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CASE12310: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON21685)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1599 at 14:20

RN Mr Staff. husband man troubled wth an ache in his legs

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 139r (upper left part of page)

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CASE13106: Horary consultation concerning William James (PERSON13174)

Question asked by the patient on 21 February 1600 at 11:30

RN Williā Iames of A Castle Ashby febr. 21. die h 11. 30. for an ach in his legge.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 274r (upper right part of page)

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CASE15347: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Haley (PERSON12693)

Question asked by the patient on 19 July 1603 at 10:00

RN Goodmā heale of lowton 60 y Iuly 19 hor 10 ant m 1603 harte & legs

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 107r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE16310: Horary consultation concerning James Puddyfet (PERSON15083)

Question asked by the patient on 4 September 1604 at 16:00

RN Iames Puddyfote of Hempsteede 40 y a batc a Widower. Sept 4 hor. 4. p m 1604. lame in his right leg 20 y:

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 210v (upper right 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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CASE25209: Horary consultation concerning Old Goody Potter (PERSON15017)

Question asked by Jerome (PERSON32113) on 15 July 1610 at 11:45

RN Iherom of this towne for goody Potter of Newp 60 Iuly 15 {}|| h. 11. 45. ant m 16i0 swelled in boath legs

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 239, f. 95v (upper right part of page)

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CASE31397: Horary consultation concerning Goody Rose (PERSON25163) and Rose (PERSON25155) and Rose (PERSON25156) and Rose (PERSON25157) and Rose (PERSON25158) and Rose (PERSON25159)

Question asked by Goody Rose (PERSON25163) on 5 May 1607 at 12:00

RN Goody Rose of Cosgrave may 5 h. 12. 1607.

had a calfe bitten wth a mad dog wch was gydy & the {sic} knocked it in the hed & this dog did bite five of her children & snapped some in the hand some in the feete.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 183v (upper left part of page)

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CASE44280: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margaret [Sansome] Sampson [Goodwife Sampson] (PERSON35050)

Question asked by the patient on 28 January 1617 at 12:30

RN S|G|oody Samson of Harold. 80 y Ian 27 {sic} h. 12. 30 p m 16i7 leg shaketh wonderfully

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 198, f. 61r (upper right part of page)

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CASE52427: Horary consultation concerning Wiborough Gadstone (PERSON49555)

Question asked by the patient on 14 May 1621 at 10:15

RN Wyborough Gadstone of Rawnson 30 y may 14 h. 10. 15 ant m 1621 left leg wth the varices ake & payne her daye & night./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 233, f. 135v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE10761: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON17542)

Question asked by the patient on 3 June 1600 at 13:00

RN Iune 3 die h. 1. p m. 1600 for a sore bruised leg wlh {sic} a squat

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 96v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE10413: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Ellis (PERSON11542)

Question asked by the patient on 23 April 1600 at 14:20

RN Katheren Ellys of hanslop. 38 of {sic} Ap. 23 die h. 2. 20 p m. 1600.

a swelling in her leg

asketh wheather shee be not wth Child had not her sicknes since shrovemundaye.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 49v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE10753: Horary consultation concerning Richard Crouse (PERSON11072)

Question asked by the patient on 2 June 1600 at 18:30

RN Richard Crouse 40 vnmaried Iune 2 die h. 6. 30 p m. 1600

for a drye tetter all over his armes & legs/.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 95r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12140: Horary consultation concerning William Hainsworth (PERSON12462)

Question asked by the patient on 26 March 1599 at 09:55

RN William Hainsworth mr Longw servant. 20. for his armes & leg an ache yt lyeth in it very mutch knotted. for him selfe this 26 of Marche die . h. 9. 55. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 112r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12281: Horary consultation concerning Ralph Fuller (PERSON11981)

Question asked by the patient on 23 April 1599 at 17:30

RN Raufe Fuller of Simpson for an ach s & swelling in his legs since friday was sennet. Apr. 23 die h. 5. 30. m p m. 1599.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 134v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12319: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON17687)

Question asked by Margaret Lawrence (PERSON13618) on 25 April 1599 between 17:30 and 18:00

RN Margaret Lawrenc 50 yeres old servant sent in yt howse never well sinc yt servante went he{illeg}|r| master did not leeke her well & therfore turned her away. suspected shee can seldome sleepe. fallen downe into her leg this Margaret sayd of her yt shee was naught wth on of her masters servant yt was marid

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 139v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE19735: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Holmes [Nichols] (PERSON14459)

Question asked by the patient on 5 August 1601 at 07:30

RN Elisab Nichols my servant Aug 5 hor 7. 30 coplayned of a swelling red leg hand wch ayleth her mutch

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

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CASE21319: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Harris (PERSON12561)

Question asked by the patient on 1 August 1604 at 17:25

RN Bleas Boy of our towne for his leg wch is swelled wth a fall & bruise. Aug 1 hor 5. 25. p m 1604

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 117v (upper left part of page)

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CASE26124: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON62924)

Question asked by the patient on 9 October 1603 at 18:00 approx.

RN Anothr of luton about 6 of the clocke aftr noone for his sore legs yt breake out every yere

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 181, f. 84r (bottom part of page)

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CASE28465: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON21467)

Question asked by the patient on 28 March 1605 at 16:00

RN A poer fellow of Northāpton came to me for a swelled leg & thigh exceeding hard march 28 hor. 3. 3{5}|8| \{sic} 4 p/ m 1605.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 17r (upper left part of page)

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CASE33826: Horary consultation concerning Alice Isham (PERSON20002)

Question asked by the patient on 25 July 1608 at 12:00

GJ Alice Isham of maidford 50 y. Iuly 23|5| ho. 12 in m. 1608. /

Her belly mightily swelled and legg begin to swell.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 169r (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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ALimbs%20and%20joints%3A%3ALegs;f14-extent-of-transcription=Whole%20entry;f15-how-did-it-take-place=Unclear, accessed 20 March 2025.