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CASE52538: Decumbiture for Joan Hunscombe (PERSON52168)

Question asked by the patient on 28 May 1621 at 11:00

RN taken on Whitsonday & sinc cānot stand nor goe. taken betwixt 3 30 p m lame in the church

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 151v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE54163: Horary consultation concerning Mr Paul Cob (PERSON46407)

Question asked by the patient on 13 May 1622 at 07:30

RN Mr Cob of Souldrop 40 38 y may 13. h. 7. 30 ant m 1622. |paraliticall wth a trēbling|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 101r (upper right part of page)

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CASE58675: Horary consultation concerning Jane Brown (PERSON45054)

Question asked by the patient on 30 June 1624 at 09:20

RN {Ia}ne Browne of Adington {2}9. y christ Iuly \Iune Iuly/ 20. 1595. sent to me Iuly Iune 30 h. 9. 20 ant m 1624 /neaver had child.\1

[Astrological Chart]

Iane Browne of Adin{gton} 29. y. Iune 30 h 19. 20 a{nt} m. 1624. paraliticall tormented wth heate & a burning payne in her belly & shooting into her legs & belly hath no vse of her lims cā not stand nor goe /sweateth mutch.\

Notes:

1 ‘lame miserablely tormēted wth raging payns & convuls in her legs day & night’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 3r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE58806: Decumbiture for Mary Marshal (PERSON54372)

Question asked by the patient on 23 July 1624 at 08:00

RN Iuly 10 first taken of late wth a gydynes 27 h 8 ant m & Iuly 22 in h. 9 ant m wth a gydynes & could neyther stand nor goe

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 22Ar (bottom right part of page)

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CASE60460: Horary consultation concerning Susan Hide [Hinde] (PERSON51435)

Question asked by the patient on 16 May 1625 at 18:00

RN Susan Hyde of {illeg} litle Ate 22 y May 15|6| h|| h. 6 p m 1625 |vtrū curabilis|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘paralysis. is very lame’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 93r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE69845: Horary consultation concerning William Wells (PERSON61383)

Question asked by the patient on 16 December 1629 at 11:54

RN will wels of Arson Clynton 34 y Decēb 16 h. 11 54 ant m 1629 |lane {sic} in his legs cānot rise|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 13 (upper left part of page)

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CASE50667: Decumbiture for Mrs Joan Barwick (PERSON43691)

Question asked by the patient on 21 April 1620 at 08:00

RN Ione Barwick of Shitleanger 65 y Ap. 13. h. 5. 30 pm 16201

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘at this tyme stroken Dead palsy’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 5v (upper left part of page)

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CASE50668: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan Barwick (PERSON43691)

Question asked by the patient on 21 April 1620 at 08:00

RN Ione Barwick of {Shit}leAnger. 65. y. Ap {21} h. 8. ant m 16201

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘dead palsye’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 5v (upper right part of page)

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CASE51035: Decumbiture for Elizabeth Banks [Cowly] (PERSON18967)

Question asked by the patient on 12 June 1620 no earlier than 16:00

RN Elis. Cowly taken wth a dead palsy Iune 10 h {sic} h. 9. 30 p m 1620

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 414, f. 71v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE51222: Decumbiture for Nicholas Barlegs (PERSON43505)

Question asked by the patient on 15 July 1620 at 11:00

RN Nicholas Barleg was strangly taken wth a palsy in ye fild Iuly 6. h 8. 30 ant m 16201

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a dead palsy.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 109v (upper right part of page)

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CASE51252: Horary consultation concerning Jane Harris (PERSON31417)

Question asked by the patient on 18 July 1620 at 20:30

RN Iane Harrys of Dorington by Wellingborough 58 Iuly 18 h. \8/ 30 p m. 1620 /stroken wth a dead palsy\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘dead palsy’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 414, f. 114v (upper right part of page)

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CASE51523: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Biggens (PERSON44126)

Question asked by the patient on 8 September 1620 at 13:00

RN Agnys Biggyns of Olny 44 y sept: 8 h 1. p m 1620

when she is set downe cānot rise yet came to me for help.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 171r (upper right part of page)

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CASE51680: Horary consultation concerning Mr Ralph Chibnall (PERSON19272)

Question asked by the patient on 13 October 1620 at 13:30

RN Ralphe Chibnoll of Sherington a batcheler 32 y octob. 13 h. 1. 30 p m 1620 /16 y lame.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 204r (upper left part of page)

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CASE52537: Horary consultation concerning Joan Hunscombe (PERSON52168)

Question asked by the patient on 28 May 1621 at 11:00

RN Ione Hanscōbe of Shitlington 33 y may 28. h. 11. ant m. 162i

back ill lame in her back & legs & cānot goe at all

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 233, f. 151v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE53095: Horary consultation concerning Mr Wilward (PERSON61974)

Question asked by the patient on 5 September 1621 at 14:25

RN Mr Wilward \of kempstone58 y./ write vnto: me sept 5 . h: 2. 3|2|5 p m 162i

for his palsy.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 90v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE53798: Decumbiture for George Dommelton (PERSON47979)

Question asked by the patient on 3 April 1622 at 09:30

RN He rode out frō Tocetour to northāpton mach {sic} 25 h. 10 20 ant m 1622 stroken as it is thought wth a dead palsy. |a dyer. is fat.| /costive/\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 38v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE54507: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39476)

Question asked by the patient and Anonymous (PERSON39477) on 25 June 1622 at 17:45

RN A poor old lame brought vnto me Iune 25 h. 5 45 p m. 1622

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 168r (upper left part of page)

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CASE54956: Horary consultation concerning Ellen Chamberlain (PERSON45825)

Question asked by the patient on 9 September 1622 at 15:00

RN Ellen Chāberlyn of Sheaphord 40 y sept 16 h 3. p m 16{22} a dead palsye

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 59v (upper right part of page)

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CASE55797: Decumbiture for James Kettle (PERSON52846)

Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1623 at 14:45

RN Iames Kittle of Great Gransden. 60 y march. 19 h. 2. 45 p m. 1623.

Huntingdon sheere

a benūming wch tooke him satt was senet March 9 h {sic} hor 12 p m 1623.

[Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 24r (upper right part of page)

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CASE55909: Horary consultation concerning Goody Geraldine Ward (PERSON61108)

Question asked by the patient on 31 March 1623 at 11:20

RN Goody Ward of 38 y of Clappā March. 31. h. 11. 20 ant m 1623.

brought a bed a month sinc & lyeth always on her bed & is so swelled in her legs yt she can neyther stand nor goe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 41r (upper 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?f18-date=1620-1629;f20-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALame%2C%20numb%20or%20paralysed;f21-querent-is-asking-about=Self, accessed 4 February 2025.