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CASE11786: Horary consultation concerning Mr Andrew Knight (PERSON13447)

Question asked by the patient on 8 November 1598 at 14:52

RN Andrew Knighte of Newport 36. for the winde cholicke this moneth. & stone red sand & changeth it into blood as big as a {fe}tch somewhat yellowe. forced to \purge/ fleme yellowe Chollour in great abundanc right syde of the reanes of his back & so rūneth to the bottome of his belly. vrine hot & cōplexion wthout the fit. Novemb. 8. die h. 3. 2. 52. m. p m. 1598. extreeme payne in side & backe.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 49v (upper left part of page)

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CASE14079: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Barber (PERSON9438)

Question asked by the patient on 28 September 1603 at 09:15

RN Mres An Barber of Kensworthe 46|5| y. sept 28. hor 9. 16|5|. ant m 1603.

was borne {illeg} {sic} on a {tuds} \shrovesōdaye/ after noone. an hour betwixt 4 & 5. /hath often bene let blood sicknes gone this 4 yeres.\ |extreeme hot. casteth vp sometymes leek whit of egge. sometymes blacke stuffe.|

[Astrological Chart]

Mres An Barber sept 28 hor. 9. 15 ant m. 1603. strangly handled wth her stomack burning & gnawing & then an intolerable paine of her hed for 20 houres not well for 40 houre & then it cōmeth once in a weeke in the wynter. & aftr hath a swelling & a gnawing in the calf of her legs.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, ff. 89v-90r (f. 89v upper right, and f. 90r upper left)

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CASE11781: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Archer (PERSON9204)

Question asked by the patient on 7 November 1598 at 09:06

RN Margaret Archer of Calverton’ 34 yeres quærit remediū 7 of novemb die  {sic}. 9. 6. mi. 1598 shee hath her bene maried this 20 yere nevr had child shee hath them every three weekes but after thick of hearing stopt in the chest meate hath not his passage Downe a cold body & stomacke.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 48r (upper right part of page)

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CASE37963: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Smith (PERSON35465)

Question asked by the patient on 27 April 1611 at 06:30

RN Thomas Smyth of Newnā 5|6|0 y. Apr. 27 h {sic} hor. 6. 30 ant m. 1611. /his name bloodsucker.\12

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘troubled wth a long great worme’ in chart

2 ‘a Worme called a blood sucker’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 75r (upper right, middle left, and middle centre parts of page)

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CASE21527: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Harley (PERSON12538)

Question asked by the patient on 2 October 1604 at 07:00

RN Elis. Harley of newporte 24 y. s {sic} Octob. 2. hor 7. ant m. 1604. very hot & thirstye.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 151v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE36386: Horary consultation concerning Andrews (PERSON21839)

Question asked by Mr Peter Andrews (PERSON21833) on 17 August 1609 at 10:20

RN Mr Peter Androw for his mother \wife/ 50 y Aug. 17. h. 10. 20 ant m 1609 slepeth ill thirsty

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 132r (upper right part of page)

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CASE16718: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Pots (PERSON15001)

Question asked by the patient on 26 March 1602 at 13:50

RN Mres Elisabeth Pots 40. of Charlegrave Martij 26. hor 1. 45. 50. p {sic}1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a dead palsye & wynd cholicke gydy head’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 15v, f. 16r (f. 15v upper left, and f. 16r upper right)

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CASE51100: Horary consultation concerning Young Sir Henry [Harry] Longueville (PERSON13774)

Question asked by the patient on 22 June 1620 at 09:00

RN Sr Henry Longeville of Woulverton \50/ Iuly|n|{sic} Iune 22  {sic} h. 9 ant m 1620 /leg swelled wth red spots the Scurvy.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 84v (upper left part of page)

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CASE24445: Horary consultation concerning Mr Wilson (PERSON36908)

Question asked by the patient on 21 April 1615 at 16:45

RN Mr wylson 37 y Ap 21. h. 4 p. m. 1615. a gentlemā mayed {sic} 7 yers /rather 4. 45 p m 1615\

[Astrological Chart]

would know wheather yt it ceedeth of heat or cold. being sometymes very hot & sometymes very cold./ mutch disposed to bleeding. rūneth outwardly.

Mr wylson by willing 37 y Ap 21. h 4. p m 16i5

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, ff. 183v-184r (f. 183v bottom left, f. 183v upper right, and f. 184r upper left)

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CASE22793: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edward Miles (PERSON54728)

Question asked by the patient on 29 August 1630 at 13:20

Mr Edward Miles of Oxford. 57. y. Aug. 29. . h. 1. 20 p m. 1630

Sent for somethinge for his Consumption

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 116r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE54439: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jane Shephard (PERSON58601)

Question asked by the patient on 15 June 1622 at 14:30

RN Goody Shephead of Olnye 30 y Iune. 15. h {sic} hor. 2. 30 p m 1622

left syde like a stitch as if her {sic} bod it did h{an}t her bodye.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 154v (upper left part of page)

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CASE67247: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Brayfield (PERSON44735)

Question asked by the patient on 24 October 1628 at 13:00

RN Mr Iohn Brayfor|yl|d of Northāpton 41 y. ostrober {sic} octob. 24. h. 1 p m 1628.

to prvent a Cōsūption

Mr Iohn Brayfild of Northāpton. 42. y 41: y. octob. 24. h. 1. p. m. 1628.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 300Av, f. 301r (f. 300Av bottom left, f. 301r upper left, and f. 301r upper right)

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CASE72242: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Emmelye [Emrye] [Young Mr Emmelye] (PERSON48558)

Question asked by the patient on 1 June 1631 at 10:00

RN Mr Th. Emrye \Helmedon/ Iune 1. h. 10 ant m. 163i /a litle cough renū imbecillitas\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 389 (upper left part of page)

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CASE79965: Horary consultation concerning Anne Middleton (PERSON4997)

Question asked by Middleton (PERSON62716) on 5 February 1599 at 07:30

RN An Middleton 10 yeres old a week afore Miklemas sick miserablely handled wth her fits. the 20 of decembr die at 6 in the morning. borne the 12 of Decēb. 1588. die betwixt 1. & 2 morning. her fathr {sic} enquireth what may be the cause of her disease. in her owne prsence. the 5 of feb: die . h. 7. 30. ant m. 1599. of a white pale colour leane wellooking water very good. every day many fits. & on friday & weddensday. it maketh her knock stamp strick her hands a great cough /this figure I set in there prsence.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 240, f. 55r (upper part of page)

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CASE11805: Horary consultation concerning Goody Joan Persival (PERSON14880)

Question asked by the patient on 16 November 1598 at 13:00

RN Ihone Persivall of Lo{illeg} 35 yeres about 20 weekes amisse. short winded. hot in her stomack shee hath broken out in her face wth a flushing heate. payne in her hed her neighbours tell her yt shee may be breeding of child.. 16 of novemb. die . h. 1.. 1598. broke out in her nose &|f|ace & chin wth pimpels.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 53r (upper right part of page)

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CASE77538: Horary consultation concerning William Longstaffe (PERSON53862)

Question asked by the patient on 10 June 1633 at 14:45

TG William Longstaff of Soleberrie 28 y jun. 10 h. 2. 45. p M. 1633

was taken with a lameness in his back two yeares agoe, & halfe a yeare since it brake vp in his leaft side

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 215 (middle right part of page)

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CASE12901: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne [Agnes] Holman [Holmes] (PERSON12863)

Question asked by the patient on 18 December 1599 at 09:40

RN Agnes holman of Newport for a sore reume in her teeth. wch prick gnawe throb & make her spit mutch & perisheth her teeth but els feeleth no great payne Decēb. 18 die . h. 9. 3|4|0. ant m. 1599. /29. y.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 239v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11797: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Thorne (PERSON16417)

Question asked by the patient on 13 November 1598 at 12:06

RN Margaret Tarelton \Thorne/ the wife of Will Tarelton a tealer \of Newport./ 40 yeres old 16 yeres maried sick & hath had her disease growing vppon her this 12 monets {sic} & better quærit novemb. it taketh her every foote. Novemb. 13 die . h. 12. 6. mi 1598. shee was so weak shee could not come but sent her servant mead it ariseth from her hart vpward to her throot ready to stop her winde

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 51v (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE11604: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Mead (PERSON14095)

Question asked by the patient on 8 August 1598 at 07:45

RN Elisab. Mead servant of 22 y of Newp. craveth a remedy for her deafnes & paine of her head the 8 of Aug die h. 7. 4 {2}|5| mi. ant m.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 11r (upper left part of page)

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CASE18303: Horary consultation concerning Richard Gray (PERSON12318)

Question asked by the patient on 26 November 1602 at 15:45

RN Richard Gray of Tocetour for his dead Palsy. my lady Farmers servant once.

GJ Novemb. 26. ho. 3. 45 p m.

RN came for my lady farmers childe wch dyed. /GJ the next morowe\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 254r (upper left, and upper right parts 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-document-type=Case%3A%3AEntry;f2-practice=Napier;f3-recipe=Yes;f4-info=Astrological%20chart;f6-querent-identified=Yes;f7-number-of-querents=Single%20querent;f8-practitioner-is-querent=No;f9-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29, accessed 5 July 2024.