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CASE10782: Horary consultation concerning Matthew Rutland (PERSON15541)

Question asked by the patient on 9 June 1600 at 07:12

RN Mathewe Rutland of Newnton Longfild. Iune 9. die h. 7. 12. ant m. 1600 for a griping tormenting payne in his chest as it were the wormes. 50 y. old.

his breath stinketh voyded on worme

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 100r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE72289: Horary consultation concerning Jane Pettiver (PERSON56635)

Question asked by the patient on 6 June 1631 at 13:20

RN Iane Pettyfare of Blakesly in Northāpton sheere. 42 y Iune 6. h. 1. 20. p m 163i

a great cough taken with a cold. the monday before whitson monday great rising in her chest reareth flegme. |was ill before Christmas & mended|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 404 (upper left part of page)

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CASE12924: Horary consultation concerning Goody Isabel Windmill (PERSON17248)

Question asked by the patient on 29 December 1599 at 16:00

RN Isbell Windmill of brodwell pinched & greped in the belly th wch shee taketh to be by wormes 65. p m Decēb. 29 die h. 4. p m. 1599 a gnawing vnder her hart & her navell

[Astrological Chart]

[Partial Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 244r (upper right part of page)

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CASE64187: Horary consultation concerning Ellen Tontill (PERSON60331)

Question asked by the patient on 3 July 1627 at 09:00

RN Ellen Tontill of woodford 26 y Iuly 3. h. 9 ant m. 1627. was well delivered & a weeke after backe burneth & her chest swelleth.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 142r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE70105: Horary consultation concerning Goody Burchmore (PERSON45213)

Question asked by the patient on 28 February 1630 at 08:15

RN Goody Burchmore of Hanslop 40 y great wth child feb 28 . h. 8. 15 ant m 1630. /An Impostue {sic} in her chest\1

[Partial Astrological Chart]

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Notes:

1 ‘great wth child Impost wynd ready to be stopt speachles’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 121 (upper right part of page)

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CASE44057: Horary consultation concerning Mr Francis Johnson (PERSON32128)

Question asked by the patient on 6 November 1616 at 10:39

RN francis Iounson of Tyddington 26 y {illeg}|n|ovēb. 6 h. 10. 30|9|. ant m 16i6 |a great hoarsnes {4}|3| yers a heaving in his chest wth mutch wynd.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 19v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE44575: Horary consultation concerning Grace Chapman (PERSON28856)

Question asked by the patient on 31 March 1617 at 13:15

RN Grace Chapmā of Brayfild of the Greene 3 26 y march. 31. . h. 1. 15 p m. 1617 /a drye cough\ hart throat sore chest. |swelleth face & legs|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 105v (upper left part of page)

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CASE18223: Horary consultation concerning Susan Rose (PERSON15471)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18329) on 13 November 1602 at 15:35

RN Ro Susan Roses of Cosgrave 7 y novēb 13 h {sic} hor. 3. 35 p m 1602 headach chest cold & chill

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 242v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE23620: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Walker (PERSON36409)

Question asked by the patient on 27 June 1614 at 14:30

RN Thomas Walker gardyner to {G}. Chaterton. 56 y Iune 27 h. 2. 30 p m 1614 a black sanguyne cōplex. payned in his chest. swolne in his body & legs it tooke him 16 days since. /of St yeedes\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 35v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12305: Horary consultation concerning Ellen Purrier (PERSON15111)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1599 at 11:15

RN Ellen Purrier of Hardmeade of 42. y. sick by fits ever since miklemas & hath a rising in her chest & troubled wth a coughe Apr. 25. die h. 11. 15. ant m.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 138v (upper left part of page)

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CASE12382: Horary consultation concerning Joan Lord (PERSON13794)

Question asked by the patient on 4 May 1599 at 17:00

RN Ione Lorde of Lechamsteede 52. sent her husb: for a pane in her Chest & a pricking. hath not had her courses this 11 yeres. hath a very good Colour. maij. 4 die . 5. p m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

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

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CASE11963: Horary consultation concerning William Loveles (PERSON13804)

Question asked by the patient no earlier than 22 February 1599

RN Will: Lovely at the sane {sic} tine {sic} 60 yeres cannot sleepe swelleth in his side at hart & brest

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 81v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE74280: Horary consultation concerning Martha Goodridge (PERSON50113)

Question asked by the patient on 11 April 1632 at 10:00

RN Martha Goodedridg of Emmenton 19. y. Ap. 11. h. 10 ant m. 1632. |head & Chest| /a burning in her chest\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 66 (upper right part of page)

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CASE71157: Horary consultation concerning William Ferry (PERSON48857)

Question asked by the patient on 28 December 1630 at 10:13

RN Will: Feary of Harsom 12 |13| y Decēb 28 h. 10 15|3| {sic} |13.| p|a|nt m 1630

sometymes so ill yt he cānot speake stuft in his Chest:

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 36 (upper right part of page)

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CASE38356: Horary consultation concerning Richard Mason (PERSON33070)

Question asked by the patient on 29 June 1611 at 13:00

RN Rich Mason of hanslop 3|5|8 y ill long sick in his chest casteth mutch Iune 29 h {sic} hor. 1. p m 1611.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 200, f. 124r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE44304: Decumbiture for Mrs Colubery Mayne (PERSON33157)

Question asked by the patient on 12 February 1617 at 10:45

RN It begā on sunday last was senet in ye morning rising vp into her breast causing her to raspe wynd very mutch & swou{ndeth} wth her it. feb. 2. h. 7. ant m 1617.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 64v (middle, bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE47488: Horary consultation concerning Joan Clark (PERSON29029)

Question asked by the patient on 11 September 1618 at 10:00

RN Ione Clark of Newp 40 y sept 11. h. 10 ant m 1618.

payned & pulled betwixt 2 of her ribs.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 29r (upper left part of page)

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CASE49292: Horary consultation concerning Mr George Miles (PERSON33243)

Question asked by the patient on 20 July 1619 at 16:00

RN Georg Myles cōplayned of his chest wȳdyns {sic} & aptns {sic} to swond & of black stuffe yt coeth {sic} frō by his excrements Iuly 20 h. 4. p m 1619

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 111v (upper left part of page)

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CASE53922: Horary consultation concerning Claire Rowe (PERSON57963)

Question asked by Goody Rowe (PERSON34876) on 19 April 1622 at 14:00

RN Clare Roe of linford Ap 19 h 2 p m 1622. /a yere old lack a month\ |measles.| /chest stuffed\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘measles.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 59v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE27078: Horary consultation concerning Sir Francis Blundell (PERSON9812)

Question asked by the patient on 7 April 1606 at 16:15

RN Mr francis Blundle of Oxf 24 y. Apr 7 h. 3|4|. \15./ p m. 1606

for his straytnes of his chest. shortȳded {sic} & payned.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 97r (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?f11-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso%3A%3AChest;f14-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;startDoc=21, accessed 22 March 2025.