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CASE71496: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Goodridge (PERSON50104)

Question asked by the patient on 9 March 1631 at 11:00

RN Mres Goodridg of northāp 63 y march 9 h 11 ant m 163i

very weak & faynt taketh litle & when she taketh it falleth a slepe hath a cough

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 154 (upper right part of page)

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CASE64150: Horary consultation concerning Anne Kilby [Lawrence] (PERSON52872)

Question asked by the patient on 27 June 1627 at 16:30

RN An Kilbee of th{illeg}|r|als end 19 y Iune 27: h. 4. 30 p m 1627 /shortwyded faynt.\ |{M} Hays of Stonystratford Inkeeper|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 136r (middle left, and bottom parts of page)

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CASE19985: Horary consultation concerning Ambrose March (PERSON13952)

Question asked by the patient on 16 October 1601 at 10:15

RN Ambrose Marche 28 a batcheler. indeede a maried man but would not be knowen of it. Octob. 16 hor. 10. 15. ant m. 160i

troubled wth a cough & faynt wth it.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 215r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE44588: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dorothy Jennings (PERSON32110)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38189) on 1 April 1617 at 17:00

RN Mres Genings litle infant of halfe a yere old troubled wth{sic} an extme {sic} cough yt maketh the child to swound many tyes in a day yt it seemd dead for on houre Ap. 1. h. 5 p m 1617.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 108r (upper right part of page)

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CASE74764: Nativity for John Cooper (PERSON46917)

Question asked by Cooper (PERSON46904) on 4 June 1632 at 09:00

RN nata martij 20 h. 11. 30 ant m 1632.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1a swounding cough’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 207 (upper right, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE44548: Horary consultation concerning Arthur Humphries (PERSON31968)

Question asked by the patient on 27 March 1617 at 14:45

RN Arthur Hūfrey of Newp \41 y/ march 27 h 2. 45 p m 1617 new ague faynt & feeble very short wynded stopt about his chest

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 101v (upper right 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)

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CASE75373: Horary consultation concerning Lady Wingfield (PERSON61994)

Question asked by Dr Surcot (PERSON59795) on 27 August 1632 no earlier than 14:38

RN Sr Iames Wynfields lady. 46 \36./ y Aug 27 {illeg}||. h. 2. 2. 38 p m 1632. /at keyston by kemolton\ |D. SibCoate /Syrcot{illeg}{sic}\| /SyrCot{ott}s.\

[Astrological Chart]

\Sr Ians {sic} wynfilds w lady 36 y/ D syrcot Desyreth some revulsion or derivative a great cough very weake.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, pp. 403, 402 (p. 403 upper left, p. 403 upper right, and p. 402 bottom right)

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CASE14471: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Jefferies (PERSON13201)

Question asked by the patient on 4 February 1604 at 12:30

RN Elis Geffrey of Yardly Hasting 18 y febr. 4 hor. 12. 30 p m 1604 had the iandes not long sinc now shortwyded faynt & feeble.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 145v (upper left part of page)

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CASE18887: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy Clark (PERSON10591)

Question asked by the patient on 7 February 1601 at 16:15

RN Dorothy Clarke of Dunsangr. 20 y feb. 7. die hor. 4. 15 p m. 160i. greene sick{en} faynt & short wynded

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 29r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE77897: Horary consultation concerning Nathaniel Piddington (PERSON56726)

Question asked by the patient on 22 July 1633 at 10:00

RN Nathaniel Pyddington of Culewort 29 y a batch. Iuly. 22 h. 10 ant m 1633.

had an Ague & a cough the Ague is gone but the cough remeaneth spitteth mutch & riddeth ill stuffe & is hoarse wth it & grown very weake & cānot goe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 327 (upper right part of page)

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CASE60315: Horary consultation concerning Anthony Pilgran (PERSON56785)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1625 at 12:00

RN Anth. Pilgr{one} of Bozeat 31 y Ap. 25 h. 12. 1625 in his lims & ioynts head & a drye cough & faynt sweate.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 72v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE58301: Horary consultation concerning Phillip Hopkins (PERSON51852)

Question asked by the patient on 27 April 1624 at 14:00

RN Phylip of Hopkins of Horton 40 y Ap. 27: . h. 2. p. m. 1624 arms should. faynt shortwyded. /5 child\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 166r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE44881: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jane Fisher (PERSON30428)

Question asked by the patient on 12 May 1617 at 13:00

RN Mres \Iane/ fisher of Bedford 36 y may 12 h. 1. p m 1617 |faynt shortwyded. ill afte meat stomacke heavy /leden.\ termes but few |a husking cough||

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 153v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE46319: Horary consultation concerning Goody Mary Kilpine (PERSON13367) and Goodman William Kilpine (PERSON13362)

Question asked by Goody Mary Kilpine (PERSON13367) and Goodman William Kilpine (PERSON13362) on 1 April 1618 at 10:30

RN mr|G|oody \mary/ Gylpyn of wavendon 46 y Apr 1. h. 10. 30 ant m 1618.

Goodmā Gylpyn stuffed in ye chest & very faynt & feeble sinc satterday last hath a great cough.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 45v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE52069: Horary consultation concerning Constance Marks (PERSON54287)

Question asked by the patient on 24 February 1621 at 09:30

RN Constanc Markes of North Crowly. 22 y febr. 24. h {sic} hor. 9. 30 ant m 162i

hath thē not well normally heretofore but not sinc Whitsondtyde had thē. pyneth cōsumeth cougheth a gydynes a long sore scouring |back ill|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 65v (upper left part of page)

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CASE57316: Horary consultation concerning Mary Brendley (PERSON44747)

Question asked by the patient on 23 October 1623 at 14:45

RN Mary Brendlye of Olnye 27 y octob. 23 h. 2. 20|45| {sic} \45./ p {m} 1623. |a great trembling at her hart & shortwyded apt to swound A great heavyness of heart| /extreme desp sick when she styrreth but not resting\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 11v (upper left part of page)

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CASE76560: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Dogget (PERSON47964)

Question asked by the patient on 1 February 1633 at 12:20

Elisabeth Doggett of Westninge. 32. y. March. 1. . h. 12. 20. p m. 1633

a swīming in her head wth a great Cough for a yeare, much wasted in her Bodye Cannot sleepe nor Eate.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 337 (upper right part of page)

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CASE12199: Horary consultation concerning Edward Newton (PERSON14403)

Question asked by the patient on 3 April 1599 at 10:00

RN Edward Newnton sick this 14 week of Stony stratford a weaver hart & everywhere sick pined & yet eatet skin & bone. & yet will eate any thing. 60 yeres old. faynt. hard bound {illeg}|y|et onc in 24 houres. feareth lest he be b{edr}ed a drie coughe. this 8 yeres. Aprill 3 die h. 10. 1599. reareth fleme, in a cōsumption. hart hele & stronge.

E Newton.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 120r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE24757: Horary consultation concerning Sara Paulin (PERSON34115)

Question asked by the patient on 15 May 1610 at 07:00

RN Sara Pauly of NorthCrowlye 38. y may 15. h. 7. ant m. 16i0 Delivered this day sennet about 8. in the morning. was in labour from monday to that Daye tooke a cold. & sore all over. & was swelled all over & now is swelled in her left hand & cānot make water onc in 24 houres. ready to cast & her wynd is ready to be stopt wth it very weake.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 34v, f. 34r (f. 34v upper left, and f. 34r bottom left)

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-treatment=Yes;f25-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ARespiratory%20problems;f26-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ADizzy%20and%2For%20faint, accessed 3 April 2025.