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CASE47160: Horary consultation concerning Abraham Dogget (PERSON29870)

Question asked by the patient on 25 July 1618 at 08:00

RN Abrahā Dogget of Marson 14 y to morrow wilbe a month on a sonday borne sent Iuly 25 h {sic} hor 8. ant m 1618. |stuffed wth flegme yt his wynd is ready to be che{illeg}|ck|ed wth it|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 197r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE57447: Horary consultation concerning Seth Johnson (PERSON52632)

Question asked by the patient on 29 November 1623 at 09:20

RN Syth Iounson of E{lstoe} twelfe yere eve last {17} y full |17 |on twelfe eve last|| in ye mor{ning} about 5. but sen{t} novēb. 29 h {sic} hor {illeg}|9| {sic} \9/. 20 ant m 1623 halfe a yere sitteth. vp now the{n} for a fortnight /reareth vp thick flegme wth a gre{at} cough & a stitch\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 32v (upper right part of page)

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CASE13010: Horary consultation concerning Francis Ingoldsby (PERSON13117)

Question asked by Mr Ingoldsby (PERSON13113) on 19 January 1600 at 07:30

RN Mr Engolsby of Lemborough of the parish of buckingam for his child Frauncis Engolsby 20 weekes old refuseth his Nurces breast maketh great moane & hath bene very sick this two days. sent to me this 19 of Ianuary. die  {sic} 7. 30 ant m. 1600 /a vehement cough. & draweth his wind very short\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 257v (upper left part of page)

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CASE12139: Horary consultation concerning William Beard (PERSON9575)

Question asked by the patient on 26 March 1599 at 08:30

RN William Berde 54 yers old of Potters Perye. sick on weddensday last keepeth his bed vp & downe can not rest. sent to me his sonne 26 of March die h. 8. 30. mi. ant m. 1599. sick at hart & stomack ill. very hot. a great stitch & cough & reaneth mutch fleune {sic}.

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

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CASE44816: Horary consultation concerning Anne Bredon (PERSON28326)

Question asked by Mr William Bredon (PERSON28325) on 1 May 1617 at 11:50

RN Wylliā Breedon of Thorneton for An Breed{on} 4 y may 1. h. 11 50 ant m 1617

the child hath|d| a coug{h} & had an ague rayseth flegme & is mutch payned

her fathr sent me her figure of byr{th} supposing yt she will live to 10 y

An Breden of Thorneton. the vicars child may 1. h. 11 50 ant m 1617

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, ff. 143v-144r (f. 143v upper right, and f. 144r upper left)

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CASE13630: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Christopher Woodfield (PERSON17334)

Question asked by the patient on 31 March 1603 at 13:15

RN Chrystopher Woodfild lying long sicke wrote \sente/ vnto me to come to him martij 31. hor. 1. {p}|15| p m 1603. troubled wth a shortnes of wynd ready to stop his wynd an aso{illeg}|m|a. hed gydye a burning in his body desyrous to have his neighbours forgive him as making no othr reckning then of death.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 197, f. 16r (bottom part of page)

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CASE73575: Decumbiture for John Adams (PERSON42478)

Question asked by Mr John Adams (PERSON42479) on 2 January 1632 at 10:20

RN another fit yesterd Ian. 1. wheesing breath stopped

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 372 (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE46438: Horary consultation concerning Mr Smith (PERSON25422)

Question asked by the patient on 22 April 1618 at 10:20

RN Mr Smyth of marsten 52. y Ap 22 h. 10. 20 ant m. 1618. /a cough.\ /he sent his vvryne.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 66r (upper left part of page)

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CASE57533: Horary consultation concerning Mr Alexander Troughton (PERSON16570)

Question asked by the patient on 30 December 1623 at 10:30

RN Mr Troughton \of Hanslop./ sent his water \not sick/ decēb 30 \h 10. 30/ ant m. 1623 /a great cough\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 47v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE57600: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Prior (PERSON34492)

Question asked by Mr Marsh (PERSON54299) on 14 January 1624 at 11:00

RN mr Marsh wrote for him Mr Prior the Lord Bidgwaters baylie 69 y Iul Ian. 14 || h. 11 ant m 1624 /of Houghton\ shortwyded tough flegme stoppeth his pipes.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 59v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE65844: Horary consultation concerning Mr Euseby Shugborough (PERSON58703)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1628 at 05:00

RN Mr Eusebie Shugb{er}y|or|ough. Ap 18 sent me a letter wch I red about this tyme a tooke a purg & pils for thrice wch wrought well yet remayneth very horse & is very Drye.

no way mended

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 179v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11932: Horary consultation concerning Toucher (PERSON16500)

Question asked by the patient on 3 January 1599 at 12:09

RN Mr {sic} Charels Tutcher Charles at Stonystratford at the swan of 2 neckes. 45. sick this fortnight. sonewhat {sic} Costive shee doth bleede & is very mutch stuffed in her chest can scarce tak her winde. ready to sound a grosse & fat woman. sent a poer woman. Ian. 3. die . h. 12. 9. mi. 1599. \at 1. p m /|twice & thrice a day bleedeth at ye nose. half a pint at a time \every othr daye/|

[Astrological Chart]

Charels Touchers wife hath not had her termes this 6 yeres her stomack hoven & her hed ill & backe her wombe & chest stuffed short winded. hart ill water good. yellowe but thin. taken a greefe for payment of monyes for her husb. brother for s{ur}tiship. 200li

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 77r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE48334: Horary consultation concerning George Johnson (PERSON32130)

Question asked by the patient on 8 March 1619 at 15:30

RN Georg Iaunson \of Shenly/ next mydsomer day 11. y in the morning sent this 8 of march 8 h. 3. 30 p m 1619

hath bene sick ever sinc thursd last about 12 at night & did shake very mutch & cā scarc take breath & will cry hoh hoh for the space almost of an houre ready to dye in his fits mart 4 h. 12 p m 1619

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 190r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE58333: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Tyrlington (PERSON36237)

Question asked by Tyrlington (PERSON60670) on 29 April 1624 at 18:00

RN my Cosen Turlington for his {wife}s cōing to my house for the recoavery of her health Apr 29 h. 6 p m 1624.

spitteth black stuffe very shortwyded a hot stomack.

Desyreth my answ by the cayer {sic}/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 171v (upper left part of page)

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CASE10592: Horary consultation concerning Conny (PERSON10803)

Question asked by Mrs Mary Conny (PERSON10817) on 17 May 1600 between 06:00 and 08:00

RN Mres {illeg}|C|ony sent for her child of a moneth old stuft in Chest & leekly to dye.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 71v (middle left 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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CASE14296: Horary consultation concerning Old Father Campion (PERSON10301)

Question asked by the patient on 12 December 1603 at 08:38

RN fathr Campian sent his water. Decēb. 12 hor. 8. 38. ant m 1603. |hath a great cold on him & a great cough.|

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 197, f. 120r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE34127: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Waters (PERSON16792)

Question asked by Robert Dormer [First Baron Dormer] [Lord Dormer] [Sir Robert Dormer] (PERSON11354) on 18 September 1608 at 13:20

RN Sr Robart Dormer wrote a letter to me in the behalfe of an old servant of his on mr Walther kee of his hau{k}es sick this halfe yere but hath kept his bed this fortnight. Septemb. 18 h. 1. {20} ant m {sic}. 1608.

at first begyning it tooke him wth a sore cough.

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Thomas Walter 55 yeres        at Syr Robart Dormers

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, ff. 210v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE42577: Horary consultation concerning Young Mr Charles Longueville (PERSON32773)

Question asked by Sir Michael Longueville (PERSON13775) on 21 October 1615 at 16:45

RN Young mr Charles Longevile natus Apr 9. hor. 7. 30 ant m 1612. but his father sent for him Octob 21 h {sic} hor 4. 45 p m 16i5 /hath now on him a great cough & cold.\

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 196, f. 134r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE44431: Horary consultation concerning Goody Anne [Agnes] Gale [Anne Morgan] (PERSON14264)

Question asked by Mary Morgan (PERSON33374) on 13 March 1617 at 11:00

RN An Gale of goldington 30 y march 13 . h. 11. ant m. 1617 looketh to be brought a bed a week after our lady day next. \Mary Morgan./ sent |Edward Morgan. /ye husb of Elizab Morgā\| suspected Elnor warner g{oo} Elis: Steaphingson Dorothy Catlyn Margery Bagly Ione Pearson of landon susp Henry freemā & Bettridge mēnard.|5 y full of ratlyn flegme/.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 83r (upper 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%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ARespiratory%20problems;f4-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20sent;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29, accessed 21 January 2025.