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CASE61122: Decumbiture for Susan Poole (PERSON56920)

Question asked by the patient on 10 October 1625 between 14:00 and 16:45

RN Susan Paule taken wth a burning feaver grew light headed sept 14. h. 8. 30. ant m 1625

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 14r (upper left part of page)

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CASE61051: Horary consultation concerning Anne [Lady Dacre] (PERSON42328)

Question asked by the patient on 1 October 1625 at 08:00

RN Anne Dakres {sic} \the lady Dacres/ sister to ye lady Osburne 52 y weake & feeble Octob. 1. h {sic} hor 8 ant m 1625

I Did fynd this letter & did reade sent to me to come or to send her word when I wille come by a messenger.

[Astrological Chart]

Mres Anne Dackres sent letter 3 of Septēb. . 1625 frō Chixsands.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 5r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE61241: Decumbiture for Mrs Dorothy Boyes (PERSON44613)

Question asked by Sir James Evington (PERSON30260) on 1 November 1625 at 07:30

RN craysie a month tak

but taken wth swounding fits on satterday h 10 ant m. 1625

octob 29 h. 10 ant m 1625

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 33v (upper right part of page)

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CASE61311: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard West (PERSON61447)

Question asked by the patient on 19 November 1625 at 13:00

RN Mr Rich West of Weston 55 y novēb 19 h. 1. p m 1625

always sorely troubled wth the bleeding emrods

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 46r (upper right part of page)

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CASE61573: Decumbiture for John Harburne (PERSON50812)

Question asked by Harburne (PERSON50814) on 1 February 1626 at 17:00

RN Iohn Harburne of Hartwell 60. y taken wth a swoundding fits Ian 30. h. 11 p m 1626

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 86r (upper left part of page)

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CASE61623: Decumbiture for Arthur Humphries (PERSON31968)

Question asked by the patient on 15 February 1626 at 09:15

RN Arthur Humfrey of Newp. was taken wth a Tert feaver exceding burning. taken first on fryday last feb 10 h. 10. 30 p m 1626 /50 y\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 96r (upper left part of page)

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CASE61846: Horary consultation concerning Ellen [Eleanor] Lattyn (PERSON53402)

Question asked by Mrs Thomasin Gray [Old Mrs Gray] (PERSON50270) on 24 March 1626 between 14:00 and 15:30

RN Mr {sic} Thomasyn Grey wrote to me for mres Ell had a sore feaver troubled & belly wyth wynd

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 131v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE62541: Horary consultation concerning Mary Roberts (PERSON34829)

Question asked by the patient on 3 June 1626 at 15:30

RN And Mary Robarse Robart at the same tyne {sic} her breath as sopped {sic} cānot speak an Impostume feared

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 237r (upper right part of page)

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CASE62832: Horary consultation concerning Henry Spicer (PERSON59375)

Question asked by the patient on 30 September 1626 no earlier than 12:00

RN Henry Spicer of fa{n}y{illeg} 42 y. sept 30 h {sic} {illeg} p m. 1626

faynt & feeble

was prsent

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 296v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE62584: Horary consultation concerning James Middleton (PERSON14141)

Question asked by the patient on 12 December 1626 at 11:20

RN Iames Mydleton of Emmerton 55 y Decēb 12 h. 11. 3|2|0 ant m 1626.

chest stuffed extreme cough1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘ptysick.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 249r (upper right part of page)

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CASE62615: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Sharpe (PERSON35220)

Question asked by the patient between 19 December 1626 at 16:20 and 20 December 1626 at 09:00

RN Mr Sharpe of Roaleson in Leycester sheere 46. y. the 24 of Iuly all his life tyme troubled wth obstructions & a cold raw stomack & wynd & a {g}ydynes in his head & a coldnes in the top of his head & is forced to rub his head to restoare it to senc      fyndeth good in garlick

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 255r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE61213: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Frances Latch [Little Frances] (PERSON53383)

Question asked by Mr John Latch [Hatch] (PERSON53382) on 26 October 1625 at 15:00

RN Mr Latch for his Daughter Franke yt is beenūmed wth the Dead palsye in her right syde octob 26. h. 3. p m 1625

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 29v (upper left part of page)

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CASE61665: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Ellen Trote (PERSON60492)

Question asked by the patient on 25 February 1626 at 08:00

RN Helena Trot the Daughter of the lady Mary Trot 18 y. feb. 25 h {sic} hor 8 ant m 1626 |of Eaton| /vseth to vomyt. eare payned\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 102v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE62090: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Bennet (PERSON43989)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1626 at 11:30

RN Marget Bennet of Bedford 67 y Apr. 2 18. h. 11 30 ant m. 1626

Deafish & sore eys

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 168r (upper left part of page)

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CASE62225: Horary consultation concerning William Windmill (PERSON36937)

Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1626 at 07:00

RN Will: Windmill of this towne 14: y. Ap: may 1. . h. 7. ant m. 16261

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘voydeth worms’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 187v (upper left part of page)

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CASE62345: Horary consultation concerning Mr Wilson (PERSON61933)

Question asked by the patient on 14 May 1626 at 14:30

RN Mr wilson pracher of Bedford sent me a kind letter certyfying me of his hitchcockes 40 y may 14 h. 2. 30 p m. 16261

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘hickcockes’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 205v (upper left part of page)

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CASE62462: Horary consultation concerning Lady Anne Twisden (PERSON60638)

Question asked by the patient on 27 May 1626 at 13:00

RN The lady Twisden of London 51. y. may 27 h {sic} hor. 1 p. m 1626

[Astrological Chart]

by her sleeping & scouring she hath nutch {sic} mended sinc Sr will wrote Last yt is thursday last.

yet the last night was more troublesome then before

this Day cōplayneth of a sournes rising out of her stomake supposeth yt a vomyt would doe her good yet dare not to adventur it by reason of her weaknes & scowring. wch we dare not to stay seing the goodnes of it yet fyndeth no aptnes to cast but a soure belching

desyreth a nother box of the pils 10 and an answ to his lett & to this.

The lady Twisden of London may 27 h 1. p m 1626

very weake & feeble yet sitteth vp & eateth prty well. scoureth mtch {sic} hath a soure belching yet no aptnes to cast.

would know wheathr fit to give her a vomyt considering her \great/ weaknes & sither her scouring Doth her so mutch good craveth an answere to his forme & to this Letter also.

wheathr any other course for mending of the sourenes will not helpe wth out a vomyt.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, ff. 224v-225r (f. 224v middle left, f. 224v bottom, and f. 225r upper left)

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CASE62474: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Cook (PERSON46822)

Question asked by the patient on 29 May 1626 at 09:45

RN Mres Cooke of newp may 29 . h. 9. 45 ant m 1626. casteth mutch a fortnight payned at her chest:

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 226v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE62526: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Abbot [Marsh] (PERSON54311)

Question asked by Mrs Elizabeth Marsh (PERSON14007) on 1 June 1626 at 17:30

RN She feareth yt her Daughtter in law is rūing into a consūption because her flesh wasteth yet hath a good & digesteth her meate well Iune 1 h. 5. 30 p m {1626}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 235r (upper right part of page)

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CASE62630: Horary consultation concerning Sir James Evington (PERSON30260)

Question asked by the patient on 22 December 1626 at 16:45

RN Sr Iames \Evington/ sent hiswater 30 y Decēb 22 h. 5. p 4. 45 p m. 1626 /subiect to melanch\

[Astrological Chart]

Sr Iames Evington sent his water enquiring my Consayle for his spots & issue yt will not be stayd notwthstanding all the physick he hath taken Decēb 22 h. 5. p m 1626

Wheathr good to have an issue in his left arme

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, ff. 258v-259r (f. 258v upper right, and f. 259r upper left)

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-querent-identified=Yes;f3-practitioner-is-querent=No;f4-number-of-astrologers=Single%20astrologer;f5-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20224;f6-number-of-patients=Single%20patient;f7-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29, accessed 21 June 2024.