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CASE12818: Horary consultation concerning William Disney (PERSON11314)

Question asked by the patient on 15 October 1599 at 15:30

RN Williā Disny of Simpson 60 y. for a palsy in his left hand. Octob. 15 die h. 3. 30. p m. 1599

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 220r (upper right part of page)

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CASE14790: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Rogers (PERSON15430)

Question asked by the patient on 9 April 1603 at 14:30

GJ Anne Roger goodman Coles maid of this towne 30 y. For the swelling of her hand and blacke bloud April. 9. ho. 2. 30 p m. 1603.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 47r (upper right part of page)

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CASE21771: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Goodfellowe (PERSON12222)

Question asked by the patient on 27 November 1604 at 11:39

RN Mres Goodfellow sent vnto me novēber. 27. h. 11. 30 {sic} 39. ant m 1604 a hare.

spots on her hand

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 191r (upper right part of page)

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CASE33304: Horary consultation concerning Mr Knight (PERSON24064)

Question asked by the patient on 12 April 1608 at 14:00

RN Mr knight her brothr the travveller 27 y Ap 12 h 2. p m 1608. hands break out

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 100v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE39595: Horary consultation concerning William Bridges (PERSON28371)

Question asked by the patient on 9 April 1612 at 12:30

RN will. Bridges of Toceter 52 y Ap 9 h. 12. 30 p m 1612

An itch betwixt his fingers.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 52r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE44745: Horary consultation concerning Mr Leonard Piggot (PERSON34325)

Question asked by the patient on 22 April 1617 at 12:45

RN Mr leonard Pigget of Calvton Bechāpton 30 y Ap. 22. h. 12. 45 a|p| m 1617. |hands swelled|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 133v (upper left part of page)

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CASE70130: Horary consultation concerning Mr Charlet (PERSON28864)

Question asked by the patient on 3 March 1630 between 10:30 and 13:00

RN Mr Charlet of great Brickhill. 46 y march. 3. Hands breake out

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 131 (middle left part of page)

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CASE22889: Decumbiture for John Bird (PERSON44203)

Question asked by the patient on 8 September 1630 at 07:30

RN Iohn Byrd hurt his hand & it is swelled & ranckled Aug 31. h. 5 ant m 1630

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 130v (middle right part of page)

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CASE20231: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Whetstone (PERSON17091)

Question asked by the patient on 12 January 1602 at 10:30

RN Thomas Whitston of Shenly 54 y Ian xij hor 10 30 ant m. 1602

for a swelling in his armes wrest & hande.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 263v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE32654: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Dawson (PERSON22840)

Question asked by the patient on 18 November 1606 at 08:30

RN Rich. Dawcok Dawson the bish of lincolns serv. 27 y novēb. 18. h 8. 30 ant m 1608|6| {sic} /1606.\.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1podagra chiragra’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 6v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE57058: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39739)

Question asked by the patient on 10 September 1623 at 16:00

RN A poer mā.

a man whose m hands are swelled & cōtracted as a & spasms & swelled 2 y. sep of sutton 42 y sept 10 h. 4 p m 1623

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 215r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE58531: Horary consultation concerning Hore (PERSON51857)

Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1624 at 16:00

RN Hore yt was my Lord a Kents mā 40 y may 25 h. 4. p m 1624 /a mangy face hands\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a mangy face & hands’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 202r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE67621: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Barlee (PERSON43502)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40833) on 26 January 1629 between 13:30 and 14:00

RN Th: Barly of Carington Cotton 8 y I had the palsy his speach & lims neare gone was sinc 3 weekes alhalloutyde soe ill came to me in Christmas holly days last & by gods spec: grace & my oyles mended yet his left hand hath litle feeling

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 32Av (middle left part of page)

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CASE10319: Horary consultation concerning Anne Thomson (PERSON16405)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17499) on 12 April 1600 at 13:00

RN Itm’ An Tomson of Sherington 12d {sic} moneth old. Apr. 12 die . h. 1. p m. 1600

was here first on sunday last at 2 a clocke p m. 1600 troubled lame in on of the legs & on of the hands.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 37r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE10429: Horary consultation concerning Jean Freeman (PERSON11960)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1600 at 12:55

RN Iene Freeman of Olny 60 y for her breaking out in her hands & flushing heate Ap 25 die h. 12. 55. 1600

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 51v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12157: Horary consultation concerning Goody Joan Walbank (PERSON16731)

Question asked by the patient on 27 March 1599 at 15:15

RN Ihone Wallbanck of Cosgrave 50 yeres old for her hed & a paine vndr her right side. very drye in her hands full of scales. & motes otherwise a good water. at 3. 15. 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 115r (upper left part of page)

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CASE13096: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON17769)

Question asked by the patient on 19 February 1600 at 11:45

RN An old woman for the cold gout hands & feete wth a swelling 80 y. feb. 19 die h. 12. 11. 45. ant m 1600.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 272r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE18358: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Bird (PERSON9741)

Question asked by the patient on 6 December 1602 at 15:00

RN Mr Bird of havershā 48 y N|De|cēbof|er| 6. hor. 3 p m. 1603 {sic}.

Mr Byrd of havershā. son Decēb. 6 hor 3 p m. 1602. for the swelling of his hands & aches in his armes.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, ff. 260v-261r (f. 260v bottom right, f. 261r upper left, and f. 261r upper right)

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CASE22218: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Harte (PERSON51036)

Question asked by the patient on 21 June 1630 at 13:00

RN Mres Hart of Bryll 28. y. Iune 21. h 1. p m 1630

hands & feete brake out in blysters & scabs.

child 10 weekes old

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 29v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE26413: Horary consultation concerning Withers (PERSON62823)

Question asked by Mr Withers (PERSON62822) on 8 March 1615 at 09:00

RW Mr Withers of Willin for his childe. \a daughter/ y. 2. March: 8. h: 9 ant: mer: d. . 1615. an ague this 3 weekes. swelleth in {he}{r} body, fone & hands

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 204, f. 41v (bottom 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-judgment=No;f12-treatment=Yes;f13-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ALimbs%20and%20joints%3A%3AHands, accessed 31 March 2025.