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CASE38498: Horary consultation concerning Alice Knight (PERSON32396)

Question asked by the patient on 28 July 1611 at 07:00

RN Alce knight of wooften a m{ayd} dwelleth wth Mr Huish 28 {y} Iuly 2|3|0. ♂. h. 7. ant m. 1611 cōplayneth of her hed & neck ever sinc satte{r}day was sēnet

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 140v (bottom right part of page)

Alice Knight (PERSON32396)

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

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

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CASE39309: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Norton (PERSON24677)

Question asked by the patient on 5 March 1612 at 11:25

RN Mr Norton of Wavendon. son march 5 ♃ h. 11. 25 ant m 1612. hed & eys.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 13r (bottom left part of page)

Mr William Norton (PERSON24677)

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

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

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CASE42712: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margaret Hawes (PERSON12660)

Question asked by the patient on 18 December 1615 at 09:30

RN Marg. Hawes of Bedford 16 y. Decēb. 18 ☾ h. 9. 30 ant m. 16i5 /a stopping about her forhead & nose\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 160r (upper right part of page)

Mrs Margaret Hawes (PERSON12660)

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

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

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CASE46838: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Greenwood (PERSON31136)

Question asked by the patient on 11 June 1618 at 11:25

RN Elis Grenwood of Moulsoe 30|8| y Iune 11 ♃ h. 11. 25 ant m. 1618. troubled wth a great touthach & swelling in her face & lips. head ill.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 139r (upper left part of page)

Elizabeth Greenwood (PERSON31136)

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

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

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

Medical >Illness (general) (Illness)

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

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CASE49678: Horary consultation concerning Charles Grey [Seventh Earl of Kent] [Mr Charles Grey] (PERSON31146)

Question asked by the patient on 13 September 1619 at 09:45

RN The earle of kent sent to me for his head eyes. & gums wth an extreme rheume sept 13 ☾ h. 9. 45 ant m 1619 |I purpose to goe to the Earle sept 21. next god willing|

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 2v (upper left part of page)

Charles Grey [Seventh Earl of Kent] [Mr Charles Grey] (PERSON31146)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Rheumy (Rheum)

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

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CASE25512: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Johnson (PERSON32169)

Question asked by Lady Johnson (PERSON32147) on 16 October 1610 at 11:00

RN The ladye Ionnson of Calvrton octob for her eldest Daughter octob 16. ♂ h. 11. ant m 1610 /mes Mary\

[Astrological Chart]

mres mary Iohnson 28 ant of Calvrton octob 16. ♂ h. 11 ant m. 16i0. hed & eys red.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 141v (upper right part of page)

Lady Johnson (PERSON32147)Mrs Mary Johnson (PERSON32169)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Eye troubles (Red eyes)

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

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CASE38492: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Taylor (PERSON35931)

Question asked by the patient on 29 July 1611 at 09:20

RN Agnys Tayler 40 y hed ach red eyes

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 140r (bottom right part of page)

Agnes Taylor (PERSON35931)

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

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

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

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CASE39453: Horary consultation concerning Anne [Agnes] Emerson (PERSON19563)

Question asked by the patient on 25 March 1612 at 09:50

RN An Emmerton. 35 y march. 25 ☿ h. 9. 50 ant m 1612

tooth ach & hed ach.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 33r (upper left part of page)

Anne [Agnes] Emerson (PERSON19563)

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

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

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

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CASE40957: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Anslowe [Young Mrs Anslowe] (PERSON27418)

Question asked by the patient on 25 February 1613 at 09:39

RN mres mary Anslow for her face & nose & lips swelled & knobbed wth scabs feb: 25 ♃. h. 38. 9. 39. ant m. 1613. |of Tyrnghā {sic} servāt to young mres Dormer|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 52r (upper right part of page)

Mrs Mary Anslowe [Young Mrs Anslowe] (PERSON27418)

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

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) (Lumps)

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

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

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CASE44722: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Agnes Kilpine (PERSON13363)

Question asked by the patient on 19 April 1617 at 09:30

RN Mres G|A|gnys Gylpyn{e} |50 y {sic}| of north Crowly 50 y Ap. 19 h. 9. 30 ant m 1617 |hed tooth ach|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 129v (upper right part of page)

Mrs Agnes Kilpine (PERSON13363)

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

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

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

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CASE46334: Horary consultation concerning Mr Phillips (PERSON34278)

Question asked by the patient on 3 April 1618 at 11:00

RN Mr Phylips 53 y Ap 3. ♀ h. 11 ant m 1618. lims hed gross bodyed eys red

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 49r (bottom left part of page)

Mr Phillips (PERSON34278)

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

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

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

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CASE46508: Horary consultation concerning Amy Cooper (PERSON29370)

Question asked by the patient on 29 April 1618 at 10:30

RN Amy Coo of Harroden in the parish of Cardington 42 y Ap. 29 ☿ h. 10. 30 ant m 1618 hed necke & chest

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 77v (upper left part of page)

Amy Cooper (PERSON29370)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Chest)

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

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CASE46788: Horary consultation concerning Anne Scarborough (PERSON35128)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38411) on 5 June 1618 at 06:00

RN An Scarborough of Soulbery 8 y Iune 5 ♀ h. 6. ant m 1618. cōpl of her hed & eare impost. feared/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 129v (bottom part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON38411)Anne Scarborough (PERSON35128)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Lesions and abscesses (Impostume)

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

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CASE47191: Horary consultation concerning Anne Hanson (PERSON31327)

Question asked by the patient on 30 July 1618 at 10:15

RN An Hans{illeg}m|on|n of Brodwell 14 y Iuly 30. ♃ h 10 15 ant m 1618 payned in her throate & head aketh.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 202v (bottom left part of page)

Anne Hanson (PERSON31327)

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

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

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

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CASE49338: Horary consultation concerning William Euseby [Broughton] (PERSON19569)

Question asked by the patient on 27 July 1619 at 06:30

RN will: Broughton my man Iuly 27 ♂ h. 6. 30 ant m 1619 |head neck back|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 120r (upper left part of page)

William Euseby [Broughton] (PERSON19569)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Back)

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

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CASE49832: Horary consultation concerning John Cook (PERSON29287)

Question asked by the patient on 17 October 1619 at 09:00

RN on of Watton \Iohn Cocke of Wootton/ desp sick pynd no stomack at meate the 11 of octob he fell to bleed at the nose & mouth the signe being in the head octob. 17. ☉ h. 9. ant m 1619 /Iohn Cocke of Watton. 45 y.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 34r (upper left part of page)

John Cook (PERSON29287)

Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Eating and drinking problems (Problems with appetite)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) (Bleeding)

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

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CASE49908: Horary consultation concerning Roger Neale (PERSON33505)

Question asked by the patient on 7 November 1619 at 08:26

RW Roger Neale of shelswell y. 38. d. ☉. ho 8. 26. ant: m Novemb: 7. 1619. taken vpon Fryday last with a giddyenesse in his head & with a prickinge in his head & face: something ready to stop his wind in his throate, vomiteth mutch all that hee taketh. RN |Squincy feard| RW

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 49r (bottom left part of page)

Roger Neale (PERSON33505)

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

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

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Ready to stop her/his wind)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Squinsy)

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

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CASE23400: Horary consultation concerning Lady Chester [Mrs Elizabeth Chester] (PERSON45998)

Question asked by the patient on 20 May 1614 at 11:20

RN Mres Chester tormented wth toothach. intollerabl 3 days & nights face swelled may 20 ♀. h. 11. 20 ant m 1614.

desyreth me to come over.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 2r (upper left part of page)

Lady Chester [Mrs Elizabeth Chester] (PERSON45998)

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

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

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

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

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CASE24789: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Knight (PERSON32403)

Question asked by the patient on 18 May 1610 at 09:20

RN \Elis. Knight/ Knights Daughtr the hogh of this towne may 18 ♀ h. 9. 20 ant m 16i0 |a swelling in her face or throat broken of long cōtinuance.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 38v (upper left part of page)

Elizabeth Knight (PERSON32403)

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

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment 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?f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck;f6-time-of-day=AM;f7-date=1610-1619, accessed 9 March 2025.

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