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CASE33086: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Wolhed (PERSON17315)

Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1608 at 10:15

RN Agnys Woulhead of Marson 17 y march. 19 h {sic} hor. 10. 15 ant m 1608 hed ill her {illeg}|r|ight eye rūneth an ague./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 72v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE69098: Decumbiture for Martin Trote (PERSON60490)

Question asked by the patient on 6 August 1629 at 15:00

RN first of all taken in his bed wth a great heavynes in his head Aug 3. h. 7 ant m 1629

[Partial Astrological Chart]

first taken wth an aguish fit

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 115Av (upper right part of page)

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CASE55559: Horary consultation concerning Mr Robert Fortescue (PERSON49166)

Question asked by the patient on 28 January 1623 at 11:38

RW Mr Robert Fortescue. y. 14 d.. h: 11. 38. ant: m: Ian: 28 1623. A swellinge vnder his left iaw much like to the Kings euill.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 164v (upper right part of page)

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CASE63385: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Longueville (PERSON53876)

Question asked by the patient on 13 March 1627 at 12:39

RN Mr Th. Longevill \of Brodwell 12 y/ march. 13. h. 12. 39 p m. 1627 /head & a cold rheme/\

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 19v (upper left part of page)

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CASE66615: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517)

Question asked by Lady Dorothy Jennings [Mrs Jennings] (PERSON52513) on 18 July 1628 at 05:00

RN The lady Iennings for her Daughter yt had the pox at the same tyme

for her eys had the smale pox.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 113v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE41260: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Phillip Nichols (PERSON24664)

Question asked by the patient on 26 April 1613 at 15:00

RN nichols Daughter of willing kings evill |20 y| & hole in her throate Apr 26 h. 3 p m 1613.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 105r (upper right part of page)

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CASE41556: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Chester (PERSON28880)

Question asked by the patient on 19 June 1613 at 15:38

RN mres Elis. Chester of Chichely 40{sic} |19 y| Iune 19 h {sic} hor. 3. 38 p m 1613 stopt wth a cold in her hed.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 157r (upper left part of page)

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CASE59135: Horary consultation concerning Edward Taylor (PERSON59924)

Question asked by the patient on 18 September 1624 at 14:20

RN Edw Taylour of Stonystratford 16 y Sept: 18 h {sic} hor. 2. 20 p m 1624 Egylops. fistula in the corner of the eye.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 70r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE63232: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Becket (PERSON43903)

Question asked by the patient on 15 February 1627 at 14:00

RN Mary Becket of Bedford 19 y. febr 15 h 2. p {sic} 1627 grene sicknes heavy in her head1

Notes:

1 ‘grene sicknes’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 365r (upper right part of page)

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CASE75836: Horary consultation concerning Lady Magdalen Egerton (PERSON48400)

Question asked by the patient on 2 November 1632 at 13:00

RN The lady Magdalen {illeg}|{E}|{sic} \Edgerton/ 16 y novēb 2. h. 1. p m 1632

The lady broght her water

wheathr I can doe her good1

[Astrological Chart]

vryne good wth white Dregs & a great sediment

The lady magdalen Edgerton. 16 y novēb. 1|2| {}|| h. 1. p m 1632.

p

aloes ʒij \jß/ Agar ʒjj|ß| |ß| trub ʒjß mochoic ʒ i|j|j|ʒ| |ß| dicta cretici ʒij rub tinct ʒij fiat massa myrh ʒij sav ʒij

Notes:

1{illeg}|S|truma in collo.’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 214, p. 118 (upper right, and middle left parts of page)

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CASE25334: Horary consultation concerning Henry Johnson (PERSON32132)

Question asked by Lady Johnson (PERSON32147) on 13 August 1610 at 14:20

RN The lady Ionnson of Calvrton for her sonne Henry 16 y August 13 h. 2. 20 p m. 16i0. her son tooke a strayne by blowing his necke.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 115v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE10477: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Smith (PERSON15945) and Ellen Baker (PERSON9367)

Question asked by Elizabeth Smith (PERSON15945) and Ellen Baker (PERSON9367) on 1 May 1600 at 07:00

RN Elisabeth Smith for her head May 1. die h. 7. ant m. 1600 /touthach a sh{oo}ting\ in her head.

Ellen Baker goodman hopkins mead for an ague Ap may 1. die h 7 ant m. 1600

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 57r (upper right part of page)

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CASE54286: Horary consultation concerning Hall (PERSON50673)

Question asked by Goodman Hall (PERSON50635) on 25 May 1622 at 08:20

RN Goodmā Hall for his daughter 18 y of Stony stratford may 25 h {sic} hor. 8 \20/ ant m 1622 for the kings evill1

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘kings evill in her neck & left breast’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 125v (upper left part of page)

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CASE76791: Horary consultation concerning Lady Magdalen Egerton (PERSON48400)

Question asked by the patient on 29 March 1633 at 10:00

RN The noble lady magdalen Edgerton

march. 29. h. 10 ant m 1633. |she brought her water. & was prsent.|1

[Astrological Chart]

had thē twice in 3 days before the monthe the first tyme at there ting & had |thē 5 days| & the second tyme a litle before the {sic} came had the flushing 3 days but pale I suppose she had her bleeding before made her have the soner. had a clyster before her pils yest was 3 weekes tooke her pils

Notes:

1 ‘struma heavy sad melanch.’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 214, p. 407 (middle left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE46553: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Ellis (PERSON30164)

Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1618 at 10:20

RN Thomas Ellys of Hanslop 12 y a fortnight before candlemas last may 5 h. 10. 20 ant m. 1618 sick of ye ague satt was senet now & kept his bed most t of ye weeke. hed was ill. & belly. & last night the purples came out.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 85v (upper left part of page)

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CASE75784: Horary consultation concerning Anne Rider (PERSON57617)

Question asked by the patient on 27 October 1632 at 08:45

RN An Rider of Newp. 17. y octob 27 h {sic}. hor 8 45 ant m 1632

neavr had thē head stomackgrene sickes sinc last Easter

tab 4d was prsent \body hoaven./

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 100 (upper left part of page)

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CASE42695: Horary consultation concerning Matthew Sharpe (PERSON35215)

Question asked by the patient on 9 December 1615 at 11:40

RN fat Mathew Sharpe of Bedford 16 y Decēb. 9 h {sic} hor 11. 40 ant m 16i5

a|s|ick a weeke every day a like.

eve

hed & on syde ill. /new ague.\

[Astrological Chart]

hed & syde.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 156v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE10489: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Mary Blundell [Paxton] (PERSON9823)

Question asked by the patient on 3 May 1600 at 11:50

RN mary Blundell of Linford 16 y. may 3. die h. 11 50 ant m. 1600

head & backe. cold.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 58v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12804: Horary consultation concerning William Butfild (PERSON10249)

Question asked by the patient on 12 October 1599 at 08:45

RN William Butfild of 17 y of Walton Did Dwell wth good mā Greene for his hed & chest: Octob. 12. die h. 8. 45. ant m. 1599. feareth least he have taken a surfet.

[Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 218r (upper left part of page)

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CASE26981: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON21316) and Potter (PERSON20550)

Question asked by Goody Potter (PERSON20549) on 25 March 1606 at 07:25

RN On of Newp

Goody potter for her meade servāt m of 16 y yo {sic} ma\r/ch 25 h. 7 \25/ ant m 1606.

a swelling on her |left| cheeke like the quenes evyll this 2 yeres.

Also her daughtr of 4 y mach {sic} 25 h 7 \25/ ant m 1606.

vomiteth vp clūpers of blood & cleere blood & reatcheth mutch somtymes blood yt is very blacke

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 81r (upper right part of page)

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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?f26-patient-age-band=010-019;f27-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck;f28-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29, accessed 22 March 2025.