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CASE21552: Horary consultation concerning John Pearce (PERSON18741)

Question asked by Goodwife Joan Barnwell [Pearce] [Pearson] [Persival] [Wotten] (PERSON18986) on 9 October 1604 at 17:30

RN Iohn Perce of or towne Octob 9 hor 5. 30 p m 1604 his wife came for {s} {sic} ph{y}sicke.

[Astrological Chart]

Goody Perce for her husb. octob. 9. hor. 5. 30. p m 1604 for an ague swelled in his stomacke./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, ff. 156v-157r (f. 156v bottom right, and f. 157r upper left)

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CASE22029: Horary consultation concerning William King (PERSON13386)

Question asked by the patient on 9 March 1605 at 09:15

RN Mres Staffords mā came to tell me yt his physick wrought well but yt his \the/ raynes of his backe is are very hot & vrine burning sharpe Martij 9 h {sic} hor 9 30 ant m 1605. |h. 9. 15.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 234r (upper left part of page)

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CASE22431: Horary consultation concerning Mary Good [Goodge] (PERSON50021)

Question asked by the patient on 14 July 1630 at 16:30

RN Mary Goodge Googe of Bigglesworth 18 y Iuly 14 h. 4. 30 p m. 1630 mother above a quarter

Ill a quart \quarter/ of a yere by fits but worse sinc sonday last. neavr had them at all was prsent

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 60v (upper right part of page)

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CASE24880: Horary consultation concerning Mr George Alicock [Alcock] (PERSON18858)

Question asked by the patient on 29 May 1610 at 15:30

RN Mr {A} {sic}

may 29. h. 3. 30 p m 16i0 Mr Allicocke. \of Sibbertoft/1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘megrym. bad stomack & wyndye’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 48v (upper right part of page)

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CASE33964: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Quynton (PERSON24989)

Question asked by the patient on 19 August 1608 at 17:25

RN Elisab Quinton of Okely 42 y Aug 19 . h. 5. 20|5| p m 1608 |loynes. whites.|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘whites’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 188r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE43080: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Duncombe (PERSON29971)

Question asked by the patient on 26 March 1616 at 14:20

RN young mres Duncōbe Sr Edward duncōbes Daughter came to me to be let blood march 26 h. 2. 20 p m 16i6

for her left syde mutch payned

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 39v (upper left part of page)

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CASE44252: Diary entry

Written by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 21 January 1617 at 19:30 and 22 January 1617 at 10:00

RN Rich Napier waxed suddenly very sick Ian 20|i| h. 7. 30 p m 1617 /in his stomacke vntill he cast it vp all\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 55v (upper right part of page)

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CASE46003: Horary consultation concerning Lady Throckmorton (PERSON16431)

Question asked by the patient on 29 January 1618 at 15:15

RN Lady Throckmorton of /Pery\ I came to her howse Ian 29 h. 3. 15. p m 1618 aguish stomack ill casteth soure stuffe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 167r (bottom centre part of page)

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CASE47955: Decumbiture for Mrs Lucy Hainsworth (PERSON23557)

Question asked by Mr Hainsworth (PERSON23555) on 12 December 1618 at 14:00

RN Mres Haynsworth of Stonystratford 35 y & as mutch as frō the 4 of August last was strangly taken at the hart & did swound often tymes almost Dead Decēb. 9. h 12 1618.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 112r (upper left part of page)

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CASE48378: Election concerning Lady Davis (PERSON29682)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 14 March 1619 between 15:30 and 16:30

RN Remember to send the lady Davyes in Chancery lane a dyet drink for her left syde & hypocond passio & grefe march 14 h. 4. 30 p m 1619.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 199r (upper right part of page)

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CASE49522: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Marsh [the younger] (PERSON33024)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 18 August 1619 at 06:38

RN my Cosen Elis. Marsh the younger 17 y. Aug. 18 h. 6. 38 ant m 16i9 of myne owne accord epilepsia ml|a|tricis cū veritig multas vices.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 155v (upper left part of page)

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CASE50596: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 4 December 1600 at 08:00

RN Rich. Sandy calculo et ardore renū accepit Decēb. 4 die hor. 8 ant m. 1600

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 206r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE50666: Horary consultation concerning Mr Dr James [Justice of the Peace] (PERSON52432)

Question asked by Mrs James (PERSON52439) on 20 April 1620 at 15:20

RN D Iames of Oxford st|ran|gly {sic} \straungly/ taken wth a palsye on the left syde of the face hand & leg taken at church & great red blatches in t|H|is fac & bodye & his ey swelling & f|H|is face a yere before & sinc he contenting certen sup witches & on being acquitted he felt his strange stitch on his s {sic} left syde by fits he supposeth yt the womā susp for a witch but quitted by the Iudges did hurte him the 24 of feb. sep a ap yt night at sup first taken. had his first fit after he talked wth mr Rob. Conye. feb 18. in ye after noone his first fit but his worst fit the 24 of feb when the sup witch was acquitted/

Mres Iames mentioned Mr Doctor Iames |of oxford| Ap. 20 h. 3. 20 p m. 1620 /she related all at this tyme/\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 5r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE52817: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39274)

Question asked by Mrs Mary (PERSON42389) on 11 July 1621 at 09:45

RN Mres Mary came to tell me yt her mres her stomack was mutch swelled. & very hard & yt her legs at night vse to swell Iuly 11. h. 9. 45 ant m. 162i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 42r (upper left part of page)

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CASE56386: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Bouth (PERSON28280)

Question asked by the patient between 24 May 1623 at 17:00 and 25 May 1623 at 06:40

RN Mr Bouth of Chesheere for flushing obstruct & rank swelling vnder the arme pith

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 113v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE56699: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Powell (PERSON57007)

Question asked by the patient on 12 July 1623 at 09:00

RN Mr Powell came to me him selfe magnā debilitatem renū et impotētiā quādā vl {saltē} mag de{fecttū sentiens} quæ{rem} vtrū prstet ei matrim contrahere cū quadā Iulij 12 h 9. ant m 1623

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Powell of London Mr Cookes frind Iuly 12 h {sic} hor 9 ant m 1623.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 163r-v (f. 163r bottom right, and f. 163v upper left)

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CASE56992: Horary consultation concerning Old Mrs Bird (PERSON28087)

Question asked by the patient on 1 September 1623 at 15:25

RN Mres Byrd of Havrshā sept 1. h. 3. 25 p m 1623.

for feare of a Dropsye a heate in her stomacke.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 207r (upper left part of page)

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CASE58803: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Tyrlington (PERSON36237)

Question asked by the patient on 18 July 1624 at 08:00

RN my Cosen Tyrlington brought her water to know wheathr wth child or noe & the cause of her extreme burning of her backe Iuly 18 h. 8 ant m. 1624

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 21v (upper right part of page)

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CASE59796: Horary consultation concerning Old Goody Briars (PERSON28350)

Question asked by the patient on 16 February 1625 at 11:20

RN Goody Bryar of Stonystratford 70 y feb 16 h. 11. 20 ant m. 1625

[Astrological Chart]

brused, about chest wth a fall swounded twice gryped inwardly yet came her selfe to ne {sic}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 166v (upper right part of page)

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CASE60350: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Bouth (PERSON28280)

Question asked by the patient and Mrs Vere Bouth (PERSON28281) on 28 April 1625 at 12:39

RN Mr Will Bouthe \& his wife came to me/ Ap. 28 h. 12. 39 p m 1625 /feareth an Impostume in his chest yt payneth him\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 77r (upper right part of page)

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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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso;f2-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20asked%20in%20person;startDoc=101, accessed 21 May 2025.