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CASE10609: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Helder [Spicer] (PERSON12710)

Question asked by the patient on 19 May 1600 at 14:15

RN Thomas Helder 60|7| y may 19 die h. 2 15 p m. 1600 apostemate

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 73r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE17097: Horary consultation concerning Joan Shank [Shegge] (PERSON15724)

Question asked by the patient on 2 June 1602 at 16:40

RN Ione Shenke of furthoe 19 y. Iune 2. hor. 4. 40 p m 1602. |shee was a yere since very sore sick vntill an impostime broke.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 72r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE38601: Horary consultation concerning John Winkles (PERSON36965)

Question asked by the patient on 27 August 1611 at 14:30

RN Iohn Winckley of the forest of Mr Ogles 36 y Aug 27 . h. 2. 30. p m. 1611:

wheathr he hath an Impostume

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 153v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE42220: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Anslowe (PERSON9191)

Question asked by the patient on 11 August 1615 at 15:00

RN Isbell Anslye of Newp 45 y Aug 11. h. 3 p m 16i5 /would know wheather it be an Impost\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 76v (upper right part of page)

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CASE52807: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Christian Napier [Young Lady Ersfeild] (PERSON33479)

Question asked by the patient and Sir Thomas Ersfeild [Mr Ersfeild] (PERSON48585) on 7 July 1621 at 20:40

RN Mr Earesfield Mres Christian for an Impostume wch brake by the way wth mes Sara Will Hopton & mr Earisfil|e|lds mā came to my house Iuly 7 h {sic} |h. 8 40 p m| hor 8. 40 p m 162i

remayned wth me vntill sonday & in the after noone deted to Luton. Iuly 8. \h. 1 30 p m/ 1621.

Mr Eresfild mes Christian mrs Sara will Hopton & mr Eresfields man came to me|y| house Iuly 6 h. 8. 40 p m 162i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 40r, f. 37r (f. 40r bottom left, f. 37r bottom left, and f. 37r bottom right)

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CASE64912: Interrogation (Medical episode) concerning Emmanuel Scrope [First Earl of Sunderland, Lord President of York] [Lord Scrope] (PERSON58391)

Question asked by the patient on 7 November 1627 at 13:00

RN My Lords Impostume brake Octob. 26 h. 8. p m. 1617 1617

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 1v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE76722: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Catherine Tyrringham (PERSON60705)

Question asked by the patient on 20 March 1633 at 15:50

RN Mres Katherine Tyringhā march 20 . h. 3. 50 p m 1633. /feareth an Impostume\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 386 (upper right part of page)

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CASE10449: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Eleanor Matthews (PERSON14083)

Question asked by the patient on 27 April 1600 at 18:20

RN Mres Mathew Ap 27 die h 6. 20 p m. 1600 apostemate ventris

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 53v (upper right part of page)

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CASE10822: Horary consultation concerning Alice Clark (PERSON10581)

Question asked by the patient on 11 June 1600 at 19:00

RN Alce Clarke of Stony stratford 54 yeres for a da blodye impostume in ye eares Iune 11 die h. 7. p m.. 1600.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 105v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE17171: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Chester (PERSON10462)

Question asked by the patient on 10 June 1602 at 14:40

RN Mres Mary Chester 12. y. Iune. 10. . h 2. 40 p m. 1602.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1

impostume in ye eares.

eares.

’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 84v (upper left part of page)

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CASE37413: Horary consultation concerning Mr Marsh (PERSON33007)

Question asked by the patient on 22 May 1611 at 17:40

RN vtrū curabit mulier istud apostema. maij 22 h. 5. 40 p m 1611 /Mr Marsh\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Impostema.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 334, f. 102r (upper part of page)

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CASE40299: Horary consultation concerning Young Rose Reynolds (PERSON34697)

Question asked by the patient on 2 September 1612 at 17:30

RN young Rose Raynolds /of woulverton\ 22 y. Sept. 2. h 5 30 p. m. 1612

metuit Apost stomach

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 153v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE41982: Decumbiture for John Bricket (PERSON28357)

Question asked by the patient on 7 June 1615 at 17:00

RN his impost bake {sic} \in ye morning/ may 23. h. 5 a{nt} m. 16i5 he scourth {sic} still.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘his impostume broke at this time.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 36v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE45648: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Pix (PERSON14970)

Question asked by Mrs Bridgetta Pix (PERSON14971) on 23 October 1617 at 12:00

RN Mres Pix for her husb h. 12 23 h. 12. 1617.

for an Impost in his sid the filth is so thick yt he cānot s{nees}e

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 100r (upper left part of page)

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CASE47554: Horary consultation concerning Mary Denton (PERSON29792)

Question asked by the patient on 28 September 1618 at 17:00

RN Mary Daynton of Newp 19 y sept 28 h. 5. p m 1618 right eare impost.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 39r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE58024: Horary consultation concerning Lady Frances Napier [Thornehurst] [Young Lady Napier] (PERSON55170)

Question asked by the patient on 2 April 1624 at 17:00

RN The young lady Napeir Ap 2 h. 5. p m 1624

voyded an Impost frō her wōbe in great quantity.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1apost vteri’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 127r (bottom 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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CASE69712: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Cicely Silby (PERSON58744)

Question asked by the patient on 14 November 1629 at 13:45

RN Mres Cicely Silbee of NorthCrowly 17 y her daughter had an Impost broke \rūning/ in her right yere {sic} \eare/ novēb. 14 h {sic} hor 1. 45 p m. 1629 her right eare rūneth

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 348r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE11973: Horary consultation concerning Alice Mason (PERSON14048)

Question asked by Goody Margaret Marshal (PERSON14022) on 24 February 1599 at 18:38

RN Alce Masun{n} of Woulverton 14 yeres old. took her vppō wendesay {sic} the 2i of febr: betwixt 2. & 1: shee nothinge but shaketh & soundeth as they think wth an impostume. die . 21. of feb. 1599. came her mothr moved her quest. the 24 of feb die . p m. 6. 38. 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 84r (upper right part of page)

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CASE13386: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Ambrose Rudgely (PERSON15505)

Question asked by the patient on 22 December 1597 at 13:16

RN Ambrose Rudgley 1597. 22 of decemb. die . h. 1. 16. mi he feeleth a wonderfull pricking in his head as it were wt Daggers. he hath an impostume in his head

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 182, f. 90r (upper 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-practitioner-is-astrologer=Yes;f26-time-of-day=PM;f27-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALesions%20and%20abscesses%3A%3AImpostume, accessed 5 February 2025.