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CASE23131: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Thomasin Gray (PERSON50269)

Question asked by the patient on 11 October 1630 at 18:00

RN Mres \Thomasin/ Gray of Ashwell 80 y 92. octob. 11 h. 6. p m. 1630 /an itch & smartingin her eyes\

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Mres Thomasin Graye 71 y

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 172v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE23227: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39055)

Question asked by Anne Burrells (PERSON45315) on 28 October 1630 at 12:45

RN An Borrell brought a mayden whose eye is hot & scalding 20 y octob. 28 h. 12 45 p m 1630

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 190r (upper left part of page)

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CASE71223: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Ellis (PERSON48470)

Question asked by the patient on 12 January 1631 at 09:15

RN Goodmā Ellys of Harshā 60 y Ian 12 h. 9. 15 ant m 1631

eyes red hot scalding hot

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 59 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE71912: Decumbiture for an Anonymous (PERSON41300)

Question asked by Martha [Matthew] Jinkins (PERSON52561) on 27 April 1631 at 09:30

RN yest was month stretched out her hands cōpl of a lightnes in her head her eys {rune} & is sleepish

It tooke her sorely & had \a/ very greevous fit in the morning & so always in her bed h. 6. 30 in aurora martch 30  {sic} |march 29. | h. 6. 30 ant m 163i

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 232, p. 284 (bottom centre, bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE72181: Horary consultation concerning Michael Jarman (PERSON52450)

Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1631 at 09:15

RN my Cosen Germā of Exeter Colledg. came to me may 25 h. 9. 15 ant m 1631

for a hed|a|d ach & payne in his eye wth a hot rheume./.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 232, p. 370 (middle left part of page)

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CASE72909: Horary consultation concerning Ralph Hawkins (PERSON51238)

Question asked by the patient on 12 September 1631 at 11:00

RN Ralph Hawkins of Quainton eys very red & hot & scalding & water nutch {sic} 56 y Sept 12. h. 11 ant m 1631

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 145 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE74806: Horary consultation concerning Mr Oliver Fish (PERSON48975)

Question asked by the patient on 7 June 1632 at 13:20

RN Mr Oliver fish of Biglesworth 45 y Iune 7 h 1. 20 p m. 1632.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘eys burning hot & scalding right eye’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 219 (upper left part of page)

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CASE77803: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Barker (PERSON43488)

Question asked by the patient on 8 July 1633 at 13:00

RN Elis: Barker \of Eckton/ \on eye lesse thē another/ vnmaryed 29 y \of Ekton/ Iuly 8 h. 1 p m 1633. \sang cōplex/ |Ill 2 y swelled in her face on the left syde|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 293 (upper right part of page)

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CASE73634: Horary consultation concerning Lady Magdalen Egerton (PERSON48400)

Question asked by Young Sir Robert Napier [Robert Napier [Sandy]] (PERSON14332) on 16 January 1632 at 11:25

RN |young| Sr Rob: Napeir for the Lord Bridgwaters Daughter 15 y Ian sine consensu by means of Sr Th mydleton Ian 16 h. 11. 25 ant m /a kell over her eye {illeg}|a|lmost blynd a mighty rheume\

[Astrological Chart]

pil lucis a 10 days

ey bright pils an Issue in the necke/

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 212, p. 394 (upper left part of page)

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CASE74816: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Ellen Lawson (PERSON53485)

Question asked by the patient on 8 June 1632 at 14:30

RN Mres Ellen Lawson 46 y Iune 8 h. 2. 30 p m 1632 /the left eye swelled red litle vse of the eye\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 222 (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE75416: Horary consultation concerning Lady Magdalen Egerton (PERSON48400)

Question asked by the patient on 9 September 1632 at 08:25

RN Quæritr de causa morboū {sic} heroine D magdalenæ \Bridgwater Edgerton/ 15 y Sept 9 hora 8. 25 ant m. 1632. /eys darke\1

[Astrological Chart]

|In novilunio & first quarter./| \melancholick ill/ 6 y troubled hath had Issues in her neck two {illeg}|A|nd 2 in her arms & two nowe in boath feete hath bene let blood {illeg}|b|oath arme & feete 3 or 4 tyms. It came after the smale pox. a full pletherick body |hath had purges pils dyet drinks & An Angle frō king Iams & also this king /her face swelleth a litle wthin these 2 months her swelling\| |neaver had her terms| |hath bene let blood twice in her armes & twice in her feete & twice in her hands & leaches at her lips & thighs & fundament|

It is of in 26. 45. in tripl et ter et fac 2

Notes:

1 ‘Struma’ in chart

2 ap. ap. ap’ in the left margin

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 416, p. 416 (upper left part of page)

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CASE78570: Horary consultation concerning Mr Robert Napier (PERSON55161)

Question asked by the patient on 7 November 1633 at 12:00

SRN My Cozen Mr Robert Naper of Ponknel in Dorset sheire 60. y. Novemb the 7. /\ h. 12. in. mer 1633

much troubled with a dimnes & sorenes in his Eyes wch are a little red & a little swolne. Can see very little of one of them.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 25v (upper left part of page)

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CASE74487: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Crowly [Master of Arts] (PERSON47397)

Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1632 at 14:00

RN Mr Crowly \of Clapy|h|am/ dwelling wth Mr Taylour 23 y may 1. h. 2 p m 1632

head & eys rheumatick hot

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 126 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE73239: Horary consultation concerning Anne Glover (PERSON49914)

Question asked by the patient on 24 October 1631 at 15:00

RN An Glover of filgrave 28. y octob. 24 h. 3. p m 163i1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘sore eys’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 249 (upper left part of page)

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CASE26480: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Aylet (PERSON62542)

Question asked by the patient between 20 November 1638 and 24 November 1638

SRN |mrs| Elisabeth Aylet.

troubled a Rheume in her head & eyes. face swells sometymes.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 204, f. 196r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE73518: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy Harrison (PERSON51003)

Question asked by the patient on 19 December 1631 at 13:50

Dorothy Harrison of Cranfeild 24. y. Decemb. 19. . h. 1. 50. p m. 1631.

much troubled wth her back. cannot sleepe well, is taken wth a great paine in her right side, wch wth coughinge strikes vp to her eyes. hath beene thus troubled neare 4. y. but more nowe this winter then before. her yongest Childe 4. y. olde. desireth to know whether she bee wth Childe or not

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 350 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE74565: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Crowly [Master of Arts] (PERSON47397)

Question asked by the patient on 9 May 1632 at 13:00

RN Mres {sic} Crawlys physick wrought well vomyts & pils yet troubled wth a hot rheme in her|is| left ey & a heavynes hinder t of his head in his ioynts & ankles & kne & right leg may 9 h. 1. p m 1632

desyrous of a purging dyet Drink.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 147 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE73615: Horary consultation concerning Lady Dorothy Jennings [Mrs Jennings] (PERSON52513) and Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517)

Question asked by Lady Dorothy Jennings [Mrs Jennings] (PERSON52513) on 12 January 1632 at 18:20

RN The lady Dorothy Ienins of the Str{and} for her Dropsy & scurvy |& a great co{ugh} yt troubleth her very mutch|

& her Daughters eyes Ian. 12 {h} 6. 20 p m 163{2}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 386 (upper right part of page)

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CASE74389: Horary consultation concerning Mary Howlet (PERSON52019)

Question asked by the patient on 23 April 1632 at 07:30

RN Mary Howlet of Bythorne in Huntington sheere 19 y Ap. 23 . h. 7. 30 ant m 1632.

head & eys swelled & high coloured chest swelled

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 100 (upper left part of page)

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CASE78775: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Ellen Wotten (PERSON62284)

Question asked by the patient on 30 January 1634 at 13:00

TG Ellen woothon of arthlingborrow 32 y. jan. 30. h. 1. pM. 1634. hath a paine in her head & sore eyes, & some to|i|mes it is in her face.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 79r (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%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f12-date=1630-1639;f13-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck%3A%3AEyes, accessed 10 March 2025.