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CASE12419: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Macum [Winkles] (PERSON17273)

Question asked by Goodman Macum (PERSON13868) on 10 May 1599 at 06:45

RN Mr Machū for his daughter. troubled in her hed. & backe. May the 10. die h. 6. 45 ant m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 156v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE11959: Horary consultation concerning Ralph Brittain (PERSON10038)

Question asked by the patient on 21 February 1599 at 15:50

RN Ralfe Britten in Sherington 29 yeres olde. for his backe. wth in this 7 or 8 dayes. feb. 21. die  {sic}. 3. 50. mi. 1599. maried this 6 yeres.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 81r (upper right part of page)

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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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CASE11658: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Gilbert (PERSON12134)

Question asked by the patient on 30 August 1598 at 14:36

RN Mr Tho: Gilbert \of litle linford./ enquireth what is the cause of the alteration wc he of late feeleth in his body of the payne of his backe & wherof it is caused as also of his aches the 30 of Aug. die h p m 2. 36. m. of 30 yeres at Easter next. 3 sunday after Easter. W|T|hom. Gilbert natus 1569. at litle Linford

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 22v (upper left part of page)

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CASE12271: Horary consultation concerning Goody Joan Malins (PERSON13903)

Question asked by the patient on 21 April 1599 at 18:00

RN Ione Malins cōplayneth of her hed back & every where. 2i Apr. die . h. 6. p m 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 132v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11763: Horary consultation concerning Amy Shelton [Ashby] (PERSON15745)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON8889) on 27 October 1598 at 10:30

RN Amy Asby well amended sinc yesterdaye. 27 of Octob. die rursus quærit s {sic} quid sit capiti conveniens. h. 10. 30. 1598. maritus eius. nunc asportavit aquā1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘hed & backe’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 44v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12036: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Aloysia Cayno [Old Mrs Cayno] (PERSON10391)

Question asked by the patient on 8 March 1599 at 11:26

RN Mres Ken{illeg}y{sic} Caynho of 35. weak in her back & the ku|e|rnels grieve her. Martij 8 die h. 11. 26. mi. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 95v (upper left part of page)

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CASE12164: Horary consultation concerning Margery Hopkins (PERSON12946)

Question asked by the patient on 29 March 1599 at 06:00

RN Margery Hopkins 34 sent her water at the 29 of March. h 6. ant m. 1599 stoma{ck} & backe./

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 115v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12879: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Jarman (PERSON13180)

Question asked by the patient on 5 December 1599 at 12:56

RN Agnes German of Shenly 50 yeres. never had child Decemb 5. die h. 12. 56. 1599 tergo et dextr latere.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 234v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11625: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy Matthews (PERSON14082)

Question asked by the patient on 14 August 1598 at 08:39

RN Dorothy Mathewe of Buckinghā vnmaried 23. yeres Aug. 14 die h. 8 \3/ craveth a remedy for her back & hart wth wc shee hath bene troubled this 3 yeres & head ache. 1598.1

[Astrological Chart]

for Dorithy Mathewe 1598.

at 8. 39. mi. ant m Aug. 14. die h. 8. 39 m ant m/

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘look after 8 30 set this fig.’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 15r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE11844: Horary consultation concerning Edward Fellows (PERSON11688)

Question asked by the patient on 4 December 1598 at 13:10

RN Edward fellow 24 yeres old of boy|w|ebrickle sick this moneth. walketh vp & Downe cōplayneth of his stomack hed & back. Decemb. 4. die . h. 1. 10.

[Astrological Chart]

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

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CASE11939: Horary consultation concerning Widow Nichols (PERSON14449)

Question asked by the patient on 6 January 1599 at 17:45

RN Widow Nichols what is good for hed. back belly but most in her hed. sick ever since sunday last. Ian. 6. die . h. 5. 45. 1599. loose bodyed ever sinc St Androwe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 78r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12062: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Thorne (PERSON16417)

Question asked by the patient on 13 March 1599 at 06:45

RN Margaret Torne 40. keepeth her bed. very sick in her body harte & backe. sent to me this 13 of Marche diē h. 6. 45. 1599 ant m.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 100r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12162: Horary consultation concerning John Oakley (PERSON14549)

Question asked by the patient on 28 March 1599 at 10:45

RN Iohn Ockley of Dreiten snam of 28. sick ever sinc Candlemas. in his arres {sic} legs & back leeke an ague. March 28 die h. 10. 45. mi ant nn {sic} 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 115v (upper left part of page)

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CASE12459: Horary consultation concerning Marian Brise (PERSON10030)

Question asked by the patient on 15 May 1599 at 12:00

RN Marion Brice of hackleton 60|6| yeres sick this half yere in her chest wth a cough |& backe| may the 15. die h. 12. 0. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 163v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12611: Horary consultation concerning John Stubley (PERSON16239)

Question asked by the patient on 30 August 1599 at 13:15

RN Iohn Stublye of Shenlye Au{illeg}|gus| 30 die h. 1. 15. p m. 1599. for a greate payne in his backe & a heaving in his body

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 189r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE12679: Horary consultation concerning Harry Mourby (PERSON14298)

Question asked by the patient on 10 September 1599 at 11:00

RN Harry Mourby of \in/ Cosgrave field in furthoe parish. 60 yeres old. hath for this yere to cast vp the meate he always taketh his belly will swell sometimes as big as it can hold. gryped in belly & in backe. sept. 10. die h. 11. ant m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 200r (upper right part of page)

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CASE32871: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Agnes Walthorne (PERSON16797)

Question asked by the patient on 12 November 1599 at 07:45

RN Mres Walthorne of london novēb. 12. h. 7. 45 ant m 15991

[Astrological Chart]

asketh what it is yt lyeth. in her belly & so hard on the right syde of her it hangeth at her back & so goeth frō thenc to her syde shee feareth it is the mothr & tooke her sinc her last child. wth a cold.

Notes:

1 ‘mother.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 42r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE11651: Horary consultation concerning Mr Matthew Tedder (PERSON16361)

Question asked by the patient on 28 August 1598 at 09:49

RN Mathew Tedder of Newport at {M} 22th of March next following {sic} of 39 at 22th of March next following hath had a Disease following him any time this twellyeres. 9. 45|9| ant m Aug. 28 die h. 9. 45. {sic} 1598. he hath the rūning of the reanes wc weakneth him so sore that he can scarce stand. his bac{k} exceeding ill. mutch troubled wth it for this halfe yere.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 20v (upper left, middle right, bottom left, and bottom right parts 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%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso%3A%3ABack;f16-date=1590-1599;f17-info=Astrological%20chart, accessed 28 March 2025.