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CASE30406: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON26261)

Question asked by the patient on 30 December 1606 at 14:20

RN on of Stony stratford for a saucy amber fa{ce} 40 y Decēb. 30 h 2. 20 p m 1606

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 42r (upper right part of page)

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CASE53926: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39412)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39413) on 19 April 1622 at 15:45

RN a litle child yt fell into the fyre thrust into it by another litle child of Byrds Ap. 19 h. 3. 45 p m 1622 /this day burnt the face\ /of linford mag{na}\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘burnt his face thrust into the fire’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 60r (upper left part of page)

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CASE68386: Horary consultation concerning Beatrice Sanders (PERSON58223)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40898) on 5 May 1629 at 18:30

RN Betty|e|rish Sanders \of Potte at Wardon/ 2. y. may. 5. {h}|| hor 6 30. p. m 1629

for the Chin cough.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 181r (upper right part of page)

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CASE77537: Horary consultation concerning William Goddard (PERSON49935)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41893) on 10 June 1633 at 19:30

TG William Goddart of Husbans Bosworth 7 y jun. 10 . h. 7 30 p M 1633.

swelled in his right cheek caused by a stroock of a stone two yeares agone

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 215 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE37084: Decumbiture for William Trist (PERSON25811)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26982) between 21 February 1610 at 13:20 and 22 February 1610 at 10:40

RN The same Williā Trist was sc burnt in|h|and & face most on the right syde Decēb. 23 hor. 10 ant m 1609.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 203, f. 247r (upper left part of page)

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CASE10377: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Lillingstone (PERSON13716)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17506) on 19 April 1600 at 15:30

RN Mary Lillingston \a gentlewoman/ of Lidlington Ap. 19 die h 3. 30 p m 1600 anothr in her son mved {sic} it for the heate of her face & ye pimpling of it. wch cōmeth when shee is wth Child

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 45r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE13009: Horary consultation concerning Harry Clark (PERSON10546)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17758) on 18 January 1600 at 13:00

RN Harry Clarke of Ashon 6 y. swollen in his face cryeth & skriketh. Ian 18 die h. 12 1. p m. 1600. metunt veneficiū

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 257r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE16148: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Amy Sandys (PERSON15597)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18144) on 8 February 1604 at 15:00

GJ Mrs Amy Sand of Eaton a yeere old Febr. 8 ho 3 p m. 1604 A swelling in the throte & mouth \face/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 192v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE24726: Horary consultation concerning Phillip Ditcher (PERSON29838)

Question asked by the patient on 12 May 1610 at 10:50

RN Phylip Ditcher of Brod Beachāpton. 25 y may 12 h {sic} hor 10. 50 ant m 16i0. face swelled & broken.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 31v (upper left part of page)

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CASE48829: Nativity for Mary Field (PERSON30373)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38611) on 25 May 1619 at 17:15

RN mary field of Shitlington a yere old a weeke before {illeg} {sic} our lady day in lent night betwixt 12 & {1}. p m 1618. march 15 h. 12. 1. p m {illeg}|8|. /brow full of tetters & scurfy Itch.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 17v (upper left part of page)

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CASE13079: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Hill (PERSON12764)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17766) on 15 February 1600 at 10:30

RN Elisabeth Hill the high Constables daughtr. 7 y. old. feb. 15 die h. 10. 30. ant m. 1600 payned in belly face hot.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 270r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE19143: Horary consultation concerning Joan Stacy (PERSON16101)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18423) on 7 April 1601 at 14:00

RN Ione Stacy 8 y canot heare swelled about the face & cheeke & throate. Ap 7. die hor. 2 p m. 160i

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 71r (upper right part of page)

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CASE48569: Nativity for Thomas Malcot (PERSON32901)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38583) on 28 April 1619 at 11:00

RN Thomas Malcot of Bydnā 8 weekes Ap 28 h 11. ant m 1619

swelled ever sinc he was borne but swelleth more & more face hands & cods & swoundeth often {illeg}|b|orne fryday night about on in ye morning. last fryday

nata {sic} feb 26. h h. 13. p m. 1619

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 341r (upper right part of page)

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CASE50428: Decumbiture for Thomas Holman (PERSON31787)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38803) between 23 March 1620 at 19:30 and 25 March 1620 at 07:20

RN Thomas Homemā \of Stonystratford \Newport// 10 weekes old next Monday betwixt 5 & 6 in ye morning borne & fell sick on monday last at mydnight or before g{naw}ed & hath strong fits of convulsion & sweateth mutch, face hands & full of sweat orderly to stoole

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 149v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE18943: Horary consultation concerning Humphrey Ebburne (PERSON11463)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18412) on 23 February 1601 at 11:15

RN Hufrey Eb{urne} 6 y for a swelling in his face & breaking out a {londir} wth R. Gr{eene} of Asply feb. 23 die hor 11. 15. p|a|nt m. 160i & a heate in on syde of his heade & eyes red & sore & watrish wth a swelling

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 404, f. 38r (upper right part of page)

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CASE54267: Horary consultation concerning Mr Robert Longueville (PERSON32776)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39453) on 23 May 1622 at 11:00

RN Mr Rob. Longevill at litle Billing 4 y next nydsomer {sic}. may. 23. {illeg}||. h. 11. ant m 1622. had the measles. cane {sic} out on his face & body. well.

but the child is ill. & feaverish & costive sinc sonday.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 121r (upper left part of page)

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CASE66092: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Kent (PERSON52814)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40662) on 14 May 1628 at 17:00

RN Agnys Kent of Moulsoe almost 5 quarters borne on Palme sonday last was twelfmonth about some {sic} rising sent to me May 14. . h. 5. p m. 1628.

It is pyned & cōsumed belly hard & voydeth wormes living 6. wasteth in the body. was nurced by goody Keburne. goody Keburne came into another nurces house & would needes suckle it, wheathr the nurce would or no & sinc mutch amys & it swounded twice to day belly very hard flesh quite wasted was not well tended by goody Keburne face swelled buttocke black & blewe. cānot stand vppon the lyms the child prsent wth goody Alton of Moulsoe it did batle well vnder this nurce vntill goody Keburne her former nurce would suckle it force tooke some surfet.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 32r (upper left 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?f59-querent-sex=Unknown;f60-judgment=No;f61-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck%3A%3AFace, accessed 15 May 2025.