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CASE12823: Horary consultation concerning Joan Simpson (PERSON15828)

Question asked by the patient on 18 October 1599 at 15:15

RN Ione Simpson of Newport servant to Smith the rotcatchr {sic}. of a payne at her harte Octob 18 die h. 3. 15 p m. 1599. 20 yeres./

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 221r (upper left part of page)

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CASE15666: Horary consultation concerning Joan Fisher (PERSON11784)

Question asked by the patient on 1 October 1603 at 13:45

GJ Ioane Fisher of Stonystratford 23 y. Octob j. ho 1. 45 p m. 1603

A great payne in her backe

menses obstructi these 2 or 3 yeeres

Thomas Colyns a malsters mayde

Ill many tymes in her stomacke sometymes ready to swound

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 142v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE18184: Horary consultation concerning Griffin Courteens (PERSON10969)

Question asked by the patient on 8 November 1602 at 10:00

RN Gryphen Courteens a shepheard of our towne had the bloody flix two days stop wth \oak/ barke boyle broyled on a grydyron & beaten to pouder & drōke.

after had sloes & {illeg}|s|odden drōke the water & eate the slowes hath a {sic} great & a posset made wth alloum wch stayd his flix nowe hath a great payne ever since in his belly novemb 8 h 10 ant m 1602.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 235v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE44636: Horary consultation concerning John Holmes (PERSON31790)

Question asked by the patient on 7 April 1617 at 11:50 or at 11:30

RN Iohn Holmes the lady Morysons clarke Ap 7 h. 11. 50 ant m 1617.

Iohn Holmes clarke of the citchin 32|4|. y. Ap. 7. . h. 11. 30 ant m 1617. serv to Sr Charles. Ap 1617. hath had an ague sinc the 12 of septēb. to the first of march. sinc an extree {sic} cold wch still cōtinueth wthout remedy. hed & stomack payned every morning his belly is swelled. as if it would breake. {illeg} {sic} he tooke physick the 26 of march & therfore d|b|eing very loose desyreth no physick.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 115r (upper right, and bottom parts of page)

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CASE45610: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Agnes Peete (PERSON34177)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Peete (PERSON34176) on 16 October 1617 at 11:20

RN Thomas Peete Baylie to my lord of Kent for his wife \Agnys/ 60 y /of Wilden\ not sick but sore vnder her breasts not swelled but more & there doe appear like measels & red spots this fortnight. Octob. 2 16 . h. 11 20 ant m 1617

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 92r (upper right part of page)

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CASE20182: Horary consultation concerning Anne Nichols (PERSON14455)

Question asked by the patient on 1 January 1602 at 12:00

RN An Nichols servant to Mres hazelrigge 20 y. Ian 1. hor. 12 payned about her harte & head of Alderton.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 255v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE10314: Horary consultation concerning Sara Willet (PERSON17164)

Question asked by the patient on 12 April 1600 at 10:00

RN Sara Willet Mr Edgertons servant 18 y. Ap 12 die h. 10 ant m. 1600 paynd in her bellye wth a grypinge/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 36v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE10800: Horary consultation concerning Francis Townsend (PERSON16508)

Question asked by the patient on 10 June 1600 at 10:00

RN Francis Townesind Mr Androwes servant 33. Iune 10 die h 10. ant m. 1600 for a payne about his harte. sweateth & looketh yellowe/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 102v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE26515: Horary consultation concerning Meady Gealy (PERSON19715)

Question asked by the patient on 30 December 1605 at 09:40

RN Meady Gealy of Densanger. servat {sic} to Mres Wilk. {illeg} 25 y Decēb 30. h. 9. 40 ant m. 1605 for an old ache in the raynes of his backe yt he cānot endure to doe any thing

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 2v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE79199: Horary consultation concerning Martha Harper (PERSON50898)

Question asked by the patient on 29 October 1634 at 16:30

SRN Martha Harper servant to my sister Kate Tyringhā Octob. 29. h. 4. 40. \30./ p. m. 1634.

A fullnes in her stomacke & a payne at h er heart, a great trembling vpon any discontent at her heart At this tyme she brought her water to me./.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 162v (upper left part of page)

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CASE50621: Horary consultation concerning Edward Wils (PERSON36902)

Question asked by the patient on 17 July 1608 at 14:00

RN Edward Wils of Hard cotton end I 31 y Iuly 17. a batcheler I h. h. 2. p m 1608. serv. to mr Hardye |not sick but payned vndr his shorte ribs. when he fetcheth his wynd or breath some dayes.|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘payned on the right syde’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 163r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12072: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Fowler (PERSON11895)

Question asked by the patient on 13 March 1599 at 14:00

RN Margaret fowler of Newport. 31. servaunt. Marcij 13 die dolet corde. 2. post m. 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 101v (upper left part of page)

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CASE23620: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Walker (PERSON36409)

Question asked by the patient on 27 June 1614 at 14:30

RN Thomas Walker gardyner to {G}. Chaterton. 56 y Iune 27 h. 2. 30 p m 1614 a black sanguyne cōplex. payned in his chest. swolne in his body & legs it tooke him 16 days since. /of St yeedes\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 35v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE10607: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jane Rolte (PERSON15450)

Question asked by the patient on 19 May 1600 at 08:45

RN Mres Iane Rolte 25 y old. for a gyddines in her head a payne in her stomacke ceding frō sorrowe & greefe. her husb. a counseller. 7 child: may i9 die h. 8. 45. ant m. 1600 /vtrū sit gravida\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 73r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12996: Horary consultation concerning Agnes King (PERSON13388)

Question asked by the patient on 14 January 1600 at 13:30

RN Agnes Kinge servā to Mres Burchmore of tottle end 22 y payned hart stomack & head. sodenly ready taken at night for an hour lost her speake munday last about 12 a clock at night came in her owne son Ian 14 die h. 1. 30 p m. 1600.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 255r (upper right part of page)

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CASE37288: Horary consultation concerning Mary Villiers [Countess of Buckingham] [Lady Compton] [Lady Villiers] (PERSON22638) and Mrs Savell (PERSON25267)

Question asked by Mary Villiers [Countess of Buckingham] [Lady Compton] [Lady Villiers] (PERSON22638) and Mrs Savell (PERSON25267) on 26 October 1610 at 09:00

RN the lady Compton & her gentlewomā Mres savell wer leet {sic} blood the lady in her right foote the gentlewoman in her right arme. the ladyes blood good the gentl black thick melancholy for her splene & hed ach cōtinuall. octob. 26 h. 9. ant m 16i0.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 329, f. 102r (upper part of page)

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CASE72391: Horary consultation concerning Jane Malcot [Mocket] (PERSON54075)

Question asked by the patient on 23 June 1631 at 13:00

RN Iane Mocket ny {sic} serv. 48. y. Iune: 23. h. 1. p m. 163i /a payne in her left syde shortwȳded\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 232, p. 442 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12296: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Franknill (PERSON11937)

Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1599 at 15:08

RN Mr Longviles man Thomas Franknill 24 yeres sore a paine in his hed & che{st} cought wth going {in} the brooke for a h{illeg} 24 of Ap. die {h. 3.} 8. 1599.

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 136v (upper right part of page)

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CASE13034: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dorothy Mainwaring [Edmonds] (PERSON13874)

Question asked by the patient on 1 February 1600 at 10:50

RN Mres Dorothy Mannering Mr Edmunds Daughter maried to the vicar of Winsloe. payned overthwarte her backe & left syde wth a brushe fall ever sinc miklemas sent to me. feb. 1. die  {sic}. 10. 42|50| ant m. 1600. maried halfe a yere.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 263r (upper left part of page)

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CASE13112: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Richard Fisher (PERSON11757)

Question asked by the patient on 22 February 1600 at 11:00

RN Rich fishr of Milton Makums servant payned in ye left syde & cannot take his wind. 22 y. febr. 22. die h 11. ant m. 1600

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 275r (bottom 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?f15-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso;f17-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3APain%20and%20pricking%3A%3APain;f18-info=Occupation%20mentioned, accessed 16 March 2025.