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CASE12301: Horary consultation concerning Anne Bourton (PERSON9905)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1599 at 08:30

RN An Bourton of Olny 26 yeres old. sick the ever sinc Lent tooke her in her hed hart & backe maried this 7 yeres had but on Child but yt god hath taken to his mercy. {s} {sic} it holdeth her nowe as an ague shaking her every day. & hat sweateth & is very hot after the shaking & hath as it were a thing lūbring in her chest very corpulent faynt & very feeble. hath a very painfull cough ready to Drawe vp hart & hall wth it & fetcheth blood very short winded. fetcheth vp fleume & water as cleare as a bell. Ap. 25 die . h. 8. 30. mi ant m. 1599. hath a very sore ague every day yt maketh her sweate exceedingly. hath not had this moneth her Courses sinc shee voyded a litle porrengr of clompered bloode/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 138r (upper left part of page)

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CASE11672: Horary consultation concerning John Orrish (PERSON14570)

Question asked by Orrish (PERSON14571) on 5 September 1598 at 08:15

RN Iohn Orrish about a & {sic} hundred yeres old a poer Carpenter of Woulson he hath never sinc friday evening ma{illeg} made water. being the fir{st} of Septemb. at 9. nowe seeketh a remedy this 5 of Sept the Daughtr for the fathr but wth hi{s} consent. he is nowe sw{ol}len & casteth vp his mea{te} & drink. he cannot pisse 1598. 8. 15. ant m die h. 8. 15. Sept. 5

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 25v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11868: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Smith [Holliday] (PERSON15934)

Question asked by Goody Joan Smith (PERSON15958) on 12 December 1598 at 08:15

RN Ihone Smith for her Daughtr who hath voyded 19 wormes & Doth vomit vp every thing it tooke her againe on friday last Decēb. 12. die h. 8. 15. ant m. 1598. a good water but full of cloudes.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 65v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11881: Horary consultation concerning Old John Risely (PERSON15344)

Question asked by the patient on 18 December 1598 at 08:40

RN Iohn Risely of Rawnstyn 63|7|{sic} 67. hath bene sick on weddensday last 6 weekes sound in body but bursten this 16 weekes. he was wont to be troubled wth a wind Cholick. nowe last of l {sic} all wth an issue on his navell eaten in an Inche deepe but nowe growen vp againe saving that it hath a litle hole in it wc when they went to stoppe it put him in danger of death. sent his sonne to me he kepeth his bed nowe & then payned in his back & pricking & shooting in his navell {virs} an end. bleedeth every foote & wetteth a handkerchir. Decemb. 18. die . h. 8. 40: mi. 1598. goeth ill to ground

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 68r (upper right 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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CASE12284: Horary consultation concerning Mr Francis Longueville (PERSON13772)

Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1599 at 08:10

RN Frauncis Longvile about a 11 y. had the measels nowe hath his body stopped wth fleune {sic}. cane {sic} to me about 8. 10. mi. ant m. 1599.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 135r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12285: Horary consultation concerning Richard Ellis (PERSON11533)

Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1599 at 08:15

RN Rich. Ellys of Hansl. 46: t Apr 24 die h. 8. 15. ant m. 1599. troubled wth cordis calore stomachi ardore. ariditate Linguæ et a stomacho ascendit ad caput illud male afficit affligit

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 135r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12355: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Harwood (PERSON12627)

Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1599 at 08:35

RN Agnes Harwood of Cosgrave 50 yeres payned in her legs & body. hoven in the neither side of her belly as it were an impostume very sicke wthall & vomiteth vp every daye what serve {sic} shee taketh. sent to me this first of may. 8|h|or 8. 30|5|. p|a|nt m. 1599.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 145v (upper left part of page)

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CASE12422: Horary consultation concerning William Boughton (PERSON9891)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17693) on 10 May 1599 at 08:00

RN Will: Boughton of Paulus Pery: 4 yeres old or therabout. sicke ever sinc lent. tooke it first wth a shivering & after burned mutch. nowe hathe Cough. last sunday was neere dead. may the 10 die h. 8. ant m. 1599.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 157r (upper left part of page)

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CASE11716: Horary consultation concerning Margery Franklin (PERSON11932)

Question asked by the patient on 29 September 1598 at 08:20

RN Margarey francling of Emmerton 55 yeres old for the paynes & anguish of her eyes. Sept. 29 die h. 8. 20. mi 1598 her eyes are watrish and troubled wth burning water

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 34v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11995: Horary consultation concerning Goody Ellen Roberts (PERSON15376)

Question asked by the patient on 27 February 1599 at 08:30

RN Ellen Robarts at 8. 30 mi a stitch on her side & goeth downe to her flancke ready to stop her winde.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 88v (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE12277: Horary consultation concerning John Brooke (PERSON10071)

Question asked by the patient on 23 April 1599 at 08:30

RN Iohn Brookes 24 yeres a batcheler: servant to goodmā Sympson spitteth bloode & hath a hie colour payned vnder his side hath a cough. feareth a plurisye. Apr. 23 die h. 8. 30. m. p m {sic}. 1599 a very good water but very mutche.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 133v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12343: Horary consultation concerning William Miller (PERSON14173)

Question asked by the patient on 28 April 1599 at 08:30

RN Will: Miller of Brodwell 60 yeres old. sore in his legs swollen wth the humor fallen downe into them & in his lims. Ap. 28. die . h 8. 30. ant m. 1599. goeth to ground once in 2 days.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 143v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12362: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Thomas Gardner (PERSON12047)

Question asked by the patient on 2 May 1599 at 08:20

RN Goodman Gardner of Dunsanger of 68 yeres old very costive his bodye out of tem. his {sic} the bottome of his belly mutch swelled water passeth from him he knoweth not howe. sent to me. Maij 2. die . h. 8 20 mi ant m. 1599. harthose/

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 147r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12439: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Potter (PERSON15010)

Question asked by the patient on 12 May 1599 at 08:30

RN Mr Potter of Willing of 60. cōplayneth of a payne at his harte & the winde lyeth there. may the 12. die . h. 8. 30. ant m. 1599. cannot sleepe nor rest.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 160r (upper left part of page)

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CASE11687: Horary consultation concerning William Smith (PERSON15922)

Question asked by the patient on 13 September 1598 at 08:45

RN Will Smith \of haversham/ cōplayneth of his head & hart & chest & cannot sleepe & pineth and consumeth in his flesh. Sept 13. die h. 8. 45. m. verius.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 28r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11691: Horary consultation concerning Anthony Smith (PERSON15872)

Question asked by the patient on 16 September 1598 at 08:22

RN Anthony Smithe of 60 yeres of havershā is troubled wth a very sore laske. for this 2 dayes & hath brought him very loe enquireth a remedy for his Disease. the 16 of Septemb. 15 die . h. 8. 22. ant m. 1598.1

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Notes:

1 ‘this man hath a great laske hath brought him Downe very loe./’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 29r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11922: Horary consultation concerning Goody Ellen Foster (PERSON11861)

Question asked by the patient on 31 December 1598 at 08:35

RN Ellen Foster sore sick ever sinc her childe cannot take no drinke meate vomiteth vp all yt shee taketh cannot quench her thirst swollen very big in her legs. now stolen vp to her hart on weddensday shalbe three weekes her child borne wth out all greefe but mutch payned before & after & nevr had Child before sent a woman to me for her Decēb. 31. h. 8. 35 m. 1598

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 75v (upper left part of page)

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CASE12113: Horary consultation concerning John Windmill (PERSON17221)

Question asked by the patient on 21 March 1599 at 08:20

RN Iohn Wind {sic}

Iohn Windmill of yardly Gubbin 34 yeres old maried sick sinc munday night at wood lyeth at his chest cannot sleepe nor take any rest on his bed or any vp or Downe. sent his water reasonable good a cold taken vppō a heate. somewhat to yellowe & somewhat Costive. as red as skarlet his face a very strong lusty man \21 of/ March. die h. 8. 3|2|0 mi ant m. 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 107r-v (f. 107r bottom right, and f. 107v upper left)

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CASE12499: Horary consultation concerning Goody Anne Davis [Playstoe] (PERSON11184)

Question asked by the patient on 23 May 1599 at 08:30

RN An Davy of Stonystratford of 32. sick almost a weeke a payne in the stomack & at the hart a burning heate in her stomack May. the 23. die h. 8. 30. ant m. 1599.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 170r (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?f1-date=1590-1599;f2-time-of-day=AM%3A%3A08%3A00-08%3A59;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29, accessed 1 January 2025.