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CASE72195: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jane Harrington (PERSON50906) and Harrington (PERSON50903)

Question asked by Old Lady Harrington (PERSON50902) on 26 May 1631 at 14:20

RN my old Lady Harington 60 y may. 26. h. 2. 20 p m 163i

1 her oldest daughter prty well /Mres Iane Harrington 21 y\

2 but the younger mutch at on & ill in her stomack as before no appetite to eate cōpl of extreme payne in her syde of the right syde feareth yt she is livr growen

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 375 (upper left part of page)

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CASE25478: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37387)

Question asked by the patient on 12 October 1610 at 17:20

RN The ladye freemās gentlewomā. at this time cānot take her drink but casteth it. no amendmēt.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 239, f. 137v (upper left part of page)

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CASE43407: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Norwood (PERSON14527)

Question asked by the patient on 20 May 1616 at 18:00

RN mres Norwood of Astwood. 40 y may. 20 h. 6 p m 16i6. troubled wth mutch melancholie. / & heavynes stomack full. & hath no appetite & l {sic} careth not to eate any meale. & cānot sleepe & groweth light headed.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 94r (upper left part of page)

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CASE11741: Horary consultation concerning Smith (PERSON15932)

Question asked by Anthony Smith (PERSON15872) on 10 October 1598 at 11:20

RN Anthony Smith for his sons Daughter 4 yeres old very exceeding sleepy can eat nothing keepeth her bed looketh pale. cōplayneth of her hed & her mouth sore & cannot swallowe. Octob. 10|1| die  {sic}. 11. 25|0|. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 41v (upper left part of page)

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CASE28948: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Wincot (PERSON21207)

Question asked by the patient on 8 May 1605 at 10:12

RN my lady Dentons mans wife maij 8 h. 12. 10. 12. ant m 1605. |Margaret Wincot 44 y|

hath taken her selfe to be wth child sinc twelfetyde to Easter. but hath had a great many of her sicknesses & doe follow her ever since but she is as big as if shee were wth child & shee thincketh yt shee feeleth something styrr as if shee were wth child. very sick frō 3 in ye morning to 2 in ye aftr noone yt she cā take no rest. neithr a bed nor vp.

shee maketh & laboureth sometymes to vomite but brin{k}|g|eth vp nothing but watr eateth nothing but breath. shee is very dry.

Margaret wyncot 44 y. maij 8 h. 10. 12 ant m 1605.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 87v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE78684: Horary consultation concerning Martha [Matthew] Wakline (PERSON60944)

Question asked by the patient on 28 December 1633 at 12:00

Martha Wakelyn of Croaton. 27. y. Decemb. 28. . h. 12. mer. 1633

Is very weake can eate litle,

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 61v (upper right part of page)

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CASE28714: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jane Rolte (PERSON15450) and Elizabeth Seddon [Baldwin] (PERSON20731)

Question asked by Mrs Jane Rolte (PERSON15450) on 19 April 1605 at 11:15

RN Mres Rolt \Iane Rolt/ of Bonyst sent to me to know wheathr shee be wth child or no Apr. 19 h. 11. 15 ant m. 1605. y {sic} 29 y.

Elisabeth Baudwyne at the same tyme her syster. 20 yeres.

Also for her sistr who is troubled wth great hedach & a bad stomacke & cānot Digest keepeth her bed

|Mres| Iane Rolt of Bonyst 29 y Apr 19 h. 11. 15 ant m 1605

quærit an sit gravida

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 51r (upper right part of page)

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CASE14712: Horary consultation concerning Goody Frances Marshal (PERSON14021)

Question asked by the patient on 28 March 1603 at 14:00

RN fraincis Marcholl of Newport 26 y. martij 28. hor 2. p m. 1603. a poer widow womā yt hath 4 children.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘meate stoppeth in her stomacke.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 35r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE18729: Horary consultation concerning Judith Merrit (PERSON14126)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18390) on 14 February 1603 at 12:15

GJ Iudith Meirret of Ashton 3 y. Febr 14 ho. 12 15 will not take any thing. forsakes the meat

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 314v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE24603: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dorothy Hackley [Hartley] (PERSON31200)

Question asked by the patient on 30 April 1610 at 11:25

RN mes Hartle of Maldone 40 y Apr 30 h. 11. 25 ant m 1610 a bad digest.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 18r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE44337: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Amy Gifford (PERSON30870)

Question asked by the patient on 24 February 1617 at 11:00

RN Mres Amy /Gyfford\ of Hanslop 14 y feb. 24 h. 11. ant m 16i7. |cā take litle|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 69v (upper left part of page)

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CASE75183: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Litchfild (PERSON53787)

Question asked by the patient on 28 July 1632 at 08:15

RN katherin litchfild of Rave{ns} Throp. 2|3|8 y Iuly 28 h {sic} hor. 8. 15 ant m 1632 |heavy & dūpish cā eate litle|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 341 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE13097: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Hunsdon (PERSON13075)

Question asked by the patient on 19 February 1600 at 13:15

RN Mres Katheron Honsdon Mr Gascoynes sister y. 22. cannot Digest her meate gnowen about the harte as it were wth chest wormes. maried a fortnight afore miklemas. febr. 19 die  {sic}. 1. 15 p m. 1600 /of Woulverton\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 272v (upper left part of page)

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CASE46103: Horary consultation concerning Young Lady Tyrrell [Mrs Elizabeth Tyrrell] (PERSON25845)

Question asked by the patient on 3 March 1618 at 09:30

RN my Lady Tyrle desyred me yt I would come to her out of hand march 3 h. 9. 30 ant m 1618. soundeth often /eateth mutch this month\ |stopped wth flegme. Impostume feared.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 3r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE51805: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Tyrrell (PERSON60682)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39171) on 20 November 1620 at 14:30

RW Mris Elizabeth Tyrrell of Thornton. y. 8. d . h: 2. 30 p: m: Novemb: 20. 1620.

by fits verie ill: sometimes eateth her meale well, at other times doth not. giveth goeth vp & downe verie melancholily

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 233, f. 13r (upper left part of page)

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CASE64524: Horary consultation concerning Alice Clark (PERSON46232)

Question asked by the patient on 28 August 1627 at 12:25

RN Alce Clark of C{au}cot by Hyemsfe{ryes} 44 y Aug 28 {} h. 12. 25 p m 1{627} /cā eate & drink litle gryped in her {sic} her stomake.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 200v (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE11616: Horary consultation concerning Martha Marshal (PERSON14024)

Question asked by Goodman Thomas Marshal (PERSON14014) on 10 August 1598 at 09:09

RN Thom Marsholl enquireth for his Daughtr martha a yere old who hath bene payned & troubled wth a Dire cough & pined & cōsumed in her body mutch coveteth meate but can not Digest it. Aug. 10. die h. 9. 9. mi. of Newport.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 13r (upper right part of page)

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CASE18080: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Euseby (PERSON11616)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18320) on 9 October 1602 at 17:45

GJ Goodwife Eusebyes Childe 3 yeere old for a scowring and vomiting will take no thing but drinke Octob 9 ho. 5. 45 p m.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 222v (upper right part of page)

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CASE50313: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Frances Conny (PERSON29239)

Question asked by Matthias Conny (PERSON19343) on 24 February 1620 at 10:15

RW Mr Matthias Cōny of Newport for his daughter Francis. y. 4. d . h: 10: 30 \15/. ant: m Feb: 24. 1620. eateth nothinge: is verie faynt & weake./ had a little of diaprunis wch brought away ij wormes.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 137r (upper centre part of page)

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CASE13089: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Reeve (PERSON15246)

Question asked by the patient on 18 February 1600 at 07:00

RN Kate Rive 16 y of Great Linf nevr had her womans sicknes. payned neck yt shee cannot swallowe backe Costive feb. 18. die h. 7 ant m. 1600

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 271v (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?f21-patient-sex=Female;f22-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AEating%20and%20drinking%20problems;f23-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29, accessed 19 February 2025.