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CASE59684: Horary consultation concerning William Tyms (PERSON60660)

Question asked by the patient on 24 January 1625 at 08:39

RN Will: Tyms \of Moulton in North sheere/ yt is ill sighted wth a pyn in his eyes. Ia 44 y Ian 24 h|| h. 8 39 ant m 1625

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 148v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE13690: Horary consultation concerning Silvester Clark (PERSON10634)

Question asked by the patient on 26 April 1603 at 11:45

RN Sylvestr Clarke of litlington. 45 y Apr 26 hor. 11. 45. ant m. 1603

for her dyme sight & waterish eyes.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 197, f. 25v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE18941: Horary consultation concerning Joan Coast (PERSON10682) and Alice Wheeler (PERSON17014)

Question asked by Joan Coast (PERSON10682) and Alice Wheeler (PERSON17014) on 21 February 1601 at 13:00

RN Ione Coast of Marsten 8 75. y feb. 21. die hor. 1: p m. 1601 payned in her hed & eyes ca scarse see.

Alce Wheeler of Cranfild 23. y. d|f|eb. 21. die hor. 1. p. m. 1601 in her armes & legs cannot styrre. backe.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 38r (upper left part of page)

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CASE27606: Horary consultation concerning Roger Weaver (PERSON21111) and Weaver (PERSON21112)

Question asked by Roger Weaver (PERSON21111) on 19 June 1606 at 07:45

RN Rogar weaver of East Claydon 55 y Iune 19 h. 7. 45 ant m 1606

for his eyes dynes & hed ach.

also for his wifes eys & perles wthout cōsent

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 186r (upper left part of page)

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CASE52448: Horary consultation concerning Mary Harvey (PERSON51120) and Harvey (PERSON51090)

Question asked by Mary Harvey (PERSON51120) on 12 May 1621 at 14:15

RN Mary Harvey of Olny a young widow 24|6| y may 12 h. 2. 15 p m 162i

for her legs swelled red eys dym & her litle child wth hot red eyes

child sent

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 138v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11600: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Blundell (PERSON9816)

Question asked by the patient on 13 August 1598 at 13:07

RN Iohn Blundell came for my counsell because his eyes are dim & his face breaketh out the 13 of August. h. 1. 7. m. post m 1598. of 10 y

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 9r (upper right part of page)

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CASE21975: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Brightwell (PERSON10009)

Question asked by the patient on 28 February 1605 at 11:20

RN Goodmā Brightwell of Bletchly yt came wth him feb. 28 {illeg}|| hor 11 20 ant m 1605 for his eyes & hed eys dym a creame cōmeth vppon them

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 224r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE71702: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Steward (PERSON59614)

Question asked by the patient on 1 April 1631 at 09:30

RN Elis Steward of heath & reach: 19 y marc |Ap.| 1. h. 9. 30 ant m 163i

back & syde hath thē not kindly ready to be blynd belly

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 211 (upper left part of page)

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CASE11831: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Alice Moulsoe (PERSON14295)

Question asked by the patient on 30 November 1598 at 12:00

RN Alce Moulso \of Gothurste/ 54 yeres old complayneth of hedache & feareth the feeling of sight & hath a great Dymnes of sight. & the ache of her lims. Novemb. 30. die . h. 12. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 58v (upper left part of page)

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CASE49079: Horary consultation concerning Anne Hore [Watts] [Goodwife Watts] (PERSON12956)

Question asked by the patient on 24 June 1619 at 15:00

RN An Hore \& or Wats/ of Woulverton. 60 y Iune 24 h. 3. p. m. 1619. swelled in face & eyes ill & cānot see nor lift vp her eyes.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 62r (upper left part of page)

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CASE16995: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Lacy (PERSON13521)

Question asked by the patient on 22 May 1602 at 17:25

RN Goodmā Lacy for his eyes & the thicknes & Dymnes therof Maij 22 hor. 5. 25. p m 1602

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 55v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE17125: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Lacy (PERSON13521)

Question asked by the patient on 5 June 1602 at 18:15

RN Goodmā Lacy for his eyes that are thick & Dyme Iune 5 h {sic} hor. 6. 15 p m. 1602.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 76r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE19893: Horary consultation concerning George Foster (PERSON11843)

Question asked by the patient on 7 September 1601 at 10:12

RN George fostr of

Geo\r/ge Foster of flitweeke 55 y. Sept 7. hor. 10. 12 ant m 160i

coplayneth of his eyes & the dimnes thereof.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 198r-v (f. 198r upper right, and f. 198v upper left)

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CASE26083: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Langley (PERSON62689)

Question asked by the patient on 29 April 1602 at 13:30

RN Mres Langly of London 53. y Apr. 29. oculo passione et et {sic} caligine h 1. p m 30. 1602.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 181, f. 52r (upper part of page)

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CASE30933: Horary consultation concerning William Par (PERSON24758)

Question asked by the patient on 23 March 1607 at 16:30

RN Wylliā farre of Wavendon 56 y march 23 h. 4. 30 p m 1607. cā hardly see in either eye very dyme.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 120v (upper left part of page)

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CASE38640: Horary consultation concerning Edmond Underwood (PERSON36313)

Question asked by the patient between 3 September 1611 at 18:00 and 4 September 1611 at 08:15

RN Edmund vnderwood 62 y for his eyes red dȳmis|s|h.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 158v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE52436: Horary consultation concerning Goody Darby (PERSON47540)

Question asked by the patient on 10 May 1621 at 15:30

RN Goody Darby the Sextons wife of Newp for bad eyes & sight 60 y may 10 h. 3. 30 p m 162i

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 233, f. 136v (upper right part of page)

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CASE49295: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Roughead (PERSON18813)

Question asked by the patient on 21 July 1619 at 08:30

RN Thomas Rufhead came to me for my consell for his \right/ eye prick & shooting only for a sudden a dynes of his ey Iuly Iuly. {sic} 21. h. 8. 30 ant m 16191

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘dynes of his sighte’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 111v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE11778: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Houghton (PERSON12905)

Question asked by the patient on 6 November 1598 at 12:30

RN Thomas Whooton of haversham about 22. vnmaried. sick this yere. quærit remediū. novemb 6. die . h. 12. 30. he hath had a swelling in his right side broken out in his wrest & body filthy water. heavy vncōfortable his hed gyddy & light his sight bad

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 47v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12338: Horary consultation concerning Joan Hatch (PERSON12642)

Question asked by the patient on 27 April 1599 at 15:00

RN {sic} Ione Hatch of Simpson 53. payned in her hed & back & every where. & hath a great mist over her eyes. / sent to me for phisick was vp taketh her as an ague very Cold. & litle hot. Apr 27. die h. 3. ps m {sic}. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 143r (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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AEye%20troubles%3A%3AEyesight;f15-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body;f16-patient-knowledge=Patient%20asked%20the%20question, accessed 19 March 2025.