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CASE11295: Horary consultation concerning Jane Newman (PERSON14399)

Question asked by the patient on 18 September 1600 at 15:00

RN Iane Nueman cosen to goody Barnewell. 15 y. sept. 18 die h. 3. p m. 1600 for a hard swelled belly ever sinc shee was borne

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 178r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE24408: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Pence (PERSON34215)

Question asked by the patient on 7 April 1615 at 09:00

RN Mres Pence sent to me of whaddon 74 y Ap 7. h. 9 ant m. 1615

a typany.

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 237, f. 177r (upper right part of page)

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CASE72618: Horary consultation concerning Joyce Andrews (PERSON42777)

Question asked by the patient on 29 July 1631 at 13:45

RN Ioice Androws of Mydle ashton 60 y Iuly 29 h. hor. 1: 45 p m 163i

swelled in her belly very hard 8 weekes.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 62 (upper left part of page)

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CASE24188: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Warner (PERSON36491)

Question asked by the patient on 23 December 1614 at 07:00

RN Thomas Warner {T}|of| Gaucot parish of Buckinghā 58 \4/ y Decēb. 23. h. 7. ant m 16141

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a typany’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 139r (upper left part of page)

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CASE26013: Horary consultation concerning Ursula East (PERSON48272)

Question asked by the patient on 14 September 1625 at 15:20

RW Vrsula East of Gransden by Cambridge. y: 22. d. . h. 3. 25|0|. p: m. Sept: 14. 1625. hath them well; belly swelled verie big.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 174, p. 388 (middle centre part of page)

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CASE14060: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth [Isabel] Clark (PERSON10596)

Question asked by the patient on 23 September 1603 at 14:25

RN On of Cosgrave for a great belly a mead sept 22|3| hor. 2. 25 p m 1603.

Elisabeth Clarke 24 of Cosgrave servant to the old widow Emmerson sept 23 hor 2. 25 p m 1603

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 86r (upper right part of page)

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CASE14205: Horary consultation concerning Joan Hull (PERSON13063)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17937) on 24 November 1603 at 13:15

RN Ione Hull of newport 2 y novemb 24. hor 1. 15 p m 1603. great belly

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 109r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE14492: Horary consultation concerning Bridget Boughton (PERSON9897)

Question asked by the patient on 21 February 1603 at 10:00

GJ Bridgitt Boughton his daughter 16 y. For the like swelling in her belly. eodē tempore /

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 3r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE49012: Nativity for Mrs Jane Longueville (PERSON32782)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38638) on 15 June 1619 at 15:00

RN Mres Iane longevill of Brodwell borne 24. Ian. h. 4. p m 16151

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a great belly’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 235, f. 48v (upper left part of page)

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CASE49013: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jane Longueville (PERSON32782)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38638) on 15 June 1619 at 15:00

RN The child came to my sight {Iune} {illeg} {sic} 15 h. 3 p m. 16191

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a great belly’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 48v (upper right part of page)

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CASE60894: Horary consultation concerning Anne Campion [Warren] (PERSON45535)

Question asked by the patient on 29 July 1625 at 15:25

RN An Campiā for her great belly Iuly. 29. h 3. 25 p. m. 1625

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 160r (upper right part of page)

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CASE72943: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Sturch (PERSON59756)

Question asked by the patient on 16 September 1631 at 07:20

RN Elis: Sturch of Steit|o|rton. 56 y Sept 16 h. 7. 20 ant m 163i vryne red belly swelled

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 156 (upper right part of page)

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CASE77610: Horary consultation concerning John Ellis (PERSON48477)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41903) on 15 June 1633 at 16:00

SRN Iohn Ellis of Hauershā 5. y. Iune 14|5| {sic} \15/ . hor. 4. p. m. 1633 RN |1633 a big belly swelled sinc Christmas neaver voyded wormes|SRN

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 236 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE78380: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Claver (PERSON46305)

Question asked by the patient on 3 October 1633 at 15:00

RN Mres Claver of Bedford 34 octob. 3 h. 3. p m. 1633 /troubled wth a tȳpany water\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 489 (bottom right 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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CASE64796: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Thorpe [Parrot] (PERSON60124)

Question asked by the patient on 18 October 1627 at 12:00

RN Elis Thorpe but Elis Parrot 21 y of frenckford octob. 18 h. 12 1627

had a great belly 6. y. togeathr & now sent to know vtrū sit gravida /yell {sic}\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 245r (upper right part of page)

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CASE70863: Horary consultation concerning Henry Warren (PERSON61161)

Question asked by the patient on 21 May 1630 at 14:45

RN Henry Warren of litle linford. 17. y may 21. h. 2. 30 45. p m 1630. belly swelled.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 385 (upper right part of page)

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CASE79968: Horary consultation concerning Spicer (PERSON62784)

Question asked by Dr Richard Spicer (PERSON35639) on 19 June 1624 at 13:40

RN D Spicer for his wife mayrd {sic} halfe a yere greate bellyed nescit an sit gravida ma|Iun|e 19 h {sic}. hor. 1. 40 p m 1624 /nescit an sit gravida\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 240, f. 57r (upper left part of page)

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CASE41016: Horary consultation concerning Old Mrs Margaret White (PERSON17082)

Question asked by the patient on 10 March 1613 at 16:30

RN Mres White of Caucot {5}|6|0 y march. 10 h. 4. 30 p m 1613 |quærit wheathr she mend or noe.|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘typany or Dropsy’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 65r (upper left part of page)

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CASE43257: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Dorothy Fortescue [Throckmorton] (PERSON23241)

Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1616 at 17:00

RN mres Dorothy Throckmorton of Warrick sheere 20 y Ap. 24 h. 5 p m 16i6 /24 y of Colton Courte\

[Astrological Chart]

sweld alitle about the belly & stomak her cou\r/ses monthly & reasonable well yet her stomak very good to her victuals.

hath great confidenc in me. desyrous to have childrē & to vse & to know the meanes necessary thervnto./

no child these 2 &|y|eres & more.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 69r (upper right part of page)

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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-practice=Napier;f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ABloating%20and%20swelling%3A%3ASwelling;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso%3A%3ABelly, accessed 5 March 2025.