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CASE52538: Decumbiture for Joan Hunscombe (PERSON52168)

Question asked by the patient on 28 May 1621 at 11:00

RN taken on Whitsonday & sinc cānot stand nor goe. taken betwixt 3 30 p m lame in the church

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 151v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE54163: Horary consultation concerning Mr Paul Cob (PERSON46407)

Question asked by the patient on 13 May 1622 at 07:30

RN Mr Cob of Souldrop 40 38 y may 13. h. 7. 30 ant m 1622. |paraliticall wth a trēbling|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 101r (upper right part of page)

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CASE58675: Horary consultation concerning Jane Brown (PERSON45054)

Question asked by the patient on 30 June 1624 at 09:20

RN {Ia}ne Browne of Adington {2}9. y christ Iuly \Iune Iuly/ 20. 1595. sent to me Iuly Iune 30 h. 9. 20 ant m 1624 /neaver had child.\1

[Astrological Chart]

Iane Browne of Adin{gton} 29. y. Iune 30 h 19. 20 a{nt} m. 1624. paraliticall tormented wth heate & a burning payne in her belly & shooting into her legs & belly hath no vse of her lims cā not stand nor goe /sweateth mutch.\

Notes:

1 ‘lame miserablely tormēted wth raging payns & convuls in her legs day & night’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 3r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE60460: Horary consultation concerning Susan Hide [Hinde] (PERSON51435)

Question asked by the patient on 16 May 1625 at 18:00

RN Susan Hyde of {illeg} litle Ate 22 y May 15|6| h|| h. 6 p m 1625 |vtrū curabilis|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘paralysis. is very lame’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 93r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE69845: Horary consultation concerning William Wells (PERSON61383)

Question asked by the patient on 16 December 1629 at 11:54

RN will wels of Arson Clynton 34 y Decēb 16 h. 11 54 ant m 1629 |lane {sic} in his legs cānot rise|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 13 (upper left part of page)

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CASE50668: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan Barwick (PERSON43691)

Question asked by the patient on 21 April 1620 at 08:00

RN Ione Barwick of {Shit}leAnger. 65. y. Ap {21} h. 8. ant m 16201

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘dead palsye’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 5v (upper right part of page)

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CASE51222: Decumbiture for Nicholas Barlegs (PERSON43505)

Question asked by the patient on 15 July 1620 at 11:00

RN Nicholas Barleg was strangly taken wth a palsy in ye fild Iuly 6. h 8. 30 ant m 16201

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a dead palsy.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 109v (upper right part of page)

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CASE51523: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Biggens (PERSON44126)

Question asked by the patient on 8 September 1620 at 13:00

RN Agnys Biggyns of Olny 44 y sept: 8 h 1. p m 1620

when she is set downe cānot rise yet came to me for help.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 171r (upper right part of page)

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CASE51680: Horary consultation concerning Mr Ralph Chibnall (PERSON19272)

Question asked by the patient on 13 October 1620 at 13:30

RN Ralphe Chibnoll of Sherington a batcheler 32 y octob. 13 h. 1. 30 p m 1620 /16 y lame.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 204r (upper left part of page)

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CASE53095: Horary consultation concerning Mr Wilward (PERSON61974)

Question asked by the patient on 5 September 1621 at 14:25

RN Mr Wilward \of kempstone58 y./ write vnto: me sept 5 . h: 2. 3|2|5 p m 162i

for his palsy.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 90v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE53798: Decumbiture for George Dommelton (PERSON47979)

Question asked by the patient on 3 April 1622 at 09:30

RN He rode out frō Tocetour to northāpton mach {sic} 25 h. 10 20 ant m 1622 stroken as it is thought wth a dead palsy. |a dyer. is fat.| /costive/\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 38v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE54507: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39476)

Question asked by the patient and Anonymous (PERSON39477) on 25 June 1622 at 17:45

RN A poor old lame brought vnto me Iune 25 h. 5 45 p m. 1622

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 168r (upper left part of page)

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CASE54956: Horary consultation concerning Ellen Chamberlain (PERSON45825)

Question asked by the patient on 9 September 1622 at 15:00

RN Ellen Chāberlyn of Sheaphord 40 y sept 16 h 3. p m 16{22} a dead palsye

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 59v (upper right part of page)

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CASE55909: Horary consultation concerning Goody Geraldine Ward (PERSON61108)

Question asked by the patient on 31 March 1623 at 11:20

RN Goody Ward of 38 y of Clappā March. 31. h. 11. 20 ant m 1623.

brought a bed a month sinc & lyeth always on her bed & is so swelled in her legs yt she can neyther stand nor goe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 41r (upper right part of page)

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CASE57764: Horary consultation concerning George Knight (PERSON53106)

Question asked by the patient on 14 February 1624 at 12:00

RN Georg Knight of Autro|hr|op in Tocetour sheere paish {sic} Northāpton sheere 12 y the weddensday last after miklemas day s {sic} an houre or two after sonne setting feb 14. h {sic} hor 12. p \in/ m 1624 the first tyme

for a dead palsy

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 86v (upper left part of page)

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CASE57827: Horary consultation concerning Goody Twynny (PERSON60645)

Question asked by the patient on 4 March 1624 at 13:39

RN Goody Twynye of Byssetour 35 y march 4 {illeg}|| h 1. 39 p m 1624 |a palsy.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 96v (upper left part of page)

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CASE58769: Decumbiture for Ralph Harbyson (PERSON50815)

Question asked by the patient on 13 July 1624 at 11:30

RN taken Iune 10 wth a dead palsye h. 2 p m 1624

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 16r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE61385: Horary consultation concerning John Mariot (PERSON54230)

Question asked by the patient on 8 December 1625 at 12:30

RN A mā wth Docter Evens going frō him 4 nyles {sic} frō his house takē wth a dead palsy Decēb 8 h. 12. \30/ 1625 |Iohn Maryot. 60: y of bishop Startford of marsh|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 57r (upper left part of page)

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CASE64232: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Nurden (PERSON55696)

Question asked by the patient on 11 July 1627 at 17:45

RN Thomas {Nur}do\e/{sic} \of molton/ sode{nly} stroken vppō the ca{illeg} & fell downe 40 y mayed {sic} Iuly 11 h. 5. 45 p m 1627 |dead palsye|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 149v (upper right part of page)

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CASE66158: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40668)

Question asked by the patient on 22 May 1628 at 13:15

RN Another for ye palsy 45 y May 22 h. 1. 15 p m 1628.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 41v (bottom 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=volume-name;f3-damaged=No;f4-treatment=Yes;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALame%2C%20numb%20or%20paralysed;f6-date=1620-1629;f7-querent-is-asking-about=Self, accessed 30 May 2024.