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CASE19103: Horary consultation concerning Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172)

Question asked by the patient on 1 April 1601 at 12:15

RN Mr Gerenc ægylope. Apr 1 die. hor. 12. 15 p {sic} 160i

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 66r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE46597: Decumbiture for Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient between 9 May 1618 at 20:00 and 11 May 1618 at 11:00

RN Rich. Napeir correptus podagra in pollice sinistro pedis may 9 h {sic} hor 8. 15 p m 1618

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 93r (upper left part of page)

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CASE73229: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jane Cresset (PERSON47278)

Question asked by the patient on 22 October 1631 at 08:00

RN mres Iane Cresset sent her water epilep matricis

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 245 (upper left part of page)

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CASE73773: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Brough (PERSON44953)

Question asked by the patient on 11 February 1632 at 11:20

RN Elis: Bruffe of Meades Morton 20 y feb 11 h {sic} hor 11. 20 ant m 1632

tooke greefe for her Mres death |Epilep. was well wth the phy I gave 3 weekes sinc till now for these 3 days|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1epilepsia matricis’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 437 (upper left part of page)

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CASE19392: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Askewe (PERSON9284) and Jane Askewe (PERSON9285) and Mr Richard Askewe (PERSON9282)

Question asked by Mrs Elizabeth Askewe (PERSON9284), Jane Askewe (PERSON9285) and Mr Richard Askewe (PERSON9282) on 8 May 1601 at 12:00

RN Mres Askue of midle Claydon. 40 y. maij 8 die hor. 12. ant m. 160i

capitis dolore 3es annos

Itm’ puella Iane Askue of Middle Claydon 16 y. greene sicknes.

Itm’ Rich Askue. of midle Claydon. 40 y. hor 12. die .

lateris dextri dolore et algore et pulsu cedente vti arbitratr ex obstructione hepatis.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 113v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE44105: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Barker (PERSON27733)

Question asked by the patient on 21 November 1616 at 10:00

RN mres Barker of Bowbrickhell 5|4|0 y novēb 21. {illeg}|| h. 10 ant m 16i6 mutch troubled wthan arising up in her stomake breaking mutch wynd wth it like to ye passio hypōdriaca & mother. & eateth litle

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 27r (upper left part of page)

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CASE19098: Horary consultation concerning Henry Savage (PERSON15624)

Question asked by the patient on 31 March 1601 at 10:45

RN Henry Savadge of Wootto 25 y. Martij 2|3|i die hor. 10. 45. ant m. 160i. ægylope

[Blank Astrological Chart]

mar for an ægylops in his eye corner. or rathr vndr the eye corner. Martij 3i die hor. 10. 45. ant m 160{1}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 65r, f. 64v, f. 65r (f. 65r upper left, and f. 64v bottom right)

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CASE20184: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON16576)

Question asked by Young Mrs Mary Poulton [Troughton] (PERSON16580) on 2 January 1602 at 08:00

RN Mres Traughton of Hanslop sent for me to come over to them Ian 2 hor 8. ant m. 1602. /for the mothr\ & hypocōdriaca passio

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 256r (upper left part of page)

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CASE35646: Horary consultation concerning Stephen Beason (PERSON22052)

Question asked by the patient on 9 May 1609 at 08:30

RN Steaphen Beason of lillingstone Dorrle. 30 y May. 9. y {sic} I h. 8 30 ant m 1609. |troubled wth red pushes.|

Stephen Beason of lillingstone Dorle |in prsence| 31 y may h. 8 3{0} ant m 1609 /an habeat morbus galli{c}\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 32v (bottom left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE74623: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Hummerstone (PERSON52145)

Question asked by the patient on 15 May 1632 at 08:45

RN Mres Hūmerston yt hath a black Cataract in her eys motes & shades & flyes going before it1 tooke her leaf|v|e of me & cā find no remedy for her eys may 15 h. 8. 45 ant m 1632 |discontent yt she cā fynd no helpe.|

Notes:

1vid Apr 26’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 163 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE75836: Horary consultation concerning Lady Magdalen Egerton (PERSON48400)

Question asked by the patient on 2 November 1632 at 13:00

RN The lady Magdalen {illeg}|{E}|{sic} \Edgerton/ 16 y novēb 2. h. 1. p m 1632

The lady broght her water

wheathr I can doe her good1

[Astrological Chart]

vryne good wth white Dregs & a great sediment

The lady magdalen Edgerton. 16 y novēb. 1|2| {}|| h. 1. p m 1632.

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aloes ʒij \jß/ Agar ʒjj|ß| |ß| trub ʒjß mochoic ʒ i|j|j|ʒ| |ß| dicta cretici ʒij rub tinct ʒij fiat massa myrh ʒij sav ʒij

Notes:

1{illeg}|S|truma in collo.’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 214, p. 118 (upper right, and middle left parts of page)

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CASE10458: Horary consultation concerning Goodman John Commendale (PERSON10796)

Question asked by the patient on 28 April 1600 at 13:50

RN Iohan. Commendale of 35 Ap 28 die h. 1. 50 p m. 1600.

capitis dolore et pectore Hot drye ague.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 55r (upper left part of page)

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CASE15006: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON18015)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18014) on 25 May 1603 at 13:30

GJ A man of              For his Child 6 y. old that hath many fitt of falling in a day. and great payne of the head and legg

Epilepsia. Maij 25 ho. 1. 30 p m. 1603

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 75r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE16542: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Saxbey (PERSON15637) and Saxbey (PERSON18791) and Saxbey (PERSON15635)

Question asked by Saxbey (PERSON15635) on 31 January 1605 at 12:00

GJ Thomas Saxby of Hartwell 20 y. Ian: 31 ho. 12 in mer. 1605 A payne in his backe and bones

[Astrological Chart]

Quærit vt morbo gallico laboret

His father brought his water togither wth his owne and his wives. he feares that he tooke the disease by one that breathed in his face about michelmas

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 235r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE11682: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 11 September 1598 at 15:53

RN R N. valde ægrotabat corde capite et stomacho. quæritur causā. Sept. 11. die . h. 3. 53 m. post m. 1598 apoplexia et verti

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 27v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE79998: Nativity for The old Sir Richard Spencer (PERSON16027)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON62836) between 22 April 1618 and 7 November 1624

RN Sr Rich: a wyndy payne in ye stomack rūing into the legs & thighes. wth great torture. & difficulty of making vryne stranguria timetr only in ye morning

/Sr Rich borne 2 days after Bartholtyde. 1553.\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 240, f. 132r (middle part of page)

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CASE11330: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 29 October 1600 at 06:20

RN Octob. 29 h. 6. 20 ant m 1600 Rich Sand assumpsit hoc medicamentū calculo in renib

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 183r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11379: Horary consultation concerning Old Mr John Andrews (PERSON9149)

Question asked by the patient on 8 November 1600 at 10:15

RN Old mr Androwe. of hazelborowe lodge novemb 8 h 10. 15 ant m. 1600 calculo renū

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 189v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE18316: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Robert Richardson (PERSON15298)

Question asked by the patient on 29 November 1602 at 09:40

RN Goodmā Richardson of Newport 62 y. novemb 29 hor. 9. 40. ant m 1602 franguria {sic} et stillicidio. strangullion often pisseth |lyeth in ye yard|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘strangullion’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 255v (upper right part of page)

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CASE16760: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Spencer (PERSON16026) and Alice Faulkner [Vescy] (PERSON11680)

Question asked by Mr John Spencer (PERSON16026) on 30 March 1602 at 09:00

RN Iohn Spencer of W|S|r Robart Spencers servant. Martij 30 hor. 8. 9. ant m. 1602. cōplayneth of his left syde & spleene & swelling of his legge.

quærit {illeg}|r|emediū Aloysia faulkner 23 y. troubled wth the greene sicknes hath taken many vomits but noone would worke wth her craveth a vomit sick in ye stomacke quærit an \an {sic} alce faukner/ virū diligit nec ne.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mutch greef & discontment {sic}’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 22r (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%3AParts%20of%20the%20body;f8-language=Latin;f9-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29, accessed 12 March 2025.