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CASE50335: Horary consultation concerning Henry Shephard (PERSON35259)

Question asked by the patient on 28 February 1620 at 11:30

RW Henry Sheepheard. of Sympson. y. 60. d. h. 11. 30 ant: m: Feb. 28. 1620. hath beene sicke ever since Christmas. is swelled in his body: & his belly hard: legs swelled & hath a little issue in each of them: hath kept his bed these two dayes. Eateth his meate prettily well: is rather loose then costive

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 138r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE76175: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Wickcleefe (PERSON61758)

Question asked by the patient on 20 December 1632 at 13:15

TG Mr Thomas Weekly of Addington in Northamptonsh. 50 y. Decemb. 20. h. 1. 15. p m. swelled in his belly especially after meate, hath ben ill 6 weekes

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 225 (upper left part of page)

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CASE18290: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Ringston (PERSON15339)

Question asked by the patient on 25 November 1602 at 11:00

GJ Thomas Ringston of Stoke Bruerne 11. y. Novemb. 25 ho. 11. a m. for a hard tumor in his right Cheeke vnder his eye.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 252r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE25990: Horary consultation concerning Goodwife Priscilla Cox [Wheeler] (PERSON29485)

Question asked by the patient on 24 September 1625 at 14:30

RW Goodwife Coxe of stachden. y. 34. d. . h. 2 30. p m: Sept: 24. 1625. her face swelled, & is risen with a tetter

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 174, p. 383 (bottom right 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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CASE14911: Horary consultation concerning Alice Lord (PERSON13790)

Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1603 at 10:30

GJ Alice Lord of Kempson 25 y. May 5 ho. 10 30 a m. 1603

Keepeth her bed, trembles very much, A great payne in her backe her right hand and right arme swelled. Cryes of her bones and every where about in great payne./

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 64r (upper left part of page)

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CASE38151: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Hopkins (PERSON31825)

Question asked by the patient on 16 May 1611 at 08:00

U[1611–2] May. 16. d. . ho. 8. ant. m. 16111

Isbel Hopkins was here before April. 25. April. 25. a hard swelling in her belly. to whome I only prescribed a mollifying pultis./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 99v (upper left part of page)

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CASE14824: Horary consultation concerning Goody Alice Woodward (PERSON17369)

Question asked by the patient on 15 April 1603 at 11:40

GJ Alice woodward of Stoke Haon. 33 y. maried Apr. 15 ho 11. 40 a m. 1603

Hath not had her courses this x week quærit vtrū sit gravida. a payne at her hart, swelled in her body & Ioynt.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 52v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE14790: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Rogers (PERSON15430)

Question asked by the patient on 9 April 1603 at 14:30

GJ Anne Roger goodman Coles maid of this towne 30 y. For the swelling of her hand and blacke bloud April. 9. ho. 2. 30 p m. 1603.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 47r (upper right part of page)

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CASE77537: Horary consultation concerning William Goddard (PERSON49935)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41893) on 10 June 1633 at 19:30

TG William Goddart of Husbans Bosworth 7 y jun. 10 . h. 7 30 p M 1633.

swelled in his right cheek caused by a stroock of a stone two yeares agone

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 215 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE78913: Horary consultation concerning William Odell (PERSON55736)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON42083) on 22 March 1634 at 17:00

TG William Whooddell of Neoport. 5 y. Mart 22 h. 5. pm. 1634 /swelled about his Knee.\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 108v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE16279: Horary consultation concerning Anne Reynolds [Field] (PERSON15274)

Question asked by the patient on 7 August 1604 at 09:00

GJ Anne Raynold \Field/ of North Crowly 22 y. Aug. 7 ho 9 a m. 1604 Teeth ake, gūmes swelled payne in the head and eyes /

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 208r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE50314: Horary consultation concerning Richard Wells (PERSON36630)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38791) on 24 February 1620 at 13:00

RW Rich: Wells of Woodhill y. 3. d. h: 1. p: m: Feb: 24. 1620. much payned in the belly, loose bodyed. belly swelleth sometimes: & sometimes in the fit the \priuie/ members are drawne vp into the bodie.

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 137r (upper right part of page)

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CASE26480: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Aylet (PERSON62542)

Question asked by the patient between 20 November 1638 and 24 November 1638

SRN |mrs| Elisabeth Aylet.

troubled a Rheume in her head & eyes. face swells sometymes.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 204, f. 196r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE29082: Horary consultation concerning Joan Warrington (PERSON21093)

Question asked by the patient on 21 May 1605 at 12:40

GJ Ione warrington of yar|P|otters perry 26 y. may 21 ho. 12 40 p m. 1605 Hand and legg swelled /

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 108v (upper left part of page)

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CASE16148: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Amy Sandys (PERSON15597)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18144) on 8 February 1604 at 15:00

GJ Mrs Amy Sand of Eaton a yeere old Febr. 8 ho 3 p m. 1604 A swelling in the throte & mouth \face/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 192v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE18017: Horary consultation concerning Anne Tiler (PERSON16440)

Question asked by the patient on 30 September 1602 at 10:30

GJ Anne Tyler of Lillingston 40 y. Sept. 30 ho 10. 30 a m

For a swelling in her throate that is ready to stoppe her wynde and hinders her swallowing

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 213r (upper left part of page)

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CASE23615: Horary consultation concerning Mr Alexander Jarman (PERSON23967)

Question asked by the patient on 25 June 1614 between 14:40 and 19:25

GJ Mr Alexander Iermin his swelling in his groyne Continueth

He Desyreth to have some cordialls and something to make him sleepe

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 237, f. 35r (upper left 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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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)

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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body;f34-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ABloating%20and%20swelling;f35-practitioner=Other, accessed 3 April 2025.