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CASE13578: Horary consultation concerning Sir Edward Tyrrell [High Sheriff] [Mr Edmond [Edward] Tyrrell] (PERSON16614)

Question asked by the patient on 14 March 1603 at 17:38

RN Mr Edmund Tyrrell of Tyrrell 29 y. Martij 14  {sic}. hor 5. 38 p m 1603. contusione. feareth an impostume or rising in {sic} \on/ his breast. his horse fell vppō his bodye & he was ded a great while.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 5r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE13835: Horary consultation concerning Alice Cloud [Bird] (PERSON10672)

Question asked by the patient on 13 June 1603 at 14:30

RN Alce Bird for her swelling bunch in her throate {boale}: Iunij 13 hor. 2. 30 p m. 1603.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 197, f. 49r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE52556: Decumbiture for Elizabeth Bonner [Bonoe] [Miller] (PERSON44425)

Question asked by the patient on 30 May 1621 at 13:00

RN \Elis Bono/ It first toke her wth a pinching & a buch {sic} in her left syde 1. martij h. 12. \15/ p m. 162i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 155r (upper right part of page)

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CASE13872: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON17894) and Anonymous (PERSON17895)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17894) and Anonymous (PERSON17895) on 24 June 1603 at 06:15

RN Iune St Iohn Baptists day Iune 24. hor. 6. 15. a. tall mā of Whaddon came to me for a kernell in his necke & anothr for a longe deafenes of 6 or 8 {illeg}|y|eares heareth but vnderstandeth not well what he heareth. ant m 1603.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 56r (upper left part of page)

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CASE48948: Horary consultation concerning Deborah Williams (PERSON36865)

Question asked by the patient on 11 June 1619 at 08:15

RN Deborah. Williams of old Stratford 11 y Iune 11. h. 8 15 ant m 1619 a great stitch \on the right syde/ & like a hard bunch wch fell downe a yere sinc after an ague. & groweth bigger & bigger downe to the belly. & belly hard so two yeres./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 235, f. 38r (bottom part of page)

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CASE10536: Horary consultation concerning Harry Freeman (PERSON11948)

Question asked by the patient on 12 May 1600 at 09:30

RN Harry freemā of Olny 70 y. may 12 die h. 9 |30| ant m. 1600.

A thing of the bignes of an egge. hard by his share.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 64v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12977: Horary consultation concerning Robert Large (PERSON13592)

Question asked by the patient on 10 January 1600 at 12:00

RN Robart Large Mr Throckmortons servant 40 y. of Weston. Ian 10. die . h. 12. 1600.

a thinge lying on his brest as an hagge.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 252v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE21639: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Boughton (PERSON9889)

Question asked by the patient on 24 October 1604 at 10:30

RN Boughtons eldest son for the kernels vndr his necke Octob 24. h 10. 30 ant m 1604.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 168v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE28881: Horary consultation concerning Cowly (PERSON19398)

Question asked by Goody Cowly (PERSON19397) on 1 May 1605 at 07:00

RN Goody Cowly for her Daughtr maij 1. h 7. ant m 1605 a {illeg}|k|nob & kernels swelling vndr her necke.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 76r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE64317: Nativity for Thomas Smith (PERSON59062)

Question asked by the patient on 21 July 1627 at 17:50

RN Thomas Smyth \of or towne of or towne {sic}/ natus the weddensday before alhallou day /octob 29. \ h 9 p m 1627 |1617.| |always sickly kernels in his neck.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 168r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE57567: Horary consultation concerning William Frank (PERSON49317)

Question asked by the patient on 4 January 1624 at 08:30

RN Will franke a t|p|oor mā fall of scabs & sore & buches {sic} all over like a lazer Ian: 4. 8 30 ant m. 1623 {sic} |60 y|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 54v (upper left part of page)

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CASE39722: Horary consultation concerning Alice Blea (PERSON28137)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37710) on 24 April 1612 at 10:00

RN Goody Blays child 3 y Alce Blay a great bunch in her backe & hollow & cānot goe Ap 24 h. 10 ant m 1612

lame in her loynes

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 409, f. 69v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE24561: Horary consultation concerning Jane Panther (PERSON33952)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37288) on 21 April 1610 at 15:00

RN Iane Panther of Hanslop 5. y. the fryday before good fryday last betwxt {sic} 6 & 7 at night came in prsenc Apr 21 h {sic} hor. 3 p m 16i0

kernels vnder the chyn like the kyngs evyll1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘quenes evyll’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 13r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE61709: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Sara Gregory [Grigs] (PERSON50404)

Question asked by the patient on 4 March 1626 at 14:15

RN Mres Sara Grigge of Eversoyle. 30. y march 4 h {sic}. hor. 2. 15 p m 1626

[Astrological Chart]

on fryday

hath a buch {sic} vnder her right syde /of her neck & another vnder her chin\ came to me to know wheathr it weare the Kings evill.1

Notes:

1 ‘quick sinc candlemas & looketh about candlemas feareth the kings evill’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 109v (upper left part of page)

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CASE12135: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON12462)

Question asked by the patient on 25 March 1599 at 17:00

RN Mr Longviles man cane {sic} for his armes full of hard knobs & his leg of aches at 5 of the clock p m Martij 25 die h. 5. p m.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 111r (upper left part of page)

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CASE16971: Horary consultation concerning Sir Arthur Throckmorton (PERSON16427)

Question asked by the patient on 20 May 1602 at 08:30

RN Syr Arthur Throgmorton of Paulus Perry. 48. y Maij 20 hor. 6. 38 ant m. 1602. sent for me to come to him. |on of his cheekes kerneld & harde & swelled.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 52r (upper left part of page)

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CASE27959: Horary consultation concerning Goody Jays Rutland (PERSON15545) and Dorothy Haselwood (PERSON19884)

Question asked by Goody Jays Rutland (PERSON15545) on 13 August 1606 at 10:30

RN Dorothy Hazelwood 15 weekes old Aug 13 h. 10. 2|3|0. ant m 1606. this child is full of bleatch & byles & pyneth.

Goody Rutland her Nurce brought her own watr that I might see wheathr shee was wth child or noe /

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 247r (upper right part of page)

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CASE31690: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Reeve (PERSON15246)

Question asked by the patient on 17 June 1607 at 07:00

RN Kath. Rive of or towne Iune 17. h. 7. ant m 1607 face hath kernels & like p|b|iles.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 221r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE53819: Horary consultation concerning Anne Brise (PERSON28394)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39396) on 6 April 1622 at 15:39

RN An Brice of newp 6 y Ap 6 h {sic} hor {illeg}|3|. 39. ant m. 1622. 3 yeres ill knobs about her necke & foote swelled

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 42r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE10662: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margery Dayrell (PERSON11218)

Question asked by the patient on 24 May 1600 at 12:45

RN Mres Margary Deyrell of lillingstone Deyrell. 45 y. may 24 die . {v} 12. 20. 45. p m. 1600 for a great payne vnder her right syde & a thinge leek a widge in her stomack faynt & feeble a swelling of her liver as it is told her.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 81r (bottom, and bottom right parts 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%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALumps;f29-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29, accessed 19 March 2025.