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CASE60714: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Agnes [Anne] Jewell (PERSON32115)

Question asked by the patient on 28 June 1625 at 17:00

RN her servant \mayd 30 y/ \An Iewell. 30 y./ troubled wth right arme shoulder. thigh & kne. & cā fynd no ease at the same tyne {sic} Iūe. 28. . h. 5. p m 1625.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 131v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE66660: Horary consultation concerning John Field (PERSON48878)

Question asked by the patient on 23 July 1628 at 08:45

RN Iohn Fild of Havrshā 33. y. a wife & 2 child a Carpenter but hurt wth his owne ax & hath pay cost him mutch for his Surgery. Iuly. 23 h. 9 8. 45 ant m 1628

in the surg hand \a/ 12 month & cost him 10l

likely to Dye of a sore leg worded {sic}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 200r (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE58620: Horary consultation concerning Richard Johnson (PERSON52588)

Question asked by the patient on 7 June 1624 at 14:00

RN Rich: Ihounson of Wavendon. 36. y. a day labourour. Iune 7 h. 2. p m 1624. Lame in {2}|h|uckbone & thigh full of ach.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 216r (upper right part of page)

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CASE58854: Horary consultation concerning Anne Bennet (PERSON43980)

Question asked by the patient on 30 July 1624 at 10:40

RN An Bennet of Caucot 19 y Iuly 30 h. 10 40 ant m 1624 /serveth Will. White\ /hands & legs vse to swell.\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 29v (upper left part of page)

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CASE66497: Horary consultation concerning John Blunket (PERSON44349)

Question asked by Mr Kenelm Kite (PERSON53078) on 5 July 1628 at 07:00

RN Mr Kenelme Kite schoolemaster of Corbye wrote in the behalfe of a poor womās husb. & daughter for my helpe Iohn Blunket lame of in his left arme \3. y./ of Corbye 56 y Iuly {5}{sic} hor 7 ant m 1628

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 95r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE63759: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Millicent [Villicent] Sanders [Temple] (PERSON58245)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1627 at 14:30

RN Mres Millecent Sainders sister to Sr Thomas Temple at Brisworth. 5 myles beyond North Hāpton 58 y Ap. 25. h. 2. 30 p m 1627

had a fall frō a horse 6 weekes a goe frō a horse by wch her hucklebone was set out of ioynt

Then it was set by Mr Hayles & cōtinued so a fortnight & then Allen of Leycestersheere in Norton put it better in being not well set & she found ease by it a fortnight & mended and about a ten days sinc she cōplayned of it yt she could not styrr Knee nor foote. /& her Knees & toes stand ever sinc outward\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘hucklebone out of ioynt was set cānot styr her knee’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 78v (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE67907: Horary consultation concerning Richard Odell (PERSON55727)

Question asked by the patient on 17 March 1629 at 11:00

RN Rich Wodle of {sic} Sr will Androw{s} myller 43 y March. 18 {sic} h. 11. ant. m 1629 /6 weekes ill. bunches in his flesh & in his ioynts & feete\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 88Av (upper right part of page)

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CASE56384: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39672)

Question asked by the patient on 24 May 1623 at 16:30

RN Sr Th Comptons Cooke for his Dropsy legs May 24 h {sic} h. 4 30 p m

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 113v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE60931: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Powesse (PERSON57024)

Question asked by the patient on 6 August 1625 at 18:30

RN Elis Powys of Stony stratford 14 y serv to Mr Baphy Aug 6. h. 6. 30 p m 1625. |hip bone|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 167r (upper right part of page)

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CASE67188: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40789)

Question asked by the patient on 16 October 1628 at 11:20

RN a poer Carpenter yt was hurt a yere sinc wth tymber yt fell vppon him hath a very sore leg blacke & issueth worst sinc he had ye third Ague rūneth vp & downe octob. 16 h. 11. 20 ant m 1628

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 290v (upper left part of page)

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CASE54297: Horary consultation concerning John Green (PERSON50287)

Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1622 at 12:30

RN Iohn Greane of Sawford 48 y may 25 h {sic} hor 12. 30 p m 1622 a serv to mr {V}|B|inglye/ had a kick of a hoorse vnder the arne {sic} pits of the right syde a sonday was semet {sic}.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 127r (upper right part of page)

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CASE53993: Horary consultation concerning Mr Samuel Rawbankes [Kerbankes] (PERSON15156)

Question asked by the patient on 26 April 1622 at 11:00

RN Sam. kerbankes Steward to Sr Peter Osburne Ap 11. 26 h. 11 ant m 1622 |should ach|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 71v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE58406: Horary consultation concerning Mr Nicholas Harley (PERSON31363)

Question asked by the patient on 10 May 1624 at 14:20

RN Mr Nicholas Harley 3 {sic}

Mr Nicholas Harley 3|4| \46. y./ y. {sic} \myed {sic}/ may 10 h . h. 1|2|. 20 p m. 1624

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Nicholas Harley 3.

Reynold Weysan a c|S|cilfull Churgion dwelleth in Nylton Mobery in Lecicester sheere 40 y Did cut Mr Harleys leg wth out any searing ligaturs. but only wth a red playster./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 184r (upper right, bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE65468: Horary consultation concerning Mary Ellis (PERSON48498)

Question asked by the patient on 5 March 1628 at 13:30

RN Ma\r/\r/{sic} Ellys /of Hardmead\ \serv to Rob./ yt onc dwelt in this towne 32 y march. 5. {h} 1. 30 p. m. 1628.

stroken in the fild milking on the knee on th{urs}day last at nig{ht} h. 5. 30 p m 1628

but came to me March. 5. h. 1. 30 p m 1628

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 119v (upper right part of page)

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CASE65990: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy (PERSON42335)

Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1628 at 09:00

RN Dorothy of Olny serv: to goodmā Morgā 22. y. may. 5. hor 9 ant m 1628.

was first taken Ap. 16 h 1. 30 p m. 1628. in her knee wth a ridnes ā sornes

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 14r (upper right 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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CASE64589: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Marsh (PERSON14007) and Margaret Abbot [Marsh] (PERSON54311)

Question asked by Mrs Elizabeth Marsh (PERSON14007) on 14 September 1627 at 17:30

RN My Cosen Marsh the older sent me a kind letter to signify yt after my clyster & blood letting she was well for 4 days & then payned as before in her hed & arme so greevously betwixt 4 & 5 p m cōnoly {sic} Sept 14. h. 5. 30 p m 1627 she sent to Cambridg to Mr Crane he gave her a pils|l| & also a clyster

had the horse leaches & they were {illeg} naught.

took my pils & Dyet drink & did well for the tyme

her Daughter fond mtch {sic} good by her playster Desyreth a nother & a recept of it

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 214r (upper left part of page)

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CASE65448: Decumbiture for Goody Dormer [Swelpson] (PERSON48011)

Question asked by the patient on 1 March 1628 at 09:25

RN Goody Dormer \before goody Swapson/ of Havrshā the mydwife 50. y: f was stroken wth a Cowe & had her thigh bone broken in two 28 feb. h. 7. 30 ant m. 1628.

[Astrological Chart]

She sent to me mart. 1: h {sic} hor. 9. 25 ant m 1628.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 116v (upper left part of page)

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CASE68116: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Billington (PERSON44175)

Question asked by the patient on 8 April 1629 at 09:20

RN Margaret Billington. of Whaddon. 44 y Ap 8 h. 9. 20 ant m. 16291

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Kings evill Ioynt ague sinc or Lady Day’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 127r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE53661: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Thomasin Gray [Old Mrs Gray] (PERSON50270) and Ellen [Eleanor] Lattyn (PERSON53402) and Lady Kniveton (PERSON53180)

Question asked by Mrs Thomasin Gray [Old Mrs Gray] (PERSON50270) on 7 March 1622 at 09:30

RN Mres Gray of Hincksworth. 56 y march 7 h. 9. 30 ant m. 1622.

is was mended of her leg & the swelling but then her head & eys were ill but sinc of late it brake agayne is prty well amended her leg i {sic} Issueth blod & hath always so done. |x y sinc had a bloody water./|

would know wheathr the humour be hot.

And wheathr an Issue will doe her serv. \nell/ good & when. craveth no physick but m|b|y ridgmont.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, 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?f27-date=1620-1629;f28-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ALimbs%20and%20joints;f29-info=Occupation%20mentioned, accessed 10 February 2025.