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CASE60521: Horary consultation concerning Goody Agnes [Anne] Hearne (PERSON51308)

Question asked by Mr John Lawe [senior] (PERSON53441) on 26 May 1625 at 11:00

RN An Hearne of Hardington by Morthapton {sic}. 44 y may 26 . h 11 ant m 1625.

Mr Iohn Law Surg: of Northāpton his letter in her behalfe hart & backe by fits as if she should     cānot take her wynd

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 102v (upper left part of page)

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CASE64589: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Marsh (PERSON14007) and Margaret Abbot [Marsh] (PERSON54311)

Question asked by Mrs Elizabeth Marsh (PERSON14007) on 14 September 1627 at 17:30

RN My Cosen Marsh the older sent me a kind letter to signify yt after my clyster & blood letting she was well for 4 days & then payned as before in her hed & arme so greevously betwixt 4 & 5 p m cōnoly {sic} Sept 14. h. 5. 30 p m 1627 she sent to Cambridg to Mr Crane he gave her a pils|l| & also a clyster

had the horse leaches & they were {illeg} naught.

took my pils & Dyet drink & did well for the tyme

her Daughter fond mtch {sic} good by her playster Desyreth a nother & a recept of it

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 214r (upper left part of page)

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CASE65448: Decumbiture for Goody Dormer [Swelpson] (PERSON48011)

Question asked by the patient on 1 March 1628 at 09:25

RN Goody Dormer \before goody Swapson/ of Havrshā the mydwife 50. y: f was stroken wth a Cowe & had her thigh bone broken in two 28 feb. h. 7. 30 ant m. 1628.

[Astrological Chart]

She sent to me mart. 1: h {sic} hor. 9. 25 ant m 1628.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 116v (upper left part of page)

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CASE63759: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Millicent [Villicent] Sanders [Temple] (PERSON58245)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1627 at 14:30

RN Mres Millecent Sainders sister to Sr Thomas Temple at Brisworth. 5 myles beyond North Hāpton 58 y Ap. 25. h. 2. 30 p m 1627

had a fall frō a horse 6 weekes a goe frō a horse by wch her hucklebone was set out of ioynt

Then it was set by Mr Hayles & cōtinued so a fortnight & then Allen of Leycestersheere in Norton put it better in being not well set & she found ease by it a fortnight & mended and about a ten days sinc she cōplayned of it yt she could not styrr Knee nor foote. /& her Knees & toes stand ever sinc outward\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘hucklebone out of ioynt was set cānot styr her knee’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 78v (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE51808: Horary consultation concerning Perses Croutch (PERSON47367)

Question asked by the patient on 20 November 1620 at 14:00

RW Peircie Crouch of Toceter y: 33 \33/ d. . h: 2. p: m: Nouemb. 20. 1620. Burneth verie much in her stomacke \bodie/ & mouth. hath had much physicke frō Mr Iames yet not the better. was also let blood. can take no rest. had a Clyster lately. ill a moneth. keepe her bed a fortnight

[Astrological Chart]

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

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CASE57008: Horary consultation concerning Isaac Disborough (PERSON47887)

Question asked by the patient on 3 September 1623 at 10:30

RN Isaac Disborough of Elslee 29 new yeares \day/ even \day at night/ iust 29 h. 9 p m but came to me about his eyes Sept 3 h. 10. 30 ant m 1623

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 209r (upper left part of page)

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CASE66660: Horary consultation concerning John Field (PERSON48878)

Question asked by the patient on 23 July 1628 at 08:45

RN Iohn Fild of Havrshā 33. y. a wife & 2 child a Carpenter but hurt wth his owne ax & hath pay cost him mutch for his Surgery. Iuly. 23 h. 9 8. 45 ant m 1628

in the surg hand \a/ 12 month & cost him 10l

likely to Dye of a sore leg worded {sic}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 200r (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE64289: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Marsh (PERSON14007)

Question asked by the patient on 17 July 1627 at 17:00

RN my deere Cosen she Marsh sent vnto me Iuly 17. h. 5. p m. 1627. /deus benedicat Cognatæ meæ\

[Astrological Chart]

\no good of ye oyntnent {sic}/ her head ill & mutch payned, the vayns in her tēples swelled & arme so weake yt she cānot vse it & the vaynes be sore to her foote

extremely payned

desyrous to have williā Rufhead to let her blood

would have something to incease {sic} good blood

desyrous to know when to send her coach.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 164r (upper right part of page)

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CASE56543: Horary consultation concerning Mary Norman (PERSON33713)

Question asked by the patient on 18 June 1623 at 07:30

RN Mary Normā of Sh Bletchley 34 y Iune 18 h. 7. 30 ant m. 1623. hinder te of her head

[Astrological Chart]

Mary Normā of Bletchley 34 y Iune 18 h. 7. 30 ant m 1623

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 137r-v (f. 137r bottom right, and f. 137v upper left)

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CASE58620: Horary consultation concerning Richard Johnson (PERSON52588)

Question asked by the patient on 7 June 1624 at 14:00

RN Rich: Ihounson of Wavendon. 36. y. a day labourour. Iune 7 h. 2. p m 1624. Lame in {2}|h|uckbone & thigh full of ach.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 216r (upper right part of page)

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CASE54882: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Dyer (PERSON48232)

Question asked by the patient on 5 September 1622 at 16:15

RN Mr Rich. Dyer of Great Stawton Decē. 4. h. 11. 45 p {sic}. 1588. but came to me for my counsayle Sept 5 . h. 4. 15 p m. 1622.

a Smyth in London in cow lane on Hopkins opened the drūps of his ears & once in a yere & tooke out black coarns & then heard but sinc cometh agayne & is troubled wth a continuall n hissing & buzzing

vtrū ducet quā cupit

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 46r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE50726: Horary consultation concerning Lord King [Bishop of London] (PERSON52927)

Question asked by the patient on 26 April 1620 at 16:00

RN The \lord/ bishop \kinge/ of london Ap. 26 h. 4. pm 1620 stone in the bladder

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 14v (upper left part of page)

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CASE53821: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Cicely Goodwine (PERSON50130)

Question asked by Goodwine (PERSON50122) on 6 April 1622 at 12:30

RN mres Godwyn of Cardington 38 y {D}|A|pr 6 h {sic} hor. 12. 30 p m. 1622

[Astrological Chart]

\she was at london & tooke nothing/ her husb. sent a lettr to sig yt his wife tooke the f{ur}e of a Doctr Bōhā. & is in a manr {sic} poys in her gūs & wors then before

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 42v (upper left part of page)

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CASE58406: Horary consultation concerning Mr Nicholas Harley (PERSON31363)

Question asked by the patient on 10 May 1624 at 14:20

RN Mr Nicholas Harley 3 {sic}

Mr Nicholas Harley 3|4| \46. y./ y. {sic} \myed {sic}/ may 10 h . h. 1|2|. 20 p m. 1624

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Nicholas Harley 3.

Reynold Weysan a c|S|cilfull Churgion dwelleth in Nylton Mobery in Lecicester sheere 40 y Did cut Mr Harleys leg wth out any searing ligaturs. but only wth a red playster./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 184r (upper right, bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE68116: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Billington (PERSON44175)

Question asked by the patient on 8 April 1629 at 09:20

RN Margaret Billington. of Whaddon. 44 y Ap 8 h. 9. 20 ant m. 16291

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Kings evill Ioynt ague sinc or Lady Day’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 127r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE63403: Horary consultation concerning Edward Winch (PERSON61979)

Question asked by the patient on 15 March 1627 at 11:50

RN Edward Winse of Luton 25 y now mayed {sic} at Christmas Last hath bleed often tyms at the right nostrell & is {sic} hath swonded on tuesd last 3 tyms extree {sic} feeble & weake March 15 h. 11 50 ant m 1627.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 23r (upper right part of page)

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CASE54687: Horary consultation concerning Young Lady Catherine Longueville [Mrs Catherine Carey] (PERSON13783)

Question asked by the patient on 26 July 1622 at 14:00

RN The Lady Longeville new come to Billen about on weddensday last sent h a letter to me Iuly 26 . h. 2. p m 1622

how her courses be broken downe & yt her hedach is nothing so bad as it was wont.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 9v (upper left part of page)

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CASE60393: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Frances Worrall (PERSON62260)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 4 May 1625 between 12:39 and 14:30

RN francis Warrell of Shenly. 26 y cane {sic} for a stitch vnder her right syde was let blood Ap 26. 8. 45 \30/ ant m 1624

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 83v (upper left part of page)

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CASE62090: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Bennet (PERSON43989)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1626 at 11:30

RN Marget Bennet of Bedford 67 y Apr. 2 18. h. 11 30 ant m. 1626

Deafish & sore eys

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 168r (upper left part of page)

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CASE64345: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON61455)

Question asked by the patient on 26 July 1627 at 08:40

RN The barbers wife of Olny tor|r|ented {sic} in boath feete every day making ready to goe out of her paynes & to swound being not sick & water good Iuly 26 h 8. 40 ant m 1627

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 172v (upper 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?f16-date=1620-1629;f18-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body;f19-info=Mentions%20other%20practitioner, accessed 29 January 2025.