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CASE62447: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40322)

Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1626 at 10:15

RN a womā for her left arme lame a fortnight mutch burning may 25 h. 10. 15 ant m 1626 /Left arme lame\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘left arme exceeding full of ach payne burning & pric’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 222r (upper right part of page)

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CASE61623: Decumbiture for Arthur Humphries (PERSON31968)

Question asked by the patient on 15 February 1626 at 09:15

RN Arthur Humfrey of Newp. was taken wth a Tert feaver exceding burning. taken first on fryday last feb 10 h. 10. 30 p m 1626 /50 y\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 96r (upper left part of page)

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CASE62541: Horary consultation concerning Mary Roberts (PERSON34829)

Question asked by the patient on 3 June 1626 at 15:30

RN And Mary Robarse Robart at the same tyne {sic} her breath as sopped {sic} cānot speak an Impostume feared

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 237r (upper right part of page)

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CASE62832: Horary consultation concerning Henry Spicer (PERSON59375)

Question asked by the patient on 30 September 1626 no earlier than 12:00

RN Henry Spicer of fa{n}y{illeg} 42 y. sept 30 h {sic} {illeg} p m. 1626

faynt & feeble

was prsent

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 296v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE62584: Horary consultation concerning James Middleton (PERSON14141)

Question asked by the patient on 12 December 1626 at 11:20

RN Iames Mydleton of Emmerton 55 y Decēb 12 h. 11. 3|2|0 ant m 1626.

chest stuffed extreme cough1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘ptysick.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 249r (upper right part of page)

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CASE62615: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Sharpe (PERSON35220)

Question asked by the patient between 19 December 1626 at 16:20 and 20 December 1626 at 09:00

RN Mr Sharpe of Roaleson in Leycester sheere 46. y. the 24 of Iuly all his life tyme troubled wth obstructions & a cold raw stomack & wynd & a {g}ydynes in his head & a coldnes in the top of his head & is forced to rub his head to restoare it to senc      fyndeth good in garlick

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 255r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE62424: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jane Harte (PERSON51044) and John Harte (PERSON51032)

Question asked by John Harte (PERSON51032) and Mrs Jane Harte (PERSON51044) on 23 May 1626 at 10:45

RN Iohn Hart & Iane Hart. {illeg} {sic} his mother {of} {sic} at saffron \kings/ waldon. 51 y may 23. . h. 10. 45 ant m 1626 |a hot rheum/|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 218v (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE61665: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Ellen Trote (PERSON60492)

Question asked by the patient on 25 February 1626 at 08:00

RN Helena Trot the Daughter of the lady Mary Trot 18 y. feb. 25 h {sic} hor 8 ant m 1626 |of Eaton| /vseth to vomyt. eare payned\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 102v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE62090: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Bennet (PERSON43989)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1626 at 11:30

RN Marget Bennet of Bedford 67 y Apr. 2 18. h. 11 30 ant m. 1626

Deafish & sore eys

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 168r (upper left part of page)

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CASE62225: Horary consultation concerning William Windmill (PERSON36937)

Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1626 at 07:00

RN Will: Windmill of this towne 14: y. Ap: may 1. . h. 7. ant m. 16261

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘voydeth worms’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 187v (upper left part of page)

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CASE62345: Horary consultation concerning Mr Wilson (PERSON61933)

Question asked by the patient on 14 May 1626 at 14:30

RN Mr wilson pracher of Bedford sent me a kind letter certyfying me of his hitchcockes 40 y may 14 h. 2. 30 p m. 16261

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘hickcockes’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 205v (upper left part of page)

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CASE62462: Horary consultation concerning Lady Anne Twisden (PERSON60638)

Question asked by the patient on 27 May 1626 at 13:00

RN The lady Twisden of London 51. y. may 27 h {sic} hor. 1 p. m 1626

[Astrological Chart]

by her sleeping & scouring she hath nutch {sic} mended sinc Sr will wrote Last yt is thursday last.

yet the last night was more troublesome then before

this Day cōplayneth of a sournes rising out of her stomake supposeth yt a vomyt would doe her good yet dare not to adventur it by reason of her weaknes & scowring. wch we dare not to stay seing the goodnes of it yet fyndeth no aptnes to cast but a soure belching

desyreth a nother box of the pils 10 and an answ to his lett & to this.

The lady Twisden of London may 27 h 1. p m 1626

very weake & feeble yet sitteth vp & eateth prty well. scoureth mtch {sic} hath a soure belching yet no aptnes to cast.

would know wheathr fit to give her a vomyt considering her \great/ weaknes & sither her scouring Doth her so mutch good craveth an answere to his forme & to this Letter also.

wheathr any other course for mending of the sourenes will not helpe wth out a vomyt.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, ff. 224v-225r (f. 224v middle left, f. 224v bottom, and f. 225r upper left)

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CASE62474: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Cook (PERSON46822)

Question asked by the patient on 29 May 1626 at 09:45

RN Mres Cooke of newp may 29 . h. 9. 45 ant m 1626. casteth mutch a fortnight payned at her chest:

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 226v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE62630: Horary consultation concerning Sir James Evington (PERSON30260)

Question asked by the patient on 22 December 1626 at 16:45

RN Sr Iames \Evington/ sent hiswater 30 y Decēb 22 h. 5. p 4. 45 p m. 1626 /subiect to melanch\

[Astrological Chart]

Sr Iames Evington sent his water enquiring my Consayle for his spots & issue yt will not be stayd notwthstanding all the physick he hath taken Decēb 22 h. 5. p m 1626

Wheathr good to have an issue in his left arme

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, ff. 258v-259r (f. 258v upper right, and f. 259r upper left)

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CASE62793: Horary consultation concerning Mr Robert Piland [Paulin] (PERSON34339)

Question asked by the patient on 4 December 1626 at 13:00

RN Mr Pyland of London Decēb 4. h. 1. p m 1626

nō habet ad vxor erect sat effic

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 290r (upper right part of page)

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CASE61508: Decumbiture for Goody Warne (PERSON61122)

Question asked by the patient between 16 January 1626 at 14:30 and 17 January 1626 at 07:45

RN Goody Warne first taken wth a palsy Decēb 2. h. 8 p m 1625

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 75v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE61830: Horary consultation concerning Lady Myddelton [Mary Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON25254)

Question asked by the patient on 22 March 1626 at 18:00

RN my ladye Mydleton for her wynd cholick march. 22 h 6

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 129v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE61942: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Arpe (PERSON42874)

Question asked by the patient between 3 April 1626 at 14:20 and 4 April 1626 at 08:15

RN MMres An Arpe of London nata. octob 4 h. 9 ant m 1607. |Mres Orpe being ill moved her question octob. 4.|

Mres An Arpe of London moved a question touching her deafnes a noice in boath ears neavr had them

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 146v (upper left part of page)

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CASE61988: Horary consultation concerning Mr Arthur Longueville (PERSON20192)

Question asked by the patient on 10 April 1626 at 15:00

RN Mr \Arthur/ Longevill for his cough. Ap. 10. h. 3. p m. 1626

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 154r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE62064: Horary consultation concerning William Sanders (PERSON35069)

Question asked by the patient on 15 April 1626 at 15:15

RN Will: Saunders of Shenly 21 y St Greg eve in lent Ap. 2 15 h {sic} hor 3. 15 p m 1626

light headed

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 164v (bottom 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?f24-date=1620-1629%3A%3A1626;f26-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f27-patient-knowledge=Patient%20asked%20the%20question, accessed 4 April 2025.