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CASE76943: Horary consultation concerning John Kingston (PERSON53022)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41826) on 12 April 1633 at 14:15

RN Iohn Kingstone of serv to the Lord of Lincolne Ap: 12 h. 2 15 p m 1633. |57 y|

Lame in the soales & ankles of boath feete mutch swelled & red 3 y. |a Dropsy feared| but lately more this halfe yere full of payne

sometymes cā eate litle for 2 or 3 days

I receaved from my Lord of Lincolnes steward a most kind letter.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 31 (upper left part of page)

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CASE10647: Horary consultation concerning Thomas White (PERSON17057) and Susan White (PERSON17086)

Question asked by Thomas White (PERSON17057) and Susan White (PERSON17086) on 22 May 1600 at 11:30

RN Thomas White of Milten 56. may 22 die h. 11 30 ant m 1600 |a payne in his shoulders| payned in his head back & chest stuffed. faynt & feeble water good but yellowish. sande in his backe. a drye cough.

Susāna White of Milten Mres Androwes servant 18 a red coloured wenche legs sweld. hath the whites but very few of the reds. head & harte a swimminge.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 79r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE52319: Horary consultation concerning John Piggot (PERSON56749)

Question asked by the patient on 23 April 1621 at 12:40

RN Sr Thomas Tyrringhās serv. Cooke Ap 56 y Ap 23. h. 12. 40 p m 1621 /Iohn Pygot\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 117v (upper right part of page)

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CASE53313: Horary consultation concerning Frances Dyer (PERSON48240)

Question asked by the patient on 6 November 1621 at 11:30

RN francis dyer serv. to old Sr Will. of lathbu\r/y warrenor 52. y. mayed {sic} novēb. 6 h. 11. 30 ant m 162i

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 132v (upper left part of page)

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CASE23620: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Walker (PERSON36409)

Question asked by the patient on 27 June 1614 at 14:30

RN Thomas Walker gardyner to {G}. Chaterton. 56 y Iune 27 h. 2. 30 p m 1614 a black sanguyne cōplex. payned in his chest. swolne in his body & legs it tooke him 16 days since. /of St yeedes\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 35v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE60382: Horary consultation concerning Goody Mary Carrington (PERSON45623)

Question asked by the patient on 2 May 1625 at 15:00

RN Mary. Carington \56 y mayed {sic}/ serv wa to {sic} in holdt curd of her ague may 2. {illeg}|| h 3. p m. 1625.

now is growen very faynt & weake

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 82r (upper left part of page)

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CASE24162: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Moulsoe (PERSON33419)

Question asked by the patient on 10 December 1614 at 16:00

RN Mres Moulsoe attendant on my lady farner. 50|2| y decēb. 10 h {sic} hor. 4. p m. 1614

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 133v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE30636: Horary consultation concerning Anne Paulin (PERSON24831)

Question asked by the patient on 13 February 1607 at 10:15

RN An Pawleyn of C|N|orth Crowly. 50 y /a serv.\ feb. 13. h. 10. 15 ant m 1607.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 78r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE66048: Horary consultation concerning Tremor Venter [Ventum] (PERSON36353)

Question asked by the patient on 10 May 1628 at 13:20

RN Trimor Venton dr Hugs his serv 58 y may 10 h {sic} hor 1. \20/ p m 1628

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 24v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE21242: Horary consultation concerning Lancelot Whitfield (PERSON17095)

Question asked by the patient on 9 May 1604 at 06:30

RN La{unl}et Whitefild of Woulverton 54 y maij 9 hor 6. 30 ant m 1604.

hed ill s {sic} cough of a long cōtinuanc 6 yeres full stomacke & stitches. backe Sr Henr long mā. maried /Here in prsenc as if he ayled nothing\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 104v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE53727: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Hodgkins (PERSON51679)

Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1622 at 11:20

RN Mres \Elis./ Hodski{illeg}|n|{illeg} of Amptill mayed {sic} to mr Rich Hodgkins {illeg}|of| Amptill the kings steward 50 y march 19 h. 11 20 ant m. 1622.

for an ægylopis in the corner of ye eye hath taken a dyet drink & vsed salues & waters & mastick & neaver the better.

would have it divrted another way. or by ye nose as it was wont: a cold

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 27r (upper right part of page)

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CASE23126: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Aldredge (PERSON42544)

Question asked by the patient on 9 October 1630 at 18:00

RN Mr Will. Aldrid kee vnder Mr Thorne of Hanger Lodge 54 y octob. 9 hor. 6 p m 1630

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Alryd of Hanger Lodg 54 y octob. 9 h {sic} {illeg}|h|or 6 p m. 1630

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 171v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE66803: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Aldredge (PERSON42544)

Question asked by the patient on 12 August 1628 at 14:50

RN Will Aldridg of ke of a Walke vnder Mr Thorne 55. y. August: 12. h. 2. 50 p m. 1628

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 223r (upper left part of page)

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CASE78167: Horary consultation concerning John Tue (PERSON60536)

Question asked by the patient on 2 September 1633 at 15:00

RN Iohn Tue \Tewe \Tue// serv to the Lord Bruice 50 y was \is/ my lords Porter but was his coachmā Sept. 2. h. 3. p. m 1633.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 418 (upper left part of page)

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CASE53661: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Thomasin Gray [Old Mrs Gray] (PERSON50270) and Ellen [Eleanor] Lattyn (PERSON53402) and Lady Kniveton (PERSON53180)

Question asked by Mrs Thomasin Gray [Old Mrs Gray] (PERSON50270) on 7 March 1622 at 09:30

RN Mres Gray of Hincksworth. 56 y march 7 h. 9. 30 ant m. 1622.

is was mended of her leg & the swelling but then her head & eys were ill but sinc of late it brake agayne is prty well amended her leg i {sic} Issueth blod & hath always so done. |x y sinc had a bloody water./|

would know wheathr the humour be hot.

And wheathr an Issue will doe her serv. \nell/ good & when. craveth no physick but m|b|y ridgmont.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 16r (upper left part of page)

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CASE75137: Horary consultation concerning Margery James (PERSON52445)

Question asked by the patient on 21 July 1632 at 07:30

RN margery Iames of Greete by Winscombe in Glocester sheere 50 myles henc almost 50 y Iuly 21 h {sic} {illeg}|h|or. {8} {sic}{sic} 7. 30 ant m 1632 |ma\r/yed|

She is hanted as she thinketh wth an ill spirite & feeleth some living thing roll vp & downe in her & it will pluck her & gather all togeather./ then downe in the bottome of her belly & then rū vp to her hart & syde ill sinc whitsontyde

Mr freemā her mr cured her 15 y since.

was very sickly always.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 329 (upper left part of page)

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CASE25030: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON10105)

Question asked by the patient on 15 June 1610 at 16:00

RN my lord Comptons man for his red sore swelled eye Iune 15. h. 4. p m 16i0

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 68r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE78123: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Susan Tarry (PERSON35905)

Question asked by Clement Tarry (PERSON35900) on 25 August 1633 at 17:30

RN Clem Tarry wife

Clement Tarry chāberlyn to the Lord of Peterborough. for his wife Susan 50 y Aug. 25 h. 5. 30 p m. 1633

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 403 (upper right part of page)

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CASE14776: Horary consultation concerning George Vescy (PERSON16696)

Question asked by the patient on 8 April 1603 at 10:20

GJ George Fesy of Wicken ke kee 50 y. Apr. 8 ho 10. 20 a m. 1603

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 45r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE16358: Horary consultation concerning John Shephard (PERSON15759)

Question asked by the patient on 22 September 1604 at 14:30

GJ Iohn Shepheard Sr Arthur Throckmortons coachman 50 y Sept 22 ho. 2. 30 p m. 1604

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 214v (bottom 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-question-asked=Medical;f21-info=Occupation%20mentioned%3A%3AHousehold%20staff;f22-patient-age-band=050-059, accessed 19 March 2025.