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CASE74046: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Campion (PERSON10305)

Question asked by the patient on 16 March 1632 between 16:00 and 18:30

RN Will Campion my serv long sinc woodward to Sr Th Neavell for his cold & hot backe

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 515 (middle left part of page)

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CASE31887: Horary consultation concerning William Miller (PERSON20323)

Question asked by the patient on 19 July 1607 at 08:00

RN my mā wylliā myller Iuly 19 h. 8 ant m 1607 tergo

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 249r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE19055: Horary consultation concerning Susan Sturman [Sterny] (PERSON16246)

Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1601 at 08:00

RN Susan Sturman. 16|8|. y. martij 19 die hor 8. ant m. 160i mr Andrewes weating gentlw. of lathbury1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘backe’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 57v (upper left part of page)

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CASE43561: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Adams [Honour] (PERSON27275)

Question asked by the patient on 24 June 1616 at 09:20

RN mres Marye Adams of Newp. serv to Sr Wylliā Androwes Iune 24 . h. 9. 20: ant m. 16i6 vryne good white dregs. a bad backe /24 y\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 118r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE17090: Horary consultation concerning John Cook (PERSON10833)

Question asked by the patient on 1 June 1602 at 10:30

RN Iohn Cooke Mres Roltes servant at Bonyst for his backe 26 y {illeg}|I|une 1. hor. 10. 30 ant m. 1602.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 71r (upper left part of page)

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CASE68324: Horary consultation concerning Agnes (PERSON42310)

Question asked by the patient on 30 April 1629 at 14:30

RN Agnys       serv to Mr Smyth at Tickford 20 y Ap 30 h 2. 30 p m 1629 \hart & b{ack}/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 168v (middle right part of page)

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CASE49338: Horary consultation concerning William Euseby [Broughton] (PERSON19569)

Question asked by the patient on 27 July 1619 at 06:30

RN will: Broughton my man Iuly 27 h. 6. 30 ant m 1619 |head neck back|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 120r (upper left part of page)

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CASE19838: Horary consultation concerning Anne Stiffe (PERSON16165)

Question asked by the patient on 25 August 1601 at 09:40

RN An Stiffe of lathbury servant to mr Iohn floure 28 y Aug 25 hor. 9. 40. ant m 16011

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘back & head’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 188v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE31459: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Partin (PERSON24819)

Question asked by the patient on 16 May 1607 at 11:15

W Annis Parten y. 24 her mayd at the same tyme: Shee complayneth of her head, back, & limes wth much payne in them all

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 190r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE66482: Horary consultation concerning Ursula Woodford (PERSON62170)

Question asked by the patient on 1 July 1628 at 09:00

RN Vrsula Woodford serv to Sr Rich Engolsbe |29 y| not well sinc that she was brought a bed three quarters of a yere sinc & fel taking cold became lame of her back arme & syde Iuly 1. h. 9. ant m 1628

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 91v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE76048: Horary consultation concerning Mr Isaac Lake (PERSON53243)

Question asked by the patient on 1 December 1632 at 08:15

RN Mr Isaac Lake secretary to Sr Will Andrews 23. y. novēb Decēb 1. h {sic} hor 8. 15 ant m 1632 |back & belly full of wynd|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 184 (upper right part of page)

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CASE12349: Horary consultation concerning Barbara Totes (PERSON16495)

Question asked by the patient on 30 April 1599 at 07:15

RN Barbery Totes |26 y| of servant to goody Farnell for muche shooting wth greate paine in her legs from the knee vpward & swelleth {nxt} {sic} sometimes in her backe best when shee is in her bed Apr 30 die h. 7. 15. ant. m. 1599.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 144v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE21885: Horary consultation concerning William Ashby (PERSON9254)

Question asked by the patient on 7 January 1605 at 12:40

RN Wylliā Ashby of fænystratford servant 22 y Ian 7. h. 12 3|4|0 p m 1605.

cōplayneth every where backe gryped & belly & syde./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 208v (upper right part of page)

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CASE52564: Horary consultation concerning Joan Martin (PERSON54417)

Question asked by the patient on 31 May 1621 at 09:00

RN Ione Martyn of this towne serv to Mr Vuedale. taken sodainly in her chest & went vp into her necke & back & is so sore that she cānot styrre May 31 h. 9 ant m 162i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 156v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE14404: Horary consultation concerning Joan Cole (PERSON10732)

Question asked by the patient on 21 January 1604 at 09:20

RN Ione Coles of lowton serv to mes furze 24 y. Ian 21 || hor 9. 20 ant m 1604 back syde & hed. keepeth her bed.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 136v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11843: Horary consultation concerning Clemence Nashe (PERSON14336)

Question asked by the patient on 4 December 1598 at 12:15

RN Clement Nash servant to Iohn Connyngham 22 yeres old tooke her first on tuesday night qu about 8 a clock at night a crick {sic} \ache/ in her baccke \& lims./ yt maketh her stoope & goe Double. troubled wth a great heate of her stomack yt it maketh her lips to break out he {sic} first water made in ye morning red. the next water of a reasonable good colour. the wench of a ruddy face well colourd & fat. quait {sic} remediū Decēb. 4. die . h. 12. 15. mi. 1598. of Newport

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 61r (upper left part of page)

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CASE15666: Horary consultation concerning Joan Fisher (PERSON11784)

Question asked by the patient on 1 October 1603 at 13:45

GJ Ioane Fisher of Stonystratford 23 y. Octob j. ho 1. 45 p m. 1603

A great payne in her backe

menses obstructi these 2 or 3 yeeres

Thomas Colyns a malsters mayde

Ill many tymes in her stomacke sometymes ready to swound

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 142v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE38144: Horary consultation concerning Mercy Newood (PERSON33614)

Question asked by Newood (PERSON33613) on 17 May 1611 at 07:00

U[1611–2] Marcy Newold of Elston but now at Stedsdon 30 y May 1{illeg}|7|. d. . h. 7a. ant. m. 1611.

very sick in {illeg}|all| her body belly back & hart. keeps her shee is a nurse & \her husband/ asketh whether shee bee wth child again

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 99v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE11992: Horary consultation concerning Richard Travell (PERSON16535)

Question asked by the patient on 26 February 1599 at 14:30

RN Rich. Travell servant to Will Martyn. of litle Linford. 22 y. took him in the wast. loynes & huckbone. & hath lims. yt he is very lame. & back feb: 26. die . h. 2. 30

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 88v (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)

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-treatment=Yes;f22-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso%3A%3ABack;f23-info=Occupation%20mentioned%3A%3AHousehold%20staff, accessed 29 March 2025.