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CASE51731: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Jennyson [Justice of the Peace] (PERSON52523) and Mrs Jennyson (PERSON52524)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Jennyson [Justice of the Peace] (PERSON52523) on 30 October 1620 at 13:00

RN Mr Ienyson of Irchester for him selfe octob 30 h: 1. p m 1620

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, ff. 214v-215r (f. 214v bottom left, f. 214v bottom right, and f. 215r bottom left)

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CASE75137: Horary consultation concerning Margery James (PERSON52445)

Question asked by the patient on 21 July 1632 at 07:30

RN margery Iames of Greete by Winscombe in Glocester sheere 50 myles henc almost 50 y Iuly 21 h {sic} {illeg}|h|or. {8} {sic}{sic} 7. 30 ant m 1632 |ma\r/yed|

She is hanted as she thinketh wth an ill spirite & feeleth some living thing roll vp & downe in her & it will pluck her & gather all togeather./ then downe in the bottome of her belly & then rū vp to her hart & syde ill sinc whitsontyde

Mr freemā her mr cured her 15 y since.

was very sickly always.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 329 (upper left part of page)

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CASE10647: Horary consultation concerning Thomas White (PERSON17057) and Susan White (PERSON17086)

Question asked by Thomas White (PERSON17057) and Susan White (PERSON17086) on 22 May 1600 at 11:30

RN Thomas White of Milten 56. may 22 die h. 11 30 ant m 1600 |a payne in his shoulders| payned in his head back & chest stuffed. faynt & feeble water good but yellowish. sande in his backe. a drye cough.

Susāna White of Milten Mres Androwes servant 18 a red coloured wenche legs sweld. hath the whites but very few of the reds. head & harte a swimminge.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 79r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE78555: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON42024)

Question asked by Mr William Marsh [March] (PERSON33018) on 1 November 1633 at 15:00

RN Mr marsh for a neighbour a Smyth. yt wth a kick hath his C{illeg}|bow| {sic} bowels out novēb 1. h. 3. p m 1633.

wilbe cut for it as a newp surgion vndertaketh for 5 pounds.

wheathr good to cut him for his bowels

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 22r (upper left part of page)

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CASE48894: Horary consultation concerning Mr Springe (PERSON35644)

Question asked by the patient on 1 June 1619 at 10:25

RN Mr Spring of Barkcōstede is martiall to my Iudge Coo{k} Crooke 50 y m|I|une h. 10. 25 ant m 1619

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 28r (upper left part of page)

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CASE52319: Horary consultation concerning John Piggot (PERSON56749)

Question asked by the patient on 23 April 1621 at 12:40

RN Sr Thomas Tyrringhās serv. Cooke Ap 56 y Ap 23. h. 12. 40 p m 1621 /Iohn Pygot\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 117v (upper right part of page)

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CASE53313: Horary consultation concerning Frances Dyer (PERSON48240)

Question asked by the patient on 6 November 1621 at 11:30

RN francis dyer serv. to old Sr Will. of lathbu\r/y warrenor 52. y. mayed {sic} novēb. 6 h. 11. 30 ant m 162i

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 132v (upper left part of page)

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CASE53353: Horary consultation concerning George Woodfield (PERSON37036)

Question asked by the patient on 17 November 1621 at 10:30

RN Georg Woodfild of Petsoe 50 y novēb 17 h {sic} hor. 10 30 ant m. 1621 \a shepeard/ a paster keep 30 y.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 140r (upper right part of page)

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CASE58091: Horary consultation concerning Mr Harding (PERSON50818)

Question asked by the patient on 7 April 1624 at 13:00

RN Mr Harding Iustice & Consayler 50 y Ap 7 7 h. 1. p m. 1624 |wyndy stomack|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 135r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE66235: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Piddington (PERSON56728)

Question asked by the patient on 31 May 1628 at 17:30

RN Agnys Pyddington. 53 y May 31. {}|h| {sic} hor. 5. 30 p m 1628.

[Partial Astrological Chart]

Agnys Pyddington Sr Iohn Temples shep wife 52 y.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 53r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE23620: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Walker (PERSON36409)

Question asked by the patient on 27 June 1614 at 14:30

RN Thomas Walker gardyner to {G}. Chaterton. 56 y Iune 27 h. 2. 30 p m 1614 a black sanguyne cōplex. payned in his chest. swolne in his body & legs it tooke him 16 days since. /of St yeedes\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 35v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE44139: Horary consultation concerning Susan Jennings (PERSON32111)

Question asked by the patient on 7 December 1616 at 16:30

RN Susan Iennings of weston vnderwood 52 y decēb. 7 h {sic} hor 4. 30 p m 16i6 a great wen vnder her left eare wch the kings physit call the kings evill very hot pricking sinc the last yere begynning wth a kernell

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 34r (upper right part of page)

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CASE53528: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edward Birckberd (PERSON44197)

Question asked by the patient on 3 February 1622 at 10:00

RW Mr Edward Birckberd of Astwell \y. 50./ d. . h 10. Feb: 3. 1622. had of late a swellinge in his thighes & leggs, wch was taken away by physicke purginge: since that his stomacke is gone: is verie weake: troubled wth a cough & drouth: cannot sleepe. RN a great difficulty of breath./ cānot rise out of his bed nor stand v nor restRW

[Astrological Chart]

RN Edw. Birckberd a spec serv vnto Sr George Sherly Mr Colins houshold physition.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 176v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE55480: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan Knight [Hanger] [Edwards] (PERSON30096)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39592) on 7 January 1622 at 14:40

RN Mres Hanger \30 y myles/ of Steapington the first fryday in lent 55 y Ian. 7. h. 2. 40 p m. 1622.

vp lip it was cut a litle after Whitsontyde about mydsomer. otherwise Mres {illeg}|E|dwards Knight Daughter at Pyddington full of fond fancyes before in her throate now sinc in her Lip & sayth yt she is poonished for marying of D Hanger a parson.

A Womā otherwise Wise inough./ |she did strive {to} harme or Drowne her selfe.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 153r-v (f. 153r upper left, f. 153r bottom right, f. 153r upper right, and f. 153v upper left)

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CASE70290: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard [Thomas] Mariot (PERSON54233)

Question asked by the patient on 21 March 1630 at 07:30

RN Mr Rich: maryot {illeg}|m|nyster {sic} of Daventry yt maryed Sr Rob Nas mayd serv. 53. y march 21 h. 7. 30 ant m 1630 /hee dyed wthin 3 Dayes after.\ RN 1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘he dyed’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 190 (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE60382: Horary consultation concerning Goody Mary Carrington (PERSON45623)

Question asked by the patient on 2 May 1625 at 15:00

RN Mary. Carington \56 y mayed {sic}/ serv wa to {sic} in holdt curd of her ague may 2. {illeg}|| h 3. p m. 1625.

now is growen very faynt & weake

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 82r (upper left part of page)

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CASE13120: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON17772) and Goody Alice Barnes (PERSON9486)

Question asked by Mr Robert Brough (PERSON10080) on 26 February 1600 at 10:30

RN Mr Brough for a gentlemā a frind of his an {sic} a guest who is troubled wth the heate of the liver ascendeth vp to his head & throote every night & into his legs as it were a dropsye & voydeth more vpward then downward taken mutch wth a cold Crampe that he cannot styrre febr. 26 die  {sic} 10. 30. ant m. 1600 & for Goody Barnes a baker of stony stratford

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 276v (upper right part of page)

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CASE75057: Horary consultation concerning John Johnson (PERSON52585)

Question asked by the patient on 11 July 1632 at 09:50

RN Iohn Ihounson 58 y Iuly 11. h. 9. 50 ant m 1632 /of Dodington by wellingborough\

shephead

a fortnight sinc was taken in his knee swelled & rūneth vp to his thighs & backe & cānot rise |a bad stomacke|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘back thighs hucklebone & knee cānot styrre nor rise nor helpe him’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 302 (upper right part of page)

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CASE57393: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Pollard (PERSON56894)

Question asked by the patient on 16 November 1623 at 08:30

RN Mr Thom: Pollar{illeg}|d| son {of} Aven dasset. 58 y n{ovēb} 16 . h. 8. 30 ant m 1{623}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 23v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE78415: Horary consultation concerning Mr Francis Catesby [Justice of the Peace] (PERSON22432)

Question asked by the patient on 8 June 1633

RN Mr Catesbee of Hardmead Iustice of peace 55 y. for an extreme thirst hath the diabetica passio pisseth often & abundantly Dropsy & cōsūption feard Iune 8. 1633

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 517 (upper 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-extent-of-transcription=Excerpt;f2-how-did-it-take-place=Unclear;f3-practitioner-is-astrologer=Yes;f4-question-asked=Medical;f6-patient-age-band=050-059;f7-info=Occupation%20mentioned, accessed 10 June 2024.