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CASE18922: Horary consultation concerning Francis Matthews (PERSON14066)

Question asked by the patient on 17 February 1601 at 14:30

RN Fraincis Mathew mr Newtons curate of Stoe 41 y. feb. 17 die hor 2. 30 p m. 160i. hath the dropsye.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 34v (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE28330: Horary consultation concerning Richard Pyott (PERSON20578)

Question asked by the patient and Mr William Duncombe (PERSON19515) on 9 May 1607 at 19:00

GJ Rich. Pyott Lond: 60 y. Maij 9. ho. 7. p. m. 1607

[Astrological Chart]

RN Mr Duncōbe of london brought him he feard a dropsye

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 301v (upper left part of page)

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CASE30165: Horary consultation concerning Goody Cole (PERSON19328)

Question asked by the patient on 24 October 1606 at 14:20

RN Goody Coles of Olny 60 y Octob. 24. h. 2. 20 p m 1606. feareth a dropsye

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 3r (upper left part of page)

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CASE35834: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richardson [the elder] (PERSON15287)

Question asked by the patient on 26 May 1609 at 15:00

RN Mr Richardson of Turvey 60 \70/ y May 26 h. 3. p m 1609 feareth drops{y}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 55v (upper right part of page)

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CASE44234: Horary consultation concerning John Leech (PERSON13673)

Question asked by the patient on 16 January 1617 at 17:00

RN Iohn leach of Caucot 47 y Ian 16 h. 5 p m. 1617 /Dropsy feared\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 52r (upper right part of page)

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CASE48370: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Nichols (PERSON33643)

Question asked by the patient on 13 March 1619 at 15:30

RN Mr Nichols syr {wi}{ll} And mā fearth a Dropsy || march h {sic} hor 3 30 p m 161{9}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 197v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE52201: Horary consultation concerning Anne Lawrence (PERSON53474)

Question asked by the patient on 24 March 1621 at 13:00

RN An Lawrenc of Turvey 58 y march 24 h {sic} hor. 1. p m 162i a dropsy

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 94v (upper left part of page)

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CASE57907: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39847)

Question asked by the patient on 13 March 1624 at 17:00

RN A poor bagger womā 40 y for a Dropsy march 13 h {sic} hor 5 p m 1624

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 109r (upper left part of page)

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CASE62752: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Dewbery [Old Dewbery] (PERSON11293)

Question asked by the patient on 27 January 1627 at 13:45

RN Will Duebery 5{6}|5| y Ian 27 h {sic} hor. 1. 45. p m 16271

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Dropsye’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 283r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE64374: Horary consultation concerning Edward Brystoll (PERSON45105)

Question asked by the patient on 31 July 1627 at 12:30

RN Edward Brystoll of Bledloe 39 y Iuly 31. h. 12. 30 p m. 1627. |a dropsye|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 176v (upper right part of page)

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CASE68060: Horary consultation concerning Lady Chester [Mrs Elizabeth Chester] (PERSON45998)

Question asked by the patient on 2 April 1629 at 15:00

RN for the lady Chester Ap 2. h. 3 p m 1629 for her Dropsy

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 117v (upper right part of page)

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CASE69714: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Kempster (PERSON52768)

Question asked by the patient on 15 November 1629 at 13:00

RN Elisabeth Kempster of Commerton 40 y y. novēb. 15. h. 1. p m 1629

[Astrological Chart]

Elis: Kempster of Commerton 40 y by Cābridg. novēb. 15. h 1. p m. 1629

for her disease of vposarca

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, ff. 348v–349r (f. 348v upper right, and f. 349r upper left)

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CASE72750: Horary consultation concerning William Summers (PERSON59785)

Question asked by the patient on 22 August 1631 at 15:00

RN Will: Sūmers of Litle Brickh{ill} 47 y Aug 22. h. 3. p m 163i a dropsy

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 99 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE72953: Horary consultation concerning Goody Agnes Abnyll (PERSON42443)

Question asked by the patient on 16 September 1631 at 17:45

RN Goody Abnell of our towne 3|4|3 y Sept 16

Sept. 16 h. 5. 45 p m 163i |Dropsy like|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 159 (upper left part of page)

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CASE56384: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39672)

Question asked by the patient on 24 May 1623 at 16:30

RN Sr Th Comptons Cooke for his Dropsy legs May 24 h {sic} h. 4 30 p m

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 113v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE70488: Horary consultation concerning Mr Nicholas Evington (PERSON48672)

Question asked by the patient on 14 April 1630 at 17:40

RN Mr Nich. Evington 50 Ap {14} h. 5. 40 p m 1630 /neaver mayed {sic} a dropsy feared\ /Elder brother gav{e} it to his yonger b{rother}\1

[Astrological Chart]

If the Dropsy increase what purg to empty it.

wheathr he may Drink milke & beere or milke alone

Notes:

1 ‘a dropsy feared’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 256 (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE42402: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37979)

Question asked by Dr Bannister (PERSON27693) on 15 September 1615 at 14:00

RN a Womā of Bedford yt mr Banyster craved my Consell vtrū grav. vl hydropid. vl malā habeat septeb. 15 h. 2. 1{5} p m. 16i5

Womā of Bedford 36 y sept. 15 h 2 p m 1615

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 105r (upper left, bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE16941: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Spencer (PERSON16026)

Question asked by the patient on 17 May 1602 at 14:30

RN Mr Spencer of Sr Iohns servant 25 y. at the same tyme.

a Dropsye for his legs be swelled & my left syde is swelled. as if I had water powred downe my legs. |Robart Shilton’. {sic}|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 47r (upper left part of page)

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CASE56992: Horary consultation concerning Old Mrs Bird (PERSON28087)

Question asked by the patient on 1 September 1623 at 15:25

RN Mres Byrd of Havrshā sept 1. h. 3. 25 p m 1623.

for feare of a Dropsye a heate in her stomacke.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 207r (upper left part of page)

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CASE70200: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Marshal (PERSON54339)

Question asked by the patient on 10 March 1630 at 14:30

Mrs. Marshall of Ippolech 45. y. Mart. 10. . h. 2. 30. p. m. 16301

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Dropsy feared swolne in the left legg’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 152 (bottom left part of page)

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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%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29%3A%3ADropsy;f18-treatment=Yes;f19-time-of-day=PM, accessed 14 March 2025.