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CASE33664: Horary consultation concerning Mr Turbith (PERSON25821)

Question asked by the patient on 2 July 1608 at 14:30

RN & Also Mr Turbith ye lord Spencers man. at that tyme cod swelled & harde.

Mr Turbith lord spencers mā. 30 y a batcheler. Iuly 2. h {sic} hor 2. 30 p m 1608 right stone swelled wth a bruise as bigg as as {sic} a fist & hard.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, ff. 144v-145r (f. 144v bottom left, and f. 145r upper left)

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CASE50684: Horary consultation concerning Jane Leate (PERSON24178)

Question asked by Mrs Joan Staper [Leate] (PERSON4503) on 20 April 1620 at 17:30

RN Mres Leate sent her {sic} \a letter in the behalfe of her/ daughter Iane who hath for this twelfemonthe bene troubled wth a swelling about her gr{y}|o|yne sometys appearing & sometyms not but gone first white & 2 months since burning red & hard almost as big as an egge

she layd to it a litle wax & butter & now & then a poultis of milke & a weddensday last was senet it broke about the 12 of Ap desyrous to have my counsell the 20th of Apr h. 5. 30 pm 1620 It is broken & did run & voyd filthy \yellow/ stuffe

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 414, f. 8r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE18290: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Ringston (PERSON15339)

Question asked by the patient on 25 November 1602 at 11:00

GJ Thomas Ringston of Stoke Bruerne 11. y. Novemb. 25 ho. 11. a m. for a hard tumor in his right Cheeke vnder his eye.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 252r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE72214: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON41338)

Question asked by the patient on 27 May 1631 or on 28 May 1631 at 15:00

RN a womā troubled wth a great swelled cheake & leg hard swelled cedding from the kings evill may 28 h. 3 p m 1631

kings evill

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 232, p. 380 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE20981: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Mills (PERSON14195)

Question asked by the patient on 6 April 1604 at 16:00

RN Mres Mils of Bedford 63|8| y Apr 6 hor. 3|4| 40 p m 1604.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a long cough swelled & shorte wyded./’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 68v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12729: Horary consultation concerning Mr Arthur Blundell (PERSON9811)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17727) on 24 September 1599 at 08:15

RN at this time for Arthur Blundels swelling

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 207v (upper right part of page)

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CASE19766: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Butler (PERSON10253)

Question asked by the patient on 10 August 1601 at 13:00

RN Thomas Butler 50 servant onc to Syr George farmer. & to Mres Serieant of Toceter Mres hickings servat Aug. 10. hor 1. p m. 160i.123

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a swelling.’ in chart

2 ‘R. Nuttoll a scholler & curate’ infralinear

3 ‘R. Nuttell’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 404, f. 176r (upper left part of page)

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CASE25986: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy (PERSON62514)

Question asked by the patient on 24 September 1625 at 06:30

RW Dorothy the mayd of the house. d. . h: 6. 30. ant: m: Sept: 24. 1625. tympanite

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 174, p. 383 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE30113: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37433)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37432) on 21 May 1610 at 14:00 approx.

RN May 21. I was sent for to goo to my lord Cōpton for his ma Taylor yt was swelled & I went in the after noone about 2 p m 16i0

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 239, f. 41r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE13835: Horary consultation concerning Alice Cloud [Bird] (PERSON10672)

Question asked by the patient on 13 June 1603 at 14:30

RN Alce Bird for her swelling bunch in her throate {boale}: Iunij 13 hor. 2. 30 p m. 1603.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 197, f. 49r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE15083: Horary consultation concerning Jane Parkins (PERSON14694)

Question asked by the patient on 6 June 1603 at 15:30

GJ Iane Parkins of Hartwell 40 y. Iunjj 6 ho 3. 3 {sic} p m. 1603. Her vpper lippe swelled is very paynfull

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 82r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE21319: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Harris (PERSON12561)

Question asked by the patient on 1 August 1604 at 17:25

RN Bleas Boy of our towne for his leg wch is swelled wth a fall & bruise. Aug 1 hor 5. 25. p m 1604

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 117v (upper left 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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CASE35079: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Adams (PERSON21769)

Question asked by the patient on 5 April 1609 at 11:45

RN Mr Williā Adams Apr 5 h. 11. 45. ant m 1609

cod swelled hernia.

desyreth to confer wth me & that I should write to Mr van Otten in his behalfe./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 337v (upper left part of page)

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CASE55178: Horary consultation concerning John Villiers [Lord Purbeck] (PERSON60854)

Question asked by the patient on 25 October 1622 at 21:00

RN my Lord Purbocks leg swelled & was very paynfull at yt he could r|t|ake no rest for it Octob. 25. h. 9. p m 1622

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 98r (upper right part of page)

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CASE52419: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Daniel (PERSON47531)

Question asked by the patient on 9 May 1621 at 07:38

RN Th. Deniell of Whaddon 23. y may. 9 h. 7 38 ant m 162i

nevr had vomyt nor purg yt wouldworke very short wȳnded wheeseth mightely heaven a dropsy cānot make water.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 233, f. 134r (upper right part of page)

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CASE20755: Horary consultation concerning John Shephard (PERSON15759)

Question asked by the patient on 10 March 1604 at 08:15

GJ Iohn Shepheard of Paulus perry 50 y. March 10 ho. 8. 15 a m. 1604 Great payne in his legg all winter sometymes swelling and blistering

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 34r (upper left part of page)

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CASE10351: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Ellen Neale (PERSON14343)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 17 April 1600 at 08:00

RN Mres Neale sent to tell me yt shee was wonderfully hoven boath before & aftr her physick & greeped Ap 17 die h. 8 ant m. 1600

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 41v (upper right part of page)

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CASE14492: Horary consultation concerning Bridget Boughton (PERSON9897)

Question asked by the patient on 21 February 1603 at 10:00

GJ Bridgitt Boughton his daughter 16 y. For the like swelling in her belly. eodē tempore /

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 3r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE16971: Horary consultation concerning Sir Arthur Throckmorton (PERSON16427)

Question asked by the patient on 20 May 1602 at 08:30

RN Syr Arthur Throgmorton of Paulus Perry. 48. y Maij 20 hor. 6. 38 ant m. 1602. sent for me to come to him. |on of his cheekes kerneld & harde & swelled.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 52r (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;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ABloating%20and%20swelling;f4-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29, accessed 5 March 2025.