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CASE70044: Horary consultation concerning Anne Knot (PERSON53197)

Question asked by the patient on 11 February 1630 at 16:00

Anne Knott of Holcott a widowe 46. y. Feb. 11. ♃. h. 4. p. m. 1630

Is light headed & talketh very idley sometimes rageth & raueth, hath beene soe eur since Saturday, since yesterday hath beene very ill. cannot sleepe1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Light headed’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 100 (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

Anne Knot (PERSON53197)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (Lightheaded (passions)Idle talkRagingRavingIllness (passions)Sleeplessness (passions))

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997)  Treatment Astrological Chart

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CASE70277: Horary consultation concerning Anne Bignell (PERSON44149)

Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1630 at 11:00

Anne Bignell of Eaton 19. y. mart. 19. ♀. h. 11. ant m. 1630

A riseinge vp vnto her throate, is in Labour, her rekoninge out a monthe Since, is strangly handled in her heade, vomiteth Bloude, swoundeth

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 183 (bottom right part of page)

Anne Bignell (PERSON44149)

Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Throat and mouthHead)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Nausea and vomiting (RisingVomiting blood)

Medical >Women’s matters (Childbirth complications)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Strange affliction)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (Swooning)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997)  Astrological Chart

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CASE78221: Horary consultation concerning Anne Woodwin (PERSON62222)

Question asked by the patient on 11 September 1633 at 15:00

Anne Woodwin of Turuy 19. y. Septemb. 11. ☿. h. 3. p m. 1633

hath not them well. shortwinded stomack & leggs swolne

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 437 (upper left part of page)

Anne Woodwin (PERSON62222)

Medical >Women’s matters>Menstrual problems (Menstruation)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Short winded)

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Stomach)

Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Legs)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997)  Treatment Astrological Chart

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CASE68420: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Walcot (PERSON60949)

Question asked by the patient on 11 May 1629 at 09:30

Agnis Wallcott of Bicester 40. y. May. 11. ☾. h. 9. 2|3|0. ant. m. 16291

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘pained in ye head, & leggs swolne’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 190v (upper left part of page)

Agnes Walcot (PERSON60949)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)

Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Head)

Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Legs)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997)  Treatment Astrological Chart

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CASE70086: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Ibbs (PERSON52267)

Question asked by the patient on 23 February 1630 at 13:40

Mrs. Ibbs of Olde in Northampton sh. 66. y. Febr. 23. ♂. h. 1. 40. p. m. 1630

much pained in her Belly, 7 or 8 weekes a very bad stomack, better sometimes, then at other times, worse at nights then dayes, {on} hath many occasions to goe to ye stoole but can void little or noethinge

[Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 115 (upper right part of page)

Mrs Ibbs (PERSON52267)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (BellyStomach)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) (Constipation)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997)  Treatment Astrological Chart

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CASE70200: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Marshal (PERSON54339)

Question asked by the patient on 10 March 1630 at 14:30

Mrs. Marshall of Ippolech 45. y. Mart. 10. ☿. h. 2. 30. p. m. 16301

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Dropsy feared swolne in the left legg’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 152 (bottom left part of page)

Mrs Marshal (PERSON54339)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Dropsy)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)

Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Legs)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997)  Treatment Astrological Chart

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CASE70672: Horary consultation concerning Mary Maulon (PERSON54515)

Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1630 at 12:10

Mary Maulon of Gothurst. 36. y. May. 12. ♄. h. 12|10 \10/|. p m. 1630

a great Swellinge in the wrest of ye Right arme.

Mary Rogers

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 317 (bottom right part of page)

Mary Maulon (PERSON54515)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)

Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (HandsArms)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997)  Astrological Chart

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CASE68240: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Lowle (PERSON53922)

Question asked by the patient on 21 April 1629 at 17:00

Elisabeth Lowle of Boddington 34. y. Apr. 21. h. 5. p. m. 1629

vrine bloudye1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Strangullion’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 152v (bottom left part of page)

Elizabeth Lowle (PERSON53922)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Urinary problems (Bloody urine)

Medical >Illnesses (named)>Stone and strangury (Strangury)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997)  Treatment Astrological Chart

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CASE68262: Horary consultation concerning Phoebe Pearce (PERSON56425)

Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1629 at 11:25

Phebe Peirce of wingraue 42. y. Apr. 24. ♀. h. 11. 3 25. a. m. 16291

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘pained in ye head’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 156v (upper left part of page)

Phoebe Pearce (PERSON56425)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)

Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Head)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997)  Treatment Astrological Chart

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CASE68421: Horary consultation concerning Alice Gascoyne (PERSON49678)

Question asked by the patient on 11 May 1629 at 10:30

Alce Gascoyne of Burkett 32. y May. 11. ☾. h. 10. 30. ant. m. 1629

[Partial Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 190v (upper right part of page)

Alice Gascoyne (PERSON49678)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997)  Treatment Astrological Chart

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CASE70426: Horary consultation concerning Mary Hodgkins (PERSON51682)

Question asked by the patient on 7 April 1630 at 16:30

Mary Hodgkin of Hackleton 50. y April. 7. ☿ h. 4. 30. p m 163{0}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 236 (upper right part of page)

Mary Hodgkins (PERSON51682)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997)  Astrological Chart

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CASE70436: Horary consultation concerning E Martin (PERSON54412)

Question asked by the patient on 8 April 1630 at 14:00

E Martyn Daughter of Iohn Martyn of Rowsham 24. y. Apr. 8. ♃. h. 2. 16301

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Mopish & lightheaded’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 240 (upper left part of page)

E Martin (PERSON54412)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (MopishLightheaded (passions))

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997)  Astrological Chart

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CASE74011: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Nichols (PERSON55522)

Question asked by the patient on 13 March 1632 at 15:30

Margaret Nichols of Milton. 72. y. March. 13. ♂. h. 3. 30. p m. 1632

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 504 (bottom left part of page)

Margaret Nichols (PERSON55522)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997)  Treatment Astrological Chart

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CASE78781: Horary consultation concerning Alice Ashby (PERSON42928)

Question asked by the patient on 31 January 1634 at 15:00

Alice Ashbye of this Towne. 20. y. Ian. 31. ♀. h. 3. p m. 1634

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 80r (upper left part of page)

Alice Ashby (PERSON42928)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997)  Treatment Astrological Chart

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CASE70167: Horary consultation concerning Lady Dorothy Hanmer (PERSON50771) and Mr Clement Bellamy (PERSON43951)

Question asked by Lady Dorothy Hanmer (PERSON50771) and Mr Clement Bellamy (PERSON43951) on 8 March 1630 at 10:15

The Lady Hanmars & Mr Bellamyes waters brought Mar. 8. ☾ h. 10. 15. a. m. 1630 RN /sent he\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 141 (upper right part of page)

Lady Dorothy Hanmer (PERSON50771)Mr Clement Bellamy (PERSON43951)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997)  Astrological Chart

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CASE70060: Horary consultation concerning Anne Knot (PERSON53197)

Question asked by the patient on 11 February 1630 at 16:00

Anne Knott of Holcott widowe 46. y. Feb. 11. ♃. h. 4. p m. 16301

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Light headed’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 108 (upper left part of page)

Anne Knot (PERSON53197)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (Lightheaded (passions))

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997)  Treatment Astrological Chart

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CASE70063: Horary consultation concerning Anne Knot (PERSON53197)

Question asked by the patient on 18 February 1630 at 12:40

Anne Knott of Holcott widowe 46. y. Febr. 18. ♃. h. 12. 40. p. m 16301

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘cannot sleepe’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 108 (upper right part of page)

Anne Knot (PERSON53197)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (Sleeplessness (passions))

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997)  Treatment Astrological Chart

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CASE71196: Horary consultation concerning Lady Russell [Mrs Russell] (PERSON58055)

Question asked by the patient on 4 January 1631 at 17:00

The lady Russell of Ridgment 55. y. taken wtha spitting of Bloude Ian. 4. ♂. h. 5. p m. 1630|1|.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 232, p. 51 (upper left part of page)

Lady Russell [Mrs Russell] (PERSON58055)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) (Spitting blood)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997)  Astrological Chart

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CASE78821: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Green (PERSON50321)

Question asked by the patient on 11 February 1634 at 12:20

Mrs. Anne Greene of Stonystratford. 12. y. Febr. 11. ♂. h. 12. 20. p m. 1634.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1‘

Nata Octob. 19. h. 9. 30. p m. 1621

{illeg} Virginiꝯ

’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 86v (upper left part of page)

Mrs Anne Green (PERSON50321)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Green sickness)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997)  Astrological Chart

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CASE76330: Horary consultation concerning Young Lady Andrews (PERSON27390)

Question asked by the patient on 19 January 1633 at 12:45

The Lady Andrewes of Lathberry Ian. 19. ♄. h. 12. 45. p m. 1633.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 270 (upper right part of page)

Young Lady Andrews (PERSON27390)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997)  Outcome(s)Astrological Chart

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-querent-sex=Female;f3-judgment=No;f4-querent-is-asking-about=Self;f5-question-asked=Medical;f6-number-of-astrologers=Single%20astrologer;f7-info=Astrological%20chart;f8-practitioner=Other%3A%3AMr%20Ralph%20Ruddle%20%28PERSON57997%29, accessed 28 May 2024.

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