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CASE54239: Interrogation concerning Cicely Foster (PERSON11860)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 20 May 1622 at 16:39

RN Cicely foster of hanslop 43 y may 20 . h. 4. 39 ant m 1622 had no child this 20 y was swelled in her legs a quarter of a yere & now quite gone vpward & her belly is mutch swelled & her thigh & mutch gryped about her navell and casteth for this halfe yere yt wch she taketh most cōmonly & keepeth her bed this fortnight desyreth but my prayers./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 115v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE53661: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Thomasin Gray [Old Mrs Gray] (PERSON50270) and Ellen [Eleanor] Lattyn (PERSON53402) and Lady Kniveton (PERSON53180)

Question asked by Mrs Thomasin Gray [Old Mrs Gray] (PERSON50270) on 7 March 1622 at 09:30

RN Mres Gray of Hincksworth. 56 y march 7 h. 9. 30 ant m. 1622.

is was mended of her leg & the swelling but then her head & eys were ill but sinc of late it brake agayne is prty well amended her leg i {sic} Issueth blod & hath always so done. |x y sinc had a bloody water./|

would know wheathr the humour be hot.

And wheathr an Issue will doe her serv. \nell/ good & when. craveth no physick but m|b|y ridgmont.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 16r (upper left part of page)

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CASE53728: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jane [Shonet] Wardley (PERSON21079)

Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1622 at 14:00

RN Shonet Wardley of Odyll. 50 y march. 19 h 2 p m 1622. feeleth a prickling in sundry t of her body suddenly & by fits every day. & is mutch payned in her brow mouth & a noyce in her eares/. they sper not in there body. catle.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 27v (upper left part of page)

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CASE53851: Horary consultation concerning Jane Wooden (PERSON62157)

Question asked by the patient on 10 April 1622 at 08:30

RN Iane Wooden of Turvey 52 y. Ap. 10 h. 8. 30 ant m. 1622 \eys red & sore/ |a swying gydynes in her head.| /head benūmed\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 47r (upper right part of page)

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CASE53727: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Hodgkins (PERSON51679)

Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1622 at 11:20

RN Mres \Elis./ Hodski{illeg}|n|{illeg} of Amptill mayed {sic} to mr Rich Hodgkins {illeg}|of| Amptill the kings steward 50 y march 19 h. 11 20 ant m. 1622.

for an ægylopis in the corner of ye eye hath taken a dyet drink & vsed salues & waters & mastick & neaver the better.

would have it divrted another way. or by ye nose as it was wont: a cold

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 27r (upper right part of page)

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CASE53629: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Piggot (PERSON56750) and Mrs Bridget Piggot (PERSON24908)

Question asked by Mr John Piggot (PERSON56750) and Mrs Bridget Piggot (PERSON24908) on 2 March 1622 at 12:45

RN Mr Iohn Piggot of Gravesnet {sic} to prvent ye pox or|&| to cure the blemishes. of the pox march 2. h {sic} hor 12. 4{5} p m 1622

Mres Briydget Pigot hath thē. & they begyn to skald of.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 10v (upper right part of page)

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CASE53640: Horary consultation concerning Anne Samuell (PERSON58171)

Question asked by the patient on 4 March 1622 at 13:00

RN An Samuel \of Ascot yt is/ of Wing paish {sic} 50|i| y march 4 h. 1. p m 1622. |hot red eyes. & rū wth water. 2 yers but esp wthin this halfe yere./ taken wth any litle cold.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 12v (upper left part of page)

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CASE53998: Horary consultation concerning Jane Wooden (PERSON62157)

Question asked by the patient on 26 April 1622 at 16:00

RN Iane Waddyn of Turvey 52 y Ap 26 h. 4. p m. 1622

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 72v (upper right part of page)

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CASE54387: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan Knight [Hanger] [Edwards] (PERSON30096)

Question asked by the patient on 5 June 1622 at 18:00

RN Mres Edwards knight of Sti|y|bbington 42 \50|2|/ y Iune 5. h. 6. p m. 1622

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 145r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE54483: Horary consultation concerning William Fountain (PERSON49263)

Question asked by the patient on 22 June 1622 at 12:00

RN Will fountayne of litlington {illeg}|5|4 y. Iune 22 h {sic} hor. 11|2|. p m. 1622 hed ach Iellowe Iandis.

a cough

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 163v (upper right part of page)

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CASE54602: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Harvey [Leate] (PERSON31477)

Question asked by Mrs Joan Staper [Leate] (PERSON4503) on 11 July 1622 at 17:39

RN Mres Leate for her melancholy daughtr Mres Harvey Iuly 11 h. 5. 39 p m 1622

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 186r (upper right part of page)

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CASE53831: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Dillingham (PERSON29828) and Dillingham (PERSON47871)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Dillingham (PERSON29828) and Dillingham (PERSON47871) on 8 April 1622 at 15:00

RN Mr Thomas Dillinghā mynyster of Deanes. 51 y vppō the lords day at night last. troubled & had a sore fit of the stone & caused him to vomyt. 8 y sinc was troubled in like maner & found mutch good. Ap 8 h. 3. p m 1622.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 44v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE54165: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan Knight [Hanger] [Edwards] (PERSON30096)

Question asked by the patient on 13 May 1622 at 10:20

RN Mres Edwads {sic} of Pyddington 40. 52|3| y May 13 h. 10. 20 ant m. 1622.

a sore vnder her lip

[Astrological Chart]

would know wheathr she should out live her husb. & wheathr her sore lip will be healed or noe./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 101v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE54195: Horary consultation concerning Old Mrs Bird (PERSON28087)

Question asked by the patient on 17 May 1622 at 16:45

RN Mres Byrd. of havrsham May 17 h. 4. 45 p m 1622 /troubled wth a hot rheume\ |she did send to signifye yt her pils did worke only downe & not vp as her pils onc did 6 y since & thinketh yt they did not worke vppon her head/|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 107v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE53597: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Pen (PERSON56515)

Question asked by the patient on 20 February 1622 at 11:30

RN Mres Pen of Stonystratfo{rd} 50 y feb 20 h. 11. 30 a{nt} m. 1622

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 3v (upper right part of page)

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CASE53605: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Bason (PERSON43704)

Question asked by the patient on 22 February 1622 at 09:30

RN Elis: Baston 55 y of Potters Pery feb 22. h. 1|9|. 30 ant m. 1622

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 5r (upper right part of page)

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CASE53612: Horary consultation concerning William Goodridge (PERSON50100)

Question asked by the patient on 27 February 1622 at 09:30

RN Will Gudd|t|ridg of Weston by northāpton 60 \57 y/{sic} feb 27 h. 9. 30 ant m. 1622. /weston favell\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 6v (upper right part of page)

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CASE53613: Horary consultation concerning William Goodridge (PERSON50100)

Question asked by the patient on 27 February 1622 at 09:40

RN Will: Gudtridg of Weston favell 57 y feb. 27 h. 9. 40 ant m 1622 /scorbutū vtrū curabilis.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 7r (upper left part of page)

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CASE53652: Horary consultation concerning Mr George Anslowe (PERSON9173)

Question asked by the patient on 6 March 1622 at 11:00

RN George Anslowe of northCrowly 4. 56 y march 6. h. 11. ant m. 1622.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 14v (upper left part of page)

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CASE53659: Horary consultation concerning Mr George Anslowe (PERSON9173)

Question asked by the patient on 7 March 1622 at 08:00

RN Mr \George/ Anslow of no{rth} Crowly {A}{illeg} {sic} 58 {y} march 7 {}||. h. 8 an{t} m. 1622. |a burning fe{ver} in all t{es}|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 15v (bottom 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;f8-querent-age-band=050-059;f9-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20223, accessed 20 March 2025.