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CASE66092: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Kent (PERSON52814)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40662) on 14 May 1628 at 17:00

RN Agnys Kent of Moulsoe almost 5 quarters borne on Palme sonday last was twelfmonth about some {sic} rising sent to me May 14. . h. 5. p m. 1628.

It is pyned & cōsumed belly hard & voydeth wormes living 6. wasteth in the body. was nurced by goody Keburne. goody Keburne came into another nurces house & would needes suckle it, wheathr the nurce would or no & sinc mutch amys & it swounded twice to day belly very hard flesh quite wasted was not well tended by goody Keburne face swelled buttocke black & blewe. cānot stand vppon the lyms the child prsent wth goody Alton of Moulsoe it did batle well vnder this nurce vntill goody Keburne her former nurce would suckle it force tooke some surfet.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 32r (upper left part of page)

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CASE61122: Decumbiture for Susan Poole (PERSON56920)

Question asked by the patient on 10 October 1625 between 14:00 and 16:45

RN Susan Paule taken wth a burning feaver grew light headed sept 14. h. 8. 30. ant m 1625

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 14r (upper left part of page)

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CASE50209: Horary consultation concerning John Field (PERSON30349)

Question asked by the patient on 27 January 1620 at 15:00

RN Iohn Field his sonne of Luton 14. y payned frō the head to the sole of the feete 2 days before newyers day. taken in a cold morning full of great wheales all over. his body as big as great beanes exceding poer & weake knoweth no body, nor can styr any te of his body very thirsty goeth to stoole well Ian 27 h. 3 p m 1620

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 118r (upper right part of page)

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CASE50319: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Ward (PERSON36466)

Question asked by the patient on 26 February 1620 at 12:10

RW Tho: Warde of Turringhā y. 24. d. ho. 0. 10. Feb: 26 1620. A stick in his right side & a drie huskeish cough: \{sic}/ pitteth blood when hee cougheth.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 137v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE51713: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jennyson (PERSON52524)

Question asked by the patient on 26 October 1620 at 12:30

RN Mres Iemyson of Irchester. 56 y octob 26. h. 12. 30 p m 1620 /faynting outwardly cold inwardly hot swelled\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 211r (upper right part of page)

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CASE51806: Horary consultation concerning Benjamin Hubbins (PERSON52034)

Question asked by the patient on 20 November 1620 at 13:00

RW Beniamin Hubbins of Astwood y. 26. d. h: 1: p: m: Novemb. 20 1620. swelled in his left leg: yesterday his right leg was swelled but now it is come into his left leg: payned in his left eare, & so downewards. had a purge 10 dayes since wch wrought well & he was much the better for it: now worse then he was. complayneth more of heate then of colde then of heate. did complayne at the first more of heate then of colde. cannot sleepe.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 233, f. 13r (upper right part of page)

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CASE51943: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39187)

Question asked by the patient on 19 January 1621 at 16:30

RN The Carier of Hanslop goody filds brother. 54 y Ian. 19. h. 4. 30 p m 1621.

a burning feaver

very faynt & weake cānot eate sodenly taken

[Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 38r (upper left part of page)

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CASE52524: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Billing (PERSON44166)

Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1621 at 14:33

RW Tho: Billinge of weedon becke. y. 15. d. h. 2. 33 p: m: Maij 25. 1621. hath a laske & his fundament cōmeth out when hee goeth to the stoole: voydeth also bloud by {s}eige. dizie, & doth wast in his bodie

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 149v (upper left part of page)

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CASE53734: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Bannister (PERSON43419)

Question asked by the patient on 20 March 1622 at 12:39

RN Mres Elisabeth. Banyster the daughter of Sr Rob. Banyster 2|3|0\1./ y march. 20 h. 12. 39. p m 1622 |a very leane melanch. gentlewomā| |costive cōmonly. head ach.| |head weake spl: ready to vnclose & cānot sleepe worst at night wth raging payne wth a shooting & dra{w} in her eyes/|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 28r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE55757: Horary consultation concerning Mr Caryll (PERSON45624)

Question asked by the patient on 14 March 1623 at 15:00 approx.

RN About 3 Mr Caroll came to me vttering his secreat

ever sinc mikle alhalloutyde yt he bought a purchas neaver well but feeleth him selfe very faynt & drye & exceeding thirsty in his stomacke & mouth & on the end of his tongue./ & as he Drinketh maketh water continually after drinking |cānot follow any busynes./|

Costive onc in 2 or 3 days./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 16v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE56020: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Lane (PERSON53332)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39652) on 14 April 1623 at 14:00

RN Agnys Lane of Lowton was here wth me three quarters old Ap 14 h. 2. p. m. 1623 /had a great cough hard belly pyned & consumed\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 56v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE56232: Decumbiture for Mary Pettit (PERSON56629)

Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1623 at 13:30

RN first taken Ap 26 h {sic} hor 10 30 ant m a lightnes of head tooke her first Ap 26 h 4. 3 h. 10. 30 ant m 1623.

a swȳming in her head makīg as if she were deafe a cold sweat & quivering

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 89v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE58064: Horary consultation concerning Mary Robinson [Robbins] (PERSON57772)

Question asked by the patient on 5 April 1624 at 18:00

RN Mary Robins a mayd of T|C|lothall 20 y Ap 5 . h. 6. p m. 1624 a great extreme cough /very hoarse a Consūption feared.\1 |neck mutch payned|

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘extreme cough reareth mutch thick flegme 6 weekes’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 132r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE58158: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Temple (PERSON35948)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39871) on 12 April 1624 at 16:00

RN Sr Peters Temple Daughter bleedeth often vppō satt night at the nose. 5 y Ap 12 h. 4 p m 1624. |It cōmth {sic} wth a cold & a feaver & sweateth.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 146r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE58616: Nativity for Anne Bunche (PERSON45182)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39918) on 7 June 1624 at 13:00

RN An Bunch of Risdone 5 y & a halfe borne the 11th of sept about 3 in the after noone 1620. ever sinc she was borne lame in her lims cā speak but dead 1

[Astrological Chart]

cānot speake.

cannot styrre. nor stand litle vse of ye lims./.

Notes:

1 ‘no vse of lims could neavr speake lame borne palsye’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 215v (upper right part of page)

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CASE58758: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Stanton [Old Mrs Stanton] (PERSON35686)

Question asked by the patient on 12 July 1624 at 14:00

RN Mres Eliz. Stanton 70 y of Stooke Hamon Iuly 12 h. 2. {illeg}|p| m 1624.

quærit vtrū tending to a cōsuption {sic} very feeble & weake paynd frō the right syde wth a gryping gnawing frō the right syde downe to the flanke 3 or 4 y

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 15r (upper right part of page)

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CASE66496: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Tyrlington (PERSON36237)

Question asked by Tyrlington (PERSON60670) on 3 July 1628 at 18:00

RN My Cosen Tyrlington sent me 12 rings cost 18s 6d Iuly 3 h. 6. p. m. 1628

sayth his wife is inwardly very hot, but cold outwardly faynt weake wasteth in her body weak in her back feareth yt shd shall not live longe & hopeth to see me/

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 405, f. 95r (upper left part of page)

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CASE61846: Horary consultation concerning Ellen [Eleanor] Lattyn (PERSON53402)

Question asked by Mrs Thomasin Gray [Old Mrs Gray] (PERSON50270) on 24 March 1626 between 14:00 and 15:30

RN Mr {sic} Thomasyn Grey wrote to me for mres Ell had a sore feaver troubled & belly wyth wynd

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 131v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE64450: Horary consultation concerning Mr George Bicklye [Master of Arts] (PERSON44116)

Question asked by the patient on 13 August 1627 at 13:30 or at 14:00

RN Mr Georg Bickley of Sandie 22. y. Aug {13} . h. 1. 30 p m 16{27} /he was prsent\ |spitteth mutch thin rheume|

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Gorg Bickley 22 y Aug. 13. h. 2 p m. 1627. |of Sandye| /mr of arte & fellow of St Iohns college\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, ff. 188v-189r (f. 188v upper right, and f. 189r upper left)

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CASE66087: Decumbiture for Mr Anthony King (PERSON52933)

Question asked by the patient on 14 May 1628 between 13:00 and 17:20

RN Mr Anthony King had but on great fit & yt on the 5 of May h. 4. 30 ant m 1628 /3 quart of an houre pulled all in to heapes\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 31r (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-time-of-day=PM;f16-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f9-date=1620-1629, accessed 18 March 2025.