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CASE45321: Decumbiture for Elizabeth Ingold (PERSON32025)

Question asked by the patient on 22 July 1617 at 17:00

RN Elis. Ingold of yardly Hastings 50 y Iune 26 h. 5. 30 ant m 1615

sodenly taken in her back & fell downe dead going into ye yard to milke a cowe

[Astrological Chart]

Elis Ingold was taken in her shins the Monday before St Peeters day in her back & fell downe dead. was 2 years Iune 26. in m {sic} 1615 about son rising a litle before sun rising

no child this 12 y

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 220, ff. 40v-41r (f. 40v bottom left, and f. 41r upper left)

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CASE20075: Horary consultation concerning Mr Kelly (PERSON13278)

Question asked by the patient on 29 November 1601 at 09:00

RN Mr Cealy of Meadford 52 y. Novemb 29 hor 9. ant m. 160i minister. /complayneth of a great fayntnes & weaknes & a bad stomacke.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 239v (upper left part of page)

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CASE18813: Horary consultation concerning Richard Chad (PERSON10395)

Question asked by the patient on 20 January 1601 at 11:25

RN Richard Chad of Woufton of the Greene. 58 Ian. 20 die hor 11. 15 20|5| ant m. 1601 for a swyming in his head

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 13r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE29086: Horary consultation concerning John Hopkins (PERSON12938)

Question asked by the patient on 22 May 1605 at 06:00

GJ Iohn Hopkyns of {illeg}|M|uch brickhill 54 y. May 22 ho. 6. a m 1605 A great swiming in his head

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 108v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE64885: Decumbiture for Henry [Harry] Wallis (PERSON16774)

Question asked by the patient on 5 November 1627 at 10:00

RN vseth to bleed mutch at nose & yest night he bleede a quart & so /also before yt he swonded wth it waterish blood.\ h. 12. 20 p m 1627 /novēb. 4. h. 12. 20 p {sic} 1627\ |head ach.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 262r (upper left part of page)

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CASE11624: Horary consultation concerning Old Widow Frances Fisher (PERSON11782)

Question asked by the patient on 14 August 1598 at 08:00

RN Goody Fisher sent her water to me to know what was good for her Aug. 14. die h. 7. 45 shee is troubled wth the mother & was wont to swound wth it very often. at 7. 30. 20.1

[Astrological Chart]

Goody fisher head back.

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘set this at 8.’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 14v (upper right part of page)

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CASE63795: Horary consultation concerning Mr Adrian Bailey (PERSON9346)

Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1627 at 11:40

RW Mr Bayly of steeple claydon. y: 59. d. . h: 11. 40. ant: m: Maij. 5. 1627. troubled with a vertigo or giddines in his head; & his speach beginneth to foulter.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 83r (upper centre part of page)

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CASE48456: Decumbiture for Mr Smith (PERSON25422)

Question asked by the patient on 5 April 1619 at 08:00

RN Mr Smyth voyded yest h. 7. 25 p m 1619 7 quarts of black cluttered blood & his teeth were shut & was ready to dye very faynt & weake

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 216v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12942: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Potter (PERSON15010)

Question asked by the patient on 3 January 1600 at 08:15

RN Mr Potter of Willing the vicar for that soundeth on the \{at late}/ & very weake & feble in bodye & stomack & chest wth a cold & overcame him. Ian. 3 die  {sic}. 8. 15 ant m. 1599 1600.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 247r (upper left part of page)

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CASE53851: Horary consultation concerning Jane Wooden (PERSON62157)

Question asked by the patient on 10 April 1622 at 08:30

RN Iane Wooden of Turvey 52 y. Ap. 10 h. 8. 30 ant m. 1622 \eys red & sore/ |a swying gydynes in her head.| /head benūmed\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 47r (upper right part of page)

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CASE57276: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan [Joanna] Prescot (PERSON57057)

Question asked by the patient on 16 October 1623 at 09:20

RN Mres Prescot sent a letter signifying yt she was neavr the be{illeg}|tt|er for her physick octob 16 h 9. 20 ant m 16231

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a gydynes in her head’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 5r (upper left part of page)

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CASE11284: Horary consultation concerning Richard Armfield (PERSON9223)

Question asked by the patient on 15 September 1600 between 08:20 and 09:00

RN Rich Armefild. of lathbury for his gydines of his head & myst of eyes

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 176r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE62462: Horary consultation concerning Lady Anne Twisden (PERSON60638)

Question asked by the patient on 27 May 1626 at 13:00

RN The lady Twisden of London 51. y. may 27 h {sic} hor. 1 p. m 1626

[Astrological Chart]

by her sleeping & scouring she hath nutch {sic} mended sinc Sr will wrote Last yt is thursday last.

yet the last night was more troublesome then before

this Day cōplayneth of a sournes rising out of her stomake supposeth yt a vomyt would doe her good yet dare not to adventur it by reason of her weaknes & scowring. wch we dare not to stay seing the goodnes of it yet fyndeth no aptnes to cast but a soure belching

desyreth a nother box of the pils 10 and an answ to his lett & to this.

The lady Twisden of London may 27 h 1. p m 1626

very weake & feeble yet sitteth vp & eateth prty well. scoureth mtch {sic} hath a soure belching yet no aptnes to cast.

would know wheathr fit to give her a vomyt considering her \great/ weaknes & sither her scouring Doth her so mutch good craveth an answere to his forme & to this Letter also.

wheathr any other course for mending of the sourenes will not helpe wth out a vomyt.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, ff. 224v-225r (f. 224v middle left, f. 224v bottom, and f. 225r upper left)

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CASE63415: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Assaby (PERSON42983)

Question asked by the patient on 16 March 1627 at 11:00

RN Elis Assabee of Lavendon 50 y march 16 . h. 11 ant m 1627 swonded on weddensday last & the belly ye bell went \for her/ extree {sic} sore & tormented in her bodye cānot abyde to be touched hath great mise\r/y of the left syde |extree {sic} misery sinc weddensday|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 26r (upper right part of page)

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CASE14308: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Boddington (PERSON9841)

Question asked by Goodman Edward Boddington (PERSON9834) on 14 December 1603 at 11:50

RN Edward Bodington of Cole brayfild decēb 14 hor. 11. 50 ant m 1603.

hath buried on a daughtr yesterday. a sone a fortnight sinc & anothr Daughtr a moneth since

now his wife is not very well & light in her hed & an ache in her thighe also he hath a sōne of xx y & a \younge/ womā. yt was not well mended being let blood.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 197, f. 121v (upper left part of page)

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CASE12464: Horary consultation concerning William Colles (PERSON10740)

Question asked by the patient on 15 May 1599 at 16:45

RN Mr Will: Co{l|e|}lles Colles of Parke berrye of 58 troubled sick this i6 yeres & hath had the Counsell of the most exte phisitions troubled wth a windy cause as he sayth cōming from his backe by a great heate & obstruction from my liver. also wth a bad stomacke elevating winde into my hed. wch causeth gydines or streming in my head wch cometh as he thinketh by the ascending vp of bad & melancholy humours & wth a shaking in my left hand mightely as it were the palsye but always very hotte. nowe of late wth the brevity of wind in my stomacke & chest & lately wth a mūmnes {sic} & tinckling in my hands. lips & sydes & face. this 15 of may. die h. 4. 45. p m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 164r (upper right part of page)

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CASE79175: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Faith Sage (PERSON58116) and Sage (PERSON58113)

Question asked by Mrs Faith Sage (PERSON58116) on 7 October 1634 between 09:45 and 14:00

SRN Fayth Sage of High Lauer for a litenes in her head. & a papue in her Teeth & a trembling at her heart.

her Husband was taken with a payne in her|is| backe that he can hardly goe./.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 157r (upper right 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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CASE18317: Horary consultation concerning Frances Putnam (PERSON15120)

Question asked by the patient on 29 November 1602 at 12:00

RN Francis Putnā 4|5|0 y of North {sic} Northall Greene Novemb. 29 12 1602 head ill /a swyming in her head.\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 255v (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?f26-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ADizzy%20and%2For%20faint;f27-querent-age-band=050-059;f28-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body, accessed 19 March 2025.