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CASE12771: Horary consultation concerning Woodroffe (PERSON17357)

Question asked by the patient on 3 October 1599 at 14:15

RN Wodroof of Cranfild for a swelling Oct. 3. die h. 2. 15 p m. 1599

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 213r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12799: Horary consultation concerning Richard King (PERSON13383)

Question asked by the patient on 10 October 1599 at 11:40

RN At the 11 {sic} of Octob. 38 came came {sic} Rich. Kinge of Nash. for a swellinge die h. 11. 40 m ant m. 1599.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 217r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12127: Horary consultation concerning William Lea (PERSON13639)

Question asked by the patient on 23 March 1599 at 06:45

RN Will: Lea of Shenly 23 yers sick amisse in his foote his instep is swollen in the bottome of his foote so yt when he goeth he cannot bowe it a pale faced man vnmaried, & a weaver. 23 of Martij die h. 6. 45. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 109v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12493: Horary consultation concerning Avis Holman (PERSON12880)

Question asked by the patient on 19 May 1599 at 10:15

RN Avis homan of 60 yeres many times kepeth her bed but nowe walketh & is often swelled & holdeth her as an ague. at the same time. her water red & thickish

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 168v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12705: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Rowe (PERSON15490)

Question asked by the patient on 17 September 1599 at 10:20

RN Elisabeth Rowe \of Gothurst/ for a leg yt swelleth & not well in her bodye. Sept. 17 die h. 10. 20. ant m. 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 204v (upper right part of page)

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CASE13294: Horary consultation concerning Goody Reynolds (PERSON15271)

Question asked by the patient on 2 September 1597 at 13:40

RN 1597. sept. 2 die h 1a mi. 4i|0|. morb. quærit Goody Raynolds. she is hoven all over

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 175, f. 136v (upper part of page)

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CASE13503: Horary consultation concerning Goodman William Sandon (PERSON15602)

Question asked by the patient on 4 May 1598 at 14:00

RN Will. Sandon 1598. 4th of may die . h. 2a p merid. a great swelling in the cheeke of the face. sang complex:

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 177r (upper part of page)

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CASE11789: Horary consultation concerning Ralph French (PERSON11964) and Anne French (PERSON11967)

Question asked by Ralph French (PERSON11964) on 9 November 1598 at 11:30

RN Radolp: french. 46. s minister of Stock hamon. 9 of november. die . h. 11. 45. 30. for his reume & his wife. arising frō his belly to his chest leeke led hard & hoven in his belly full of winde |1598|

an his wife an ach & gydines in her hed.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 50r (upper left part of page)

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CASE11672: Horary consultation concerning John Orrish (PERSON14570)

Question asked by Orrish (PERSON14571) on 5 September 1598 at 08:15

RN Iohn Orrish about a & {sic} hundred yeres old a poer Carpenter of Woulson he hath never sinc friday evening ma{illeg} made water. being the fir{st} of Septemb. at 9. nowe seeketh a remedy this 5 of Sept the Daughtr for the fathr but wth hi{s} consent. he is nowe sw{ol}len & casteth vp his mea{te} & drink. he cannot pisse 1598. 8. 15. ant m die h. 8. 15. Sept. 5

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 25v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11875: Horary consultation concerning Goody Anne Poole (PERSON14772)

Question asked by the patient on 14 December 1598 at 15:00

RN An Paule of Olny 40 yeres had a Child 6 weekes afore Miklemas had a nothr husband before sick never well sinc shee was layd wth her last Child tock her wth a swelling in her right legge quærit the 14 of Decēbr. kepeth not her bed but is well by day but ill by night. die . 14. h. 3. 6. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

An Paule of Olny.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 67r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE12071: Horary consultation concerning Goody Agnes Harrison (PERSON12585)

Question asked by the patient on 13 March 1599 between 12:15 and 14:00

RN Goody Harrison of Newp her hart & stomack. hoven wth it.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 101r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12233: Horary consultation concerning Alice Cowly (PERSON11000)

Question asked by the patient on 9 April 1599 between 08:30 and 10:30

RN Alce Cowley of Sherington 39. swelled in her body & legs. a very high coloured woman.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 124v (middle right part of page)

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CASE12281: Horary consultation concerning Ralph Fuller (PERSON11981)

Question asked by the patient on 23 April 1599 at 17:30

RN Raufe Fuller of Simpson for an ach s & swelling in his legs since friday was sennet. Apr. 23 die h. 5. 30. m p m. 1599.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 134v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12430: Horary consultation concerning Richard Everat (PERSON11631)

Question asked by the patient on 11 May 1599 at 10:08

RN Rich Everat of Adstocke. hath two very sore swelling lik wth black blood & Itching very mutch. his two great toe will swell as big as a staffes ende May the 11. die h. 10. 8 m ant m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 158r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12549: Horary consultation concerning Old Mr Robert Piggot (PERSON14925)

Question asked by the patient on 20 August 1599 at 09:15

RN Mr Pigget of Bechington 5|6|0 y. hath an ache fallē into his toe wch is swelled therwith. & is as big as boath tooes & looketh red & glistereth. Aug. 20 die h. 9. 15 ant m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 179v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12822: Horary consultation concerning William Cross (PERSON11070)

Question asked by the patient on 17 October 1599 at 12:00

RN William Crosse of of {sic} Maldon 50 y. troubled & payned almost over all his bodye he is much swelled in bodye legs for this 12 monets. Octob. 17. die h. 12. 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 220v (upper right part of page)

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CASE13238: Nativity for Mr Edward Uvedale (PERSON16657)

Question asked by the patient between 22 January 1597 and 6 September 1597

RN Edward Vuedale the sonne of Iohn Vuedale & Agnes Croutch was borne 1586 the 18 of Septemb being sonday in the mornng betwixt 3 & 4. at 3. 45 min: he is mutch troubled wth a bunch swelling in the neck & subiect to mutch breaking out & sores legs & neck specially that it hath bene lanced. a small leane childe wc batteleth not.

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 175, f. 100r (upper part of page)

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CASE13487: Horary consultation concerning Goodman William Sandon (PERSON15602)

Question asked by the patient on 17 April 1598 at 08:15

RN Willia Sandon of Woulverton to knowe what is good for his swelling \of his cheeke/ & of what cause it ceedeth. 1598 Aprill. 17. die \in his face/ h. 8. 15. ant. merid.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 161r (upper part of page)

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CASE13521: Horary consultation concerning Alice Miller (PERSON14180)

Question asked by the patient on 26 May 1598 at 09:00

RN Alce Miller 25 yeres this 26 of may die h. 9a ant merid. 1598. for a sw red swelling in her ey wc becometh in ye end a litle boyle. & so breaketh other Mres Blundles maydeservant.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 193r (upper part of page)

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CASE11618: Horary consultation concerning Old Goody Isabel Barnwell (PERSON9495)

Question asked by the patient on 11 August 1598 at 18:30

RN Goody Bar\n/well bemoaneth her of her body of the heaving of her bodye of her drought & thirste shee can scarce take her breath. Aug. touchin taken of by a smay of her husb. & child. sorow. Aug. 11 die h p m. 6. 30. m. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 13v (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?f21-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ABloating%20and%20swelling;f23-date=1590-1599;f24-how-did-it-take-place=Unclear, accessed 23 March 2025.