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CASE18896: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Marsh (PERSON14006) and Mrs Thomson [the old gentlewoman] (PERSON16398)

Question asked by Mr William Marsh (PERSON14006) and Mrs Thomson [the old gentlewoman] (PERSON16398) on 11 February 1601 at 11:00

RN Mr Marshe of lathburye. 27 y. febr. 11. die hor 11. ant m. 1601

Mres Tomson of husband Crowlye. great wth child & sore payned. feb. 11. die hor 11. ant m 1601. /piles swellinge sore tormēted.\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 30v (upper right part of page)

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CASE10183: Horary consultation concerning Susan Cole [Eastone] (PERSON10737) and Robert Cole (PERSON10715)

Question asked by Susan Cole [Eastone] (PERSON10737) and Robert Cole (PERSON10715) on 18 March 1600 at 12:30

RN Susan Coles of Olny betwixt 18 or 19. March 18 die h 12. 30. 1600.

Robart Coles 29. of Olny March. 18. die h. capitis dolore et tu{mo}{sic} tumore ex collisu

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 16v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE13037: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Oakley (PERSON14550) and Thomas Burgess (PERSON10196) and Mary Burgess (PERSON10203)

Question asked by Catherine Oakley (PERSON14550), Thomas Burgess (PERSON10196) and Mary Burgess (PERSON10203) on 2 February 1600 at 12:00

RN Katheron Ocklie of Turvie 60 y. payned in her legs & bodye wch are mightely swollen & a payne in her cheste wth a cold. Doth spit blood also feb. 2 die . h. 12. Thomas Burges \of Astwood/ 50 yeres for a great cough & payne in the chest very short winded. 16001

[Astrological Chart]

the womans watr is very red & thick Mary Burges troubled about the hart wth a coughinge her watr hath black melancholy humour. her husb & ss troubled wth a cough.

Notes:

1 ‘a coughe’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 263v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE19656: Horary consultation concerning Robert Kinsweeke (PERSON13411)

Question asked by the patient on 20 July 1601 at 10:30

RN Robart Kinsweeke of Elsoe Iuly 20. for his aches & swelling hor. 10. 30 ant m. 160i

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 157r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12033: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Bartom (PERSON9520) and Bartom (PERSON9519)

Question asked by Thomas Bartom (PERSON9520) and Bartom (PERSON9519) on 8 March 1599 at 09:10

RN Thomas Bartom. 15 yeres sick this 5 weekes. nothing will tary wth him for this fortnight lyeth in his hed light headed. Martij 8. die . h. 9. 10. 1599. at Newport.

[Astrological Chart]

his fathr moved a question at the same time or a quartr after 9. for a payne in his knee wc was broken his thigh was broken quite thorough & nowe the paine is fallen into his knee pan & is swollen.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 95r (upper left part of page)

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CASE19297: Horary consultation concerning Mr Matthew Emerson (PERSON11576) and Randall Young (PERSON17472)

Question asked by Mr Matthew Emerson (PERSON11576) and Randall Young (PERSON17472) on 27 April 1601 at 13:45

RN Mathewe Emmerton of Stony stratford {A} {sic} 26. y Ap 27 die hor. 1. 45. p m. 1601

Randall yonge of the same towne oculis et capitis dolore1

[Astrological Chart]

Randall younge of Stonystratford Apr 27 die hor. 2. p m. 1601.

Notes:

1 ‘for a megrim & blood shotten eyes eyes swollen’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, ff. 97v-98r (f. 97v upper right, and f. 98r upper left)

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CASE41985: Horary consultation concerning John Mobs (PERSON14220)

Question asked by the patient on 8 June 1615 at 12:00

RN yest it tooke him. at 1.30 p m 16151

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘an extreme ach in his left huckbone wth a litle swelling’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 196, f. 37r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE48844: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Panton (PERSON33954)

Question asked by the patient on 27 May 1619 at 16:00

RN Mres Panton of London for her paynfull swelling red at night & cough may 27 h. 4 p m 1619

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 19v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE52808: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Roughead (PERSON57943)

Question asked by the patient on 9 July 1621 at 11:30

RN Agnys Rufhead of Whaddon 41 y Iuly 9. h. h. {sic} 11. 30 ant m 162i vtrū sit gravida right hand swelleth & is very paynfull & full of ach.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 40r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE66471: Horary consultation concerning Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997)

Question asked by the patient between 28 June 1628 at 17:45 and 30 June 1628 at 07:00

RN Mr Rudle cōpl of his yard sore & swelled & raw wthin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 90r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12281: Horary consultation concerning Ralph Fuller (PERSON11981)

Question asked by the patient on 23 April 1599 at 17:30

RN Raufe Fuller of Simpson for an ach s & swelling in his legs since friday was sennet. Apr. 23 die h. 5. 30. m p m. 1599.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 134v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12822: Horary consultation concerning William Cross (PERSON11070)

Question asked by the patient on 17 October 1599 at 12:00

RN William Crosse of of {sic} Maldon 50 y. troubled & payned almost over all his bodye he is much swelled in bodye legs for this 12 monets. Octob. 17. die h. 12. 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 220v (upper right part of page)

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CASE13086: Horary consultation concerning Christian Cook (PERSON10867)

Question asked by the patient on 16 February 1600 at 10:30

RN Christian Cooke for a payne in her knee swollen. feb. 16 die h. 10. 30 p m ant m. 1600.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 271r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE53937: Horary consultation concerning John Cosins (PERSON47010)

Question asked by the patient on 20 April 1622 at 17:30

RN A poor mā \Iohn Cosens of Croxon in Cābridgsheere/ for 2 sore legs swelled 4 or 5 yeres but of late worse yet walketh vppon them & care {sic} 20 myles. Ap 20 h {sic} hor. 5. 30 p m 1622.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 62r (upper left part of page)

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CASE55178: Horary consultation concerning John Villiers [Lord Purbeck] (PERSON60854)

Question asked by the patient on 25 October 1622 at 21:00

RN my Lord Purbocks leg swelled & was very paynfull at yt he could r|t|ake no rest for it Octob. 25. h. 9. p m 1622

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 98r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12430: Horary consultation concerning Richard Everat (PERSON11631)

Question asked by the patient on 11 May 1599 at 10:08

RN Rich Everat of Adstocke. hath two very sore swelling lik wth black blood & Itching very mutch. his two great toe will swell as big as a staffes ende May the 11. die h. 10. 8 m ant m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

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

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CASE15083: Horary consultation concerning Jane Parkins (PERSON14694)

Question asked by the patient on 6 June 1603 at 15:30

GJ Iane Parkins of Hartwell 40 y. Iunjj 6 ho 3. 3 {sic} p m. 1603. Her vpper lippe swelled is very paynfull

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 82r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE18036: Interrogation (Missed question) concerning Mr John Bird (PERSON9741)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 4 October 1602 between 11:00 and 13:20

RN Mr Byrd sent his water to my house in my absence Octob 4 hor 10. 30 ant m 1602. I came home about xj.

full of swelling & aches in his lyms.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 215r (upper right part of page)

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CASE24997: Horary consultation concerning Alice Johnson (PERSON32152)

Question asked by the patient on 11 June 1610 at 10:30

RN Alce Iaunson of Stony stratford. 11 y Iune 11 h 10. 30 ant m 16i0 arme swelled & miserablely tormēted

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 63r (bottom part of page)

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CASE75785: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Dickins (PERSON47853)

Question asked by the patient on 27 October 1632 at 13:30

RN Elis Dickin of Hanslop 23 mayed {sic} octob 27 h {sic} hor 1. 25 \30/ p m 1632

leg sore mayed {sic} a twelfmonth no child a great swelling about her stomack a fortnight sinc at 3 weekes and hath abundanc belly inf{inete}ly swelled /quaærit an sit gravida\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 100 (bottom 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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3APain%20and%20pricking%3A%3APain;f19-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ABloating%20and%20swelling%3A%3ASwelling;f20-querent-identified=Yes, accessed 19 March 2025.