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CASE38817: Horary consultation concerning Francis Townsend (PERSON36165)

Question asked by the patient on 26 October 1611 at 14:00

RN francis To{illeg}|w|nesend of Olny. 50.. y. Octob. 26 h {sic}. h 2 p. m: 1611. /Desperately sicke & keepeth his bed.\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 180v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11900: Horary consultation concerning Joyce Armfield (PERSON9227)

Question asked by the patient on 27 December 1598 at 07:45

RN Ioys Armfild of lathbury 50 yeres old sick first on the 23 of Decemb. {illeg}a{illeg} sent her husband to me on weddensday the 27 of Decemb. die h. 7. 45. ant m. very sick last night & keepeth her bed wth it. her husb. had on wife before & by this 6 children 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 72r (upper left part of page)

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CASE11908: Horary consultation concerning Joan Ford (PERSON11816)

Question asked by the patient on 29 December 1598 at 11:09

RN Ihone ford of Dreiton Parsnā. 54. sick this twelmoneth. but keepeth her bed for this 8 days. the 20 of decēb. sent to me this 29 of decemb h. 11. 6|9| m. die 1598. water betwixt yellow & white being cold.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 73r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE12432: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Goodspeed (PERSON12276)

Question asked by the patient on 11 May 1599 at 11:45

RN Thomas Goodspeede of Grandborough. 52. sick ever sinc sunday night kepeth his bed. may the 11. die h. 11. 45. ant m. 1599. a Trauntor.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 158v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11635: Horary consultation concerning Old Widow Frances Fisher (PERSON11782)

Question asked by the patient on 18 August 1598 at 10:00

RN Goody Fisher sent for me to come to her Aug 18 die . h. 10. who hath bene sick ever sinc satterd last. & still keepeth her bed. 1598. sick of the mother

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 16v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12139: Horary consultation concerning William Beard (PERSON9575)

Question asked by the patient on 26 March 1599 at 08:30

RN William Berde 54 yers old of Potters Perye. sick on weddensday last keepeth his bed vp & downe can not rest. sent to me his sonne 26 of March die h. 8. 30. mi. ant m. 1599. sick at hart & stomack ill. very hot. a great stitch & cough & reaneth mutch fleune {sic}.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 111v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE11743: Horary consultation concerning Goody Elizabeth Soule (PERSON16001)

Question asked by the patient on 11 October 1598 at 07:45

RN Elisabeth Rowle Sowle of Lowton 50 yeres old sick first began to be sicke vppon the 3 of Octob. cam at night came t sent her husband to me shee hath bene full of ache a long time & hath kept her bed ever since Octob. 11 die h. 7. 45. 1598

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 41v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12497: Horary consultation concerning William Fisher (PERSON11764)

Question asked by the patient on 22 May 1599 at 13:50

RN Wull {sic}: Fisher of hanslop of 51 y. his water hie coloured & very red. his sicknes vexeth his him in every te & keepeth his bed. lyeth in his chest & reereth bloode. 22 of may die h. 2. {sic} 1. 50. p m. 1599

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 169v (upper right part of page)

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CASE70905: Horary consultation concerning Lady Marge Brete (PERSON44753)

Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1630 at 11:50

RN The lady Bret was let blood & tooke her vomyt {wch} {sic} gave her 3 vomyts & 12 stooles & Mr Wallys gave her a sleeping pill & after her awaking is sick & so also after meate

& cā not take any thing but it cometh vp & now is so weake as she is forced to keepe her bed Continually may 25 h 11. 50 p|a|nt m 1630.

Clysters & Cooling almond milkes her vryne thick & red desyreth another playster of {opicacū} for the splene

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 194, p. 404 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12188: Horary consultation concerning Jacob Jinkenson (PERSON13214)

Question asked by the patient on 2 April 1599 at 11:45

RN Iacob Iinkinson of hanslop. 56. sick this 3 days. troubled wth a stitch. & keepeth his bed & drinketh mutch. very Costive. Ap. 2. die . h. 11. 45. 1599.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 119r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE11784: Horary consultation concerning Joan Nelson (PERSON14355)

Question asked by the patient on 8 November 1598 at 10:45

RN Ihone Nelson of Moulso of 52 yeres old. sick this 14 yere. always vomiteth vp her meate espec. this last yere. keepeth nowe her bed it g{oo}gleth in her body. yt wc cometh vp is black as sote nothing given her will: make her vomit shee bendeth her selfe forward & always must reatch fleume sick her back & left side & keepeth her bed. & tumbleth vp all 10. 45. ant m 1598. shee feareth lest shee be wasted wthin. 1598. die always cold feete hands novemb. 8.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 49r (upper left part of page)

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CASE11835: Horary consultation concerning John Umny (PERSON16634)

Question asked by Umny (PERSON16636) on 1 December 1598 at 11:39

RN Iohn vmny of Petsoe 6|5|5 yeres old. sick a longe time but most ill sinc last . sundaye. holdeth him & grypeth him at his hart & soe frō his hart goeth to his left side & brest. N|D|ecemb. 1. die h. 11. 35|9|. mi. 1598 vxor coniuge Alces brother in lawe. my. 1598 he keepeth his bed

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 59v (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?f17-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29%3A%3ASickness;f18-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29%3A%3ABedridden;f19-patient-age-band=050-059, accessed 4 April 2025.