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CASE6767: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth [Isabel] Bacon (PERSON589)

Question asked by the patient on 20 February 1600 at 18:00

SF Elizab. \Isabell/ Bacon of 47 years 1600 20 feb. ☿ p m’ at 6. p m’ {sic} to knowe. wher ever she shall Recour the pane of her head. & wher yt shalbe by the grace of god to cuer her

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 236, f. 28r (bottom right part of page)

Mrs Elizabeth [Isabel] Bacon (PERSON589)

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

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

Medical >Current state (Curable)

Practitioner: Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE9437: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON8824)

Question asked by Rowland Yates (PERSON8127) on 21 June 1601 at 09:00

SF Rowland yate of basingstoke 1601 21 Iun ☉ an m’ at 9. for the maid of 20 yers that hath the leprosy in her head

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 411, f. 106r (bottom right part of page)

Rowland Yates (PERSON8127)Anonymous (PERSON8824)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lesions and abscesses (Leprosy)

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

Practitioner: Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824) Judgment

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?f33-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f35-hands=Dr%20Simon%20Forman;f36-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck%3A%3AHead, accessed 23 February 2025.

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