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CASE10592: Horary consultation concerning Conny (PERSON10803)

Question asked by Mrs Mary Conny (PERSON10817) on 17 May 1600 between 06:00 and 08:00

RN Mres {illeg}|C|ony sent for her child of a moneth old stuft in Chest & leekly to dye.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 71v (middle left part of page)

Mrs Mary Conny (PERSON10817)Conny (PERSON10803)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Chest)

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE79968: Horary consultation concerning Spicer (PERSON62784)

Question asked by Dr Richard Spicer (PERSON35639) on 19 June 1624 at 13:40

RN D Spicer for his wife mayrd {sic} halfe a yere greate bellyed nescit an sit gravida ma|Iun|e 19 h {sic}. hor. 1. 40 p m 1624 /nescit an sit gravida\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 240, f. 57r (upper left part of page)

Dr Richard Spicer (PERSON35639)Spicer (PERSON62784)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Belly)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)

Sex, family and generation (Pregnancy)

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

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CASE57445: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy Denton (PERSON47809)

Question asked by William Gadstone (PERSON23344) on 29 November 1623 at 09:00

RN will for my mayd Doll for her sore stitch vnder her syde noveb 29 h {sic} hor 9 ant m 1623 /blood\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 32v (upper left part of page)

William Gadstone (PERSON23344)Dorothy Denton (PERSON47809)

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

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

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

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

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CASE57937: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Frances Latch [Little Frances] (PERSON53383)

Question asked by Mr John Latch [Hatch] (PERSON53382) on 18 March 1624 at 17:30

RN Mr Latch the Lady Iennings husb. march 18 ♃ h 5. 30 p m 1624 the child held wth the dead palsye hath litle or no motion or doth move the arme or leg of the syde affected yet better god be thancked then before

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 113r (upper right part of page)

Mr John Latch [Hatch] (PERSON53382)Mrs Frances Latch [Little Frances] (PERSON53383)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Lame, numb or paralysed (Palsy)

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

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

Medical >Treatment (Treatment follow-upRequesting treatment)

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

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CASE12477: Horary consultation concerning Roger Riecross (PERSON15330) and Mary Riecross (PERSON15332)

Question asked by Roger Riecross (PERSON15330) on 17 May 1599 at 12:30

RN Rogar Riecrose of Stonystratford. 30. y. fore a sore eye {illeg} {sic} bloodshoten. & hed payned & troubled wth the winde. may the 17. die ♃. h. 12. 30 1599. hot & scaldeth in his hed. & eye./

[Astrological Chart]

Mary Riecross of Stonystratford 6 yeres cōplayneth of her belly sick this 12 moneth.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 166r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

Roger Riecross (PERSON15330)Mary Riecross (PERSON15332)

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

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Eye troubles (Bloodshot)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Wind (Wind)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Belly)

Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)

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

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?f44-patient-consent=Not%20specified;f45-querent-age-band=030-039%3A%3A30;f46-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso, accessed 18 April 2025.

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