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CASE71530: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Priscilla Barnes (PERSON43588)

Question asked by the patient on 12 March 1631 at 13:00

RN Mres prscilla Barnes. 25. y mayed {sic} a weeke after Miklemas b march 12. h {sic} hor. 1. p m 163i.

a good vryne but thin

hed & back a bout a fortnight a bad stomack & weake troubled wth many heates & red pimples

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 163 (upper left part of page)

Mrs Priscilla Barnes (PERSON43588)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Back Stomach)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (Weak)

Medical >Parts of the body >Whole body (Skin)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE74309: Horary consultation concerning Richard Dobs (PERSON47917)

Question asked by the patient on 13 April 1632 at 13:00

RN Rich Dobs of Bozeat 44. y the Surg brother. a batch Ap 13 ♀ h 1. p m 1632 |head & back & stomack|

a fortnight hath had the malig feaver every about 3 \7/ in the after noone1

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘malig fevers’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 76 (upper left part of page)

Richard Dobs (PERSON47917)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Back Stomach)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Fevers, chills and sweating (Malignant fever)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE55500: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Pendleton (PERSON56535)

Question asked by the patient on 17 January 1623 at 14:38

RN Mres Mary Pendleton Mr Hatches wifes syster left syde back chest & belly griped 21 y Ian 17. ♀ h. 2. 38 p m 1622|3|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 157r (upper left part of page)

Mrs Mary Pendleton (PERSON56535)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Side(s)Back ChestBelly)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Griping)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE52359: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Sibly (PERSON58719)

Question asked by the patient on 30 April 1621 at 10:45

RN Agnys Sibley servant to Mr Sybley of Studdā 31 y Ap 30 ☾ h. 10. 45 ant m. 1621 was sent armes back sydes belly shooting vp & downe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 124v (upper right part of page)

Agnes Sibly (PERSON58719)

Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (Arms)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Back Side(s)Belly)

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE51854: Horary consultation concerning Jane White (PERSON61655)

Question asked by the patient on 21 December 1620 at 11:40

RN Iane White of Groundon 34. y Decēb. 21 ♃ h. 11. 40 ant m. 1620.

head back hart armes & all othr places

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 21r (upper left part of page)

Jane White (PERSON61655)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Back Heart)

Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (Arms)

Medical >Parts of the body >Whole body (Everywhere)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE44020: Horary consultation concerning Henry Savage (PERSON35106)

Question asked by the patient on 31 October 1616 at 08:00

RN Henry Savage of kempson 21 octob 31. ♃ h. 8. ant m. 16i6 |hed & back now every where| /a great cough\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 14r (upper right part of page)

Henry Savage (PERSON35106)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Back )

Medical >Parts of the body >Whole body (Everywhere)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Cough)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Outcome(s)Astrological Chart Patient’s death recorded

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CASE49286: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Richardson (PERSON34737)

Question asked by Robert Richardson (PERSON34719) on 20 July 1619 at 11:00

RN Rob. Richardson at Sandy for his Daughter Elis Richadson 40 y Iuly 20 ♂ h. 2. 40 p {illeg} 10. 40 ant m 1619 |h. 11 ant m 1619|

in her body & then her backe & chest & casteth all yt she taketh almost a quarter of a yere /{vnnared} {sic}.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 110v (bottom left part of page)

Robert Richardson (PERSON34719)Elizabeth Richardson (PERSON34737)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (TorsoBack Chest)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Nausea and vomiting (Nausea phlegm)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Previous consultation(s)Angelic consultationAstrological Chart

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CASE50937: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Bradley (PERSON22203)

Question asked by the patient on 27 May 1620 at 08:30

RN Elis⸫ Bradly of Soulbery. 30 y may 27 h {sic}. hor 8. 30 ant m 1620 hart back & belly payned more then heretofore & suckleth my lady Lovets child nescit an sit gravida

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 52r (upper right part of page)

Elizabeth Bradley (PERSON22203)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (HeartBack Belly)

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE27165: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Reynolds (PERSON20611)

Question asked by the patient on 16 April 1606 at 10:50

RN Thomas Raynolds of Tyddington 60|3| y Apr 16. ☿ h. 10. 50 ant m 1606 |stitche right syde back harte. cough|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 111r (upper right part of page)

Thomas Reynolds (PERSON20611)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Stitch)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Side(s)Back Heart)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Cough)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment

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CASE36504: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Richard Smarte (PERSON25405)

Question asked by the patient on 8 September 1609 at 10:38

RN Goodmā Smart of Stony stratford 30|27| \27/ y Septēb. 8 ♀ h. 10. 38 ant m 1609.

hed light sight dazeled backe bones. brought an Aguish water./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 153v (upper right part of page)

Goodman Richard Smarte (PERSON25405)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (Dizziness)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Back )

Medical >Parts of the body >Whole body (Bones)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment

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CASE19521: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Catherine Blundell [Budoxhed] [Butshed] [Mrs Blundell [the elder]] (PERSON9819)

Question asked by the patient on 5 July 1601 at 17:30

RN Mres Blundell 50 y. Iuly 5 die ☉ hor. hor. {sic} 5. 30. post m. 160i1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘full of aches armes backe hart syd’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 135v (upper right part of page)

Mrs Catherine Blundell [Budoxhed] [Butshed] [Mrs Blundell [the elder]] (PERSON9819)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (Arms)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Back HeartSide(s))

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE20990: Horary consultation concerning Goody Margaret Scrivener (PERSON15681)

Question asked by the patient on 9 April 1604 at 10:25

RN Margaret Scrivenour {of} yardly Gubbyn 46 y {A}pr. 9. ☾ hor. 10. 25. ant m. 1604 /hed back legs.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 70r (upper left part of page)

Goody Margaret Scrivener (PERSON15681)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Back )

Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (Legs)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Haunted)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE31459: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Partin (PERSON24819)

Question asked by the patient on 16 May 1607 at 11:15

W Annis Parten y. 24 her mayd at the same tyme: Shee complayneth of her head, back, & limes wth much payne in them all⸫

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 190r (bottom right part of page)

Agnes [Anne] Partin (PERSON24819)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Back )

Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (Limbs)

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

Practitioner: Mr Willoughby (PERSON21200) Treatment Outcome(s)

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CASE31766: Horary consultation concerning Alice Beauchamp (PERSON19003)

Question asked by the patient on 24 June 1607 at 09:00

RN Alce Bechamp of Cosgrave 28. y Iune 24 ☿ h. 9 ant m. 1607. hart back & belly a great burning

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 231v (upper right part of page)

Alice Beauchamp (PERSON19003)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (HeartBack Belly)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Burning and inflamed (Burning)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE17697: Horary consultation concerning Bridget Parrot (PERSON14722)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18285) on 10 August 1602 at 13:15

RN Bridget Parret of Stony stratford 9 y. Aug. 10 ♂ hor. 1. 15. p m. 1602. troubled wth kernels vnder her cheeke backe & belly this twelmoneth.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 170v (upper right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON18285)Bridget Parrot (PERSON14722)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) (Lumps)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Back Belly)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE18579: Horary consultation concerning Avis (PERSON8974)

Question asked by the patient on 25 January 1603 at 13:15

RN Avys yt dwelleth wth goody Normā of Stonystratford 18 y Ian 25 ♂ hor 1. 15. p m 1603 {sic} 1603. very shortwynded /stomacke. backe head & harte\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 290v (bottom right part of page)

Avis (PERSON8974)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Short winded)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (StomachBack Heart)

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment

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CASE18356: Horary consultation concerning Goody Elizabeth Miller (PERSON14184)

Question asked by the patient on 6 December 1602 at 13:15

RN Goody Miller of our towne. 50 y. Decēb. 6 ☾ hor 1. 15. p m. 1602. a stitch & gryping over her syde & back & belly

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 260v (upper right part of page)

Goody Elizabeth Miller (PERSON14184)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Gripings, gnawings and stitches (StitchGriping)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Side(s)Back Belly)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Astrological Chart

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CASE16137: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth [Isabel] Buckstone (PERSON10146)

Question asked by the patient on 6 February 1604 at 13:30

GJ Isabell Buckstone of Lillingstone Febr: 6. ☾ ho. 1. 30 p. m 1604 A payne in her brest, backe and thighes

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 191Av (bottom left part of page)

Elizabeth [Isabel] Buckstone (PERSON10146)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (ChestBack )

Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (Thighs)

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) Treatment

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CASE16372: Horary consultation concerning Richard Buckmaster (PERSON10141)

Question asked by the patient on 24 September 1604 at 14:15

RN Rich Buckmaster of Eaton 49 y septemb 24 ☾ hor. 2. 15 p m 1604. had lost a horse. h eyes red. backe loynes. hyps.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 216v (upper left part of page)

Richard Buckmaster (PERSON10141)

Personal affairs (Loss and theft)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Back Loins)

Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (Hips)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment

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CASE10371: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Susan Andrews (PERSON9163) and Goody Margaret Scot [Old Goody Scot] (PERSON15663)

Question asked by Mrs Susan Andrews (PERSON9163) and Goody Margaret Scot [Old Goody Scot] (PERSON15663) on 18 April 1600 at 14:00

RN Mres Androwes of broughton for her whites Ap. 18 die ♀ h. 2. p m. 1600 Whitꝭ

Margret Scot of brogston {sic} head back harte.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 44r (bottom right part of page)

Mrs Susan Andrews (PERSON9163)Goody Margaret Scot [Old Goody Scot] (PERSON15663)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Whites, the)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Back Heart)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment

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?f4-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso%3A%3ABack;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body;startDoc=101, accessed 14 January 2025.

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