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CASE12623: Horary consultation concerning Alice Watts (PERSON16874)

Question asked by the patient on 2 September 1599 at 13:30

RN Sept 2 die h. 1. 30. p m. 1599 Alce Wats of Castle Ashbye |54 y old|

Alce wats of castle Ashbye 53 y. Sept 2. die h. 1. 30. p m. 1599. backe & syde

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 191r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE13544: Decumbiture for Goody Scambler (PERSON15642)

Question asked by the patient between 11 July 1598 and 16 July 1598

RN widowe Scamler fell sicke as shee told me about die hor 10 ant merd {sic} Iulij xjth 1598. it tooke her in the small of the backe & reanes.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 214v (upper part of page)

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CASE19424: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Gregory (PERSON12398)

Question asked by the patient on 21 June 1601 at 14:00

RN Agnys Gregory of Turvy 58. Iunij 21. die hor 2. p m 160i1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘harte & backe’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 118v (upper left part of page)

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CASE21010: Horary consultation concerning Goody Elizabeth Soule (PERSON16001)

Question asked by the patient on 10 April 1604 at 08:40

RN Goody Soule of lowton 50 y Apr. 10. hor 8. 40. ant m 1604. troubled in her bodye & belly.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 72v (upper left part of page)

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CASE63184: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dorothy Brograve (PERSON44916)

Question asked by the patient on 6 February 1627 at 17:00

RN Mres Brograve for her selfe 56 y feb 6 h 5 p m 1627 |splene left syde.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 356v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12038: Horary consultation concerning Joan Bishop (PERSON9772)

Question asked by the patient on 8 March 1599 at 13:55

RN Ihone Bishop. of 3|5|0 yeres Pery. a widowe noe child. Martij 8 die . h. 1. 55 p m. 1599. in her chest & right side short winded. about her hart & throot

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 96r (upper left part of page)

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CASE17988: Horary consultation concerning Old Widow Frances Fisher (PERSON11782)

Question asked by the patient on 27 September 1602 at 07:00

GJ Old goodwife Fisher of this towne Sept: 27 ho 7. a m.

For a payne in her backe and belly. pulls her at the hart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 210r (upper right part of page)

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CASE10652: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Boughton (PERSON9890)

Question asked by the patient on 22 May 1600 at 12:45

RN Thomas Boughten of Buckinghā 54. maye 22. die h. 12 45 p m 1600

for a pricking payne in his bladder & condite often pissing stone in ye kidneys red gravell. had a stone come frō him as big as a barly corne /

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 79v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE11039: Horary consultation concerning Goody Rachel Andrews (PERSON9162)

Question asked by the patient on 18 July 1600 at 07:38

RN Goody \Rachell/ Androwes of Willinge 50 y. Iulij 18 die h. 7. 38. ant m. 1600

back harte throate.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 137v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11834: Horary consultation concerning Richard Kirby (PERSON13331)

Question asked by Mr Yarrow (PERSON17449) on 1 December 1598 at 10:15

RN Rich Kerby Miller of Newport 60 \56/ yeres old. long & grevously sick {filiu}s patre \{servus} Domino/ cū eu {sic} consensu it hath held this 4 yeres by fits but this quarter of this yere held him sorely & keepeth home some days his bed in his fit & then abroad. a payne in his hart wth a sighing black coloured very fat of his face but wth this sicknes shrunk in his bodye & legs. Mr yarrow for him novemb. {sic} 1 Decēb. die h. 10. 15. 15981

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘hed hart. bellye’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 59r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE11835: Horary consultation concerning John Umny (PERSON16634)

Question asked by Umny (PERSON16636) on 1 December 1598 at 11:39

RN Iohn vmny of Petsoe 6|5|5 yeres old. sick a longe time but most ill sinc last . sundaye. holdeth him & grypeth him at his hart & soe frō his hart goeth to his left side & brest. N|D|ecemb. 1. die h. 11. 35|9|. mi. 1598 vxor coniuge Alces brother in lawe. my. 1598 he keepeth his bed

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 59v (upper left part of page)

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CASE12464: Horary consultation concerning William Colles (PERSON10740)

Question asked by the patient on 15 May 1599 at 16:45

RN Mr Will: Co{l|e|}lles Colles of Parke berrye of 58 troubled sick this i6 yeres & hath had the Counsell of the most exte phisitions troubled wth a windy cause as he sayth cōming from his backe by a great heate & obstruction from my liver. also wth a bad stomacke elevating winde into my hed. wch causeth gydines or streming in my head wch cometh as he thinketh by the ascending vp of bad & melancholy humours & wth a shaking in my left hand mightely as it were the palsye but always very hotte. nowe of late wth the brevity of wind in my stomacke & chest & lately wth a mūmnes {sic} & tinckling in my hands. lips & sydes & face. this 15 of may. die h. 4. 45. p m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 164r (upper right part of page)

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CASE21097: Horary consultation concerning Margery Davis (PERSON11188)

Question asked by the patient on 20 April 1604 at 09:00

RN Margery Davy of \Potters/ Perry 58 y Apr 20 hor 9 ant m 1604 a stitche vndr her syde & stomack

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 84v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE11624: Horary consultation concerning Old Widow Frances Fisher (PERSON11782)

Question asked by the patient on 14 August 1598 at 08:00

RN Goody Fisher sent her water to me to know what was good for her Aug. 14. die h. 7. 45 shee is troubled wth the mother & was wont to swound wth it very often. at 7. 30. 20.1

[Astrological Chart]

Goody fisher head back.

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘set this at 8.’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 14v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11936: Horary consultation concerning William Miller (PERSON14173)

Question asked by the patient on 5 January 1599 at 12:49

RN Williā Miller Smithe of Brodwell mutch payne in his Chest & stomack vomiteth long ropes of fle{me} in 24 houres sinc Christmas. especially when he eateth meate. came to me this 5 of Ian die h. 12. 45|9|. 15{99}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 77v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12090: Horary consultation concerning Amy Briant (PERSON9979)

Question asked by the patient on 16 March 1599 at 09:45

RN Amy Briant of Olny 50 yeres old. a pricking & a shooting in her loynes & backe double shee went wth it. but not soe nowe. ever sinc Miklemas. March 16. die . h. 9. 45. 1599. full of ache. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 104r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12364: Horary consultation concerning Joan Primer (PERSON15068)

Question asked by the patient on 2 May 1599 at 13:45

RN Ione Prime of Walton 5{8}|6| sick. so a longe time. sent her daughter this 2 of may. die h. 1. 36|45|. p m. 1599. about her hed hart & backe.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 147v (upper left part of page)

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CASE20263: Horary consultation concerning John Hobs (PERSON12806)

Question asked by the patient on 19 January 1602 between 12:30 and 13:30

RN Iohn Hobs of great Horwood 50 y. Ian 19. |lungs|

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 404, f. 269r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE24770: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Catherine Blundell [Budoxhed] [Butshed] [Mrs Blundell [the elder]] (PERSON9819)

Question asked by the patient on 16 May 1610 at 11:00

RN mres Blundell the elder of this towne 50 y may 16 h. 11. ant m 16i0. back.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 239, f. 36r (upper right part of page)

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CASE30835: Horary consultation concerning Mr Miles (PERSON24474)

Question asked by the patient on 11 March 1607 at 14:00

RN Goodmā miles & goodmā leach brought boath brought his watr ma\r/ch 11. h. 2. p m. 1607. chest stopt.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 106v (bottom 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?f13-treatment=No;f14-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso;f15-patient-age-band=050-059, accessed 21 February 2025.