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CASE12632: Horary consultation concerning Anne Daniel (PERSON11150)

Question asked by the patient on 3 September 1599 at 14:15

RN An Daniell 63. Sept. 3 die . h. 2. 15. p m. 1599. for her head eyes. defnes./

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 192v (upper left part of page)

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CASE16669: Horary consultation concerning Anne Starnell (PERSON16136)

Question asked by the patient on 18 March 1602 at 15:50

RN An Starnell of Wavendon 40 y. Martij 18 hor. 3. 50. p m 1602. cōplayneth of her head & eares & the noyses therof.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 8r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE41847: Horary consultation concerning Nicholas Balchin (PERSON27632)

Question asked by the patient on 12 May 1615 at 13:25

RN Nicholas Balchin of St yeedes 50 y may 12 h. 1. 25 p m 1615 troubled wth a great noyse & singing in her boath eares.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 15r (upper right part of page)

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CASE46307: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Nichols [Nicholas] (PERSON14441)

Question asked by the patient on 31 March 1618 at 07:00

RN Thom. Nichols march 31 h 7 ant m. 1618 hed & deafns {sic}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 43v (upper right part of page)

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CASE44838: Horary consultation concerning Christopher Abraham (PERSON27238)

Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1617 at 11:15

RN Ch\r/ystopher Abrahā of Stoake hāmons 30|5| y may 5 h. 11. 15 ant m 1617. |swelled about the face. & a singing in his hed/|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 146v (bottom part of page)

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CASE53728: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jane [Shonet] Wardley (PERSON21079)

Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1622 at 14:00

RN Shonet Wardley of Odyll. 50 y march. 19 h 2 p m 1622. feeleth a prickling in sundry t of her body suddenly & by fits every day. & is mutch payned in her brow mouth & a noyce in her eares/. they sper not in there body. catle.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 27v (upper left part of page)

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CASE26010: Horary consultation concerning Mr Harrison (PERSON62666)

Question asked by the patient on 14 September 1625 at 11:12

RW Mr Harison of Pitston d. . h: 11. 12. ant: m Sept: 14. 1625. A great noyse in both eares.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 174, p. 388 (upper centre part of page)

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CASE62218: Horary consultation concerning Alice Knight (PERSON53137)

Question asked by the patient on 29 April 1626 at 09:40

RN |{illeg}|A|lce {sic} \Alce/ knight of Olny. 34 y Apr 29 h {sic} hor 9. 40 ant m 1626| a noice in her head

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 186r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE11917: Horary consultation concerning Edward Reade (PERSON15192)

Question asked by the patient on 4 January 1599 at 10:05

RN Edward Reade of Broughton 20 yeres old deafe somewhat Deafe came for helpe for his hearing a great wind in his head h on of his eares as it were stopped Ian. 4 die h. 10. 5 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 74v (upper right part of page)

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CASE53750: Horary consultation concerning Mr Henry Duncombe [Mr Duncombe [the younger]] (PERSON48153)

Question asked by the patient on 23 March 1622 at 12:50

RN Mr \Henry/ Duncōbe of Ivingoe for head stomacke & deafe of his eares s {sic} by fits mach {sic} 23 h {sic} hor. 12. 50 p m 1622.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 30v (upper right part of page)

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CASE72678: Horary consultation concerning Mary Huntly (PERSON52207)

Question asked by the patient on 8 July 1631 at 10:30

RN Mary Huntly of Dunstable 43. y. Aug. 8 h. 10 30 ant m 163i |noice & deafenes in her head & face wth swelling|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 78 (upper left part of page)

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CASE59346: Nativity for Mrs Anne Arpe (PERSON42874)

Question asked by the patient on 21 October 1624 between 11:00 and 14:30

RN {Mres} {illeg} {An} {A}rpe 16 y old. octob 4th in ye morning. h. 9. ant m. 1607. /{he}d aketh & a noyse {in} her hea ears\ /somewhat deafe in boath eares of long continuance\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 97r (upper left part of page)

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CASE18705: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Brightwell (PERSON10012)

Question asked by the patient on 11 February 1603 at 11:38

RN Thomas Brightwell of Stocke golding 32 y feb 11. hor. 11. 38 ant m. 1603.

for a payne \& noyse/ in his eares this xj weeks

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 309r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE28232: Horary consultation concerning Sir Arthur Savage (PERSON15623)

Question asked by the patient on 11 October 1606 at 12:30

RN Sr Arthur Savage sent to me for a cold in his eares deafe Octob. 11 hor 12. 2|3|0 p m 1606.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 287r (upper right part of page)

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CASE63138: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Grace Lant [Richardson] (PERSON53376)

Question asked by the patient on 25 November 1626 at 11:30

RN My Cosen Lant sent to me a letter novēb 25 h {sic} hor 12 {sic} \11. 30/ 1626 /craveth pils. troubled in her head & hearing as before\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 349v (upper left part of page)

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CASE70694: Horary consultation concerning Diana Soule [Sore] (PERSON59272)

Question asked by the patient on 3 May 1630 at 13:30

RN Diana Soule of flitwickweeke {sic} 45 y may 3. h. 1. 30 p m 1630 |head ill & deafe.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 325 (upper right part of page)

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CASE13872: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON17894) and Anonymous (PERSON17895)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17894) and Anonymous (PERSON17895) on 24 June 1603 at 06:15

RN Iune St Iohn Baptists day Iune 24. hor. 6. 15. a. tall mā of Whaddon came to me for a kernell in his necke & anothr for a longe deafenes of 6 or 8 {illeg}|y|eares heareth but vnderstandeth not well what he heareth. ant m 1603.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 56r (upper left part of page)

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CASE30162: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edward Furtho [the elder] (PERSON11997)

Question asked by the patient on 23 October 1606 at 15:45

RN Mr furthoe of furthoe 45 y Octob 23. h 3. 45 p m 1606. deafnes noyse in his eares. face swelled tooth ach.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 2v (upper left part of page)

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CASE43694: Horary consultation concerning Denise Commin (PERSON29222)

Question asked by the patient on 22 July 1616 at 09:50

RN Denys Commyn of Longewick in prince Risborough parish 11 y. Iuly 22 . h 9. 50 ant m 16i6. very deafish ever since she was borne boath eres rune sometyes. heareth very badly.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 142r (bottom 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?f61-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck;f62-extent-of-transcription=Excerpt;f63-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AHearing%20problems, accessed 3 March 2025.