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CASE12248: Horary consultation concerning Robert Lane (PERSON13560)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18733) on 19 April 1599 at 12:45

RN Robart Lane 3 yeres old of Shenly s {sic} cōplayneth of hed. Ap. 19. die ♃. h. 12. 45. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 127v (upper right, and bottom right parts of page)

Anonymous (PERSON18733)Robert Lane (PERSON13560)

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

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

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CASE48773: Horary consultation concerning Mary Dobs (PERSON29855)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38603) on 20 May 1619 at 11:40

RN May {sic} Dobs of Newp 7 y may 20 ♃ h. 11 40 ant m 1619. ob {sic} sinc she was borne troubled in her head.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 8v (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON38603)Mary Dobs (PERSON29855)

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

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

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CASE62669: Horary consultation concerning Spark (PERSON59309)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40343) on 29 December 1626 no earlier than 15:40

RN Alce Sparke at Quaynton his 2 daughter 6 y Decēb 29 ♀ h. 4 the first fit tuesd was senet

every other day cōpl of her head

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 265v (upper right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON40343)Spark (PERSON59309)

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

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

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CASE10471: Horary consultation concerning Mary Hill (PERSON12767)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17516) on 30 April 1600 at 14:00

RN Mary Hill of litlington 4 y. Apr: 30 die ☿ h. 2. p m 1600 complayneth of head {most} casteth vp.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 56v (upper right, and bottom right parts of page)

Anonymous (PERSON17516)Mary Hill (PERSON12767)

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

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

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

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CASE15137: Horary consultation concerning Joan Baven (PERSON9570)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18040) on 15 June 1603 at 09:30

GJ Ioane Bavin of Swanbroke 7 y. Iune 15 ☿ ho. 9. 30. a m 1603

Head and eyes.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 87r (bottom right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON18040)Joan Baven (PERSON9570)

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

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172)

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CASE18568: Horary consultation concerning Mary Hill (PERSON12767)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18374) on 24 January 1603 at 11:15

RN Mary Hill 7 y. Ian 24 ☾ hor. 11. 15. ant m. 1603 belly head.

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

Anonymous (PERSON18374)Mary Hill (PERSON12767)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Belly)

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

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

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CASE32191: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Franklin (PERSON11915)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26473) on 29 September 1607 at 14:30

RN Thomas franckling 8 y sept 29. ♂ h. 2. 38 p m 1607 stomack & hed

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 288v (bottom right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON26473)Thomas Franklin (PERSON11915)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Stomach)

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

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

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CASE45139: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Alway (PERSON27362)

Question asked by Mrs Dorothy Uvedale [Smith] [Alway] (PERSON16664) on 13 June 1617 at 10:00

RN Mres Alwey for her litle daughter \An 9 y/ yt hath ye scurfe on her hed Iune 13. ♀ h. 10 ant m 1617

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 10r (upper right part of page)

Mrs Dorothy Uvedale [Smith] [Alway] (PERSON16664)Mrs Anne Alway (PERSON27362)

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

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

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

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CASE46116: Horary consultation concerning Henry Milward (PERSON33289)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38350) on 4 March 1618 at 11:20

RN Henry Millard of Gravenest 5. y. f {sic} march. 4 ☿ h. 11. 20 ant m 1618     hed ill

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 4v (bottom left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON38350)Henry Milward (PERSON33289)

Medical >Illness (general) (Illness)

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

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

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CASE48995: Nativity for John Nashe (PERSON33491)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38635) on 14 June 1619 between 11:00 and 13:15

RN Iohn Nash of Newp borne 3 may ☾ h. h. {sic} 9. 30 p m 1619 & this child d {sic} lived a fortght {sic} was christned & dyed head was all yellowish as on yt had the Iandis.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 45r (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON38635)John Nashe (PERSON33491)

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

Personal affairs>Life stories (Death)

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

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CASE11858: Nativity for John Bynion (PERSON10274)

Question asked by Mr Lawrence Bynion (PERSON10276) on 8 December 1598 at 09:45

RN Iohn Bynion natus 1595. die ☾ 29 septēb. h 2. 30. ni. {sic} p m. 1595. troubled exceedingly wth hed ache. & will eate but litle.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 63v (upper right part of page)

Mr Lawrence Bynion (PERSON10276)John Bynion (PERSON10274)

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

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

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

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

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CASE12193: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Smith (PERSON15917)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17672) on 2 April 1599 between 13:30 and 14:00

RN Thomas Smith of Calverton a child of 4 yeres old. a paine in his hed & belly.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 119v (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON17672)Thomas Smith (PERSON15917)

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

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Belly)

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

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CASE15062: Decumbiture for Thomas Franklin (PERSON11915)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18031) on 3 June 1603 at 15:30

GJ This morning betweene 7 & 8 there came sodenly in the bed a great payne in the right legge that the Childe Cryed wthall

Thomas Franklyn of marston / Now it holdꝭ him extreemely in head and the braynes do so beat in the head that it styrres the Clothes as it lyes in the bed, sore every where Cannot endure to be styrred. /

ho Insultus morbi 1603 Iunij 3. ♀ ho. 7. 30 a m

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 80r (bottom left, and upper right parts of page)

Anonymous (PERSON18031)Thomas Franklin (PERSON11915)

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

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) Treatment Astrological Chart

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CASE16947: Horary consultation concerning Anne Malins (PERSON13901)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18217) on 18 May 1602 at 11:30

RN An Malins 5 yeres maij 18 ♂ hor. 11 ant m. 30 m p m 1602. vrina bona head & backe. & cold.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 48r (upper right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON18217)Anne Malins (PERSON13901)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Back)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Fevers, chills and sweating (Cold)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE17220: Horary consultation concerning George Bird (PERSON9738)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18241) on 13 June 1602 at 17:30

RN George Byrde 8 y Iune 13. h. 5. 30 p m. 1602. gryped in his belly & head his water leeke whey.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 91r (upper right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON18241)George Bird (PERSON9738)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Belly)

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

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

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CASE31409: Horary consultation concerning Robert Hull (PERSON23917)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26366) on 6 May 1607 at 14:20

RN Robart Hull of Newp 9 y may 6. y ☿ h. 2. 20 p m 1607. hed syde & backe

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 185r (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON26366)Robert Hull (PERSON23917)

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

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

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

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CASE33809: Horary consultation concerning William Rose (PERSON25162)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38823) on 21 July 1608 at 07:00

GJ Willm Rose of Cosgrave eodem tpe a great paine in his head & eyes./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 167r (bottom right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON38823)William Rose (PERSON25162)

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172)

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CASE41825: Horary consultation concerning Samuel Swaine (PERSON35870)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37924) on 10 May 1615 at 09:45

RN Sam Sweane of Stony stratford 5. y. may 10. ☿ h. 9. 45 ant m 1615. hed & belly. |cānot sleepe nor rest will eate prtely.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 11v (bottom left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON37924)Samuel Swaine (PERSON35870)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Belly)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Sleep problems (Sleeplessness)

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

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CASE46788: Horary consultation concerning Anne Scarborough (PERSON35128)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38411) on 5 June 1618 at 06:00

RN An Scarborough of Soulbery 8 y Iune 5 ♀ h. 6. ant m 1618. cōpl of her hed & eare impost. feared/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 129v (bottom part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON38411)Anne Scarborough (PERSON35128)

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment 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?f2-practitioner-is-patient=No;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck%3A%3AHead;f4-patient-age-band=000-009, accessed 2 December 2024.

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