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CASE45321: Decumbiture for Elizabeth Ingold (PERSON32025)

Question asked by the patient on 22 July 1617 at 17:00

RN Elis. Ingold of yardly Hastings 50 y Iune 26 h. 5. 30 ant m 1615

sodenly taken in her back & fell downe dead going into ye yard to milke a cowe

[Astrological Chart]

Elis Ingold was taken in her shins the Monday before St Peeters day in her back & fell downe dead. was 2 years Iune 26. in m {sic} 1615 about son rising a litle before sun rising

no child this 12 y

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 220, ff. 40v-41r (f. 40v bottom left, and f. 41r upper left)

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CASE46285: Decumbiture for Goody Glantem (PERSON30899)

Question asked by the patient on 28 March 1618 at 19:30

RN Goody Glantan Taken wth a swounding often tyes march 28 h {sic} hor 2 p m 1618 |mother.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 38r (upper left part of page)

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CASE67646: Decumbiture for Matthew Bloud (PERSON44327)

Question asked by the patient on 29 January 1629 at 14:30

RN Taken in the night wth a rising in her st{omack} frō the left syde to her hart causing often swounding Ian 28 h. 12 p m {sic} 1629

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 36r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE46851: Decumbiture for Mrs Elizabeth Persival [Cob] (PERSON34255)

Question asked by the patient on 13 June 1618 at 08:00

RN she sickned yesterday Iune 12 h. 2 p m 1618 It tooke her in her syde & was ready to swonde & could neaver in her bed nor vp yt they thought yt she would have died

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 201, f. 141v (upper right part of page)

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CASE25357: Decumbiture for Sara Cox (PERSON29486)

Question asked by the patient on 19 August 1610 at 13:00

RN Sara Cox of Northhāpton. 20 y Aug. 19|8| \{sic}/ h. 10 30 {sic} \11. 30/. p m 1610 sodenly stroken & fell in a swound. & was taken in her right syde, nor could speak ever after it. {wri}th her mouth. was very mery before {illeg}|th|is took her.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 120r (upper right part of page)

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CASE71912: Decumbiture for an Anonymous (PERSON41300)

Question asked by Martha [Matthew] Jinkins (PERSON52561) on 27 April 1631 at 09:30

RN yest was month stretched out her hands cōpl of a lightnes in her head her eys {rune} & is sleepish

It tooke her sorely & had \a/ very greevous fit in the morning & so always in her bed h. 6. 30 in aurora martch 30  {sic} |march 29. | h. 6. 30 ant m 163i

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 232, p. 284 (bottom centre, bottom left, and bottom right parts 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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CASE53737: Decumbiture for Elizabeth Dobs (PERSON47921)

Question asked by the patient on 21 March 1622 at 12:20

RN tooke a fall march 7 h 9. 45 ant m 162i very faynt & ready to swond. a greevous payne all over.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 223, f. 28v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE44304: Decumbiture for Mrs Colubery Mayne (PERSON33157)

Question asked by the patient on 12 February 1617 at 10:45

RN It begā on sunday last was senet in ye morning rising vp into her breast causing her to raspe wynd very mutch & swou{ndeth} wth her it. feb. 2. h. 7. ant m 1617.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 64v (middle, bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE61556: Decumbiture for Margaret Howlet (PERSON52018)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40223) on 30 January 1626 at 08:00

RN troubled wth strang convulsions the wench the morow on \St/ Stephens Daye sep a ap . p h. 8 ant m 162{6}|5| & swounded at that tyme & hath bene troubled wth convulsiōs ever sinc

[Astrological Chart]

Marg Howlet taken wth strang fits of convulsions & wythering of her face & neck St {sic} Decēb. 26 h. 8 ant m 1625

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 82r-v (f. 82r bottom right, and f. 82v upper left)

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?f10-patient-sex=Female;f11-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body;f12-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ADizzy%20and%2For%20faint;f3-document-type=Case%3A%3AEntry%3A%3ADecumbiture;f4-practitioner-is-astrologer=Yes;f6-practice=Napier;f8-number-of-astrologers=Single%20astrologer, accessed 24 July 2024.