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CASE64446: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON46481)

Question asked by Goody Sharpe (PERSON58513) on 13 August 1627 at 12:40

RN Goody Sharp for her sone 19 y Aug 13 h. 12. 40 p m. 1627 /head\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 188r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE76785: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517)

Question asked by Lady Dorothy Jennings [Mrs Jennings] (PERSON52513) on 28 March 1633 at 14:30

RN The lady Ienings of the Strand for her Daughter Mres Elisabeth Ienyns for her head march 28 h. 2. 30 p {sic} 1633

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 405 (middle left part of page)

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CASE66645: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Brudenell (PERSON45085)

Question asked by Mrs Mary Throckmorton [Old Mrs Throckmorton] (PERSON60154) and Young Mrs Mary Throckmorton (PERSON60153) on 21 July 1628 at 15:00

RN An {Ancient} gentlewomā frō Weston broght to me mightely troubled in her head & eys red hot & cholerick terms also stopt Iuly 21. h. 3 p m. 1628 |Mres Elis Brudnell 40 y. Iuly 21.| |old Mres Throck & the young brought her to me|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 118r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE10276: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Clark (PERSON10572)

Question asked by Mrs Stafford (PERSON16109) on 8 April 1600 at 12:45

RN Mres Stafford for her Chāber Mead Agnys Clarke 30 y of Westbury Apr 8 die h. 12. 45 1600/ head & hart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 31v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE45139: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Alway (PERSON27362)

Question asked by Mrs Dorothy Uvedale [Smith] [Alway] (PERSON16664) on 13 June 1617 at 10:00

RN Mres Alwey for her litle daughter \An 9 y/ yt hath ye scurfe on her hed Iune 13. h. 10 ant m 1617

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 10r (upper right part of page)

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CASE10179: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON17488)

Question asked by Mrs Margery Dayrell (PERSON11218) on 22 March 1600 at 14:15

RN shee furthr craved my counsell for a w pert wench 2|o|f 22. wch is troubled in her right syde & head. March 17 die h. 2. 15 p m. 1600.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 16r (upper left part of page)

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CASE76475: Horary consultation concerning Sir Jarvis Clifton (PERSON46349)

Question asked by Sir George Peckham (PERSON56470) and Mrs Throckmorton (PERSON60147) on 16 February 1633 at 20:00

Sr. Gervase Clyfton of Clyfton Basset in Notinghamshire. 50. y. Febr. 16. . h. 8. p. mer. 1633

[Astrological Chart]

Sr George Peckham & Mrs Throckmorton writte Letters in his Behalfe.

much pained in his head is of a sanguine Complexn

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 315 (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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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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CASE19658: Horary consultation concerning Edmond [Edward] Dunkly (PERSON11416)

Question asked by Dunkly (PERSON11418) on 20 July 1601 at 13:15

RN Edward Dunkley of newporte. 30 y. Iuly 20. hor. 1. 15 p m. 160i vxor sine consensu1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a swymming in his head & a swounding’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 157r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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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)

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CASE37313: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37437)

Question asked by Magdalen Dormer [Curson] [Young Lady Curson] (PERSON22807) between 18 August 1614 at 12:00 and 19 August 1614 at 10:00

RN a litle gyrle 14 y very sick head & stomack my lady gave her aloes & syrope of roses & a vomyt wth {sic} wrought eight 12 tymes & yet is not mended craveth my consell

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 237, f. 76r (upper right part of page)

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CASE66825: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40744)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40743) on 17 August 1628 at 17:45

RN a womā came wth her child yt was bitten in ye hed wth a mad Dog chest hed blead mutch. Aug. 16 {sic} h. 5. 45. p m 1628 |the boy was prsent|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 227r (upper left part of page)

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CASE14581: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Borowe (PERSON9858) and Anne Borowe (PERSON9857)

Question asked by Elizabeth Borowe (PERSON9858) on 7 March 1603 at 08:50

GJ Elsabeth Borough of 10 y. and Anne Borough of 8 of Castlethroppe Martij {illeg} 7o ho. 8 50 a m. 1603

for a skurfe or scald of their head.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 17r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12410: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy Hoding (PERSON12830) and Anonymous (PERSON8952)

Question asked by Dorothy Hoding (PERSON12830) on 8 May 1599 at 11:40

RN Dorothy Hooden of Adington 50. came her selfe. may the 7|8| die h. 11. 40. mi ant m 1599. a payne in her hed & very full. & disquieteth her sences.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 155r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11871: Horary consultation concerning Goody Elizabeth Miller (PERSON14184)

Question asked by Miller (PERSON24490) on 12 December 1598 at 10:18

RN Elisabeth Miller of Newport Millers wom|th|er {sic} very sick keepeth her bed her daughtr came 68|6| yeres. Decēb. 12 die h. 10. 18. ant m 1598. hed & hart Costive went not to ground this sēnet

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 66r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12959: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Potter (PERSON15010)

Question asked by Mrs Potter (PERSON15014) on 8 January 1600 at 10:10

RN Mres Potter of willing sent for her husb. wth out his consent at 10. 10. ant m 1599 1600 cannot sleepe his water betwixt yellow & red thick leeke puddle. his stomack hot & his tounge scab & broken out & his head cannot move but as he is turned.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 250r (upper left part of page)

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CASE19663: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Partridge (PERSON14747)

Question asked by Partridge (PERSON14748) on 21 July 1601 at 07:30

RN Richard Pa{illeg}|r|tridge of NorthCrowly I 24 y. Iuly 21 die hor. 7. 30. ant m. 160i

paynd in his head & eyes. talketh fondly. vxor viro sine cosensu.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 158r (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?f6-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck%3A%3AHead;f7-patient-knowledge=Not%20specified;f8-querent-sex=Female, accessed 21 March 2025.