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CASE12673: Horary consultation concerning Joan Whish (PERSON12790)

Question asked by the patient on 9 September 1599 at 17:45

RN Ione Huish of Pot Cleydon 40. y. very Lame. for this quartr of an yeare yt shee camot {sic} styre about. Sept 9 die h. 5. 45. p m 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 199v (upper left part of page)

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CASE55920: Decumbiture for Mary Turkington (PERSON60547)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39644) on 31 March 1623 at 19:15

RN Mary Turkington of Okenbery Weston taken lame on the left syde & cānot bend it selfe March 21. h. 9. 30 p m 1623 |7 y.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 42v (upper left part of page)

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CASE61858: Nativity for William Buckmaster (PERSON45135)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40258) on 25 March 1626 at 13:45

RN {illeg}|W|illiā Buckmaster natus march 4          1620.

weddens after Ash weddensday. about 11. ant|p| m 1626 {sic}.

The child is lame & cānot goe. natus febr. 21. h. 11 a|p| m 1626 162i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 133v (upper left part of page)

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CASE23664: Horary consultation concerning Susan Margets (PERSON32964)

Question asked by the patient on 6 July 1614 at 19:00

RN Susanna margets of Risdon in the county of Northāpton mayed {sic} 2. y. 23. y. Iuly. 6. h. 7. p m. 1614 cānot sleepe is lame in her body & cānot styrre

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 43v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE50501: Horary consultation concerning Richard Ring (PERSON34769)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38811) on 3 April 1620 at 14:45

RN Rich Wren \Ringe/ of Cranfild 4 y Ap 3 h. 2. 45 p m. 1620 /prsent\

Childrmas day 4 y the 28 of Decēb about mydnight lame deafe dūbe borne

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 160v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE78292: Decumbiture for Elizabeth Pet (PERSON56615)

Question asked by Pet (PERSON56614) on 21 September 1633 at 12:30

Elisab. Pett a Beggarwomas Childe. 1. y. ß Septemb. 11. . h. 8. p m. 1633. stroken suddenly lame yt it can nether stand nor go

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 211, p. 459 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE77661: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Nyster (PERSON55701)

Question asked by the patient on 20 June 1633 at 17:00 or at 17:15 or at 17:29

RN Elis: nyster of {sic} 31 y of Horneton /Hornton\ Iune 20 h 5. p m 1633

her sicknes began a Wedd was a monthe about 4 in the morning may. 22 but sent to me Iune 20 h. 5 15 p m 1633 swounded then may 22

Iune 20 h. 5. 29 p m 1633 Dead palsy lame sorely tormented by fits

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 251 (upper right, bottom centre, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE11472: Horary consultation concerning Marsh (PERSON14002)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Marsh [March] [the elder] (PERSON4816) and Mrs Elizabeth Marsh (PERSON14007) on 30 November 1600 at 18:00

RN My Cozen Marsh of Londen sent vnto me he & she boath for physick for there childe |of 3 yers| yt is very ill & lame & hath bene scoured & nowe can make no water & fundamēt goeth out. novemb. 30. die hor. 6 p m. 1600 /he dyed two or 3 yeers aftr {sic} this\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 204r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12375: Horary consultation concerning Twydy Smith (PERSON15982)

Question asked by the patient on 3 May 1599 at 16:15

RN Twydy Smyth of Stony stratford

this figure is set for Twydy Smithe

[Astrological Chart]

Twydy Smith of 22 of \Stony/ Strafford lame this two yeres stuffed in her body & heavy. at 4. 15. p m. 1599. in her lims. & whites \hath/ a white wheish water & very thick

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 149v (bottom left, upper right, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE49458: Horary consultation concerning Richard Briggs (PERSON28373)

Question asked by the patient on 6 August 1619 at 15:20

RN Rich Brigs of Dunstable 61. Aug 6. h. 3. 20 p m 1619.

a lamenes & nūnes of his lyms speach fayleth many tymes & cānot speake & is very testy.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘dead palsye’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 143v (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE67589: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Throckmorton [Old Mrs Throckmorton] (PERSON60154)

Question asked by the patient on 17 January 1629 at 14:30

RN Old Mres Throckmor{ton} of Weston 60 {y} Ian. 17 h {sic} hor 2. 30 p m. 1629 /lame wth payne in her left leg. hand swelled\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 24v (upper right part of page)

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CASE17137: Horary consultation concerning Joan Ashburnor (PERSON9242)

Question asked by the patient on 7 June 1602 at 13:25

RN Ione Ashbournour of warrington in Olny parish 65 y Iune 7. hor. 1. 25 p m 1602. full of aches lame this 3 yeres.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 78v (upper left part of page)

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CASE17578: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON18273)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18274) on 24 July 1602 at 16:00

RN to a child of 4 yers of north crowly lame Iuly 24 hor 4. p m. 1602

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 150r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE18436: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Butcher (PERSON10246)

Question asked by the patient on 21 December 1602 at 13:00

RN Ione hunter of hilstdone

Margaret Butcher of hilsdone 32. a meaden Decēb. 21. . h. 1. p m. 1602. strook lame 6 yers since.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 273r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE19165: Horary consultation concerning Rachel Watts (PERSON16878)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18425) on 13 April 1601 at 15:00

RN Rachell Wats 4 y. Ap 13. h. 3. p m. 160i lame about an yere.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 404, f. 74v (upper left part of page)

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CASE21041: Horary consultation concerning Blanch Jeaking (PERSON13186)

Question asked by the patient on 12 April 1604 at 14:00

RN Blanch Ieaking his wife 50 y Apr 12. hor 2 p m 1604 lame in leeke sorte as her husb. 2|3| weekes

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 76v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE44918: Nativity for Judith Leate (PERSON32643)

Question asked by the patient on 15 May 1617 at 18:25

RN Iudith leate bo my goddaughtr borne may 5. /\ h 5 ant m 1607. /lame of long cōtinuanc\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 160r (upper left part of page)

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CASE46056: Horary consultation concerning John Boughton (PERSON28255)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38348) on 13 February 1618 at 12:50

RN Iohn Boughton \of Roxon/ 6 of Aug last a yere old feb 13. h. 12. 50 p m 1618 lame a long tyme

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 179v (upper right part of page)

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CASE46424: Horary consultation concerning John Gibbs (PERSON30847)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1618 at 13:30

RN Iohn Gybs 13 bo next \|the wed| {illeg}|a| fortnight after mydsomer/ mydsom

a lame boy of Olny 12 y Ap. 18 {illeg}|h| {sic} hor 1. 30 p m 1618

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 63v (upper right part of page)

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CASE51680: Horary consultation concerning Mr Ralph Chibnall (PERSON19272)

Question asked by the patient on 13 October 1620 at 13:30

RN Ralphe Chibnoll of Sherington a batcheler 32 y octob. 13 h. 1. 30 p m 1620 /16 y lame.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 204r (upper left part of page)

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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%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALame%2C%20numb%20or%20paralysed%3A%3ALameness;f12-time-of-day=PM;f13-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29, accessed 16 March 2025.