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CASE32795: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Blenkinsop (PERSON22142)

Question asked by the patient on 15 February 1608 at 12:00

RN An blankinsop of Litle Horwood 58 y. feb. 15. ☾ h. 12 1608. 3 weekes ill left syde chest & syde of her belly & in the shoulders

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 31v (upper left part of page)

Mrs Anne Blenkinsop (PERSON22142)

Medical >Illness (general) (Illness)

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

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

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

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CASE32717: Horary consultation concerning Richard Atwell (PERSON21907)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26547) on 5 February 1608 at 11:30

RN Rich Atwell of Stanbridge 3 y feb. 5 ♀ h. 11. 30 ant m 1608 the child in prsenc12

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘2 fig.’ infralinear

2 ‘child hand & leg & syde weake a yere & halfe’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 16r (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON26547)Richard Atwell (PERSON21907)

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

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

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

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CASE32776: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Adams (PERSON21771)

Question asked by the patient on 13 February 1608 at 09:45

RN Agnys Adams of Swāburne 16 y feb. 13 h {sic} hor. 9. 45 ant m 1608 hed & neck panteth like a thinge a l{illeg}|{ife}|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 28v (bottom left part of page)

Agnes Adams (PERSON21771)

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

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

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CASE32831: Horary consultation concerning Henry [Harry] Gardner (PERSON12056)

Question asked by the patient on 20 February 1608 at 09:15

RN Henry Gardner of Stadgdon 42 y feb. 20 h {sic} hor 9 \20|15|/ ant m. 1608 face high coloured & spotted./

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 36v (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

Henry [Harry] Gardner (PERSON12056)

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

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

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

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CASE33101: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Thomas Haskar (PERSON23683)

Question asked by the patient on 21 March 1608 at 11:30

RN Thomas Haskar of Shenly 40 y march. 21. ☾. h 11. 30 ant m 1608 belly & backe

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 74v (bottom right part of page)

Goodman Thomas Haskar (PERSON23683)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (BellyBack)

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

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CASE33674: Horary consultation concerning Goody Catherine Tarry (PERSON16316)

Question asked by the patient on 4 July 1608 at 10:15

RN Katheron Tarry of newporte 42 y Iuly 4. ☾ h. 10. 15 ant m 1608. |face red & pimpled|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 146r (bottom left part of page)

Goody Catherine Tarry (PERSON16316)

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

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

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

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CASE33777: Horary consultation concerning John Gledwell (PERSON23409)

Question asked by the patient on 16 July 1608 at 11:25

RN Iohn Gledwell of North Crowly 22 y a batch Iuly 16 h {sic} hor. 11. 25 ant m 1608. dwelleth wth his brothr right leg broken out wthin this 3 weekes. breaketh out every yere hath had it 5 yeres

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 162r (upper left part of page)

John Gledwell (PERSON23409)

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

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

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

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CASE32816: Horary consultation concerning Winifred Osmond (PERSON24732)

Question asked by the patient on 18 February 1608 at 09:45

RN Wynefrede Osmunde of Chichely 35|4| y feb 18 ♃ h. 9. 45. ant m 1608. necke & shoulders /cānot rest by night for payne\ nourceth a child of halfe a yere old. |cryeth wth payne & cānot bend her necke. /left arme.\|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 34v (upper left part of page)

Winifred Osmond (PERSON24732)

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

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

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

Medical  (Trauma)

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

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CASE33077: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Lambert (PERSON24101)

Question asked by the patient on 18 March 1608 at 11:00

RN Mres lanbart of Meads Morton 30 y newly mayed {sic} 3 weekes before christmas. almost 15 weekes march. 18 ♀. h. 10|1|: ant m 1608 |backe weake stomack ill & sydes.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 71v (bottom left part of page)

Mrs Lambert (PERSON24101)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (BackSide(s)Stomach)

Medical >Illness (general) (Illness)

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

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CASE33921: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Bird (PERSON22128)

Question asked by the patient on 12 August 1608 at 10:30

RN Isbell Burd of {illeg}|Wic|ken 49 y Aug. 11 {sic}. ♀ h. 10. 30 ant m 1608 full of ach in her hucklebone rūning toward her share. & bellye./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 182r (bottom right part of page)

Isabel Bird (PERSON22128)

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

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (GroinBelly)

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

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CASE32670: Horary consultation concerning Mr Haverly (PERSON12650)

Question asked by the patient on 30 January 1608 at 13:20

RN Mr Havrlay of Brodwell Ian 30 h {sic} hor. 1. 20 p m 16081

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘gout hips & feete’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 9r (upper right part of page)

Mr Haverly (PERSON12650)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Gout)

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

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

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CASE33280: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Allen (PERSON21815)

Question asked by the patient on 9 April 1608 at 10:30

RN Margaret \Allen/ \of/ Blaxely of 64 y Apr 9. ♄ hor. 10. 30 ant m 1608. hed & harte

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 98r (upper right part of page)

Margaret Allen (PERSON21815)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Heart)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

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

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CASE33539: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Burgess (PERSON22326)

Question asked by the patient on 16 June 1608 at 09:00

RN Agnys Burgis of havrsham 15 y Iune 16 ♃ h. 9 ant m 1608. betwixt the small of her backe. brused her backe & hips wth the golting of a carte./ & shooteth into divrse places. /

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 125r (upper right part of page)

Agnes Burgess (PERSON22326)

Medical  (Trauma)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) (Bruises)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Back)

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

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

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CASE33709: Horary consultation concerning John Brown (PERSON22268)

Question asked by the patient on 7 July 1608 at 11:00

RN Iohn Browne of serv. to mr Blundle of linford 40 a sheph. Iuly 7 ♃ h. 11. ant m 1608 right leg swelled/ full of red spockes.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 151r (bottom left part of page)

John Brown (PERSON22268)

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

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

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

Medical  (Trauma)

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

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CASE32643: Horary consultation concerning Mr Haverly (PERSON12650)

Question asked by the patient on 29 January 1608 at 09:00

RN Mr Havrlay of brodwell 63 y Ian 29 ♃|♀| h. 9 ant m. 1608. 1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘legs’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 5v (upper left part of page)

Mr Haverly (PERSON12650)

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

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

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CASE32718: Horary consultation concerning Goody Audrey Bricknell (PERSON22222)

Question asked by the patient on 5 February 1608 at 11:50

RN A\u/{illeg}|ry|e Britnell of Simpson 22 y feb 5. ♀. h. 11. 50 ant m 1608. |right syde payned ever sinc christmas.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 16r (bottom left part of page)

Goody Audrey Bricknell (PERSON22222)

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

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

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CASE33137: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Audrey More [Old Mrs More] (PERSON20341)

Question asked by the patient on 28 March 1608 at 10:45

RN Mres Mores of Cublington churched a moneth sinc march 28 ☾ h. 10. 45 ant m. 1608. |a greene womā.| cānot vse her legs./ & belly swelled harde. & cānot goe1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘#’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 80v (upper left part of page)

Mrs Audrey More [Old Mrs More] (PERSON20341)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Lame, numb or paralysed (Cannot walk)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Belly)

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

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

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CASE33198: Horary consultation concerning William Hudson (PERSON23886)

Question asked by the patient on 1 April 1608 at 11:00

RN Wylliā Hudson. of Eat{illeg}|don| Eadon in Northāpton sheere 45 y Apr 1. ♀. h. 11. ant m 1608 right syde.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 88r (upper right part of page)

William Hudson (PERSON23886)

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

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

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CASE33259: Horary consultation concerning Rose Woodstock (PERSON26151)

Question asked by the patient on 7 April 1608 at 12:45

GJ Rose Woodstock of St Eedes 45 y. Apr: 7 ♃ ho. 12. 45 p. m 1608 RN |a widow 3 yeres/| GJ

Complaines of her head.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 95v (bottom left part of page)

Rose Woodstock (PERSON26151)

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment  PaymentAstrological 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?f45-date=1600-1609%3A%3A1608;f46-judgment=Yes;f47-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body, accessed 18 April 2025.

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