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CASE41794: Horary consultation concerning John Newman (PERSON24618)

Question asked by the patient on 4 May 1615 at 16:30

RN Iohn Nuemā of Brodwell 14. y may 4 h. 4. 30 p m 16i5 swelled all over face body belly legs.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘swelled all over.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 6v (upper left part of page)

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CASE49262: Horary consultation concerning Goody Born (PERSON28205)

Question asked by the patient on 17 July 1619 at 16:30

RN Goody {illeg}|B|orne of Wingrave 30 y Iuly 18 \17/{sic} hor 4. 30 p m. 1619 /back belly & syde\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 106r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE78439: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Anne Tyrringham (PERSON60704)

Question asked by the patient on 9 October 1633 at 16:30

RN Mres An Tyringhā octob 9. h. 4. 30 p m 1633. hart chest & left syde

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 3v (upper right part of page)

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CASE27381: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy Bruce (PERSON19138)

Question asked by the patient on 26 May 1606 at 16:30

RN Dorothy Bruce of Dodford in Stoe parish 35 y may 26 h. 4. 30 p m 1606. |mothr.|

left syde wch moveth twingeth shooteth pricketh rolleth burned at her backe hed ill

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 146r (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE52456: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Spark (PERSON35597)

Question asked by the patient on 14 May 1621 at 16:30

RN Mes Sparke. of Bletchley Ap may 14 . h. 4. 30 p m 162i |a tetter in her face|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 139v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE54239: Interrogation concerning Cicely Foster (PERSON11860)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 20 May 1622 at 16:39

RN Cicely foster of hanslop 43 y may 20 . h. 4. 39 ant m 1622 had no child this 20 y was swelled in her legs a quarter of a yere & now quite gone vpward & her belly is mutch swelled & her thigh & mutch gryped about her navell and casteth for this halfe yere yt wch she taketh most cōmonly & keepeth her bed this fortnight desyreth but my prayers./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 115v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE58559: Horary consultation concerning Henry Taylor (PERSON59927)

Question asked by the patient on 28 May 1624 at 16:30

RN Henry Taylor of Walton a batch 40 y may 28. . h. 4. 30 p. m 1624 |back & belly|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 206r (upper right part of page)

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CASE71206: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON41225)

Question asked by the patient on 7 January 1631 at 16:30

RN a pore womā of newp yt had a mole all over her face 40 y Ian 7 h 4. 30 p m 1631.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 54 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE16294: Horary consultation concerning Mary King (PERSON13398)

Question asked by the patient on 27 August 1604 at 16:30

GJ mary King of Fenny stratford 21 y. Aug 27 ho. 4. 30 p. m 1604. A swelling about the chinne, sore over all her body began in her eyes

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 209r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE48601: Nativity for Mrs Frances Digby (PERSON29826)

Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1619 no earlier than 16:40

RN Mres francis Digbye Sr Evarets sister nata the tuesday before the 30 of novēbr. before 7 in ye morning /1588.\ send for my Directions may 1. hhor {sic} 4. 40 p m 1619. /vnmayed {sic}\ |30 y|

mutch troubled wth melanch pass apt to weep wthout any iust case.

nata Octob 29 h. 7. ant m 1588. a great heavynes in ye stomacke & a beating & trembling at the hart. wth a |continuall| payne at her hart at yt tyme of all on her left syde

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 347v (upper left part of page)

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CASE63688: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Cook (PERSON46875)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1627 at 16:30

RN Marg: Cooke of Cosgrave Ap: 18. {illeg} 4. 30. p. m |46. y| hart & backe & forceth her selfe to cast & was 12 weekes well. & now as mutch. gnawen as ever before

[Astrological Chart]

would be let blood fyndeth no good in physick haven taken it 6 tyms

her S did her good god be thanked for 10 weekes./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 68r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE76624: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Kerten (PERSON52843)

Question asked by the patient on 8 March 1633 at 16:30

TG Mrs Kerten of Thripp. 30 y Martii 8 h. 4 30 p M. 1633.

griping & windy paine in her belly & sometimes in her side & backe

[Astrological Chart]

RN Mres Kerten of Thrip 30 y march 8 h. 4 {30} p m 1633

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, pp. 357–358 (p. 357 bottom left, and p. 358 upper right)

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CASE43732: Horary consultation concerning Richard Vale (PERSON36337)

Question asked by the patient on 3 August 1616 at 16:30

RN Rich: vale of Stony stratford Aug 3. h {sic} hor 5. 20 p m 16i6. cā get nothing downe his throate.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 146r (bottom part of page)

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CASE62728: Horary consultation concerning Young Mr Longueville (PERSON53867)

Question asked by Dr Edward Hughes (PERSON19969) on 20 January 1627 at 16:30

RN D Hughes came to me Ian 20. h. 4 30 p m 1627 yoūg mr Longevill 17 y full of scabs & blath for 2 {ngt}s|t|{sic} Ian 20 h 4 30 p {sic} 1627.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 278v (bottom part of page)

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CASE74545: Horary consultation concerning Mr Carter (PERSON45639) and Mr Carter (PERSON45641)

Question asked by Mr Carter (PERSON45639) on 7 May 1632 at 16:39

RN Mr Carter for him selfe & his brother for ye morphue may 7 h. 4 39 p m 1632

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 143 (upper left part of page)

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CASE79199: Horary consultation concerning Martha Harper (PERSON50898)

Question asked by the patient on 29 October 1634 at 16:30

SRN Martha Harper servant to my sister Kate Tyringhā Octob. 29. h. 4. 40. \30./ p. m. 1634.

A fullnes in her stomacke & a payne at h er heart, a great trembling vpon any discontent at her heart At this tyme she brought her water to me./.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 162v (upper left part of page)

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CASE69872: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan Leavens (PERSON53578)

Question asked by the patient on 23 December 1629 at 16:40

RN Ioane Leavins of Imly 22 y a wench Decēb 23. h. 5 \4. 40/. p. m 16291

[Astrological Chart]

her secreat places burne exceedingly & swell wth sutch payne yt she cā hardly make water & yet maketh very litle

hath a Droutch yt nothing well quench her thirst

hath a hot & a dry liver & a cold stomack

craveth a cooling playster for her liver hath 2 dig

wheathr she shall vse her cels of pouder every day or othr day cānot make water/

Notes:

1 ‘2 fig’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 24 (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE33941: Horary consultation concerning John Bird (PERSON22115)

Question asked by the patient on 15 August 1608 at 16:38

RN Iohn Byrd of Powxly. 70 y Aug 15 h. 4. 38 p m 1608 |bellye ill/|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 185v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE42589: Horary consultation concerning Francis Manners [The younger Lord Ros] (PERSON32943)

Question asked by Cicely Manners [Countess of Rutland] (PERSON32944) on 25 October 1615 at 16:40

RN I was sent for by the Countes of Rutland to come to Stonystratford for her sonne my lord Rosse had a fit of chāping wth his mouth & lips cha{r}ged but it bled but a while octob 25. h. 4 40 p m 16i5

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 136r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE54312: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON36083)

Question asked by the patient on 27 May 1622 at 16:30

RN The Pedler in our towne for {h} {sic} eys yt {w}{ater} may 27 h. 4. 30 p m 16221

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘eys watering’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 129v (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-treatment=Yes;f5-time-of-day=PM%3A%3A16%3A00-16%3A59%3A%3A30%3A00-44%3A59;f6-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body, accessed 31 March 2025.