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CASE11769: Nativity for Cooper (PERSON10902)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17621) between 29 October 1598 at 16:45 and 30 October 1598 at 12:00

RN Cooers {sic} Daughter borne wth a hare lip. Octob. 7. die . 6 in ante. about 5. 30.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 45v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12119: Horary consultation concerning Phyllis Pedder (PERSON14829)

Question asked by Pedder (PERSON14823) on 21 March 1599 at 14:30

RN Phyllis Pedder of Potters Perry of a 11 yeres old. sick on mūday first. then teeethe {sic} hed hart. cannot speak. came to speachles ever sinc noone. her brothr came for her. Martij 2i. die . h. 2. 30. p m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 108r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE12243: Horary consultation concerning Anne Sammon (PERSON15566)

Question asked by Sammon (PERSON15562) on 19 April 1599 at 08:12

RN An Samon of Betchington Mill. 43. sick ever sinc tuesday was sennet. sent by her husband this 19 of Aprill die . h. 8. 12. mi ant m: 1599. cōplayneth of her stomack thenc goeth into her teethe. & so into her hed. her youngest Child. halfe a ye{re} old.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 126v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12248: Horary consultation concerning Robert Lane (PERSON13560)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18733) on 19 April 1599 at 12:45

RN Robart Lane 3 yeres old of Shenly s {sic} cōplayneth of hed. Ap. 19. die . h. 12. 45. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 127v (upper right, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE13356: Horary consultation concerning Goody Cowly (PERSON10993)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17834) on 13 September 1597 at 07:19

RN Me{illeg} Marg. Cowlys Daughtr 1597 Sept 13. die h. 7. 19. mi. ant merid. complayneth of her head neck & stomack & harte & when shee is troubled therwith wth watrish pangs & casteth vp what shee taketh on a month

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 69r (upper part of page)

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CASE11660: Horary consultation concerning William Pipkin (PERSON14968)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17603) on 30 August 1598 at 17:07

RN Will: Pipkin 6 yeres old at Miklemas payned in the back & neck & head & belly & legs quærit causā eius remediū refuseth his meate Aug 30. die h. p m. 5. 7. m.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 23r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11688: Nativity for Cowly (PERSON10981)

Question asked by Agnes Cowly (PERSON10996) on 14 September 1598 at 14:12

RN Goody A{i}g

Agnes Cowly was Delivered vppon weddensday morning {sic} of a little boy tuesday night. Sept 12 of Sept. of a boy who is tounge tyed. shee sent her sister to me to knowe where the signe is yt her boyes this 14 of Sept. die b at h. 2. p 12. m. f|p|ost m fortassis vt linguā nervū abscinderet. 1598 hic puer natus nocte 10. 30. m. natus Setemb. {sic} 12. die h. 10. 30. 1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘nativitas pueris.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 28v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11689: Horary consultation concerning Cowly (PERSON10981)

Question asked by Agnes Cowly (PERSON10996) on 14 September 1598 at 14:12

RN An vtile erat linguam eius abscindere. 14 Sept die . h. 2. 12. m. 159{8}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 28v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11741: Horary consultation concerning Smith (PERSON15932)

Question asked by Anthony Smith (PERSON15872) on 10 October 1598 at 11:20

RN Anthony Smith for his sons Daughter 4 yeres old very exceeding sleepy can eat nothing keepeth her bed looketh pale. cōplayneth of her hed & her mouth sore & cannot swallowe. Octob. 10|1| die  {sic}. 11. 25|0|. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 41v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11763: Horary consultation concerning Amy Shelton [Ashby] (PERSON15745)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON8889) on 27 October 1598 at 10:30

RN Amy Asby well amended sinc yesterdaye. 27 of Octob. die rursus quærit s {sic} quid sit capiti conveniens. h. 10. 30. 1598. maritus eius. nunc asportavit aquā1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘hed & backe’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 44v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12203: Horary consultation concerning John Ellis (PERSON11531)

Question asked by Ellis (PERSON11537) on 3 April 1599 at 11:10

RN Iohn Ellys of Gothurst borne the 7 of feb. die betwixt 5.{sic} 4 & 5 ant m. 1599 a child wondrfully cōsum{ed} in body & face. mothr came wth him Apr. 3. die 11. 10. m ant m. 1599.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 120v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12419: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Macum [Winkles] (PERSON17273)

Question asked by Goodman Macum (PERSON13868) on 10 May 1599 at 06:45

RN Mr Machū for his daughter. troubled in her hed. & backe. May the 10. die h. 6. 45 ant m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

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

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CASE26039: Horary consultation concerning Susan Blundell (PERSON9824)

Question asked by Mrs Catherine Blundell [Budoxhed] [Butshed] [Mrs Blundell [the elder]] (PERSON9819) on 20 January 1598 at 13:45

RN Mres Blundell sent to me to come to Her daughter Susan about 12 yeres old who layd speechles for a weeke & after ward spak a worde or two. who h is troubled day & night wth diverse fitt & hath falleth often & nowe hath no vse of hed necke legs hand or {sic} an but only of her eyes & yet eateth & hath a good colour. 1598 Ian die 20. die h: post merid. 1. 45.

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

mater filia Susan Blund: Ian. 20 die h post merid 1. 45. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 7r, f. 8v, f. 6r (f. 7r upper, f. 8v upper, and f. 6r upper left)

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CASE11994: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Rigot (PERSON15334)

Question asked by Cowly (PERSON10985) on 27 February 1599 at 08:20

RN Elisabeth Rigot 18 y. servant to Cowly the Butcher sick this fortnight cōplayneth most of her hed keepeth her bed ever sinc satterday her master sent wthout her privity the 27 of feb. die h. 8. 20 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 88v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12082: Horary consultation concerning Richard Gardner (PERSON12046)

Question asked by John Farnwell (PERSON11655) on 15 March 1599 at 07:00

RN Iohn farnwell of Woulverton 15. of March Rich an Rich Gardener will live or die of the wounde in the throote Marc|t|ij 15. die h. 6|7|. ant m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 103r (upper left part of page)

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CASE3098: Horary consultation concerning Margery Delahay [Standidge] (PERSON2282)

Question asked by Mr Robert Delahay (PERSON2280) on 24 January 1598 at 09:15

SF Mariery Delahai 30 years. 1598 the 24 Iani’ an’ m’ at 15 p 9 vtrun’ {sic} infirt’ {sic} Del capute sit curabilis nc nō the husband for the wif

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 226, f. 293r (upper left part of page)

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CASE11770: Horary consultation concerning Alice Knight (PERSON13474)

Question asked by Goody Balle (PERSON9397) on 30 October 1598 at 12:00

RN \Alce Knight./ Baal Goody Baal for Rogar Knights wif of Newport Lathbury 40 yeres old Alce Knight in childbed this month. not hart sicke but taken wth a shivering in the bottome of her bodye & so cometh vpwards yt shee cannot hold still her mouthe shee doth shiver exceedingly it holdeth all day & night. wth some litle intermission. nor|t| hart sick nor any other where but wth yt shivering not churched. Octob. 30. die . h. 12. 1598. her teeth chatter in her hed.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 46r (upper left part of page)

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CASE11803: Horary consultation concerning William Blea (PERSON9790)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17630) on 15 November 1598 at 10:30

RN Will Blea for his startling scriking. frighting & cannot take any rest Novemb. 15 die h 10 30. m. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

It tooke him. the 7 of novemb die in the morning a litle before daye.

cōplayneth as well as he can of his chest belly & throote.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 52v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE11851: Horary consultation concerning Judith [Juditha] Anslowe (PERSON9192)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON8942) on 7 December 1598 at 14:00

RN Iudith Anslye for her payn in the hed & stomack & ch loketh very yallowe & all by cause her courses have h {sic} bene stopped on her Decēb. 7. die . h. 2. p m. 1598. mater filia.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 62v (upper left 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)

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?f41-date=1590-1599;f42-patient-consent=Not%20specified;f43-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck, accessed 15 April 2025.