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CASE21973: Horary consultation concerning Henry Fisher (PERSON11750)

Question asked by the patient on 28 February 1605 at 09:00

RN Henry fishr of Eastcot a serving mā to my lord Harrington 40 y febr 28 hor. 9. ant m 1605. crased in braine put out of service by his Mres for the love of a mayd.1

[Astrological Chart]

he sent only to knowe when he should fynd me at home yt he might come over vnto me./

Notes:

1 ‘hed ill & gydye mynd troubled stomacke & hart ill.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 224r (upper left part of page)

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CASE21626: Horary consultation concerning William Goodfellowe (PERSON12220) and Mrs Elizabeth Goodfellowe (PERSON12223)

Question asked by William Goodfellowe (PERSON12220) and Mrs Elizabeth Goodfellowe (PERSON12223) on 22 October 1604 at 11:25

RN Wylliam Goodfellow & his wife Octob. 22 hor 11 25. ant m 1604.

for his raynes et fluxu spermatis & his wife./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 166v (upper right part of page)

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CASE21415: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Edward Boddington (PERSON9834) and John Boddington (PERSON9835)

Question asked by Goodman Edward Boddington (PERSON9834) and John Boddington (PERSON9835) on 18 August 1604 at 16:30

RN Goodmā Bodington of Cole Brayfild Aug 18. h {sic} hor 4. 30. p m 1604. for a rupture in the rimbe of his belly.

& his sone Iohn Bodington 20 y Au at the same tyme. not well in his bodye.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 132r (upper left part of page)

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CASE20610: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Squier (PERSON16096)

Question asked by the patient on 20 February 1604 at 12:00

RN Elisabeth |s|Quier \of {illeg} {sic} Hennocke/ marid 31 y feb 20 hor 12 1604 paynd in her legs & eares {illeg}|c|ānot cānot {sic} eate any thinge will not goe downe

Elis Squier of Hēnicke 31 y feb 20 hor. 12. 1604. swelled in her legs & hands. a very bad stomacke./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, ff. 13v-14r (f. 13v bottom, and f. 14r upper left)

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CASE21201: Horary consultation concerning Anne Stevens (PERSON16153)

Question asked by the patient on 4 May 1604 at 13:45

RN An Steevens off Westning 16 y maij / 4 hor 1. 45. p m 1604 head beateth yt shee cānot heare shortwyded cānot goe goe {sic} knes & legs doe ake

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 99r (upper right part of page)

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CASE21643: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Horwood (PERSON12968) and Dorothy Horwood (PERSON12969)

Question asked by Agnes Horwood (PERSON12968) on 24 October 1604 at 13:30

RN Agnys Horwood of Buckinghā 19 y Octob 16 24 hor. 1. 2|3|0 p m. 1604. /hed light\ hed extreeme ill ever sinc thre weekes before miklemas being styrred ill in all her bodye. faynt & weake |keepeth her bed most cōmonlye|

Dorothy Horwood her 8. y. sistr at the same tyme boath a leeke. faynt & weake boath. pale a very bad head hed {sic}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 169r (upper right part of page)

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CASE21915: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON18701)

Question asked by Mr Tyrringham (PERSON18812) on 13 January 1605 at 09:00

RN Mr Tyrringhās mead of Tyrringhā 24 y Ian. 13 h. 9. ant m 1605. suffocat matricis strange fits eithr of mothr or apop. litharg.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1

sleepy. Lethargye

speachles skreameth only

’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 214r (upper right part of page)

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CASE20957: Horary consultation concerning Mr Matthew Claver (PERSON10637) and Margaret Claver (PERSON10643)

Question asked by Mr Matthew Claver (PERSON10637) and Margaret Claver (PERSON10643) on 3 April 1604 at 11:00

RN Mr Claver of fosket 44 y Apr 3. hor 11 ant m 1604.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 65r (upper left part of page)

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CASE21107: Horary consultation concerning Goody Isabel Coates (PERSON10692) and Richard Coates (PERSON10687)

Question asked by Goody Isabel Coates (PERSON10692) and Richard Coates (PERSON10687) on 21 April 1604 at 13:00

RN Isbell Cotes of Olny 60 y Apr 21 h {sic} hor 1 p m 1604

hed ill this twelfmoneths

Rich. Cotes of Olny 64 y Apr 21 h {sic} hor 1. p m 1604.

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 86r (bottom left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE21244: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Crowly (PERSON11088) and Gravestock (PERSON12313)

Question asked by Mrs Crowly (PERSON11088) and Gravestock (PERSON12313) on 8 July 1604 at 17:40

RN Mres Crawly of newporte 50|47| y Iulij 8 hor 5. 39. p m 1604. |for a great tumour|

& Gravestockes Daughtr of 19 y of newporte

[Astrological Chart]

Gravestockes Daughtr of newport 19 y. Iuly 8 h. 5. 40 p m 1604.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 105r (upper left part of page)

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CASE21413: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Lane (PERSON13569)

Question asked by the patient and Sir Francis Fortescue [Mr Fortescue] (PERSON11823) on 17 August 1604 at 18:00

RN Mr

Mres lane of Horton came wth Syr francis fortescue August 17 hor 6. p m 1604

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 131v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE21788: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Boughton (PERSON9890) and Mrs Marian Boughton [Goody Boughton] (PERSON19081)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Boughton (PERSON9890) and Mrs Marian Boughton [Goody Boughton] (PERSON19081) on 3 December 1604 at 10:38

RN Goodmā Boughton of our towne Paulusperry decb 3 hor. 10 38 ant m 1604.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 193v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE20990: Horary consultation concerning Goody Margaret Scrivener (PERSON15681)

Question asked by the patient on 9 April 1604 at 10:25

RN Margaret Scrivenour {of} yardly Gubbyn 46 y {A}pr. 9. hor. 10. 25. ant m. 1604 /hed back legs.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 70r (upper left part of page)

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CASE21258: Horary consultation concerning Marian Web (PERSON16903)

Question asked by the patient on 12 July 1604 at 09:30

RN maryon web 20 y Iuly 12. . hor. 9. 30 ant m 1604.

faynt & feeble. stomacke. can not eate any thing

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 107r (upper left part of page)

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CASE21323: Horary consultation concerning Sara Kendall (PERSON13305)

Question asked by the patient on 2 August 1604 at 08:30

RN Sara Kendell of Woburne 10 y Aug 2 hor 8. 30 ant m 1604. satterday hed harte stomacke belly left syde.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 118r (upper right part of page)

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CASE21640: Horary consultation concerning Anne Els (PERSON11563)

Question asked by the patient on 24 October 1604 at 10:36

RN An Else of Westning 36 y Octob 24 h. 10 36. ant m 1604 5 children

not well since miklemas tooke her wth a stopping in her {illeg}|sto|macke. making her to cast a rheumatick stomack & full of flegme

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 168v (upper right part of page)

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CASE21760: Horary consultation concerning Alice Mariot (PERSON13986)

Question asked by the patient on 24 November 1604 at 13:45

RN Alce Maryot of litle Hoton 40 y novēb 24 hor. 1. 45. p m 1604. swelled in her thighe share & legs cānot goe looke red / mightely swelled looke red. cānot goe ever since tuesdaye./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 189r (upper left part of page)

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CASE21769: Horary consultation concerning Nicholas Yervey (PERSON17459)

Question asked by the patient on 27 November 1604 at 10:50

RN Nicholas yerbe of Potters Perry 25 y a batcheler on yt dwelt wth Rive of or towne 6 weekes henc novēb. 27 h. 10. 50 ant m 1604.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1

armes bones legs did swell

cānot styrre nor bow his armes

’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 190v (upper right part of page)

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CASE21852: Decumbiture for Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient between 29 December 1604 at 10:40 and 31 December 1604 at 09:38

RN Rich Na. Decēb 3|2| 29. hor 4 30 p m. 1604.

[Astrological Chart]

I tooke a cold sitting at Mr leas playing wthout a gowne.

was sick in my stomack at my cōming home & did cast & was cold in my stomacke

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 203v (upper right part of page)

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CASE21885: Horary consultation concerning William Ashby (PERSON9254)

Question asked by the patient on 7 January 1605 at 12:40

RN Wylliā Ashby of fænystratford servant 22 y Ian 7. h. 12 3|4|0 p m 1605.

cōplayneth every where backe gryped & belly & syde./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 208v (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-querent-identified=Yes;f4-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20415;f5-question-asked=Medical, accessed 5 March 2025.