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CASE50573: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Olive (PERSON33794)

Question asked by the patient on 17 April 1620 at 10:15

RN Mr Iohn Olife of Pitchcot yeomā 40 y Ap 10. 15 ant m 1620. sick a fortnight

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 173v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE51996: Decumbiture for Mr John Craply (PERSON47235)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39195) on 7 February 1621 at 10:00

RN Monday last a sēnet Ian 29. yest night h. 12. in the ninth night 1621. about 12 at the night \first sickened/.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 233, f. 49r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE55525: Decumbiture for Goody Anne Elmer (PERSON48505)

Question asked by the patient on 24 January 1623 at 10:40

RN An Elmer of Betchāpton she fell sick Ian 15 . 1623.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 160v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE50398: Horary consultation concerning Lydia Carter (PERSON28752)

Question asked by the patient on 18 March 1620 at 09:45

RW Lydda Carter of Cheshā y. 19. d. h. 9. 45. ant: m: Martij. 18. 1620. a great swellinge in her breast & in her throate. very extreame ill & keepeth her bed & hath done so a weeke.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 145v (upper centre part of page)

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CASE53797: Horary consultation concerning George Dommelton (PERSON47979)

Question asked by the patient on 3 April 1622 at 09:30

RN Georg Dūmeldon of Tocetour 25 46 y mayed {sic} Ap 3. h 9. 30 ant m 1622

sick sinc our lady daye sinc monday was senet in the field fell besydes his horse wth foote in the styrup horse standing still & then contined {sic} as on deade some 2 or 3 houer\r/es {sic}. in a tempest of hale wynd & snowe he went

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 223, f. 38v (upper right part of page)

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CASE50143: Horary consultation concerning Lady Digby (PERSON11310)

Question asked by the patient on 9 January 1620 at 14:30

RN The Lady Dighby now at Sr Will Andrewes s|w|as very sick & on thursd after had the smale pox & was very sicke Ian 9 h. 2 30 p m 1620.

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 99v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE50316: Horary consultation concerning Goodwife Theed (PERSON35986)

Question asked by the patient on 25 February 1620 at 12:12

RW Goodwife Th{illeg}\e/ed of Litle Great Brickhill d. . h: 0. 12. wheth{er} shee shall escape this sicknesse. 44 ye{res} olde.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 137v (upper right part of page)

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CASE51172: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Longueville [Elizabeth Claver] (PERSON10642)

Question asked by the patient on 6 July 1620 at 10:30

RN young mes Longevill of Brodwell sent for to me to come over to her because her vomyt made her extreme sick ready to dye her fit c{om}y{n} vppon it Iuly. 6. h: 10: 30. ant. m. 1620.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 414, f. 100r (upper left part of page)

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CASE51574: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Bartholomew [Isaac] (PERSON27818)

Question asked by the patient on 20 September 1620 at 08:20

RN Mres \Mary/ Bartholomew \or Isaac/ of Oxford {illeg}|4|0 y sept 20 h. 8. 20 ant m 1620 |troubled wth her old infir{mity}|

[Astrological Chart]

maleficiū suspicatr

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 414, f. 179v (upper right part of page)

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CASE52698: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39262)

Question asked by the patient on 20 June 1621 at 14:30

RN nurce at will being very sick sent for me Iune 20 h. 2 30 p m 162i {treat}eth wynde

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 231, f. 21v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE52860: Decumbiture for James Smith (PERSON58998)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39281) on 17 July 1621 at 09:45

RN Iames Smyth sickned the 26 of Iune. after noone

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 231, f. 50r (upper left part of page)

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CASE53938: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON53801)

Question asked by Sir Thomas Myddelton [the son] (PERSON33214) on 21 April 1622 at 18:00

RN Sr Th. Nydleton {sic} touching his servant sick wth a surfet & fall frō a payre of stayres. Ap 21. h. 6 p m. 1622

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 223, f. 62r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE57286: Horary consultation concerning Sir John Underhill [Mr John Underhill] (PERSON36309)

Question asked by the patient on 16 October 1623 at 17:45

RN Mr vnderhill sent me a booke & desyreth to know wheathr his disease be naturall or vnnaturall octob 16 h. 5. 45 p m. 1623

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 413, f. 6Ar (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE68755: Horary consultation concerning Mary Bignell (PERSON44151)

Question asked by the patient on 15 June 1629 between 16:20 and 18:00

RN Mary Bignell 25 {y} \of feny Compton/ mayed {sic} 10 yeres & breeding of child is tempted to kill her children troubled wth tempt kepeth her bed & will eate well

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 406, f. 57Av (middle right part of page)

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CASE69651: Horary consultation concerning Emmanuel Scrope [First Earl of Sunderland, Lord President of York] [Lord Scrope] (PERSON58391)

Question asked by the patient on 31 October 1629 at 16:00

RN \my lord quærit vtrū a morbo liberabitur/ Octob 31 h {sic} hor 4 p m. 1629

quæritr a dnū H quæ causa morbi ordinaria vl extraord

vtrū liberabitr a morbo. vl nō

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 406, f. 315r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE55067: Horary consultation concerning Mr Pots [Justice of the Peace] (PERSON15000)

Question asked by the patient on 4 October 1622 at 10:30

RN Old Mr Pots sick sinc last night 74 y Octob 4 h. 10. 30 ant m 1622

troubled wth the stone desy{ro}s\rous/ {sic} of a clyster & a pipe

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 77r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE55508: Horary consultation concerning Barfote (PERSON43455)

Question asked by the patient on 20 January 1622 at 12:00

RN I{o}|h|one Symons susp. by Burfoote Ian 20 h. 12. 1623

because he is well & suddenly ill.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 158v (middle left part of page)

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CASE50330: Horary consultation concerning John Amyas (PERSON27374)

Question asked by the patient on 28 February 1620 at 10:40

RW Iohn Amyas of Southhill in Bedford sheire. y. 65. d. . h: 10. 40 ant. m: Feb. 28. 1620. ill sinc Tuesday \Fryday/ last. cannot vomite nor goe to the stoole. Eateth nothinge: drinketh sometimes. Cryeth out of his body; sleepeth not.

[Partial Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 138r (middle left part of page)

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CASE51805: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Tyrrell (PERSON60682)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39171) on 20 November 1620 at 14:30

RW Mris Elizabeth Tyrrell of Thornton. y. 8. d . h: 2. 30 p: m: Novemb: 20. 1620.

by fits verie ill: sometimes eateth her meale well, at other times doth not. giveth goeth vp & downe verie melancholily

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 233, f. 13r (upper left 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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29;f8-extent-of-transcription=Whole%20entry;f9-date=1620-1629, accessed 4 January 2025.