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CASE75137: Horary consultation concerning Margery James (PERSON52445)

Question asked by the patient on 21 July 1632 at 07:30

RN margery Iames of Greete by Winscombe in Glocester sheere 50 myles henc almost 50 y Iuly 21 h {sic} {illeg}|h|or. {8} {sic}{sic} 7. 30 ant m 1632 |ma\r/yed|

She is hanted as she thinketh wth an ill spirite & feeleth some living thing roll vp & downe in her & it will pluck her & gather all togeather./ then downe in the bottome of her belly & then rū vp to her hart & syde ill sinc whitsontyde

Mr freemā her mr cured her 15 y since.

was very sickly always.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 329 (upper left part of page)

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CASE50322: Horary consultation concerning John Peckaver (PERSON34160)

Question asked by the patient on 26 February 1620 at 10:40

RW Iohn Peckauer of Brackley. y. 38. d. h: 10. {illeg}|4|0. ant: m: Feb: 26. 1620.

swelleth in her face chest & legs for a moneth. sicke euer since Christmasse

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 137v (middle left part of page)

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CASE44335: Horary consultation concerning Mr Nicholas Ridley (PERSON34758)

Question asked by the patient on 24 February 1617 at 10:25

RN Mr Nich. Ridley of Weston 63 y feb: 24. h. 10. 25 ant m 1617 chest belly & other tes. a very bad stomacke about a fortnight ill.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 69v (upper left part of page)

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CASE38444: Horary consultation concerning Avis Bradbury (PERSON28306)

Question asked by the patient on 25 July 1611 at 09:00

RN Avys Bradbery was prtely mended wth her playster. & after the playster it went downe into her legs & instep & now is sick at harte Iuly 25. 1611 h. 9 ant m 1611.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 135r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE33077: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Lambert (PERSON24101)

Question asked by the patient on 18 March 1608 at 11:00

RN Mres lanbart of Meads Morton 30 y newly mayed {sic} 3 weekes before christmas. almost 15 weekes march. 18 . h. 10|1|: ant m 1608 |backe weake stomack ill & sydes.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 71v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE28518: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy Blisse (PERSON19051)

Question asked by the patient on 5 April 1605 at 09:30

RN Paulusry Dorothy Blis of Paulusry 25 y maryed Apr 6 {sic}. h 9. 30 ant m. 1605.

backe & harte & every place. never well sinc shee was delivered last child being borne 6 or 7 weekes before the tyme. in harvest tyme.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 23v (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE14404: Horary consultation concerning Joan Cole (PERSON10732)

Question asked by the patient on 21 January 1604 at 09:20

RN Ione Coles of lowton serv to mes furze 24 y. Ian 21 || hor 9. 20 ant m 1604 back syde & hed. keepeth her bed.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 136v (upper left part of page)

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CASE9531: Horary consultation concerning Anne Borowe (PERSON1133)

Question asked by Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824) on 18 July 1601 at 08:00

SF An Borowe my wentch of 7 yers for her throt 1601 the 18 of Iulij an’ m’ at 8. Diz

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 411, f. 119r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE7616: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Dodd (PERSON2334)

Question asked by the patient on 7 June 1600 at 18:30

SF Elizab Dod of 40 years 1600 the 7 of Iune p m’ at 30 p 6 Diz for her breste

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 236, f. 138r (upper left part of page)

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CASE73052: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Taylor (PERSON59971)

Question asked by the patient on 29 September 1631 at 11:15

RN Mres Elis: Tayler /Clappā\ the the sab day be fore Sonday after St{ru}bbridg feare wch begȳneth the 6 of September. 38. y on a sonday forenoone h. 7 ant m but came to me sept 29. h. 11. 15 ant m 163i /a distempered hearte.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 188 (upper left part of page)

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CASE66362: Prescription for Mr Anthony King (PERSON52933)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 15 June 1628 at 16:00

RN For Mr kings disease wch seemeth to be a spice of the mother. Iune 15 h. 4. p m 1628 sinc will Harryson his mā told me so mutch.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 72v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE67698: Decumbiture for Stephen Wall (PERSON61003)

Question asked by the patient on 9 February 1629 at 08:00

RN sickned on monday night last wth in his bones wth a cold & good cōp the first of febr. in . in ap . h. 6. 30 p m 1629

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 47r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE59024: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Lane (PERSON53327)

Question asked by the patient on 1 September 1624 at 11:20

RN Mres Lane of great Wickhā. 59 y sept 1 h. 11. 20 1624 mayed {sic} 2 y. & before but neaver had child

|head lost| fell sicke on monday about 4 in the morning greevous sick

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 54r (upper left part of page)

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CASE46116: Horary consultation concerning Henry Milward (PERSON33289)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38350) on 4 March 1618 at 11:20

RN Henry Millard of Gravenest 5. y. f {sic} march. 4 h. 11. 20 ant m 1618     hed ill

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 4v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE46558: Horary consultation concerning William Hanger (PERSON31315)

Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1618 at 16:00

RN Will: Hanger of Soldrop \in Bedford sheere/ 33 y mayed {sic} 6 y A|M|ay 5 h. 4. p m 1618. a great sighing /right syde ill but not the left syde\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 86r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE47070: Decumbiture for Mrs Elizabeth Cheyney (PERSON28886)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38442) on 13 July 1618 at 07:15

RN mres Elis Chainie was sodenly taken yesterday being h. 9 ant m 1618. |then ill about her stomacke.|


[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 178r (upper right part of page)

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CASE47530: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Chapman (PERSON19250) and Goody Chapman (PERSON28845)

Question asked by Thomas Chapman (PERSON19250) and Goody Chapman (PERSON28845) on 26 September 1618 at 08:30

RN Thomas Chapmā of Newp. 30 y septēb. 26 h {sic} hor. 8. 30 p m {sic} 1618. |his wife as ill as he in her hed every day alike.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 36v (upper left part of page)

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CASE49901: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Wentworth [Young Lord Wentworth] [Young Mr Thomas Wentworth] (PERSON36660)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38738) on 25 October 1619 at 15:00

RN |Mr| Th. Wentwort 8 y was taken sick on his left syde Octob 25. h. 3 p m 1619

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 47v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE50145: Horary consultation concerning Lady Peniston [Mrs Martha Temple [Peniston]] (PERSON34223)

Question asked by the patient on 9 January 1620 at 14:30

RN The Lady Pænystone. now at Sr Will: Andrewes house ill sodenly in her head Ian. 9 h. 2. 30 p m. 1620

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 100r (upper left part of page)

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CASE53593: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Frances West (PERSON61462)

Question asked by the patient on 20 February 1622 at 10:15

RN francis West a mayden 21 y of Weston vnderwood feb 20 h. 10. 15 ant m 1622. ill in all tes sinc sonday last after noone going to make mery wth her frends.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 3r (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?f27-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body;f28-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29;startDoc=41, accessed 19 March 2025.