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CASE12441: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Houghton (PERSON12911)

Question asked by Christopher Houghton (PERSON12900) and Alice Houghton (PERSON12913) on 12 May 1599 at 10:00

RN Agnes Hoton. 7 yeres on sct Valentines eve being sunday amisse in her lims & tounge & feete & hath no sence nor feeling therin at first shee did fall for 2 or 3 dizeases. now hath lost the senc & vse of her lims

[Astrological Chart]

She cryeth & mutch cōplayneth o {sic} May the 12. die . h. 10. ant m. 1599. pater et mater filia quærūt remediū. det igitur pater cælestis multis et magnis miserationib suis. at all times most cold. Costive.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 160r (upper right part of page)

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CASE77889: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Eleanor Aylet [Goody Aylet] (PERSON43142) and Elizabeth (PERSON42345) and Mrs Faith Sage (PERSON58116) and Mr John Aylet (PERSON43138)

Question asked by Mrs Eleanor Aylet [Goody Aylet] (PERSON43142) on 19 July 1633 at 13:45

RN Mres Elenor Aylet of magdalen laver 30 y Iuly 19 h. 1. 45 p m 1633 |in Essex.|

supposeth her selfe to be bewitched her first husb was witched to Death she her Daughter Elis: & her old serv Fayth Sage yt is mayed {sic} not well

was better till this fortnight sinc Rebecca write was at her house

sinc hath bene troubled in her milke & making of cheese her milke sowrs & her cheese wth an ill sent

she hath a great heate vppon her & is wonderous ill

her daughter mres Elis. not well

her husb is troubled wth a great heate her old serv. maryed hath a great heate & sweat her cows in her yard are taken lame & there milke dryed

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 211, p. 324 (upper left part of page)

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CASE37370: Horary consultation concerning Mr Everat (PERSON30248)

Question asked by the patient on 16 May 1611 at 17:50

RN Mr Everat of luton 29|32| y may 16. h. 5. 4|5|0. p m 1611. Ill 3. weekes & sweateth mutch.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 334, f. 40r (upper part of page)

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CASE77975: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Duncombe [Young Mr Duncombe] (PERSON48155)

Question asked by the patient on 5 August 1633 at 06:30

RN Mr Iohn Duncōbe fell sick betwixt 8. & nine wth shivering & then into a feaver. Aug 4 h. 8. 30 ant m 1633.

Aug 5. h. 6. 30 ant m sent his water 1633

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Iohn Duncōbe of great Brickhill: 36 y Aug 5. h. 6. 30 ant m. 1633.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, pp. 353–354 (p. 353 bottom right, and p. 354 upper left)

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CASE49588: Horary consultation concerning George Curtis (PERSON29608)

Question asked by the patient on 2 September 1619 at 13:30

RN Georg Curtes of Roxon 5 myles beyond Bedford sept 2. {illeg}|| h. 1. 30 p m 1619 |30. y:| |3 Days extree {sic} sick & chill & sincce {sic} every day hot & burning & worse & worse|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 169r (upper right part of page)

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CASE60633: Horary consultation concerning Andrew King (PERSON52932)

Question asked by the patient on 13 June 1625 at 07:20

RN Androw King of moulsoe 30 y Iune 13 h. 7. 20 ant m. 1625. \longues ill/ /hectick feaver sweateth mutch shortwyded\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a hectick feaver’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 119r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE41216: Horary consultation concerning Mr Raphael Neale (PERSON24584)

Question asked by Mrs Jean [Agnes] [Joan] [Anne] Baker [Forman] [Neale] (PERSON2826) on 21 April 1613 at 20:20

RN Mr Neale mres formās Husb. 30 y Ap. 21. . h. 8 20 p m. 1613.

extreme sick in his ague. mutch troubled wth cold. /she sent me a peece of Sattyn.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 98r (upper left part of page)

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CASE55541: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Reeve [Warren] (PERSON57469)

Question asked by the patient on 25 January 1623 at 15:25

RN my Cosen Warren \Reeve/ sent me a letter Ian 25 h {sic} hor 3 \25/ p m 1623 last weeke voyded vp blood 3 tymes. to the quantity of halfe a pynt is very ill feaversh {sic} weake & feeble & cānot slepe

[Astrological Chart]

desyrous of some cordiall & of my advice

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 162r (upper right part of page)

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CASE73829: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Sanders (PERSON58231)

Question asked by the patient on 20 February 1632 at 13:00

Mrs Elizabeth Sanders. of Perry. 25 \32/ y Febr. 20. h. 1. p m. 1632.

Sicknesse 2 nights, hote & colde by fitts stopping in her stomack, can nether eate not rest well, the great paine in her Back, feares a Consumption makes water very difficultly 6. or 7 weekes

Desires yt shee may take noe Phisick

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 453 (upper left part of page)

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CASE72323: Decumbiture for Mary Shephard (PERSON58610)

Question asked by the patient on 11 June 1631 at 05:30

RN Iune 10. h. 8 p m 163{1} had a sudden fit of a burning feaver & grew very sick

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 417 (upper right part of page)

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CASE58380: Horary consultation concerning Myddelton (PERSON54697)

Question asked by Sir Thomas Myddelton [the son] (PERSON33214) on 6 May 1624 at 16:20

RN Sr Th. Mydleton for his sick Daughter. May 6 h. 4 20 p m 1624

[Astrological Chart]

susp eyther wo\r/ms or the pestif malig feaver craveth my poor prayers.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 180r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12505: Horary consultation concerning Goodman John Parrot (PERSON14707)

Question asked by the patient on 24 May 1599 at 06:30

RN Goodman \Iohn./ Parret of Castletroppe of {illeg} {sic} 56. keepeth his bed the 24 of may die . h. {sic} leek an ague fit. cold. after hot about his. very thirstye h. 6. 30 ant m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 171r (upper left part of page)

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CASE75976: Horary consultation concerning Mr Hall (PERSON50631)

Question asked by the patient on 20 November 1632 at 14:00

RN Mr Hall at Gothurst sickned of a \hot/ feaver at this tyme novēb. 20 h. 2 p m 1632

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 214, p. 159 (upper left part of page)

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CASE39038: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Chamberlain (PERSON28809)

Question asked by the patient on 3 January 1612 at 11:00

RN Mr Chāberlyn of Wicken son 30 y D {sic} Ian. 3. h. 11. ant m 1611 {sic} tooke his purge & pils. & wrought sorely many stooles & is very sick & ill after them. & troubled wth mutch wyndynes of stomack & flushing heate.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 213r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12058: Horary consultation concerning Lady Chester [Mrs Elizabeth Chester] (PERSON45998) and Mr William Chester (PERSON10458)

Question asked by Lady Chester [Mrs Elizabeth Chester] (PERSON45998) on 12 March 1599 at 12:50

RN Elisabeth Chester 34 yeres cold in her armes & neck bone Mart. 12. {sic} 48. 50. 1599. & her sonn will who is amisse in her|is| lims who cannot stand & looketh weakly.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 99v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11782: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Miller (PERSON14177)

Question asked by the patient on 7 November 1598 at 15:00

RN Agnes Miller of Newport sick ever sinc Miklemas. 30 yeres old troubled wth fleume wth a quivering & trembling in her body as it were wth a palsye. wth a gret rising in her stomacke hed novemb. 7. die h p. m. 3. a whitish water before it was turned full of heres spot & dregs thin & yellowish

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 48v (upper left part of page)

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CASE37229: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Lucy Kempton (PERSON24004)

Question asked by the patient on 27 November 1609 at 13:38

RN Mres Luce Kimpton londinēsis et Cognata mea 30 y vnmaried novēb. 27. h. 1. 38 p m 1609 de morbo quærit nēpe de capitis dolore cōtinue qu|duc|ta a megrym. & of her flushinge & drynes of her hands 1609.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 329, f. 10r (upper part of page)

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CASE11805: Horary consultation concerning Goody Joan Persival (PERSON14880)

Question asked by the patient on 16 November 1598 at 13:00

RN Ihone Persivall of Lo{illeg} 35 yeres about 20 weekes amisse. short winded. hot in her stomack shee hath broken out in her face wth a flushing heate. payne in her hed her neighbours tell her yt shee may be breeding of child.. 16 of novemb. die . h. 1.. 1598. broke out in her nose &|f|ace & chin wth pimpels.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 53r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11795: Horary consultation concerning Matthew Windmill (PERSON17224)

Question asked by the patient on 12 November 1598 at 07:50

RN Mathewe Windmill 30 yeres of age sick this two yeres in liver & milt & hart well by day working but ill always every night lieth hevy hevy {sic} in his chest yt he cannot sleepe nor tak his rest agaynst weathr and when he eateth flesh & porrage it heaveth vp his chest. vp from his chest to his harte. it lieth in his the pit of his stomack as if his hart & milte were broken as he him selfe thincketh it payneth him intolerable very cold never better thē when he is working cōplyneth most of chest & harte Novemb. 12 die at h. 7. 50. mi. 1598. at the first cōming he had a flushing in his hed wt a gydines but never since

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 51r (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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AFevers%2C%20chills%20and%20sweating;f24-querent-age-band=030-039;f25-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29, accessed 9 April 2025.