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CASE50380: Horary consultation concerning Lawrence Huckerby (PERSON31919)

Question asked by the patient on 14 March 1620 at 10:55

RW Laurence Iuckkerby of Layton. y. 38. d. h: 22. 55. ant. m. Martij 14 1620. put on a shirte not ayred on morninge, & was all that \day/ after it cold & aguish & at night had a great payne with an extreeme stick in his ryght side. can take nothing but liquid matter, & yet hee vomiteth vp that againe If hee doth but stirre his sticke taketh him extreamely. hee is very faynt.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 143v (upper right part of page)

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CASE59184: Horary consultation concerning Old Mr John Duncombe (PERSON11404)

Question asked by the patient on 29 September 1624 at 14:00

RN Mr Duncōbe the elder 68 y Sept 29 h. 2. p m 1624 very weake & loose

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 77r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE43710: Horary consultation concerning Edward Marsh (PERSON33013) and Mr William Marsh (PERSON33017)

Question asked by Edward Marsh (PERSON33013) and Mr William Marsh (PERSON33017) on 25 July 1616 at 11:45

RN Mr Nicholas Marshe 2 childrē. Edw. Marsh 12 y had the Measels came out |& went in agayne| |his water indiff| Will Marsh 10 y this very sic{k} cast cough. very sore the youngers water very thick & aguish / h. 11. 45 ant m 16i6\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 144r (upper right part of page)

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CASE14593: Horary consultation concerning Jane Houghton (PERSON12921)

Question asked by the patient on 7 March 1603 at 12:30

RN Iane Hooton of Stocke golding Martij 7. hor 12. 30. p m. 1603.

for her hed & the swyming therof wch maketh her to swound

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 18v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE27307: Horary consultation concerning Old Mrs Dayrell (PERSON19459)

Question asked by the patient on 20 May 1606 at 16:00

RN Old Mres {Do} {sic} Dorrle of lillingstone Dorle sent to me to come to her for her legs did swell & issoe {sic} may 1{illeg} 20. h. 4. p m 1606.

I went not, she dyed

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 133r (bottom part of page)

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CASE48692: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Agnes Hodges (PERSON31748)

Question asked by the patient on 11 May 1619 at 13:00

RN Mres Agnys Hodges of Drayton. 26 y may. 11 h. 1. p m 1619

5 child, 2 living a son & a wench 3 abortions. kings evill & now grown hard terms but few bleedeth a litle at nose.

a great sorenes in her breast & stomack. wch cometh wth a griping yt she cānot fetch her breath. |not sick|

cā abyde no potion but pils a Consūption feared a bad stomack. desyreth milk & drink

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 365v (upper left part of page)

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CASE14832: Horary consultation concerning William Roughead (PERSON15478)

Question asked by the patient on 16 April 1603 at 08:40

GJ Will Ruffehead of this howse. For his extreame headache and heat of his stomacke Apr. 16. ho 8. 40 a m. 1603.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 53v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE14394: Horary consultation concerning Old Mr Ferdinando Poulton [Poutny] (PERSON15024)

Question asked by the patient on 19 January 1604 at 12:00

RN Old Mr Poutnye 65 y Ian 19 hor 11. 50 ant m 1604. h. 12. swoundeth costive fleme

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 134v (upper right part of page)

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CASE23679: Horary consultation concerning Susan Wood [Glover] (PERSON30939)

Question asked by the patient on 11 July 1614 at 05:45

RN Ione \Susan/ Glover of Hanslop 33 y brought a bed on fryday last could neyth|v|er sinc neyther goe to stoole nor yet make water but is tormented wth miserable payne. as if she were in travell wth a nother. Iuly 11. h. 6. 30 \5 45./ ant m 1614.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 46r (upper left part of page)

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CASE18107: Horary consultation concerning Goodwife Susan Langton (PERSON13591)

Question asked by the patient on 17 October 1602 at 10:50

GJ Susan Langton of Molsho 34 y Octob 17. ho. 10. 50 a m. A lightnes and ringing in her head. a payne in her necke cannot sleepe./

[Partial Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 225v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE10890: Horary consultation concerning Robert Lane (PERSON13559)

Question asked by the patient on 19 June 1600 at 15:20

RN Robart Lane of North Crowly 37. yeres a Dropsy Iune 19 die h. 3. 20 p m. 1600

Dropsie leek./

metuit veneficiū viduæ Hall.

swelled wth red spots & angry

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 115v (upper left, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE13643: Horary consultation concerning William Cook (PERSON10847)

Question asked by the patient on 4 April 1603 between 08:50 and 09:50

RN Raw

Wylliā Cooke of Bradwell 20 y about shrovetide mightely  {sic} troubled wth wounds.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 19r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11948: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Susan Andrews (PERSON9163)

Question asked by the patient on 20 February 1599 at 10:30

RN Mres Androwes of Broug{h}ton sent to me the 20 of feb. die h. 10. 30. ant 1599 payned in her hed all to the nose. litle courses or none. swelleth in her bodye

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 79v (upper right part of page)

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CASE32691: Horary consultation concerning Goody Agnes Richardson (PERSON25079)

Question asked by the patient on 31 January 1608 at 17:25

RN Goody Richardson of litle linford 31 y Ian 31. h. 5. 1|2|5. p m. 1608. /3 child\ \a great swelling vnder her chynne/hath|d| a toutchach {sic} swelled vndr her chin & throate nothing to be seeene {sic} but some feare the cankers.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 12r (upper right part of page)

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CASE13390: Horary consultation concerning George Reeve (PERSON15224)

Question asked by the patient on 21 November 1597 at 13:00

RN George Rive of Caucot/ \{illeg}/ 60 yeres old quærit morbū 1597. Novemb. 21. die . h post meid {sic} ia {illeg}le insōnis est nō pet dormire, nec digere pet cibū et retinere.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 93r (upper part of page)

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CASE73441: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Theed (PERSON60020)

Question asked by the patient on 2 December 1631 at 13:00

RN Mr Iohn fil f \phe \p|T|heede {sic} |Theede|// of Libborne of Moulton par{ish} 55 y Decēb 2. h. 1 p. m. 163i /voydeth mutch flegme\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a great cough of the Longues feaverish.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, pp. 321-322 (p. 321 upper right, and p. 322 upper left)

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CASE10431: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Dudley (PERSON11394) and Agnes [Anne] Linge (PERSON13726)

Question asked by Elizabeth Dudley (PERSON11394) on 25 April 1600 at 12:00

RN Elisab Dudley of Mutch Brickoll 35. her {owne} brothrs daughtr Agnys linge 7 y. troubled wth a swelling vndr their left syde & very sore troubled wth ye wind cholick ever sinc \weddensd before/ Eastr when they boath sickned Ap. 3|2|5. h. 12. po ant m. 1600.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 51v (upper right part of page)

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CASE79496: Horary consultation concerning Marian Phillips (PERSON56684)

Question asked by the patient on 11 September 1635 at 10:00

SRN Marian Phelp of Blechly 40. y Septemƀ. 11. h. 10. a. m. 1635

Much payned in her chest & at her heart very shortwynded swelld & howen in her face hands & Body

\vomitts what she taketh/ hath not bin well since it thunderd & lightend when she came from Stoke goldinge on th{e} Sunday yt it lightend & thunde{red} so much.

it first tooke her wth sorenes in her throate

body Costiue. Vryne very thin & frothy, & cleere. hath bin married these 9. y. no child.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 241v (upper right part of page)

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CASE20165: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Barton (PERSON9526)

Question asked by the patient on 29 December 1601 at 09:30

RN Rich Barton Decēb. 29. hor 9. 30 ant m 160i /troubled wth a wynde\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 253v (upper left part of page)

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CASE46938: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Catherine Duncombe (PERSON29982)

Question asked by the patient on 26 June 1618 at 14:30

RN Mres \Katherin./ Duncōbe of Pery parke 40 y Iune 26 h. 2. 30 p m. 161{illeg}|8| for an extreme cough.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 155r (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-practitioner-is-astrologer=Yes;f10-question-asked=Medical;f2-recipe=No;f4-info=Outcome%28s%29;f5-patient-consent=Patient%20asked%20the%20question;f7-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f8-judgment=No;f9-querent-identified=Yes, accessed 5 July 2024.