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CASE24201: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Hunter (PERSON31987)

Question asked by the patient on 29 December 1614 at 16:00

RN Thomas Hunter of Wapnā parish miller to Sr George Sherlie Decēb. 29. h. 4. p m 16141

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1

canot stand nor goe but lie

lame.

’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 141v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE65324: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Frances Latch [Little Frances] (PERSON53383)

Question asked by Mr John Latch [Hatch] (PERSON53382) on 6 February 1628 between 11:00 and 13:00

RN mres frank latch of the Strād her father for her palsy Lanenes {sic} on the right syde & her falling sicknes by onc in a month

hath Issue in her neck. S & annulus magic

yet feeleth little good

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 93r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE11197: Horary consultation concerning John Scarlet (PERSON15646)

Question asked by the patient on 25 August 1600 at 10:08

RN Iohn Scarlet of Neweport 60 y troubled wth a dead palsie. wch taketh away his sight vse of tonge legs we{k}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 161r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12263: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON17683)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17682) on 21 April 1599 at 12:35

RN a father came for his Daughtr yt hath a ded palsy 21 Ap. die 12. 35 p m. 1599

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 130v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12869: Nativity for Elizabeth Turvey (PERSON16599)

Question asked by William Turvey (PERSON16594) on 1 December 1599 at 10:15

RN Elisabeth Turuy of husb. Crawly borne the 27 of may h. die hor. 2 in the morninge. 1598. Cannot goe nor stande is leek a thing frighted & skriked. n{illeg}|do|th not fall nor swond pineth & consumeth

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 233r (upper left part of page)

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CASE15013: Horary consultation concerning George Impy (PERSON13101)

Question asked by the patient on 28 May 1603 at 11:00

RN George Impe of Marston. 11. y. maij 28 h {sic} hor 11. ant m. 1603. lame.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 75v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE20235: Horary consultation concerning Ralph Allen (PERSON9095)

Question asked by the patient on 13 January 1602 at 10:00

RN Ralfe Allen \60|2| y./ sente to me Ian 13. hor 10. ant m. 1602. /of Lathberry 60 y.\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘lame’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 264v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE27366: Horary consultation concerning John Bradford [Keeper of Grafton Park ] (PERSON19088)

Question asked by the patient on 26 May 1606 at 10:15

RN Iohn Bradford my lord Cūberl. {s} kee of Graft. parke. {m} 30 y. a batchelor May 26 h. 10. 15. ant m 1606. |metuit paralysin|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 144r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE39945: Horary consultation concerning Old Mr Piggot (PERSON34319)

Question asked by the patient on 19 May 1612 at 08:45

RN Mr Piggot of lowton 75 y may. 19 h. 8. 45. ant m 1612 /had a palsie\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 98v (upper right part of page)

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CASE46137: Decumbiture for Mr John Simpson (PERSON35357)

Question asked by the patient on 9 March 1618 at 15:00

RN taken wth the dead palsy march. 2. . h. 8. 30 p m 1618.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 8r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE47443: Horary consultation concerning Mr Robert Wright (PERSON37102)

Question asked by the patient on 4 September 1618 at 13:00

RN Goodmā Wright of Stoake 60 y taken wth a dead palsye Sept 4 h. 1. p m 1618 |taken sodenly wth a dead palsy|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 21r (upper right part of page)

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CASE47465: Horary consultation concerning Mr Robert Wright (PERSON37102)

Question asked by the patient on 7 September 1618 at 14:00

RN Mr Write of Stoake Hā golding by my lady Dickbyes came heathr sept 7. h. 2. p m 1618.

dead palsy

was in prsenc himselfe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 25r (upper right part of page)

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CASE54548: Horary consultation concerning Sara Peters (PERSON56623)

Question asked by Mr Jacob Peters (PERSON56620) on 4 July 1622 at 06:00

RN Mr Iacob Peters wife cānot turne her selfe in her bed is so weake yet they hope yt it is no cōsūption Iuly 4 h. 6 ant m 1622

he did not write for any thing

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 223, f. 176v (upper right part of page)

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CASE55797: Decumbiture for James Kettle (PERSON52846)

Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1623 at 14:45

RN Iames Kittle of Great Gransden. 60 y march. 19 h. 2. 45 p m. 1623.

Huntingdon sheere

a benūming wch tooke him satt was senet March 9 h {sic} hor 12 p m 1623.

[Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 24r (upper right part of page)

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CASE57687: Horary consultation concerning George Knight (PERSON53106)

Question asked by the patient on 14 February 1624 at 12:30

RN Georg Knight 12 y of Thorneley {sic} \Adthrop by Tocetour/ dead palsy febr 14 h. 12 30 ant m 16241

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘dead palsye’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 74v (upper right part of page)

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CASE64730: Decumbiture for Lady Caverley [Littleton] (PERSON45784)

Question asked by Mr Edward Littleton (PERSON53794) on 7 October 1627 at 09:00

RN a crick like a palsy tooke her first octob. 5 h. 11. 39 ant m. 1627

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 234r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE65917: Horary consultation concerning William Lute (PERSON53991)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1628 at 13:39

RN Will Lute of Ravensthorpe natus Octob vlt h. 11. 30 p m 1611 stroken wth a palsy at Rackbe 3 weeks before Whitsontyde vppon a sonday about h 5. p m 1625.

but Came to me Ap 25. h. 1. 39 p m 1628

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 191v (upper right part of page)

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CASE69294: Decumbiture for Elizabeth Brown (PERSON45050)

Question asked by Brown (PERSON44988) on 31 August 1629 at 08:25

RN Eliz. Browne of Paulusperry 69 {y} Aug 27. wa{s} taken in the fild {wth} a dead palsye yt took away her speach & lamed all on syde Aug 27 h 2. p m 162{9} she lay in the fild Dead 4 h{oures} no body suspe{c}ting any thing

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 147v (upper right part of page)

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CASE74442: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON41529)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41528) on 27 April 1632 at 20:00

RN pater filia sed cū consensu Ap. 27 h. 8 an p m 1632. /lame & goeth wth crutches.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 115 (upper left part of page)

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CASE78973: Horary consultation concerning Mr Banbery (PERSON43381)

Question asked by the patient on 2 April 1634 at 18:00

Mr. Banberry of Smithwick in Staffordshire. 64. y. Mpril {sic}. 2. h. 6. p m. 1634

[Astrological Chart]

Taken wth the Dead Palsye a month or 3 weeks since, hath lost the vse of one Side. Desires to knowe whether there bee Hope of his Recouery.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 116r (upper 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?f27-querent-sex=Male;f31-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALame%2C%20numb%20or%20paralysed;f32-treatment=No, accessed 29 March 2025.