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CASE30618: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Taverner (PERSON16318)

Question asked by the patient on 10 February 1607 at 12:00

RN Mr Tavernour of Olny 54 y feb 10 h. 12. 1607 back ague.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘A burning ague’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 75v (upper right part of page)

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CASE32782: Horary consultation concerning Eve Cook (PERSON22664)

Question asked by the patient on 13 February 1608 at 17:00

RN Eve Cooke of Edgeborough 41. y feb. 13 hor. 5. p m 16081

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘back whites’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 29r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE38890: Horary consultation concerning Young Sir Henry [Harry] Longueville (PERSON13774)

Question asked by the patient on 17 November 1611 at 08:30

RN yong Sr Henry longfild of woulvrton 32|4| y novēb. 17 h. 8. 30 ant m 1611 cōplayneth of his back |stone|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 192v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE38912: Horary consultation concerning Goody Heywood (PERSON31622)

Question asked by the patient on 27 November 1611 at 12:15

RN Goody Haywood of Nash 60 y novēb. 27. h. 12. 15. p m 1611 /back strangury.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 196r (upper left part of page)

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CASE10489: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Mary Blundell [Paxton] (PERSON9823)

Question asked by the patient on 3 May 1600 at 11:50

RN mary Blundell of Linford 16 y. may 3. die h. 11 50 ant m. 1600

head & backe. cold.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 58v (upper right part of page)

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CASE10554: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Sanders [Young Mrs Leaf] (PERSON13656)

Question asked by the patient on 13 May 1600 at 15:30

RN Mres leafe of lathbury maij 13. die h. 2|3|. 30. 20. {sic} p m. 1600 /head back whites/\

Mres leafe may 13 die h 3. 30 p m

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 67r, f. 66v (f. 67r bottom left, and f. 66v bottom right)

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CASE20371: Horary consultation concerning William Tringe (PERSON16553)

Question asked by the patient on 8 February 1602 at 10:20

RN Williā Tringe of Stony stratford 40 y for an old ache in his back wch tooke him after an ague. febr. 8 hor 10. 20 ant m 1602.

hath an ague

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 286v (upper right part of page)

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CASE59779: Horary consultation concerning Christian Goodman (PERSON50086)

Question asked by the patient on 12 February 1625 at 08:00

RN Christiā Goodmā of Thoneborough. 28 y febr. 12. h {sic} hor 8 ant m 1625

stitches a bad back sister to goodmā fountayne1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘whites a bad back & stitches’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 162v (upper right part of page)

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CASE78280: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Archer [the younger] (PERSON42833) and Mr Timothy Archer (PERSON42832)

Question asked by Mrs Archer [the younger] (PERSON42833) on 20 September 1633 at 08:30

RN Mres Archer the younger 29 y sept 20. h 8. 30 ant m 1633. /wynd cholick a weake backe wth whit & red\

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Archer & mrs Archer boath troubled wth melanch. sept: 20.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 455 (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE79801: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Magdalen Napier [Mitton] [Sandy] (PERSON33485)

Question asked by Mrs Christian Napier [Young Lady Ersfeild] (PERSON33479) on 24 November 1635 at 15:30

SRN Sister Ersfeild for my sister mytton 30. y. Novemb 24. h. 3. 30. p. m. 1635

a great weaknes in her back this 3. y. next Aug. much troubled with ye whites & reds.

hath miscarried. hath those continually which weaken

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 340, f. 141r (upper part of page)

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CASE12005: Horary consultation concerning Oliver Whiting (PERSON17104)

Question asked by the patient on 28 February 1599 at 10:15

RN Oliver Whiting of Bedford troubled wth an ach in huckbone left side taketh it to be a sciatica. & thenc to his back & inside of his share came wth a cold or a listing as he thincketh more hot & then cold. 60 yeres old. came him selfe the 28 of feb. die h. 10. 3 20|i5| ant m. 1599. Spencers brothr in lawe & farnewels brother.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 90r (upper left part of page)

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CASE19303: Horary consultation concerning Mr John White (PERSON17048)

Question asked by the patient on 28 April 1601 at 09:30

RN Iohn White \of newport/ of the Greene 50 y. Ap. 28 die hor. 9. 30. ant m 160i /Willing\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a stone in the backe’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 98v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE19309: Horary consultation concerning Mr John White (PERSON17048)

Question asked by the patient on 29 April 1601 at 07:00

RN Mr White of the Greene 58. y Ap. 29 die hor. 7. ant m. 160i in his owne son. |of Newport nowe of Willinge|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘the stone in the backe.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 100r (upper left part of page)

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CASE11651: Horary consultation concerning Mr Matthew Tedder (PERSON16361)

Question asked by the patient on 28 August 1598 at 09:49

RN Mathew Tedder of Newport at {M} 22th of March next following {sic} of 39 at 22th of March next following hath had a Disease following him any time this twellyeres. 9. 45|9| ant m Aug. 28 die h. 9. 45. {sic} 1598. he hath the rūning of the reanes wc weakneth him so sore that he can scarce stand. his bac{k} exceeding ill. mutch troubled wth it for this halfe yere.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 20v (upper left, middle right, bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE27988: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Underhill (PERSON16638) and Anonymous (PERSON21422)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Underhill (PERSON16638) and Anonymous (PERSON21422) on 17 August 1606 at 14:25

RN Mr vnderhill of Wylling 30 y Aug 17 h. 2. 25 p m 1606. rūing of the Raynes

Mr vnderhils mayden for her backe no terms this 5 yers.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 251r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE52209: Horary consultation concerning Mr Henry Jackson (PERSON52384)

Question asked by the patient on 28 March 1621 at 10:15

RN A quarter a

Mr Henry Iackson of Corp chri colledg 36 y march 28 h. 10. 15 ant m 1621:

fluxus sper wth iumping but back weake

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 96r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE40275: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Sara Berry [Brooke] (PERSON22089)

Question asked by the patient on 29 August 1612 at 12:50

RN Mres Sara Bery of {B} now mres Brooke 41. y Aug 29. h {sic} hor. 12. 50 p m 1612

back weake & ill whit/

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 149v (upper right part of page)

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CASE50059: Horary consultation concerning John Newman (PERSON33584)

Question asked by the patient on 16 December 1619 at 11:20

RN Iohn Nuemā of Havrshā 40 y decēb. 16. h. 11. 20 ant m 16i9. |back ill belly cholick/|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 80r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE74478: Horary consultation concerning Lady Bridget Wake (PERSON60925)

Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1632 at 06:40 or at 06:45

RN The lady \Bridget/ Wake of Sawcy forest 26 y Ap May 1. h. 6. 30 {sic} 6. 45. ant m 1632.

the stone reacheth mutch

[Astrological Chart]

The lady Wake of Sawcy forest. 26 y may. 1. h. 6 40 ant m 1632 back belly payned wth wynd & payne reacheth mutch.

The lady wake of Sawcy forest 26 y may. 1. h. 6 40 ant m 1632.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, pp. 123-124 (p. 123 upper right, p. 124 bottom left, and p. 124 upper right)

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CASE59640: Horary consultation concerning Jacob Jinkins (PERSON52548)

Question asked by the patient on 15 January 1625 at 11:30

RN Ioh Iacob Iinkins of Hanslop 74 y Ian 15 h. 11. 45 30 ant m 1625. |back & belly stone cholick & casteth|1

Notes:

1 ‘stone cholick’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 141r (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-judgment=Yes;f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso%3A%3ABack, accessed 4 February 2025.