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CASE65371: Horary consultation concerning Samuel Martin (PERSON54402)

Question asked by the patient on 13 February 1628 at 13:39

RN Sam. Martyn 25 y a batch. & a woolen dra of Northampton febr 13. h. 1. 39 p m 1628 |looketh ill & pale & is very faynt|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 103r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE27601: Horary consultation concerning John Armestead (PERSON18900)

Question asked by the patient on 18 June 1606 at 11:15

RN Iohn Armysted of Bedford & vpholster Iune 18 h 11. 15 ant m 1606 a great cough

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 184v (upper right part of page)

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CASE30113: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37433)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37432) on 21 May 1610 at 14:00 approx.

RN May 21. I was sent for to goo to my lord Cōpton for his ma Taylor yt was swelled & I went in the after noone about 2 p m 16i0

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 239, f. 41r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE18471: Horary consultation concerning William Chibnall (PERSON10487)

Question asked by the patient on 29 December 1602 at 11:50

GJ Will Chibnoll of Sherington 20 y. Decemb. 29 ho. 11. 50 a m.

for a sore legge an Issue in his left \right/ legge tooke it wth sitting still being a shoomakers man

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 278r (upper left part of page)

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CASE11797: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Thorne (PERSON16417)

Question asked by the patient on 13 November 1598 at 12:06

RN Margaret Tarelton \Thorne/ the wife of Will Tarelton a tealer \of Newport./ 40 yeres old 16 yeres maried sick & hath had her disease growing vppon her this 12 monets {sic} & better quærit novemb. it taketh her every foote. Novemb. 13 die . h. 12. 6. mi 1598. shee was so weak shee could not come but sent her servant mead it ariseth from her hart vpward to her throot ready to stop her winde

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 51v (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE12725: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON17726)

Question asked by the patient on 20 September 1599 between 11:45 and 12:15

RN at this time or about 12. 15 a Tealer of Kempso asked me wheatr he were not bespoken because he fell into a bleeding not thincking to live

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 207r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12179: Horary consultation concerning Harry Bishop (PERSON9768)

Question asked by the patient on 1 April 1599 at 11:54

RN a fellowe came to me his Apr. 1. die h. 11. 54. ant m. 1599. for the rising of his light.

Harry bishop of Northampton a w{eav}r 34 yeres.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 117v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE26138: Horary consultation concerning Richard Letten (PERSON62704)

Question asked by the patient on 24 June 1604 at 17:00

RN Richard Letten of London a tayler his frinds Dwell at Safford by vs 41 y maried came agayne to me in London the second tyne {sic} for his grevous payne of his hed Iune 24. h 5. ant p m 1604 /he cā have no ease\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 96r (upper part of page)

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CASE11905: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Barrat (PERSON9502)

Question asked by Old Barrat (PERSON9498) on 21 December 1598 at 09:30

RN Thomas Barret of stony stratford servant to Iohn Smith of haversham tayler {vousued} to nothing extreeme weake cannot stirre out of his bed. the 28 of Decēb. die . h 9. 30. m. ant m. 1598 pater filio.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 72v (upper right part of page)

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CASE37224: Horary consultation concerning Andrew Osborn (PERSON24719)

Question asked by the patient on 27 November 1609 at 07:54

RN Andrew Osburne of london a silke mā a batcheler 28 y novēb. 29. 27. h. 7. 54. ant m. 1609 |extreme sick swelled face belly likely to dye of a|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Dropsye./’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 329, f. 4r (upper part of page)

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CASE11785: Horary consultation concerning Old John Risely (PERSON15344)

Question asked by the patient on 8 November 1598 at 12:15

RN Iohn Risely of Rawnson mill. l 72 yeres old sick in L {sic} his body this 2 or 3 yeres about his \6 weekes./ he cōplayneth \of his navell/ it is sore & rūneth a|i|t reeseth at his navell leek an oake water. it looketh red & is rawe. he hath the cholick wth all & yt for this 7 yeres: maketh water very often. he thinketh his teeth to {stink} in his hed. & his feete to Double vnder him die . h. 12. 15. 1598 he sent me a dish of oates he is a fuller. novemb. 8. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 49r (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;f24-info=Occupation%20mentioned%3A%3AOther%20trades%20and%20services%3A%3AClothes%20and%20furnishings;f25-treatment=No, accessed 15 April 2025.