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CASE65539: Horary consultation concerning John Villiers [Lord Purbeck] (PERSON60854)

Question asked by the patient on 16 March 1628 at 14:00

RN my H. L. enquired vtrū torturæ eius efficiuntr vl a medicamēte Cass. nec ne March 16. h. 2. p m 1628

[Astrological Chart]

ny {sic} Lord quærit vtrū his gryping be caused of his physick

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 130v (upper right, and middle left parts of page)

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CASE11630: Horary consultation concerning Mr Farindon (PERSON11642)

Question asked by the patient on 16 August 1598 at 07:27

RN Mr Farindon quærit causā morbi v{r} nā flatib valde vrgetr. et ructib Aug. 16. die h. 7. 27. mi. ant m 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 16r (upper left part of page)

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CASE26355: Horary consultation concerning Richard Martin (PERSON62713)

Question asked by the patient on 8 June 1605 at 05:00

RN Richard Martyn serv to my brothr Sandye quærit causā of the stinking smell {sic} \rheume & breaking out/ of his hed & nostrel|s| Iune 8 hor. 5. ant m 1605.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 204, f. 11r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11660: Horary consultation concerning William Pipkin (PERSON14968)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17603) on 30 August 1598 at 17:07

RN Will: Pipkin 6 yeres old at Miklemas payned in the back & neck & head & belly & legs quærit causā eius remediū refuseth his meate Aug 30. die h. p m. 5. 7. m.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 23r (upper right part of page)

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CASE70260: Horary consultation concerning Mr Clopton (PERSON46369)

Question asked by the patient on 17 March 1630 at 21:00

Mr. Rous Clopton of Corp. Chri Coll. Oxon 35. y. Mart. 17. . h. 9. p. m. 1630

[Astrological Chart]

A greiuous Headache takes him at Midnight sometimes in one te of ye head & sometimes in ye other te, but especially in ye left side of his heade, wch makes ye places outwardly sore where ye paine hath beene.1

A continually Noyse in his head wth a tearinge paine as yf it would pull one skyn from another, wch comes sometimes suddenly like a strech, & then is gone in an instant

A dizines in ye heade & a leapinge, as it were of blacke mothes before his Eyes

This paine hath continued these 6 weekes,

Desires to knowe whether it ceeds from ye stomack or spleene, from a cold or{illeg} hote cause

Hath beene let Bloud in ye right arme, & vnder the tongue, & in ye forehead, beeinge tolde by the Physitian ythis greife was caused by fullnes of Bloud

Hath taken Pills & Electuaryes sundry times, but his paine noethinge deminished

Hath for many years beene troubled wth a soundinge & noyse in his head, but neuer wth paine till nowe Feareth a Disposition to the Palsye or Apoplexye Desires Receits & Directions to preuent these two capitall Dangers.

Notes:

1 ‘Extreame Headache’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 177 (upper left part of page)

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CASE56626: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Reeve [Warren] (PERSON57469)

Question asked by the patient on 2 July 1623 at 10:00

RN my Cosen she warren now Reeve quærit causā morbi eius si fieri posset deo favente tussi assidua remediū distillat tussis causa Iuly 2. h. 10 ant m 1623. /brought her owne water\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 152r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE26065: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Sandy [Stocker] [Berry] [Napier] [Stock] (PERSON15611)

Question asked by the patient on 19 April 1602 at 07:00

RN My Cosen Agnys Sandy for her infirmityes 22 y Apr 19 hor. 7. ant m 1602.

quærit causā of her sudden flushes shortwyndines fayntnes of stomacke & backe. throate ill yt she cānot eate in the bottome of her belly wonderfully

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 37r (upper part of page)

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CASE36026: Horary consultation concerning William Bechino (PERSON22056)

Question asked by the patient on 23 June 1609 at 08:15

GJ William Bichinoll of Sherington 28 y. Iune 23 ho. 8. 15 a m. 1609 Heart and stomacke a batchelor. quære vtr dolore affectus sit ob infamiā incontinentiæ cū filia field de Havershā.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 79r (upper left part of page)

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CASE41796: Horary consultation concerning R W (PERSON36368)

Question asked by the patient on 2 May 1615 at 06:45

RW R: W: quærit quid sit caa dolor{is} in latere dext: d: . h. 6. 45. a{nte} merid. may. 2. 161{0} {sic}1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1RN payned extremely on his right syde’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 6v (upper right part of page)

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CASE25066: Horary consultation concerning Taylor (PERSON35928)

Question asked by Mr George Taylor (PERSON35914) on 21 June 1610 at 11:38

RN Goodmā \Mr/ Taylers wife of Bedford 40 y Iune 21. . h. 11. 38 ant m 16i0 /weake & feeble\

[Astrological Chart]

quærit causā morbi et nomen et vtrū vivit vl morietr.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 73v (upper left part of page)

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CASE38861: Horary consultation concerning Goody Parker (PERSON33982)

Question asked by the patient on 9 November 1611 at 09:30

RN Goody Parker of weston vtrū bladder perished by the mydwiffes negligenc novemb. 9 h {sic} hor 9. 30 ant m 16111

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘cānot hold her water sinc her hard labour’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 188r (upper left part of page)

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CASE26354: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan Staper [Leate] (PERSON4503)

Question asked by the patient on 4 June 1605 at 08:15

RN Dna Leate Londinensis 4 Iu\n/ij h. 8. 15. ant m 1605.

the cause of her slepish heavynes hed browe & eys.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 204, f. 11r (upper left part of page)

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CASE73864: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edmond Vaughan (PERSON60810)

Question asked by the patient on 23 February 1632 at 14:00

Mr. Edmund Vaughan of Corp. Chri Col. Oxon. Febr. 23. h. 2. p m. 1632

[Astrological Chart]

vrina valde bona

Desires to know whether his infirmity come from his Liuer or Brest or otherwise

pained in his Brest; rayseth euery morneing a litle Bloud wth his flegme, desires to know from whence it proceedes.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 461 (upper right part of page)

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CASE1035: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Brag (PERSON1210)

Question asked by the patient on 5 January 1597 at 08:00

SF Mrs Brage of 23 yers 1596|7| the 5 of Ianuari the an’ m’ at 8 Diz et vtrum sit grauida nc nō. & the caus of her gret belly & hardnes therof her self brought yt

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 234, f. 146v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE19593: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Robinson [Sandy] [Napier] (PERSON6319)

Question asked by the patient on 18 May 1601 at 09:45

RN soror mea Maria Sandye Londinensis petit morbi causa catarrhe et capite frigido et iuncturis Maij 18 hor 9. 45 ant m 1600|i|. 160i {sic}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 147r (upper right part of page)

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CASE24927: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Marsh [March] [the elder] (PERSON4816)

Question asked by the patient on 2 June 1610 at 19:00

RN My Cosen Marsh Iune 2 h {sic}. hor. 7. p m 16i0 causā frigid stomachi inquirit et quo modo medebitr.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 54r (upper right part of page)

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CASE75416: Horary consultation concerning Lady Magdalen Egerton (PERSON48400)

Question asked by the patient on 9 September 1632 at 08:25

RN Quæritr de causa morboū {sic} heroine D magdalenæ \Bridgwater Edgerton/ 15 y Sept 9 hora 8. 25 ant m. 1632. /eys darke\1

[Astrological Chart]

|In novilunio & first quarter./| \melancholick ill/ 6 y troubled hath had Issues in her neck two {illeg}|A|nd 2 in her arms & two nowe in boath feete hath bene let blood {illeg}|b|oath arme & feete 3 or 4 tyms. It came after the smale pox. a full pletherick body |hath had purges pils dyet drinks & An Angle frō king Iams & also this king /her face swelleth a litle wthin these 2 months her swelling\| |neaver had her terms| |hath bene let blood twice in her armes & twice in her feete & twice in her hands & leaches at her lips & thighs & fundament|

It is of in 26. 45. in tripl et ter et fac 2

Notes:

1 ‘Struma’ in chart

2 ap. ap. ap’ in the left margin

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 416, p. 416 (upper left part of page)

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CASE59235: Horary consultation concerning Mary Davis (PERSON47629)

Question asked by the patient on 6 October 1624 at 15:15

RN Mary Davyes nata Ian 23 \1509. 1595/ h. 6. 30 ant m sent to me octob 6 h. 3. 15 p m. 1624 to know wheather her of what her grate be \is/ caused her belly belly exceeding great yet as she thinketh not wth child

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 83v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE11658: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Gilbert (PERSON12134)

Question asked by the patient on 30 August 1598 at 14:36

RN Mr Tho: Gilbert \of litle linford./ enquireth what is the cause of the alteration wc he of late feeleth in his body of the payne of his backe & wherof it is caused as also of his aches the 30 of Aug. die h p m 2. 36. m. of 30 yeres at Easter next. 3 sunday after Easter. W|T|hom. Gilbert natus 1569. at litle Linford

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 22v (upper left part of page)

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CASE23183: Horary consultation concerning Mr Anthony Somes (PERSON59259)

Question asked by the patient on 21 October 1630 at 08:00

RN \Mr Anth. Anth./ D Anth Some Quæritr quæ sit causa morbi et vnde sit octob. 21 h. 8. ant m 1630 /feareth the stone Leane cholerick fretfull throate cough & stone apt to take greefe\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 181v (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-language=English;f2-judgment=Yes;f3-language=Latin;f4-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ACause%20of%20the%20affliction;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29, accessed 7 June 2024.