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CASE10609: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Helder [Spicer] (PERSON12710)

Question asked by the patient on 19 May 1600 at 14:15

RN Thomas Helder 60|7| y may 19 die h. 2 15 p m. 1600 apostemate

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

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CASE13782: Horary consultation concerning William Glossop (PERSON12154)

Question asked by the patient on 31 May 1603 at 09:30

RN Williā Glossop of fosket 33 y maij I 31. hor 9. 30 ant m. 1603. |feareth an impostume.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 40r (middle, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE17097: Horary consultation concerning Joan Shank [Shegge] (PERSON15724)

Question asked by the patient on 2 June 1602 at 16:40

RN Ione Shenke of furthoe 19 y. Iune 2. hor. 4. 40 p m 1602. |shee was a yere since very sore sick vntill an impostime broke.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 72r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE32604: Horary consultation concerning Old Mr Price [Aprice] (PERSON15056)

Question asked by the patient on 24 January 1607 at 08:30

RN for old mr price her husb. an Impost. \& he avoyded at his mouth/ Ian 24 / 1608

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 345v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE36817: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Ambrose Rudgely (PERSON15505)

Question asked by the patient on 28 December 1609 at 08:38

RN Ambrose Rudgly \of this town/ for an impostume decēb. 28 h. 8 38 ant m 1609.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 205r (upper right part of page)

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CASE10449: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Eleanor Matthews (PERSON14083)

Question asked by the patient on 27 April 1600 at 18:20

RN Mres Mathew Ap 27 die h 6. 20 p m. 1600 apostemate ventris

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 53v (upper right part of page)

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CASE17171: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Chester (PERSON10462)

Question asked by the patient on 10 June 1602 at 14:40

RN Mres Mary Chester 12. y. Iune. 10. . h 2. 40 p m. 1602.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1

impostume in ye eares.

eares.

’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 84v (upper left part of page)

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CASE20043: Horary consultation concerning Mary Spearman (PERSON16024)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18507) on 20 November 1601 at 11:20

RN Mary Spearma of Sherington 6 y. for her eares. an impostume in her eares. Novemb. 20 hor. 11. 20 ant m. 160i

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 226v (upper left part of page)

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CASE31047: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Lillingstone (PERSON13716)

Question asked by the patient on 6 April 1607 at 09:00

RN Mres lillingstone of litlington sent me word that her impostume brok{e} in her eare & rūneth {Apr} 6. . h. 9. ant m 1607

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 136v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE33721: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Carpenter (PERSON10335)

Question asked by the patient on 12 July 1608 at 12:15

RN Mres Carpentr of Parsnā 40 y Iuly. 12 h. 12. 15 p m 1608: strangly taken & vexed wth a tertian ague had onc an Impostume cut out of her syde by Dr Ashworthe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 153v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE35961: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON26875)

Question asked by the patient on 15 June 1609 at 15:00

RN A poer womā made great moone of her legs swelled & rankled wth 3. great holes Iune 15 h. 3. p m 1609.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 71r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE13578: Horary consultation concerning Sir Edward Tyrrell [High Sheriff] [Mr Edmond [Edward] Tyrrell] (PERSON16614)

Question asked by the patient on 14 March 1603 at 17:38

RN Mr Edmund Tyrrell of Tyrrell 29 y. Martij 14  {sic}. hor 5. 38 p m 1603. contusione. feareth an impostume or rising in {sic} \on/ his breast. his horse fell vppō his bodye & he was ded a great while.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 5r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE10885: Horary consultation concerning Joan Dudley (PERSON11395) and Thomas Dudley (PERSON11386)

Question asked by Joan Dudley (PERSON11395) on 19 June 1600 at 14:00

RN Ione dudly 37. \for her head & stomacke eyes hoarse/ of Woulson & Thomas Dudley her sone of 6 y. Iune 19 die h. 2 p m. 1600

Thomas her child for an impostume in his stomack ready to stop his winde.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 114v (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?f16-treatment=Yes;f18-date=1600-1609;f19-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALesions%20and%20abscesses%3A%3AImpostume, accessed 6 April 2025.