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CASE46788: Horary consultation concerning Anne Scarborough (PERSON35128)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38411) on 5 June 1618 at 06:00

RN An Scarborough of Soulbery 8 y Iune 5 h. 6. ant m 1618. cōpl of her hed & eare impost. feared/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 129v (bottom part of page)

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CASE55589: Horary consultation concerning Goody Martha Swelpson (PERSON59842)

Question asked by the patient on 13 February 1623 no earlier than 12:01

RN Goody Swelpson felt a blystering in her cheeke & came to me feb. 13 h. p m 1623

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 168v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE70581: Horary consultation concerning Anthony Laman (PERSON53257)

Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1630 at 09:40

RN Anthony Lamā of Rheynold 26 y A mayed {sic} 2 y Ap 24 h {sic} hor 9. 40 ant m 1630 /Impost in the eare feared\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 289 (upper right part of page)

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CASE75877: Horary consultation concerning Mr Rowland Redman (PERSON57443)

Question asked by the patient on 8 November 1632 at 15:00

RN Mr \Rowland/ Redmā of Broughton 55 y novēb. 8 h. 3. p m 1632 |his tongue eaten wth a canker|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 132 (upper left part of page)

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CASE9437: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON8824)

Question asked by Rowland Yates (PERSON8127) on 21 June 1601 at 09:00

SF Rowland yate of basingstoke 1601 21 Iun an m’ at 9. for the maid of 20 yers that hath the leprosy in her head

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 411, f. 106r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE10896: Horary consultation concerning Mr Yarrow (PERSON17449)

Question asked by the patient on 20 June 1600 at 07:50

RN mr yerrow auris dextræ apostumatione Iune 20 die h. 7. 4|5|0. ant m. 1600

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 116v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE17171: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Chester (PERSON10462)

Question asked by the patient on 10 June 1602 at 14:40

RN Mres Mary Chester 12. y. Iune. 10. . h 2. 40 p m. 1602.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1

impostume in ye eares.

eares.

’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 84v (upper left part of page)

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CASE19798: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Draper (PERSON11375)

Question asked by the patient on 15 August 1601 at 12:00

RN Elisabeth Dra of Olny for a sore in her br{illeg}|owe| yt hath a great hole in it Aug 15 h {sic} hor 12. 160i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 181r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE43989: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Susan Ekins (PERSON23043)

Question asked by the patient on 24 October 1616 at 12:00

RN mres Susan Ekens of Caldicote 3. 43 y octob 24. y {sic} h. 12. 16i6 had a leaprous face

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 9r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE76183: Horary consultation concerning Lady Anne Digby [Russell] (PERSON47864)

Question asked by the patient on 21 December 1632 at 10:15

RN Mres Anne

The lady Anne Digbe 18 y maryed Decēb 21. . h. 10. 15 ant m 1632 |her face was blyst strayns of rednes in her face|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 226 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE57894: Horary consultation concerning Robert Toppe (PERSON59891)

Question asked by the patient on 13 March 1624 at 13:00 or at 13:20

RN Rob. T{illeg}{y}|ap|. Tappe of fensome {illeg} {sic} 49 y march 13 h. 1. 20 p m. 1624 /tonge & cheeke\

[Astrological Chart]

Robert Top of fensom for a Canker in ye mouth for a peece of flesh yt groweth. in his mouth ready to stop his wynd. march 13 h {sic} hor 1. p m 1624

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, ff. 107v-108r (f. 107v bottom left, f. 107v bottom right, and f. 108r bottom left)

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CASE68382: Horary consultation concerning Joan Davis (PERSON47620)

Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1629 at 15:30

RN Ioane Davis of Olny 43|7| 47 y may 5 h. 3. 30 p m. 1629 /nose blystering & sore\ /head ill legs broken out & Issuing\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘rūing Issue’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 180v (upper left, and middle right parts of page)

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CASE28444: Horary consultation concerning Goodman John Kendall [Mills] (PERSON20057)

Question asked by the patient on 23 March 1605 at 11:00

RN Iohn Kendall of Newport otherwise Mils of 48 y march. 23 h {sic} hor. 11 ant m 1605.

for a great burning & pimples in his face.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 14r (upper left part of page)

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CASE28951: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Mary Haselrigg (PERSON12633) and Mr Donald Haselrigg (PERSON12631)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21516) on 8 May 1605 at 11:20

RN Mres Mary Hazelrigge 10 y maij 8 h 11. 20 ant m 1605

Mr Donald Hazelrigge 5 y voydeth mutch filth at h at boath his nostrels stincking not sick wth it c{orre} feare of some Impostumation of hed.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 88r (upper left part of page)

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CASE54165: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan Knight [Hanger] [Edwards] (PERSON30096)

Question asked by the patient on 13 May 1622 at 10:20

RN Mres Edwads {sic} of Pyddington 40. 52|3| y May 13 h. 10. 20 ant m. 1622.

a sore vnder her lip

[Astrological Chart]

would know wheathr she should out live her husb. & wheathr her sore lip will be healed or noe./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 101v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE65544: Horary consultation concerning John Parkins (PERSON56131)

Question asked by the patient on 17 March 1628 at 09:00

RN Iohn Parkins of Moulsoe 17 y March. 17 h. 9 ant m 1628 had a blyst in his neck & wrests

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 131r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12474: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Freebody (PERSON11943)

Question asked by the patient on 17 May 1599 at 07:30

RN Agnes free{s}|b|odye of Grafton of 50 y. took her as an ague wth a great burning in her back & hed & hath red sp spots li{ve} leeke pimpels hades {sic} necke & face. 17 of may. h. 7. 30. ant m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 165v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11899: Horary consultation concerning Ursula Thorpe (PERSON16425)

Question asked by the patient on 23 December 1598 at 11:15

RN Vrsula Thorpe of Stony stratford 34 sick sinc mihelmas cōplayneth most of her mouth. & of a canker therin & had a tente keepeth nowe her bed this sennet & so did not of{illeg} sent her water by her frind Decēb. 23. die . h. 11. 15. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 71v (upper right part of page)

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CASE28200: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Smith (PERSON20818)

Question asked by the patient on 8 October 1606 at 10:50

RN Elis Smith of piddington 21. y a mayden Octob. 8 h. 10. 50 ant m. 1606 /neck 3 sores rūning. & vndr the armes./\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 282r (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?f20-judgment=Yes;f21-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALesions%20and%20abscesses;f22-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck, accessed 19 March 2025.