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CASE32795: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Blenkinsop (PERSON22142)

Question asked by the patient on 15 February 1608 at 12:00

RN An blankinsop of Litle Horwood 58 y. feb. 15. h. 12 1608. 3 weekes ill left syde chest & syde of her belly & in the shoulders

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 31v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11361: Horary consultation concerning Old Rawlins (PERSON15157)

Question asked by the patient on 4 November 1600 at 08:30

RN Old Rawlings 58 y troubled wth a wind cholicke {wi}|{&}| a stone in boath his sydes {some} tymes leeke a \h{ar}d/ cake novēber. 4 h. 8. 30 ant m 1600 belly

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 187v (upper right part of page)

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CASE13829: Horary consultation concerning Lancelot Whitfield (PERSON17095)

Question asked by the patient on 11 June 1603 at 06:30

RN Launclet Whitefild of Woulverton Mr Longfilds servant & butler Iune xj. || hor 6. 30. ant m. 1603. 58 y. maried1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1latere sinistr laborat’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 47v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE33626: Horary consultation concerning Christopher Stratton (PERSON25614)

Question asked by the patient on 27 June 1608 at 08:00

RN Chrystopher Stratton of Houghton bedford 58 y Iune 27. h. 7|8|. ant m. 1608.

backe & sydes sore cā scarce take wynd costive. sick this 8 weeke taken wth making of hay {coc}ke beaten to grounde wth a ladder. & {mudd.}

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 137v (upper right part of page)

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CASE49923: Horary consultation concerning Goodman William Young (PERSON37175)

Question asked by the patient on 9 November 1619 at 15:00

RN Will Young of Illing beyond St yeedes 58 y novēb. 9 h. 3. p m 1619.

an aguish thick red water. / sick the thursd before St Nich his day. a twelfemonth something smyt him on the chest le{illeg}|n|ing {sic} \leaning/ agaynst a tree by wth mutch gryping in his belly a swelling in his body sometymes hot & sometymes cold wth a nūmnes in his legs yt he cānot goe for it. loose body. cānot eate nor drinke by fits.

is vp every day more or les.

Is so swelled in his body yt he cā scarce get his cleathes togeathr by fits his legs

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 51v (upper left part of page)

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CASE19309: Horary consultation concerning Mr John White (PERSON17048)

Question asked by the patient on 29 April 1601 at 07:00

RN Mr White of the Greene 58. y Ap. 29 die hor. 7. ant m. 160i in his owne son. |of Newport nowe of Willinge|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘the stone in the backe.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 100r (upper left part of page)

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CASE47573: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Henry Honour (PERSON12886)

Question asked by the patient on 1 October 1618 at 08:20

RN Goodmā Honour of this towne. s {sic} 58. y. Octob. 1. h. 8. 20. ant m 1618.

for his syde & stitches

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 43r (upper left part of page)

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CASE74001: Horary consultation concerning Mary Villiers [Countess of Buckingham] [Lady Compton] [Lady Villiers] (PERSON22638)

Question asked by the patient on 13 March 1632 at 09:20

RN The Countes sent me word how greevously she is troubled wth the stone & pisseth often March 13 h 9. 20 ant m 1632 \Stone in the bladder/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 502 (upper left part of page)

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CASE75057: Horary consultation concerning John Johnson (PERSON52585)

Question asked by the patient on 11 July 1632 at 09:50

RN Iohn Ihounson 58 y Iuly 11. h. 9. 50 ant m 1632 /of Dodington by wellingborough\

shephead

a fortnight sinc was taken in his knee swelled & rūneth vp to his thighs & backe & cānot rise |a bad stomacke|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘back thighs hucklebone & knee cānot styrre nor rise nor helpe him’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 302 (upper right part of page)

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CASE12363: Horary consultation concerning Parnell Kirk (PERSON13332)

Question asked by the patient on 2 May 1599 at 12:40

RN Parnell Brookes Kerke of Caucot 58. sicke a great well very ill in her bellye. & is a woman of a great body & is swollen & so hath beene this quarter of this yere. / sent to me by her Daughter. this second of maye h. 12. 40. 1599. twice maried.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 147r (upper right part of page)

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CASE40278: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Thomas Reeve (PERSON15234)

Question asked by the patient on 29 August 1612 at 16:00

RN Goodmā Rive of this towne came now home frō newp very sick taken wth a stitch on his left syde Aug 29 h {sic} hor 4. p m 1612

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 150r (upper right part of page)

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CASE78550: Horary consultation concerning Lady Catherine Leech (PERSON53611)

Question asked by the patient on 1 November 1633 at 09:50

RN The Lady Leach of Cadley Sr Walters Mother novēb 1 h. 9. 50 ant m 1633

tormented sorely wth kydneys wch are inflamed & cānot rest for payne |cā take no physick|1

Notes:

1 ‘inflamed wth the stone /& red gravell\ of the kydnys’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 21r (upper left part of page)

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CASE78947: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Morton (PERSON55005)

Question asked by the patient on 29 March 1634 at 10:00

TG Mr Richard Morton of Hanslap 58 y. Mart. 29. . h. 10 a m. 1634. continuall griping in his belly & in his backe {sic} \huckelbone./ this 14night goeth to stuel every day.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 113r (upper left part of page)

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CASE47248: Horary consultation concerning Mr Ralph Matts (PERSON33124)

Question asked by the patient on 6 August 1618 at 10:00

RN Mr Ralph Mats of Whitechurch 58. y. Aug. 6 h. 10 ant m 1618. |left syde ill ill beneath his short ribs throate swelled|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 213r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12463: Horary consultation concerning Old Goody Isabel Barnwell (PERSON9495)

Question asked by the patient on 16 May 1599 at 11:30

RN Old Goody Barnwell hoven in body & hath a sincking in her feete & her lims stiffe & have no feeling. very Costive. may. the 18 16 die . h. 11. 30. ant m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 164r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE77396: Horary consultation concerning William Dymmingsdale (PERSON48243)

Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1633 at 09:30

RN Williā Dymmingsdale of Hutchin 58 y may 25 h {sic} hor 9 30 ant m. 1633.

Tooke a surfet a cough cānot eate nor drink but is sick after meate vntill it hath made him to cast it swelled in his belly almost every night /his thigh was broken\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 166 (middle centre, and bottom right parts 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-treatment=Yes;f21-patient-age-band=050-059%3A%3A58;f22-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso, accessed 4 April 2025.