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CASE11789: Horary consultation concerning Ralph French (PERSON11964) and Anne French (PERSON11967)

Question asked by Ralph French (PERSON11964) on 9 November 1598 at 11:30

RN Radolp: french. 46. s minister of Stock hamon. 9 of november. die . h. 11. 45. 30. for his reume & his wife. arising frō his belly to his chest leeke led hard & hoven in his belly full of winde |1598|

an his wife an ach & gydines in her hed.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 50r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12199: Horary consultation concerning Edward Newton (PERSON14403)

Question asked by the patient on 3 April 1599 at 10:00

RN Edward Newnton sick this 14 week of Stony stratford a weaver hart & everywhere sick pined & yet eatet skin & bone. & yet will eate any thing. 60 yeres old. faynt. hard bound {illeg}|y|et onc in 24 houres. feareth lest he be b{edr}ed a drie coughe. this 8 yeres. Aprill 3 die h. 10. 1599. reareth fleme, in a cōsumption. hart hele & stronge.

E Newton.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 120r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE12282: Horary consultation concerning Lewis Upowen [Uppne] (PERSON16652)

Question asked by the patient on 23 April 1599 at 18:15

RN Lewis Vppne 42. for {sic} in litle Brickwill. servant to Mr Fisher for an extreme payne about his navell yt so payneth him yt he can tak noe rest & four can scarc hold him down he casteth all vp & nothing will goe downward. very Costive & full of wind at the very navell. casteth vp his meate. Ap. 23. die h. 6. 15. p m. 1599. twice maried.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 134v (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE11797: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Thorne (PERSON16417)

Question asked by the patient on 13 November 1598 at 12:06

RN Margaret Tarelton \Thorne/ the wife of Will Tarelton a tealer \of Newport./ 40 yeres old 16 yeres maried sick & hath had her disease growing vppon her this 12 monets {sic} & better quærit novemb. it taketh her every foote. Novemb. 13 die . h. 12. 6. mi 1598. shee was so weak shee could not come but sent her servant mead it ariseth from her hart vpward to her throot ready to stop her winde

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 51v (bottom right, and bottom left parts 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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CASE12287: Horary consultation concerning John Trueman (PERSON16582)

Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1599 at 09:30

RN Iohn Trueman of Willing i9 come lāmas. hath a swellinge in his legs fallen downe lately wthin this sennet his \belly & body/ was before swollen. he hath taken phisick this 4 yeres. & hath taken Drink of many & of Mr Glover of Northampton. Drinkes losing him yt hath had taken a diet losing Drinke for 3 days fasting & had 2 cakes & hath in a day. his excrement looke white & his face & eyes all yellowe but a fully faced youthe. 24 of Apr. die h. 9. 30 p m {sic}. 1599. cathed it wth a wet & cold. faynt & feeble.

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

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CASE11672: Horary consultation concerning John Orrish (PERSON14570)

Question asked by Orrish (PERSON14571) on 5 September 1598 at 08:15

RN Iohn Orrish about a & {sic} hundred yeres old a poer Carpenter of Woulson he hath never sinc friday evening ma{illeg} made water. being the fir{st} of Septemb. at 9. nowe seeketh a remedy this 5 of Sept the Daughtr for the fathr but wth hi{s} consent. he is nowe sw{ol}len & casteth vp his mea{te} & drink. he cannot pisse 1598. 8. 15. ant m die h. 8. 15. Sept. 5

[Astrological Chart]

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

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CASE12029: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Underhood (PERSON16643)

Question asked by the patient on 6 March 1599 at 10:00

RN Thomas Vnderhood of stratford servant to Iohn Swarbrick 21. troubled wth a great cough shortwinded casteth vp greene & yellowe stuffe every morning if he laboure. a {sic} redy faced & fat faced. came for him selfe. 6 of March. die h. 10. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 94r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12065: Horary consultation concerning Alice Mariot (PERSON13986)

Question asked by the patient on 13 March 1599 at 09:30

RN Alce mariot \servant/ 13 of March die h. 9. 30. ant m. for her payne hed & burning w{illeg} scalding watr {sic} 1599. hed & hart. cold windy stomack

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 100v (upper left part of page)

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CASE12678: Horary consultation concerning Robert Humble (PERSON13070)

Question asked by the patient on 10 September 1599 at 12:00

RN Robart Hūble of Ridgmunt servant to Mr Shene. 26. y sept. 10 die h. 12. 1599 a man sore pined & consumed.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 200r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE12349: Horary consultation concerning Barbara Totes (PERSON16495)

Question asked by the patient on 30 April 1599 at 07:15

RN Barbery Totes |26 y| of servant to goody Farnell for muche shooting wth greate paine in her legs from the knee vpward & swelleth {nxt} {sic} sometimes in her backe best when shee is in her bed Apr 30 die h. 7. 15. ant. m. 1599.

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

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CASE12643: Horary consultation concerning Joan Long (PERSON13758)

Question asked by the patient on 5 September 1599 at 06:45

RN Ione Longe of Astwood 20. y. taken yesterday in her bodye after a strange maner. yt shee cannot make water greeepeth {sic} her bellye & cryeth wth it & cannot sleepe. Septemb. 5. die h. 6. 45. ant m. 1599. /her fathers servant gote her wth Child but her fathr would not let him marry her./\

[Astrological Chart]

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

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CASE12237: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Thomas Gardner (PERSON12047)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1599 at 07:00

RN Thomas Gardner of Dunsanger of 62 yeres old yt pissed blood & was mended by the herb yt I sent him in a receipte. sinc yt time had on Waly who hath wth his Clisters Done him litle good but is swollen in his belly wc is growen very harde. & mutch payned in his share & can make but a litle water halfe a sponefull at a time would knowe wheathr leekly to die or live. went not to ground sinc munday last about 12 a clocke sent to me this 18 of Apr. die . h. 7. ant m 1599 burneth in his yarde.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 125v (upper left part of page)

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CASE12352: Horary consultation concerning Christopher Denton (PERSON11268)

Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1599 at 06:30

RN Christopher Denton Carpenter of 42. maried this 17 yeres. for a great paine lyeth in his eyes g{ore}th his eyes. & the heate yt commeth out of his eyes ready to scald his face. maij io die h. 6. 30. mi. ant m. 1599.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 145r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12501: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Thewe (PERSON16375)

Question asked by the patient on 23 May 1599 at 08:45

RN Thomas Thewe Mr Ed harry longviles man. 25. fætido oris halitu. at 9 may 23 die h. 8. 45. ant m. 1599.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 170r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12575: Horary consultation concerning Richard Scrivener (PERSON15675)

Question asked by the patient on 25 August 1599 at 08:50

RN Richard Scriveneur of Potters Pery a husb. man. for the sorenes of his eyes troubled wth a hot reume yt closeth & gūmeth his eyes. August 25. die  {sic} h. 8 50. ant m. 1599.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 184r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12819: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON17739)

Question asked by the patient on 16 October 1599 at 11:00

RN a shephard a great bruse. die h. 11. oct. 16

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 220r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12754: Horary consultation concerning Robert Linford (PERSON13718)

Question asked by John Chambers (PERSON10408) on 28 September 1599 at 12:15

RN Robart Linford of I {sic} St Iones in Bedford. vrbi divini prco. 60 yeres quā invalidus. p{u}la paralisi mortua laborat. septemb 28. die . h. 12. 15 p {sic}. 1599.

Chambers son of St Maries in bedford

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 210v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11736: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Brace (PERSON9919)

Question asked by the patient on 6 October 1598 at 09:38

RN Margeret Brace of Carington about 30 yeres old. Octob 6 die h 1|9|. \9/. 38. sick for this 3 weekes. 1598. speachles & almost Dead. about a fortnight a goe. & did bleed wonderfully

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this woman sente vnto me by the vicar of Crowly but I would give her nothing vntill I had spoken wth some yt knew the state of the woman the vicar sent Iohn ball. the woman mended prsently vppon it.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 40v (upper left part of page)

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CASE12476: Horary consultation concerning Richard Austin (PERSON9320)

Question asked by the patient on 17 May 1599 at 10:30

RN Auste

Rich: Austen for a paine in his chest & stomacke & hart & a weaknes in his backe & bodye & shortwinded come when he laboureth as it were wth a swelling i7 of may. die h. 10. 30 Mr Anthony Greeneway of lechamsteede 1599. |a driver in his howse./|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 166r (upper right 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;f2-date=1590-1599;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29, accessed 21 September 2024.