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CASE44112: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784)

Question asked by the patient on 27 November 1616 at 13:45

RN Rich Napier my godson novēb 27 h. 1. 45. p m 16i6 left cheeke mutch swelled1

[Astrological Chart]

I came wente to luton novēb 25 sep a vac ap p p . p

I returned novēb 27. sep a ap & at my coming home I found my boy Rich cōplayning of his swelling

Notes:

1 ‘a mighty had {sic} swelling in his f|m|outh & face.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 28v (upper left part of page)

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CASE77803: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Barker (PERSON43488)

Question asked by the patient on 8 July 1633 at 13:00

RN Elis: Barker \of Eckton/ \on eye lesse thē another/ vnmaryed 29 y \of Ekton/ Iuly 8 h. 1 p m 1633. \sang cōplex/ |Ill 2 y swelled in her face on the left syde|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 293 (upper right part of page)

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CASE13503: Horary consultation concerning Goodman William Sandon (PERSON15602)

Question asked by the patient on 4 May 1598 at 14:00

RN Will. Sandon 1598. 4th of may die . h. 2a p merid. a great swelling in the cheeke of the face. sang complex:

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 177r (upper part of page)

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CASE23121: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Lelam (PERSON53645)

Question asked by Mr Percival Lelam (PERSON53644) on 8 October 1630 at 12:30

RN for his wife Mres Mary Lelam 27. y.

swelled about the throat wthin these 3 days

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 170v (bottom left, and bottom centre parts of page)

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CASE48828: Horary consultation concerning Anne Brise (PERSON28394)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38610) on 25 May 1619 at 16:00

RN An Brice of newp 4 y a fortnight afte miklemas may 25 {illeg}|| h. {illeg}|4| p m 1619 a swelling about her necke a|o|n whitsonday. of the right syde.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 17r (upper right part of page)

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CASE55498: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39594)

Question asked by the patient on 16 January 1623 at 12:00

RN Mr Huls wench of newp for a swelling a yere old vnder her chin Ian 16 h. 12 1623

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 156r (upper right part of page)

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CASE60542: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Rowton (PERSON57985)

Question asked by the patient on 28 May 1625 at 13:38

RN Agnys Rowton of Crowly 12 y may 28 {illeg}|h| {sic} hor. 1. 30|8| p m 1625. |an outward swelling increasing & decreasing vnder her throate|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 106r (upper left part of page)

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CASE72804: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Ardent (PERSON42843)

Question asked by the patient on 29 August 1631 at 13:30

RN Elis. Ardent now at newp 24 y mayed {sic} 3 yeres had 2 child. & on of late 11 weekes old Aug: 29. h: 1. 30 p m 163i a swelling over her left cheeke

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 114 (middle left part of page)

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CASE73186: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON41447)

Question asked by the patient on 12 October 1631 at 16:00

RN A mead of Chichly \20 y/ octob 12 h. 4. p m 1631 |a great swelling in her throate|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 229 (upper right part of page)

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CASE77537: Horary consultation concerning William Goddard (PERSON49935)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41893) on 10 June 1633 at 19:30

TG William Goddart of Husbans Bosworth 7 y jun. 10 . h. 7 30 p M 1633.

swelled in his right cheek caused by a stroock of a stone two yeares agone

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 215 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE41346: Horary consultation concerning Mr Allen (PERSON27324)

Question asked by the patient between 10 May 1613 at 14:00 and 11 May 1613 at 18:00

RN Mr Allen 6|7|0 y pils neck shoulders back syde of his head. swelling in his bones costivenes

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 199, f. 119r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE20457: Horary consultation concerning Sybil West [Nichols] [Goody Nichols] (PERSON16965)

Question asked by the patient on 25 February 1602 at 12:00

RN Sybyll West alias Nichols bapt āno dni 1568 the 23 of feb. sent to me for my counsell this febr. 25 hor. 12. 1602. of Woollisson.

for the swelling of her face.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 404, f. 301r (upper left part of page)

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CASE18390: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Mary Blundell [Paxton] (PERSON9823)

Question asked by the patient on 10 December 1602 at 16:00

RN Mary Blundell my ladys pellams weating gentle Wom 19 y Decēb. 10 hor. 4. p m. 1602.

for ye rising of her stomacke & flushing in her face & red swelling about her eyelids

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 266r (upper right 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)

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CASE13009: Horary consultation concerning Harry Clark (PERSON10546)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17758) on 18 January 1600 at 13:00

RN Harry Clarke of Ashon 6 y. swollen in his face cryeth & skriketh. Ian 18 die h. 12 1. p m. 1600. metunt veneficiū

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 257r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE16148: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Amy Sandys (PERSON15597)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18144) on 8 February 1604 at 15:00

GJ Mrs Amy Sand of Eaton a yeere old Febr. 8 ho 3 p m. 1604 A swelling in the throte & mouth \face/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 192v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE29870: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON21610)

Question asked by the patient on 5 November 1605 at 13:15

RN A wench of Stony stratford ca{me} at the same tyme & was swelled in ye face & brok{en} out & boath tooke it on satterday last.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 219v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE55460: Horary consultation concerning Mary Villiers [Countess of Buckingham] [Lady Compton] [Lady Villiers] (PERSON22638)

Question asked by the patient on 1 January 1623 at 17:30

RN Ian. first \of Ianuary 1/ being the Contes say sent for me for a great swelling in her face by reason of a salt rheume & I came thithr. Ian. 1. || h. 5. 30 p m 1622|3|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 148v (upper left part of page)

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CASE61436: Horary consultation concerning Blea (PERSON44260)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40217) on 29 December 1625 at 13:30

RN Litle Bleas boy brought to me for ye swelling in his neck of boath sydes increasing more & more wth kernels Decēb 29 h. 1. 30 p m 1625

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 64r (middle left part of page)

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CASE63691: Horary consultation concerning Anne Franklin (PERSON49373)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1627 at 17:00

RN An francklyn of newp 33 y Ap 18 h. 5 p m 1627 swelled wth on her left ey & browe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 68v (upper left 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?f24-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck;f25-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ABloating%20and%20swelling%3A%3ASwelling;f26-time-of-day=PM, accessed 15 March 2025.