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CASE24757: Horary consultation concerning Sara Paulin (PERSON34115)

Question asked by the patient on 15 May 1610 at 07:00

RN Sara Pauly of NorthCrowlye 38. y may 15. h. 7. ant m. 16i0 Delivered this day sennet about 8. in the morning. was in labour from monday to that Daye tooke a cold. & sore all over. & was swelled all over & now is swelled in her left hand & cānot make water onc in 24 houres. ready to cast & her wynd is ready to be stopt wth it very weake.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 34v, f. 34r (f. 34v upper left, and f. 34r bottom left)

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CASE24697: Horary consultation concerning Alice Dwin [Puttifonte] (PERSON30011)

Question asked by the patient on 7 May 1610 at 08:30

RN Alce Dwyn \Puttiford|nte|/ of flitton. 47 y may. 7 . h. 8. 2|3|0 ant m 16i0.

a great payne about her harte. & breaketh wynd ready to swound wth it. / since christmas ill careth not for her busynes |troubled in mynd|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 28r (upper left part of page)

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CASE24626: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Hudson (PERSON13001)

Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1610 at 11:26

RN Agnys Hodson of Newnton Blossomfild. 42. y may 1. h 11. 26 ant m 16i0. feareth an Impost chest & harte. belly & bake

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 19v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE24657: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Bodymare (PERSON28185)

Question asked by the patient on 3 May 1610 at 13:00

RN Elis Bodymeere of northāpton. 62 y may. 3. h. 1. p m 16i0. mutch whit & reds cholick a gryping in her bellye.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1fluv. albo sed max mēsiū’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 23r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE24790: Decumbiture for Margery Barnes (PERSON27785)

Question asked by the patient on 18 May 1610 at 10:00

RN Margery Barnes of Newp. \Olnye.// 40 y may 18 h. 10 ant m 16i0. watched a dead corse maij {illeg} 11. h. 9. p m 16i0 stroken wth some ill thinge |shoulder \left/ arme sore red swelled./|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 38v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE24904: Horary consultation concerning Goody Cooper (PERSON29360) and Thomas Withers (PERSON36989)

Question asked by Goody Cooper (PERSON29360) on 1 June 1610 at 08:00

RN Goody Coo \of newport/ 40 y. Iune 1. h. 8 ant m 16i0.

every where./ cānot rellish any water.

Thomas Wythers of newport 3 quarters old Iune 1. h. 8 ant m 16i0

a great cold extreeme sick cā eate or take any thing

[Astrological Chart]

Goody Coo quærit an sit gravida cānot rellish anye thinge. ill this moneth.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 51v (upper right part of page)

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CASE25143: Horary consultation concerning James Brownswell (PERSON28483)

Question asked by Brownswell (PERSON28484) on 2 July 1610 at 09:15

RN Iames Broūswell of Bedford a glover 36 y Iuly 2. . h 9. 15. ant m 16i0

fell sick on fryday last cōplayneth of his hante {sic} rageth & is ill in his brayne/. vxor marito sine consensu. hath a huske

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 86v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE25809: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37423)

Question asked by the patient on 11 January 1611 at 11:45

RN Another

A womā 36 y for a swelling & broken rūning sore leg Ian 11 . h. 11. 45. ant m 1611.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 185r (upper right part of page)

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CASE24724: Horary consultation concerning Alice Dwin [Puttifonte] (PERSON30011)

Question asked by the patient on 12 May 1610 at 10:30

RN Alce Puttifant of fleeten 48 y. may 12. h {sic} hor. 10. 30 ant m 16i01

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘troubled in mynd’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 31r (upper right part of page)

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CASE25130: Horary consultation concerning Jane Clively (PERSON29089)

Question asked by the patient on 30 June 1610 at 07:20

RN Iane Clivelye of Steeple Ashton 32 y Iune 30 hor 7. 20 ant m 16i0 |mr Bucland son|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘thought to be haunted wth spirit’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 84v (upper left, and bottom right parts 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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CASE25184: Horary consultation concerning Joan Cooper (PERSON29385)

Question asked by the patient on 12 July 1610 at 10:45

RN Ione Coo serv. to the lady Tyrringhā 23 y Iuly. 12 . h 10. 45. ant m. 16i0 2 days sick mutch payned vnder her syde. & hath a litle cough. & hed wonderfull ill.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 92r (upper right part of page)

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CASE25586: Decumbiture for Mrs Elizabeth Palmer [Chapman] (PERSON14648)

Question asked by the patient on 6 November 1610 at 11:45

RN ye hath bene sick by fits. but yesterdaye about 3 of the clock in ye after noone taken & tormented & gryped in her stomack & belly & Doth. cast in the extremitye of her fit & otherwise.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 150v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE24979: Horary consultation concerning Alice Day (PERSON22845)

Question asked by the patient on 9 June 1610 at 08:50

RN Alce Dea of Kempson 40 y Iune 9 h {sic} hor 8. 50 ant m 16i01

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘tempted & afflicted in mynd.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 60v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE25181: Horary consultation concerning Alice Brewer (PERSON28338)

Question asked by the patient on 11 July 1610 at 15:00

RN Alce Bruer kinswomā to Mr Rob. Paule paster of harrold 23 y Iuly 11. hor. 3. p m 16i0. ague & wormes belly

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 91v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE25259: Horary consultation concerning Amy Hall [Moss] (PERSON31279)

Question asked by Mrs Elizabeth Marsh (PERSON14007) on 24 July 1610 at 18:45

RN Ione Mead {sic} \Any|m|y Hall. otherwise Mosse./ I looked vppō her water. Iuly 24. h. 6. 45. p m 16i012

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘lunatick.’ in chart

2 ‘hed ill & lyeth wth a great colour./’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 104r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE25334: Horary consultation concerning Henry Johnson (PERSON32132)

Question asked by Lady Johnson (PERSON32147) on 13 August 1610 at 14:20

RN The lady Ionnson of Calvrton for her sonne Henry 16 y August 13 h. 2. 20 p m. 16i0. her son tooke a strayne by blowing his necke.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 115v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE25348: Horary consultation concerning Magdalen Dormer [Curson] [Young Lady Curson] (PERSON22807)

Question asked by the patient on 17 August 1610 between 15:30 and 15:40

RN The Lady Curson of Adington 30 y Aug 17 h. 3. 40. p m 16i0

fallen sick at the lady Dickbyes two myles of. & inquirth the cause of her \of/ casting blood still feeling the tast of blood

lady Curson Aug 17 h 3. 30 p m 1610

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 118v (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE25376: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Simpson (PERSON35358)

Question asked by the patient on 27 August 1610 at 09:00

RN Isbell Simpson of newp lo{u}dy{ur} distrated {sic} Aug 27 . h 9 ant m 1610 |vryne good./|

Isb. Simpson of Newp 30|5| y Aug. 27 . h. 9 ant m 16i01

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘light headed distracted talketh idlely’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, ff. 123v-124r (f. 123v bottom left, and f. 124r upper left)

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CASE25410: Horary consultation concerning Mary Foxon (PERSON30597)

Question asked by the patient on 4 October 1610 at 11:30

RN Mary foxon of lathbery 22 y Octob. 4 h. 11. 30 ant m 16i0 my lady freemans gentlewomā greene sicknes {illeg}|h|ed cold six weekes.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 128r (bottom right, and bottom left parts 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-sex=Female;f11-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20239;f12-question-asked=Medical, accessed 31 March 2025.