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CASE72140: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Cob (PERSON46416)

Question asked by the patient on 19 May 1631 at 13:00

RN Mres Elis: Cob of Fensom 36 y may 19. h. 1. p {sic} 1631 had. 13. child hath buryed 6 & hath seaven. living was prsent head, left syde, chest ill:

Is very weake

a great fayntnes in her stomack & legs as she goeth. feareth consūption a burning in her back

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 355 (upper left part of page)

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CASE72118: Horary consultation concerning Emmanuel Burrington (PERSON45318)

Question asked by the patient on 17 May 1631 at 08:15

RN my Cosen Burrington spake to me to help him for his gydynes & payne in his should & necke & ey may 17 h. 8. 15 ant m 163i /a very deboyst & deceitful mā\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 347 (upper right part of page)

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CASE72181: Horary consultation concerning Michael Jarman (PERSON52450)

Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1631 at 09:15

RN my Cosen Germā of Exeter Colledg. came to me may 25 h. 9. 15 ant m 1631

for a hed|a|d ach & payne in his eye wth a hot rheume./.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 232, p. 370 (middle left part of page)

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CASE73169: Horary consultation concerning Richard Child (PERSON46048)

Question asked by the patient on 10 October 1631 at 14:30

RN Rich Child of Puddington natus Aug 7 betwxt {sic} 10 & eleaven at night 1572 but came to me octob 10 h. 2. 30 p m. 163i |{g}randfathers & vnkle have dyed of the {g}angree {sic} & hath {th}e same signes./|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘feareth the gangree {sic} in the foote’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 224 (upper left part of page)

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CASE73373: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Hopkins (PERSON51817)

Question asked by the patient on 19 November 1631 at 08:00

RN Goodmā Hopkins of our tone {sic} 70. y. novēb. 19 h {sic} hor 8 ant m 163i |was here made no water.| |but in 3 or 4 das he dyed|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Stone in the yard cānot make water belly swelled’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 297 (upper left part of page)

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CASE72673: Horary consultation concerning Alice (PERSON42314)

Question asked by the patient on 6 August 1631 at 12:30

RN Alce showed me a hard kernell vnder her necke Aug. 5 {sic}{sic} hor. 12. 30 p m 1631

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 76 (upper right part of page)

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CASE73052: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Taylor (PERSON59971)

Question asked by the patient on 29 September 1631 at 11:15

RN Mres Elis: Tayler /Clappā\ the the sab day be fore Sonday after St{ru}bbridg feare wch begȳneth the 6 of September. 38. y on a sonday forenoone h. 7 ant m but came to me sept 29. h. 11. 15 ant m 163i /a distempered hearte.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 188 (upper left part of page)

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CASE73123: Horary consultation concerning Joan Bosworth (PERSON44518)

Question asked by Bosworth (PERSON44513) on 5 October 1631 at 12:00

RN Ioane Bosworth stroken wth a dead palsy Last Moday {sic} about seaven in the morning but on her brothr came for her octob 5 h. 12 1631 |47 y| |Dead palsy.| /on syde benūmed\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 208 (middle left part of page)

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CASE73240: Interrogation (Medical episode) concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient between 24 October 1631 at 15:00 and 25 October 1631 at 09:10

RN Rich: Naper hab nasū morsū denti{b} of a young gentlemā Mr Castle octob. 22|1| \/ 2ih {sic}. hor 6 p m. 1631. |octob. 21. |

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 212, p. 249 (upper right part of page)

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CASE73266: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Sir Kenelm Digby [Mr Kenelm Digby] (PERSON22921)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 28 October 1631 between 09:30 and 11:00

RN Sr Kenelme Digbie \being wth me/ had of me 2 glasses of the pul philosoph & on glas cū liquore sufused on the pulvis octob 28 h 9 30 ant m 163i |for vertigo & cōfort thīgs for ye breane|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 258 (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE79573: Interrogation (Medical episode) concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient between 24 October 1631 at 15:00 and 25 October 1631 at 09:10

SRN R. N. hab. Nasū dentib Morsū Castlej Octobr 21 \21/ h. 6. p. m. 1631.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 177, f. 1r (upper part of page)

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CASE72599: Horary consultation concerning Mr Reynolds (PERSON57500)

Question asked by the patient on 23 July 1631 at 15:00

RN Mr Reanolds \a gentl wth mr Towers/ came to me Iuly 23. h {sic} hor 3 p m. 1631 Cordis palpitatio{ne} et Iecor

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 55 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE71912: Decumbiture for an Anonymous (PERSON41300)

Question asked by Martha [Matthew] Jinkins (PERSON52561) on 27 April 1631 at 09:30

RN yest was month stretched out her hands cōpl of a lightnes in her head her eys {rune} & is sleepish

It tooke her sorely & had \a/ very greevous fit in the morning & so always in her bed h. 6. 30 in aurora martch 30  {sic} |march 29. | h. 6. 30 ant m 163i

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 232, p. 284 (bottom centre, bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE72550: Horary consultation concerning Mary Villiers [Countess of Buckingham] [Lady Compton] [Lady Villiers] (PERSON22638)

Question asked by the patient on 15 July 1631 at 17:45

RN The Countes of Buckinghā Iuly 15 . h. 5. 45 p m 1631

came to talke wth me about her Astma wheesing & stopping of her longs yt she cā scarce take her wynd

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 38 (upper left 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?f20-date=1630-1639%3A%3A1631;f22-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20asked%20in%20person;f23-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body, accessed 22 March 2025.