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CASE55860: Horary consultation concerning John Richardson (PERSON15293)

Question asked by the patient on 25 March 1623 between 10:00 and 10:50

RN Iohn Richardson of newp 48 y. had a third ague a yere & better. 5 y sinc & neaver well sinc. & now sorely payned in his right leg wthout any swelling a bad stomack short wynded was wont to bleed mutch. & is very faynt & reareth blood & did bleed mutch at nose is aguish red & thick. very extreme faynt & weake & did swound last sonday. eateth litle./ extreme short wȳded

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 218, f. 34r (upper right part of page)

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CASE55560: Horary consultation concerning Mr Michael Westfield (PERSON61477)

Question asked by the patient on 29 January 1623 at 12:20

RN Mr Michaell Westfield of Islip in Northāpton sheere 40 y Ian 29 h. 12. 20 p m 1623.

for a casting of blood by fits a rheume & cough wch lately caused it had it 4 y since hath voyded sinc the weddensd after St Androw 1621. by an ext cough in the night neere Thropson

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 165r (upper left part of page)

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CASE55490: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Powell (PERSON57007)

Question asked by the patient on 11 January 1623 at 08:20

RN Mr Powell of London sent to Mr Cooke to have some thing to thicken his seed troubled wth the gonorrea lyeth on his bed back els cānot sleepe is to may {sic} shortly wanteth virility & erection sweateth at night. Ian. 11 h. 8. 20 ant m 16231

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘gonorh & itch’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 154v (upper left part of page)

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CASE56473: Horary consultation concerning Bridget Iremonger (PERSON52346)

Question asked by the patient on 9 June 1623 at 10:00

RN {B}ridget Iremonger of Hanslop 49 y Iune 9 h. 10 ant m 1623 hote & costive

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 128r (upper left part of page)

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CASE57480: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Kidgle (PERSON52868)

Question asked by the patient on 8 December 1623 at 09:25

RN Thomas Kidgell of Northall in Edgborough parish 42 y Decēb 8 h. 9 25 ant m 1623 |feareth a bloody flix a great loosnes had {sic} yet waterish|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 39r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE55460: Horary consultation concerning Mary Villiers [Countess of Buckingham] [Lady Compton] [Lady Villiers] (PERSON22638)

Question asked by the patient on 1 January 1623 at 17:30

RN Ian. first \of Ianuary 1/ being the Contes say sent for me for a great swelling in her face by reason of a salt rheume & I came thithr. Ian. 1. || h. 5. 30 p m 1622|3|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 148v (upper left part of page)

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CASE55533: Decumbiture for Mrs Mary Thorne (PERSON20945)

Question asked by the patient on 25 January 1623 at 10:00

RN was so sick on tuesday h. 9 ant m 1623 so stopt & swelled about her chest yt they thought she would die |5 child. youngest 7. y|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 161v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE56699: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Powell (PERSON57007)

Question asked by the patient on 12 July 1623 at 09:00

RN Mr Powell came to me him selfe magnā debilitatem renū et impotētiā quādā vl {saltē} mag de{fecttū sentiens} quæ{rem} vtrū prstet ei matrim contrahere cū quadā Iulij 12 h 9. ant m 1623

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Powell of London Mr Cookes frind Iuly 12 h {sic} hor 9 ant m 1623.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 163r-v (f. 163r bottom right, and f. 163v upper left)

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CASE57059: Horary consultation concerning Mr Bowles (PERSON44587)

Question asked by the patient on 10 September 1623 at 15:30

RN Mr Bowles sept 10 h. 3. 30 p m. 1623

a purg for itch & scabs & choler.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 215r (upper right part of page)

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CASE55661: Horary consultation concerning George Stevens (PERSON59563)

Question asked by Mr Rawlinson [Rawlins] (PERSON57364) on 27 February 1623 at 12:00

RN Georg Steaphens of Tyddington 52 y feb 27 h. 12. 1623 the L Wentsworth Coo

sorely tormented wth a bloody flix

back & belly mightely m {sic} griped1

Mr Rollynson wrote for him

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a blood flix back belly sorely tormented’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 182r (upper right part of page)

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CASE56335: Horary consultation concerning William Tilcock (PERSON60182)

Question asked by the patient on 17 May 1623 at 06:00

RN Williā Tylcockes of Great Brickhill 44 y May 17 h {sic} hor 5. 40 \6/ ant m 1623

malig feaver

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 105v (upper left part of page)

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CASE56530: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Warren (PERSON61168)

Question asked by the patient on 16 June 1623 at 12:00

RN Th. Warrens of Milton myll a myller 42 y Iune 16 h. 12. 1623

reareth vp filthy stincking stuffe

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 135r (bottom right 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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CASE55481: Horary consultation concerning Dr John Hanger (PERSON50763)

Question asked by the patient on 7 January 1623 at 15:00

RN Her Husb. D. Hanger troubled wth the toothach. Ian. 7. h. 3. p m. 1623.

a kind letter for his wife.

D. Iohn Hanger natus may 25 25. 1579.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 153r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE55589: Horary consultation concerning Goody Martha Swelpson (PERSON59842)

Question asked by the patient on 13 February 1623 no earlier than 12:01

RN Goody Swelpson felt a blystering in her cheeke & came to me feb. 13 h. p m 1623

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 168v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE56709: Horary consultation concerning Sir William Crayford [Mr Crayford] (PERSON47262)

Question asked by the patient on 14 July 1623 at 08:25

RN Sr Will Cra{yf} {sic} Crauford Iuly 14 h. 8. 25 ant m 1623 /a rheumatick hed was prsent\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 165r (upper left part of page)

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CASE57051: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39738)

Question asked by the patient on 7 September 1623 at 11:25

RN on of Sutton 40 y Sept 7 h. 11. 25 ant m 1623

for a canker in ye breast 6|7| y

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 214v (upper left part of page)

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CASE56559: Horary consultation concerning Lady Mary Hartop [Mrs Mary Hartop] (PERSON19876)

Question asked by the patient on 21 June 1623 at 12:00

RN The Lady Hartop of Mylton 42 y Iune 21. h {sic} hor. 12 1623

sweateth mutch

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 139v (upper right part of page)

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CASE55514: Horary consultation concerning Mary Villiers [Countess of Buckingham] [Lady Compton] [Lady Villiers] (PERSON22638)

Question asked by the patient on 21 January 1623 at 09:30

RN a kind letter frō the Countesse yt she had a cold & a hard iourney Ian {sic} her face not yet come to his first portion & her ankle swelled & willing not to take any more physick as yet but to heare of her sone Ian 21. h. 9. 30 ant m 1623.

ankle red & swelled

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 159r (upper right part of page)

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CASE56402: Horary consultation concerning Lady Mary Hartop [Mrs Mary Hartop] (PERSON19876)

Question asked by the patient on 27 May 1623 at 11:00

RN The Lady Hart{illeg}|op| of Burton Lazer 42 y May 27 h. 11. ant m. 1623 /continuall torments about her belly & head arms\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 116r (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?f1-date=1620-1629%3A%3A1623;f3-querent-age-band=040-049;f4-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29, accessed 3 March 2025.