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CASE28829: Horary consultation concerning Edward Wale (PERSON21063)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21502) on 26 April 1605 at 11:25

RN Edward Wale of Kempson 14 y. Apr. 26 h. 11. 25 ant m 1605 in prsence lame in his right leg & swelled yt he cānot goe nor stande.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 67v (upper left part of page)

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CASE55757: Horary consultation concerning Mr Caryll (PERSON45624)

Question asked by the patient on 14 March 1623 at 15:00 approx.

RN About 3 Mr Caroll came to me vttering his secreat

ever sinc mikle alhalloutyde yt he bought a purchas neaver well but feeleth him selfe very faynt & drye & exceeding thirsty in his stomacke & mouth & on the end of his tongue./ & as he Drinketh maketh water continually after drinking |cānot follow any busynes./|

Costive onc in 2 or 3 days./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 16v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE75328: Horary consultation concerning Mr Robert Jakeman (PERSON52418)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41628) on 18 August 1632 at 14:25

RN Mr Robert Iackmā of wing a yere {sic} the a yere sinc the 4 of Iune last 1631 being satt h 9. 30 ant m but it was brought to me Aug 18 h {sic} hor. 2. 25. p m. 1632

a drye cough that he cānot sleepe a big belly wasted in the flesh |was very fat & is nutch {sic} pynd by a nource yt was wth child| child was prsent /A Consūption feard\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘wasteth mtch {sic} belly big’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 386 (upper right part of page)

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CASE77757: Horary consultation concerning Bartholomew Thomson (PERSON60043)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41925) on 1 July 1633 at 16:30

RN Bartholomew Tomson \Ill halfe a yere/ of newp 9. y. almost ten taken a weeke sinc {sic} \thursdy night/ taken a thursday night next a month was brought to me Iuly. 1. h. 4. 30 p m 1633.

had a bruise by thrusting him A|ag|aynst a Deske & bled at the nose mutch & sinc hath bene pyned & wasted in his flesh

looketh very pale /the child was brought to me in a Cradle. worst at night\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 278 (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE13872: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON17894) and Anonymous (PERSON17895)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17894) and Anonymous (PERSON17895) on 24 June 1603 at 06:15

RN Iune St Iohn Baptists day Iune 24. hor. 6. 15. a. tall mā of Whaddon came to me for a kernell in his necke & anothr for a longe deafenes of 6 or 8 {illeg}|y|eares heareth but vnderstandeth not well what he heareth. ant m 1603.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 56r (upper left part 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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CASE69055: Horary consultation concerning William Tomkins (PERSON60265) and Francis Tomkins (PERSON60257) and Marge Tomkins (PERSON60281)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40971) on 25 July 1629 at 12:40

RN William Tomkins \9 y cānot feed him selfe toucheth his hands & legs evr sinc Easter./ Francis Tomkins 17 y {sic} |7 y| a boye Marg. Tomkins 14. y.

Williā Tomkins was stroken suddenly. lame in all his lims & cā speake but a litle yt on cā scarce vnderstand & when he goeth he rūneth as on yt should light on his head all halloutyde the weddensday after Alhalloutyde was 4 y. hath bene thick of hearing a weeke & curst wth all.

his right arme as stiffe as a stake came all to me at onc Iuly 25 h {sic} hor. 12. 40 p m 1629 All of thē prsent

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 111r (upper left part of page)

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CASE21387: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON18628)

Question asked by the patient on 12 August 1604 at 11:20

RN on came 16 myles henc for a vayne broken spitteth bloodeth & voydeth it in clods & at his vrine. Aug. 12 Hor 11. 20 ant m 1604

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 127v (upper left part of page)

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CASE50501: Horary consultation concerning Richard Ring (PERSON34769)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38811) on 3 April 1620 at 14:45

RN Rich Wren \Ringe/ of Cranfild 4 y Ap 3 h. 2. 45 p m. 1620 /prsent\

Childrmas day 4 y the 28 of Decēb about mydnight lame deafe dūbe borne

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 160v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE54179: Horary consultation concerning William Whithead (PERSON61710)

Question asked by the patient on 16 May 1622 at 10:30

RN Wyll: Whitehead of Hanslop. 15 y. may 16 h. 10 30 ant m. 1622. /was prsent\ /a great cough 2 yers spitteth blood a Consūption feared\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 104r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE63437: Decumbiture for Mr George Steward (PERSON59608)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40408) on 18 March 1627 at 12:00

RN March. 13. in ye morning about 7 fell into a convulsive swonding fits & had 4 sore fits

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 29v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE71109: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON41219) and John Mason (PERSON54441)

Question asked by John Mason (PERSON54441) on 17 December 1630 at 15:00

RN Iohn Mason came to see me wth his mā Decēb 17. h. 3 p m 1630 had a fit in the morning

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 232, p. 22 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12029: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Underhood (PERSON16643)

Question asked by the patient on 6 March 1599 at 10:00

RN Thomas Vnderhood of stratford servant to Iohn Swarbrick 21. troubled wth a great cough shortwinded casteth vp greene & yellowe stuffe every morning if he laboure. a {sic} redy faced & fat faced. came for him selfe. 6 of March. die h. 10. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 94r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12284: Horary consultation concerning Mr Francis Longueville (PERSON13772)

Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1599 at 08:10

RN Frauncis Longvile about a 11 y. had the measels nowe hath his body stopped wth fleune {sic}. cane {sic} to me about 8. 10. mi. ant m. 1599.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 135r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12495: Horary consultation concerning John Robinson [Riddy] (PERSON15387)

Question asked by Robinson (PERSON15380) and Robinson (PERSON15398) on 19 May 1599 at 15:00

RN Iohn Robinson of 5 y. old looketh very pale & is very sore & tender. came in his own son. brought by his fath{sic} & moth{sic} may the 19 die . ter her {sic}. 3. 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 169r (upper right part of page)

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CASE13892: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON14103)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17900) on 6 July 1603 at 08:00

RN Anothr came for her sonne to Mr Gerenc at the same tyme for a wonderfull gryping /& castinge\ tab j.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 197, f. 59v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE23074: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Cook (PERSON46795)

Question asked by the patient on 30 September 1630 at 06:20

RN Mr Iohn Cooke 22 |natus| 17 of Sept: h. 1. ant m but came Sept: 30 h. 6. \20/ ant m 1630

very rheumatick, hath also a good stomack: to eate & to digest any thing. Very Costive

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 162r (upper left part of page)

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CASE24821: Horary consultation concerning Young Sir William Andrews (PERSON9154)

Question asked by the patient on 21 May 1610 at 14:30

RN Mr Wylliā Androwes met me going to my lord Comptons may 2i h. 2. 30 p m 16i0 /rheumatick a short cough.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 42r (upper right part of page)

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CASE28233: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Harrison (PERSON19863)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON62988) on 11 October 1606 at 12:30

RN Goodmā Harryson troubled wth wynd excedingly & sleepy Octob. 11. h {sic} hor 12 30 p m 1606.

as on related.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 287r (upper right part of page)

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CASE41128: Horary consultation concerning Mr Humphrey Morer (PERSON33352)

Question asked by the patient on 5 April 1613 at 14:00

RN The son of Maldon \Moorer/ in sonall prsenc Ap 5. h. 2. p m 1613.

for his rheume & palsye

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 83r (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?f23-patient-sex=Male;f24-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f25-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20asked%20in%20person, accessed 18 March 2025.