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CASE11789: Horary consultation concerning Ralph French (PERSON11964) and Anne French (PERSON11967)

Question asked by Ralph French (PERSON11964) on 9 November 1598 at 11:30

RN Radolp: french. 46. s minister of Stock hamon. 9 of november. die . h. 11. 45. 30. for his reume & his wife. arising frō his belly to his chest leeke led hard & hoven in his belly full of winde |1598|

an his wife an ach & gydines in her hed.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 50r (upper left part of page)

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CASE22385: Horary consultation concerning Andrews (PERSON42739)

Question asked by Mr James Andrews (PERSON42720) on 7 July 1630 at 17:30

RN Mr Iames Andrewes \vicar of yt place/ Andrews for his Daughters itch /of Weston of the greene by Oxford\ like the leaprosy Iuly 7 h. 5. 30 p m 1630

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 53r (upper right part of page)

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CASE30314: Horary consultation concerning Dr Smith (PERSON15859)

Question asked by Dr John Smith [Young Mr John Smith] (PERSON20800) on 14 November 1606 at 15:38

RN Iohn Smith for his fathr the cōmissary 67 70 y novēb. 14 h. 3. 38 p m 1606 weake full of Wynd

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 25r (upper right part of page)

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CASE44816: Horary consultation concerning Anne Bredon (PERSON28326)

Question asked by Mr William Bredon (PERSON28325) on 1 May 1617 at 11:50

RN Wylliā Breedon of Thorneton for An Breed{on} 4 y may 1. h. 11 50 ant m 1617

the child hath|d| a coug{h} & had an ague rayseth flegme & is mutch payned

her fathr sent me her figure of byr{th} supposing yt she will live to 10 y

An Breden of Thorneton. the vicars child may 1. h. 11 50 ant m 1617

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, ff. 143v-144r (f. 143v upper right, and f. 144r upper left)

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CASE12754: Horary consultation concerning Robert Linford (PERSON13718)

Question asked by John Chambers (PERSON10408) on 28 September 1599 at 12:15

RN Robart Linford of I {sic} St Iones in Bedford. vrbi divini prco. 60 yeres quā invalidus. p{u}la paralisi mortua laborat. septemb 28. die . h. 12. 15 p {sic}. 1599.

Chambers son of St Maries in bedford

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 210v (upper left part of page)

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CASE31391: Horary consultation concerning Reynolds (PERSONGRP7)

Question asked by Mr Robert Reynolds (PERSON25055) on 5 May 1607 at 09:15

RN Mr Raynolds vicar of Woulvrton for his childrē who are extremely troubled wth the cough may 5 h. 9. 15 ant m 1607.

cough.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 182v (upper right part of page)

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CASE59766: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Carpenter (PERSON45616)

Question asked by Mr Bowyer (PERSON44603) on 9 February 1625 at 14:00

RN Elis: Carpenter of Red{burne} 48. y. h. 2. p. m. 1625 \canot sleepe/ by fits ever sinc miklemas & mended & now worse then ever. Mr Bowyer son of Redburne werote {sic} in her behalfe/

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 160v (upper right part of page)

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CASE62817: Horary consultation concerning Mr Wotten (PERSON62273)

Question asked by Mr Chibnall (PERSON46019) on 25 September 1626 at 20:20

RN Mr Chibnoll a m{yni}ster of London for Mr Wootton a myster {sic} of 70 y for a great loosenes sept 26|5| h. 8. 20 p m 1626

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 294r (middle left part of page)

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CASE63227: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Rodes (PERSON57788)

Question asked by Mr Richard Askewe (PERSON9282) on 14 February 1627 at 16:15

RN Mres Rhoads of Myd Claydon 50 to morow feb 14 h. 4. 15. p m 1627 /Mr Askue the parson wrote in her behalfe apt to swond\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 364r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE73421: Horary consultation concerning Mr Maud (PERSON54513)

Question asked by Mrs Walcot (PERSON60948) on 28 November 1631 at 10:45

RN Mr Mauds of Byfild 55 \52/ y Novēb 28. h. 10. 45 ant m. 163i |octob 2. was 52 y| /the son of that towne.\

troubled wth the stone in the kydneys in most vehement maner growen very weake & a fayntnes of the hart. |not at chuch {sic} 5 frydays|

hath taken pils & other physick frō other Doctos.

sickned weddens was a month.

Mres Walcot wrote to me in h{er}|is| behalfe |vncōfort & very weake.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 314 (upper left part of page)

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CASE29330: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON21554)

Question asked by Mr Ralph Bradley (PERSON9941) on 26 June 1605 at 14:40

RN Mr Bradley son of Simpson for his mā yt was 2 y henc maryed in yt towne for a flix yt he hath had 2|4| days Iune 26 h. 2. 3|4|0. p m 1605.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 135v (upper left part of page)

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CASE61683: Interrogation (Receiving message) concerning Sir Thomas Myddelton [the son] (PERSON33214) and Mrs Christian Napier [Young Lady Ersfeild] (PERSON33479) and Lady Myddelton [Mary Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON25254) and Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 27 February 1626 at 14:00 and 28 February 1626 at 11:40

RN I receaved a letter frō Sr Th. Mydleton & the lady Earsfild & old Sr Rob Napeir feb {illeg} 27. h 7. 3|4|0. p m. 1625|6| frō Sr Rob touching Rich busynes yt he would goe to London & see what he can doe wth the Archebishop.

2. frō Sr Th nydleton & the lady Earfild touching the lady Midletons conv{ul}sive c{illeg}|rā|ping cholick |feb: 27. h. 7. 20 p m 1626|1

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cōmendeth her pils best.

Notes:

1 ‘a wynd cholick c{illeg}|rā|ping & convulsiv’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 105v (upper right part of page)

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CASE75916: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Church (PERSON46110)

Question asked by Mr Alexander Strange (PERSON59723) on 14 November 1632 at 12:15

RN Elis Church of Weste|m|yll 42 y novēb. 14. h. 12. 15 ant m 1632. |Mr Alexander Strange vicar of the place. a learned mā sent a letter in her behalfe| /hot in her frentick fits\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 143 (upper right part of page)

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CASE62628: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Silby (PERSON58735)

Question asked by Mr John Smith (PERSON59030) on 22 December 1626 at 13:30

RN Mr Iohn Smyth pracher at Milton Harnes by Bedford. of mye old acquat {sic} as he telleth me wrote in the behalfe of an honest neighbour 52 y Decēb. 22 {sic} h. 1. 30 p m 1626 an Inne kee. |Th. Silbe of milton Harnes. 52 y| troubled wth a great cough was well recoavered now ill agayne

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 258r (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?f12-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f13-patient-knowledge=Not%20specified;f14-info=Occupation%20mentioned%3A%3AChurch%20employees, accessed 12 January 2025.