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CASE46430: Horary consultation concerning Joan Hopkins (PERSON31828)

Question asked by the patient on 22 April 1618 at 08:20

RN Ione Hopkins \of this towne/ 16 y or 15 y Ap 22th Ap 22th {sic} h|| h. 8. 20 ant m 1618. borne on St Markes day at night being satterday. about twelfe at night neaver well but sickly. chest syde. & backe / ill after meate & did voyed water

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 65v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE21672: Horary consultation concerning Mary Green (PERSON12365)

Question asked by the patient on 31 October 1604 at 11:15

RN mary Greene of Hogson 60 y Octob 31 hor. 11. 15 ant m 1604.

very sick in her stomacke & keepeth her bed when her fits cōme vppon her greeved aftr eating any thinge.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 173v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11835: Horary consultation concerning John Umny (PERSON16634)

Question asked by Umny (PERSON16636) on 1 December 1598 at 11:39

RN Iohn vmny of Petsoe 6|5|5 yeres old. sick a longe time but most ill sinc last . sundaye. holdeth him & grypeth him at his hart & soe frō his hart goeth to his left side & brest. N|D|ecemb. 1. die h. 11. 35|9|. mi. 1598 vxor coniuge Alces brother in lawe. my. 1598 he keepeth his bed

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 59v (upper left part of page)

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CASE12288: Horary consultation concerning Anne Trueman (PERSON16583)

Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1599 at 10:00

RN An Trueman of Willing 40. y. sick this fortnight backe & harte. & armes full of ach every foot ill keepeth her bed many times. stomack bad wth it. Ap. 24 die h. 10. ant m. 1599.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 135v (upper right part of page)

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CASE54746: Horary consultation concerning Marge Reade (PERSON57422)

Question asked by the patient on 5 August 1622 at 09:00

RN Marg Read of Wavendon 42 y Aug. 4. . h. 9 ant m 1622. chst ill. a bad backe./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 23r (upper left part of page)

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CASE11635: Horary consultation concerning Old Widow Frances Fisher (PERSON11782)

Question asked by the patient on 18 August 1598 at 10:00

RN Goody Fisher sent for me to come to her Aug 18 die . h. 10. who hath bene sick ever sinc satterd last. & still keepeth her bed. 1598. sick of the mother

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 16v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11883: Horary consultation concerning Joan Clark (PERSON10612)

Question asked by the patient on 18 December 1598 at 10:15

RN Ihone Clarke of Rawnson 63. sick this sennet. cannot rest in her bed can tak no rest was pretely mended & now ill againe in her chest./ this 18 of Decemb. die h. 10. 15. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 68v (upper left part of page)

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CASE46614: Horary consultation concerning Goody Joan Godfrey (PERSON30955)

Question asked by the patient on 12 May 1618 at 14:30

RN Ione Godfrey of Bechāpton 2|4|0 y may 12 h. 2. 30 p m 1618 back ill & breasts swelled

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 96r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE75137: Horary consultation concerning Margery James (PERSON52445)

Question asked by the patient on 21 July 1632 at 07:30

RN margery Iames of Greete by Winscombe in Glocester sheere 50 myles henc almost 50 y Iuly 21 h {sic} {illeg}|h|or. {8} {sic}{sic} 7. 30 ant m 1632 |ma\r/yed|

She is hanted as she thinketh wth an ill spirite & feeleth some living thing roll vp & downe in her & it will pluck her & gather all togeather./ then downe in the bottome of her belly & then rū vp to her hart & syde ill sinc whitsontyde

Mr freemā her mr cured her 15 y since.

was very sickly always.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 329 (upper left part of page)

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CASE33077: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Lambert (PERSON24101)

Question asked by the patient on 18 March 1608 at 11:00

RN Mres lanbart of Meads Morton 30 y newly mayed {sic} 3 weekes before christmas. almost 15 weekes march. 18 . h. 10|1|: ant m 1608 |backe weake stomack ill & sydes.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 71v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE17934: Horary consultation concerning Joan Basse (PERSON9543)

Question asked by the patient on 17 September 1602 at 11:00

RN Ione Basse of Piddington Sept 17 hor. 11 ant m. 1602. 33 y. hart ill. /mother.\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 202r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE35516: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margaret Hanson (PERSON23612)

Question asked by the patient on 27 April 1609 at 11:15

RN Margaret Han{illeg}|s|one of Brodwell 37 y Apr 27 h. 11. 15 ant m 1609 \bellye & side./ left syde sickly when she is wth child.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 203, f. 15r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12363: Horary consultation concerning Parnell Kirk (PERSON13332)

Question asked by the patient on 2 May 1599 at 12:40

RN Parnell Brookes Kerke of Caucot 58. sicke a great well very ill in her bellye. & is a woman of a great body & is swollen & so hath beene this quarter of this yere. / sent to me by her Daughter. this second of maye h. 12. 40. 1599. twice maried.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 147r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12394: Horary consultation concerning Joan Norman (PERSON14498)

Question asked by the patient on 7 May 1599 at 08:30

RN Ione Norman of 15 yeres old sick this weeke. keepeth her bed & nowe is vp. sent her water wch is very yellowe. & thicke cōplayneth most of her left brest & harte. may the 7. die . h. 8. 30 ant m. 1599.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 152v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12561: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Glover (PERSON12167)

Question asked by the patient on 22 August 1599 at 07:50

RN Elisabeth Glover of filgrave 35 sick this sennet & keepeth her bed. Aug. 22. die  {sic} 7. 50. ant m. 1599. hart & belly greeped

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 182r (upper left part of page)

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CASE14477: Horary consultation concerning Eleanor Scriven (PERSON15671)

Question asked by the patient on 6 February 1604 at 12:00

RN Elner Scriven of Hanslop. 50 y febr. 6 hor. 12 1604 stomacke ill.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 146r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE16394: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Croswell (PERSON11071)

Question asked by the patient on 2 October 1604 at 11:00

RN Agnys Croswell of Turvy 50 y Octob 2 hor 11. ant m 1604. stroken in her backe. back ill

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 218r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE21670: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Green (PERSON12352)

Question asked by the patient on 31 October 1604 at 08:50

RN Agnys Greene of linford 18 y Octob. 31. hor. 8. 50 ant m 1604. |chest ill|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 173r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE21717: Horary consultation concerning Goody Margery Barcoll (PERSON9445)

Question asked by the patient on 14 November 1604 at 12:30

RN Margery Barcoll of Harold 52 y novemb 14. hor. 12. 30 p m 1604 2 figura backe extreme ill

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 182v (upper left part of page)

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CASE27365: Horary consultation concerning Millicent Richardson (PERSON20619)

Question asked by the patient on 26 May 1606 at 09:20

RN millicent Richardson of Bedford 42 y may. 26. h 9 20 ant m. 1606. /back ill.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 144r (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-sex=Female;f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso, accessed 3 January 2025.