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CASE76943: Horary consultation concerning John Kingston (PERSON53022)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41826) on 12 April 1633 at 14:15

RN Iohn Kingstone of serv to the Lord of Lincolne Ap: 12 h. 2 15 p m 1633. |57 y|

Lame in the soales & ankles of boath feete mutch swelled & red 3 y. |a Dropsy feared| but lately more this halfe yere full of payne

sometymes cā eate litle for 2 or 3 days

I receaved from my Lord of Lincolnes steward a most kind letter.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 31 (upper left part of page)

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CASE25030: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON10105)

Question asked by the patient on 15 June 1610 at 16:00

RN my lord Comptons man for his red sore swelled eye Iune 15. h. 4. p m 16i0

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 68r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE15933: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON18123)

Question asked by the patient on 28 November 1603 at 09:30

GJ Sr Arthur Throckmortons man for an ache Novemb 28 ho. 9: 30 a m. 1603

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 166v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE59983: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40059)

Question asked by the patient on 21 March 1625 at 08:00

RN Bleas mā at Hierōes 22 y ma{illeg}|r|ch 21. h. 8 ant m 1625 |a cough.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 21r (upper right part of page)

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CASE65264: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40573)

Question asked by the patient on 29 January 1628 at 09:20

RN Goody. Malins her boy Ian 29. h. 9. 20 ant m 1628

spitteth thick blood

had his knee put out of ioynt & was swollen wth a horse

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 78v (upper right part of page)

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CASE70913: Horary consultation concerning William Story (PERSON59714) and Margaret Wyn (PERSON62414)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41199) on 25 May 1630 at 18:20

RN Williā Stoary of St Albions 12 y the 30 of August next twixt 6 & 7 in ye morning at Saraz{ings} head about Easter was 12 monthe may 25. h 6 20 a|p| m 1630.

her mayd cōtinth {sic} Lame & hath spots about her thighs & Knees.

his legs

the child cōplayneth of his loynes& legs & of a payne of his Left syde & also hath a dry cough.

[Astrological Chart]

wheathr fit to make an issue Is lame & goeth wth payne

was prty well sinc Easter was a twelfmonth when & where.

will. Stoary 12 y may 25 h. 6. 30 p m 1630

Lame in his loyns Legs & left syde payned

There mayden yt was Lame. Marg. Wynne at the same tyme.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, pp. 406-407 (p. 406 bottom right, p. 406 bottom left, and p. 407 upper left)

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CASE14591: Horary consultation concerning Richard Barrat (PERSON9501)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17987) on 7 March 1603 at 13:30

RN Rich Barret of Cranfild 14 yeres at the same tyme servant to the forner {sic} mā for his rūnyng eyes

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 18v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE19736: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON12561)

Question asked by the patient on 5 August 1601 at 08:45

RN Bleas younge ma Aug 5 hor. 8. 45 ant m. 160i comp of his right leg wch is very red & sore./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 404, f. 169v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE38481: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37567)

Question asked by the patient on 27 July 1611 at 10:00

RN Mr Willobys mā of Grendon had a bruse on St Iames. daye Iuly. 27. h {sic} hor 10. ant m 1611. about his ribs./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 139r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE44093: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON22416)

Question asked by the patient on 15 November 1616 at 12:00

RN Mr Olgles mā of ye lodg novēb. 15 h 12. 16i6 fluxu sper & wyndynes.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 25r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12135: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON12462)

Question asked by the patient on 25 March 1599 at 17:00

RN Mr Longviles man cane {sic} for his armes full of hard knobs & his leg of aches at 5 of the clock p m Martij 25 die h. 5. p m.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 111r (upper left part of page)

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CASE17175: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Bill (PERSON9704)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18237) on 10 June 1602 at 19:45

RN \Thomas Byll of Woullin|y|son./ On of Woullyson came for mres Suttons mā of 30 y. Iune 10 hor 7. 40|5| p m. 1602. /not well this yere. feare a cōsūption.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 85v (upper left part of page)

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CASE26003: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON62938)

Question asked by the patient on 10 September 1625 at 10:45

RW The Ld Russell his mans wife. y. 60. d. . h: 10. 45. ant: m: Sept: 10. 1625. the singles rayseth much fleugne {sic}.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 174, p. 387 (upper left part of page)

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CASE34610: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON26686)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26685) on 23 December 1608 at 13:30

RN Knights kinsmā of yardly came for a boy of his newly sick & doth cast Decēb 23 h. 1. 30 p m 1608

[Astrological Chart]

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

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CASE22037: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON9126)

Question asked by the patient on 14 March 1604 at 11:20

RN Anothr of her meades swelled in her breast & belly. hath had a great fit of sicknes ever since last Easter last. a yellowish thick

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 39r (upper left part of page)

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CASE27103: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON20634)

Question asked by the patient on 11 April 1606 at 16:20

RN on of Mr \r|S| Henry/ longfilds men for his extreme payne in the huckbone & overth{roa}th his belly at Stony stratford Apr 11 h. 4. 20. p m 1606.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 102r (upper left part of page)

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CASE25013: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37330)

Question asked by the patient on 13 June 1610 at 09:30

RN on Dobsons mā of london tenat {sic} to my brothr Sandy Iune 13. h. 9. 30. 16i0 for his \right/ cheeke swelled kings evyll & his right knee. mightely swelled.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 65v (upper left part of page)

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CASE38122: Horary consultation concerning Mr Robert Hudson (PERSON31925)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37526) on 13 May 1611 at 10:15

RN Mr Hudsons man for his master tooke a fall at Tiddington frō a house & fell downe. may 13 h. 10. 15 ant m 1611 & he felt on his hed belly swelleth & legs.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 97r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE67362: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40805)

Question asked by the patient on 14 November 1628 at 19:00

RN Mr Longvilds mā of Brodwell had two teeth pluct out by goodmā Ellys & they doe bleede excedingly. novēb 14 h. 7 p m 1628.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 322v (upper left part of page)

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CASE64352: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON50816) and Mrs Craste (PERSON47249)

Question asked by Anne Wentworth [Countess of Cleveland] [Lady Wentworth] (PERSON36662) and Anonymous (PERSON50816) on 26 July 1627 at 20:45

RN The Countes of Cleevland sent me a horse for ny {sic} mā Williā to Let Mres Crast blood yet because of her coldnes left it to my discretion as appeareth by her letter written to me wth her owne hand also enquireth my consayle for her cough Cook who by reason of a sore cough is rūing into a Consūption. Iuly 26. h. 8. 45 p m. 1627 |Mres Crasts she is bettr wheathr good to let her blood|

[Astrological Chart]

vtrū the Lady Cleevelands Cooke recuperabit sanitatē or wheathr he will rūne into a cōsūption he sent me a letter Iuly 26 {illeg}|| h 8. 45 p m 1627

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 173r (bottom right, and bottom left 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;f8-querent-identified=No;f9-info=Occupation%20mentioned%3A%3AHousehold%20staff%3A%3AServants, accessed 16 April 2025.