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CASE52428: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Nichols (PERSON55467)

Question asked by the patient on 9 May 1621 at 18:20

RN Mr Wil Nichol{s} Iudg Nichols his brother may 9 h 6: 20 p m. 162i /a dangerous long cure\

[Astrological Chart]

my opinon {sic} touching Mr mathias a {sic} \the/ g{illeg}{sic} a surg & physit

Mr More a surg br{ought} vp by thi{s} an Issue thorough the Inward t fleshy of the neck of the bladder.

wheathr it be a sore or an vlcer.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 135v (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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CASE53193: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39332)

Question asked by the patient on 1 October 1621 at 13:00

RN About h 1. p m on came for the cankers a disease mutch raging sinc the full octob 1. h. 1 p m 162i a Canker.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 111r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE64847: Interrogation (Medical episode) concerning Emmanuel Scrope [First Earl of Sunderland, Lord President of York] [Lord Scrope] (PERSON58391)

Question asked by the patient on 27 October 1627 at 10:25

RN my lords impost brake octob 26 h 8 p m 1617.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 254v (bottom right part of page)

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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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CASE50558: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON38815)

Question asked by the patient on 12 April 1620 at 15:00

RN for the physick physick {sic} after yt the vlcer of his tongue s {sic} did breake was given to the gentlemā yt came wth Mr Wylson of Broughton Ap. 12 h. 3 p m 1620

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 171r (upper right part of page)

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CASE57051: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39738)

Question asked by the patient on 7 September 1623 at 11:25

RN on of Sutton 40 y Sept 7 h. 11. 25 ant m 1623

for a canker in ye breast 6|7| y

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 214v (upper left 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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CASE60257: Horary consultation concerning Cunningham (PERSON47423)

Question asked by the patient on 19 April 1625 at 15:00

RN Coninghā for his byls & Itch. Ap 19 h 3. p m 1625.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 65r (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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CASE64534: Horary consultation concerning Goody Broughton (PERSON44971)

Question asked by the patient on 31 August 1627 at 08:00

RN Goody Broughton of this to{wne} Aug 31. h. 8 ant m. 16{27} /an impostume in her ear{e} broken\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 202v (upper right part of page)

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CASE64631: Horary consultation concerning Old Mrs Lucy Duncombe (PERSON19517)

Question asked by the patient on 22 September 1627 at 13:00

RN old Mres Duncōbe \of great Brickhill/ Sept. 22 h {sic} hor. 1. p m. 16271

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a canker in her beast’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 221r (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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CASE66813: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40741)

Question asked by the patient on 14 August 1628 at 13:20

RN A poor mā light headed hath the drye leaprosye c {sic} 45 y Aug {14} h. 1. {20} p m. 1628

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 224v (bottom 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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CASE53629: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Piggot (PERSON56750) and Mrs Bridget Piggot (PERSON24908)

Question asked by Mr John Piggot (PERSON56750) and Mrs Bridget Piggot (PERSON24908) on 2 March 1622 at 12:45

RN Mr Iohn Piggot of Gravesnet {sic} to prvent ye pox or|&| to cure the blemishes. of the pox march 2. h {sic} hor 12. 4{5} p m 1622

Mres Briydget Pigot hath thē. & they begyn to skald of.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 10v (upper right part of page)

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CASE53412: Horary consultation concerning William Valentine (PERSON60788)

Question asked by the patient on 13 December 1621 at 10:39

RN Wyll. Valentyne of Quainton 25 y Decēb 13. h. 10 39 ant m 162ii metuit apostema arising vp to his throat ready to stop his wynd./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 231, f. 153r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE57061: Horary consultation concerning Goody Smith (PERSON59087)

Question asked by the patient on 10 September 1623 at 15:40

RN Goody Smyth of Sutton for an ague & a swelling & red spots a long tyme 35 y sept 10 h. 3. 40 p m 1623.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 215r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE58853: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Magdalen Napier [Mitton] [Sandy] (PERSON33485)

Question asked by the patient on 29 July 1624 at 06:45

RN Mres Magdalen cōpl of great heate & spots risen in her body Iuly 29 h. 6. 45 ant m 1624

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 29r (bottom part of page)

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CASE60280: Horary consultation concerning Lady Elizabeth Neville [Old Lady Neville] (PERSON55286)

Question asked by the patient on 22 April 1625 at 11:00

RN The lady Neavell of Holt Ap. 22. . h. 11 ant m 1625.

desyreth some speedyer thing Inward & outwardto helpe her emrods & fundament yt {bleede} & Issues

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 67v (bottom right 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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALesions%20and%20abscesses;f26-date=1620-1629;f27-judgment=No, accessed 17 March 2025.