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CASE12476: Horary consultation concerning Richard Austin (PERSON9320)

Question asked by the patient on 17 May 1599 at 10:30

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Rich: Austen for a paine in his chest & stomacke & hart & a weaknes in his backe & bodye & shortwinded come when he laboureth as it were wth a swelling i7 of may. die h. 10. 30 Mr Anthony Greeneway of lechamsteede 1599. |a driver in his howse./|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 166r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11933: Horary consultation concerning Goody Ellen Foster (PERSON11861)

Question asked by the patient on 3 January 1599 at 10:30

RN Goody foster sent to me Ian. 3. die . 10. 3|1|5. \30./ mi. ant m. troubled at her hart & chest her water full of black scales & blacke humoures.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 77r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE11803: Horary consultation concerning William Blea (PERSON9790)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17630) on 15 November 1598 at 10:30

RN Will Blea for his startling scriking. frighting & cannot take any rest Novemb. 15 die h 10 30. m. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

It tooke him. the 7 of novemb die in the morning a litle before daye.

cōplayneth as well as he can of his chest belly & throote.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 52v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12442: Horary consultation concerning Alice Houghton (PERSON12913) and Christopher Houghton (PERSON12900)

Question asked by Alice Houghton (PERSON12913) and Christopher Houghton (PERSON12900) on 12 May 1599 at 10:30

RN Christopher Hotton. 39. cōplayneth first of his Chest. & nowe of his head. may the 12 die . 10. 30 m ant m 1599

her Alce hotton. 33. yeres her {sic} payned in the pit of they {sic} bellye. feeleth a thing round in her belly as a dish.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 160r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE11763: Horary consultation concerning Amy Shelton [Ashby] (PERSON15745)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON8889) on 27 October 1598 at 10:30

RN Amy Asby well amended sinc yesterdaye. 27 of Octob. die rursus quærit s {sic} quid sit capiti conveniens. h. 10. 30. 1598. maritus eius. nunc asportavit aquā1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘hed & backe’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 44v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12087: Horary consultation concerning John Huggins (PERSON13009)

Question asked by the patient on 15 March 1599 at 10:30

RN Iohn Huggins of stockgolding cōplayneth of his chest sent this troubled wth fleume./ 15 of March. die . 10 30. ant m. mortē valde metuit.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 103v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11777: Horary consultation concerning William Thomson (PERSON16396) and Thomson (PERSON63053)

Question asked by Thomson (PERSON63053) on 6 November 1598 at 10:30

RN William Tomson of 12 yeres on a friday a moneth afore Miklemas quærit valde ægrotat ventre. 6 of novemb. it tooke him on 2 of novemb. die in the morning. he it cometh & taketh him by fits & & {sic} ariseth vp in his stomack he could not take his meate. but would vomit vp but yt is stayd & troubleth his hed but most his belly burneth wonderfully cannot eate. Novemb. 6. die h. 1{2}|0|. ant m. 1598. cū filij consensu. h. 10. 30.1

[Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Will Tomson’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 47v (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE11931: Horary consultation concerning Richard Stonedale (PERSON16213)

Question asked by the patient on 3 January 1599 at 10:30

RN Itm’ Rich. stonedale troubled wth a feare & a scriching. in the hed & hart called for a candle at night & d {sic} prayed & desyre his fathr {sic} so to doe bound 2 or 3 dayes Ian. 3 die h. 10. 30 1599.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 76v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12357: Horary consultation concerning Goody Joan Walbank (PERSON16731)

Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1599 at 10:40

RN Ione Walbancke of Cosgrave {illeg}|4|8. y. payned exceeding mutch in the crowne of the head raines of the backe came in pria sona. Maij. 1. die . h. 10. 40. mi. ant m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 146r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12136: Horary consultation concerning Sir Henry [Harry] Longueville [the elder] (PERSON13773)

Question asked by the patient on 26 March 1599 at 10:30

RN Mr Longvile of {sic} Brodwell of Woulverton for his disease as he had a fever. 26 of March die h. 10. 30. ant m. 1599 a fayntnes & panting of the hart

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 111r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12751: Horary consultation concerning Goody Catherine Barnes (PERSON9487)

Question asked by the patient on 26 September 1599 between 10:30 and 16:30

RN Cak Kate Barnes of Newport 3 22 y. maried for the heate of her stomacke.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 209v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE11948: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Susan Andrews (PERSON9163)

Question asked by the patient on 20 February 1599 at 10:30

RN Mres Androwes of Broug{h}ton sent to me the 20 of feb. die h. 10. 30. ant 1599 payned in her hed all to the nose. litle courses or none. swelleth in her bodye

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 79v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12302: Horary consultation concerning George Eling (PERSON13097)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1599 at 10:30

RN George Illing of Newport had a great fall frō a howse his huckbone out of ioynt not able to goe a great paine about his harte. Apr. 25 die h. 10. 30. m ant m. 1599. his meateth {sic} cometh vp. his hart greeped.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 138r (bottom part of page)

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CASE12475: Horary consultation concerning John Robinson [Riddy] (PERSON15387)

Question asked by Robinson (PERSON15398) on 17 May 1599 at 10:30

RN Iohn Robinson of Astwood very sick this monethe of 6 yeres cōplayneth of his harte very white & pale & leane growen wth it. Asc: may the 17 die h. 10. 30. ant m. 1599. mater filio. sine consensu |Elisabeth Burgo a maide to bespeake it. 6 {sic} of 60. kept of almes.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 166r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12218: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Bradbury (PERSON9927)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17674) on 6 April 1599 between 10:30 and 11:38

RN Thom. Bradbery of {illeg} 6 yeres old of Cinkleborowe payned in his belly ever sinc monday. hath a drie coughe. & very witty childe a thick puddle yellowe water./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 122v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12233: Horary consultation concerning Alice Cowly (PERSON11000)

Question asked by the patient on 9 April 1599 between 08:30 and 10:30

RN Alce Cowley of Sherington 39. swelled in her body & legs. a very high coloured woman.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 124v (middle right part of page)

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CASE12304: Horary consultation concerning Margery Clark (PERSON10627)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1599 between 09:43 and 10:30

RN Margery Clarke a midwife of Stony stratford for a great swelling in her thiges & bo legs yt on may see her face in it & so striketh vp to her harte ready to stop &|h|er winde. the bell went for her yesterdaye hath a great scouring this on her & hath had it a longe time.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 138r (bottom 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?f2-date=1590-1599;f3-time-of-day=AM%3A%3A10%3A00-10%3A59%3A%3A30%3A00-44%3A59;f4-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso, accessed 8 March 2025.