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CASE55757: Horary consultation concerning Mr Caryll (PERSON45624)

Question asked by the patient on 14 March 1623 at 15:00 approx.

RN About 3 Mr Caroll came to me vttering his secreat

ever sinc mikle alhalloutyde yt he bought a purchas neaver well but feeleth him selfe very faynt & drye & exceeding thirsty in his stomacke & mouth & on the end of his tongue./ & as he Drinketh maketh water continually after drinking |cānot follow any busynes./|

Costive onc in 2 or 3 days./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 16v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12495: Horary consultation concerning John Robinson [Riddy] (PERSON15387)

Question asked by Robinson (PERSON15380) and Robinson (PERSON15398) on 19 May 1599 at 15:00

RN Iohn Robinson of 5 y. old looketh very pale & is very sore & tender. came in his own son. brought by his fath{sic} & moth{sic} may the 19 die . ter her {sic}. 3. 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 169r (upper right part of page)

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CASE77085: Horary consultation concerning Henry Quynton (PERSON57243)

Question asked by Quynton (PERSON57241) on 27 April 1633 at 15:00

RN Henry Quaynton of Arnecot by Oxford borne a yere & a month sinc on g fryday fortnight before good fryday about 8 at night. his father came \a/ litle after Candlemas last & had a drink for him wch did mutch good yet had 3 fits sinc Lent but came to me Ap. 27 h {sic} hor 3. p m 1633 |pat fil sine consensu| /fometh & frotheth & stareth\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 76 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE45300: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Longueville (PERSON24254)

Question asked by the patient on 8 July 1617 at 15:00

RN Mr Iohn longevill came cōplyning to me Iuly 8 h. 3. 15 ant m {sic} 1617. of his sweating fayntes & wyndynes of the spleene/

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 220, f. 37v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE50918: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Brown [Hall] (PERSON50707)

Question asked by the patient on 23 May 1620 at 15:38

RN Mres Elis: Hales of London a marchāts wife 31. y bone {sic} the 14 of Ian. h. 7 at night. 1588. came to me May 23 h. 3. 38 p m 1620 /a weaknes in her back & growen crooked wth it\ |troubled wth wynd & flegme|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 48r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE54378: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Wilsheere (PERSON61930)

Question asked by the patient on 4 June 1622 at 15:15 or at 15:20 or at 15:30

RN Mres Wilsheere of Wildeene. 54. y Iune 4. . h. 3. 15 p m 1622 |was prsent her selfe| /mingit sang sæpius\1

[Astrological Chart]

Mres Wilsheere of Wildee{ne} 54 y Iune 4. {4}|3|. 20 p m 1622.

Mres Wilsheere of Wildeane 54 y Iune. 4 h. 3. 30 p m 1622

Notes:

1frequens sanguine mictus.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, ff. 142v-143r (f. 142v bottom left, f. 142v bottom right, f. 143r upper left, and f. 143r upper right)

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CASE48368: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Nichols (PERSON33655)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38566) on 13 March 1619 at 15:20

RN Thomas Nichols his child \a yere/ & a halfe march 13 h {sic} hor 3. 20 p m 1619

An ague every day boyles burneth |rubbeth his nose child prsent|

An ague 3 weeks drinketh mutch in ye fit

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 197v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE50666: Horary consultation concerning Mr Dr James [Justice of the Peace] (PERSON52432)

Question asked by Mrs James (PERSON52439) on 20 April 1620 at 15:20

RN D Iames of Oxford st|ran|gly {sic} \straungly/ taken wth a palsye on the left syde of the face hand & leg taken at church & great red blatches in t|H|is fac & bodye & his ey swelling & f|H|is face a yere before & sinc he contenting certen sup witches & on being acquitted he felt his strange stitch on his s {sic} left syde by fits he supposeth yt the womā susp for a witch but quitted by the Iudges did hurte him the 24 of feb. sep a ap yt night at sup first taken. had his first fit after he talked wth mr Rob. Conye. feb 18. in ye after noone his first fit but his worst fit the 24 of feb when the sup witch was acquitted/

Mres Iames mentioned Mr Doctor Iames |of oxford| Ap. 20 h. 3. 20 p m. 1620 /she related all at this tyme/\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 5r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE52244: Decumbiture for Catherine Green (PERSON50322)

Question asked by the patient on 3 April 1621 at 15:00

RN Katherine Grene /25\ first taken wth \it tooke/ an arising frō her stomack ready to stop her wynd Martij 7. h. 11. p m 162i |is so sick yt she cā take no rest.|

It tooke her in her hart & left sy right & short ribs pricking like needles. |suckleth a child halfe a yere old|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 102v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE55849: Horary consultation concerning Mr Skinner (PERSON58865) and Mr Edward Hurst [Goodman Hurst] (PERSON31990)

Question asked by Mr Skinner (PERSON58865) on 24 March 1623 at 15:29

RN Mr Skynner an Attorney of Hitching 55 y for his neighb Mr Hust & also for his owne disease wch is a shaking palsy not benūmed & mutch troubled wth the wynd Cholick |wheathr bath good.| body drye cōpl melanch.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 33r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE66078: Decumbiture for Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 13 May 1628 between 07:30 and 15:00

RN \Rich. Napeir/ on weddensday last. may 7 h. 2. \25/ p m. 1628.

Sr Th Tyringhā sent me ny {sic} lady Dickbees coach to bring ne {sic} to Tyringhā & thenc to my Lady Dighbees. & so hone {sic} agayne. where I was so brused yt in my left foote wth blyster red black spots & knobs & my left anckle rūpe all blacke red & bloue & could not eate nor rest ever since

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 29r (upper left part of page)

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CASE18303: Horary consultation concerning Richard Gray (PERSON12318)

Question asked by the patient on 26 November 1602 at 15:45

RN Richard Gray of Tocetour for his dead Palsy. my lady Farmers servant once.

GJ Novemb. 26. ho. 3. 45 p m.

RN came for my lady farmers childe wch dyed. /GJ the next morowe\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 254r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE22609: Horary consultation concerning Sir John Underhill [Mr John Underhill] (PERSON36309)

Question asked by the patient on 4 August 1630 at 15:45

RN Sr Iohn vnderhill Came frō Garrenbery of purpose to see me Aug 4. h. 3. 45 p m. 1630 /hath vtterly lost his hearing.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 88r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE36095: Horary consultation concerning William Baughy (PERSON22039)

Question asked by Baughy (PERSON26884) on 1 July 1609 at 15:45

RN Williā Baughy \of Stonystratford/ 9 y Iuly 1 h. 3. 45 p m 1609 /next miklemas daye /die .\ about 9 at night\

maketh {sic} maketh bloodye water. {illeg}|n|ow & then /pater filio sine cōsensu\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘pissing of blood./’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 203, f. 87v (middle right part of page)

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CASE48685: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON38595)

Question asked by the patient on 8 May 1619 at 15:00

RN A gentlemā came for a cōsūpt vnto me may 8 h {sic} hor 2|3|. p m 1619

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 230, f. 364r (upper right part of page)

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CASE52666: Nativity for Jane Curtis (PERSON47462)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39260) on 16 June 1621 at 15:30

RN Iane Curtes \of Stanwick/ nata Iune 15. h 7. 30 an p m 1616 cānot speake1

Notes:

1 ‘cānot speake yet cānot {sic} heare.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 15v (upper right part of page)

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CASE52667: Horary consultation concerning Jane Curtis (PERSON47462)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39260) on 16 June 1621 at 15:30

RN Iane Curtes \of Stanwick/ came to my house Iune 16 h {sic} hor 3. 30 p m 162i

can heare but cānot speake. eyes sore.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 16r (upper left part of page)

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CASE66645: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Brudenell (PERSON45085)

Question asked by Mrs Mary Throckmorton [Old Mrs Throckmorton] (PERSON60154) and Young Mrs Mary Throckmorton (PERSON60153) on 21 July 1628 at 15:00

RN An {Ancient} gentlewomā frō Weston broght to me mightely troubled in her head & eys red hot & cholerick terms also stopt Iuly 21. h. 3 p m. 1628 |Mres Elis Brudnell 40 y. Iuly 21.| |old Mres Throck & the young brought her to me|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 118r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE71109: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON41219) and John Mason (PERSON54441)

Question asked by John Mason (PERSON54441) on 17 December 1630 at 15:00

RN Iohn Mason came to see me wth his mā Decēb 17. h. 3 p m 1630 had a fit in the morning

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 232, p. 22 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE72548: Horary consultation concerning Isaac Tawny (PERSON59910)

Question asked by the patient on 15 July 1631 at 15:30

RN Isaac Tawny of serv to the Lord Shandes. 60 y Iuly. 15 h. 3. 30. p. m. 163i was prsent1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘his speach fealed wthin this month.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 37 (bottom 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?f25-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20asked%20in%20person;f26-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f27-time-of-day=PM%3A%3A15%3A00-15%3A59, accessed 16 April 2025.