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CASE62462: Horary consultation concerning Lady Anne Twisden (PERSON60638)

Question asked by the patient on 27 May 1626 at 13:00

RN The lady Twisden of London 51. y. may 27 h {sic} hor. 1 p. m 1626

[Astrological Chart]

by her sleeping & scouring she hath nutch {sic} mended sinc Sr will wrote Last yt is thursday last.

yet the last night was more troublesome then before

this Day cōplayneth of a sournes rising out of her stomake supposeth yt a vomyt would doe her good yet dare not to adventur it by reason of her weaknes & scowring. wch we dare not to stay seing the goodnes of it yet fyndeth no aptnes to cast but a soure belching

desyreth a nother box of the pils 10 and an answ to his lett & to this.

The lady Twisden of London may 27 h 1. p m 1626

very weake & feeble yet sitteth vp & eateth prty well. scoureth mtch {sic} hath a soure belching yet no aptnes to cast.

would know wheathr fit to give her a vomyt considering her \great/ weaknes & sither her scouring Doth her so mutch good craveth an answere to his forme & to this Letter also.

wheathr any other course for mending of the sourenes will not helpe wth out a vomyt.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, ff. 224v-225r (f. 224v middle left, f. 224v bottom, and f. 225r upper left)

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CASE62447: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40322)

Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1626 at 10:15

RN a womā for her left arme lame a fortnight mutch burning may 25 h. 10. 15 ant m 1626 /Left arme lame\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘left arme exceeding full of ach payne burning & pric’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 222r (upper right part of page)

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CASE62545: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Twisden (PERSON60639)

Question asked by the patient on 3 June 1626 at 20:30

RN The younger gentlewomā mrs \An/ T{illeg}|w|isdon sent me a lettr Mres An Twisden 20 y Iune 3 h {sic} hor 8. 30 p m 1626

at her stomack

would weare some playster for her backe yt had a good smell

afrayd to be let blood yet will she sayth henc forth if I will advise her therto.

would have some cōfortable thing to breake wynd for her stomack to digest her meate.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 238r (upper left part of page)

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CASE62268: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Goodyear [Bambridg] (PERSON50140)

Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1626 at 07:00

RN Mres An Goddiar a londyner a widow strang mother fi{ts} {sic} fits 2: y. may 5. h 7 ant m 1626

Mres An Goddiar \was/ troubled wth strang fits of the mother mother {illeg} {a} widow her father Mr Bambridg in the Strand agaynst Checker Lane at the signe of the black spread {E}agle may 5 h 7 ant m 1626

a Daughter of on Mr Iohn Brarmridg now a widow wth 5 children sent to me 2 y sinc of whom I tooke speciall notes may 5 h. 7. 30 ant m 1626 mutch like my lady Iennings Daughter Desyreth yt I should looke over my bookes & send the same things

In the Strand agaynst Checker lane at the blacke spread Eagle

Her name is Anne Goodyeare of the Strand may 5 . h. 7. ant m 1626

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, ff. 193v-194r (f. 193v middle left, f. 193v bottom centre, f. 193v bottom right, f. 193v bottom left, and f. 194r upper left)

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CASE62307: Horary consultation concerning Lady Dorothy Piggot (PERSON14938)

Question asked by the patient on 9 May 1626 at 14:45

RN My lady pigget of Lēborough. 34 y may 9 h. 2 45 p m 1626

[Astrological Chart]

|terms stopt 7. weakes| tooke her dyet drink a fortnight sinc troubled wth ye pils|e|s & what to doe for the piles & wheathr to continue her physick drink 4 tyes {sic} it wrought

her sisters physick wroght not wel & thinketh it is to late to take any more/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 199r (middle left, and bottom parts of page)

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CASE62316: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Frances Blowfild [Old Mrs Blowfild] (PERSON28164)

Question asked by the patient on 10 May 1626 at 16:00

RN Mres francis Blowfild {illeg} of flitwick 50|4|. y. may 10 hor 4. p m 1626.

she is clogged at her stomack ready to stop her wynd

her flux downward somwhat stayd yet voydeth mutch thick blood at her nose in clotters

she Desyreth some of her old syrop yt she had in may Last

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 200v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE62491: Horary consultation concerning Grace Ridge (PERSON57623)

Question asked by the patient on 30 May 1626 at 09:00

RN Grace Ridg of Elstoe 30. y. may 30 h. 9. ant m 1626 sinc Easter lame in her armes back & legs right syde full of ach.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 229r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE62873: Decumbiture for Agnes [Anne] West (PERSON61455)

Question asked by the patient on 5 October 1626 at 10:30

RN An West \of Olny/ suddenly taken sept 24: h. 6. 30 p m. 1626. /francis Gaudorne & his sister susp. Katherin Chardge now Sterling would fome at her mouth wth strang f{its} of {weake} {illeg}\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 304r (middle left part of page)

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CASE61895: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Miles (PERSON54744)

Question asked by the patient and Anonymous (PERSON40264) on 29 March 1626 at 15:20

RN Elis Myles of Wapnā 2i y march. 29. h. 3. 20 p 1626.

her mother came wth her

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 139r (upper left part of page)

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CASE61709: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Sara Gregory [Grigs] (PERSON50404)

Question asked by the patient on 4 March 1626 at 14:15

RN Mres Sara Grigge of Eversoyle. 30. y march 4 h {sic}. hor. 2. 15 p m 1626

[Astrological Chart]

on fryday

hath a buch {sic} vnder her right syde /of her neck & another vnder her chin\ came to me to know wheathr it weare the Kings evill.1

Notes:

1 ‘quick sinc candlemas & looketh about candlemas feareth the kings evill’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 109v (upper left part of page)

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CASE61901: Horary consultation concerning Ellen Turner (PERSON60572)

Question asked by the patient on 30 March 1626 at 14:30

RN Ellen Turner of lathbury 50 y March 30 h. 2. 30 p m 1626

2 y ill whites the kings evill

terms stopt 12. y

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 139v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE63016: Horary consultation concerning Goody Mary Morgan [Smith] [Mrs Mary Smith] (PERSON33376)

Question asked by the patient on 26 October 1626 at 09:30

RN Mary Morgā of Gothurst 26 y octob 26 9. 30 ant m 1626.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘light headed talketh mtch {sic} & laugheth’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 326v (upper right part of page)

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CASE63079: Horary consultation concerning Joan Morgan (PERSON33372)

Question asked by the patient on 11 November 1626 at 10:00

RN Mo Ione Morgane of Gothurste novēb. 11 h {sic} hor 10. ant m. 16261

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘light headed mynd troubled a long tyme.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 337v (upper right part of page)

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CASE61460: Horary consultation concerning Goody Fisher (PERSON49002)

Question asked by the patient on 5 January 1626 at 11:25

RN Goody Fisher of Houghton 52 y Ian. 5 h. 11. 20|5| ant m 1626.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 68r (upper left part of page)

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CASE61479: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth North (PERSON55638)

Question asked by the patient on 10 January 1626 at 17:00

RN Mres north of Whetsomsteed 50 y Ian. 10 h. 5. p m 1626

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 71v (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE61720: Horary consultation concerning Young Lady Catherine Longueville [Mrs Catherine Carey] (PERSON13783)

Question asked by the patient on 6 March 1626 at 11:00

RN The lady Longfild of Litle Billing 40. y. march 6: h. 11 ant m. 1626

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 111r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE61739: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Carter (PERSON45699)

Question asked by the patient on 9 March 1626 at 12:00

RN Isbell Carter of Layton 29 y march 9. h. 12. 1626

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 115r (upper left part of page)

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CASE61822: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Clark (PERSON19296)

Question asked by the patient on 21 March 1626 at 15:00

RN Agnys Clarke of litlington 40. y. march. 21 h. 3. p m. 1626

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 128r (upper right part of page)

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CASE61926: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Ellen Markham (PERSON54275)

Question asked by the patient on 3 April 1626 at 08:50

RN Mres Helena Markum of Tyringhā. 25 y Ap 3. h. 8. 15 \50/ ant m

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 143v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE61942: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Arpe (PERSON42874)

Question asked by the patient between 3 April 1626 at 14:20 and 4 April 1626 at 08:15

RN MMres An Arpe of London nata. octob 4 h. 9 ant m 1607. |Mres Orpe being ill moved her question octob. 4.|

Mres An Arpe of London moved a question touching her deafnes a noice in boath ears neavr had them

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 146v (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-question-asked=Medical;f20-querent-sex=Female;f21-date=1620-1629%3A%3A1626, accessed 21 March 2025.