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CASE73771: Horary consultation concerning Jane Redding (PERSON57437)

Question asked by Mr John More (PERSON54894) on 10 February 1632 at 15:00

TG jana {sic} RN \Iane/ Reding \of laten/ 11 annos nata prentise at Londen RN a swelling of her thighs & legs |mr Iohn Moore of Layton| craveth my consayleTG 1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘1632. Febr. d. 10. h. 3. p M.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 436 (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE70672: Horary consultation concerning Mary Maulon (PERSON54515)

Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1630 at 12:10

Mary Maulon of Gothurst. 36. y. May. 12. . h. 12|10 \10/|. p m. 1630

a great Swellinge in the wrest of ye Right arme.

Mary Rogers

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 317 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE70200: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Marshal (PERSON54339)

Question asked by the patient on 10 March 1630 at 14:30

Mrs. Marshall of Ippolech 45. y. Mart. 10. . h. 2. 30. p. m. 16301

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Dropsy feared swolne in the left legg’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 152 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE58347: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Borage (PERSON44446)

Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1624 at 14:00

RN Elis: Burrage of Moulsoe 19 y May 1. h {sic} hor 2. p. m. 1624 swelled in her hands & right leg.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 173v (upper left part of page)

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CASE52817: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39274)

Question asked by Mrs Mary (PERSON42389) on 11 July 1621 at 09:45

RN Mres Mary came to tell me yt her mres her stomack was mutch swelled. & very hard & yt her legs at night vse to swell Iuly 11. h. 9. 45 ant m. 162i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 42r (upper left part of page)

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CASE51026: Horary consultation concerning John Williamson (PERSON61872)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39102) on 12 June 1620 at 09:00

RN Iohn Wylliamson of Steavington 10 y & a halfe Iue {sic} 12 h. 9 ant m 1620 a month lame & mutch payned & his ankle a litle swelled

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 414, f. 70v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE33826: Horary consultation concerning Alice Isham (PERSON20002)

Question asked by the patient on 25 July 1608 at 12:00

GJ Alice Isham of maidford 50 y. Iuly 23|5| ho. 12 in m. 1608. /

Her belly mightily swelled and legg begin to swell.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 169r (upper left part of page)

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CASE28465: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON21467)

Question asked by the patient on 28 March 1605 at 16:00

RN A poer fellow of Northāpton came to me for a swelled leg & thigh exceeding hard march 28 hor. 3. 3{5}|8| \{sic} 4 p/ m 1605.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 17r (upper left part of page)

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CASE24388: Horary consultation concerning Anne White (PERSON36757)

Question asked by the patient on 17 April 1615 at 09:45

RN An White of Shenly 45 y Ap 17. h. 9. 3|4|0\45/ ant m 1615 is welled in her right leg. skyn broken.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 174r (bottom part of page)

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CASE19735: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Holmes [Nichols] (PERSON14459)

Question asked by the patient on 5 August 1601 at 07:30

RN Elisab Nichols my servant Aug 5 hor 7. 30 coplayned of a swelling red leg hand wch ayleth her mutch

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 404, f. 169v (upper right part of page)

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CASE19844: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Shephard (PERSON15762)

Question asked by the patient on 26 August 1601 at 13:50

RN Mr Tho. Shepp|h|eard of Maldon in bedford shere 53. August 26 die  {sic} hora p {sic} 1. 50 p m. 16011

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘swelling in his legs wth a pricking intolerable.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 189v (upper left part of page)

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CASE20231: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Whetstone (PERSON17091)

Question asked by the patient on 12 January 1602 at 10:30

RN Thomas Whitston of Shenly 54 y Ian xij hor 10 30 ant m. 1602

for a swelling in his armes wrest & hande.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 263v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12822: Horary consultation concerning William Cross (PERSON11070)

Question asked by the patient on 17 October 1599 at 12:00

RN William Crosse of of {sic} Maldon 50 y. troubled & payned almost over all his bodye he is much swelled in bodye legs for this 12 monets. Octob. 17. die h. 12. 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 220v (upper right part of page)

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CASE13086: Horary consultation concerning Christian Cook (PERSON10867)

Question asked by the patient on 16 February 1600 at 10:30

RN Christian Cooke for a payne in her knee swollen. feb. 16 die h. 10. 30 p m ant m. 1600.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 271r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE16338: Horary consultation concerning John Godfrey (PERSON12190)

Question asked by the patient on 14 September 1604 at 09:00

RN Iohn Godfrey of Shenly 60 y sept 14. hor. 9. 1604 for a swelling in his legs.

he was here on weddensday last about 3 of the clocke. Iohn Byrde did let him blood.

but is ill still.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 213r (upper left part of page)

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CASE17261: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Houghton (PERSON12907)

Question asked by the patient on 16 June 1602 at 10:00

RN Thomas hooton of lathbury Iune 16. hor. 10. ant m. 1602.

for a swelling in his armes & le hands.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 97r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE18181: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Bird (PERSON9741)

Question asked by the patient on 8 November 1602 at 08:00

RN Mr Byrde of Haversham swelled in his hands & full of aches in his muskels november 8 hor. 8. ant m. 1602

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Mr Byrde of haversham. \sent his water/ 46 y. novemb. 8 hor. 8 ant m. 1602

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, ff. 234v-235r (f. 234v bottom right, f. 235r upper left, and f. 235r bottom right)

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CASE19159: Horary consultation concerning Blea (PERSON9785)

Question asked by Goody Blea (PERSON27030) on 11 April 1601 at 11:45

RN Goody Blea for her litle child of 2 y. Ap. 11 die hor. 11. 45. ant m 160i swelled in ye feete & face.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 73v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12281: Horary consultation concerning Ralph Fuller (PERSON11981)

Question asked by the patient on 23 April 1599 at 17:30

RN Raufe Fuller of Simpson for an ach s & swelling in his legs since friday was sennet. Apr. 23 die h. 5. 30. m p m. 1599.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 134v (upper right part of page)

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CASE10413: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Ellis (PERSON11542)

Question asked by the patient on 23 April 1600 at 14:20

RN Katheren Ellys of hanslop. 38 of {sic} Ap. 23 die h. 2. 20 p m. 1600.

a swelling in her leg

asketh wheather shee be not wth Child had not her sicknes since shrovemundaye.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 49v (bottom 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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ABloating%20and%20swelling%3A%3ASwelling;f28-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ALimbs%20and%20joints;startDoc=21, accessed 16 March 2025.