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CASE54882: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Dyer (PERSON48232)

Question asked by the patient on 5 September 1622 at 16:15

RN Mr Rich. Dyer of Great Stawton Decē. 4. h. 11. 45 p {sic}. 1588. but came to me for my counsayle Sept 5 . h. 4. 15 p m. 1622.

a Smyth in London in cow lane on Hopkins opened the drūps of his ears & once in a yere & tooke out black coarns & then heard but sinc cometh agayne & is troubled wth a continuall n hissing & buzzing

vtrū ducet quā cupit

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 46r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12632: Horary consultation concerning Anne Daniel (PERSON11150)

Question asked by the patient on 3 September 1599 at 14:15

RN An Daniell 63. Sept. 3 die . h. 2. 15. p m. 1599. for her head eyes. defnes./

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 192v (upper left part of page)

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CASE16669: Horary consultation concerning Anne Starnell (PERSON16136)

Question asked by the patient on 18 March 1602 at 15:50

RN An Starnell of Wavendon 40 y. Martij 18 hor. 3. 50. p m 1602. cōplayneth of her head & eares & the noyses therof.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 8r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE41847: Horary consultation concerning Nicholas Balchin (PERSON27632)

Question asked by the patient on 12 May 1615 at 13:25

RN Nicholas Balchin of St yeedes 50 y may 12 h. 1. 25 p m 1615 troubled wth a great noyse & singing in her boath eares.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 15r (upper right part of page)

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CASE32688: Horary consultation concerning John Nichols (PERSON18739)

Question asked by the patient on 30 January 1607 at 17:15

RN Iohn Nichols 20 y Ian 30 h {sic} hor 5. 15 p m 1607 a lūbring in his eares & a noyse thric in a yere

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 11v (upper right part of page)

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CASE53728: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jane [Shonet] Wardley (PERSON21079)

Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1622 at 14:00

RN Shonet Wardley of Odyll. 50 y march. 19 h 2 p m 1622. feeleth a prickling in sundry t of her body suddenly & by fits every day. & is mutch payned in her brow mouth & a noyce in her eares/. they sper not in there body. catle.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 27v (upper left part of page)

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CASE53750: Horary consultation concerning Mr Henry Duncombe [Mr Duncombe [the younger]] (PERSON48153)

Question asked by the patient on 23 March 1622 at 12:50

RN Mr \Henry/ Duncōbe of Ivingoe for head stomacke & deafe of his eares s {sic} by fits mach {sic} 23 h {sic} hor. 12. 50 p m 1622.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 30v (upper right part of page)

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CASE28232: Horary consultation concerning Sir Arthur Savage (PERSON15623)

Question asked by the patient on 11 October 1606 at 12:30

RN Sr Arthur Savage sent to me for a cold in his eares deafe Octob. 11 hor 12. 2|3|0 p m 1606.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 287r (upper right part of page)

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CASE70694: Horary consultation concerning Diana Soule [Sore] (PERSON59272)

Question asked by the patient on 3 May 1630 at 13:30

RN Diana Soule of flitwickweeke {sic} 45 y may 3. h. 1. 30 p m 1630 |head ill & deafe.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 325 (upper right part of page)

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CASE30162: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edward Furtho [the elder] (PERSON11997)

Question asked by the patient on 23 October 1606 at 15:45

RN Mr furthoe of furthoe 45 y Octob 23. h 3. 45 p m 1606. deafnes noyse in his eares. face swelled tooth ach.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 2v (upper left part of page)

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CASE55132: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Dyer (PERSON48232)

Question asked by the patient on 19 October 1622 at 12:00

RN Mr Rich: Dyer of Great Stawton in Huntingdon sheere 33 y octob: 19. |h| {sic} hor: 12. in m 1622 for a hissing in his hed cōtinually 3 y. by fits

2 quærit vtrū mag Dna francklin 26 be f a good match./

3. what course of life best to advanc his fortuns/

4. wheathr likely to mary within a yere & a halfe./.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 88r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12273: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Willis (PERSON17192)

Question asked by the patient on 22 April 1599 at 14:15

RN Thomas Wyllys of 32 hath bene deafe sinc last shrovetide a quarter of an yeare hath had 2 fistuloes but was healed of that after had an impediment in his eyes. afterward in his lims. Apr. 22. die h. 2. 15 m. p m. 1599. of Whaddon.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 133r (upper left part of page)

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CASE66410: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Evans (PERSON48613) and Anonymous (PERSON40698)

Question asked by Mr John Evans (PERSON48613) on 19 June 1628 at 18:00

RN {I}ohn Evans of the Mynrys in London Iue {sic} 19 h. 6 p m. 1628

writeth for a gent mā

first vnfoldeth his owne greefe how he is wrōged & cosened of all yt he hath & therby he his wife & childrē broght to great want & misery craveth my Counsell & instruction

Also writeth in the behalfe of a gentlemā yt having taken an extreme cold & prsently an exceeding greefe for the Death of his wife & {th}erby cast Downe into sicknes & mutch melancholy of a sanguyne cōplexion his sicknes & melancholy is mutch abated & now his voice is almost Lost yt he s cānot {sic} \on cānot/ spea heare on \him/ that speaketh {sic} \to speake/ a yard of

cōplayneth of something about the pit of his throate his voice is only low & weake but not troubled wth any fault in noncing but cleere inough every where no physick but cōplayneth of the coldnes of his stomack & head & sone {sic} stoppage about the begying of his nose cold flegme & cold head & defect in hearing hath 2 great manyscripts of physick yt he is Desyrous I should vse craveth vnder god my consayle for the frind his gentleman

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 80r (upper left part of page)

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CASE58705: Horary consultation concerning Alice Whitebread (PERSON61683)

Question asked by the patient on 5 July 1624 at 16:20

RN Alce Whitebread. of Steppinglye 35 y Iuly 5 h. 4. 20 p m 1624. /a greevous cold taken in breeding a noice in her head head gydye\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 7r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE21201: Horary consultation concerning Anne Stevens (PERSON16153)

Question asked by the patient on 4 May 1604 at 13:45

RN An Steevens off Westning 16 y maij / 4 hor 1. 45. p m 1604 head beateth yt shee cānot heare shortwyded cānot goe goe {sic} knes & legs doe ake

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 99r (upper right part of page)

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CASE53723: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Susan Kirkland [Foster] (PERSON20095)

Question asked by the patient on 18 March 1622 at 16:00

RN Mres foster {illeg}|o|f newp 23 y march. 18 h. 4 p m. 1622 /a huzzing in head like rayne wth a gydynes a bad back flushing heat on the left syde of her head\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 26v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE71234: Horary consultation concerning Hugh More (PERSON54891)

Question asked by the patient on 13 January 1631 at 13:30

RN Hugh Moore of Hardwick 17 y Ian. 13 h 1. 30 p m 1631

head ill & deafe & rageth by fits

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 62 (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE12315: Horary consultation concerning Anne Burgess (PERSON10200)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1599 at 15:15

RN An Burges of Gothu\r/ste 2i. for a paine in her hed taketh away her hearing Ap. 25. die h. 3. 15 p m

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 139r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE59346: Nativity for Mrs Anne Arpe (PERSON42874)

Question asked by the patient on 21 October 1624 between 11:00 and 14:30

RN {Mres} {illeg} {An} {A}rpe 16 y old. octob 4th in ye morning. h. 9. ant m. 1607. /{he}d aketh & a noyse {in} her hea ears\ /somewhat deafe in boath eares of long continuance\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 97r (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-time-of-day=PM;f25-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck;f26-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AHearing%20problems, accessed 19 April 2025.