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CASE63659: Horary consultation concerning Mr Playdwell (PERSON34368) and Mrs Dorothy Playdwell (PERSON34369)

Question asked by Mr Playdwell (PERSON34368) and Mrs Dorothy Playdwell (PERSON34369) on 16 April 1627 at 17:30

RN Mr Pledwell \44 y/ & Mres Plet{illeg}|dw|eld|l|. |40 y| Ap. 16 h. 5. 30 p m 1627/ /she was deadly sick of ye mother.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 64r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE57119: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dorothy Brograve (PERSON44916)

Question asked by the patient on 24 September 1623 at 15:25

RN Mres Brograve /49 y.\ of {sic} sept 24 h. 3. 25 p m 1623. /prsent\

Mres Brograve 48 y sept 24 h. 3. 25 p m 1623.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 223r (upper left, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE58051: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Lloyd (PERSON53811) and Mr Lloyd (PERSON53803)

Question asked by Mrs Elizabeth Lloyd (PERSON53811) and Mr Lloyd (PERSON53803) on 5 April 1624 at 14:00

RN wheathr Mr floyd may be let blood

Mres floyd \of Stony stratford/ 40. y. Ap 5 h. 2 p m. 1624

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 130r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE55860: Horary consultation concerning John Richardson (PERSON15293)

Question asked by the patient on 25 March 1623 between 10:00 and 10:50

RN Iohn Richardson of newp 48 y. had a third ague a yere & better. 5 y sinc & neaver well sinc. & now sorely payned in his right leg wthout any swelling a bad stomack short wynded was wont to bleed mutch. & is very faynt & reareth blood & did bleed mutch at nose is aguish red & thick. very extreme faynt & weake & did swound last sonday. eateth litle./ extreme short wȳded

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 218, f. 34r (upper right part of page)

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CASE68382: Horary consultation concerning Joan Davis (PERSON47620)

Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1629 at 15:30

RN Ioane Davis of Olny 43|7| 47 y may 5 h. 3. 30 p m. 1629 /nose blystering & sore\ /head ill legs broken out & Issuing\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘rūing Issue’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 180v (upper left, and middle right parts of page)

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CASE50337: Horary consultation concerning Anne Warr (PERSON36499)

Question asked by the patient on 29 February 1620 at 09:00

RW Anne Warr of stony stratford y. 46. d. h: 9. ant: m: Feb. 29 1620. a weake pale water. & windie: a weake stomacke: swelled in her face & head: if shee sitteth vp her feete swell also: desireth to drinke eateth nothinge but broth: & {illeg}|v|seth to sucke her water lettinge none of the substance to goe downe. troubled also with the whites too much: Gonorrhea. hath them too much

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 138v (upper left part of page)

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CASE52066: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dorothy Brograve (PERSON44916)

Question asked by the patient on 22 February 1621 at 14:00

RN Mres Brograve of Braffyn in Hartfordsheere hard by Putchkinge 40|5| y feb. 22 h. 2. p m 162i

[Astrological Chart]

hed gydie full of melancholy would know what tyme best for physick & wheathr she should come over. & craveth my prayers

would have to be cast & made the 24 of feb some S of . a f{ur} & more here after

wth a note of there vertues & what certenty of there effects & ve oatus would know the best tyes {sic} for S of & & the worst tyes {sic} a fit tyme to come vnto me

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 64v (upper left, middle centre, bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE54586: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Wells (PERSON36653)

Question asked by the patient on 9 July 1622 at 16:00

RN Mary Wels \of Redburne/ first taken strangly being devoutely affected wth a gydynes in her head & troubles of mynd & a fearfull trēbling march. 3. h. 7. 40 ant m. 16221

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mynd troubled’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 223, f. 183v (upper left part of page)

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CASE53702: Horary consultation concerning Mr Francis Catesby [Justice of the Peace] (PERSON22432)

Question asked by the patient on 14 March 1622 at 13:30

RN Mr \francis/ Catesbee 46 y 44. y. march 14. . h. 1. 30 p m. 1622

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 23r (upper right part of page)

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CASE58400: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Mead (PERSON14095)

Question asked by the patient on 10 May 1624 at 08:38 or at 08:40

RN Elis Meade of Newp 45 y May 10 h. 8. 38 ant m 1624

Elis Mead of newp 43 y may 10 h. 8. 40 ant m 16241

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a fall wth a tub.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 183r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE58447: Horary consultation concerning John Carter (PERSON45650)

Question asked by the patient on 15 May 1624 at 16:30

RN Iohn Carter of Husb Crowly 48 y may 15. h. 4. 30 p m. 1624 /natus octob 19:. 47 y.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 191r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE59845: Horary consultation concerning Mr Benjamin Hall (PERSON50643) and Mrs Hall (PERSON50674)

Question asked by Mr Benjamin Hall (PERSON50643) and Mrs Hall (PERSON50674) on 25 February 1625 at 12:00

RN Mr Hales & his wife febr. 25 h. 12. 1625 /baylie\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 177r (upper right part of page)

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CASE63106: Horary consultation concerning Alice Wilson (PERSON61960) and Richard Wilson (PERSON61945)

Question asked by Alice Wilson (PERSON61960) and Richard Wilson (PERSON61945) on 19 November 1626 at 12:30

RN Alce Wilson & Rich Wilson husb. & wife. 48 y a peec novēb 19 h 12 30 p m 1626

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 342r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE63844: Horary consultation concerning Alice Barnes (PERSON43573)

Question asked by the patient on 15 May 1627 at 07:30

RN Alce Barnes of Noseley. ma\r/yed 47|6| or 47. . came to me may. 15. h. 7. 30 ant m. 1627.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 91r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE69061: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Farre [Cowly] (PERSON30297)

Question asked by the patient on 25 July 1629 at 17:00

RN Marg. Farre of wavendon 42 y Iuly 25. h {sic} hor 5. p m. 1629

[Partial Astrological Chart]

Margaret Farre of Wandon 43 y Iuly. 25 h {sic} hor 5 p m. 1629

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, ff. 111v-112r (f. 111v bottom right, and f. 112r upper left)

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CASE50292: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edward Plummer (PERSON14975)

Question asked by the patient on 12 February 1620 at 15:20

RN Mr \Edward/ Plūmer of Holcot 50 y. 40 y feb 12 h {sic} hor 3. \20/ p m 1620

about cristmas face & hands mutch swelled as big as two stomack weake cā scarc keepe any thing. I {se}aled blood onc sinc yt mutch payned in his head & mēbers at the end of making water it prickes & throbs wth extreme payne

feareth an vlcer for it is as matter yt cōmeth frō him & maketh it often. 4 tymes in an houre it hindereth slepe.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 134r (upper left part of page)

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CASE53178: Horary consultation concerning James West (PERSON61440)

Question asked by the patient on 25 September 1621 at 06:00

RW Iames West of Banbury {y}. 45. d. h: 6. ant: merid: {S}ept: 25. 1621. extreamely {to}rtured in his backe, belly & {sid}es with paine. his stomacke {ve}rie hot & windie

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 106r (upper left part of page)

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CASE55490: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Powell (PERSON57007)

Question asked by the patient on 11 January 1623 at 08:20

RN Mr Powell of London sent to Mr Cooke to have some thing to thicken his seed troubled wth the gonorrea lyeth on his bed back els cānot sleepe is to may {sic} shortly wanteth virility & erection sweateth at night. Ian. 11 h. 8. 20 ant m 16231

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘gonorh & itch’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 154v (upper left part of page)

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CASE64425: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margaret Smith (PERSON35539)

Question asked by the patient on 10 August 1627 at 09:00

RN Margaret Smyth. of Broughton 43 y Aug. 10. . h. 9 ant m. 1627 |hath an ague every day sinc christmas|

strangly taken wth a rising at her hart likely to swound sa a knife & feareth to see a knife & trēbleth at it.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 185r (upper left part of page)

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CASE50684: Horary consultation concerning Jane Leate (PERSON24178)

Question asked by Mrs Joan Staper [Leate] (PERSON4503) on 20 April 1620 at 17:30

RN Mres Leate sent her {sic} \a letter in the behalfe of her/ daughter Iane who hath for this twelfemonthe bene troubled wth a swelling about her gr{y}|o|yne sometys appearing & sometyms not but gone first white & 2 months since burning red & hard almost as big as an egge

she layd to it a litle wax & butter & now & then a poultis of milke & a weddensday last was senet it broke about the 12 of Ap desyrous to have my counsell the 20th of Apr h. 5. 30 pm 1620 It is broken & did run & voyd filthy \yellow/ stuffe

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 414, f. 8r (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=1620-1629;f3-question-asked=Medical;f4-querent-age-band=040-049, accessed 28 March 2024.