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CASE46438: Horary consultation concerning Mr Smith (PERSON25422)

Question asked by the patient on 22 April 1618 at 10:20

RN Mr Smyth of marsten 52. y Ap 22 h. 10. 20 ant m. 1618. /a cough.\ /he sent his vvryne.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 66r (upper left part of page)

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CASE57533: Horary consultation concerning Mr Alexander Troughton (PERSON16570)

Question asked by the patient on 30 December 1623 at 10:30

RN Mr Troughton \of Hanslop./ sent his water \not sick/ decēb 30 \h 10. 30/ ant m. 1623 /a great cough\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 47v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE14296: Horary consultation concerning Old Father Campion (PERSON10301)

Question asked by the patient on 12 December 1603 at 08:38

RN fathr Campian sent his water. Decēb. 12 hor. 8. 38. ant m 1603. |hath a great cold on him & a great cough.|

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 197, f. 120r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE34127: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Waters (PERSON16792)

Question asked by Robert Dormer [First Baron Dormer] [Lord Dormer] [Sir Robert Dormer] (PERSON11354) on 18 September 1608 at 13:20

RN Sr Robart Dormer wrote a letter to me in the behalfe of an old servant of his on mr Walther kee of his hau{k}es sick this halfe yere but hath kept his bed this fortnight. Septemb. 18 h. 1. {20} ant m {sic}. 1608.

at first begyning it tooke him wth a sore cough.

[Astrological Chart]

Thomas Walter 55 yeres        at Syr Robart Dormers

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, ff. 210v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE42577: Horary consultation concerning Young Mr Charles Longueville (PERSON32773)

Question asked by Sir Michael Longueville (PERSON13775) on 21 October 1615 at 16:45

RN Young mr Charles Longevile natus Apr 9. hor. 7. 30 ant m 1612. but his father sent for him Octob 21 h {sic} hor 4. 45 p m 16i5 /hath now on him a great cough & cold.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 196, f. 134r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE62628: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Silby (PERSON58735)

Question asked by Mr John Smith (PERSON59030) on 22 December 1626 at 13:30

RN Mr Iohn Smyth pracher at Milton Harnes by Bedford. of mye old acquat {sic} as he telleth me wrote in the behalfe of an honest neighbour 52 y Decēb. 22 {sic} h. 1. 30 p m 1626 an Inne kee. |Th. Silbe of milton Harnes. 52 y| troubled wth a great cough was well recoavered now ill agayne

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 258r (upper right part of page)

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CASE13010: Horary consultation concerning Francis Ingoldsby (PERSON13117)

Question asked by Mr Ingoldsby (PERSON13113) on 19 January 1600 at 07:30

RN Mr Engolsby of Lemborough of the parish of buckingam for his child Frauncis Engolsby 20 weekes old refuseth his Nurces breast maketh great moane & hath bene very sick this two days. sent to me this 19 of Ianuary. die  {sic} 7. 30 ant m. 1600 /a vehement cough. & draweth his wind very short\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 257v (upper left part of page)

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CASE17585: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Baughy [the older] (PERSON9564)

Question asked by the patient on 26 July 1602 at 19:00

RN Mr Baughey of Stonystratford Iuly 26 hor. 7. p m. 1602. him selfe sent to me /cholick & cold. a great coughe.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 151v (upper left part of page)

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CASE27522: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Temperance Wilson [Duncombe] (PERSON17160)

Question asked by the patient on 10 June 1606 at 09:00

RN Mres Temperance Duncōbe |the old gentle {sic}| of broughton 18 y Iune 2 10 h. 9. ant m. 1606 sent a lettr stig her infirmity a bruse wth a fall a cough. & des{y}rous to have me to come over to her.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 172v (upper right part of page)

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CASE30095: Horary consultation concerning Lady Grace Fortescue [Grace Manners] (PERSON19647) and Young Mrs Frances Fortescue (PERSON19648)

Question asked by Lady Grace Fortescue [Grace Manners] (PERSON19647) on 20 December 1605 at 12:00

RN my ladye fortiscue of Saldon sent for a quart of bugloes watr decē{b} 20 h. 12. 1605.

& h|M|res francis fortiscue greene sicknes left syde cough

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 257v (upper right part of page)

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CASE38965: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Davers (PERSON29645)

Question asked by the patient on 13 December 1611 at 09:39

RN Elis: Davers of lebbarne 17 y Decēb. 13. h. 9. 3{illeg}|9| ant m 1611.

ve\r/y weake

hath a great cough & is very weake & keepeth her bed. cā bring nothing

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 203r (upper right part of page)

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CASE42576: Horary consultation concerning Young Mr Charles Longueville (PERSON32773)

Question asked by Sir Michael Longueville (PERSON13775) on 21 October 1615 at 16:20

RN Charles longevile 4 y octob 21. h {sic} hor. 4. 20 p m. 16i5

troubled wth a great cold & cough his nose rūneth.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 134r (upper left part of page)

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CASE57447: Horary consultation concerning Seth Johnson (PERSON52632)

Question asked by the patient on 29 November 1623 at 09:20

RN Syth Iounson of E{lstoe} twelfe yere eve last {17} y full |17 |on twelfe eve last|| in ye mor{ning} about 5. but sen{t} novēb. 29 h {sic} hor {illeg}|9| {sic} \9/. 20 ant m 1623 halfe a yere sitteth. vp now the{n} for a fortnight /reareth vp thick flegme wth a gre{at} cough & a stitch\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 32v (upper right part of page)

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CASE76162: Horary consultation concerning John Villiers [Lord Purbeck] (PERSON60854)

Question asked by the patient on 18 December 1632 at 16:20

RN The Lord Purbeck sent me a kind letter certif me yt he is well & lyeth at Sr Francis Bodington at his house by Stāford at Sr Francis Bodinghā. Decēb 18 h 4. 20 p m 1632 /in Leycester sheere\

cōpl of a great cold & cough two months craveth my consayle & some lozenges to be sent vnto him & mynt water & cōmendat to my nephue Richard

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 222 (upper left part of page)

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CASE71904: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Saynthill (PERSON58335)

Question asked by the patient on 26 April 1631 at 11:00 or at 11:40

RN Mr Saynt Hill of Oxford in Corp chri College. Ap 26 h 11 ant m. 1631

a Cōsūp feared voydeth mutch flegme

Mr St Hill sent a letter touching his infirmitytee. a great a {certe} cough every night making his throat sore Ap 26 h. 11. 40 ant m 163i

Mr SaintHill of Corp Chri in Oxford 30 y Ap 26 h. 11 ant m 163i

Mr Sainthill of Corp Chri in Oxford 34 y Ap 26 16 h. 11 ant m 163i

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, pp. 281, 285, 288 (p. 281 upper centre, p. 281 middle left, p. 285 upper left, and p. 288 upper left)

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CASE79836: Horary consultation concerning Mr Matthias [Matthew] Conny (PERSON46709)

Question asked by the patient on 15 December 1635 at 18:00

SRN Mr Coney sent h. 6. p. m.

his feaver tooke him about 12. yesterday & this day agayne

body loose. Cough not to bad & vehement as before

desires that Iulep I sent last night.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 340, f. 155r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12139: Horary consultation concerning William Beard (PERSON9575)

Question asked by the patient on 26 March 1599 at 08:30

RN William Berde 54 yers old of Potters Perye. sick on weddensday last keepeth his bed vp & downe can not rest. sent to me his sonne 26 of March die h. 8. 30. mi. ant m. 1599. sick at hart & stomack ill. very hot. a great stitch & cough & reaneth mutch fleune {sic}.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 111v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE46529: Horary consultation concerning Mr Robert Barker (PERSON27729)

Question asked by the patient on 2 May 1618 at 06:25

RN Mr Barker \of great Horwood/ the cter sent a letter opening his maladyes may 2. h {sic} hor. 6. 25. ant m 1618. a stopping of cold & tough flegme yt hath bene long a contracting in ye stomach. a great cough & reareth mutch & the hed wth senc & feeling went almost in two no great appetite to eate. save liquids & these the thinner & sharper

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 81r (upper left part of page)

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CASE11891: Horary consultation concerning William Seer (PERSON15703)

Question asked by the patient on 21 December 1598 at 12:45

RN Will: Seere of haversham. 53 yeres old sitteth vp by the fier, very stiffe & hardly to {ground} onc in 24 houres complayneth of his body & lims & legs most in on of his sides all over his left syde ever sinc March last: first amisse not able to goe over the Dore threshall. sinc Alhalloutide. sent his wife to me Decēb. 21. die . h. 12. 45. 1598. on of his legs the left wonderfully swelled. a very diseased body & hath had a greate cough.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘feare lest he be beworded’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 70v (upper left part of page)

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CASE57561: Horary consultation concerning Mr Oliver Boteler (PERSON28235)

Question asked by Lady Anne Boteler [Farrar] [Butler] (PERSON28242) on 3 January 1624 at 11:45

RN The lady \An/ Butler for her mr Oliver Butler 9 y next march bone {sic} 28 or 29 about 12 & on in the night. of Harolde sent to me for this child Ian 3 h {sic} hor 11. 45 ant m 1623 {sic}. extree {sic} weake & feeble & cā take no physick taken wth strang fits plucking his \right/ syde & rūneth to his back being holden harde & an extree {sic} cough almost halfe a yere. & is pyned & cā not stand nor goe Ill tong suspected

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 53r (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?expand=shelfmark;f1-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20sent;f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ARespiratory%20problems%3A%3ACough, accessed 5 January 2025.