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CASE11835: Horary consultation concerning John Umny (PERSON16634)

Question asked by Umny (PERSON16636) on 1 December 1598 at 11:39

RN Iohn vmny of Petsoe 6|5|5 yeres old. sick a longe time but most ill sinc last . sundaye. holdeth him & grypeth him at his hart & soe frō his hart goeth to his left side & brest. N|D|ecemb. 1. die h. 11. 35|9|. mi. 1598 vxor coniuge Alces brother in lawe. my. 1598 he keepeth his bed

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 59v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11890: Horary consultation concerning John Smith (PERSON15888) and Old Smith (PERSON15866)

Question asked by John Smith (PERSON15888) on 21 December 1598 at 10:00

RN Iohn Smith of haversham. 36 sick ever this week kept his bed th yesterday all daye the 20 of decemb sent \on/ of his neighbours to me for his disease his water cold all white & muddy complayneth of his harte very sick 2i of Decēb. die . h. 10. 1598. a fatt high coloured man

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 70r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11635: Horary consultation concerning Old Widow Frances Fisher (PERSON11782)

Question asked by the patient on 18 August 1598 at 10:00

RN Goody Fisher sent for me to come to her Aug 18 die . h. 10. who hath bene sick ever sinc satterd last. & still keepeth her bed. 1598. sick of the mother

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 16v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11883: Horary consultation concerning Joan Clark (PERSON10612)

Question asked by the patient on 18 December 1598 at 10:15

RN Ihone Clarke of Rawnson 63. sick this sennet. cannot rest in her bed can tak no rest was pretely mended & now ill againe in her chest./ this 18 of Decemb. die h. 10. 15. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 68v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11814: Horary consultation concerning Goodman John Andrews [Ambrose] (PERSON9148)

Question asked by the patient on 19 November 1598 at 08:39

RN Iohn Androwes of Willan 44 yeres old maried about xx yeres. sick by fits this moneth. in his hed yesterday this day keepeth his bed & sometimes so ill yt he knoweth not what he doth. a very fat faced man. Novembr 19. die . h. 8. 39. mi. 1598 a gydines in his hed.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 55r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11582: Horary consultation concerning Mr Henry Mun (PERSON14315)

Question asked by the patient on 28 July 1598 at 16:30

RN Henr. Mun Iulij 28 die h. 5. 15. \4. 30/ m p m.1 gravitr ægrotabat corde

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘h. 4. 30/ p m.’ in the left margin

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 5v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE11676: Horary consultation concerning Mr Nathaniel Bird [Kirkland] (PERSON9750)

Question asked by the patient on 7 September 1598 at 13:45

RN Mr Nath. B\ird/ quærit morbū & what yt is in his chest wheathr a sprayne & congealed blood 7 of Sept. h. 45. mi. post 1. 1598. die h. 1. 45. mi. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 26v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11696: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Smith (PERSON15945)

Question asked by the patient on 17 September 1598 at 14:50

RN Elisab. Smith for a greefe in her armes the 17 of Sept die . h. p m. 2. 50. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 30v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11720: Horary consultation concerning Joan Hull (PERSON13061) and Dorothy Gooding (PERSON12235)

Question asked by Joan Hull (PERSON13061) on 27 September 1598 at 09:15

RN Ihone Hull of Newport 46. sick at hart fell sick on munday last. came to me this 27 of Septemb die h. 9. 15. mi. et Dorothea Goodin of Emmerton.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 35v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11820: Horary consultation concerning John Porter (PERSON34391)

Question asked by the patient on 23 November 1598 at 14:15

RN Iohn Porter butcher of St Albons fell sicke the 21 of Novemb. an houre \D an/ afore . in his shoulders. die h. 3. 30. sent Mr Nichols in his behalfe the 23 of Novemb die h. 2. 15. mi. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 56v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11836: Horary consultation concerning Goody Elizabeth Brawne (PERSON9952)

Question asked by the patient on 1 December 1598 at 13:19

RN Elisabeth Brawne 29 of yeres old of Chichly 8 yeres maried 7 yeres sick in all t of her bodye. most troubled in he {sic} hed. sometimes well & sometime ill. last night. about the full of the moone {was} troubled. N Decemb. {1.} {die} h. 1. 15|9|. 1598 with Child as I suppose breeding now breeding of child. 5 weekes.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 59v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE11859: Horary consultation concerning Goody Anne Plummer (PERSON14977)

Question asked by the patient on 8 December 1598 at 11:50

RN An Plummer about 40 sick every foote in the mould of her hed. sometimes on her bed sometimes by the fier of Broughton brought very lowe wth it. quærit Decēb 8 die h. 11. 50. mi. 1598. 45 yeres old

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 63v (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE11740: Horary consultation concerning Richard Travell (PERSON16535)

Question asked by the patient on 6 October 1598 at 15:09

RN Rich Travell servant t|o|f W. Martin of L Linford. 20 yeres old sick this fortnight almost & did kepe his bed for it munday & tuesday cōplayneth of his belly & hart. very desyrous to Drink & yet not hot. Oc cam him selfe to me. Octob. 6. die h. 3. 9. post m. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 41r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11871: Horary consultation concerning Goody Elizabeth Miller (PERSON14184)

Question asked by Miller (PERSON24490) on 12 December 1598 at 10:18

RN Elisabeth Miller of Newport Millers wom|th|er {sic} very sick keepeth her bed her daughtr came 68|6| yeres. Decēb. 12 die h. 10. 18. ant m 1598. hed & hart Costive went not to ground this sēnet

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 66r (upper left part of page)

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CASE3098: Horary consultation concerning Margery Delahay [Standidge] (PERSON2282)

Question asked by Mr Robert Delahay (PERSON2280) on 24 January 1598 at 09:15

SF Mariery Delahai 30 years. 1598 the 24 Iani’ an’ m’ at 15 p 9 vtrun’ {sic} infirt’ {sic} Del capute sit curabilis nc nō the husband for the wif

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 226, f. 293r (upper left part of page)

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CASE11709: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Bunker (PERSON10170)

Question asked by the patient on 25 September 1598 at 10:15

RN Elisabeth Bunker of Newport complayneth of her legs. & of the {sic} her limms & hath bene sick of it almost this two yeres 17 yeres last midsomer Sept 25. die . h. 10. 15. m. shee taketh no ioy of her worke nor of any thing els.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 32v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE11771: Horary consultation concerning Old Richard Travell (PERSON16534)

Question asked by the patient on 31 October 1598 at 12:40

RN Richard Travell of Handslop 70 yeres old {sick} this sennet by fits he had a bruise wth a peece of tymber a twelmonth since. now vp & downe in his chest sent his sonn. Octob. 31. die h. 12. 40. m. 1598 had 2 wifes.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 46r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11717: Horary consultation concerning John Richardson (PERSON15293)

Question asked by the patient on 27 September 1598 at 08:05

RN Iohn Richardson of Newport 21. yeres St Iames day moring {sic} eithr {sic} halfe an houre before or after sun rising came to me morbo the 27 of Septemb. h die h. 8. 5. 1598.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘for a sore rūning leg.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 35r (upper left part of page)

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CASE11783: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Dixon (PERSON11322)

Question asked by the patient on 8 November 1598 at 07:49

RN Thomas Dixson of 74 yeres old sickened a monday was sennet sick at the hart refuseth his meate sickly this two or 3 yeres quærit of Crowly husband Crowly Octob. 8. die h. 7. 45|9|. mi. ant m. 1598

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 48v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11875: Horary consultation concerning Goody Anne Poole (PERSON14772)

Question asked by the patient on 14 December 1598 at 15:00

RN An Paule of Olny 40 yeres had a Child 6 weekes afore Miklemas had a nothr husband before sick never well sinc shee was layd wth her last Child tock her wth a swelling in her right legge quærit the 14 of Decēbr. kepeth not her bed but is well by day but ill by night. die . 14. h. 3. 6. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

An Paule of Olny.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 67r (upper left, and upper right 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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29;f7-date=1590-1599%3A%3A1598;f9-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body, accessed 4 January 2025.