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CASE16618: Horary consultation concerning Goodwife Charity Ashburnor [Ashbourne] [Ashburton] (PERSON9240)

Question asked by the patient on 13 March 1602 at 06:30

GJ Charity Ashburton of g Linfor{d} about 40. y. Martij 13 ho: 6. 30. a m. RN ague. the new disease1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘at this tyme I wente to see goody Ashbourne’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 1r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE30732: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON26289)

Question asked by the patient on 28 February 1607 at 08:25

RN On came for the stone & gonorrhea a youth of 20 y feb. 28 hor. 8. 3|2|5. ant m 1607.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 93v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE31333: Interrogation (Missed question) concerning Goody Greathead (PERSON23500)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 29 April 1607 at 11:40

RN Goody Greathed came but I was not within at home Apr 25 hor. 10. 45. ant m 16071

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘the stone & strangury.’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 175r (upper left part of page)

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CASE10162: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Puford (PERSON15087)

Question asked by the patient and Puford (PERSON15086) on 14 March 1600 at 12:30

RN Agnis Pufford 19 yeres of Tyddington 3 miles of frō Dunstable falleth every day 2 or thrice in a daye. misseth her sometimes a weeke. often troubled wth it at the full of the . was borne 1581. 19 yeres sinc last allhalloudaye the first of Novembr \about 3 a clock in the morninge./ falleth backward alwys {sic} when it cometh. came her selfe wth her fathr to me this 14 of march die h. 12. 30. 1600 hath bene troubled wth it this 7 or 8 yeres. stretcheth out at lenght her armes fingers & legs12

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘falling sicknes’ in chart

2 ‘they told me that I helped on in the same disease in husb Crowly nowe dwelling nowe at Woburne’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 12r (upper right part of page)

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CASE10950: Horary consultation concerning Lea (PERSON13642)

Question asked by Mrs Lea (PERSON13640) on 24 June 1600 at 15:30

RN Mres lea desyred me to come to Stantō Iune 24 die h. 3 30 I|p| m I came 1600

[Astrological Chart]

to give phisick to her child. an {sic} \a shaking/ ague.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 124v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11226: Decumbiture for Richard Perry (PERSON14862)

Question asked by the patient on 1 September 1600 at 07:30

RN Rich. Perry of Hanslop. Aug. 31. die h. 10. 30 ant m 1600 correptus in tēplo vbi fuerat pristino morbo. morbo Caduco.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1hac hora corripuit eū morb solit morbus caducus.’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 166v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE11227: Horary consultation concerning Richard Perry (PERSON14862)

Question asked by the patient on 1 September 1600 at 07:30

RN Rich Perry nowe of hanslop. came to me Aug. Septemb i. die h. 7. 30 ant m. 1600 morbo caduco.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 166v (upper right part of page)

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CASE14183: Horary consultation concerning Mr Matthew Claver (PERSON10637)

Question asked by the patient on 21 November 1603 at 12:00

RN I went this day to Mr Clavers of fosket novēb 21. hor & came to his howse h. 12. 1603.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘new ague.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 106r (upper left part of page)

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CASE14256: Diary entry

Written by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 1 December 1603 between 02:30 and 09:52

RN R N Decēb i {h {1}|2| 3} \ hor 2. 30./ ante {sic} ant m f r. pas. est1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1f. R.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 114v (upper right part of page)

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CASE14402: Decumbiture for Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 21 January 1604 between 03:00 and 08:38

RN h 3 ant m hoc die passus est fl ren.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 136r (middle right part of page)

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CASE15312: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Davers (PERSON11169)

Question asked by Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) on 12 July 1603 at 09:00

GJ Quæritr vt habeat variolas

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 103r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE16925: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON18213)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18212) on 15 May 1602 at 10:00

RN maij 15 h. 10. ant m. 1602. a smiths wife came for his wife yt hath every days ague very shivering & then hot ever since shee was Delivered

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 44v (upper left part of page)

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CASE17007: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Barbara Coates (PERSON10691)

Question asked by the patient on 24 May 1602 at 13:50

RN Barbara Coot of hanslop 27 y maij 24. hor. 9. 15 ant m 1602. sent her water & came at 1. 4|5|0 p m 1602.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘greene sicknes.’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 57r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE17915: Horary consultation concerning Sanders (PERSON15582)

Question asked by Richard Sanders (PERSON15578) on 14 September 1602 at 11:15

GJ Richard Saunders came to Haversham Sept: 14 ho. 11 15 ant’ mer. RN |came to me when I was at Haversham| GJ

[Astrological Chart]

RN his mothr for the fluviū seminis albi

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 199v (upper right part of page)

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CASE21961: Decumbiture for Warren [Napier] (PERSON16834)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 25 February 1605 at 21:00 and 26 February 1605 at 09:49

RN my Sistr Warren went to Newporte about 9 of the clocke feb 25 hor 9. ant m. 1605.

tooke a cold & was extreeme sick of the stone & voyded many stones vomitinge exceeding mutche h. 9. p m

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 221v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE28330: Horary consultation concerning Richard Pyott (PERSON20578)

Question asked by the patient and Mr William Duncombe (PERSON19515) on 9 May 1607 at 19:00

GJ Rich. Pyott Lond: 60 y. Maij 9. ho. 7. p. m. 1607

[Astrological Chart]

RN Mr Duncōbe of london brought him he feard a dropsye

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 301v (upper left part of page)

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CASE28873: Nativity for Bridget Richardson (PERSON15309)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21506) on 30 April 1605 at 18:00

RN Bridget Richard\son/ of Bowbrickle nata Iulij 4. h 4. ant m 160 5 159712

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘falling sicknes’ in chart

2

her senses broken wth it crossing bringeth it

cōplayneth of her syde.

’ in the right margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 75r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE32680: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON26537)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26536) on 8 February 1606 at 08:00

RN Mr Leate came wth a childs fathr yt was 3 quarts old feb 8 h {sic} hor 8 ant m. 1606 /pater filio sine consensu.\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘falling sicknes’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 10v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE33932: Horary consultation concerning Joan Reade (PERSON25036)

Question asked by the patient on 13 August 1608 at 12:00

RN Ione Rhead of lathberye 10 y last thursday. borne in the morning about 7. was in prsenc Aug. 13 h {sic} hor. 12. 1608.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘falling sicknes.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 184r (upper left part of page)

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CASE34534: Horary consultation concerning William Walker (PERSON25910)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26678) on 6 December 1608 at 11:00

RN Wylliā Walker of hardingstone 4 y the 2 of Aug. decēb. 6. h. 11 ant m 1608. the child in prsenc. troubled wth the falling sicknes

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 265v (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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29;f5-date=1600-1609;f6-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20asked%20in%20person, accessed 18 April 2025.