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CASE37811: Horary consultation concerning William Freeman (PERSON30652) and Goody Maud Freeman (PERSON23317) and Lettice Freeman (PERSON30663) and Laura Burte (PERSON28591) and Anonymous (PERSON37498) and Elizabeth Burte (PERSON28588)

Question asked by William Freeman (PERSON30652), Goody Maud Freeman (PERSON23317), Lettice Freeman (PERSON30663), Anonymous (PERSON37498) and Elizabeth Burte (PERSON28588) on 4 April 1611 at 11:15

GJ willm Freeman of St eedes 44 y Apr: 4 {illeg}|| ho 11. 15 a m 1611.

Ad præcautionē pestis

Mould Freeman 60 y. eodē

Lettice freeman 11 y eodē

Lowre Byrt 7 y. eodē

Susan Byrt maid 16. y.

Elsabeth Byrt 35 y.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 200, f. 53r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE38318: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Barnes (PERSON9483) and Barnes (PERSON27777)

Question asked by Thomas Barnes (PERSON9483) and Barnes (PERSON27777) on 19 June 1611 at 10:00

RN Thomas Barnes of Olny 50 y Iune 19 . h. 10. ant m. 1611. lame in his legs & hath 3 hols

ready to have his belly & his backe torne in peeces if he put not his fingers into his throate to cast it vp. feareth least on goody Margery Travell hath bewitched him. |& his wife is pulled to.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 118r (upper right part of page)

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CASE37805: Horary consultation concerning Mr Adrian Fortescue (PERSON19645) and Mrs Mary Fortescue (PERSON30516) and Mr William Fortescue (PERSON30513)

Question asked by Lady Grace Fortescue [Grace Manners] (PERSON19647) on 3 April 1611 between 15:00 and 16:00

GJ Mr Adrian Fortescue and mrs Mary Fortescue have taken thrice of their physicke and wrought well wth them, the gentlewoman sicke the first taking, and well since, her stomack better, but her head as it was

Mr Adrian sicke wth his physicke on monday last and tooke none since he sleepes not well, is growen weake and his waxen kernells remayne. / my Lady think that if he continue so it will bring him to a consumption She desyres to have some course for mr willm Fortescue 10 y. wch hath also an Itche. Desyres to be satisfyed how this Itche comes whether by overheating the bloud wth violent exercise. & whether they shall continue the rest of the physike.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 200, f. 52v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE26272: Horary consultation concerning Sir John Curson (PERSON19431) and Magdalen Dormer [Curson] [Young Lady Curson] (PERSON22807) and Mrs Mary Curson (PERSON62609)

Question asked by Sir John Curson (PERSON19431), Magdalen Dormer [Curson] [Young Lady Curson] (PERSON22807) and Mrs Mary Curson (PERSON62609) on 26 January 1611 at 07:30

RN Sr Iohn \Curson/ natus the monday after twelfe day 34 y sinc about mydnight

The lady Curson nata the weddensday after all hallowday in novemb. 31. full. about mydnight

Ian 26. h {sic} hor. 7. 30 ant m 1611

mary Curson 20 y

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 198r (upper part of page)

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CASE37396: Horary consultation concerning Lady Pelham (PERSON14832)

Question asked by the patient and Robert Dormer [First Baron Dormer] [Lord Dormer] [Sir Robert Dormer] (PERSON11354) on 12 April 1611 at 17:00

RN The lady Pellā sent her \for/ me or Sr Robart her {sic} Dormer her sonne Apr 12. h. 3|4|. 45 \5. 0/ p m 1611.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 334, f. 69v (upper part of page)

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CASE37723: Horary consultation concerning Goody Markham (PERSON13956) and Mrs Agnes Uvedale [Croutch] (PERSON16663)

Question asked by Goody Markham (PERSON13956) and Mrs Agnes Uvedale [Croutch] (PERSON16663) on 18 March 1611 at 06:15 or at 06:20

RN Goody Markū. March 18 h. 6. 15./ of this towne

Mres V{illeg} Vuedale of this towne sent her water march 18 . h 6. 15. ant m. 1611.

[Astrological Chart]

Goody Markum of of this towne march 18 . h. 6. 20 ant m 1611.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 40r (upper left part of page)

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CASE37905: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Man (PERSON32927) and Mrs Mary Bourne (PERSON28277)

Question asked by Mrs Man (PERSON32927) and Mrs Mary Bourne (PERSON28277) on 23 April 1611 at 12:00

RN mres mā of lechāsteede 50 y Ap 23. h. 12. in m 1611

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 66v (upper right part of page)

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CASE38752: Horary consultation concerning John Norman (PERSON33701) and Margaret Norman (PERSON33710)

Question asked by John Norman (PERSON33701) and Margaret Norman (PERSON33710) on 12 October 1611 at 12:00

RN Iohn Normā of weston 50 y octob. 12 h {sic} hor 12. 1611.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 171r (upper right part of page)

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CASE37917: Decumbiture for Anne Robbins (PERSON34807)

Question asked by Robbins (PERSON34799) on 24 April 1611 at 15:30

RN on weddensday 3 weekes before miklemas betwixt 8 & 9 in the forenoone sodenly taken in her mouth & face & in her lymms & so cōtinued a weeke & did neyther eate nor drinke

It will say I or no & call her brothr Tom. Sept. 5 h. 8. 30 ant m. 1610.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘at this tyme stroken lame.’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 200, f. 68v (upper right part of page)

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CASE37993: Horary consultation concerning Lawrence Courtnall (PERSON10970)

Question asked by the patient on 29 April 1611 at 08:00

RN lawrenc Cortnall of Sherington. 48 y. Apr 29 h. 8 ant m 1611 harte ill. 3 weekes. like an ague was v{ery} cold & shivering

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 79v (bottom part of page)

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CASE38113: Horary consultation concerning Richard Dudley (PERSON29934)

Question asked by the patient on 13 May 1611 at 05:25

RN Rich Dudley of Shenly. 48 y may 13. h. 5. 25 ant m 1611. /strangly taken by fits at hart lik as on pinched & gryped. fery stroken\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 96r (upper right part of page)

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CASE38444: Horary consultation concerning Avis Bradbury (PERSON28306)

Question asked by the patient on 25 July 1611 at 09:00

RN Avys Bradbery was prtely mended wth her playster. & after the playster it went downe into her legs & instep & now is sick at harte Iuly 25. 1611 h. 9 ant m 1611.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 135r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE38840: Horary consultation concerning Alice Mariot (PERSON32981)

Question asked by the patient on 1 November 1611 at 13:00

RN on Maryot a wench 15 y novēb 1. . h. 1. p m. 1611 cānot goe but kepeth her bed it lyeth in her lyms weake & feeble

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 183v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE38881: Horary consultation concerning Goody Alice Emerson (PERSON11584)

Question asked by the patient on 13 November 1611 at 10:45

RN Alce Emmerton of whaddon \50 y/ novēb. 13 10. 45. ant m. 1611. troubled in mynd brayne lightish troubled wth wynd & melancholy.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 191r (upper right part of page)

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CASE25844: Horary consultation concerning Mary Simons (PERSON35352)

Question asked by the patient on 22 January 1611 at 13:20

RN {illeg} of Odyll {illeg} h. 1. 25 {p m 1611} gryped in her belly

Mary Simons of Odill Ian 22 | h. 1. 20 p m 1611.|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mynd disquieted.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 190r (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE37384: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Joan Dunne (PERSON30000)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 11 April 1611 at 11:00 and 12 April 1611

RN I let blood a womā of Turvey on Ione Dun goody Crasswels daughter. Apr 11. h 11. 30 ant m. 1611. sick of this new Ague could scarce take her breath

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 334, f. 60v (upper part of page)

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CASE37401: Horary consultation concerning Cogdell (PERSON19318)

Question asked by the patient on 16 May 1611 at 09:39

RN Cogdall of luton for his \right/ eye hit wth a chip may 16. h 9. 39 ant m 1611 he cr\r/aved {sic} my counsell1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘hurte wth a chip on the outsyde of ye {eye} & cā see little or nothing.’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 334, f. 77r (upper part of page)

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CASE37480: Decumbiture for Elizabeth Eaton (PERSON30061)

Question asked by the patient on 30 January 1611 at 13:45

RN she was strangly taken wth her sicknes & a shak{ing} in her right arme. Sept 21. . h 4. p m 1610. {illeg} held her two houres. & th{en} tooke her a sonday being 23{illeg} in the after noone afore sone set & held all yt ni{ght} vntill ten the next daye h. 4. p m 16i0

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 200, f. 4v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE37486: Horary consultation concerning Mary Simons (PERSON35352)

Question asked by the patient on 31 January 1611 at 12:30

RN Mary Odill Symons of Odill 57 y Ian. 31. h 12. 30 p m. 16111

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘tempted. troubled in mynd.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 5v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE37902: Horary consultation concerning Susan Parkes (PERSON14658)

Question asked by the patient on 23 April 1611 at 07:45

RN Susan Parkes of Broughton. 19 y. Apr. 23 h. 7. 45. ant m 1611.

had an Ague 2 yers a goe & had an Ague fell into her legs. would know {illeg}|w|heathr it be good to be purged and to be let blood.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 66r (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?f10-querent-identified=Yes;f11-date=1610-1619%3A%3A1611;f9-question-asked=Medical, accessed 12 March 2025.