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CASE70315: Horary consultation concerning Samuel Rogers (PERSON57817)

Question asked by the patient on 24 March 1630 at 13:00

Samuel Rogers of Moulton 22. y. Mart. 24. . h. 1. p. m. 1630

hath a Swellinge in his Back & RN \genitalibus rūning & in his/ hand cannot hold his water Lame in his Thighe & Hucklebone

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 199 (upper right part of page)

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CASE70260: Horary consultation concerning Mr Clopton (PERSON46369)

Question asked by the patient on 17 March 1630 at 21:00

Mr. Rous Clopton of Corp. Chri Coll. Oxon 35. y. Mart. 17. . h. 9. p. m. 1630

[Astrological Chart]

A greiuous Headache takes him at Midnight sometimes in one te of ye head & sometimes in ye other te, but especially in ye left side of his heade, wch makes ye places outwardly sore where ye paine hath beene.1

A continually Noyse in his head wth a tearinge paine as yf it would pull one skyn from another, wch comes sometimes suddenly like a strech, & then is gone in an instant

A dizines in ye heade & a leapinge, as it were of blacke mothes before his Eyes

This paine hath continued these 6 weekes,

Desires to knowe whether it ceeds from ye stomack or spleene, from a cold or{illeg} hote cause

Hath beene let Bloud in ye right arme, & vnder the tongue, & in ye forehead, beeinge tolde by the Physitian ythis greife was caused by fullnes of Bloud

Hath taken Pills & Electuaryes sundry times, but his paine noethinge deminished

Hath for many years beene troubled wth a soundinge & noyse in his head, but neuer wth paine till nowe Feareth a Disposition to the Palsye or Apoplexye Desires Receits & Directions to preuent these two capitall Dangers.

Notes:

1 ‘Extreame Headache’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 177 (upper left part of page)

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CASE70268: Horary consultation concerning Mr Taylor (PERSON59914)

Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1630 at 09:30

RN Mr Taylour march 19 h 9 30 ant m. 1630 |ptysick cōsūption & dropsy feared|

[Astrological Chart]

\weake feeble legs swell towards night/ A cōsumption & dropsy feard ap vntill to morow 6 a clock.

He sent his water & the wench broak the glasse

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 179 (upper right part of page)

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CASE69828: Horary consultation concerning Winifred Deards (PERSON47746)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41051) on 11 December 1629 at 13:25

RN Winefred Deards daughter to Mr wigs by the last wife 19 y the 15 of Aprill next sent to me Decēb. 11. h. 1. 20|5| p m. 1629 |sine consensu| /troubled in mynd 2 days\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 6 (upper right part of page)

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CASE70945: Horary consultation concerning Marge Castle (PERSON45731)

Question asked by Castle (PERSON45730) and Mr Shute (PERSON58710) on 28 May 1630 at 19:00

RN Marg: Castill of Dorchester 17 y May 28 . h. 7. p m. 1630 /pater filia sine consensu\

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Shute the mynster wrote in her behalfe thought yt she sore. {sic} saw some ill thing in ye morning.1

Notes:

1 ‘Distracted cānot sleepe & rageth & talketh cōtinualley sinc whiteson tuesday’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 416 (upper left part of page)

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CASE69897: Horary consultation concerning Mr Anthony King (PERSON52933)

Question asked by the patient on 31 December 1629 at 14:15

RN Mr Anthony King of Ashbee 22 y Decēb 31. h. 2. 15 p m 1629

[Astrological Chart]

sent me 2 couple of rabbots zonio & plovers.

had but 2 fits in ye day sinc midsomer last but every night hath had sore fits yt him selfe knoweth not of in his bed

keepeth his Issues q still

Desyrous to have salves to heale them. & very desyrous to come to at the spring to take physick Craveth my consayle in this busynes/ |a kind letter, godly & religious|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 34 (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE69830: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Chisall (PERSON46064)

Question asked by Chisall (PERSON46063) on 13 December 1629 at 17:45

RN Mres Chysell of Dunct{on} 29 y Decēb 13. h. 5. 45. p m 1629

[Partial Astrological Chart]

sine consensu maritus vxore

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 7 (upper right part of page)

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CASE69944: Horary consultation concerning Anne Stonehill (PERSON59697)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41068) on 12 January 1630 at 16:30

RN An Stonehill of Auson in Ivingo parish 26 y next Lent Ian. 12 h. 4. 30 p m. 1630

[Astrological Chart]

|quarit {sic} frater an venef sit passa|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 56 (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE70026: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Buncher (PERSON45187)

Question asked by the patient on 5 February 1630 at 13:00

RN Elis: Buncher of Paulusperry 1619 nata \20 y/ feb 5 . h. 1. p m. 1630

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 91 (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE70294: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Audley (PERSON43089)

Question asked by the patient on 22 March 1630 at 13:39

RN Mr Th. Audlye of Houghton Conquest 25. y. March. 22 h 1. 39 p m 1630 |vide march 17. past.|

[Astrological Chart]

1. craveth my Consell for water guell {sic}

2 Panada

3 An egge Cawdle

& what he may take in the after noone about thre of the {illeg}|cl|ocke when his stomack dyet bread {holly}

wheathr he may eate a Ielly. of a boc {sic} of a a {sic} bisket bread. mutch speaking A drye hollow bisket

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, pp. 192-193 (p. 192 upper left, p. 192 upper right, p. 192 bottom left, p. 192 bottom right, and p. 193 upper left)

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CASE70668: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Francis (PERSON49307)

Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1630 at 11:00

Elizab. Francis of Olnye. 48. y. May. 1. . hor. 11. a m 1630

much pained wth stitches in the left side this qrter of a yeare. RN /her navell\ |quærit an sit grav|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 317 (middle left part of page)

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CASE70950: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Elland (PERSON48448)

Question asked by George Elland [Chancellor of Lincoln, Archdeacon of Bedford] (PERSON48446) on 29 May 1630 at 12:00

RN Mr Archdeacon Eland for his Daughter. 21 y may 19 {sic}{sic} hor: 12. 1630 /pater filia\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 418 (upper left part of page)

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CASE70422: Horary consultation concerning Mary Watts (PERSON61295)

Question asked by the patient on 7 April 1630 at 11:45

RN Mary Wats of woulverton 33 y Ap 7. h. 11 45. ant m 1630 bleedeth at nose mutch. had not her couses {sic} sinc Candlemas nescit an sit gravida.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 235 (upper right part of page)

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CASE71014: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Audley (PERSON43089)

Question asked by the patient on 10 April 1630

RN \Ap. 10. 1630/ for a ptysis Atrophia hectick cōsūption & a great cough /Mr Audley of Houghton 27 y\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 445 (upper part of page)

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CASE69884: Nativity for William Abbys (PERSON42427)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSONGRP132) on 27 December 1629 at 12:40

RN Will: Abys \of Bedford/ borne h {sic} was 6 weekes h 3. 30 p m 1629 |novēb 14 h {sic}. h. 3. p m 1629| /this was right set\1

[Astrological Chart]

[Partial Astrological Chart]

natus novēb 14. h {sic} hor 3 30 p m 1629.

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1Convuls.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 30 (upper left, and middle right parts of page)

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CASE69903: Horary consultation concerning Mr Clement Bellamy (PERSON43951)

Question asked by the patient on 2 January 1630 at 10:00

RN Mr Bellamye enquireth vtrū ex hoc morbo morietr. Ian. 2. {illeg}|h| {sic} hor. 10 ant m 1629 {sic} |{1630} 1630|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 38 (upper left part of page)

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CASE69989: Horary consultation concerning Babington [Berry] (PERSON43170)

Question asked by the patient on 22 January 1630 at 20:45

SRN My Cosen Berry’s Daughter of Heuytree Exon. 27. y. married Ian. 22. . hor. 8. 45. p. m. 1629 {sic}.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 76 (upper left part of page)

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CASE70005: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517) and Mr Thomas Jennings (PERSON52509)

Question asked by Lady Dorothy Jennings [Mrs Jennings] (PERSON52513) on 28 January 1630 at 18:20

RN The lady Iennings filia Eliz in the Strand & her eldest sone Mr Th. Iennings troubled wth a great cough Ian 28. h. 6. 30 \20/ p m 1630

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 82 (upper left part of page)

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CASE70043: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Collins (PERSON46589)

Question asked by the patient on 11 February 1630 at 12:50 or at 13:00

RN Eliz: Collins the bookebynders wife of Northāton 50. y feb 11. h. 12. 50 an p. m 163i {sic}

[Astrological Chart]

Elizab Collins bip|b|liopolæ conux {sic} f|N|orthāpt 50 y feb. 11. h. 1. p m 1630

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, pp. 99-100 (p. 99 bottom right, and p. 100 upper left)

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CASE70201: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Goodman (PERSON50071)

Question asked by the patient on 10 March 1630 at 13:00

Tho: Goodman \of/ Badbee 2{1} {y} Mart. 10. h. 1. p. m. 1630 vide Feb. 24.

Is lame & goeth on crutches had a Purge & oyntmt. desire{s} the same oyntment againe

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 152 (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;f16-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20194;f17-language=Latin, accessed 19 March 2025.