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CASE66562: Diary entry

Written by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 11 July 1628 between 13:20 and 15:40

RN Iuly 12. 11. h. 12. 20 I could not wthout stūbling say grace at Dyner. 16281

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘I faultered saying of grace’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 107r (upper left part of page)

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CASE19358: Decumbiture for Mary Carreck [Harrison] (PERSON10338)

Question asked by the patient on 4 May 1601 between 16:00 and 18:00

RN Mary Carecke fell sicke about maij 2. die hor. 10. p m. 1601. speach taken away suddenly.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘* * *’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 108r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE43616: Decumbiture for Young Mrs Elizabeth Hilsdon (PERSON12776)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38095) between 7 July 1616 at 19:25 and 8 July 1616 at 12:39

RN Mres Hillersdon taken Iuly 4 h. 10 at night 16i6 | hor 10 p m 16i6| /convulsions caot speake\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 129v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE17267: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Nightingale Longueville [Lady Windsor] (PERSON13778)

Question asked by the patient on 16 June 1602 at 16:45

RN Mres longvild of Brodwell 26 came to see me ill coloured spake nothing Iune i6 hor. 4. 45. p m 1602

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 98v (upper right part of page)

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CASE52666: Nativity for Jane Curtis (PERSON47462)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39260) on 16 June 1621 at 15:30

RN Iane Curtes \of Stanwick/ nata Iune 15. h 7. 30 an p m 1616 cānot speake1

Notes:

1 ‘cānot speake yet cānot {sic} heare.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 15v (upper right part of page)

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CASE70238: Horary consultation concerning William Cox (PERSON47157)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41107) on 15 March 1630 at 13:30

RN will: Coxs of Steaphington 8. y. a fortnight sinc miklemas 7|8| y Dūbe came to me march 15  {sic}. 1. 30 p m 1630

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 168 (upper left part of page)

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CASE10666: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Kendall (PERSON13302)

Question asked by William Kendall (PERSON13301) on 24 May 1600 at 16:15

RN Will Kendall for Agnys Kendall his wife who lyeth speaches sinc last night having bene very sick for this fortnight before. may 24 die h. 4. 15 p m. 1600

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 82r (upper left part of page)

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CASE13479: Horary consultation concerning Susan Blundell (PERSON9824)

Question asked by Mrs Catherine Blundell [Budoxhed] [Butshed] [Mrs Blundell [the elder]] (PERSON9819) on 14 March 1598 at 13:00

RN |1598.| Mater Susan filia gravitr ægrotante et loquela privata 14 Mart. die .

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 154r (upper part of page)

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CASE14385: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Hopkins (PERSON12945)

Question asked by the patient on 16 January 1604 at 18:30

RN Agnys Hop{illeg}|k|yns 33 of Sylson marid 6 child. Ian 16. hor 6 \30/ p m 1604. thursday night delivered of a child still borne. not knowing yt shee was wth child. speachles. voydeth mutch blood Downeward. swoundeth mutch.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 133r (bottom part of page)

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CASE48377: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Davis (PERSON29674)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38567) on 14 March 1619 at 15:30

RN Mr Iohn Davyes of London 8 y. march. 14 h. 3. 30 p m 1618 {sic} |the child could neaver speake| \child was brought to me/

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 199r (upper left part of page)

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CASE58359: Horary consultation concerning Jane Curtis (PERSON47462)

Question asked by Curtis (PERSON47446) on 3 May 1624 at 12:30

RN Iane Curtis \of Chelson & Caucot/ is 7 y old vppō St Buttolphes eve a litle before sone setting will quake & trēble & cā speak I & no but litle els they feare yt she hath an Impediment \in her/ mouth. \father/ came to me for her wth this note may 3. h. 12. 30 a|p| m 1624

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 175v (upper left part of page)

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CASE62541: Horary consultation concerning Mary Roberts (PERSON34829)

Question asked by the patient on 3 June 1626 at 15:30

RN And Mary Robarse Robart at the same tyne {sic} her breath as sopped {sic} cānot speak an Impostume feared

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 237r (upper right part of page)

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CASE74222: Horary consultation concerning Robert Mills (PERSON54798)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41514) on 4 April 1632 at 15:50

RN Rob Myls of Hanslop a yere & halfe old neaver thrived cānotspeake fatherles & motherles Ap. 4 h. 3 50 p m 1632.

shortwyded child prsent

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 48 (upper right part of page)

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CASE74784: Horary consultation concerning Mary French (PERSON49452)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41567) on 5 June 1632 at 19:30

RN A dūbe litle child of Leycester shere six yers old |mary french of litle powtlin 5 y full borne tuesday night before miklemas| Dūbe borne & is always gogling of the head & body still in action wthout vnderstanding of her actions Iue {sic} 5 h. 7. 30 p m. 1632. |the child prsent| |h 8|9| p m the {s} {sic} tuesd night before miklemas 5 yers full|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 213 (upper right part of page)

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CASE53790: Horary consultation concerning Jane Curtis (PERSON47462)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39395) on 2 April 1622 between 11:00 and 14:00

RN Iane Curtes of Stanick 6 y old & could neaver speake but Dad or Dick on a sudden |child cā heare.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 37v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12010: Horary consultation concerning Alice Mason (PERSON14048)

Question asked by Goody Margaret Marshal (PERSON14022) on 28 February 1599 at 18:15

RN Goody Marcholl of Woulverton came to tell me howe her daughter was miserablely handled & cannot speake in her fits. 28 of feb. die . h. 6. 15. 1599. sine consensu.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 91r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE13341: Horary consultation concerning Susan Blundell (PERSON9824)

Question asked by Mrs Catherine Blundell [Budoxhed] [Butshed] [Mrs Blundell [the elder]] (PERSON9819) on 20 January 1598 at 13:45

RN Mres {B} {sic} Blundell sent to me to come to her daughtr. yt was very sicke & speachles ever sinc the 14 of Ian. die . at night. 1598. mittit me Ian. 20. of ian die h. post merid. 1. 45 /who hath her speach againe\

[Astrological Chart]

mother for Susan Bludell {sic} speachles sent for me to come to her Ian 20 h. 1. 45 p m 1598.

sine cons. epilepsia /verius erecta.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 57r-v (f. 57r upper, and f. 57v upper)

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CASE53986: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517)

Question asked by Lady Dorothy Jennings [Mrs Jennings] (PERSON52513) and Spencer Compton [Second Earl of Northampton] [Lord Northampton] [Young Lord Compton] (PERSON46690) on 25 April 1622 at 13:45

RN The lady Dorothy Iennings for her child taken wth the epilepsye about 10 weekes 13 y Ap 25. h. 1. 45 p m 1622. hearing yt I have helpen may {sic} in yt kind hath written to me to come to London/ /her speach is taken from her by fits for a day & keepeth her bed\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 70v (upper left part of page)

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CASE61160: Horary consultation concerning Goody Anne [Agnes] Gale [Anne Morgan] (PERSON14264) and Gale (PERSON49557)

Question asked by Goody Anne [Agnes] Gale [Anne Morgan] (PERSON14264) on 19 October 1625 at 13:45

RN Anne Gale of Goldington octob: 19. . h. 1. 45. p. m 1625

[Astrological Chart]

hath had great losse by beasts. her carte horses

a boy of hers 11. y. ill by a bruse an ague his speach & sences.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 20v (upper left part of page)

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CASE24451: Horary consultation concerning Anne Wade (PERSON36372)

Question asked by Lady Wade (PERSON36371) on 23 April 1615 at 12:50

RN An Wade of Hampsteede daughtr to Sr Williā Wade. 14 y this next may taken in her tongue ever sinc 4 yeres old. & doth stūble & stuttle & cā scarce bring fourth a ready word. Ap. 23. h. 12. 50 p m 1615. mater sine consensu

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 185r (bottom left, and bottom right parts 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%3ASpeech%20problems;f11-treatment=No;f12-time-of-day=PM, accessed 5 March 2025.