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CASE11618: Horary consultation concerning Old Goody Isabel Barnwell (PERSON9495)

Question asked by the patient on 11 August 1598 at 18:30

RN Goody Bar\n/well bemoaneth her of her body of the heaving of her bodye of her drought & thirste shee can scarce take her breath. Aug. touchin taken of by a smay of her husb. & child. sorow. Aug. 11 die h p m. 6. 30. m. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 13v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE15865: Horary consultation concerning Mr Bailey (PERSON9345)

Question asked by the patient on 9 November 1603 at 13:15

RN Mr Bayly of Northhampton. 40 y a batcheler. novemb. 9. hor 1. 15. p m. 1603.

a great thirst nothing will quench his thirst.

a very grosse fat mā.

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Baylye of northāpton 55 y novēb {9} {sic} 9. h. 1. 15 p m 1603.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 159r (bottom right, and upper left parts of page)

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CASE15023: Horary consultation concerning Sir Anthony Chester [Mr Anthony Chester] (PERSON10457)

Question asked by the patient on 28 May 1603 at 14:40

GJ mr Anthony Chester of Chicheley 11 y. Maij 28 ho. 2. 40 p m. 1603. A Dry Cough.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 76v (upper left part of page)

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CASE25973: Horary consultation concerning Humphrey Smith (PERSON25430)

Question asked by Smith (PERSON25414) on 14 December 1607 at 14:38

RN Hūfrey Smith of London Mres S{t}{as} sisters child 2 y. on christ: nex{t} Decēb. 14. h. 2. 38 p m 16{07}

pater fili{o} {sine} cōsensu a m{onth} sick 15 fits had it before ev{ery} othr day now hath it every daye & drinketh exceedingly in the fit

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 174, p. 365 (upper, middle right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE51758: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Charnock (PERSON45956)

Question asked by the patient on 4 November 1620 at 12:20

RN Mres Charnocke \Barnebee widowe/ 28. y.

novēb 4. {illeg}|h| {sic} hor. 12. 20 p m. 1620

is very drye & fearfull of death

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 2r (upper right part of page)

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CASE56132: Horary consultation concerning Old Lady Jane Boteler [Butler] (PERSON28240)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1623 at 19:15

RN The old lady Iane Butler of Aston 74 y Ap 25 h. 7. 15 p m 1623 /hot & drye after\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 72v (upper right part of page)

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CASE73256: Horary consultation concerning John Faulkner (PERSON48780)

Question asked by the patient on 26 October 1631 at 12:00

RN Iohn faukner of Stonely 35 y octob. 26. h. 12 163i |a great drye cough.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 254 (upper right part of page)

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CASE77067: Horary consultation concerning Mr Archer (PERSON42828)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1633 at 18:20

RN Mr Archer of Royston. 53. y. Ap. 25. h. 6 20 p m 1633. /brayne drye\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 71 (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE11938: Decumbiture for William Knight (PERSON13461)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18731) on 5 January 1599 at 18:40

RN Will Knight tooke his sicknes die {illeg} Ian 4 die Ian. {sic} 5. die h. 3. in aur. very evill handled wth sicknes vomiteth hath a rising in his stomack leeke an apostume ready to stoppe his breath. burneth very mutch thirsty & drye. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 78r (upper left part of page)

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CASE54505: Horary consultation concerning Sir George Manners (PERSON54141) and Mrs Sutton [Manners] [Lady Sutton] (PERSON59808)

Question asked by Sir George Manners (PERSON54141) and Mrs Sutton [Manners] [Lady Sutton] (PERSON59808) on 25 June 1622 between 16:00 and 17:30

RN Memorandū yt Sr Georg Mānors first 2 purges did better agree wth him th{en} the 2 latter & brought away more melanch blacke stuff.

hed hot & dye {sic} & apt to sweate

mres Sutton his Daughter hot & drye

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 223, f. 167v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12689: Horary consultation concerning George Ashby (PERSON9248)

Question asked by the patient on 12 September 1599 at 14:00

RN George Ashby of Newport 22 yeres a servant a poer fellowe yt had his legs broken wth a peare of harrowes & was wonte to run & now is dryed vp hathe bene sicke for this 5 weekes. h. 2 p m Sept. 12. die .

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 201v (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE26688: Horary consultation concerning Watts (PERSON21102)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21289) on 29 January 1606 at 15:40

RN vide Iane Wats of Havershā 2. & halfe about Barraabe {sic} daye b|w|ho bred child wth great sicknes all her tyme vntill shee was delivered. & that child is always sicklye.

her litle child of 2 y a great belly. & navell & thirsty. Ian 29 h 3. 38 40 p m 1606

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 37r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE46283: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON32228)

Question asked by Mr George Kempton (PERSON32223) on 28 March 1618 at 15:40

RN my Cosen Georg for his wife mach {sic} 28 {}|h| {sic} hor. 3. 40 p m 1618. boath her hads {sic} very hot & drye

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 201, f. 37v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE46412: Horary consultation concerning William Franklin (PERSON11920)

Question asked by the patient on 13 April 1618 at 14:15

RN Will: franklin of Woofton 66 y Ap. 13 h. 2. 15 p m 1618 faynt & full of a drye itch.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 62r (upper left part of page)

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CASE54420: Horary consultation concerning Mr Uvedale (PERSON60763)

Question asked by the patient on 12 June 1622 at 17:30

RN Mr Vu\e/dale Iune 12 h. 5. 30 p m 1622 very costive hot & drye.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 151v (upper left part of page)

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CASE57568: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Barnes (PERSON43559)

Question asked by the patient on 5 January 1624 at 15:00

RN Th. Barnes of newport 20 y last Ba two days after last Bartholomew being thursday h 4 p m but sent to me Ian 5 h. 3. p {m} 1623 {sic}. a drye huske a loosenes of his body 7 yeres

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 54v (upper right part of page)

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CASE69872: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan Leavens (PERSON53578)

Question asked by the patient on 23 December 1629 at 16:40

RN Ioane Leavins of Imly 22 y a wench Decēb 23. h. 5 \4. 40/. p. m 16291

[Astrological Chart]

her secreat places burne exceedingly & swell wth sutch payne yt she cā hardly make water & yet maketh very litle

hath a Droutch yt nothing well quench her thirst

hath a hot & a dry liver & a cold stomack

craveth a cooling playster for her liver hath 2 dig

wheathr she shall vse her cels of pouder every day or othr day cānot make water/

Notes:

1 ‘2 fig’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 24 (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE78419: Horary consultation concerning Martha [Matthew] Cowly (PERSON47122)

Question asked by Cowly (PERSON47076) on 8 October 1633 at 13:00

RN martha Cowly of newp 20: y octob. 8 . h. 1. p m 1633. his wench hath blystes {sic} & a drye itch.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 1r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12157: Horary consultation concerning Goody Joan Walbank (PERSON16731)

Question asked by the patient on 27 March 1599 at 15:15

RN Ihone Wallbanck of Cosgrave 50 yeres old for her hed & a paine vndr her right side. very drye in her hands full of scales. & motes otherwise a good water. at 3. 15. 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 115r (upper left part of page)

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CASE21538: Horary consultation concerning Goodwife Margery Brittain (PERSON10051)

Question asked by the patient on 3 October 1604 at 17:30

RN margery Britten of our towne for an ague cold & hot wch maketh her very drye when the fit cōmeth. Octob 3. hor 5. 30 p m 1604 |a very bad stomacke.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 154r (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?f18-how-did-it-take-place=Unclear;f23-time-of-day=PM;f24-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ADry%20and%2For%20thirsty, accessed 10 April 2025.