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CASE18942: Horary consultation concerning Anne Wharton (PERSON61502)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18411) on 23 February 1601 at 10:45

RN Griffen Whartons wenche of Hanslop. febr. 23. die hor. 10. 45. ant m. 160i shaketh a wench of a yere old & bettr shaketh in all her lyms. & canot stande.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 38r (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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CASE34609: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Wright (PERSON26204)

Question asked by the patient on 23 December 1608 at 09:45

RN Elis. Write of Raunsone 28 y decēb. 23 h. 9. 40|5| ant m 1608 legs swelled & cānot stand nor goe would know wheathr wth child

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 277r (upper left part of page)

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CASE21800: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Boogey (PERSON9854)

Question asked by the patient on 11 December 1604 at 10:40

RN Mres Boogy of Weston Decēb 11 h 10 39 40 ant m 1604 lame in her thighes cā not well goe

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 196r (upper right part of page)

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CASE33856: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Astill [Rofe] (PERSON20645)

Question asked by the patient on 30 July 1608 at 10:00

RN An Ruffe of newport Iuly 30 hor. 10 ant m 1608. not yet churched not able to stand, goe nor sit. idle headed /brought her vrine.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 172v (upper right part of page)

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CASE34351: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Wright (PERSON26200)

Question asked by the patient on 6 November 1608 at 14:40

RN Katheron Write of Emmerton 19 y novēb 6 h. 2. 40 ant p m 1608.

taken in her lyms so yt she cānot goe nor stand.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 238v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11197: Horary consultation concerning John Scarlet (PERSON15646)

Question asked by the patient on 25 August 1600 at 10:08

RN Iohn Scarlet of Neweport 60 y troubled wth a dead palsie. wch taketh away his sight vse of tonge legs we{k}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 161r (upper left part of page)

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CASE27299: Horary consultation concerning Edward Morrish (PERSON14269)

Question asked by the patient on 20 May 1606 at 10:25

RN Edward Morrish of Kempson. 35 y may 20. h. 10. 25. ant m. 1606.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘lame & cānot goe. / legs swelled & sore.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 131v (upper left part of page)

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CASE14349: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Benson (PERSON9655)

Question asked by the patient on 24 December 1603 at 10:30

RN Elis {illeg}|B|ensene of Turvye 29 y. maried 2 child on a suckling Decēb. 24 h {sic} hor 10. 30 ant m 1603. lame in her armes & legs & swelled cānot goe but as shee is led.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 126v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE17137: Horary consultation concerning Joan Ashburnor (PERSON9242)

Question asked by the patient on 7 June 1602 at 13:25

RN Ione Ashbournour of warrington in Olny parish 65 y Iune 7. hor. 1. 25 p m 1602. full of aches lame this 3 yeres.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 78v (upper left part of page)

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CASE21182: Horary consultation concerning Mr Robert Rainsford (PERSON15143)

Question asked by the patient on 2 May 1604 at 10:50

RN Mr Raynsford 80 y maij 2 hor. 10. 50 ant m 1604. shaketh & burneth. of Hardmead

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 97r (upper left part of page)

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CASE21575: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Clark (PERSON10563)

Question asked by Clark (PERSON10538) on 13 October 1604 at 11:40

RN Thomas Clark of Calverton. 3 y Octob. 13 hor 11. 40 p m ante m 1604 pyneth cānot stand on his feete well patr filio

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 160r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE28252: Decumbiture for Mary Oliver (PERSON20440)

Question asked by the patient on 15 October 1606 at 08:00

RN Mary taken Oliver taken first Octob 6. h. 9. 30 p m 1606. wth a swōding & quaking \cānot sit vp/

[Astrological Chart]

Mary Oliver of Cotton end first taken going out into her yard to make watr Octob 6. h. 9. 30 p m 1606.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 290r-v (f. 290r bottom left, and f. 290v upper left)

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CASE31149: Decumbiture for John Large (PERSON24140)

Question asked by the patient on 11 April 1607 at 08:25

RN Iohn large 2 tyme taken Apr. 10 Ap 10. h. 3 p m 1607.

yesterday He swounded about 3 of the clocke as he was writing cometh wth a quakinge.

had it nevr before but these 2 tymes

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 150r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE10128: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Radwell (PERSON15141)

Question asked by the patient on 4 March 1600 at 11:00

RN Margaret Radwell of Kempson 44 y. March 4. die  {sic} 11 ant m. 1600. she was first taken as it were wth a ded palsye.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 5v (upper left part of page)

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CASE10320: Horary consultation concerning Richard Baskerville (PERSON9536)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17500) on 12 April 1600 at 14:15

RN Richard Baskerfild. 2 y old Ap. 12 die h {sic} h. 2. 15 p m 1600. cannot stande.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 37r (upper right part of page)

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CASE10866: Horary consultation concerning Goody Taylor (PERSON16347)

Question asked by the patient on 17 June 1600 at 07:30

RN mothr Tealer for her palsye of haversham came to me. at 7. 30 ant m. 1600. 63 y.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 111v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE14224: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Bland (PERSON9783)

Question asked by the patient on 26 November 1603 at 12:30

RN Agnys Bland of preston his mothr at the same tyme for a dead palsye.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 197, f. 111r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE15013: Horary consultation concerning George Impy (PERSON13101)

Question asked by the patient on 28 May 1603 at 11:00

RN George Impe of Marston. 11. y. maij 28 h {sic} hor 11. ant m. 1603. lame.

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

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CASE16843: Horary consultation concerning Ellen Hill (PERSON12765)

Question asked by the patient on 10 April 1602 at 18:00

RN Ellen Hill of Kemonnton parish in Stonly beyond bef|d|ford 57 y Apr. 10. hor. 6 p m. 1602.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a palsye.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 33v (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%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALame%2C%20numb%20or%20paralysed;f11-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f9-date=1600-1609, accessed 16 March 2025.