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CASE26341: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Archer (PERSON463)

Question asked by the patient on 27 April 1599 at 11:15

RN Elisab Arch. 28 y 1599 27 of Ap ♀ ant m at 15 p xj. for her right ey on wc groweth albugo help or noe.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 204, f. 1r (bottom part of page)

Elizabeth Archer (PERSON463)

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

Personal affairs>Astrology/Alchemy (Whether to help)

Practitioner: Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824) Treatment Judgment

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CASE5313: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Archer (PERSON463)

Question asked by the patient on 27 April 1599 at 11:15

SF Elizabeth Archer of of {sic} 28 years 1599 the 27 of Aprill ♀ an m’ at 15 p xj for her Right ey help or no /

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 219, f. 60r (upper right part of page)

Elizabeth Archer (PERSON463)

Medical >Current state (Curable)

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

Practitioner: Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE17142: Horary consultation concerning Goodwife Hopkins (PERSON12944)

Question asked by the patient on 8 June 1602 between 07:00 and 09:00

RN Goody Hopkyns of or towne for her sore red itching Dym eyes.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 79r (upper left part of page)

Goodwife Hopkins (PERSON12944)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) (Itch)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Eye troubles (Eyesight)

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

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CASE5314: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Archer (PERSON463)

Question asked by the patient on 11 May 1599 at 08:40

SF and the xj may ♀ an’ m’ 40 p 8 questo occulo wher I Can help her or no/

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 219, f. 60r (upper right part of page)

Elizabeth Archer (PERSON463)

Medical >Current state (Curable)

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

Practitioner: Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824)

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CASE74623: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Hummerstone (PERSON52145)

Question asked by the patient on 15 May 1632 at 08:45

RN Mres Hūmerston yt hath a black Cataract in her eys motes & shades & flyes going before it1 tooke her leaf|v|e of me & cā find no remedy for her eys may 15 ♂ h. 8. 45 ant m 1632 |discontent yt she cā fynd no helpe.|

Notes:

1 ‘vid Apr 26’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 163 (bottom left part of page)

Mrs Hummerstone (PERSON52145)

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

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Cataract)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE13521: Horary consultation concerning Alice Miller (PERSON14180)

Question asked by the patient on 26 May 1598 at 09:00

RN Alce Miller 25 yeres this 26 of may die ♀ h. 9a ant merid. 1598. for a sw red swelling in her ey wc becometh in ye end a litle boyle. & so breaketh other Mres Blundles maydeservant.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 193r (upper part of page)

Alice Miller (PERSON14180)

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

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

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

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

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CASE25512: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Johnson (PERSON32169)

Question asked by Lady Johnson (PERSON32147) on 16 October 1610 at 11:00

RN The ladye Ionnson of Calvrton octob for her eldest Daughter octob 16. ♂ h. 11. ant m 1610 /mes Mary\

[Astrological Chart]

mres mary Iohnson 28 ant of Calvrton octob 16. ♂ h. 11 ant m. 16i0. hed & eys red.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 141v (upper right part of page)

Lady Johnson (PERSON32147)Mrs Mary Johnson (PERSON32169)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Eye troubles (Red eyes)

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

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CASE67122: Horary consultation concerning Jane Carter (PERSON45701)

Question asked by the patient on 6 October 1628 at 09:15

RN Iane Carter of Bletsoe 21 y octob. 6. ☾ h. 9. 15 ant m 1628

troubled wth a rheume 4 y & maketh sore eyes

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 277v (upper left part of page)

Jane Carter (PERSON45701)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Rheumy (Rheum)

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

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

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

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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)

Elizabeth Shephard (PERSON15766)

Medical >Women’s matters>Menstrual problems (Menstruation)

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

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Burning and inflamed (Hot)

Medical >Parts of the body >Whole body (Skin)

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

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CASE27156: Horary consultation concerning Goody Catherine Kent [Catherine Ruly] (PERSON20068)

Question asked by the patient on 16 April 1606 at 08:00

RN Katheron Kent of or towne 24 y Apr. 16 ☿ h. 8 ant m 1606 eyes swell & rūne & face breaketh out.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 110r (bottom right part of page)

Goody Catherine Kent [Catherine Ruly] (PERSON20068)

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

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Rheumy (Running)

Medical >Parts of the body >Whole body (Skin)

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

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CASE16279: Horary consultation concerning Anne Reynolds [Field] (PERSON15274)

Question asked by the patient on 7 August 1604 at 09:00

GJ Anne Raynoldꝭ \Field/ of North Crowly 22 y. Aug. 7 ♂ ho 9 a m. 1604 Teeth ake, gūmes swelled payne in the head and eyes /

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 208r (bottom left part of page)

Anne Reynolds [Field] (PERSON15274)

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

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172)

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CASE19473: Horary consultation concerning William Cunningham (PERSON11121) and Cicely Fisher (PERSON11774)

Question asked by William Cunningham (PERSON11121) and Cicely Fisher (PERSON11774) on 27 June 1601 at 06:00

RN Goodma Conyngha of Newp 52 y. Iune 27 die ♄ hor 6. ant m. 160i /Cicely fishr 24 y of Newport her hed & eyes.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 126v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

William Cunningham (PERSON11121)Cicely Fisher (PERSON11774)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment PaymentAstrological 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?f2-patient-sex=Female;f4-patient-age-band=020-029;f5-language=English;f6-number-of-astrologers=Single%20astrologer;f7-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck%3A%3AEyes;f8-time-of-day=AM, accessed 15 June 2024.

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