John Fisher (PERSON11754)

Question asked by the patient on 27 August 1603 at 14:35

RN Iohn fisher of Havershā 27 a servant August 27 h {sic} hor 2. 35. p m 1603. for a great byle & rūning sore in his necke yt swelleth every yere.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 123r (upper right part of page)

John Fisher (PERSON11754)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Lesions and abscesses (BoilsSores)

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

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

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

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CASE50076: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Sanders (PERSON35075)

Question asked by the patient on 15 December 1619 at 19:15

RN Mres Sanders of Emmerton 2 fig. Decēb 1{illeg}|5| ☿ h. 7. 15 p m 1619

[Partial Astrological Chart]

stopt in the throat wth the smale pox yt she cānot take breath. nor swallow any thing hath made her will

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 83r (upper right part of page)

Mrs Sanders (PERSON35075)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Pox)

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

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Eating and drinking problems (Cannot swallow)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Outcome(s)Astrological Chart Patient’s death recorded

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CASE46149: Horary consultation concerning Richard Barrat (PERSON27799)

Question asked by the patient on 11 March 1618 at 09:00

RN Rich Barret of Wavendon 27 y a batch is the Smyths son march. 11. ☿. h. 9. ant m 1618 /hed necke belly backe & left syde loose & vseth to cast\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 11r (upper right part of page)

Richard Barrat (PERSON27799)

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

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Diarrhoea and bloody flux (Looseness)

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

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?f19-practitioner-is-querent=No;f20-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck%3A%3AThroat%20and%20mouth;f21-patient-age-band=020-029%3A%3A27, accessed 1 February 2025.

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