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CASE61155: Interrogation concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 19 October 1625 at 06:00

RN I heard as a great Drone mightely buzzing as if he would eyther enter into my right eare or sting \me m{illeg}/ my neck octob. 19 h. 6 ant m 1625

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 19v (upper right part of page)

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CASE61556: Decumbiture for Margaret Howlet (PERSON52018)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40223) on 30 January 1626 at 08:00

RN troubled wth strang convulsions the wench the morow on \St/ Stephens Daye sep a ap . p h. 8 ant m 162{6}|5| & swounded at that tyme & hath bene troubled wth convulsiōs ever sinc

[Astrological Chart]

Marg Howlet taken wth strang fits of convulsions & wythering of her face & neck St {sic} Decēb. 26 h. 8 ant m 1625

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 82r-v (f. 82r bottom right, and f. 82v upper left)

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CASE61709: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Sara Gregory [Grigs] (PERSON50404)

Question asked by the patient on 4 March 1626 at 14:15

RN Mres Sara Grigge of Eversoyle. 30. y march 4 h {sic}. hor. 2. 15 p m 1626

[Astrological Chart]

on fryday

hath a buch {sic} vnder her right syde /of her neck & another vnder her chin\ came to me to know wheathr it weare the Kings evill.1

Notes:

1 ‘quick sinc candlemas & looketh about candlemas feareth the kings evill’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 109v (upper left part of page)

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CASE62305: Horary consultation concerning James Laughton (PERSON53405)

Question asked by the patient on 9 May 1626 at 13:00

RN Iames Layto{illeg} Lawton of newp 10. y. May. h. 1. p m. 1626 a scurfe head

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 199r (upper left part of page)

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CASE62333: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jane (PERSON42361)

Question asked by the patient on 13 May 1626 at 06:00

RN Mres Iane may 13 h {sic} hor 6 ant m 1626

face & cheeke swelled of the right syde

[Astrological Chart]

cheeke swelled

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 203r (middle right part of page)

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CASE62410: Horary consultation concerning Lawrence Clark (PERSON46177)

Question asked by the patient on 22 May 1626 at 08:30

RN Lawrenc Clarke of Astwood 20 y may 22 8. 30 ant m 1626.

It lyeth in his head & speaketh litle.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 216r (upper right part of page)

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CASE62924: Horary consultation concerning Mr Robert Chester (PERSON22483)

Question asked by the patient on 12 October 1626 at 10:39

RN Mr \Rob/ Chester 17 y octob. 12 h. 10 39 ant m. 1626 head & rheum

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 311r (middle right part of page)

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CASE61955: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Hooper (PERSON51806) and Little Frances Napier (PERSON55169)

Question asked by Thomas Hooper (PERSON51806) on 4 April 1626 at 16:39

RN Th: Hoo: serv to young Sr Robart 24 y Ap {4} . h. 4: 39 p m 162{6}

Sr Robats child 2 y old a wench burneth mutch francis eares impostume{d}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 148v (upper right part of page)

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CASE62721: Horary consultation concerning Young Lady Tyrrell [Mrs Elizabeth Tyrrell] (PERSON25845)

Question asked by the patient on 18 January 1627 at 13:00

RN The Lady Tyrrell of Thorneton. 56 y Ian 17|8| {sic} 18 h. 1. p m. 1627

[Astrological Chart]

craveth my Consayle for her rheme & cough teeth gone & wasted

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 277r (upper right part of page)

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CASE62890: Horary consultation concerning Anne Duncombe (PERSON19519)

Question asked by the patient on 7 October 1626 at 11:00

RN An Duncōbe of Westoning 27 y octob 7. h {sic}. hor 11 ant m. 1626

3 y ill.

all in her head wth a cōtinuall aki{ng} in ye mould

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 306v (upper right part of page)

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CASE63138: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Grace Lant [Richardson] (PERSON53376)

Question asked by the patient on 25 November 1626 at 11:30

RN My Cosen Lant sent to me a letter novēb 25 h {sic} hor 12 {sic} \11. 30/ 1626 /craveth pils. troubled in her head & hearing as before\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 349v (upper left part of page)

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CASE63230: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Duncombe (PERSON48175)

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

RN Elis Duncōbe of Westing 16 y feb 2 15 h. 2. p m 1627 sick sinc weddensday on her head & right foote & cā not rest for it by strang fits tingling & ready to flee in peeces

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 365r (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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CASE61665: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Ellen Trote (PERSON60492)

Question asked by the patient on 25 February 1626 at 08:00

RN Helena Trot the Daughter of the lady Mary Trot 18 y. feb. 25 h {sic} hor 8 ant m 1626 |of Eaton| /vseth to vomyt. eare payned\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 102v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE62090: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Bennet (PERSON43989)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1626 at 11:30

RN Marget Bennet of Bedford 67 y Apr. 2 18. h. 11 30 ant m. 1626

Deafish & sore eys

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 168r (upper left part of page)

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CASE62121: Horary consultation concerning Mr Becket (PERSON43898)

Question asked by the patient on 21 April 1626 at 11:20

RN Mr Becket of Hardmead 21. y Ap 21. h. 11. 20 ant m 1626.

throate sore cānot swall tong & arme

diaph

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 172v (upper left part of page)

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CASE62460: Horary consultation concerning Goody Roughead (PERSON57937)

Question asked by the patient on 27 May 1626 at 08:00

RN Goody Ruffhead of this towne 50 y may 27 h {sic} hor 8 ant m. 16261

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘head ach. & chest’ in chart

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

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CASE63039: Horary consultation concerning Jane Hore (PERSON51865)

Question asked by the patient on 4 November 1626 at 12:36

RN Iane Hore of Buckn{ell} wth her father 29 y oc|no|{vēb} 4 h {sic} hor 12. 30|6| p m 162{6} head very ill 10 y.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 330v (upper right part of page)

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CASE62873: Decumbiture for Agnes [Anne] West (PERSON61455)

Question asked by the patient on 5 October 1626 at 10:30

RN An West \of Olny/ suddenly taken sept 24: h. 6. 30 p m. 1626. /francis Gaudorne & his sister susp. Katherin Chardge now Sterling would fome at her mouth wth strang f{its} of {weake} {illeg}\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 304r (middle left part of page)

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CASE62316: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Frances Blowfild [Old Mrs Blowfild] (PERSON28164)

Question asked by the patient on 10 May 1626 at 16:00

RN Mres francis Blowfild {illeg} of flitwick 50|4|. y. may 10 hor 4. p m 1626.

she is clogged at her stomack ready to stop her wynd

her flux downward somwhat stayd yet voydeth mutch thick blood at her nose in clotters

she Desyreth some of her old syrop yt she had in may Last

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 200v (bottom right 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-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20224;f5-question-asked=Medical, accessed 19 March 2025.