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CASE19985: Horary consultation concerning Ambrose March (PERSON13952)

Question asked by the patient on 16 October 1601 at 10:15

RN Ambrose Marche 28 a batcheler. indeede a maried man but would not be knowen of it. Octob. 16 hor. 10. 15. ant m. 160i

troubled wth a cough & faynt wth it.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 215r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE44588: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dorothy Jennings (PERSON32110)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38189) on 1 April 1617 at 17:00

RN Mres Genings litle infant of halfe a yere old troubled wth{sic} an extme {sic} cough yt maketh the child to swound many tyes in a day yt it seemd dead for on houre Ap. 1. h. 5 p m 1617.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 108r (upper right part of page)

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CASE74763: Horary consultation concerning John Cooper (PERSON46917)

Question asked by Cooper (PERSON46904) on 4 June 1632 at 09:00

RN Iohn Coo of Carington 11 weekes old to morrow \/ betwyit {sic} 11. 30 ant m. {illeg}|b|one {sic} but father came for it. Iune 4 h. 9 ant m 1632.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a ratling cough swoundeth often’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 207 (upper right, and middle right parts of page)

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CASE75373: Horary consultation concerning Lady Wingfield (PERSON61994)

Question asked by Dr Surcot (PERSON59795) on 27 August 1632 no earlier than 14:38

RN Sr Iames Wynfields lady. 46 \36./ y Aug 27 {illeg}||. h. 2. 2. 38 p m 1632. /at keyston by kemolton\ |D. SibCoate /Syrcot{illeg}{sic}\| /SyrCot{ott}s.\

[Astrological Chart]

\Sr Ians {sic} wynfilds w lady 36 y/ D syrcot Desyreth some revulsion or derivative a great cough very weake.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, pp. 403, 402 (p. 403 upper left, p. 403 upper right, and p. 402 bottom right)

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CASE71496: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Goodridge (PERSON50104)

Question asked by the patient on 9 March 1631 at 11:00

RN Mres Goodridg of northāp 63 y march 9 h 11 ant m 163i

very weak & faynt taketh litle & when she taketh it falleth a slepe hath a cough

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 154 (upper right part of page)

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CASE60315: Horary consultation concerning Anthony Pilgran (PERSON56785)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1625 at 12:00

RN Anth. Pilgr{one} of Bozeat 31 y Ap. 25 h. 12. 1625 in his lims & ioynts head & a drye cough & faynt sweate.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 72v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE52069: Horary consultation concerning Constance Marks (PERSON54287)

Question asked by the patient on 24 February 1621 at 09:30

RN Constanc Markes of North Crowly. 22 y febr. 24. h {sic} hor. 9. 30 ant m 162i

hath thē not well normally heretofore but not sinc Whitsondtyde had thē. pyneth cōsumeth cougheth a gydynes a long sore scouring |back ill|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 65v (upper left part of page)

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CASE25392: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Lane (PERSON32515)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37371) on 29 August 1610 at 10:40

RN Katheron lane of lowton 4 y Aug 29. h. 10. 40 ant m 16i0 apt to swound & worst after night & hath a hoping cough.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 239, f. 125v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE38965: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Davers (PERSON29645)

Question asked by the patient on 13 December 1611 at 09:39

RN Elis: Davers of lebbarne 17 y Decēb. 13. h. 9. 3{illeg}|9| ant m 1611.

ve\r/y weake

hath a great cough & is very weake & keepeth her bed. cā bring nothing

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 203r (upper right part of page)

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CASE16483: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Butler (PERSON10258)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18179) on 5 January 1605 at 13:45

RN Elis Butler of Litlington halfe a yere old Ian. 5 h {sic} ho 1. 45 p m 1605. a great cough & cold & swoundeth

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 228v (upper left part of page)

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CASE46319: Horary consultation concerning Goody Mary Kilpine (PERSON13367) and Goodman William Kilpine (PERSON13362)

Question asked by Goody Mary Kilpine (PERSON13367) and Goodman William Kilpine (PERSON13362) on 1 April 1618 at 10:30

RN mr|G|oody \mary/ Gylpyn of wavendon 46 y Apr 1. h. 10. 30 ant m 1618.

Goodmā Gylpyn stuffed in ye chest & very faynt & feeble sinc satterday last hath a great cough.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 45v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12200: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Berrill (PERSON9666)

Question asked by the patient on 3 April 1599 at 10:30

RN Thomas Berill 6 70 of Yardly Hastings troubled wth a coughe mutch fleume yt he wetteth every night 2 cloathes. faynt: Aprill. 3 die h. 10. 30. ant m. 1599.

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 120v (upper left 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)

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CASE74764: Nativity for John Cooper (PERSON46917)

Question asked by Cooper (PERSON46904) on 4 June 1632 at 09:00

RN nata martij 20 h. 11. 30 ant m 1632.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1a swounding cough’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 207 (upper right, and bottom right parts 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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CASE53528: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edward Birckberd (PERSON44197)

Question asked by the patient on 3 February 1622 at 10:00

RW Mr Edward Birckberd of Astwell \y. 50./ d. . h 10. Feb: 3. 1622. had of late a swellinge in his thighes & leggs, wch was taken away by physicke purginge: since that his stomacke is gone: is verie weake: troubled wth a cough & drouth: cannot sleepe. RN a great difficulty of breath./ cānot rise out of his bed nor stand v nor restRW

[Astrological Chart]

RN Edw. Birckberd a spec serv vnto Sr George Sherly Mr Colins houshold physition.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 176v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE76560: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Dogget (PERSON47964)

Question asked by the patient on 1 February 1633 at 12:20

Elisabeth Doggett of Westninge. 32. y. March. 1. . h. 12. 20. p m. 1633

a swīming in her head wth a great Cough for a yeare, much wasted in her Bodye Cannot sleepe nor Eate.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 337 (upper right part of page)

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CASE23779: Horary consultation concerning Edward Allen (PERSON27326)

Question asked by the patient on 6 August 1614 at 11:15

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Edward Allen. Y. 18. August. 6. . hor. 11. 15 A. M. 1614. ill ever since a week befor our Lady day. Spitteth much wth a great coufgh & very lean & faynt, vrine high couller.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 66r (upper right part of page)

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CASE42812: Horary consultation concerning Margery Ashby (PERSON21884)

Question asked by the patient on 6 February 1616 at 10:00

RN Margery Ashby of Cosgrave f {sic} mayed {sic} 29 y feb. 6 h. 10. ant m 16i6 |had a great cold & cough ioynts apts to swound whē she riseth| |new ague.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 178v (upper right part of page)

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CASE10200: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Hogson (PERSON12843)

Question asked by the patient on 25 March 1600 at 10:00

RN Elisabeth hogson of winchloe 20. troubled wth a payne at her hart & a gret rotten cough. & drinketh mightelye. faynt & feeble.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 20v (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-language=English;f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ARespiratory%20problems%3A%3ACough;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ADizzy%20and%2For%20faint, accessed 15 March 2025.