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CASE44741: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Heath (PERSON31566)

Question asked by the patient on 21 April 1617 at 13:50

RN Mres Heath of Grafton Pearke 45 y Ap. 21 h. 1. 50 p m 1617 a weaknes in her back & body consumption feared.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 198, f. 132v (upper right part of page)

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CASE75210: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Brown (PERSON45027)

Question asked by the patient on 1 August 1632 at 12:30

RN Thomas Browne of Toceter Aug 1. h. 12. 30 p m 1632.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a Cōsūpt of the longs’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 350 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE59272: Horary consultation concerning Dorcas Burgess (PERSON45269)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39983) on 11 October 1624 at 14:39

RN Dorcas Burges of new{p} 2 y octob. 11 h. 2. 39 p m. 1624 pyned in the body

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 87v (upper right part of page)

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CASE10855: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margaret Johnson (PERSON13251)

Question asked by the patient on 17 June 1600 at 10:00

RN Margaret Iaunson 13 y. {s} {sic} pale thin sick stomake Iune 17 die h. 10 at m {sic}. 1600.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 110r (upper right part of page)

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CASE48935: Nativity for Evington (PERSON30263)

Question asked by Sir James Evington (PERSON30260) on 9 June 1619 at 20:00

RN Sr Iames Evingtons daughtr nata h. 7. 30 p m. feb 3. 16i5 very costive & always bound 3 or 4 days at a tyes {sic} & comoly {sic} 2 days not sick yet a bad stomacke & very leane

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 235, f. 35v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE58458: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan [Joanna] Prescot (PERSON57057)

Question asked by the patient on 17 May 1624 at 13:30

RN Mres Pescot sent a letter to me touching certen ptyes susp to doe her hane {sic} May 17 h. 1. 30 p m. 1624

Mres Prescot was wth goody Mres Kendall who did excuse her selfe &|b|efore she dyed & did put it on her daughter in law that mayed {sic} her sonne called Ellenor Cooke now wife of francis Typsley confessed yt her daughter sent for a mā to cure her mischiefe but they did not fourme it. still is tormented almost in all t of her bodye yet not sicke so yt she is afrayd yt all her adversayes {sic} are not rooted out. this \last/ womā hath a Daughter yt was wth the old womā before she dyed called Anne Typsley. always tormented at hart feareth a cōsūption & craveth my consayle & helpe vnder god.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, ff. 192v-193r (f. 192v bottom left, and f. 193r bottom left)

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CASE11518: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Robinson (PERSON15402)

Question asked by the patient on 14 December 1600 at 09:00

RN Agnys Robynson of Lowton 12 y a pyned thing & payned at the harte Decēb 14 die Hor 9. ant m. 1600.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 210r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE17983: Horary consultation concerning Peter Chalfonte (PERSON10401)

Question asked by the patient on 25 September 1602 at 11:45

RN Peter Chalfonte 25 y. maried sept 25. hor 11. 45. ant m 1602 had a great s {sic} bruise frō a fall of a horse & spitteth white corruption every f{oot}e feareth the wasting of his lungs lyeth most in his left syde. & is troubled wth yellow choler. ready to stop his breath.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 209r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE74844: Horary consultation concerning Lady Catherine Williams (PERSON61856)

Question asked by the patient on 11 June 1632 at 17:45

TG Pro Dna Chatharina Williams, matre Magdalenæ ao 43. pro passione splenetica et dolorib lumbo nec non vertigine 1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘1632. junii die 11. . h. 5. 45. p M.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 229 (upper left, and bottom parts of page)

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CASE70283: Horary consultation concerning Mr Taylor (PERSON59914)

Question asked by the patient on 20 March 1630 at 07:20

RN Mr Taylour at Roes sent his water {illeg} {sic} 36 y march 20 h {sic} hor 7. 20 ant m. 1630 /a Consūpt of ye longs\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a Cōsūpt of longs & liver’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 187 (upper left part of page)

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CASE70844: Horary consultation concerning Nicholas Marshal (PERSON54332)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41186) on 19 May 1630 at 14:20

RN Nicholas marchol 4 y. may 19 h. 2. 20 p m 1630 a Consūpt. a great belly

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 378 (middle left part of page)

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CASE55380: Horary consultation concerning Mr Davenport (PERSON47574)

Question asked by Mr William Bouth (PERSON28280) on 12 December 1622 at 10:00

RN Mr Will Bouth for Mr Davenport h a counseller & his kinsmā 2|d|ecēb. 12 h. 10 ant m. 1622 /thought to have a cōsūption & longs vlcered of Chessome.\ /he sent for balsanū {sic} sulph:\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 134r (upper right part of page)

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CASE66092: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Kent (PERSON52814)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40662) on 14 May 1628 at 17:00

RN Agnys Kent of Moulsoe almost 5 quarters borne on Palme sonday last was twelfmonth about some {sic} rising sent to me May 14. . h. 5. p m. 1628.

It is pyned & cōsumed belly hard & voydeth wormes living 6. wasteth in the body. was nurced by goody Keburne. goody Keburne came into another nurces house & would needes suckle it, wheathr the nurce would or no & sinc mutch amys & it swounded twice to day belly very hard flesh quite wasted was not well tended by goody Keburne face swelled buttocke black & blewe. cānot stand vppon the lyms the child prsent wth goody Alton of Moulsoe it did batle well vnder this nurce vntill goody Keburne her former nurce would suckle it force tooke some surfet.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 32r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12053: Horary consultation concerning Jane Bacchus (PERSON9332)

Question asked by Richard Bacchus (PERSON17662) on 12 March 1599 at 08:56

RN Iane Bachouse of Hansloppe 7 yeres old. sick this twelfmoneth. cōplayneth in her bodye aches in her lims. pined away. speaketh very hartely & eateth her meate well. hath a great laske for this 2 moneths Marche 12 die h. 8. 56. ant m. cōplayneth of her hart & brest 1599. her lims will hardly beare her.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 98v (upper right part of page)

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CASE58958: Horary consultation concerning Robert Favell (PERSON48790)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39961) on 20 August 1624 at 11:45

RN Rob favell very weak g{athes} no strenght. & goeth crosse legs other wise not & his legs & body pyne Aug 1|2|0 h. 11 45 ant m 1624

3 y ch{rim}{illeg}|{s}| {sic} Christmas the sonday senet before Christmas h. 12. 30 in ye morning very early

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 46r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12415: Horary consultation concerning Loveday Nichols (PERSON14466)

Question asked by Nichols (PERSON14427) on 8 May 1599 at 17:55

RN Loode Nichols of Stony stratford of 3 yeres come maudlingtyde can make no water. gave great skyking & looketh very pale & white & eateth greadily. Did vomit but that stayed. the belly full of blisters. f{illeg} father sent to me this 8 of may die h. 5. 55. p m. 1599.

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 156r (upper left part of page)

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CASE50354: Horary consultation concerning Marmaduke Patsey (PERSON34099)

Question asked by the patient on 10 March 1620 at 16:12

RW Marmaduke Patsey of okeley \Fosket/ y. 30. d. h: 4. 12. p: m: Martij. 10. 1620. did voyde the last night very neere a quarte of bloud: hath a very great & deepe coughe & hath had it a quarter of on yeare. much wasted in his bodie

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 140r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12318: Horary consultation concerning Mary Nubie (PERSON14536)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1599 at 17:30

RN Mary Nuby 28 of Grafton Lodge. for a rising at her stomack. her legs. Double vndr her faynt & feeble & pineth in her body & yet can earte {sic} had not her termes never sinc her sicknes almost for a yere. Ap. 25 die h 5. 30. p m. 1599 |cannot sleepe troubled wth a great cough at night.|

[Astrological Chart]

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

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CASE11853: Horary consultation concerning John [Joan] Malins (PERSON13880)

Question asked by Goody Joan Malins (PERSON13903) on 7 December 1598 at 15:30

RN Iohn Malins a yere & a quarter lacking a fortnight as it were pined in all her lims & bodye hed a poer bare creature. cannot sleepe not at any time in a moneth or fortnight but crye and Drinke mater adduxit se{cū} filiolā veretr ne sit maleficio vl veneficio afflictus. Decēb. 7. die hor. 3. 30. mi. 1598 very short winded.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 62v (upper right 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)

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-judgment=No;f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AWasting, accessed 2 February 2025.