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CASE74048: Horary consultation concerning Nicholas Swords (PERSON59852)

Question asked by the patient on 16 March 1632 between 16:00 and 18:30

RN Nich: Sword Sr Thomas his {sic} Neavell his Cooke had for his Cold & wheesing a Comfortable electuary.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 515 (upper right part of page)

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CASE49570: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Dobs (PERSON29853)

Question asked by the patient on 31 August 1619 at 13:30

RN Agnys Dobs of lillingstone lovell 24 y serv. to Sr Mr Edward Barrowes. Aug 31. h. 1. 30 p m. 16i9 |grene sick shortwyded termes ill|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 165r (upper left part of page)

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CASE53699: Horary consultation concerning John Watson (PERSON61246)

Question asked by the patient on 14 March 1622 at 09:45

RN Iohn Watson kinsmā to Mr watson kee of th Grafton parke. 48. y. a batch. march 14 h. 9. 40|5| ant m 1622

a week ill. a great cold & cough about a weeke

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 22v (upper right part of page)

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CASE28919: Horary consultation concerning Anne Fynnell (PERSON19695)

Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1605 at 13:30

RN An fynnell of newport {C} {sic} 23 y. Hals servant maij 5 h. 1. 30 p m 1605.

greene sicknes. shortwyded. legs doe ake.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 82r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12277: Horary consultation concerning John Brooke (PERSON10071)

Question asked by the patient on 23 April 1599 at 08:30

RN Iohn Brookes 24 yeres a batcheler: servant to goodmā Sympson spitteth bloode & hath a hie colour payned vnder his side hath a cough. feareth a plurisye. Apr. 23 die h. 8. 30. m. p m {sic}. 1599 a very good water but very mutche.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 133v (upper right part of page)

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CASE54973: Horary consultation concerning Anne Deary (PERSON47752)

Question asked by the patient on 18 September 1623 at 10:00

RN An Deary mayd to Sr francis duncōbe 23 y sept 18 h. 10 ante m. 1622 |grene sicknes pale shortwȳ|ded & sleepy.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 62r (upper right part of page)

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CASE15758: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Radford (PERSON15139)

Question asked by the patient on 18 October 1603 at 08:45

GJ Elsabeth Radford of North Crowley 18 y. Octob. 18 ho. 8. 45 a m. 1603 payne in her head and stomacke shortwynded and faynt

nunquā habuit menstrua

greene sickenes /the caryers maid\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 149v (upper right 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)

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-info=Occupation%20mentioned%3A%3AHousehold%20staff;f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ARespiratory%20problems, accessed 22 February 2025.