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CASE16972: Horary consultation concerning Sir Arthur Throckmorton (PERSON16427)

Question asked by the patient on 20 May 1602 at 08:30

RN Syr Arthur Throckmorten of Paulusperry 40 maij 20 ♃ hor. 5. 38 ant m 1602 head payned face swelled without & within.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘An apparant swelling in the face & in the inside & gums.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 52r (bottom left part of page)

Sir Arthur Throckmorton (PERSON16427)

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

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

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

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

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CASE18322: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Thornton (PERSON16423)

Question asked by the patient on 29 November 1602 at 12:30

RN Agnys Thorneton 40 \38/ y of Eckton Novemb 29 ☾ hor. 12. 30 p m 1602. {mi}|Wo|nderfully tormented in her throate cānot swallowe any thinge ioyntꝭ ill shoulder & head as if it would pull her in peeces. & yet not harte sicke. suspect some to have done her harme on of them was hanged & thothr in northāpton geale Alce Smyth thought to have done all the mischiefe who is nowe in pryson. ever sinc whitsontyde

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 256r (upper right part of page)

Agnes Thornton (PERSON16423)

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

Medical  (Uncategorised)

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

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

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

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?f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck%3A%3AHead;f4-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck%3A%3AThroat%20and%20mouth;f5-volume-name=Napier%2C%20vol.%2006, accessed 22 March 2025.

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