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CASE26414: Horary consultation concerning Mr Lawrence Meridale (PERSON33194)

Question asked by Mr Meridale (PERSON62715) on 6 March 1615 at 13:00

RW Mr Meridale of Great Brickhill for his Father \y: 70./ March: 6. h: 1. post merid: 1615. stuffed in his stomacke. pained in his head & backe, hath a cough & cold.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 204, f. 41v (upper centre part of page)

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CASE12333: Horary consultation concerning William Venter (PERSON16691)

Question asked by the patient on 27 April 1599 at 11:15

RN Will: Venter of Sawford troubled wth a Cold very shortwinded & payned wth a Cough & his hart sore. 31 yeres troubled wth it this fortnight / Apr. 27 die h. 11. 15. ant m. lay first in his hed. & in his neck ready to stop his winde./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 142v (upper left part of page)

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CASE12089: Horary consultation concerning Richard Umny [Carter] (PERSON16635)

Question asked by the patient on 16 March 1599 at 07:10

RN Rich Vmny otherwise Carter. about 3 quartrs of a yere sick & taketh his hart thenc ariseth to his chest ready to stop his winde. rattle in his throote wth fleume & water & a great aking of his hart & the bones of his arme. cannot take his winde so stopped in his chest & stomack the 16 of March. die . h. 7. 10. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 103v (upper right part of page)

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CASE27078: Horary consultation concerning Sir Francis Blundell (PERSON9812)

Question asked by the patient on 7 April 1606 at 16:15

RN Mr francis Blundle of Oxf 24 y. Apr 7 h. 3|4|. \15./ p m. 1606

for his straytnes of his chest. shortȳded {sic} & payned.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 97r (upper right part of page)

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CASE70913: Horary consultation concerning William Story (PERSON59714) and Margaret Wyn (PERSON62414)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41199) on 25 May 1630 at 18:20

RN Williā Stoary of St Albions 12 y the 30 of August next twixt 6 & 7 in ye morning at Saraz{ings} head about Easter was 12 monthe may 25. h 6 20 a|p| m 1630.

her mayd cōtinth {sic} Lame & hath spots about her thighs & Knees.

his legs

the child cōplayneth of his loynes& legs & of a payne of his Left syde & also hath a dry cough.

[Astrological Chart]

wheathr fit to make an issue Is lame & goeth wth payne

was prty well sinc Easter was a twelfmonth when & where.

will. Stoary 12 y may 25 h. 6. 30 p m 1630

Lame in his loyns Legs & left syde payned

There mayden yt was Lame. Marg. Wynne at the same tyme.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, pp. 406-407 (p. 406 bottom right, p. 406 bottom left, and p. 407 upper left)

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CASE72391: Horary consultation concerning Jane Malcot [Mocket] (PERSON54075)

Question asked by the patient on 23 June 1631 at 13:00

RN Iane Mocket ny {sic} serv. 48. y. Iune: 23. h. 1. p m. 163i /a payne in her left syde shortwȳded\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 232, p. 442 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE19306: Horary consultation concerning John Oakley (PERSON14547)

Question asked by the patient on 28 April 1601 at 13:45

RN Iohn Oakely of Adstocke 60 y Ap. 28 die hor. 1. 45 p m 160i

payned at the harte canot take wynd

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 404, f. 99r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE13112: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Richard Fisher (PERSON11757)

Question asked by the patient on 22 February 1600 at 11:00

RN Rich fishr of Milton Makums servant payned in ye left syde & cannot take his wind. 22 y. febr. 22. die h 11. ant m. 1600

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 275r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12218: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Bradbury (PERSON9927)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17674) on 6 April 1599 between 10:30 and 11:38

RN Thom. Bradbery of {illeg} 6 yeres old of Cinkleborowe payned in his belly ever sinc monday. hath a drie coughe. & very witty childe a thick puddle yellowe water./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 122v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE57317: Horary consultation concerning Audrey Hore (PERSON51863)

Question asked by the patient on 23 October 1623 at 15:15

RN Audry Hore of Tocetour 54 y octob 23 h. 3. 15 p m 1623

Audry Hore of Tocetoure 54 y octob. 23 h. 3. 15 p m. 1623. shortwyded payned in her belly by fits.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 11v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE45916: Horary consultation concerning Mr Robert Anslowe (PERSON9180)

Question asked by the patient on 2 January 1618 at 09:45

RN |mr| Rob. Anslow of Newp for a great cough & sorenes of heart Ian 2. h. 9. 45 ant m 1617 {sic}.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 150v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE27399: Horary consultation concerning Sybil Scot (PERSON15664)

Question asked by the patient on 28 May 1606 at 10:00

RN Sybill Scot of Raunson 36 y may. 28 h. 10. ant m. 1606.

her chest very sore a great cough. abundanc of termes hath many of her termes.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 149v (upper left part of page)

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CASE19442: Horary consultation concerning Goody Joan Honour (PERSON12892)

Question asked by the patient on 24 June 1601 at 07:12

RN Ione Honour 40 y of or towne payned at the harte & canot take her breath had not her courses this 16 weekes. 13 weekes. Iune 24. die hor. 7. 12. ant m 160i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 121v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE12277: Horary consultation concerning John Brooke (PERSON10071)

Question asked by the patient on 23 April 1599 at 08:30

RN Iohn Brookes 24 yeres a batcheler: servant to goodmā Sympson spitteth bloode & hath a hie colour payned vnder his side hath a cough. feareth a plurisye. Apr. 23 die h. 8. 30. m. p m {sic}. 1599 a very good water but very mutche.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 133v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11943: Horary consultation concerning Anthony Scaldwell (PERSON15638)

Question asked by the patient on 18 February 1599 at 07:54

RN Henry Goodin of Emmerton

Anthony Scaldwill of Emmerton of i9 yeres old a servant longe sick this weekes 18 of feb. die h. 7. 54 ant m. 1599. a pain about his hart ready to stop his wind

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 78v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11995: Horary consultation concerning Goody Ellen Roberts (PERSON15376)

Question asked by the patient on 27 February 1599 at 08:30

RN Ellen Robarts at 8. 30 mi a stitch on her side & goeth downe to her flancke ready to stop her winde.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 88v (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE38154: Horary consultation concerning Jane Gawdry (PERSON30812)

Question asked by the patient on 16 May 1611 at 11:40

U[1611–2] Iane Gawdry of whitchurch ætat. 42|5|: May 16. hor: 11. 40: ant. m. 1611. short breathd. hoarse sorenes & griping about the heart and brest./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 99v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE78929: Horary consultation concerning Robert Stone (PERSON59682)

Question asked by the patient on 25 March 1634 at 12:00

TG Robert Stone of Grondon 24 y. Mert {sic}. 25 h. 12 mer. 1634. he was here about candlemes & had a vomite which did easy him for a time of his cough, but now he cougheth not so much, but hath a constant paine on his right breast, which will not give him leave to cough.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 111v (upper left part of page)

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CASE32123: Horary consultation concerning Robert Coursey (PERSON22710)

Question asked by the patient on 20 September 1607 at 15:30

RN Robart Course of Emmerton 20 y a serv. Sept 20. h. 3 \30/ p m 1607 |ever sinc thursday would cough but is so payned vnder his left syde wth a sore stitche|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 280r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE18427: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Newman (PERSON14397)

Question asked by the patient on 20 December 1602 at 13:40

GJ Isabell Newman of Ashton 32 y. Decemb. 20 ho. 1. 40 p.m.

shortwinded a payne at her hart Cannot endure to go. very ill after she hath eaten any thing a meaden

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 272r (bottom right 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%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso;f18-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ARespiratory%20problems;f19-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3APain%20and%20pricking%3A%3APain, accessed 12 February 2025.