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CASE26117: Horary consultation concerning Rebecca Busbridge (PERSON10233)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON10232) on 19 April 1603 at 17:15

RN Rebecca Busbridge londinēsis 24 y {m}|A|pr 19. hor. 4 \5. 15./ p m. 1603.

[Astrological Chart]

quærit an sit gravida, an hydrope laboret

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 78v (upper part of page)

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CASE26119: Horary consultation concerning Rebecca Busbridge (PERSON10233)

Question asked by the patient on 20 April 1603 at 08:20

RN Rebecca Busbridge Londinensis 25 Apr 20 hor. 8. 20. ant m. 1603. \this tyme yt {s}he sent her water./ quærit an sit gravida vl hidropsin habeat. tyme seemeth past1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘2 fig’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 80r (upper part of page)

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CASE55172: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39193)

Question asked by Dr Richard Spicer (PERSON35639) on 24 October 1622 at 21:00

RN D Spicer vtrū mulier laborat fætu vl Hydropide almost a yere great octob 24 h. 9 p m. 1622 \in london./

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 97r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE42553: Horary consultation concerning Martin Surman (PERSON35855)

Question asked by Surman (PERSON35854) on 16 October 1615 at 10:45

RN martyn Syrmā serv to Sr {W} {sic} Iohn Temple octob. 16. h. 10. 45. ant m. 16i5.

his fathr would know wheathr he had not a Dropsy. or noe. his fathr feareth he will not be cured. & thinketh it best to have him to shift the ayer. or to travell beyond the sea./

vid Octob. 6.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 196, f. 130r (upper left part of page)

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CASE40495: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSONGRP56)

Question asked by Dr Shephard (PERSON35256) on 20 October 1612 at 11:40

GJ 1612 Octob: 20 ho. 11. 40 a. m. Qu: Dr Shepperd de patientibus vt recuperab: hydropicus {mile}{s} et apoplecticus

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 186r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE42402: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37979)

Question asked by Dr Bannister (PERSON27693) on 15 September 1615 at 14:00

RN a Womā of Bedford yt mr Banyster craved my Consell vtrū grav. vl hydropid. vl malā habeat septeb. 15 h. 2. 1{5} p m. 16i5

Womā of Bedford 36 y sept. 15 h 2 p m 1615

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 105r (upper left, bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE41016: Horary consultation concerning Old Mrs Margaret White (PERSON17082)

Question asked by the patient on 10 March 1613 at 16:30

RN Mres White of Caucot {5}|6|0 y march. 10 h. 4. 30 p m 1613 |quærit wheathr she mend or noe.|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘typany or Dropsy’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 65r (upper left part of page)

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CASE10890: Horary consultation concerning Robert Lane (PERSON13559)

Question asked by the patient on 19 June 1600 at 15:20

RN Robart Lane of North Crowly 37. yeres a Dropsy Iune 19 die h. 3. 20 p m. 1600

Dropsie leek./

metuit veneficiū viduæ Hall.

swelled wth red spots & angry

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 115v (upper left, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE78415: Horary consultation concerning Mr Francis Catesby [Justice of the Peace] (PERSON22432)

Question asked by the patient on 8 June 1633

RN Mr Catesbee of Hardmead Iustice of peace 55 y. for an extreme thirst hath the diabetica passio pisseth often & abundantly Dropsy & cōsūption feard Iune 8. 1633

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 517 (upper part of page)

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CASE70268: Horary consultation concerning Mr Taylor (PERSON59914)

Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1630 at 09:30

RN Mr Taylour march 19 h 9 30 ant m. 1630 |ptysick cōsūption & dropsy feared|

[Astrological Chart]

\weake feeble legs swell towards night/ A cōsumption & dropsy feard ap vntill to morow 6 a clock.

He sent his water & the wench broak the glasse

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 179 (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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29%3A%3ADropsy;f11-language=Latin;f5-practice=Napier, accessed 19 January 2025.