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CASE34609: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Wright (PERSON26204)

Question asked by the patient on 23 December 1608 at 09:45

RN Elis. Write of Raunsone 28 y decēb. 23 h. 9. 40|5| ant m 1608 legs swelled & cānot stand nor goe would know wheathr wth child

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 277r (upper left part of page)

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CASE28556: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Boswell (PERSON19071)

Question asked by the patient on 8 April 1605 at 13:00

RN Thomas Bask|w|ell of Raunson R 24 y |a fortnight.| michelmas last was past. Apr 8 hor 1. p m. 1605.

the mā in prsence. came to my howse1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘paralysis’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 29v (upper left part of page)

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CASE28611: Horary consultation concerning Mr Ralph Withers (PERSON21226)

Question asked by the patient on 12 April 1605 at 16:30

RN Radolphus Withers 28|9| y Apr. 12 h. 4. 30 p m. 1605 timor paralisis

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 37r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11186: Horary consultation concerning William Furman (PERSON11995)

Question asked by the patient on 22 August 1600 at 11:00

RN Will: f|o|reman {sic} \furman/ of litlington 22 y. a servat {sic} to lame sicke. August 22. die  {sic}. 11. ant m. 1600

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 159v (upper left part of page)

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CASE15452: Horary consultation concerning Joan Burdell [Burder] (PERSON10188)

Question asked by the patient on 11 August 1603 at 14:30

RN Ione Burdell of newporte 28 y Aug. 11 hor 2. 30 p m. 1603. lame in the small of her backe.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 118r (upper right part of page)

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CASE31958: Horary consultation concerning Simon Harrison (PERSON23652)

Question asked by the patient on 24 August 1607 at 10:30

RN {Simon} \Symon/ Harryson of Coople \parish/ Mr lukes man Aug 24. h. 10. 30 ant m. 1607. halfe a yere lame no vse of his arme

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 261r (upper left part of page)

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CASE35851: Horary consultation concerning Anne Travell (PERSON25794)

Question asked by the patient on 27 May 1609 at 16:00

RN An Travell of Sawcy forest a widow 28 y may 27 h {sic} hor. 4. p m 1609            quaketh trēbleth hed light feareth that she & her brothr are bewitched

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 57v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE10515: Horary consultation concerning Ellen Baker (PERSON9367)

Question asked by the patient on 7 May 1600 at 18:45

RN Ellen Baker 26. \of great Linford for a shaking/ May 7 die h. 6. 45 p m. 1600 an ague shaking & burning.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 61v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE17809: Horary consultation concerning Henry [Harry] Parkins (PERSON14684)

Question asked by the patient on 30 August 1602 at 18:15

RN Henry Parkin of Tempsford August. 30. hor. 6. 15 p m. {illeg} {sic} 1602 a batcheler Lyms ill cānot styrre casteth vp his meate looketh very ill

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 187v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE19657: Horary consultation concerning Robert Dimmock (PERSON11311)

Question asked by the patient on 20 July 1601 at 10:00

RN Robart Dimmock of 29 y of hanslop Iuly 20 die hor. 10. ant m. 160i1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘huckbone & leg. lame wth it’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 157r (upper right part of page)

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CASE32602: Decumbiture for Mr Thomas Kelly (PERSON24000)

Question asked by the patient between 23 January 1608 at 14:00 and 25 January 1608 at 09:50

RN Thomas kelly Ian 22. h. 9 ant m had a sore shaking aguish fit 1608.

the lady Constables mā. Thomas kelly fell into a new & a strang aguish fit shaking bed & chābr round about . 9. ant m. 1608.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 345v (upper left, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE10870: Horary consultation concerning Cicely Thomas (PERSON16380)

Question asked by the patient on 18 June 1600 at 05:15

RN at ye same time. Cicely Tomas h {sic} of Potters Perry having nowe by gods grace having her blood stinted by wthin an houre aftr it was applyed a great heate in her head & throate cannot stand nor well lye. /

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 112r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE17176: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Houghton (PERSON12907)

Question asked by the patient on 11 June 1602 at 07:30

RN Thomas Whooton of lathbury 26 y. a batcheler Iune 11 hor. 7. 30 ant m. 1602 for a swelling & benūmyng in his armes & breaking out.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 85v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE17779: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy Creake (PERSON11044)

Question asked by the patient on 23 August 1602 at 16:00

RN Dorothy Creake of Hardmead 20 y. August 23. hor. 4. p m. 1602

head beateth armes legs cānot goe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 182v (upper right part of page)

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CASE14911: Horary consultation concerning Alice Lord (PERSON13790)

Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1603 at 10:30

GJ Alice Lord of Kempson 25 y. May 5 ho. 10 30 a m. 1603

Keepeth her bed, trembles very much, A great payne in her backe her right hand and right arme swelled. Cryes of her bones and every where about in great payne./

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 64r (upper left part of page)

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CASE18941: Horary consultation concerning Joan Coast (PERSON10682) and Alice Wheeler (PERSON17014)

Question asked by Joan Coast (PERSON10682) and Alice Wheeler (PERSON17014) on 21 February 1601 at 13:00

RN Ione Coast of Marsten 8 75. y feb. 21. die hor. 1: p m. 1601 payned in her hed & eyes ca scarse see.

Alce Wheeler of Cranfild 23. y. d|f|eb. 21. die hor. 1. p. m. 1601 in her armes & legs cannot styrre. backe.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 38r (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?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-number-of-practitioners=Single%20practitioner;f7-date=1600-1609;f8-querent-age-band=020-029, accessed 21 June 2024.