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CASE23474: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Hilsdon (PERSON31676)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37201) on 28 May 1614 at 15:15

RN Elisab. Hillersdon of Amptill 14 y maij 28 h {sic} hor. 3. 15 p m 1614. our lady day in lent vppō the thursday last sent after noone fell exceeding sick & so cōtinued vntill mydnight. in sutch extremity yt she knew not well what she sayd sithenc hath slept & taken some rest. yet ill & weake. hath beene sickly this halfe yeere. my wife thinketh it is the greene sicknes.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 13v (upper right part of page)

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CASE38015: Horary consultation concerning John Parrot (PERSON14706)

Question asked by Parrot (PERSON34048) on 30 April 1611 at 11:40

RN Iohn Parret of Stony stratford 56 y Apr 30 h. 11. 40 ant m. 1611. long sick longeth after meate & things. & his wife kn would know his disease wheathr it be the wynd cholick & it mutch troubled.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 82r (upper right part of page)

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CASE46553: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Ellis (PERSON30164)

Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1618 at 10:20

RN Thomas Ellys of Hanslop 12 y a fortnight before candlemas last may 5 h. 10. 20 ant m. 1618 sick of ye ague satt was senet now & kept his bed most t of ye weeke. hed was ill. & belly. & last night the purples came out.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 85v (upper left part of page)

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CASE38817: Horary consultation concerning Francis Townsend (PERSON36165)

Question asked by the patient on 26 October 1611 at 14:00

RN francis To{illeg}|w|nesend of Olny. 50.. y. Octob. 26 h {sic}. h 2 p. m: 1611. /Desperately sicke & keepeth his bed.\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 180v (upper left part of page)

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CASE41353: Horary consultation concerning Joan Lane [Young Goody Lane] (PERSON32523)

Question asked by the patient on 12 May 1613 at 16:00

RN Goody lane sent for me to come to her lying very sick. may 12 h. 4. p m 1613 /came heather & was in prsenc\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 120v (upper right part of page)

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CASE46064: Horary consultation concerning Richard Primer (PERSON34486)

Question asked by the patient on 16 February 1618 at 09:15

RN Rich Primer of Walton 58 y feb 16 h. 9. 15 ant m. 1618. /hath bene sick next weddensd 5 weekes was mended & now ill\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 181r (upper right part of page)

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CASE49019: Horary consultation concerning George Bird [the elder] (PERSON28073)

Question asked by the patient on 17 June 1619 at 06:50

RN Georg Byrd the elder. \22 y./ Iune 17 h. 6. 50 ant m 1619 sick sinc tuesday & this night exceeding ill & cānot rest.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 50v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE43550: Horary consultation concerning Young Lady Dorothy Temple [Mrs Dorothy Temple [Lea]] [Young Mrs Temple] (PERSON35977)

Question asked by the patient on 20 June 1616 at 21:20

RN The young lady Temple of Stanton \being a bed/ sent vnto me last night to come to her in her strang suden sicknes. 18 y Iune 20 h. 9. 20 p m 16i6

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 116Ar (upper right part of page)

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CASE47256: Horary consultation concerning Mary [Marge] Burgess (PERSON28571)

Question asked by the patient on 7 August 1618 at 11:30

RN Marg. Burges of Raunce 38. y Aug. 7. . h. 11. 30 ant m. 1618 cōp of her chest ill by tymes a twelfe month. very sick 5 days. 1618

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 215v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE38356: Horary consultation concerning Richard Mason (PERSON33070)

Question asked by the patient on 29 June 1611 at 13:00

RN Rich Mason of hanslop 3|5|8 y ill long sick in his chest casteth mutch Iune 29 h {sic} hor. 1. p m 1611.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 200, f. 124r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE47099: Horary consultation concerning John Parvus (PERSON34093)

Question asked by the patient on 18 July 1618 at 10:00

RN Iohn Parvys of layton 40 y Iuly 18 h 10 ant m 1618. sinc last monday every te of ye day ill & very sicke    on tuesday he did cast & spit blood.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 184r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE49969: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dakers Temple (PERSON35975)

Question asked by Young Lady Temple [Mrs Anne Throckmorton] (PERSON35971) on 21 November 1619 at 12:00

RN Sr Peeters Temples lady for Mres Dakers Temple wheathr she mend or noe novēb. 21 h. 12 p m 1619

long sick of a Hectick feavr cā take nothing keepeth her bed a yere pyneth & cōsumeth. a thick red aguish water.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 61v (upper left part of page)

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CASE44630: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON38194)

Question asked by the patient on 5 April 1617 at 14:00

RN Sr Charles groome 30 mayed {sic} Ap. 5 h {sic} hor 2 p m 1617 |{illeg} {sic} sick sinc miklemas| will take no physick will take nothing. |cōsūption feared.| /wheathr he will dye walketh vp & downe looketh very ill\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 198, f. 114r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE24101: Horary consultation concerning Mr Henry Sacheverell [Justice of the Peace] [Old Mr Sacheverell] (PERSON35022)

Question asked by the patient on 12 November 1614 at 12:45

RN Mr Henry Sacheverall 67. y. novēb. 12 h {sic} hor. 12. 45. p. m. 1614.

Iustice of peace dwelling Ould Hay. neere Leycester

wheather he shall escape this sicknes. & what he may vse to cure his amendement. & wheathr best to remove from this vnfortunate house./

taken sodenly wth an extreme disease on monday last octob 17.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 237, f. 121v (upper right part of page)

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CASE24705: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Elizabeth Gascoyne [Blundell] (PERSON9822)

Question asked by the patient on 7 May 1610 at 14:39

RN yonge mres Blundl{e}e of linford the Captaynes wife quærit causā morbi may 7 . h. 2. 39. p m 16i0

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 29r (upper left part of page)

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CASE37349: Horary consultation concerning Susan Brown (PERSON28482)

Question asked by the patient on 7 April 1610 at 17:20

RN Susan Browne londinens mes formans sistr 27 Apr 7 h {sic} hor. 5. 20 p m 1610 quærit morbi causā.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 334, f. 16v (upper part of page)

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CASE37461: Horary consultation concerning Anne Rudgely (PERSON25192)

Question asked by Goodman Ambrose Rudgely (PERSON15505) on 27 January 1611 at 14:15

RN Ambrose Rudl|g|ley desyred me to {illeg} {sic} come to his daughtr who is very sick & is desyrous to talke wth me & to have me to pray for her Ian 27 h. 2. 15 p m 1611.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 200, f. 1v (upper right part of page)

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CASE40387: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Marian Boughton [Goody Boughton] (PERSON19081)

Question asked by the patient on 19 September 1612 at 08:00

RN Mres Boughton aftr she had receaved my loseng sent her water being very sick to have my cōse{ll} Septēb. 19 h {sic} hor 8 ant m 1612

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 168v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE24904: Horary consultation concerning Goody Cooper (PERSON29360) and Thomas Withers (PERSON36989)

Question asked by Goody Cooper (PERSON29360) on 1 June 1610 at 08:00

RN Goody Coo \of newport/ 40 y. Iune 1. h. 8 ant m 16i0.

every where./ cānot rellish any water.

Thomas Wythers of newport 3 quarters old Iune 1. h. 8 ant m 16i0

a great cold extreeme sick cā eate or take any thing

[Astrological Chart]

Goody Coo quærit an sit gravida cānot rellish anye thinge. ill this moneth.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 51v (upper right part of page)

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CASE24199: Horary consultation concerning Mr Sherington Montgomery (PERSON33312)

Question asked by the patient on 29 December 1614 at 10:30

RN Mr MūGūbrye of Sherington. 45. y Decēb. 29. h. 10. 30 ant m 1614.

his pill wrought so mutch yt he is grown very weake & feeble & keepeth his bed1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘long sick’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 141r (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?f22-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29;f23-date=1610-1619;f24-question-asked=Medical, accessed 20 March 2025.