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CASE24805: Horary consultation concerning Goody Joan Norman [Morman] (PERSON24673)

Question asked by the patient on 21 May 1610 at 09:30

RN Ione Normā of Bletchley 35 y. may. 21. h. 9. 30 ant m. 16i01

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘very grosse Idropicall’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 40r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE30165: Horary consultation concerning Goody Cole (PERSON19328)

Question asked by the patient on 24 October 1606 at 14:20

RN Goody Coles of Olny 60 y Octob. 24. h. 2. 20 p m 1606. feareth a dropsye

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 3r (upper left part of page)

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CASE52201: Horary consultation concerning Anne Lawrence (PERSON53474)

Question asked by the patient on 24 March 1621 at 13:00

RN An Lawrenc of Turvey 58 y march 24 h {sic} hor. 1. p m 162i a dropsy

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 94v (upper left part of page)

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CASE68060: Horary consultation concerning Lady Chester [Mrs Elizabeth Chester] (PERSON45998)

Question asked by the patient on 2 April 1629 at 15:00

RN for the lady Chester Ap 2. h. 3 p m 1629 for her Dropsy

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 117v (upper right part of page)

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CASE69714: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Kempster (PERSON52768)

Question asked by the patient on 15 November 1629 at 13:00

RN Elisabeth Kempster of Commerton 40 y y. novēb. 15. h. 1. p m 1629

[Astrological Chart]

Elis: Kempster of Commerton 40 y by Cābridg. novēb. 15. h 1. p m. 1629

for her disease of vposarca

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, ff. 348v–349r (f. 348v upper right, and f. 349r upper left)

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CASE72953: Horary consultation concerning Goody Agnes Abnyll (PERSON42443)

Question asked by the patient on 16 September 1631 at 17:45

RN Goody Abnell of our towne 3|4|3 y Sept 16

Sept. 16 h. 5. 45 p m 163i |Dropsy like|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 159 (upper left part of page)

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CASE18431: Horary consultation concerning Thomasin Harman (PERSON12540)

Question asked by the patient on 21 December 1602 at 09:00

RN Tomasyn Harmā of Clyfton Raynes. 41. y. Decēb. 21. . h. 9. ant m. 1602. /a dropsy & tympany.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 272v (upper right part of page)

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CASE52985: Horary consultation concerning Mary Geary (PERSON12097)

Question asked by the patient on 15 August 1621 at 11:50

RN Mary B. Geary of Filgrave 43 y Aug 15 . h. 11. 50 ant m 1621 \desp. sick/ a dropsye very big |they thought yt she had bene wth child|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 70v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE60106: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Briscoe [Duncombe] (PERSON44834)

Question asked by the patient on 2 April 1625 at 12:00

RN Mres Briscoe sister to Sr francis Duncōbe 67 y Ap 2 h. 12. 1625. |Dropsy feard & a cōsumpt:|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 43r (upper left part of page)

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CASE72250: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jane Jakeman (PERSON52428)

Question asked by the patient on 2 June 1631 at 06:20

RN Mres Iane Iakemā in the parish of Monkes Risborough. 55 y m|I|une 2 h. 6. 20 ant {m} 163i |for a dropsye & a swelling.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 391 (upper right part of page)

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CASE12114: Horary consultation concerning Joan Boughton (PERSON9900)

Question asked by the patient on 21 March 1599 at 09:30

RN Ihone Boughton of Kempson. 40 yeres old troubled wth a Dropsy. very thirsty exceeding big. water very red. being hot before black & brownish or tawny. a very litle water or none shee maketh. sent to me againe for helpe. this 2i of March. die h. 9. 30 ant m 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 107v (upper right part of page)

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CASE41016: Horary consultation concerning Old Mrs Margaret White (PERSON17082)

Question asked by the patient on 10 March 1613 at 16:30

RN Mres White of Caucot {5}|6|0 y march. 10 h. 4. 30 p m 1613 |quærit wheathr she mend or noe.|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘typany or Dropsy’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 65r (upper left part of page)

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CASE44132: Horary consultation concerning Mary Brograve (PERSON28419)

Question asked by the patient on 5 December 1616 at 11:00

RN Mary Brograve of Wapnā. 23 y Decēb. 5 h. 11. ant m. 16i6 /Dropsy feared.\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘belly swelled very big.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 32v (upper right part of page)

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CASE22185: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Mason (PERSON54458)

Question asked by the patient on 17 June 1630 at 17:25

RN Elis Mason mayed {sic} Iue {sic} 17 h. 5. 25 p m 1603 {sic} her legs & hands doe swell therfore feareth a Dropsy a fat womā of a sanguine cōplex 3 children

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 25r (upper left part of page)

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CASE73615: Horary consultation concerning Lady Dorothy Jennings [Mrs Jennings] (PERSON52513) and Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517)

Question asked by Lady Dorothy Jennings [Mrs Jennings] (PERSON52513) on 12 January 1632 at 18:20

RN The lady Dorothy Ienins of the Str{and} for her Dropsy & scurvy |& a great co{ugh} yt troubleth her very mutch|

& her Daughters eyes Ian. 12 {h} 6. 20 p m 163{2}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 386 (upper right part of page)

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CASE75310: Horary consultation concerning Charity Goular (PERSON50171)

Question asked by the patient on 15 August 1632 at 14:30

RN Charytie Goula{rd}|r|re {sic} \Goular/ of Keasoe \in Bedford sheere/ 33 y Aug 15 . h. 2. 30 p m. 1632 |in Bedford sheere {sic}| /wasted in her flesh\ |A Consūpt & a dropsy feared|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 381 (upper left, and middle centre parts of page)

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CASE16492: Horary consultation concerning Ellen Fisher (PERSON11780)

Question asked by the patient on 10 January 1605 at 14:00

GJ Ellen Fisher of Baddlesdon 32 y. Ianuar. 10 ho. 2. p. m. 1605. RN |do fear the dropsye./| Swelled in her body face RN armes & legs. blys {sic}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 229v (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?f22-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29%3A%3ADropsy;f23-querent-sex=Female;f24-judgment=Yes, accessed 1 April 2025.