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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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CASE12048: Horary consultation concerning Wethered (PERSON16976)

Question asked by John Wethered (PERSON16980) on 10 March 1599 at 13:00

RN Iohn Weatherhed of Olny for a Child of 3 yeres old. it cannot stand nor goe s{e}|i|nc this twelmoneth taken in his lims. cannot abide to stand but then Cryeth loveth to sit eateth his meate well. pater filio. Martij 10. die .  {sic}. 1. 1599. It was borne 1597. Martij 25 die at 1. 30. p m 1597.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 97v (upper right part of page)

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CASE54163: Horary consultation concerning Mr Paul Cob (PERSON46407)

Question asked by the patient on 13 May 1622 at 07:30

RN Mr Cob of Souldrop 40 38 y may 13. h. 7. 30 ant m 1622. |paraliticall wth a trēbling|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 101r (upper right part of page)

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CASE23948: Horary consultation concerning Anne Lancaster (PERSON32477)

Question asked by the patient on 10 September 1614 at 09:40

RN An lankester. of Shenly. 25 y sept 19 h. 9. 40 ant m 1614 {no} swelling1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘right arme lame lame {sic} & hangeth downe hath no vse of it’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 237, f. 95r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE65324: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Frances Latch [Little Frances] (PERSON53383)

Question asked by Mr John Latch [Hatch] (PERSON53382) on 6 February 1628 between 11:00 and 13:00

RN mres frank latch of the Strād her father for her palsy Lanenes {sic} on the right syde & her falling sicknes by onc in a month

hath Issue in her neck. S & annulus magic

yet feeleth little good

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 93r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE14224: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Bland (PERSON9783)

Question asked by the patient on 26 November 1603 at 12:30

RN Agnys Bland of preston his mothr at the same tyme for a dead palsye.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 197, f. 111r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE14349: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Benson (PERSON9655)

Question asked by the patient on 24 December 1603 at 10:30

RN Elis {illeg}|B|ensene of Turvye 29 y. maried 2 child on a suckling Decēb. 24 h {sic} hor 10. 30 ant m 1603. lame in her armes & legs & swelled cānot goe but as shee is led.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 126v (bottom 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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CASE24274: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Roughead (PERSON18813)

Question asked by the patient on 31 January 1615 at 10:00

RN Thomas Rufhead of Hartwell 45 y Ian 31. h. 10 ant m 1615. lane {sic} of on syde 3 weekes

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 154v (upper left part of page)

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CASE25446: Horary consultation concerning Lady Stafford [Savage] (PERSON15552)

Question asked by the patient on 8 October 1610 at 10:40

RN The lady Savage of for her selfe Octob. 8 h. 10. 40. ant m. 16i01

[Astrological Chart]

sent her water but as it came to my house was broken

Notes:

1 ‘paralysis.’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 239, f. 133v (upper left part of page)

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CASE38800: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Alice Lea (PERSON32631)

Question asked by the patient on 23 October 1611 at 14:15

RN {A}|O|n Alce lea Apr octob. 23. . h. 2. 15. p. m. 1611 60 y. for a palsye/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 178r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE43350: Decumbiture for Goodman Thomas Robson (PERSON20639)

Question asked by the patient on 10 May 1616 between 06:39 and 11:15

RN Thomas Robson taken wth a dead palsy may 10. h. 6. 39. ant m 16i6

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 84v (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE43620: Horary consultation concerning Mr Hilsdon (PERSON12770)

Question asked by the patient on 8 July 1616 at 13:50

RN Mr Hillersdon of Amptill litle Par{te}|k| 57 y Iuly 8 h. 1. 50 p m 16i6 fearth ye dead palsy

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 130r (upper right part of page)

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CASE49609: Horary consultation concerning Anne Harrison (PERSON31433)

Question asked by the patient on 6 September 1619 at 09:00

RN An Harryson of litle Brickle 58 y sept 5 {illeg} 6. h 9 ant m. 16191

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘dead palsye’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 235, f. 173v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE50668: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan Barwick (PERSON43691)

Question asked by the patient on 21 April 1620 at 08:00

RN Ione Barwick of {Shit}leAnger. 65. y. Ap {21} h. 8. ant m 16201

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘dead palsye’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 5v (upper right part of page)

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CASE51035: Decumbiture for Elizabeth Banks [Cowly] (PERSON18967)

Question asked by the patient on 12 June 1620 no earlier than 16:00

RN Elis. Cowly taken wth a dead palsy Iune 10 h {sic} h. 9. 30 p m 1620

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 414, f. 71v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE51222: Decumbiture for Nicholas Barlegs (PERSON43505)

Question asked by the patient on 15 July 1620 at 11:00

RN Nicholas Barleg was strangly taken wth a palsy in ye fild Iuly 6. h 8. 30 ant m 16201

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a dead palsy.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 109v (upper right part of page)

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CASE51252: Horary consultation concerning Jane Harris (PERSON31417)

Question asked by the patient on 18 July 1620 at 20:30

RN Iane Harrys of Dorington by Wellingborough 58 Iuly 18 h. \8/ 30 p m. 1620 /stroken wth a dead palsy\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘dead palsy’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 414, f. 114v (upper right part of page)

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CASE52537: Horary consultation concerning Joan Hunscombe (PERSON52168)

Question asked by the patient on 28 May 1621 at 11:00

RN Ione Hanscōbe of Shitlington 33 y may 28. h. 11. ant m. 162i

back ill lame in her back & legs & cānot goe at all

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 233, f. 151v (bottom 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?f13-querent-identified=Yes;f17-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALame%2C%20numb%20or%20paralysed;f18-judgment=No, accessed 29 January 2025.