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CASE52538: Decumbiture for Joan Hunscombe (PERSON52168)

Question asked by the patient on 28 May 1621 at 11:00

RN taken on Whitsonday & sinc cānot stand nor goe. taken betwixt 3 30 p m lame in the church

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 151v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE53472: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Abbot (PERSON42415) and Anonymous (PERSON39367)

Question asked by Elizabeth Abbot (PERSON42415) and Anonymous (PERSON39367) on 10 January 1622 at 12:45

RN Two of women of Bedford on for a great Hoarsnes Ian {illeg}|1|0 h. 12. 30 p m. 1622.

Elis Abbat of Bedford for her long hoarsnes. Ian. 10 h. 12. 45 p m 1622.

Thother for a great cough & bad longues now also for legs & arms yt have no feeling.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 165v (upper right part of page)

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CASE58675: Horary consultation concerning Jane Brown (PERSON45054)

Question asked by the patient on 30 June 1624 at 09:20

RN {Ia}ne Browne of Adington {2}9. y christ Iuly \Iune Iuly/ 20. 1595. sent to me Iuly Iune 30 h. 9. 20 ant m 1624 /neaver had child.\1

[Astrological Chart]

Iane Browne of Adin{gton} 29. y. Iune 30 h 19. 20 a{nt} m. 1624. paraliticall tormented wth heate & a burning payne in her belly & shooting into her legs & belly hath no vse of her lims cā not stand nor goe /sweateth mutch.\

Notes:

1 ‘lame miserablely tormēted wth raging payns & convuls in her legs day & night’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 3r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE58806: Decumbiture for Mary Marshal (PERSON54372)

Question asked by the patient on 23 July 1624 at 08:00

RN Iuly 10 first taken of late wth a gydynes 27 h 8 ant m & Iuly 22 in h. 9 ant m wth a gydynes & could neyther stand nor goe

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 22Ar (bottom right part of page)

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CASE60460: Horary consultation concerning Susan Hide [Hinde] (PERSON51435)

Question asked by the patient on 16 May 1625 at 18:00

RN Susan Hyde of {illeg} litle Ate 22 y May 15|6| h|| h. 6 p m 1625 |vtrū curabilis|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘paralysis. is very lame’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 93r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE50667: Decumbiture for Mrs Joan Barwick (PERSON43691)

Question asked by the patient on 21 April 1620 at 08:00

RN Ione Barwick of Shitleanger 65 y Ap. 13. h. 5. 30 pm 16201

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘at this tyme stroken Dead palsy’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 5v (upper left part of page)

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CASE50668: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan Barwick (PERSON43691)

Question asked by the patient on 21 April 1620 at 08:00

RN Ione Barwick of {Shit}leAnger. 65. y. Ap {21} h. 8. ant m 16201

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘dead palsye’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 5v (upper right part of page)

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CASE51035: Decumbiture for Elizabeth Banks [Cowly] (PERSON18967)

Question asked by the patient on 12 June 1620 no earlier than 16:00

RN Elis. Cowly taken wth a dead palsy Iune 10 h {sic} h. 9. 30 p m 1620

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 414, f. 71v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE51252: Horary consultation concerning Jane Harris (PERSON31417)

Question asked by the patient on 18 July 1620 at 20:30

RN Iane Harrys of Dorington by Wellingborough 58 Iuly 18 h. \8/ 30 p m. 1620 /stroken wth a dead palsy\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘dead palsy’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 414, f. 114v (upper right part of page)

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CASE51523: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Biggens (PERSON44126)

Question asked by the patient on 8 September 1620 at 13:00

RN Agnys Biggyns of Olny 44 y sept: 8 h 1. p m 1620

when she is set downe cānot rise yet came to me for help.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 171r (upper right part of page)

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CASE52537: Horary consultation concerning Joan Hunscombe (PERSON52168)

Question asked by the patient on 28 May 1621 at 11:00

RN Ione Hanscōbe of Shitlington 33 y may 28. h. 11. ant m. 162i

back ill lame in her back & legs & cānot goe at all

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 233, f. 151v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE54956: Horary consultation concerning Ellen Chamberlain (PERSON45825)

Question asked by the patient on 9 September 1622 at 15:00

RN Ellen Chāberlyn of Sheaphord 40 y sept 16 h 3. p m 16{22} a dead palsye

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 59v (upper right part of page)

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CASE55909: Horary consultation concerning Goody Geraldine Ward (PERSON61108)

Question asked by the patient on 31 March 1623 at 11:20

RN Goody Ward of 38 y of Clappā March. 31. h. 11. 20 ant m 1623.

brought a bed a month sinc & lyeth always on her bed & is so swelled in her legs yt she can neyther stand nor goe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 41r (upper right part of page)

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CASE57827: Horary consultation concerning Goody Twynny (PERSON60645)

Question asked by the patient on 4 March 1624 at 13:39

RN Goody Twynye of Byssetour 35 y march 4 {illeg}|| h 1. 39 p m 1624 |a palsy.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 96v (upper left part of page)

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CASE61508: Decumbiture for Goody Warne (PERSON61122)

Question asked by the patient between 16 January 1626 at 14:30 and 17 January 1626 at 07:45

RN Goody Warne first taken wth a palsy Decēb 2. h. 8 p m 1625

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 75v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE62602: Decumbiture for Mary Foster (PERSON30562)

Question asked by the patient on 16 December 1626 at 11:00

RN Mary foster taken suddenly wth a dead palsy Decēb 24. h 3 45 {p} m. 1626

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 252v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE63318: Horary consultation concerning Mary Vosterly (PERSON60870)

Question asked by the patient on 27 February 1627 at 09:39

RN Mary Vosterly of old Stratford 40 y febr 27 h. 9. 39. ant m 1627 |arme neck & Left arme no vse.|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘dead palsy’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 9r (upper right part of page)

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CASE67785: Horary consultation concerning Goody Blea (PERSON44267)

Question asked by the patient on 24 February 1629 at 12:40

RN Goody Blea for a Crāpe feb 24 h 12 40 p m 1629

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 65Av (bottom left part of page)

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CASE68092: Horary consultation concerning Bathsheba Wilson (PERSON61963)

Question asked by the patient on 6 April 1629 at 17:00

RN Basibe wixson of Tiddington 25 y Ap 6: . h. 5. 1629 dead palsye

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 124r (upper right part of page)

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CASE54640: Horary consultation concerning Gillian Sansome (PERSON58278) and Sansome (PERSON58275)

Question asked by Gillian Sansome (PERSON58278) on 19 July 1622 at 17:39

RN Gillane Sansome by temple Barre 50 y Iuly 19 h. 5. 39 p m 1622 /strangly taken hands shaking & crooked\

thanks for her Daughters strang recoavery

now for her owne selfe troubled wth heate & cold by fits & sudden flushes flushing in so mutch making her very faynt & to sweate also craveth my helpe.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 3r (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-sex=Female;f2-patient-sex=Female;expand=volume-name;f3-date=1620-1629;f4-practitioner-is-patient=No;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALame%2C%20numb%20or%20paralysed, accessed 11 May 2024.