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CASE30346: Horary consultation concerning Magdalen Dormer [Curson] [Young Lady Curson] (PERSON22807) and Sir John Curson (PERSON19431)

Question asked by Magdalen Dormer [Curson] [Young Lady Curson] (PERSON22807) on 15 December 1606 at 10:12

RN I receaved a lettr from my lady Curson Sr Robart Dormars Daughtr. {illeg}|to| come over to her & her husb. Decēb. 15 h. 10. 12 ant m 1606.

Sr Iohn troubled wth an Ague.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 31r (upper left part of page)

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CASE57679: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edward Baker (PERSON43244)

Question asked by the patient on 13 February 1624 at 17:20

RN Mr Bakers water sent by him taken wth the new ague feb 13. h. 5. 20 p m 1624.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 73v (upper left part of page)

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CASE63267: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40395)

Question asked by Mr Coxon (PERSON47186) on 20 February 1627 at 15:00

RN Mr Coxen sent to me a boy troubled wth the falling sicknes 20 y feb 20 h 3. p m 1627

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 1v (upper right part of page)

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CASE74348: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Hannah White (PERSON61654)

Question asked by Dr John Barcum (PERSON43448) and Sir Thomas Myddelton [the son] (PERSON33214) on 17 April 1632 at 10:30

RN Mres Hanna White of Greeneford 21. y Ap. 17 h. 10. 30 ant m 1632. /D Barkom & Sr Th myddleton wrote in her behalfe\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1epilepsia’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 88 (upper right part of page)

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CASE13669: Horary consultation concerning Rebecca Busbridge (PERSON10233)

Question asked by the patient on 19 April 1603 at 17:15

RN Rebecca Busbridg londinensis a grocers wife 24 y Apr i9 hor 5. 15. p m. 1603.

quærit vtrū sit gravida vl typanitē habeat.

[Astrological Chart]

her husb. brought this watr.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 23r (upper left part of page)

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CASE14392: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON12749)

Question asked by the patient on 19 January 1604 at 13:45

RN Ian 19 hor 1. 45 p m a mā of my lord Spencers sent for ph a spraine taken by leaping over a hedg. by wch spreane he hath taken the gonorrhea.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 197, f. 134v (upper left part of page)

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CASE16435: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jane Gardner (PERSON12058)

Question asked by the patient on 5 November 1604 at 12:00

GJ Mrs Gardner of litle Linford 23 y. Novemb. 5 ho. 12. in m. 1604. /yellow Iaundise./\RN

[Astrological Chart]

sent her watr by her husband

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 223r (bottom left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE26119: Horary consultation concerning Rebecca Busbridge (PERSON10233)

Question asked by the patient on 20 April 1603 at 08:20

RN Rebecca Busbridge Londinensis 25 Apr 20 hor. 8. 20. ant m. 1603. \this tyme yt {s}he sent her water./ quærit an sit gravida vl hidropsin habeat. tyme seemeth past1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘2 fig’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 80r (upper part of page)

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CASE79896: Horary consultation concerning Rebecca Busbridge (PERSON10233)

Question asked by the patient on 19 April 1603 at 17:00

RN shee sent Apr i9. h. 5 p m. 1604|3|. 1 fig.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 80r (bottom part of page)

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CASE11949: Horary consultation concerning John Cole (PERSON10709)

Question asked by the patient on 20 February 1599 between 10:30 and 11:45

RN Humfrey \Iohn/ Coles of Brodwell 24. vnmaried troubled wth a tertian ague. 20 of feb. 1599. sent to know wheathr it were good to let him bloode the entring into .

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 79v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE11957: Horary consultation concerning John Cole (PERSON10709)

Question asked by Mr Cole (PERSON10701) on 21 February 1599 at 07:30

RN Iohn Coles of 22 yeres old sick of a tertian ague water high Coloured fathr {sic} sent wheathr it were good to let him blood this 2i of feb. 1599. die  {sic}. 7. 30

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 80v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12331: Horary consultation concerning Goody Joan Kittre (PERSON13436)

Question asked by the patient on 27 April 1599 at 11:00

RN Goody Kittre hath a sore ague hath a longe time continued on her sent to me for my Counsell wheathr good to let bloode Ap. 27 die h. 11. ant m. 1599.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 142r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12383: Horary consultation concerning John Kilpine (PERSON13358)

Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1599 at 09:00

RN Iohn Kilpine of Northe Crowly 23. yeres old sent vnto me for his disease who hath bene troubled wth a falling sicknes who fometh very litle but Drouleth. who falleth when it taketh him on his backe & |st|retcheth him selfe a {sic} & prsently riseth again & is well. as often as any thing hitteth him or stūbleth or at meate if any thinge feareth him it come as it were by a frightment Maij 5. die . h. 9 ant m. 1599. very desirous his father should come.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 150v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE28303: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Warren (PERSON16823)

Question asked by the patient on 22 October 1606 at 09:00

RN my Cosen Warren sent me her watr being very sick of the cholicke Octob. 22 h. 9. ant m 1606

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 298r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE49166: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Duncombe (PERSON29956)

Question asked by the patient on 4 July 1619 at 15:30

RN Mr Will Dūcōb hath followed my Direction in all things & yet fyndeth no ease gonorh{ea} Iuly 4. h. 3 30 {1}|p| m 1619 did not send for any thing but only cōp{layned}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 83v (upper right part of page)

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CASE63408: Decumbiture for Mrs Craste (PERSON47249)

Question asked by Grace Fane [Countess of Westmorland] [Lady le Dispenser] [Lady de la Spencer] (PERSON48708) on 15 March 1627 at 14:25

RN Mres Crost ye 3 of marche h {sic} hor 7 p m 1627 taken wth shivering like an Ague some 4 Hous {sic} before her cou\r/ses came downe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 23v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE64792: Decumbiture for Mr Richard Lea (PERSON53525)

Question asked by Sir Francis Kynnestone (PERSON53211) between 17 October 1627 at 10:38 and 18 October 1627 at 09:00

RN Deceb 24. h. 5. 30 p {sic} taken wth an epilept fit 1619.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 244r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE64794: Horary consultation concerning Mr Anthony King (PERSON52933)

Question asked by the patient and Mr Anthony Lightfoote (PERSON53721) on 18 October 1627 at 10:00

RN Mr Anth king octob. 18. . h 9. 50 ant m 1627 {sic}

[Astrological Chart]

Mr \Anthony/ King troubled wth the falling sicknes sendeth for his dyet drinke epilepsia. Octob. 18 . h. 10. ant m. 1627 /found no good by his ringe\1

[Astrological Chart]

{sic} my ring did Him no good.

Mr {Li}{ght}foot wrote for him hath taken all maner of physick & yet found no good by all the doctor{s} & there severall courses

Mr Anth. king octob. 18 h. 10 ant m 1627 epilep convuls.

Notes:

1 ‘Epilep’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 244v (middle left, upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE73229: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jane Cresset (PERSON47278)

Question asked by the patient on 22 October 1631 at 08:00

RN mres Iane Cresset sent her water epilep matricis

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 245 (upper left part of page)

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CASE11722: Horary consultation concerning Mr George Sherley (PERSON15789)

Question asked by the patient on 1 October 1598 at 07:39

RN George Shurdley of haversham 25 yeres old fell sick vppon friday night. v at 8 at night but afterwards grue sicke that night sent to me this i of Octob. 1. die h. 7. 39. m. ant m. of a high colour & complexion his mothr feareth a plurisie he is extreeme sicke. 1598. in all his body sick & lims extreeme hot & yet not Drye

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 36r (upper left 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?f11-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20sent;f12-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29;f8-patient-age-band=020-029, accessed 30 January 2025.