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CASE12048: Horary consultation concerning Wethered (PERSON16976)

Question asked by John Wethered (PERSON16980) on 10 March 1599 at 13:00

RN Iohn Weatherhed of Olny for a Child of 3 yeres old. it cannot stand nor goe s{e}|i|nc this twelmoneth taken in his lims. cannot abide to stand but then Cryeth loveth to sit eateth his meate well. pater filio. Martij 10. die .  {sic}. 1. 1599. It was borne 1597. Martij 25 die at 1. 30. p m 1597.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 97v (upper right part of page)

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CASE61858: Nativity for William Buckmaster (PERSON45135)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40258) on 25 March 1626 at 13:45

RN {illeg}|W|illiā Buckmaster natus march 4          1620.

weddens after Ash weddensday. about 11. ant|p| m 1626 {sic}.

The child is lame & cānot goe. natus febr. 21. h. 11 a|p| m 1626 162i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 133v (upper left part of page)

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CASE24201: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Hunter (PERSON31987)

Question asked by the patient on 29 December 1614 at 16:00

RN Thomas Hunter of Wapnā parish miller to Sr George Sherlie Decēb. 29. h. 4. p m 16141

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

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canot stand nor goe but lie

lame.

’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 141v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE49458: Horary consultation concerning Richard Briggs (PERSON28373)

Question asked by the patient on 6 August 1619 at 15:20

RN Rich Brigs of Dunstable 61. Aug 6. h. 3. 20 p m 1619.

a lamenes & nūnes of his lyms speach fayleth many tymes & cānot speake & is very testy.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘dead palsye’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 143v (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE55849: Horary consultation concerning Mr Skinner (PERSON58865) and Mr Edward Hurst [Goodman Hurst] (PERSON31990)

Question asked by Mr Skinner (PERSON58865) on 24 March 1623 at 15:29

RN Mr Skynner an Attorney of Hitching 55 y for his neighb Mr Hust & also for his owne disease wch is a shaking palsy not benūmed & mutch troubled wth the wynd Cholick |wheathr bath good.| body drye cōpl melanch.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 33r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE59645: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Barnesey (PERSON43595)

Question asked by the patient on 15 January 1625 at 15:00 or at 15:15

RN Thomas Barnesey of P|S|teppo{illeg}|n|. 72 y Ian 15 h {sic} hor. 3. p m 1625.

had the palsye but not now & hath lost the vse of boath armes of a red & highe cōplexion

would knowe wheathr good to let blood 4 or 5 ounces hath a short ptysicke.

[Partial Astrological Chart]

Thomas Barnesye of Steaphington 72 y Ian. 15 h {sic} hor 3. 15 p m 1625 |a very leane mā|

wheathr good to let blood hath no vse of his arme a palsy 6 weekes

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, ff. 141v-142r (f. 141v upper right, and f. 142r bottom left)

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CASE10320: Horary consultation concerning Richard Baskerville (PERSON9536)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17500) on 12 April 1600 at 14:15

RN Richard Baskerfild. 2 y old Ap. 12 die h {sic} h. 2. 15 p m 1600. cannot stande.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 37r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12754: Horary consultation concerning Robert Linford (PERSON13718)

Question asked by John Chambers (PERSON10408) on 28 September 1599 at 12:15

RN Robart Linford of I {sic} St Iones in Bedford. vrbi divini prco. 60 yeres quā invalidus. p{u}la paralisi mortua laborat. septemb 28. die . h. 12. 15 p {sic}. 1599.

Chambers son of St Maries in bedford

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 210v (upper left part of page)

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CASE17654: Horary consultation concerning John Roberts (PERSON15370)

Question asked by the patient on 4 August 1602 at 14:40

RN Iohn Robart of Olny. 82 y. Aug 4. hor. 2. 40 p m. 16021

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a dead palsye’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 163r (upper right part of page)

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CASE18303: Horary consultation concerning Richard Gray (PERSON12318)

Question asked by the patient on 26 November 1602 at 15:45

RN Richard Gray of Tocetour for his dead Palsy. my lady Farmers servant once.

GJ Novemb. 26. ho. 3. 45 p m.

RN came for my lady farmers childe wch dyed. /GJ the next morowe\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 254r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE23547: Horary consultation concerning Robert Burnam (PERSON28576)

Question asked by the patient on 9 June 1614 at 15:40

RN Robart Bunā of longe Crindon a mile frō Tame 58 y Iune 9 h. 3. 40 p m. 1614.

ill in his hed & his left leg & arme hath litle feeling in it evr sinc Easter.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘palsye.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 26r (upper left part of page)

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CASE28556: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Boswell (PERSON19071)

Question asked by the patient on 8 April 1605 at 13:00

RN Thomas Bask|w|ell of Raunson R 24 y |a fortnight.| michelmas last was past. Apr 8 hor 1. p m. 1605.

the mā in prsence. came to my howse1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘paralysis’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 29v (upper left part of page)

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CASE28611: Horary consultation concerning Mr Ralph Withers (PERSON21226)

Question asked by the patient on 12 April 1605 at 16:30

RN Radolphus Withers 28|9| y Apr. 12 h. 4. 30 p m. 1605 timor paralisis

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 37r (upper right part of page)

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CASE42540: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37988)

Question asked by Lady Anne Boteler [Farrar] [Butler] (PERSON28242) on 12 October 1615 at 17:00

RN The lady Butler for her mā 35 y {A}|O|ctob. 12. h. 5 p m 16i5 |of Bydnā| had a quarten now it is become a quotid every night shaking.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 127v (upper right part of page)

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CASE43620: Horary consultation concerning Mr Hilsdon (PERSON12770)

Question asked by the patient on 8 July 1616 at 13:50

RN Mr Hillersdon of Amptill litle Par{te}|k| 57 y Iuly 8 h. 1. 50 p m 16i6 fearth ye dead palsy

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 130r (upper right part of page)

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CASE46056: Horary consultation concerning John Boughton (PERSON28255)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38348) on 13 February 1618 at 12:50

RN Iohn Boughton \of Roxon/ 6 of Aug last a yere old feb 13. h. 12. 50 p m 1618 lame a long tyme

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 179v (upper right part of page)

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CASE46137: Decumbiture for Mr John Simpson (PERSON35357)

Question asked by the patient on 9 March 1618 at 15:00

RN taken wth the dead palsy march. 2. . h. 8. 30 p m 1618.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 8r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE46424: Horary consultation concerning John Gibbs (PERSON30847)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1618 at 13:30

RN Iohn Gybs 13 bo next \|the wed| {illeg}|a| fortnight after mydsomer/ mydsom

a lame boy of Olny 12 y Ap. 18 {illeg}|h| {sic} hor 1. 30 p m 1618

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 63v (upper right part of page)

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CASE47443: Horary consultation concerning Mr Robert Wright (PERSON37102)

Question asked by the patient on 4 September 1618 at 13:00

RN Goodmā Wright of Stoake 60 y taken wth a dead palsye Sept 4 h. 1. p m 1618 |taken sodenly wth a dead palsy|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 21r (upper right part of page)

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CASE47465: Horary consultation concerning Mr Robert Wright (PERSON37102)

Question asked by the patient on 7 September 1618 at 14:00

RN Mr Write of Stoake Hā golding by my lady Dickbyes came heathr sept 7. h. 2. p m 1618.

dead palsy

was in prsenc himselfe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 25r (upper 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?f21-time-of-day=PM;f22-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALame%2C%20numb%20or%20paralysed;f23-patient-sex=Male, accessed 19 March 2025.