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CASE20248: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Blundell (PERSON9815)

Question asked by the patient on 15 January 1602 at 14:15

GJ Mr Blundell for his sicknes Ian: 15 ♀ ho: 2. 15 p m.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 404, f. 267r (upper left part of page)

Mr John Blundell (PERSON9815)

Medical >Illness (general)  (Sickness)

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) Astrological Chart

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CASE50329: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Cranwell (PERSON29536)

Question asked by the patient on 28 February 1620 at 06:30

RW Mris Anne Cronwell of sympson. y. 5|4|4. d. ☾ h: 6. 30. ant: m: Feb: 28. 1620. vomiteth much: all things seeme bitter vnto her. hath beene {verie} soluble lately. sleepeth {verie} vnquietly. ill a fortnight. keepeth 1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘her bed almost alltogeither now for 4 or 5 dayes’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 138r (upper left part of page)

Mrs Anne Cranwell (PERSON29536)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Nausea and vomiting (Nausea)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Diarrhoea and bloody flux (Looseness)

Medical >Illness (general)  (IllnessBedridden)

Practitioner: Mr Robert Wallis (PERSON36434) Outcome(s)Astrological Chart Patient’s death recorded

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CASE76504: Decumbiture for Mr John Salisbury (PERSON15555)

Question asked by the patient on 21 February 1633 at 12:50

fell sick febr. 17. ☉ ☾ h. 1. ant mer . 1633

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 214, p. 322 (upper centre part of page)

Mr John Salisbury (PERSON15555)

Medical >Illness (general)  (Sickness)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Astrological Chart

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CASE50316: Horary consultation concerning Goodwife Theed (PERSON35986)

Question asked by the patient on 25 February 1620 at 12:12

RW Goodwife Th{illeg}\e/ed of Litle Great Brickhill d. ♀. h: 0. 12. wheth{er} shee shall escape this sicknesse. 44 ye{res} olde.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 137v (upper right part of page)

Goodwife Theed (PERSON35986)

Medical >Prognosis (Recovery (‘mend or no’))

Medical >Illness (general)  (Sickness)

Practitioner: Mr Robert Wallis (PERSON36434)

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CASE78861: Horary consultation concerning Francis Johnson (PERSON52579)

Question asked by the patient on 1 March 1634 at 12:30

TG Francisce Ianson of Okle in the hole 42 y. Fe januari Martii 1 h. 1|0| \30./ pM. 1634. sicke in all his members since christmasse eateth & drin{keth} but litle d raiseth scarce one houre in a day from his bed.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 94v (upper right part of page)

Francis Johnson (PERSON52579)

Medical >Illness (general)  (Sickness)

Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Limbs)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Eating and drinking problems (Problems with appetite)

Practitioner: Mr Theodoricus Gravius (PERSON38835) Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE50611: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Pope [Kirkland] [Bird] (PERSON14985)

Question asked by the patient on 12 July 1602 at 13:00

GJ Iulij 12. ☾ ho: 12. 20. p. m. I went to see mrs Byrd and Came there ho. 1. p m her phisicke that she tooke yesterday gave her 17 stooles. she is sicke still very hott a payne at her right side feareth the yellow Iaundise.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 133v (upper right part of page)

Mrs Elizabeth Pope [Kirkland] [Bird] (PERSON14985)

Medical >Treatment (Treatment follow-up)

Medical >Illness (general)  (Sickness)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Burning and inflamed (Hot)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Side(s))

Medical >Illnesses (named)>Jaundice (Yellow jaundice)

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172)

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-practitioner=Other;f3-querent-age-band=040-049;f4-treatment=No;f5-number-of-patients=Single%20patient;f6-patient-age-band=040-049;f7-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29, accessed 7 June 2024.

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