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CASE11789: Horary consultation concerning Ralph French (PERSON11964) and Anne French (PERSON11967)

Question asked by Ralph French (PERSON11964) on 9 November 1598 at 11:30

RN Radolp: french. 46. s minister of Stock hamon. 9 of november. die . h. 11. 45. 30. for his reume & his wife. arising frō his belly to his chest leeke led hard & hoven in his belly full of winde |1598|

an his wife an ach & gydines in her hed.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 50r (upper left part of page)

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CASE11616: Horary consultation concerning Martha Marshal (PERSON14024)

Question asked by Goodman Thomas Marshal (PERSON14014) on 10 August 1598 at 09:09

RN Thom Marsholl enquireth for his Daughtr martha a yere old who hath bene payned & troubled wth a Dire cough & pined & cōsumed in her body mutch coveteth meate but can not Digest it. Aug. 10. die h. 9. 9. mi. of Newport.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 13r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11618: Horary consultation concerning Old Goody Isabel Barnwell (PERSON9495)

Question asked by the patient on 11 August 1598 at 18:30

RN Goody Bar\n/well bemoaneth her of her body of the heaving of her bodye of her drought & thirste shee can scarce take her breath. Aug. touchin taken of by a smay of her husb. & child. sorow. Aug. 11 die h p m. 6. 30. m. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 13v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE11734: Horary consultation concerning Joan Hull (PERSON13061)

Question asked by the patient on 5 October 1598 at 15:50

RN Ihone Hull of Newport of 46 yees {sic} for the rising of her & greeping of her hart by fits shee hath had it a longe time: somewhat leek an impost ready to stop her wind & can hardly swallowe her spittle. Octob 5. die . h. 3. {illeg}|5|0. p m. 1598. arising leeke the mother.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 40r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11629: Horary consultation concerning Anthony Martin (PERSON14031)

Question asked by Thomas Martin (PERSON14035) on 15 August 1598 at 11:33

RN Thomas Martyn of Litle Linford for Anthony Marten s {sic} his some {sic}. quærit quid sit cōmodū tussi. valde enī laborat tussi: Aug 15: die h. 11. 32|3|. his wind is stopped wth it. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 15v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11640: Horary consultation concerning William Miller (PERSON14173)

Question asked by the patient on 24 August 1598 at 06:24

RN Will: Miller of Brodwell: cōplayneth of the roling & tūbling of his belly mawe as he thinketh on his stomacke. & every day he vomiteth vp his meate & cannot digest it his meate yet he findeth som ease after he hath vomited it vp: he is best when he eateth nothing but fasteth. he is best in ye aforenoone. Aug. 24 die h. 6. 24. mi.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 17v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE11827: Horary consultation concerning John Beauchamp (PERSON9581)

Question asked by Beauchamp (PERSON9580) on 28 November 1598 at 09:00

RN Iohn Becham of 6 yeres old or 7. about wheate harvest or first lad{ye} this child is troubled wth a Cough & hoping so sore yt it forceth him to cast vp his meate. he hath a good stomack to eate & digest his meate but his cough fetcheth all vp againe from the bottome of his belly. pater filio sine consensu. November 28 die h. 9. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 57v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11829: Horary consultation concerning Jane Smith (PERSON15955)

Question asked by the patient on 30 November 1598 at 09:18

RN Iane Smithe 30 yeres old sc of haversham sick this sennet. scoureth mutch this 2 days. Dry, will nothing mouth sore water high coloured. well blooded woman Novemb. 30. die h. 9. 1598. h. 9. 18. m. ant m. 1598. a stitch vnder her right side. shee sucketh her child mutch payne in her hed & cannot sleepe.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 58r (bottom, bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE11833: Horary consultation concerning Goody Joan Dormer [Dorman] (PERSON11359)

Question asked by the patient on 1 December 1598 at 09:00

RN Goody Dormer of haversham s {sic} sent her water by her some {sic} in lawe Iohn Smith. faynt & weake still. Decemb. 1. die h. 9. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 59r (upper left part of page)

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CASE11881: Horary consultation concerning Old John Risely (PERSON15344)

Question asked by the patient on 18 December 1598 at 08:40

RN Iohn Risely of Rawnstyn 63|7|{sic} 67. hath bene sick on weddensday last 6 weekes sound in body but bursten this 16 weekes. he was wont to be troubled wth a wind Cholick. nowe last of l {sic} all wth an issue on his navell eaten in an Inche deepe but nowe growen vp againe saving that it hath a litle hole in it wc when they went to stoppe it put him in danger of death. sent his sonne to me he kepeth his bed nowe & then payned in his back & pricking & shooting in his navell {virs} an end. bleedeth every foote & wetteth a handkerchir. Decemb. 18. die . h. 8. 40: mi. 1598. goeth ill to ground

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 68r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11645: Horary consultation concerning Goody Alice Newman (PERSON14391)

Question asked by the patient on 26 August 1598 at 12:30

RN Goodmā|dy| Nueman of Brodwell. of 45 yeres of age found mutch ease by yt wc phisick wc was given her & wrought vpward & downeward wth her & shee was very prety well after it for 2 or 3 days. &|b|ut st the thirde day after it tooke her agayne & she is mutch troubled wth the winde cholick & wth a hot & drye stomacke. & sent her daugh{t}{er} agayne to me. Aug. 26. die h. 12. 30. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 19r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE11716: Horary consultation concerning Margery Franklin (PERSON11932)

Question asked by the patient on 29 September 1598 at 08:20

RN Margarey francling of Emmerton 55 yeres old for the paynes & anguish of her eyes. Sept. 29 die h. 8. 20. mi 1598 her eyes are watrish and troubled wth burning water

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 34v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11857: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Dudley (PERSON11386)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17639) on 8 December 1598 between 09:45 and 11:50

RN Thomas Dudly nowe 5 yeres old next miklemas natus erat Sept 15. die h 1. p m. hath his health well & eateth his meate. about harvest last began to have a rising in his throte ready to stop his wind & speach in always when he beginneth to sleepe then it hath held him sinc miklemas the last time it tooke him it bete him on friday last. going to sleepe. ready to skreame & skrike in the fit.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 63v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11874: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Underhood (PERSON16643)

Question asked by the patient on 13 December 1598 at 14:35

RN Thomas vnderhood 20 yeres old of stratford for to break his cold for he hath a cough wc maketh him vomit. every day when he Drinketh cold Drink he Doth vomit. Decēb. 13 die h. 2. 30|5|. p m. he is short winded

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 66v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11752: Horary consultation concerning Old Father Roughead (PERSON15474)

Question asked by the patient on 17 October 1598 at 07:00

RN Old Roughed is worser then he was he can is bound in his body he cannot pisse this 24 houres. he enquireth an evadet vl evasur sit dei gratia. Octob. 17 die h. 7. ant m. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 43r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE11777: Horary consultation concerning William Thomson (PERSON16396) and Thomson (PERSON63053)

Question asked by Thomson (PERSON63053) on 6 November 1598 at 10:30

RN William Tomson of 12 yeres on a friday a moneth afore Miklemas quærit valde ægrotat ventre. 6 of novemb. it tooke him on 2 of novemb. die in the morning. he it cometh & taketh him by fits & & {sic} ariseth vp in his stomack he could not take his meate. but would vomit vp but yt is stayd & troubleth his hed but most his belly burneth wonderfully cannot eate. Novemb. 6. die h. 1{2}|0|. ant m. 1598. cū filij consensu. h. 10. 30.1

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Notes:

1 ‘Will Tomson’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 47v (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE11805: Horary consultation concerning Goody Joan Persival (PERSON14880)

Question asked by the patient on 16 November 1598 at 13:00

RN Ihone Persivall of Lo{illeg} 35 yeres about 20 weekes amisse. short winded. hot in her stomack shee hath broken out in her face wth a flushing heate. payne in her hed her neighbours tell her yt shee may be breeding of child.. 16 of novemb. die . h. 1.. 1598. broke out in her nose &|f|ace & chin wth pimpels.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 53r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11861: Horary consultation concerning John Phillips (PERSON14892)

Question asked by the patient and Dr Spark (PERSON16013) on 9 December 1598 at 12:15

RN Iohn Phylip of Bletcley very extreeme sick bound & very Costive the last phisick would not work wth him as Doctr Spark writeth me, nowe again sendeth to me. this 9 of Decēbr die . h. 12. 15. 1598. troubled wth the wind cholicke

[Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 64r (upper right part of page)

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CASE13529: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Agnes Uvedale [Croutch] (PERSON16663)

Question asked by the patient on 10 June 1598 at 10:00

RN Mres vuedale for her selfe came to me for my counsell 1598 the 10 of Iune die . hor. 10. ant merid shee is faynt & hath had a laske.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 199r (upper part of page)

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CASE11630: Horary consultation concerning Mr Farindon (PERSON11642)

Question asked by the patient on 16 August 1598 at 07:27

RN Mr Farindon quærit causā morbi v{r} nā flatib valde vrgetr. et ructib Aug. 16. die h. 7. 27. mi. ant m 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 16r (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?f25-judgment=Yes;f26-date=1590-1599%3A%3A1598;f27-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29, accessed 4 April 2025.