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CASE65421: Horary consultation concerning William Lawe (PERSON53445)

Question asked by the patient on 25 February 1628 at 11:00

RN Will Lawe of Cotten end 58 y feb 25. very weake & flesh worne cā eate litle h 16 \stomack / h 11 ant m 1628 Casteth

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 112v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE61846: Horary consultation concerning Ellen [Eleanor] Lattyn (PERSON53402)

Question asked by Mrs Thomasin Gray [Old Mrs Gray] (PERSON50270) on 24 March 1626 between 14:00 and 15:30

RN Mr {sic} Thomasyn Grey wrote to me for mres Ell had a sore feaver troubled & belly wyth wynd

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 131v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE54239: Interrogation concerning Cicely Foster (PERSON11860)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 20 May 1622 at 16:39

RN Cicely foster of hanslop 43 y may 20 . h. 4. 39 ant m 1622 had no child this 20 y was swelled in her legs a quarter of a yere & now quite gone vpward & her belly is mutch swelled & her thigh & mutch gryped about her navell and casteth for this halfe yere yt wch she taketh most cōmonly & keepeth her bed this fortnight desyreth but my prayers./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 115v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE55031: Horary consultation concerning Old Mrs Bird (PERSON28087)

Question asked by the patient on 27 September 1622 no earlier than 16:15

RN Mres Byrd went in a coach & did send to talke wth me & came to my house sept 27. feareth a Iandish & is feaverish every day & cānot eate.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 72r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE69350: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Colte (PERSON46658)

Question asked by the patient on 6 September 1629 at 17:50

RN Mres Colte of Havrshā 58. y Sept: 6 h. 5 50 p m 1629 |a fat sang Corp womā troubled wth the Itche|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 159v (upper left part of page)

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CASE51252: Horary consultation concerning Jane Harris (PERSON31417)

Question asked by the patient on 18 July 1620 at 20:30

RN Iane Harrys of Dorington by Wellingborough 58 Iuly 18 h. \8/ 30 p m. 1620 /stroken wth a dead palsy\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘dead palsy’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 414, f. 114v (upper right part of page)

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CASE53095: Horary consultation concerning Mr Wilward (PERSON61974)

Question asked by the patient on 5 September 1621 at 14:25

RN Mr Wilward \of kempstone58 y./ write vnto: me sept 5 . h: 2. 3|2|5 p m 162i

for his palsy.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 90v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE54592: Diary entry

Written by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 9 July 1622 at 16:30 and 11 July 1622 at 08:45

RN R N dronk a cup of seck wch he mutch desyred & sent for Iuly 9. h 4. 30 p m 1622 |my stomack rose agaynst it & was not quiet vntill I cast|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘I did Cast’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 223, f. 184r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE56607: Decumbiture for Goody Elizabeth Windmill (PERSON62013)

Question asked by the patient on 28 June 1623 at 13:00

RN Elys Wyndmyll suddenly taken in her speach 58 y may 28 h. 4. ant m 1623 In novilunio. In novilunio.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 148v (upper left part of page)

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CASE57576: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Swelpson (PERSON59837)

Question asked by the patient on 8 January 1624 at 14:00

RN Goodmā Swapson of this towne Ian. 8 . h. 2. p m. 1624 /feb maligna\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 56v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE63347: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Richard Bette (PERSON44085)

Question asked by the patient on 10 March 1627 at 06:30

RN Goodmā Bet 58. y. march. 10 h 6. 30 ant m. 1626|7|

[Astrological Chart]

my Clarke \Goodmā Bet/ sick of ye bloody flix. \58 y/ march 10 h {sic} hor 6. 15 ant m. 1627

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 14r (bottom left, and middle right parts of page)

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CASE50346: Horary consultation concerning Mr Hilsdon (PERSON12770)

Question asked by the patient on 8 March 1620 at 12:20

RW Mr Hillersden of Ampthill \little/ parke. d. h: 0. 20. p: m: Martij. 8. 1620. A putrid quotidian: sometimes hot & sometimes cold: eateth little.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 139r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE53659: Horary consultation concerning Mr George Anslowe (PERSON9173)

Question asked by the patient on 7 March 1622 at 08:00

RN Mr \George/ Anslow of no{rth} Crowly {A}{illeg} {sic} 58 {y} march 7 {}||. h. 8 an{t} m. 1622. |a burning fe{ver} in all t{es}|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 15v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE54688: Interrogation (Receiving message) concerning Mr Uvedale (PERSON60763)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 26 July 1622 between 14:00 and 15:00

RN Mr Vuedale sent for me to pray for him Iuly 26 h. 9 ant m 1622 & so I did a burning feaver.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 9v (upper centre part of page)

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CASE57557: Horary consultation concerning Anne Clark (PERSON46239)

Question asked by the patient on 3 January 1624 at 09:40

RN An Clarke of Wing 58 y Ian 3. h {sic} 3|h| 9 40 ant m 1623 {sic} /strangullion\ Often tymes voyded bloody water./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 52v (upper right part of page)

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CASE59301: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Sparowe (PERSON59318)

Question asked by the patient on 15 October 1624 at 10:30 or at 11:00

RN Agnys Sparoe of Hilton of Huntingtonsheere 58. y. octob 15 h. 10. 30 ant m. 1624 sick a twelfmonth by fits but of late worse & neavr well vntill that she cast. h. 11. ant m 1624

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 91r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE65995: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan Hearinge (PERSON19900)

Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1628 at 10:50

RN Mres Hearing of Buckinghā 58 y may 4 \5/ h. 10. 30 50 ant m 1628

face red & swelled all over

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 15v (upper left part of page)

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CASE57972: Horary consultation concerning Lady Elizabeth Neville [Old Lady Neville] (PERSON55286) and Sir Thomas Neville [Smith] (PERSON55281)

Question asked by Lady Elizabeth Neville [Old Lady Neville] (PERSON55286) on 22 March 1624 at 18:00

RN The lady Nevill tooke wth her husb. the last dyet Drink & it wroght not vppon waterish humours as Did her first ab. 3 weekes before whitsontyde but Did gripe exceedingly & she Did|ot|h writ now for on yt might worke more kindly on waterish hunours {sic} March 22 h. 6 p m 1624

sent me a draght of this dyet Drink to st {sic} tast. mach {sic} 20 h {h} {sic} 10. 30 ant m. 1624

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 118r (upper left part of page)

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CASE64003: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Millicent [Villicent] Sanders [Temple] (PERSON58245)

Question asked by the patient on 5 June 1627 at 10:45

RN Edw Sanders

Millecent Sanders of Brixwort by Northāpton 58 y Iune 5 h. 10 45 ant m 1627

had a fall frō a horse put out her hucklebone & it is put in agayn & goeth a litle wth crutches & hath no feeling a great weaknes in it.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 113r (upper right part of page)

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CASE63759: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Millicent [Villicent] Sanders [Temple] (PERSON58245)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1627 at 14:30

RN Mres Millecent Sainders sister to Sr Thomas Temple at Brisworth. 5 myles beyond North Hāpton 58 y Ap. 25. h. 2. 30 p m 1627

had a fall frō a horse 6 weekes a goe frō a horse by wch her hucklebone was set out of ioynt

Then it was set by Mr Hayles & cōtinued so a fortnight & then Allen of Leycestersheere in Norton put it better in being not well set & she found ease by it a fortnight & mended and about a ten days sinc she cōplayned of it yt she could not styrr Knee nor foote. /& her Knees & toes stand ever sinc outward\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘hucklebone out of ioynt was set cānot styr her knee’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 78v (upper left, and bottom right parts 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?f25-date=1620-1629;f26-querent-age-band=050-059%3A%3A58;f27-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29, accessed 10 April 2025.