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CASE60981: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Withers (PERSON62082)

Question asked by the patient on 19 August 1625 at 14:39

RN Mr Wythers of Willing 46 y Aug. 19. . h. 2. 39 p m 1625

troubled wth a soft swelling into the wheathr an Issue.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 175r (upper right part of page)

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CASE24566: Horary consultation concerning Robert Seymour (PERSON35210)

Question asked by the patient on 28 March 1610 at 16:30

RN Robarte Seamore of Patenā 64 y. Apr. {8} 28 h {sic} hor. 4. 30 p m 16i0 yard swelled |yard swelled red stopped. full of issue|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 14r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE27514: Horary consultation concerning Henry Chandler [Barker] (PERSON10411)

Question asked by the patient on 9 June 1606 at 17:00

RN Henry Candler or Barker 22 y a batch of Newport Iune 9 h. 5. p m 1606 leg is mightely swelled above the knee like a canker.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 172r (upper left part of page)

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CASE35452: Horary consultation concerning Sir Thomas Compton (PERSON22637)

Question asked by the patient on 20 April 1609 at 11:20

RN Sr Thomas Compton 36 y Ap 20 h. 11. 20 ant m 1609. face is sawcy & pimpled.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 7r (upper left part of page)

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CASE10890: Horary consultation concerning Robert Lane (PERSON13559)

Question asked by the patient on 19 June 1600 at 15:20

RN Robart Lane of North Crowly 37. yeres a Dropsy Iune 19 die h. 3. 20 p m. 1600

Dropsie leek./

metuit veneficiū viduæ Hall.

swelled wth red spots & angry

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 115v (upper left, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE20755: Horary consultation concerning John Shephard (PERSON15759)

Question asked by the patient on 10 March 1604 at 08:15

GJ Iohn Shepheard of Paulus perry 50 y. March 10 ho. 8. 15 a m. 1604 Great payne in his legg all winter sometymes swelling and blistering

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 34r (upper left part of page)

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CASE51100: Horary consultation concerning Young Sir Henry [Harry] Longueville (PERSON13774)

Question asked by the patient on 22 June 1620 at 09:00

RN Sr Henry Longeville of Woulverton \50/ Iuly|n|{sic} Iune 22  {sic} h. 9 ant m 1620 /leg swelled wth red spots the Scurvy.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 84v (upper left part of page)

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CASE59499: Horary consultation concerning William Gibson (PERSON49789)

Question asked by the patient on 6 December 1624 at 12:00

RN Will. Gibson for his neck & face Decēb 6 . h. 12. 1624 /head face neck swelled & red impost feared\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 120v (upper right part of page)

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CASE49494: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Ignoram (PERSON32012)

Question asked by the patient on 11 August 1619 at 17:00

RN Mr Iohn Ignorā of Betchāpton. 12 y. Aug. 11. h. 5. p m 1619 /Cancer intra labiū./\ /lip swelled white lifted & cancred & a hard knob of long cōtinuance./\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 150v (upper left part of page)

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CASE15491: Horary consultation concerning John Fisher (PERSON11754)

Question asked by the patient on 27 August 1603 at 14:35

RN Iohn fisher of Havershā 27 a servant August 27 h {sic} hor 2. 35. p m 1603. for a great byle & rūning sore in his necke yt swelleth every yere.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 123r (upper right part of page)

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CASE43670: Horary consultation concerning William Thomson (PERSON36012)

Question asked by the patient on 16 July 1616 at 15:25

RN Wylliā Tomson of great Horwood 40 y Iuly 16. h. 3. 25. p. m. 16i6.

of a belly swelled hard like a festered boyle hard & sore would have it broken or to ease it

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 138r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE73919: Horary consultation concerning Richard Wright (PERSON37100)

Question asked by the patient between 1 March 1632 at 17:00 and 2 March 1632 at 08:15

RN Rich: Write of Stoake golding 20 y f {sic} March a swelling vnder his chyn & neck & a swelling wth 2 rūing holes

hath bene twice wth the king & fyndeth litle remedy.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 477 (middle left part of page)

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CASE50292: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edward Plummer (PERSON14975)

Question asked by the patient on 12 February 1620 at 15:20

RN Mr \Edward/ Plūmer of Holcot 50 y. 40 y feb 12 h {sic} hor 3. \20/ p m 1620

about cristmas face & hands mutch swelled as big as two stomack weake cā scarc keepe any thing. I {se}aled blood onc sinc yt mutch payned in his head & mēbers at the end of making water it prickes & throbs wth extreme payne

feareth an vlcer for it is as matter yt cōmeth frō him & maketh it often. 4 tymes in an houre it hindereth slepe.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 134r (upper left 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-querent-sex=Male;f25-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALesions%20and%20abscesses;f26-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ABloating%20and%20swelling%3A%3ASwelling, accessed 28 March 2025.