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CASE69712: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Cicely Silby (PERSON58744)

Question asked by the patient on 14 November 1629 at 13:45

RN Mres Cicely Silbee of NorthCrowly 17 y her daughter had an Impost broke \rūning/ in her right yere {sic} \eare/ novēb. 14 h {sic} hor 1. 45 p m. 1629 her right eare rūneth

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 348r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE70581: Horary consultation concerning Anthony Laman (PERSON53257)

Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1630 at 09:40

RN Anthony Lamā of Rheynold 26 y A mayed {sic} 2 y Ap 24 h {sic} hor 9. 40 ant m 1630 /Impost in the eare feared\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 289 (upper right part of page)

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CASE10822: Horary consultation concerning Alice Clark (PERSON10581)

Question asked by the patient on 11 June 1600 at 19:00

RN Alce Clarke of Stony stratford 54 yeres for a da blodye impostume in ye eares Iune 11 die h. 7. p m.. 1600.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 105v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE31047: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Lillingstone (PERSON13716)

Question asked by the patient on 6 April 1607 at 09:00

RN Mres lillingstone of litlington sent me word that her impostume brok{e} in her eare & rūneth {Apr} 6. . h. 9. ant m 1607

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 136v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE64534: Horary consultation concerning Goody Broughton (PERSON44971)

Question asked by the patient on 31 August 1627 at 08:00

RN Goody Broughton of this to{wne} Aug 31. h. 8 ant m. 16{27} /an impostume in her ear{e} broken\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 202v (upper right part of page)

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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)

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CASE53412: Horary consultation concerning William Valentine (PERSON60788)

Question asked by the patient on 13 December 1621 at 10:39

RN Wyll. Valentyne of Quainton 25 y Decēb 13. h. 10 39 ant m 162ii metuit apostema arising vp to his throat ready to stop his wynd./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 231, f. 153r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE27340: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Malins (PERSON13893)

Question asked by Young Goody Joan Malins (PERSON13904) on 23 May 1606 at 18:00

RN yong goody Malyns brought her sone Thomas heathr may 23. h. 6 p m 1606. for an Impostume in his necke & kernels doe gather thithr

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 139r (upper right part of page)

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CASE28951: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Mary Haselrigg (PERSON12633) and Mr Donald Haselrigg (PERSON12631)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21516) on 8 May 1605 at 11:20

RN Mres Mary Hazelrigge 10 y maij 8 h 11. 20 ant m 1605

Mr Donald Hazelrigge 5 y voydeth mutch filth at h at boath his nostrels stincking not sick wth it c{orre} feare of some Impostumation of hed.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 88r (upper left part of page)

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CASE40842: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37839)

Question asked by Mr Henry Throckmorton (PERSON36064) on 26 January 1613 at 12:30

RN mrer {sic} Heny {sic} Throckmorton for a Womā in his house at Olny wch hath an Impostume broken in her mouth. by her owne crushing ready to stop her wynd. Ian 26 . h: 12. 30 ant m {sic}. 1613.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 32r (bottom part of page)

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CASE10896: Horary consultation concerning Mr Yarrow (PERSON17449)

Question asked by the patient on 20 June 1600 at 07:50

RN mr yerrow auris dextræ apostumatione Iune 20 die h. 7. 4|5|0. ant m. 1600

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 116v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE17152: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Chester (PERSON10462)

Question asked by the patient on 9 June 1602 at 08:00

RN Mary Chester of Chichely 12. y. Iune. 9 hor. 8. ant m 1602 for her head feareth an impostume

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 81r (upper left part of page)

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CASE17171: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Chester (PERSON10462)

Question asked by the patient on 10 June 1602 at 14:40

RN Mres Mary Chester 12. y. Iune. 10. . h 2. 40 p m. 1602.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1

impostume in ye eares.

eares.

’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 84v (upper left part of page)

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CASE20043: Horary consultation concerning Mary Spearman (PERSON16024)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18507) on 20 November 1601 at 11:20

RN Mary Spearma of Sherington 6 y. for her eares. an impostume in her eares. Novemb. 20 hor. 11. 20 ant m. 160i

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 226v (upper left part of page)

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CASE47554: Horary consultation concerning Mary Denton (PERSON29792)

Question asked by the patient on 28 September 1618 at 17:00

RN Mary Daynton of Newp 19 y sept 28 h. 5. p m 1618 right eare impost.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 39r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE51689: Horary consultation concerning Goody Harrison (PERSON50995)

Question asked by the patient on 21 October 1620 at 10:25

RN Goody Harryson octob 21. h {sic} hor. 10. 30 |25| ant m 1620. desp sick impost in her eares a rising in her stomacke vryne good of Astwoode.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 205v (upper right part of page)

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CASE64852: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40538)

Question asked by the patient on 30 October 1627 at 12:20

RN a womā of Stonystratford for an Impost in her eare & crāpe in her eye & syde of her fa{ce} & dead palsye in her cheeke octob 30 h. 12. 20 ant m 1627

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 256v (upper right part of page)

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CASE13511: Horary consultation concerning Old Mr James Farnwell (PERSON11652)

Question asked by the patient on 12 May 1598 at 09:30

RN Iames farnell of loughton the 12 of may. die h. 9. 30. mi. 1598. 60 yeres old. /leekely to have an impost in his heade & a very sore eye./\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 186v (upper part of page)

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CASE10372: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Smith (PERSON15916)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1600 at 14:50

RN Thomas Smith of litlington Ap. 18 die h. 2. 50 p m. 1600 mr Dkons {sic} servāt for an impostume \broken/ in his eare a payne in his head.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 44v (upper left part of page)

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CASE59499: Horary consultation concerning William Gibson (PERSON49789)

Question asked by the patient on 6 December 1624 at 12:00

RN Will. Gibson for his neck & face Decēb 6 . h. 12. 1624 /head face neck swelled & red impost feared\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 120v (upper right part of page)

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?f23-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck;f26-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALesions%20and%20abscesses%3A%3AImpostume, accessed 28 January 2025.