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CASE12442: Horary consultation concerning Alice Houghton (PERSON12913) and Christopher Houghton (PERSON12900)

Question asked by Alice Houghton (PERSON12913) and Christopher Houghton (PERSON12900) on 12 May 1599 at 10:30

RN Christopher Hotton. 39. cōplayneth first of his Chest. & nowe of his head. may the 12 die . 10. 30 m ant m 1599

her Alce hotton. 33. yeres her {sic} payned in the pit of they {sic} bellye. feeleth a thing round in her belly as a dish.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 160r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12544: Horary consultation concerning Goody Agnes Fisher (PERSON11768)

Question asked by the patient on 2 June 1599 at 12:00

RN Goody Fisher of Eaton 30 y for her hed. Iune 2. die . 12. 1599.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 178v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12862: Horary consultation concerning Mr Francis Emerson (PERSON11571)

Question asked by the patient on 28 November 1599 at 12:00

RN Mr Frauncis Emmerson 33. for his head & the windines therof. november. 28. die h. 12. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 231v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12498: Horary consultation concerning Hugh Williams (PERSON17171)

Question asked by the patient on 22 May 1599 at 18:45

RN Hugh Williams Mr Staffords man 30. y. for his Chest & hed. may the 22 die h. 6. 45. p m. 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 170r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12421: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Woodland (PERSON17347)

Question asked by the patient on 10 May 1599 at 07:15

RN Rich: Woodland of filgrave 35. y. sick this yesterd was sennet cannot rest any waye. hed at first taking goeth to groūd onc in 4 days. may the 10 die . h. 7. 15. mi. ant m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 156v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE13504: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 6 May 1598 at 10:15

RN Rich. Na capitis dolore vnde efficitr 1598. maij 6. die . h. 10. 15

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 178r (upper part of page)

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CASE11858: Nativity for John Bynion (PERSON10274)

Question asked by Mr Lawrence Bynion (PERSON10276) on 8 December 1598 at 09:45

RN Iohn Bynion natus 1595. die 29 septēb. h 2. 30. ni. {sic} p m. 1595. troubled exceedingly wth hed ache. & will eate but litle.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 63v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11955: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy Archer (PERSON9202)

Question asked by the patient on 21 February 1599 at 09:45

RN Dorothy Archer of Gothurst about 36. yeres a meaden sent her sister to me for her disease payned hed feb. 2i die h. 9. 45. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 80v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE11962: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Nicholas Church (PERSON10517)

Question asked by the patient no earlier than 22 February 1599

RN Nicholas Churche for him selfe a gret payne in his hed & hart a highe coloured man. good water.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 81v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12262: Horary consultation concerning Mr Francis Emerson (PERSON11571)

Question asked by the patient on 21 April 1599 at 11:45

RN Fraincis Emmerson troubled wth head ach & mutch sweating came to me this 21 of Ap. die . 11. 45 mi ant m. 1599.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 130v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12271: Horary consultation concerning Goody Joan Malins (PERSON13903)

Question asked by the patient on 21 April 1599 at 18:00

RN Ione Malins cōplayneth of her hed back & every where. 2i Apr. die . h. 6. p m 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 132v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12392: Horary consultation concerning Mary Clark (PERSON10628)

Question asked by the patient on 6 May 1599 at 12:45

RN Mary Clarke of Launden. 30. vnmarid servant to Stonebanck of Emmerten for her infirmitye may 6 die h. 12. 45. 1599. for her harte & hed.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 152r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE12644: Horary consultation concerning Harry Johnson (PERSON13229)

Question asked by the patient on 5 September 1599 at 08:30

RN Harry Iaunson of Buckinggham {sic} at the signe of the cock 30 y. Sept 5 die h. 8. 30 ant m 1599. sick a weeke head & backe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 194v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12851: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Norman (PERSON14492)

Question asked by the patient on 26 November 1599 at 12:15

RN Agnes Norman 30 of Winslow for a payne in her hed & teethe. novemb. 26 die h. 12. 15 p {sic} 1599

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 229v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12927: Horary consultation concerning Jane Quea (PERSON15131)

Question asked by the patient on 31 December 1599 at 11:00

RN Rich Iane Que of hanslop. 35. y. sick. in her head & stomacke. in her head exceedingly. Decēb. 31 die h. 11. ant m. 1599 /had no child nevr since marid.\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 244v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE13517: Decumbiture for Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient between 19 May 1598 and 16 July 1598

RN R. N. quærit morbu et morbi causa. 1598. maij 19. die h. 4 intr 4 et 5. 3 et 4ta ant merid. cap et lubis.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 190v (upper part of page)

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CASE11693: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Miller (PERSON14177)

Question asked by the patient on 16 September 1598 at 09:55

RN An Miller of Newport. 30 yeres old married to a husband yt maketh leape enquireth a remedy for her disease Septemb. 16 die . h. 9. 55 ant. m. 1598. hath bene very sick this fortnight & keepeth her bed. 1598 & cannot stir but as she is helpen. a longe scouring and a palsy white water a bad hed.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 29v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11776: Horary consultation concerning Anne Goodridge (PERSON12274)

Question asked by the patient on 2 November 1598 at 15:30

RN An Goodrick of Lathbury 32. hed & neck pricking left side her hed was gyddye. shee had a child 9 month a goe troubled wth a gydy hed. Novemb 2. die . h. 3. 30.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 47r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11856: Horary consultation concerning John Bynion (PERSON10274)

Question asked by Mr Lawrence Bynion (PERSON10276) on 8 December 1598 at 09:45

RN Iohn Bynion of Wouson magna 3 yeres old vppō Miklemas last day last in the after noone betwixt 2 & 3. p m. pater quærit filio male se habet capite pectore water very white s face pale leane bodyed sick ever sinc he was borne a quartr old full of bleache Decēb. 8. die h. 9. 45 ant m. 1598

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 63r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12107: Horary consultation concerning Sybil Assaby (PERSON9291)

Question asked by the patient on 20 March 1599 at 14:00

RN Sybill Assaby of Olny 34 yeres old. troubled wth a thing yt riseth in her throote greater at the full of the moone thē ells. leek a crembe of led troubleth her hed. & rūneth. March 20 die h. 2. 1599. troubled in her chest.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 106v (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?f40-querent-age-band=030-039;f42-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck%3A%3AHead;f43-date=1590-1599, accessed 3 April 2025.