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CASE62630: Horary consultation concerning Sir James Evington (PERSON30260)

Question asked by the patient on 22 December 1626 at 16:45

RN Sr Iames \Evington/ sent hiswater 30 y Decēb 22 h. 5. p 4. 45 p m. 1626 /subiect to melanch\

[Astrological Chart]

Sr Iames Evington sent his water enquiring my Consayle for his spots & issue yt will not be stayd notwthstanding all the physick he hath taken Decēb 22 h. 5. p m 1626

Wheathr good to have an issue in his left arme

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, ff. 258v-259r (f. 258v upper right, and f. 259r upper left)

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CASE15491: Horary consultation concerning John Fisher (PERSON11754)

Question asked by the patient on 27 August 1603 at 14:35

RN Iohn fisher of Havershā 27 a servant August 27 h {sic} hor 2. 35. p m 1603. for a great byle & rūning sore in his necke yt swelleth every yere.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 123r (upper right part of page)

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CASE41982: Decumbiture for John Bricket (PERSON28357)

Question asked by the patient on 7 June 1615 at 17:00

RN his impost bake {sic} \in ye morning/ may 23. h. 5 a{nt} m. 16i5 he scourth {sic} still.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘his impostume broke at this time.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 36v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE48519: Horary consultation concerning Cicely Jackson (PERSON32059)

Question asked by the patient on 22 April 1619 at 08:38

RN Cicely Iackson of Tr{illeg}|o|ywell {sic} \Twywell/ 26 y Ap 22 h. 8. 38 ant m 1619

2 y maryed no child a quarter of a yere & lesse \12 weekes sinc/ had an Impost wch broke & she did cast it vp & since casteth still for she did not cast vp the bladder.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 231r (upper left part of page)

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CASE52195: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Claire Wright (PERSON37112)

Question asked by the patient on 25 March 1621 at 08:00

RN My Cosen Write Did send me her water March 25 h. 8 ant m 162i heare peeled & red spots.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 94Ar (upper right part of page)

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CASE55448: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Lane (PERSON32500)

Question asked by the patient on 27 December 1622 at 13:00

RN Mr Lane of Hanslop 30{sic} |40 y| Decēb. 27. h. 1. p m. 1622 /an vlcer & a cōsūpttion feard.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 146v (upper left part of page)

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CASE60257: Horary consultation concerning Cunningham (PERSON47423)

Question asked by the patient on 19 April 1625 at 15:00

RN Coninghā for his byls & Itch. Ap 19 h 3. p m 1625.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 65r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE66078: Decumbiture for Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 13 May 1628 between 07:30 and 15:00

RN \Rich. Napeir/ on weddensday last. may 7 h. 2. \25/ p m. 1628.

Sr Th Tyringhā sent me ny {sic} lady Dickbees coach to bring ne {sic} to Tyringhā & thenc to my Lady Dighbees. & so hone {sic} agayne. where I was so brused yt in my left foote wth blyster red black spots & knobs & my left anckle rūpe all blacke red & bloue & could not eate nor rest ever since

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 29r (upper left part of page)

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CASE10609: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Helder [Spicer] (PERSON12710)

Question asked by the patient on 19 May 1600 at 14:15

RN Thomas Helder 60|7| y may 19 die h. 2 15 p m. 1600 apostemate

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 73r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE13782: Horary consultation concerning William Glossop (PERSON12154)

Question asked by the patient on 31 May 1603 at 09:30

RN Williā Glossop of fosket 33 y maij I 31. hor 9. 30 ant m. 1603. |feareth an impostume.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 40r (middle, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE14009: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Mary Blundell [Paxton] (PERSON9823)

Question asked by the patient on 13 September 1603 at 08:40

RN Mary Blundell sept 13. hor 8 40 ant m 1603 came to see me {illeg}|&| feareth an impostume.

[Astrological Chart]

Mres Mary Blundell came to see me sept 13 hor. 8. 40 ant m 1603

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 78v (middle, bottom left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE16837: Decumbiture for Anne Bevin (PERSON9692)

Question asked by the patient on 9 April 1602 at 09:00

RN An Bevens voyded an impostume. 30 March hor 4 p m. 1602.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 32v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE17097: Horary consultation concerning Joan Shank [Shegge] (PERSON15724)

Question asked by the patient on 2 June 1602 at 16:40

RN Ione Shenke of furthoe 19 y. Iune 2. hor. 4. 40 p m 1602. |shee was a yere since very sore sick vntill an impostime broke.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 72r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE32604: Horary consultation concerning Old Mr Price [Aprice] (PERSON15056)

Question asked by the patient on 24 January 1607 at 08:30

RN for old mr price her husb. an Impost. \& he avoyded at his mouth/ Ian 24 / 1608

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 345v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE33898: Horary consultation concerning Old Mr Digby (PERSON22918)

Question asked by the patient on 8 August 1608 no later than 11:59

RN Old mr Dickby of Gothust or of Wickā came & did eate wth me Aug. 8. . ant m 1608

et de vlcere./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 179r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE36817: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Ambrose Rudgely (PERSON15505)

Question asked by the patient on 28 December 1609 at 08:38

RN Ambrose Rudgly \of this town/ for an impostume decēb. 28 h. 8 38 ant m 1609.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 205r (upper right part of page)

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CASE38601: Horary consultation concerning John Winkles (PERSON36965)

Question asked by the patient on 27 August 1611 at 14:30

RN Iohn Winckley of the forest of Mr Ogles 36 y Aug 27 . h. 2. 30. p m. 1611:

wheathr he hath an Impostume

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 153v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE39299: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Catherine Bickarton (PERSON19031)

Question asked by the patient on 4 March 1612 at 06:00

RN Mres Beckerson voyded an Impostune {sic} march. 4. h. 6. ant m 1612.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 11v (upper right part of page)

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CASE40295: Interrogation (Medical episode) concerning Magdalen Dormer [Curson] [Young Lady Curson] (PERSON22807)

Question asked by the patient on 2 September 1612 between 08:00 and 11:00

RN The lady Tyr Curson voyded Sept. 2. h. 8. ant m. 1612 {illeg}|w|th a stoole a filthy bag. like an impost.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 153r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE42220: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Anslowe (PERSON9191)

Question asked by the patient on 11 August 1615 at 15:00

RN Isbell Anslye of Newp 45 y Aug 11. h. 3 p m 16i5 /would know wheather it be an Impost\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 76v (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;f8-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALesions%20and%20abscesses;f9-patient-knowledge=Patient%20asked%20the%20question, accessed 6 February 2025.