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CASE31397: Horary consultation concerning Goody Rose (PERSON25163) and Rose (PERSON25155) and Rose (PERSON25156) and Rose (PERSON25157) and Rose (PERSON25158) and Rose (PERSON25159)

Question asked by Goody Rose (PERSON25163) on 5 May 1607 at 12:00

RN Goody Rose of Cosgrave may 5 h. 12. 1607.

had a calfe bitten wth a mad dog wch was gydy & the {sic} knocked it in the hed & this dog did bite five of her children & snapped some in the hand some in the feete.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 183v (upper left part of page)

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CASE34138: Horary consultation concerning Richard Cooper (PERSON22680)

Question asked by Mrs Jane Cooper [Church] (PERSON10917) on 21 September 1608 at 13:15

GJ Iane Cooper sent for me. Septemb. 21 ho. 1. 15 p. m. 1608

Her sonne Richard had broad blacke spotts on his legge

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 212r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE4051: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON4)

Question asked by Mrs Sanders (PERSON6292) on 17 July 1598 at 17:30

SF mrs Sanders wt her boie at 30 p 5 the 17 Iuly p m’ 1598. for his sore lege/

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 195, f. 132v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE44280: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margaret [Sansome] Sampson [Goodwife Sampson] (PERSON35050)

Question asked by the patient on 28 January 1617 at 12:30

RN S|G|oody Samson of Harold. 80 y Ian 27 {sic} h. 12. 30 p m 16i7 leg shaketh wonderfully

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 198, f. 61r (upper right part of page)

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CASE48780: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Partin (PERSON34082)

Question asked by the patient on 20 May 1619 at 18:00

RN Mres Parton h 6. {sic} sent wo\r/d yt she had a swelling in her left leg May 20 h. 6 p m 1619. This womā hath bene twice at Bridewell

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 235, f. 9r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE52427: Horary consultation concerning Wiborough Gadstone (PERSON49555)

Question asked by the patient on 14 May 1621 at 10:15

RN Wyborough Gadstone of Rawnson 30 y may 14 h. 10. 15 ant m 1621 left leg wth the varices ake & payne her daye & night./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 233, f. 135v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE10413: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Ellis (PERSON11542)

Question asked by the patient on 23 April 1600 at 14:20

RN Katheren Ellys of hanslop. 38 of {sic} Ap. 23 die h. 2. 20 p m. 1600.

a swelling in her leg

asketh wheather shee be not wth Child had not her sicknes since shrovemundaye.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 49v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12319: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON17687)

Question asked by Margaret Lawrence (PERSON13618) on 25 April 1599 between 17:30 and 18:00

RN Margaret Lawrenc 50 yeres old servant sent in yt howse never well sinc yt servante went he{illeg}|r| master did not leeke her well & therfore turned her away. suspected shee can seldome sleepe. fallen downe into her leg this Margaret sayd of her yt shee was naught wth on of her masters servant yt was marid

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 139v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE19735: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Holmes [Nichols] (PERSON14459)

Question asked by the patient on 5 August 1601 at 07:30

RN Elisab Nichols my servant Aug 5 hor 7. 30 coplayned of a swelling red leg hand wch ayleth her mutch

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 404, f. 169v (upper right part of page)

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CASE27307: Horary consultation concerning Old Mrs Dayrell (PERSON19459)

Question asked by the patient on 20 May 1606 at 16:00

RN Old Mres {Do} {sic} Dorrle of lillingstone Dorle sent to me to come to her for her legs did swell & issoe {sic} may 1{illeg} 20. h. 4. p m 1606.

I went not, she dyed

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 133r (bottom part of page)

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CASE33826: Horary consultation concerning Alice Isham (PERSON20002)

Question asked by the patient on 25 July 1608 at 12:00

GJ Alice Isham of maidford 50 y. Iuly 23|5| ho. 12 in m. 1608. /

Her belly mightily swelled and legg begin to swell.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 169r (upper left part of page)

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CASE40789: Horary consultation concerning Goody Blea (PERSON28123)

Question asked by the patient on 16 January 1613 at 11:30

RN Goody Blea did send being in great misery wth her leg. to Have it lanced it all soft over. & swelleth more at night thē otherwise & is well by fits. Ian 16. || hor. 8. 25 ant m 1613

Iohn Byrd was sent for & he thought it to be a waterish & a wyndy {hu}mour wynd wth an ague better on day & worse another by fits & vncertenly

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 199, f. 23r (upper left part of page)

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CASE45321: Decumbiture for Elizabeth Ingold (PERSON32025)

Question asked by the patient on 22 July 1617 at 17:00

RN Elis. Ingold of yardly Hastings 50 y Iune 26 h. 5. 30 ant m 1615

sodenly taken in her back & fell downe dead going into ye yard to milke a cowe

[Astrological Chart]

Elis Ingold was taken in her shins the Monday before St Peeters day in her back & fell downe dead. was 2 years Iune 26. in m {sic} 1615 about son rising a litle before sun rising

no child this 12 y

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 220, ff. 40v-41r (f. 40v bottom left, and f. 41r upper left)

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CASE50336: Horary consultation concerning Joyce Lovet (PERSON32808)

Question asked by the patient on 28 February 1620 at 15:12

RW Ioyce Louet of stonystratford y. 27. d. h: 3. 12. p: m. Feb: 28. 1620. A soare legge ij yeares. hath not had them but once since Michaelmas.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 138r (bottom centre part of page)

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CASE51844: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Lawrence (PERSON20155)

Question asked by the patient on 20 December 1620 at 11:00

RN Mres Lawrenc of the Hoe 50 y decēb 20 h. 11. ant m. 1620 /lame legs broken. yet hart hole of long cōtinuāc\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 233, f. 19v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12204: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Web (PERSON16899)

Question asked by the patient on 3 April 1599 between 11:10 and 11:30

RN Elisabeth web. of Gothurst 47. for a swelling in her legs & armes. not had her courses well. this 8 yeres

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 120v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12311: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Hall (PERSON12488)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1599 at 15:20

RN Elisabeth Hall of Woulverton 8 for 35 yeres. hath a great swelling in her legs hath not had her courses & her breast sometimes swollen with them. & never had her Courses kindly great greefe & thought by reason of the detur of fathr & mothr all {al} in one weeke Ap. 25 die h. 3. 20 p m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 139r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12324: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Fisher (PERSON11767)

Question asked by the patient on 26 April 1599 at 11:30

RN Agnes fisher of Newport servant to Foster the carier 23 yeres hath not her Courses & is swollen in her legs & hoven in \about/ her harte. & cannot take her winde at 11. 30. mi p m {sic}. 1599.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 140v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12379: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Travell (PERSON16542)

Question asked by the patient on 4 May 1599 at 09:30

RN Elisabeth Travell of Gothurst 75. d Maij 4 die h. 9. 30. ant m 1599. troubled sinc good fridaye wth a greevous burning ache sometimes in her thigh & sometimes in her leg burning but worse in thafternoone.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 150r (upper right part of page)

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CASE17454: Horary consultation concerning Martha [Matthew] Edwards (PERSON11492)

Question asked by the patient on 6 July 1602 at 16:00

RN Mathue Edwards on wch lyeth at Mrs Mansels Iuly 6 hor. 4. p m 1602 for a blystered face. & swelled legs.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 129v (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-extent-of-transcription=Whole%20entry;f2-querent-sex=Female;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ALimbs%20and%20joints%3A%3ALegs, accessed 19 January 2025.