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CASE29355: Horary consultation concerning Dr John Smith [Young Mr John Smith] (PERSON20800)

Question asked by the patient on 29 June 1605 at 17:45

RN Mr Iohn Smith of Great brickhill sent me a letter Iune 29. || 5. 45 p m 1605. /itch more, hed gydye\

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 140r (upper right part of page)

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CASE28999: Horary consultation concerning Goody Cowly (PERSON19397)

Question asked by the patient on 12 May 1605 at 14:45

RN Goody Cowly of our towne for a miserable hed ache yt it pricketh & tormēteth cānot tune {sic} it maij 12 h. 2. 45 p m 1605.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 96v (upper left part of page)

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CASE30981: Horary consultation concerning Goodman George Bilbey (PERSON22107)

Question asked by the patient on 27 March 1607 at 11:39

RN Goodmā \George./ Bilby of Densanger 24 y a batcheler. march 27. h. 11. 39 a|p|nt {sic} m 1607 payned in his hed a moneth & cānot rest

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 127r (upper right part of page)

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CASE32474: Horary consultation concerning Goody Margaret Linsecom (PERSON13729)

Question asked by the patient on 26 December 1607 at 09:39

RN Goody linsecū of Stony stratford 40 y Decēb. 26 hor. 9. 39. ant m. 1607. wonderfully payned in her hed a longe tyme very gydye.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 327v (upper left part of page)

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CASE33399: Horary consultation concerning Anne Willis (PERSON26086)

Question asked by the patient on 22 April 1608 at 08:50

GJ Anne Willis of whaddon 20 y Apr: 22 ho 8. 50 a m 1608

In extreeme payne of her head. vomits think her self to be wth Childe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 110v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE18021: Horary consultation concerning Abigail Carrington (PERSON10341)

Question asked by the patient on 1 October 1602 at 10:35

RN Abigayle Charington 20 y. of {H} {sic} Chalton in ye parish of of {sic} Tyrrington a twelfemoneth maryed. Octob. 1. hor. 10. 35. ant m. 1602 troubled wth a rotten cough this 3 yeres. payned in her head

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 213v (upper left part of page)

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CASE19658: Horary consultation concerning Edmond [Edward] Dunkly (PERSON11416)

Question asked by Dunkly (PERSON11418) on 20 July 1601 at 13:15

RN Edward Dunkley of newporte. 30 y. Iuly 20. hor. 1. 15 p m. 160i vxor sine consensu1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a swymming in his head & a swounding’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 157r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE16631: Horary consultation concerning Goodwife Charity Ashburnor [Ashbourne] [Ashburton] (PERSON9240)

Question asked by the patient on 15 March 1602 at 06:15

RN Goody Asburton of or Towne. 40 y. martij 15 hor. 6. 15 ant m 1602. light headed cānot sleepe.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 3v (upper left part of page)

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CASE13894: Horary consultation concerning Mr Francis Wells (PERSON27199)

Question asked by the patient on 6 July 1603 at 11:00

RN fraincis wels of the Heath 4{illeg}|4| y Iuly. 6 hor. 11. ant m 1603. extremo capitis dolore qui facit vomere./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 197, f. 60r (upper left part of page)

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CASE11284: Horary consultation concerning Richard Armfield (PERSON9223)

Question asked by the patient on 15 September 1600 between 08:20 and 09:00

RN Rich Armefild. of lathbury for his gydines of his head & myst of eyes

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 176r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE19737: Horary consultation concerning George Spenser (PERSON16044)

Question asked by the patient on 5 August 1601 at 09:00

RN George Spencer of Lechamsteede 70 y Aug. 5. hor 9. ant m. 1601.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘head payned mightely.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 169v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE19798: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Draper (PERSON11375)

Question asked by the patient on 15 August 1601 at 12:00

RN Elisabeth Dra of Olny for a sore in her br{illeg}|owe| yt hath a great hole in it Aug 15 h {sic} hor 12. 160i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 181r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE27535: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Beard (PERSON18997)

Question asked by the patient on 12 June 1606 at 09:45

RN Agnys Beard of Raunson 58 y Iune 12 h. 9. 45 ant m 1606

wonderfully payned in her hed.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 174v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE30560: Horary consultation concerning Anne Goodridge (PERSON12274)

Question asked by the patient on 2 February 1607 at 09:30

RN Ag An Goodred of lathb. 40 y feb. 2. h. 9. 30 ant m. 1607 hed ach.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 66v (upper right part of page)

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CASE32459: Horary consultation concerning Goody Pen (PERSON24880)

Question asked by the patient on 22 December 1607 at 13:45

RN At this tyme a greene womā newly delivered sent for her hed cānot sleepe I think goody Pen.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 325r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE32767: Horary consultation concerning Mr Towly (PERSON25773)

Question asked by the patient on 11 February 1608 at 10:00

RN Mr Towly lady Dormers gentlemā. 29 y feb. 11. h. 10 ant m. 16081

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘extreme hed ache’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 26v (upper left part of page)

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CASE32772: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Raunce (PERSON15154)

Question asked by the patient on 12 February 1608 at 14:25

RN Agnys {f} {sic} Raunce of newp. 39 y feb. 12 h. 2. 25. p m 1608.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘hed full of ache’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 27v (upper right part of page)

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CASE33056: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Kilpine (PERSON24026)

Question asked by the patient on 16 March 1608 at 10:00

RN Elis Kylpyn of Hardmead turne ever the next leafe forward. hed extremly payned cā take no rest for it.

Elis Kilpyn of Hardmead. 20 y maryed a yere & a quartr. march. 16 h. 10 ant m 1608.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, ff. 68v-69r (f. 68v bottom left, f. 69r bottom right, and f. 69r bottom left)

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CASE33294: Horary consultation concerning Sir John Curson (PERSON19431)

Question asked by the patient on 11 April 1608 at 11:20

RN S{illeg}|r| Iohn Curson Apr 11. h. 11. 20 ant. m 1608. hed {ba} rheume

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 99v (upper right part of page)

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CASE34157: Horary consultation concerning Goodwife Elizabeth Frinke (PERSON11973)

Question asked by the patient on 24 September 1608 at 11:15

GJ Goodwife Frinke for a payne in her head eodē tempore

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 213v (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?f35-date=1600-1609;f37-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f38-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck%3A%3AHead, accessed 1 April 2025.