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CASE37288: Horary consultation concerning Mary Villiers [Countess of Buckingham] [Lady Compton] [Lady Villiers] (PERSON22638) and Mrs Savell (PERSON25267)

Question asked by Mary Villiers [Countess of Buckingham] [Lady Compton] [Lady Villiers] (PERSON22638) and Mrs Savell (PERSON25267) on 26 October 1610 at 09:00

RN the lady Compton & her gentlewomā Mres savell wer leet {sic} blood the lady in her right foote the gentlewoman in her right arme. the ladyes blood good the gentl black thick melancholy for her splene & hed ach cōtinuall. octob. 26 h. 9. ant m 16i0.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 329, f. 102r (upper part of page)

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CASE39914: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37734)

Question asked by the patient on 14 May 1612 at 10:25

RN a poer Womā of lowten for her head may. 14 h. 10. 25 ant m 1612.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 94r (upper right part of page)

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CASE40424: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Magdalen Dickins (PERSON29806)

Question asked by the patient on 24 September 1612 at 12:30

RN Mres Maudlin Dickings of mepsell 3 miles beyond Amptill. 23 y. sept 24 h. 30 p m 1612.

for her hed

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 409, f. 175r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE46619: Horary consultation concerning Warren [Napier] (PERSON16834)

Question asked by the patient on 13 May 1618 at 06:00

RN my sister sent to me yt she was now more tormented in her hed then ever before may 13. h. 6. ant m 1618.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 201, f. 97r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE47007: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Hall [Purrier] (PERSON12490)

Question asked by the patient on 4 July 1618 at 08:15

RN Elis Hall of Newp. 18. y Iuly 4. h {sic} hor. 8. 15 p|a|nt m. 1618 a filthy mudgold water. every day for a weeke cōpl of her head.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 167r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE50013: Horary consultation concerning Mary Cunningham (PERSON29595)

Question asked by the patient on 4 December 1619 at 09:20

RN Mary Coninghā of Newport 35 y. Decēb. 4. h {sic} hor 9. 20 ant m 1619 cōpl of her head

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 70v (upper right part of page)

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CASE23415: Horary consultation concerning Alice Plater (PERSON34364)

Question asked by the patient on 23 May 1614 at 10:25

RN Alce Plater of Mentmore 14 y may 23. h. 10. 25 ant m 1614. miserablely payned in her hed. was let blood in her hed & foote.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 4r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE25000: Horary consultation concerning Goody Agnes Fippes (PERSON11741)

Question asked by the patient on 11 June 1610 at 11:00

RN Agnys Phyps of Dollington 40 y Iune 11 h. 11. ant m 16i0 had ye kings evyll cured hed ill

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 63v (upper left part of page)

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CASE25553: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Ursula Major (PERSON32897)

Question asked by the patient on 23 October 1610 at 11:00

RN mres Vrsula Maior of Cowly 14 y octob. 23 h. 11. ant m 16i0 hed breaketh out very mutch.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 239, f. 146v (upper left part of page)

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CASE37386: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Bridget (PERSON27155)

Question asked by the patient on 12 April 1611 at 07:00

RN Mres Bridget young Mres Throckmortons gentlewomā of Weston 23 y Apr 12. h. 7. ant m 1611. greene sicknes hed

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 334, f. 61r (bottom part of page)

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CASE38498: Horary consultation concerning Alice Knight (PERSON32396)

Question asked by the patient on 28 July 1611 at 07:00

RN Alce knight of wooften a m{ayd} dwelleth wth Mr Huish 28 {y} Iuly 2|3|0. . h. 7. ant m. 1611 cōplayneth of her hed & neck ever sinc satte{r}day was sēnet

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 140v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE39192: Horary consultation concerning Goody Alice Randall (PERSON24996)

Question asked by the patient on 13 February 1612 at 11:00

RN Alce Randell of Tinsweeke. 2|3|8 y feb. 13 h. 11. ant m 1612 hed ill 13 yeres but of late worse

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 236v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE39213: Horary consultation concerning Goody Alice Head (PERSON31555)

Question asked by the patient on 16 February 1612 at 15:45

RN Goody Hed of Bechāpton febr. 16. h. 3. 45 p m. 1612. hed ill.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 240v (bottom part of page)

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CASE39665: Horary consultation concerning Millicent Norman (PERSON33714)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1612 at 17:30

RN Iames Normā of B{letch}ley.

millecent Normā of Bletchley 15 y Ap{r 18}{sic} hor. 5. 30 p m 1612. belly & he{ad} yet voydeth no worm{es}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 60v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE39820: Horary consultation concerning Mary Gibbs (PERSON30859)

Question asked by the patient on 3 May 1612 at 18:20

RN may {sic} Gibs her sister mayed {sic} 36 y may 3 h. 6. 20 p m 1612 hed ill

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 83v (bottom left 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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CASE43963: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dorothy Duncombe (PERSON29984)

Question asked by the patient on 30 September 1616 at 09:15

RN Mres Dorothy Duncōbe 18 y sept 30 . h. 9. 15 ant m. 16i6 hed ill

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 5r (bottom right 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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CASE44268: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Bartholomew [Isaac] (PERSON27818)

Question asked by the patient on 25 January 1617 at 09:38

RN Mres Isaac a baker{s} wife in Oxford Iun 25. h {sic} hor 9. {4}|3|8 ant m 1617. |for her squint looking hed ill by fits|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 198, f. 59r (upper right part of page)

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CASE45139: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Alway (PERSON27362)

Question asked by Mrs Dorothy Uvedale [Smith] [Alway] (PERSON16664) on 13 June 1617 at 10:00

RN Mres Alwey for her litle daughter \An 9 y/ yt hath ye scurfe on her hed Iune 13. h. 10 ant m 1617

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 10r (upper 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?f31-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck%3A%3AHead;f32-querent-sex=Female;f33-date=1610-1619, accessed 31 March 2025.