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CASE11959: Horary consultation concerning Ralph Brittain (PERSON10038)

Question asked by the patient on 21 February 1599 at 15:50

RN Ralfe Britten in Sherington 29 yeres olde. for his backe. wth in this 7 or 8 dayes. feb. 21. die  {sic}. 3. 50. mi. 1599. maried this 6 yeres.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 81r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12164: Horary consultation concerning Margery Hopkins (PERSON12946)

Question asked by the patient on 29 March 1599 at 06:00

RN Margery Hopkins 34 sent her water at the 29 of March. h 6. ant m. 1599 stoma{ck} & backe./

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 115v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12879: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Jarman (PERSON13180)

Question asked by the patient on 5 December 1599 at 12:56

RN Agnes German of Shenly 50 yeres. never had child Decemb 5. die h. 12. 56. 1599 tergo et dextr latere.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 234v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11651: Horary consultation concerning Mr Matthew Tedder (PERSON16361)

Question asked by the patient on 28 August 1598 at 09:49

RN Mathew Tedder of Newport at {M} 22th of March next following {sic} of 39 at 22th of March next following hath had a Disease following him any time this twellyeres. 9. 45|9| ant m Aug. 28 die h. 9. 45. {sic} 1598. he hath the rūning of the reanes wc weakneth him so sore that he can scarce stand. his bac{k} exceeding ill. mutch troubled wth it for this halfe yere.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 20v (upper left, middle right, bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE11670: Horary consultation concerning Old Goodman William Hodgkins (PERSON12828)

Question asked by the patient on 4 September 1598 at 07:09

RN Goodmā Hodskin of litle Linford would fayne have some easy purgation to rid it frō his stomacke. the 4 of Septemb die 7. hor 7. 8|9| mi. 1598. stomack & back

[Astrological Chart]

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

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CASE12283: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Lyne (PERSON13850)

Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1599 at 07:00

RN Agnes Line of Brodwell 22 y. never well sinc Easter divers before shee hath hath {sic} a grudginge hart & backe. Apr. 24. die h. 7. ant m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

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

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CASE12346: Horary consultation concerning William Hall (PERSON12478)

Question asked by the patient on 28 April 1599 at 11:00

RN Go Will: Hall of Hardmead sore handled in his back camot {sic} stirre him any way Apr 28 die . hor. 11. ant m. 1599 cannot lift vp his foote for his back nor take his winde so ill handled he is. thinketh he shall Dye./

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 144r (upper right, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE12395: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Travell (PERSON16542)

Question asked by the patient on 7 May 1599 at 09:00

RN Elisabeth Travell 6 70 y. full of aches {illeg} {sic} in her backe in her thigh to the calfe of her leg maij 7. die h. 9. ant m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 152v (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE12396: Horary consultation concerning Richard Fierbrace (PERSON11725)

Question asked by the patient on 7 May 1599 at 09:45

RN Rich. fierbrace of Wellingborowe cōplayneth of a great paine in his backe exceeding hote wc mutch troubleth him. yt he cannot take his rest. nor cough. may 7. die h. 9. 45. ant m. 1599. a shoomaker.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 153r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12412: Horary consultation concerning Alice Brown (PERSON10108)

Question asked by the patient on 8 May 1599 at 12:45

RN Thomas Browne

Alce Browne of hanslop above 40. payned in her backe: scoureth yellow I g at 1. may 8 die 1599.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 155r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12492: Horary consultation concerning Joan Bingham (PERSON9722)

Question asked by the patient on 19 May 1599 at 10:15

RN Ioh Ione Homan of

Ione Bingham of Woburn parish. 3 30. amisse this twelmoneth & then after her cherching her milk went awaye a payne in her back but goeth abroade. maye the 19. die . h. 10. 15 p ant m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 168v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12502: Horary consultation concerning Goody Joan Hutton (PERSON13092) and Mr John Hutton (PERSON13089)

Question asked by Goody Joan Hutton (PERSON13092) on 23 May 1599 at 09:10

RN Ione Vtton of fennystratton of 53. sent her water this 23 of may. die h. 9. 10. ant m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Iohn Vtton her husb: for a payne in his backe stomack. feareth an impost.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 170v (upper left part of page)

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CASE12644: Horary consultation concerning Harry Johnson (PERSON13229)

Question asked by the patient on 5 September 1599 at 08:30

RN Harry Iaunson of Buckinggham {sic} at the signe of the cock 30 y. Sept 5 die h. 8. 30 ant m 1599. sick a weeke head & backe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 194v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12720: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Horly (PERSON12961)

Question asked by the patient on 19 September 1599 at 12:00

RN Margaret Horly of Buckingā for a payne in her chest shoulders leeke wc will not let her take {seepek} 12 hor. 12. Sept 19 die h. backe betwixt her shoulders.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 206v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE11623: Horary consultation concerning William Ashpole (PERSON9207)

Question asked by the patient on 14 August 1598 at 08:20

RN Williā Arch{b}|p|ole 40 yeres maried. at Newp: Goodmā Gardners some {sic} in lawe Aug: 14. die h. 7. 49. m ant. m. he complayneth of a stitch & a drye coughe. back & chest.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘set this at 8. 20.’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 14v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE11822: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Hutton (PERSON13089) and Goody Joan Hutton (PERSON13092)

Question asked by Mr John Hutton (PERSON13089) on 25 November 1598 at 09:30

RN Ihon vtton of feny stratford 40 had a grudging this 3 yeres looketh well wth it & can travell & goe abroad came for my counsell this 25. of novemb 1598. h. 9. 35|0|. mi.

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he enquired for his wife who is troubled wth a wind cholick & a great heate in her back

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 56v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11844: Horary consultation concerning Edward Fellows (PERSON11688)

Question asked by the patient on 4 December 1598 at 13:10

RN Edward fellow 24 yeres old of boy|w|ebrickle sick this moneth. walketh vp & Downe cōplayneth of his stomack hed & back. Decemb. 4. die . h. 1. 10.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 61r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11950: Horary consultation concerning Richard Prentice (PERSON15047)

Question asked by the patient on 20 February 1599 at 11:45

RN Rich Prentise of lowten about 60 payned in his back lims & in his mēbers. full of aches feb. 20 die h. 11. 45. 1599. cannot sleepe he hath a great scouring day by day. 4 or 6 times a day for this 20 yeres.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 80r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12050: Horary consultation concerning Old Goodman Hull (PERSON13043)

Question asked by the patient on 12 March 1599 at 07:00

RN Old Goodman Hull of Newpport for a stitch in his left side cōming frō \or by/ his back & so to his hart ready to stop his winde maketh him look very ill martij 12 die die  {sic} h. 7. ant m.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 98r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12105: Horary consultation concerning William Dudley (PERSON11390) and Old Goody Catherine Dudley (PERSON11393)

Question asked by William Dudley (PERSON11390) and Old Goody Catherine Dudley (PERSON11393) on 20 March 1599 at 11:40

RN Will: Dudly for him selfe. for a stitch in his side. & can taketh him in his harte & backe. March. 20. die h. 11. 40. mi ant m. 1599. 64 yeres old. in his stomack.

And C|K|atheron Dudly his wife moved question. 53 yeres vp stomack. taketh her by fits

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 106v (upper 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-document-type=Case%3A%3AEntry;f3-treatment=Yes;f4-date=1590-1599;f5-practice=Napier;f6-language=English;f7-practitioner-is-astrologer=Yes;f8-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso%3A%3ABack, accessed 7 June 2024.