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CASE63502: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Hutchinson (PERSON52241)

Question asked by Hutchinson (PERSON52243) and Hutchinson (PERSON52236) on 28 March 1627 at 10:20 or at 10:30

RN Mr Williā Hutchingson: 40. y: march. 28. h. 10. 25|0|. ant m. 1627. |vxor marito a tale big mā. wth yell hayre very mery & cheerfull by his owne nature & cōplexion taketh mutch tobacco pater filio sine cōsensu/|

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Will: Hutchinson 40 y of Blūsā in Hutington {sic} sheere hard by Erith march 28. h. 10 30 ant m 1627.

a tale yell hayre very Ioviall & mery by his owne disposition very Kind & yet thrifty.

he was Chaplyn to B And |in| \his owne/ who bestowed on him a good sonage & prbend

Mr Hutchingson a prach a|&| a chaplyn to B Andros 40 y Iuly March 28 h. 10. 30 ant m 1627. /brayne distempered extree {sic} proud of his gifts Iealous of his wife\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘light headed distenperd in his breane Iealous of his wife’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, ff. 39r-v, 40r (f. 39r upper right, f. 39v upper left, f. 39v upper right, and f. 40r middle right)

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CASE63565: Horary consultation concerning John Hare (PERSON50863) and Mrs Alice Tyrringham (PERSON60702)

Question asked by John Hare (PERSON50863) and Mrs Alice Tyrringham (PERSON60702) on 6 April 1627 at 17:30

RN Iohn Hare of Holwell by Hutchinge 39 y Ap 6 h. 5. 30 p m 1627 /Mres Tyringhā full of fearfull mopish melanch.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 49v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE64308: Horary consultation concerning Lady Mitton (PERSON54830) and Mrs Magdalen Napier [Mitton] [Sandy] (PERSON33485)

Question asked by Lady Mitton (PERSON54830) and Mrs Magdalen Napier [Mitton] [Sandy] (PERSON33485) on 20 July 1627 at 18:30 or at 19:40

RN Receaved a lettr the lady Mytton Iuly 20 h. 6 30 p m 1627 hath casted 3 weekes. would have a playster for the spleene

sent her things agaynst next fryday.

Mres mytton \my Cosen magd myt{ton}/ sent Iuly 20 h: 7 40 p m 1627

hath casteth 3 weekes Craveth my Consell & also a playst for ye spleene

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 167r-v (f. 167r middle left, and f. 167v upper right)

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CASE64655: Horary consultation concerning Richard Tomms (PERSON60303) and Cicely Tomms (PERSON60317)

Question asked by Richard Tomms (PERSON60303) and Cicely Tomms (PERSON60317) on 27 September 1627 at 09:20

RN Rich: Toms of Potters Perrye 6 5 63 y Sept 27. h 9. 20 ant m. 1627

[Astrological Chart]

sick a week. sept 2i now malig cast & goeth to stoole very nutch {sic}

And his first exceding hot & then cold1

His wife sickned at the same tyme 50. new ague casteth & goeth to stoole but nothing so mutch as her hub|s|b. but casteth more

Notes:

1 ‘malig. feaver’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 224r (middle right, and middle centre parts of page)

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CASE63782: Horary consultation concerning Joan Parkinson (PERSON56153)

Question asked by Mr Hammond (PERSON50735) on 1 May 1627 at 15:30

RW Ioane Parkinson of Pirton in Hartfordsheire. y. 20. d. . h: 3. 30. p: m: Maij. 1o. 1627. moopish this tweluemoneth, distracted of her witts: fell ill first vpon a beatinge by her dame: no sence or vnderstandinge at all, nor a word frō her can be gotten vnlesse they anger her, & then she bids a rat on them they trouble her. hath them well. eateth vnreasonably mr Hamond wrote for her in her behalfe a lustie wench

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 82v (upper left part of page)

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CASE63659: Horary consultation concerning Mr Playdwell (PERSON34368) and Mrs Dorothy Playdwell (PERSON34369)

Question asked by Mr Playdwell (PERSON34368) and Mrs Dorothy Playdwell (PERSON34369) on 16 April 1627 at 17:30

RN Mr Pledwell \44 y/ & Mres Plet{illeg}|dw|eld|l|. |40 y| Ap. 16 h. 5. 30 p m 1627/ /she was deadly sick of ye mother.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 64r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE63597: Horary consultation concerning Dr John Hanger (PERSON50763) and Mrs Joan Knight [Hanger] [Edwards] (PERSON30096)

Question asked by Dr John Hanger (PERSON50763) and Mrs Joan Knight [Hanger] [Edwards] (PERSON30096) on 11 April 1627 at 10:25

RN Mr \D Iohn/ Hanger \natus maij 21. intr 5 et 6 pomerid. 1579./ & Mres Hanger of Steebington tly in Huntington & Morthāpton {sic} sheere |of Stepington|. Ap. 11. h. 10. 25 p m {sic}. 1627

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 55r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE64763: Horary consultation concerning Mr Fitzgeoffrey (PERSON49042) and Cicely Fitzgeoffrey (PERSON49044)

Question asked by Mr Fitzgeoffrey (PERSON49042) and Cicely Fitzgeoffrey (PERSON49044) on 12 October 1627 at 11:00

RN Mr fitzi|I|effery of Wymmington by in Bedfordsheere 36 y octob. 12 h. 11 ant m 1627 troubled sorely wth rhume & tooth ach 2 y.

Cicely fitzIeffery for the pils|e|s halfe a yere about Easter cā fynd no ease

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 240r (middle left part of page)

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CASE64289: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Marsh (PERSON14007)

Question asked by the patient on 17 July 1627 at 17:00

RN my deere Cosen she Marsh sent vnto me Iuly 17. h. 5. p m. 1627. /deus benedicat Cognatæ meæ\

[Astrological Chart]

\no good of ye oyntnent {sic}/ her head ill & mutch payned, the vayns in her tēples swelled & arme so weake yt she cānot vse it & the vaynes be sore to her foote

extremely payned

desyrous to have williā Rufhead to let her blood

would have something to incease {sic} good blood

desyrous to know when to send her coach.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 164r (upper right part of page)

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CASE64425: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margaret Smith (PERSON35539)

Question asked by the patient on 10 August 1627 at 09:00

RN Margaret Smyth. of Broughton 43 y Aug. 10. . h. 9 ant m. 1627 |hath an ague every day sinc christmas|

strangly taken wth a rising at her hart likely to swound sa a knife & feareth to see a knife & trēbleth at it.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 185r (upper left part of page)

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CASE64774: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Muskott (PERSON55125)

Question asked by Mrs Neale (PERSON55225) on 14 October 1627 at 15:30

RN Mres Muskot of Earles Barton 40 y octob 13 14 h 3 30 p m 1627 |a burning feaver|

paynd wth a payne about her belly & navell. back weake vseth to high mtch

1 her vomyt wght {sic} well \2/ had a Cordiall

would know wheathr she should be let blood

vide Octob. 11.

I receaved a nother lettr frō Mres Neale in her behalfe

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 241v (upper left part of page)

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CASE63297: Horary consultation concerning Mr Paxton (PERSON56344) and Mrs Paxton (PERSON56346)

Question asked by Mr Paxton (PERSON56344) and Mrs Paxton (PERSON56346) on 24 February 1627 at 13:20

RN Mr Paxon of Beggers Barton 40 y. & his wife 23 y febr 24 h {sic} hor. 1. 20 p m 1627 /Mr Edmund Paxon his kinsmā\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 6v (middle left part of page)

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CASE63326: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Lucas (PERSON53956) and Richard Lucas (PERSON53943)

Question asked by Agnes Lucas (PERSON53956) and Richard Lucas (PERSON53943) on 1 March 1627 at 11:25

RN Agnys Lucas of Holwell of Gilsborough parish 60 y march 1. h. 11. 25 ant m 1627

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 10v (upper left part of page)

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CASE63835: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Whiteman (PERSON36781) and Mrs Frances Whiteman (PERSON61697)

Question asked by Mr John Whiteman (PERSON36781) and Mrs Frances Whiteman (PERSON61697) on 14 May 1627 at 10:30

RN Mr White mā \38 y/ et Mres white mā 29. y may. 14. . h. 10. 30. ant m 1627. |of Clappā.|

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Whitemā of 38 y of Clappā may 14

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 89v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE64292: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Tresham (PERSON60449) and Tresham (PERSON60450)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Tresham (PERSON60449) and Tresham (PERSON60450) on 18 July 1627 at 07:15

RN Mr \Thomas/ Tressā Iuly 1{8} h. 7. 15 ant m 1627. |of Newton in Northāpton sheere|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 164v (upper right part of page)

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CASE64461: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Harding (PERSON50825) and Mr Harding (PERSON50819)

Question asked by Mr John Harding (PERSON50825) and Mr Harding (PERSON50819) on 14 August 1627 at 13:15

RN Mr Hardings sone \of Aspley/ Mr Iohn Harding 19. y. Aug. 14 h. 1. 15 p. m. 1627.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 190v (upper left part of page)

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CASE64794: Horary consultation concerning Mr Anthony King (PERSON52933)

Question asked by the patient and Mr Anthony Lightfoote (PERSON53721) on 18 October 1627 at 10:00

RN Mr Anth king octob. 18. . h 9. 50 ant m 1627 {sic}

[Astrological Chart]

Mr \Anthony/ King troubled wth the falling sicknes sendeth for his dyet drinke epilepsia. Octob. 18 . h. 10. ant m. 1627 /found no good by his ringe\1

[Astrological Chart]

{sic} my ring did Him no good.

Mr {Li}{ght}foot wrote for him hath taken all maner of physick & yet found no good by all the doctor{s} & there severall courses

Mr Anth. king octob. 18 h. 10 ant m 1627 epilep convuls.

Notes:

1 ‘Epilep’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 244v (middle left, upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE64801: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Paternoster (PERSON56317) and Paternoster (PERSON56319)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Paternoster (PERSON56317) and Paternoster (PERSON56319) on 19 October 1627 at 12:40

RN Mr Thomas Paternoster |66. y.| \of Edworth by Balducke/ Octob. 19 h. 12. 40 p m. 1627.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 246r (upper right part of page)

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CASE63398: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Richard Laughton (PERSON13621)

Question asked by the patient on 14 March 1627 at 14:00

RN Rich layton of Newnton Blossomfild 55 y march 14. h. 1. 40 {sic} \2./ p m 1627 had a fall frō a mow & hurt his syde back & loynes ill

vtrū veneficiū passus fuerit \goody Marcholl susp/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 22r (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-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20227;f3-querent-identified=Yes;f4-question-asked=Medical, accessed 12 January 2025.