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CASE15752: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Purrier (PERSON15107)

Question asked by the patient on 17 October 1603 at 15:30

GJ Agnes Purryer of Cranfield 15 y. Octob. 17 ho. 3. 30 p. m. 1603

One walter Hooton mr Androwes man of Lathbury beaten her that she is sore over her whole body. very faynt & ready many times to swound digest nothing. He put a hempen halter about her shoulder. /

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 149r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE76223: Horary consultation concerning Nicholas Seabrook (PERSON58404)

Question asked by the patient on 30 December 1632 at 18:00

RN Nicholas Seabroke |30 y| Sr Rob Nas mā |30 y| troubled wth red specks all over his body wth an itch waterish of a sanguyne cōplex on Decēbr 30 h. 6 p m 1632 sanguyne & plethorick

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 239 (upper left part of page)

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CASE75257: Horary consultation concerning William Andrews (PERSON42735)

Question asked by the patient on 8 August 1632 at 18:00

RN Williā Androws serv: to Mr Th. Elmes. of Warmington in Northāpton sheere Aug. 8. |24. y the 14 of Decēb. last thursd in Decēb 14 days before Christmas|

Aug 8. h. 6. p m 1632 /no flesh bateth Casteth this month by means of his cough\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a great violent cough’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 366 (upper right part of page)

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CASE26003: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON62938)

Question asked by the patient on 10 September 1625 at 10:45

RW The Ld Russell his mans wife. y. 60. d. . h: 10. 45. ant: m: Sept: 10. 1625. the singles rayseth much fleugne {sic}.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 174, p. 387 (upper left part of page)

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CASE19407: Horary consultation concerning Edward Michell (PERSON14133)

Question asked by the patient on 9 May 1601 at 17:45

RN Edward Michel Mr lillingstones servant 3i. a batch. maij 9 die hor 5. 45 p m. 160i

[Partial Astrological Chart]

Edward Michell mr lillingstons servant a servant.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘itch & wheales’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 116r (upper right, and upper left parts of page)

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CASE40957: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Anslowe [Young Mrs Anslowe] (PERSON27418)

Question asked by the patient on 25 February 1613 at 09:39

RN mres mary Anslow for her face & nose & lips swelled & knobbed wth scabs feb: 25 . h. 38. 9. 39. ant m. 1613. |of Tyrnghā {sic} servāt to young mres Dormer|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 52r (upper right part of page)

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CASE40813: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Reeve (PERSON34662)

Question asked by the patient on 19 January 1613 at 14:20

RN Vtrū Goody feary her mres stole away her mony & apparle out of her cofer having a key vnto it. . h. 2. 20 p m 1613. |Elis Rives of havrshā a sore leg broken 26 y.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 27r (upper left part of page)

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CASE26355: Horary consultation concerning Richard Martin (PERSON62713)

Question asked by the patient on 8 June 1605 at 05:00

RN Richard Martyn serv to my brothr Sandye quærit causā of the stinking smell {sic} \rheume & breaking out/ of his hed & nostrel|s| Iune 8 hor. 5. ant m 1605.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 204, f. 11r (upper right part of page)

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CASE13105: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Adson (PERSON9057)

Question asked by the patient on 21 February 1600 at 10:30

RN Katheren Adson 36 y vnmaried Mres Clyftons servant for a great \heate/ in her stomack & head making her face to blyster out. pimple. febr. 21 die h. 10 30 p|a|nt m. 1600.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 274r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE10116: Horary consultation concerning Susan White (PERSON17086)

Question asked by the patient on 28 February 1600 at 13:00

RN Susan White of broughton Mres Andrewes servante 18 y. febr. 28 for the swelling & breaking out of her legs. die h. 1. p m. 1600

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 3r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11843: Horary consultation concerning Clemence Nashe (PERSON14336)

Question asked by the patient on 4 December 1598 at 12:15

RN Clement Nash servant to Iohn Connyngham 22 yeres old tooke her first on tuesday night qu about 8 a clock at night a crick {sic} \ache/ in her baccke \& lims./ yt maketh her stoope & goe Double. troubled wth a great heate of her stomack yt it maketh her lips to break out he {sic} first water made in ye morning red. the next water of a reasonable good colour. the wench of a ruddy face well colourd & fat. quait {sic} remediū Decēb. 4. die . h. 12. 15. mi. 1598. of Newport

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 61r (upper left part of page)

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CASE21885: Horary consultation concerning William Ashby (PERSON9254)

Question asked by the patient on 7 January 1605 at 12:40

RN Wylliā Ashby of fænystratford servant 22 y Ian 7. h. 12 3|4|0 p m 1605.

cōplayneth every where backe gryped & belly & syde./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 208v (upper right part of page)

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CASE70913: Horary consultation concerning William Story (PERSON59714) and Margaret Wyn (PERSON62414)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41199) on 25 May 1630 at 18:20

RN Williā Stoary of St Albions 12 y the 30 of August next twixt 6 & 7 in ye morning at Saraz{ings} head about Easter was 12 monthe may 25. h 6 20 a|p| m 1630.

her mayd cōtinth {sic} Lame & hath spots about her thighs & Knees.

his legs

the child cōplayneth of his loynes& legs & of a payne of his Left syde & also hath a dry cough.

[Astrological Chart]

wheathr fit to make an issue Is lame & goeth wth payne

was prty well sinc Easter was a twelfmonth when & where.

will. Stoary 12 y may 25 h. 6. 30 p m 1630

Lame in his loyns Legs & left syde payned

There mayden yt was Lame. Marg. Wynne at the same tyme.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, pp. 406-407 (p. 406 bottom right, p. 406 bottom left, and p. 407 upper left)

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CASE23263: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Clark (PERSON46194)

Question asked by the patient on 5 November 1630 at 12:30

Tho: Cleark of Bedford Houghton Seru: to Sr. Francis Clearke. 20. y. Novēb. 5. . h. 12. 30. p m. 1630

a great Ach in his Hucklebone, Loines, & small ribbs for a yeare

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 196r (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?f14-info=Occupation%20mentioned%3A%3AHousehold%20staff%3A%3AServants;f19-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f20-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AWhole%20body, accessed 4 February 2025.