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CASE49475: Horary consultation concerning Alice Emes (PERSON11601)

Question asked by the patient on 9 August 1619 at 11:30 or at 11:45

RN Alce Emes of Dunstable Houghton 50. y Aug. 9 h 11. 30 ant m 1619 |10 weekes p{illeg} wth a {illeg} the right leg swelled & pricked. face blasted.|

[Astrological Chart]

Alce Eemes of Dunstable Aug. 9 . h. 11 45 ant m 1619

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, ff. 146v-147r (f. 146v bottom right, and f. 147r upper left)

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CASE12204: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Web (PERSON16899)

Question asked by the patient on 3 April 1599 between 11:10 and 11:30

RN Elisabeth web. of Gothurst 47. for a swelling in her legs & armes. not had her courses well. this 8 yeres

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 120v (upper right part of page)

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CASE21183: Horary consultation concerning Francis Battison (PERSON9554)

Question asked by the patient on 2 May 1604 at 11:00

RN frauncis Battyson of Castle Ashby 42 y m a batcheler maij 2 hor 11. ant m 1604. his \right/ leg mightely swollen as mutch as can hold very red rūneth into to {sic} the othr

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 97r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE24761: Horary consultation concerning Richard Smith (PERSON35456)

Question asked by the patient on 15 May 1610 at 11:30

RN Rich Smith of Broughton 28 y. may 15 h. 11. 30 ant m 16i0 left leg swellled {sic}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 35r (upper left part of page)

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CASE19439: Horary consultation concerning Henry Gravestock (PERSON12310)

Question asked by the patient on 23 June 1601 at 11:50

RN Henry Gravestocke of or towne 28 \30./ y. Iune 23 die hor 11. 50. ant m. 160i1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘for a swelling in his legs’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 121r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE25209: Horary consultation concerning Old Goody Potter (PERSON15017)

Question asked by Jerome (PERSON32113) on 15 July 1610 at 11:45

RN Iherom of this towne for goody Potter of Newp 60 Iuly 15 {}|| h. 11. 45. ant m 16i0 swelled in boath legs

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 239, f. 95v (upper right part of page)

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CASE33709: Horary consultation concerning John Brown (PERSON22268)

Question asked by the patient on 7 July 1608 at 11:00

RN Iohn Browne of serv. to mr Blundle of linford 40 a sheph. Iuly 7 h. 11. ant m 1608 right leg swelled/ full of red spockes.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 151r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE11739: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Rowe (PERSON15490)

Question asked by the patient on 9 October 1598 at 11:30

RN Mres Rowe came to Newport & sent Goodmā Cowly of Newport to request me to come vnto her for shee hath a sore legs exceedingly swollen & nothing broken out they glister. Octob. 9. die {} h. 11. 30.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘legs swollen.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 41r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE24515: Horary consultation concerning Bridget Lamprey (PERSON32472)

Question asked by the patient on 19 April 1610 at 11:30

RN Bridget lamprey of preston 37 y {sic} Apr 19 . h. 11. 30 ant m 16i0. maryed 14 y. 3 child the youngest 6 y old. & hath bene long troubled wth the greene sicknes her vaynes doe beate. \back/ & legs swell.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 8r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE28829: Horary consultation concerning Edward Wale (PERSON21063)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21502) on 26 April 1605 at 11:25

RN Edward Wale of Kempson 14 y. Apr. 26 h. 11. 25 ant m 1605 in prsence lame in his right leg & swelled yt he cānot goe nor stande.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 67v (upper left part of page)

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CASE12935: Horary consultation concerning Joan Greenway (PERSON12382)

Question asked by the patient on 1 January 1600 at 11:20

RN Ione Greeneway of Milton 13 y ach & swelling in her lims legs & bodye Ian. 1. die h. 11. 20 ant m. 1599 {sic}.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 245v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE55909: Horary consultation concerning Goody Geraldine Ward (PERSON61108)

Question asked by the patient on 31 March 1623 at 11:20

RN Goody Ward of 38 y of Clappā March. 31. h. 11. 20 ant m 1623.

brought a bed a month sinc & lyeth always on her bed & is so swelled in her legs yt she can neyther stand nor goe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 41r (upper right part of page)

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CASE22355: Horary consultation concerning Dye Wright (PERSON62351)

Question asked by the patient on 3 July 1630 at 11:30

RN Dye Right of Olny 35 \35/. y. had 2 child at on birth. a month sinc Iuly 3. h. 11 30 ant m 1630 |newly brought a bed of 2 child| /boath legs excedingly swelled white {marck} very hard\ /a hot rheume at her mouth & so scalding\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 48v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12724: Horary consultation concerning John Tiso (PERSON16452)

Question asked by the patient on 20 September 1599 at 11:45

RN Iohn Tisam Tiso. \of Kempsō./ almost 60 y. troubled wth a great his payne s {sic} in his head wth a shooting: & a swelling in his legs & nose wth an it|n|tollerab: shooting & a horrib. deadly payne in his teethe. septemb. 20. die  {sic}. 11. 45. ant m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 207r (upper right part of page)

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CASE40789: Horary consultation concerning Goody Blea (PERSON28123)

Question asked by the patient on 16 January 1613 at 11:30

RN Goody Blea did send being in great misery wth her leg. to Have it lanced it all soft over. & swelleth more at night thē otherwise & is well by fits. Ian 16. || hor. 8. 25 ant m 1613

Iohn Byrd was sent for & he thought it to be a waterish & a wyndy {hu}mour wynd wth an ague better on day & worse another by fits & vncertenly

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 199, f. 23r (upper left part of page)

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CASE27607: Horary consultation concerning Joan Russell (PERSON58065)

Question asked by the patient on 19 June 1606 at 11:00

RN Ione Russell of Mylton Greenes \Bryant/ 35 y. Iune 19 h. 11. ant m. 1606 /her leg riseth wth purples\

[Astrological Chart]

Ione Russell of mylton Bryant 35 y Iune 19 h. 11. ant m 1606

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 186r-v (f. 186r bottom left, and f. 186v upper left)

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CASE10647: Horary consultation concerning Thomas White (PERSON17057) and Susan White (PERSON17086)

Question asked by Thomas White (PERSON17057) and Susan White (PERSON17086) on 22 May 1600 at 11:30

RN Thomas White of Milten 56. may 22 die h. 11 30 ant m 1600 |a payne in his shoulders| payned in his head back & chest stuffed. faynt & feeble water good but yellowish. sande in his backe. a drye cough.

Susāna White of Milten Mres Androwes servant 18 a red coloured wenche legs sweld. hath the whites but very few of the reds. head & harte a swimminge.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 79r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12324: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Fisher (PERSON11767)

Question asked by the patient on 26 April 1599 at 11:30

RN Agnes fisher of Newport servant to Foster the carier 23 yeres hath not her Courses & is swollen in her legs & hoven in \about/ her harte. & cannot take her winde at 11. 30. mi p m {sic}. 1599.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 140v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE25907: Horary consultation concerning Mr Parrot (PERSON62737)

Question asked by the patient on 23 September 1613 at 11:25

RN Mr Parret 50 y sept yt bled so mtch {sic} now swelled in his face & now in his legs shortned

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 174, p. 271B (bottom part of page)

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CASE39728: Horary consultation concerning Jane Walbank (PERSON16730)

Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1612 at 11:30

RN Iane Walbanke of Cosgrave. 2{5}|{6}||{8}|. {illeg}|A|p 24 h. 11. 30 ant. m 1612. |swelled might{ely} belly legs feet & toes black|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 70v (bottom 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%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ALimbs%20and%20joints%3A%3ALegs;f6-time-of-day=AM%3A%3A11%3A00-11%3A59;f9-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ABloating%20and%20swelling%3A%3ASwelling, accessed 25 February 2025.