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CASE55469: Horary consultation concerning Old Lady Anderson (PERSON42686)

Question asked by the patient on 6 January 1623 at 16:40 or at 17:00

RN The old Lady Andersen 70 y |almost 80 y.| Ian. 6 h. 4. 40 p m 1623

stopped wth a great cold about 3 weekes a tickling cough.

[Astrological Chart]

for the old lady Andersen 80 y Ian 6 h. 5 p m 1623

an ague an {sic} a cold.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, ff. 150v-151r (f. 150v upper left, and f. 151r upper left)

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CASE52419: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Daniel (PERSON47531)

Question asked by the patient on 9 May 1621 at 07:38

RN Th. Deniell of Whaddon 23. y may. 9 h. 7 38 ant m 162i

nevr had vomyt nor purg yt wouldworke very short wȳnded wheeseth mightely heaven a dropsy cānot make water.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 233, f. 134r (upper right part of page)

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CASE61160: Horary consultation concerning Goody Anne [Agnes] Gale [Anne Morgan] (PERSON14264) and Gale (PERSON49557)

Question asked by Goody Anne [Agnes] Gale [Anne Morgan] (PERSON14264) on 19 October 1625 at 13:45

RN Anne Gale of Goldington octob: 19. . h. 1. 45. p. m 1625

[Astrological Chart]

hath had great losse by beasts. her carte horses

a boy of hers 11. y. ill by a bruse an ague his speach & sences.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 20v (upper left part of page)

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CASE56280: Horary consultation concerning Mr Kilpine (PERSON52879)

Question asked by the patient on 10 May 1623 at 06:30

RN Mr Kilpyne of Woulson May 10 h {sic} hor 6 30 ant m 1623. stuffed wth a great cold & cough.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 97r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE63189: Interrogation (Medical episode) concerning Thomas Watts (PERSON61269)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40382) between 7 February 1627 at 14:00 and 8 February 1627 at 10:30

RN Th. wats a yer old feb 6 h 8 ant m 1627

This child had 3 fits febr 6. . h. 8 ant m 1627/3 fits this day\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Epilep convuls.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 357r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE68352: Horary consultation concerning Mr Cave (PERSON45779)

Question asked by the patient on 2 May 1629 at 16:30

RN Mr Cave of Leycester 4 38. y. May 2. h {sic} hor 4. 30 m {sic} p m 1629 |mayed {sic} 13 y 4 child. youngest 3. y.|

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Cave of Leycester 38. y. May 2. h {sic} hor 4. 30 p m 1629 had a palsy & the Iliaca Convulsions

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, ff. 174v-175r (f. 174v upper left, f. 174v bottom right, f. 175r upper left, and f. 175r upper right)

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CASE53090: Horary consultation concerning John Newman (PERSON55344)

Question asked by the patient on 4 September 1621 at 14:00

RN Iohn Nuemā of Bedford. 22 y a batch. sept 4 h. 2. p m. 162i feareth a cōsumpton a great could & a cough.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 90r (upper right part of page)

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CASE60893: Horary consultation concerning John Abbot (PERSON42407)

Question asked by the patient on 30 July 1625 at 07:15

RN Iohn Abbots of Lechāsteede 48 y Iuly 30 h {sic} hor 7. 15 ant m 1625 fell sick Iuly 21 tooke a cold now sweateth cānot eate. nor slepe new ague

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 160r (bottom centre, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE61683: Interrogation (Receiving message) concerning Sir Thomas Myddelton [the son] (PERSON33214) and Mrs Christian Napier [Young Lady Ersfeild] (PERSON33479) and Lady Myddelton [Mary Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON25254) and Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 27 February 1626 at 14:00 and 28 February 1626 at 11:40

RN I receaved a letter frō Sr Th. Mydleton & the lady Earsfild & old Sr Rob Napeir feb {illeg} 27. h 7. 3|4|0. p m. 1625|6| frō Sr Rob touching Rich busynes yt he would goe to London & see what he can doe wth the Archebishop.

2. frō Sr Th nydleton & the lady Earfild touching the lady Midletons conv{ul}sive c{illeg}|rā|ping cholick |feb: 27. h. 7. 20 p m 1626|1

[Astrological Chart]

cōmendeth her pils best.

Notes:

1 ‘a wynd cholick c{illeg}|rā|ping & convulsiv’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 105v (upper right part of page)

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CASE63462: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Kirk (PERSON32347)

Question asked by the patient on 21 March 1627 at 16:00

RN Thomas Kirke of Hackleton 60. y march 21. h 4. p m: 1627. cholick & stone costive.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 33r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE60106: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Briscoe [Duncombe] (PERSON44834)

Question asked by the patient on 2 April 1625 at 12:00

RN Mres Briscoe sister to Sr francis Duncōbe 67 y Ap 2 h. 12. 1625. |Dropsy feard & a cōsumpt:|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 43r (upper left part of page)

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CASE59668: Horary consultation concerning Spenser (PERSON59341)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40020) on 20 January 1625 at 16:20

RN Iohn Spencers Daughter of Bedford 3 quarters old & better troubled wth a great cold & cough. Ian 20 h. 4. 20 p m 1625

a great cold & cough./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 145v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE60883: Horary consultation concerning Joan Bagly (PERSON43203)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40140) on 29 July 1625 at 11:00

RN Ione Bagly of Lechāsteed a yere & 3 quarters old Iuly 29. h. 11. ant m 1625 /new ague\

It tooke it Iuly 23. h {sic} hor 1. 30 p m. 1625 a burnīg feaver

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 158v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE62914: Horary consultation concerning Ursula Martin (PERSON54423)

Question asked by the patient on 11 October 1626 at 09:25

RN Vrsula Martyn of Br|o|urton. 20 y octob 11. h. 9. 20|5| ant m. 1626 /grene sicknes very pale & white\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 309v (upper right part of page)

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CASE63186: Nativity for Thomas Watts (PERSON61269)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40380) between 6 February 1627 at 17:00 and 7 February 1627 at 14:00

RN Thomas wats borne the weddensday before Candlemas then being die h. 11 30 p m 1626 1 feb. 16261

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘epilep wth convuls’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 357r (middle left part of page)

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CASE63187: Decumbiture for Thomas Watts (PERSON61269)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40381) between 6 February 1627 at 17:00 and 7 February 1627 at 14:00

RN It tooke it last morning. h. 9 ant m 1627 /onc this day\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘epilep convuls.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 357r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE67319: Horary consultation concerning Bridget Godfrey (PERSON49962)

Question asked by the patient on 6 November 1628 at 15:30

RN Bridget Godfrey of Potten 28 y Ian 29. came to me No {sic} novēb. 6. h. 3. 30 ant m \p/ m 1628.

& had a sore epilepticall fit. she was prsent

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 314Ar (upper right part of page)

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CASE67806: Decumbiture for Mr Thomas Tyrringham (PERSON27053)

Question asked by the patient on 27 February 1629 at 15:00

RN feb 24. \die / h 8 p m he was taken wth a sore cold & swounded 1629

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Th. Tyringhame 72 y of neyther Winchington

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 69v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE68062: Horary consultation concerning Goody Hopkins [the younger] (PERSON51841)

Question asked by the patient on 3 April 1629 at 11:30

RN Goody Hopkins the younger 30 y Ap. 3. . h. 11 30 ant m. 1629 /new ague spotted feaver\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 118r (middle right part of page)

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CASE53166: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Robert Harvey (PERSON51104)

Question asked by the patient on 22 September 1621 at 09:30

RN Robart Harvy of north Crowly. 54 y sept. 2{2}{sic}: h. 9. 30 ant m 16{2i} /a quartyne ague full of wynd cānot endure cold\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 103v (upper right, and bottom left 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?f28-date=1620-1629;f29-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29;f30-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29, accessed 3 April 2025.