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CASE42547: Horary consultation concerning Mr Davis (PERSON29662)

Question asked by the patient on 14 October 1615 at 14:25

RN Mr Whitaker \of Marson/ & mr Davyes sent vnto me for his eys. red {gāyey|s|} & myst octob. 14 {illeg}|h| {sic} hor 2. 25 p m 16i5

Mr Davyes of North Marson \52 y/ octob. 14.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 129r (middle left part of page)

Mr Davis (PERSON29662)

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

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

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CASE41897: Horary consultation concerning Goody Catherine Kent [Catherine Ruly] (PERSON20068)

Question asked by the patient on 20 May 1615 at 18:20

RN Goody \katherin/ kent the Carpenters wife 36 \24/ y may 20 h {sic} hor. 6. 20 p m 1615 quærit an sit gravida cōplayneth of her hed & & {sic} right eys burning & scald water

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 22v (bottom right part of page)

Goody Catherine Kent [Catherine Ruly] (PERSON20068)

Sex, family and generation (Pregnancy)

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

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

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

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

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CASE42411: Horary consultation concerning Robert Mariot (PERSON32972)

Question asked by the patient on 16 September 1615 at 11:00

RN Rob. Maryot of Woulson 23 y sept 16: h {sic}. hor 11. ant m. 16i5 mutch troubled in his senses. very fearfull hed aketh eyes sparkle. a sangyne cōplexion1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘troubled in mynd’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 106v (upper left part of page)

Robert Mariot (PERSON32972)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (TroubledSensesMindFear)

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

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

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?f21-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck%3A%3AEyes;f22-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20196, accessed 18 April 2025.

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