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CASE31611: Horary consultation concerning Goody Sharpe (PERSON25327)

Question asked by the patient on 8 June 1607 at 16:25

RN Goody Sharpe of Olnye 47 y Iune 8 h. 4. 25 p m 1607. hed necke / wheathr good to let blood.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 211v (upper left part of page)

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CASE58110: Horary consultation concerning Old Mrs Mary Burgoyne (PERSON45287)

Question asked by the patient on 9 April 1624 at 12:30

RN Mres Burgayne \of/ Sutton 56|4| Ap. 9 h. 12. 30 p m 1624

head neck

would take a litle physick

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 138r (upper left part of page)

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CASE75457: Horary consultation concerning Frances Eaton (PERSON48305)

Question asked by the patient on 5 September 1632 at 17:00

RN francis Eaton of woulso{illeg}{sic} Woulson 40|3| y septēb 5 . h. 5 p m. 1632 /a surf taken in wofull misery. in her head & teeth\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘head face & teeth’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 431 (upper right part of page)

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CASE72355: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517)

Question asked by the patient on 16 June 1631 at 20:30

RN Mres Eliz Iennings for her {sic} the kell of her eye yet seeth well in it Iune 16 h. 8. 30 p m 163i /sometymes better & sometyms worse\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 428 (upper left part of page)

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CASE50104: Horary consultation concerning George Parrot (PERSON34032)

Question asked by the patient on 31 December 1619 at 11:25

RN Georg Paret of yardly Chace or hastings. 57 y Decēb. 31. h. 11. 25 ant m 16i9. bad eyes.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 89r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE70717: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Hanslop (PERSON50782)

Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1630 at 18:30

RN Mres Hanslop yt lay here sent to me yt she fyndeth litle ease in her head though yt the Issue doe run well. |of Tharpe in warrick shere 26 y. May 5 h. 6 30 p m 1630|

would have me to send her something

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 336 (middle left part of page)

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CASE59704: Horary consultation concerning Mr Benjamin Hall (PERSON50643)

Question asked by the patient on 26 January 1625 at 11:15

RN Mr Hales the Earlle of Kents baylye Ian 26 h. 11 15 ant m 1625. /had a vomyt & a purge of me\ head litle mended 49. y. yet pils he took of Mr Windg every night paynd in his head about seaven

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 151v (upper left part of page)

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CASE43107: Horary consultation concerning Mr Francis Combs [The older Mr Combs] (PERSON29218) and Mrs Mary Combs (PERSON29219)

Question asked by Mr Francis Combs [The older Mr Combs] (PERSON29218) and Mrs Mary Combs (PERSON29219) on 1 April 1616 at 17:00

RN Mr francis Combes Mr {sic} Apr 1. h. 5 p. m 16i6 cā abyde no wet nor wynd. eys bad dersyreth a direction in writing

his physick wch I sent him did him no good.

Mres Mary Combes. tooke her physick it did her some good but now her other cheeke is swelled. vryne good

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 45r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE53727: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Hodgkins (PERSON51679)

Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1622 at 11:20

RN Mres \Elis./ Hodski{illeg}|n|{illeg} of Amptill mayed {sic} to mr Rich Hodgkins {illeg}|of| Amptill the kings steward 50 y march 19 h. 11 20 ant m. 1622.

for an ægylopis in the corner of ye eye hath taken a dyet drink & vsed salues & waters & mastick & neaver the better.

would have it divrted another way. or by ye nose as it was wont: a cold

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

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CASE67154: Horary consultation concerning Lady Dorothy Jennings [Mrs Jennings] (PERSON52513)

Question asked by the patient on 10 October 1628 at 15:00

RN I receaved a lettr hora 3 octob. 10 h 3 p m frō the lady Iennings 1628

a rising & fuming vp to her head making her to blush & suddenly gone.

desyr of a vomyt & of a dyet drink

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 284r (middle right part of page)

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CASE74322: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Creake (PERSON47267)

Question asked by the patient on 14 April 1632 at 11:00

RN Agnys Creake. of Hardmead 42 y Ap 14 h {sic} hor 11 ant m 1632

wheathr good for the lightnes of her to bleed in the bu{illeg} & arme head vay{ne}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 80 (upper left part of page)

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CASE11250: Horary consultation concerning William Overen (PERSON14589)

Question asked by the patient on 5 September 1600 at 15:45

RN Will: Overen dolore Capitis Sept 5. die h. 3. 45. p m 1600 |vtrū sanguis sit mittend|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 170v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE15371: Horary consultation concerning Goody Marian Earle (PERSON11453)

Question asked by the patient on 25 July 1603 at 13:20

GJ Marian Earle of Hanslop 28 y. Iuly 25 ho. 1. 20 p. m. 1603.

A great payne in her head would be let bloud.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 110r (upper right part of page)

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CASE31084: Horary consultation concerning Sir Anthony Chester [Mr Anthony Chester] (PERSON10457)

Question asked by the patient on 7 April 1607 at 14:28

RN Mr Anthony Chester tooke his vomite gave him but on vomit. Apr & six \large/ stooles Apr 6 7. h 2. 28 p m 1607.

hed never the better.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 141v (upper left part of page)

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CASE61520: Horary consultation concerning Mr Clement Forman (PERSON23240)

Question asked by the patient on 20 January 1626 at 15:39

RN Clement Formā came to me for pils troubled wth his teeth Ian. 20 h. 3. 39 p m 1626

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 77v (middle left part of page)

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CASE44060: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Frances Fortescue (PERSON19648)

Question asked by the patient on 7 November 1616 at 08:00

RN I receaved a lettr from mres francis fortiskue novēb. 7. 8 ant m 16i6 she telleth me yt is 3 weekes \come satterday./ sinc yt she had her fit. {w}{illeg}d

her hed seetheeth {sic} but mutch better. god be thanked her pils worke at each tyme twice taken 12 tymes

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 20r (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE67898: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784)

Question asked by the patient on 14 March 1629 at 20:20

RN Rich: Napeir \the younger/: for His health. & the Doctor. March. 14 h {sic} hor. 8: 20 p m. 1629 /a cough & cold\

[Astrological Chart]

Craveth my counsayle & tyme to Draw out his teeth

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 86v (upper right part of page)

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CASE33315: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Magdalen Knight (PERSON13492)

Question asked by the patient on 13 April 1608 between 09:00 and 09:50

RN mes knight his wife. gargles. |for eyes flushing heates|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 102r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE13495: Horary consultation concerning Robert Smith (PERSON15911)

Question asked by the patient on 26 April 1598 at 17:18

RN Robart Smith quid sibi coducat morbo. 1598 Apr: 26. die . h. 5. 18. p merd {sic}.

[Partial Astrological Chart]

Robert Smithe of or towne /he kept not his bead for it but sone mended.\ /for his head.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 172r, f. 171v (f. 172r upper, and f. 171v upper)

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CASE55490: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Powell (PERSON57007)

Question asked by the patient on 11 January 1623 at 08:20

RN Mr Powell of London sent to Mr Cooke to have some thing to thicken his seed troubled wth the gonorrea lyeth on his bed back els cānot sleepe is to may {sic} shortly wanteth virility & erection sweateth at night. Ian. 11 h. 8. 20 ant m 16231

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘gonorh & itch’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 154v (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?f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck;f4-patient-knowledge=Patient%20asked%20the%20question;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ATreatment, accessed 19 January 2025.