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CASE14754: Horary consultation concerning Mr Matthew Claver (PERSON10637)

Question asked by the patient on 6 April 1603 at 10:06

GJ Mr Mathew Claver of Foskett. sent his water wth a letter April. 6. ☿ ho. 10. 6 a m. 1603 Wherin he Complayneth of a trembling hastynes and fulnes of his head & sences his body full of wynde, a great noyse in his left eare many tymes troubled wth a stitche in the small of his backe. The mouth of his stomacke doth most annoy his head for wch he hath taken Conserve of Anthos

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 42r (bottom left part of page)

Mr Matthew Claver (PERSON10637)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Lame, numb or paralysed (Trembling)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (TorsoBackStomach)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Wind (Wind)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Hearing problems (Tinnitus)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Stitch)

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172)

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CASE15423: Horary consultation concerning Mr R. Alway (PERSON9127)

Question asked by the patient on 4 August 1603 at 12:45

GJ Mr Alway sent for me to come to him being very sicke payned in the head having taken a cold August 4 ♃ ho 12. 45 p. m. 1603

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 115r (upper left part of page)

Mr R. Alway (PERSON9127)

Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)

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

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

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Took a cold)

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172)

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CASE27962: Horary consultation concerning William Miller (PERSON20323)

Question asked by the patient on 14 August 1606 at 07:30

RN my mā wylliā Myller brought me his water Aug 14. ♃ h. 7. 30 ant m. 1606.

his teeth.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 247v (bottom left part of page)

William Miller (PERSON20323)

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE11575: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Thomas Reeve (PERSON15234)

Question asked by the patient on 25 July 1598 at 06:00

RN Goodman Rive sent his water vnto me Iuly 25 die ♂ h 6 ant m. he hath an exceeding sore throtte & mouth broken out & the skin gon.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 4v (bottom right part of page)

Goodman Thomas Reeve (PERSON15234)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Whole body (Skin)

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

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

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CASE11673: Horary consultation concerning William Roughead (PERSON15478)

Question asked by the patient on 6 September 1598 at 06:50

RN Will Roughead sent his water vnto me cōplayning of his chest princip & of the lightnes of his head Sept. 6 die ☿ h. 6. 50 m. ant m. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 26r (upper left part of page)

William Roughead (PERSON15478)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Chest)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (Dizziness)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) 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?f25-patient-sex=Male;f26-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck;f27-info=Urine%3A%3APresent%20but%20not%20described, accessed 25 March 2025.

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