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CASE37811: Horary consultation concerning William Freeman (PERSON30652) and Goody Maud Freeman (PERSON23317) and Lettice Freeman (PERSON30663) and Laura Burte (PERSON28591) and Anonymous (PERSON37498) and Elizabeth Burte (PERSON28588)

Question asked by William Freeman (PERSON30652), Goody Maud Freeman (PERSON23317), Lettice Freeman (PERSON30663), Anonymous (PERSON37498) and Elizabeth Burte (PERSON28588) on 4 April 1611 at 11:15

GJ willm Freeman of St eedes 44 y Apr: 4 {illeg}|♃| ho 11. 15 a m 1611.

Ad præcautionē pestis

Mould Freeman 60 y. eodē

Lettice freeman 11 y eodē

Lowre Byrt 7 y. eodē

Susan Byrtꝭ maid 16. y.

Elsabeth Byrt 35 y.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 200, f. 53r (bottom right part of page)

William Freeman (PERSON30652)Goody Maud Freeman (PERSON23317)Lettice Freeman (PERSON30663)Anonymous (PERSON37498)Elizabeth Burte (PERSON28588)Laura Burte (PERSON28591)

Medical>Illnesses (named) (Plague)

Medical (Preventative)

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172)

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CASE31484: Horary consultation concerning Alice Lea (PERSON24168)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26375) on 21 May 1607 at 15:30

W A Wooman of H{illeg} Ha\r/ssam came for Alce Lea that she might be lett bloud shee rageth & taketh one that shee cannot sleepe \y. 40./ May 21. ♃. hor. 3. 30. P. Mer. 1607.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 192v (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON26375)Alice Lea (PERSON24168)

Medical>Diseases of the mind (RagingSleeplessness (passions))

Medical>Treatment (Requesting bloodletting)

Practitioner: Mr Willoughby (PERSON21200) Treatment Outcome(s)

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CASE50348: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Lawrence (PERSON32592)

Question asked by the patient on 9 March 1620 at 10:30

RW Mris Laurence of Bedford. y. 47. d. ♃ h: 10. 30 ant: m: Martij. 9. 1620. ill a fortnight. tooke a vomite the last weeke of Mr Banister: will have no more of his counsell. Cannot sleepe. is loose full of death. & verie hot.

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 139v (bottom left part of page)

Mrs Lawrence (PERSON32592)

Medical>Illness (general) (Illness)

Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Sleep problems (Sleeplessness)

Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Diarrhoea and bloody flux (Looseness)

Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Burning and inflamed (Hot)

Practitioner: Mr Robert Wallis (PERSON36434) Treatment Astrological Chart

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CASE79235: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Claire Wright (PERSON37112)

Question asked by the patient on 28 February 1635 at 09:45

SRN My Cozen Mrs. Clare wright of Southwark London Febr 28. ♄. h. 9. 45. a. m. 1635

[Astrological Chart]

A Iaundice thick yellow water. had a Iulep & an Electuary after a vomitt. this Last weeke had ye aduise of Dr Chamberlen who conceiues her payne & greife to proceed frō her brest. desire my Counsayle & directions.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 177v (upper left part of page)

Mrs Claire Wright (PERSON37112)

Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)

Medical>Illness (general) (Grief)

Medical>Parts of the body>Torso (Chest)

Medical (Medical counsel)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784) Treatment Astrological Chart

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=Other;f2-querent-sex=Female;f3-judgment=No;f4-practice=Napier;f5-patient-age-band=040-049;f6-number-of-practitioners=Single%20practitioner;f7-info=Occupation%20mentioned, accessed 5 June 2024.

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