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CASE72871: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Susan Brocas [Catesby] (PERSON19228)

Question asked by the patient on 5 September 1631 at 16:30

RN Mres Catesbee of Hardmead. 40 y septēb: 5. {}|| h. 4. 30 p m 163i /satt ill all day & fryday {night} {sic} |night sick|\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 133 (upper left part of page)

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CASE74628: Horary consultation concerning David Quynton (PERSON57242)

Question asked by the patient on 15 May 1632 at 09:30

RN David Quyntyn\tyn/ of Hyēfferyes 64|3| y may {illeg} 15 h 9. 30 ant m. 1632

Ill sinc miklemas

wonderfull sick & weake

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 164 (upper right part of page)

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CASE47256: Horary consultation concerning Mary [Marge] Burgess (PERSON28571)

Question asked by the patient on 7 August 1618 at 11:30

RN Marg. Burges of Raunce 38. y Aug. 7. . h. 11. 30 ant m. 1618 cōp of her chest ill by tymes a twelfe month. very sick 5 days. 1618

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 215v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE59278: Decumbiture for Mary Davis (PERSON47630)

Question asked by the patient on 12 October 1624 at 11:00

RN ill sinc satterday last was senet octob 2. h. 7. \30/ p m 1624 |about satt was senet was very mery & afterward grew very sick & was ready to swound & did swound|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 88v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE14411: Horary consultation concerning Joan Cole (PERSON10732)

Question asked by the patient on 22 January 1604 at 13:00

RN Ione Coles of lowton mres furzes servant 25 y Ian 22 hor 1 p m 1604.

right syde very ill hath bene letten blood but is notwthstanding very sicke.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘2 figur.’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 137v (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE79076: Horary consultation concerning Robert Twissleden (PERSON60641)

Question asked by the patient on 4 June 1634 at 10:30

SRN Robert Twisleton of Filgraue the Loader at Tyringhā. 42. y. Iune 4. h. 10. 30. a. m. 1634. was taken sicke & ill a fryday last.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 136r (upper left part of page)

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CASE79971: Decumbiture for Anne Middleton (PERSON4997)

Question asked by Middleton (PERSON62716) on 5 February 1599 at 07:30

RN |An Midleton| her sicknes took her first the 12 \20/ of de{cē}br die at 6 in the morning 1598 mo{illeg} {ill}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 240, f. 60v (upper part of page)

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CASE46064: Horary consultation concerning Richard Primer (PERSON34486)

Question asked by the patient on 16 February 1618 at 09:15

RN Rich Primer of Walton 58 y feb 16 h. 9. 15 ant m. 1618. /hath bene sick next weddensd 5 weekes was mended & now ill\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 181r (upper right part of page)

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CASE49019: Horary consultation concerning George Bird [the elder] (PERSON28073)

Question asked by the patient on 17 June 1619 at 06:50

RN Georg Byrd the elder. \22 y./ Iune 17 h. 6. 50 ant m 1619 sick sinc tuesday & this night exceeding ill & cānot rest.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 50v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE62266: Horary consultation concerning John Knight (PERSON53112)

Question asked by the patient on 4 May 1626 at 13:30

RN Iohn Knight of Raunson. 42 y may 4.  {sic}. h 1. 30 p m 1626. \sick ten days every day ill by fits/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 193v (upper left, and middle centre parts of page)

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CASE79425: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Anne Tyrringham (PERSON60704)

Question asked by Captain John Tyrringham (PERSON25848) on 20 July 1635 at 10:15

SRN My Broer Tyringhā wrote his ler acquainting me how ill & sicke his wife had bin all day yesterday with the old payne in her stomacke, sent her water she is afrayd something growes in her

Iuly. 20. . h. 10. 15. a. m. 1635.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 226r (upper right part of page)

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CASE38356: Horary consultation concerning Richard Mason (PERSON33070)

Question asked by the patient on 29 June 1611 at 13:00

RN Rich Mason of hanslop 3|5|8 y ill long sick in his chest casteth mutch Iune 29 h {sic} hor. 1. p m 1611.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 200, f. 124r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE47099: Horary consultation concerning John Parvus (PERSON34093)

Question asked by the patient on 18 July 1618 at 10:00

RN Iohn Parvys of layton 40 y Iuly 18 h 10 ant m 1618. sinc last monday every te of ye day ill & very sicke    on tuesday he did cast & spit blood.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 184r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE11883: Horary consultation concerning Joan Clark (PERSON10612)

Question asked by the patient on 18 December 1598 at 10:15

RN Ihone Clarke of Rawnson 63. sick this sennet. cannot rest in her bed can tak no rest was pretely mended & now ill againe in her chest./ this 18 of Decemb. die h. 10. 15. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 68v (upper left part of page)

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CASE12577: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Succour [Edes] (PERSON16253)

Question asked by the patient on 25 August 1599 at 07:30

RN Elisabeth succour or Edes.

August 25. die h. 7. 30 ant m. 1599. Elisabeth \Succour/ {Ed}es of Sherington 32 y. sick this sennet & kept her bed but ill longe before.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 184r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12363: Horary consultation concerning Parnell Kirk (PERSON13332)

Question asked by the patient on 2 May 1599 at 12:40

RN Parnell Brookes Kerke of Caucot 58. sicke a great well very ill in her bellye. & is a woman of a great body & is swollen & so hath beene this quarter of this yere. / sent to me by her Daughter. this second of maye h. 12. 40. 1599. twice maried.

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

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CASE21905: Horary consultation concerning Lady Cook (PERSON10852)

Question asked by Mr John Bird (PERSON9741) on 12 January 1605 at 14:40

RN Ian. 12 h. 2. 3|4|0 I was sent for & Intreated by Mr Byrd to goe to my lady 1605. {sic} Cooke who was very ill & sick of a great wyndynes in her stomack & a burning ague

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 212v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE55499: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Reeve [Warren] (PERSON57469)

Question asked by the patient on 16 January 1623 at 19:20

RN my Cosen Reeve before Warren 36 y Ian. 16 h. 7. 20 p m 1623

vtrū gravida of 26 weeks ipsa vix credit vryne thick red & aguish. feeleth a kind of moving but not sutch as heretofore lanke weake sick & very ill h. 7. 20 p m 1623

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 156v (upper left part of page)

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CASE13377: Horary consultation concerning Sanderson (PERSON15593)

Question asked by Sanderson (PERSON15595) on 10 January 1598 at 15:00

RN Mr Sanderson son of 7 yeres child mater filia {sic}/o\. 1598 Ian. 10. die hor. 3a post merid: he had a catarre in his lunges of his stomacke sometimes well & sometimes ill. not very sicke. 10 ab hinc dieb alterationē patietr

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 182, f. 84r (upper part of page)

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CASE11648: Horary consultation concerning Abigail Downing (PERSON11367)

Question asked by William Downing (PERSON11366) on 27 August 1598 at 15:00

RN William Downing \of filgrave/ of the his child Abigayle a yere & 3 quarters. old. very sick for 3 houre{s} when it taketh it at 2 a clock morning & at 12 it vomiteth whatsoever it taketh the Drinke & sucke it taketh & handleth very ill for the space of 3 houres Aug 27. die h. 3. 1598 quærit remediū it loketh pale as ashes at p philgrave.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 19v (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?f15-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29%3A%3AIllness;f16-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29%3A%3ASickness;f17-querent-identified=Yes, accessed 10 March 2025.