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CASE42825: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON38029)

Question asked by the patient on 11 February 1616 at 15:00

RN A poer bagger boy 22 y yt was miserablely payned & could not maker {illeg}|feb| {sic} feb. 11. h. 3. p m 16161

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘cānot make water./ these 4 days’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 181r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE54679: Decumbiture for Goody Elizabeth Cockayne (PERSON46446)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39510) on 25 July 1622 at 11:11

RN She was taken strangly & sodenly but more yesterday then before Iuly 24. h 4|5| \5/ p m 1622. at sermō tȳe wth strāg convulsions taking away her speach. & vse of her armes & her belly Did burne & trēble & was & is ever mightely tormōted wth sore tēptatiōs when she is most willing to serve god1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘tēptation’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 8r (upper right part of page)

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CASE75089: Horary consultation concerning Mary Forster (PERSON49161)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41602) on 14 July 1632 at 13:20

RN mary foster of Hanslop a yere & 3 quart more Iuly 14 h {sic} hor 1. 20 p m 1632 wasted in ye flesh a Cōsūption

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 313 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE27461: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Knight (PERSON20104)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21356) on 2 June 1606 at 08:00

RN Elis Knight of lath 20 y ma Iune 1 {sic}. h. 8 ant m 1606

very Drye & thirsty. hath not her termes. did but aske only my counsell saying she would bring her over to me./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 162r (upper right part of page)

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CASE37610: Horary consultation concerning Walter Cheese (PERSON28872)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37483) on 25 February 1611 at 16:15

RN Water Cheese of Stony stratford borne the last night being about betwixt 5 & six 20 weekes sinc. her disease & first fit tooke it feb 21 h 4. p m 1611. it did shake wth the hands & wryteth {sic} ye mouth & hed & clutcheth the hands & grypeth. & falleth. the first daye 2 fits. yesterday & this day may {sic} fits.

water good.

{sen}|{wro}|te to me febr. 25 h. 4. 15. p m 1611.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 200, f. 23v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE64352: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON50816) and Mrs Craste (PERSON47249)

Question asked by Anne Wentworth [Countess of Cleveland] [Lady Wentworth] (PERSON36662) and Anonymous (PERSON50816) on 26 July 1627 at 20:45

RN The Countes of Cleevland sent me a horse for ny {sic} mā Williā to Let Mres Crast blood yet because of her coldnes left it to my discretion as appeareth by her letter written to me wth her owne hand also enquireth my consayle for her cough Cook who by reason of a sore cough is rūing into a Consūption. Iuly 26. h. 8. 45 p m. 1627 |Mres Crasts she is bettr wheathr good to let her blood|

[Astrological Chart]

vtrū the Lady Cleevelands Cooke recuperabit sanitatē or wheathr he will rūne into a cōsūption he sent me a letter Iuly 26 {illeg}|| h 8. 45 p m 1627

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 173r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE26237: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dormer [Hurleston] (PERSON19499)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON19498) on 7 October 1606 at 13:00

RN Mres Hurlestone of Wing Sr Robarts Dor. Daughtr {illeg} {sic} 29. ant m 1606 |tremar cordis, matricis ascēsio vertig. melanch|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 160v (upper part of page)

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CASE36720: Horary consultation concerning Grace Cole (PERSON22607)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26944) on 10 November 1609 at 15:00

RN Mres Grace Coles of Hanslop. 21 y novēb. 10 h. 3 p m 1609 |stomack ill hath a great rising vp to ready to stop her wynd| maryed la the 30 of March last

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 186v (upper right part of page)

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CASE43594: Decumbiture for Temperance Turvey (PERSON36278)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38092) on 30 June 1616 at 12:28

RN Temperanc Turvy {St}|{o}|f Stoake Hamon 26 y \Iune 29 /{sic} hor 8 ant {m} 16i6.

first begā to be ligh{t} headed /is brought abed.\1

[Astrological Chart]

at this tyme bec{ame} lightheaded.

Notes:

1 ‘light headed.’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 408, f. 124v (upper right part of page)

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CASE45007: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON38232)

Question asked by the patient on 28 May 1617 at 11:30

RN Thomas Ashpoales ma Iourymā {sic} new come to him of newport 24 y. was a tale & lusty mā but now very weak may 28 h. 11. 30 ant m. 1617

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 176r (upper left part of page)

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CASE52239: Horary consultation concerning Lettice Sherman (PERSON58654)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON58651) on 29 March 1621 at 09:00

RN Lettice Shermā of Woulvrton 23 y march 29 h. 8 9. ant m. 162i

she came heather wth her mother. strang fits then swoūding in her bed as the falling sicknes or mother.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 102r (upper left part of page)

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CASE59299: Horary consultation concerning Marge Davis (PERSON47626)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39987) on 15 October 1624 at 09:00

RN Marg. Davies of Olny 20 y Octob. 15 h. 9 ant m. 1624

[Astrological Chart]

burning feaver.

her mother would know wheathr she w|sh|ould |should| be let blood

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 91r (upper left part of page)

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CASE59983: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40059)

Question asked by the patient on 21 March 1625 at 08:00

RN Bleas mā at Hierōes 22 y ma{illeg}|r|ch 21. h. 8 ant m 1625 |a cough.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 21r (upper right part of page)

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CASE70241: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON41109)

Question asked by the patient on 15 March 1630 at 17:30

RN on yt dwelt wth Sr Iohn lentall 22 y march 15 h. 5. 30 p m 1630 a great cough

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 168 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE70372: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON41130)

Question asked by the patient on 31 March 1630 at 14:30

RN my sick frind of Tyringhā 26 y nach {sic} 31 h. 2. 30 p m. 1630

for sores breaking out

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 219 (upper right part of page)

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CASE78812: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON42070)

Question asked by the patient on 7 February 1634 no earlier than 13:00

TG {illeg}ny 24 y {Febr. 7 h.} {illeg} p M. 16{34} {illeg} {g}reat paine

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 84v (middle right part of page)

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CASE38671: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37595)

Question asked by the patient on 10 September 1611 at 09:38

RN goody Smyts sister of this towne legs swelled 26 y sept 10. h. 9. 38 ant m 1611.

legs swelled

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 162r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE44093: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON22416)

Question asked by the patient on 15 November 1616 at 12:00

RN Mr Olgles mā of ye lodg novēb. 15 h 12. 16i6 fluxu sper & wyndynes.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 25r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE65207: Horary consultation concerning Robert Barker (PERSON43479)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40565) on 16 January 1628 at 12:20 or at 12:25

RN Robert Barker of Benson by New nine miles frō Oxford 22 y Ian 16. . h. 12. 20 p m. 1628.

frantick for lack of sleepe was sent

[Astrological Chart]

Robert Barker Barker of Benson 22 y Ian 16 , 22 y \{sic}/ h. 12. 25 p m 1628

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 64r-v (f. 64r upper right, and f. 64v upper left)

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CASE72861: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON41419)

Question asked by the patient on 4 September 1631 at 07:00

RN On of Houghton Bedford 20 y malig feaver Sept 4. h. 7. Ant m 163i /strangly taken sinc yest\ |malig feaver|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 130 (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-querent-identified=No;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f4-patient-age-band=020-029, accessed 19 April 2025.