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CASE64885: Decumbiture for Henry [Harry] Wallis (PERSON16774)

Question asked by the patient on 5 November 1627 at 10:00

RN vseth to bleed mutch at nose & yest night he bleede a quart & so /also before yt he swonded wth it waterish blood.\ h. 12. 20 p m 1627 /novēb. 4. h. 12. 20 p {sic} 1627\ |head ach.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 262r (upper left part of page)

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CASE48456: Decumbiture for Mr Smith (PERSON25422)

Question asked by the patient on 5 April 1619 at 08:00

RN Mr Smyth voyded yest h. 7. 25 p m 1619 7 quarts of black cluttered blood & his teeth were shut & was ready to dye very faynt & weake

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 216v (upper right part of page)

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CASE53640: Horary consultation concerning Anne Samuell (PERSON58171)

Question asked by the patient on 4 March 1622 at 13:00

RN An Samuel \of Ascot yt is/ of Wing paish {sic} 50|i| y march 4 h. 1. p m 1622. |hot red eyes. & rū wth water. 2 yers but esp wthin this halfe yere./ taken wth any litle cold.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 12v (upper left part of page)

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CASE62462: Horary consultation concerning Lady Anne Twisden (PERSON60638)

Question asked by the patient on 27 May 1626 at 13:00

RN The lady Twisden of London 51. y. may 27 h {sic} hor. 1 p. m 1626

[Astrological Chart]

by her sleeping & scouring she hath nutch {sic} mended sinc Sr will wrote Last yt is thursday last.

yet the last night was more troublesome then before

this Day cōplayneth of a sournes rising out of her stomake supposeth yt a vomyt would doe her good yet dare not to adventur it by reason of her weaknes & scowring. wch we dare not to stay seing the goodnes of it yet fyndeth no aptnes to cast but a soure belching

desyreth a nother box of the pils 10 and an answ to his lett & to this.

The lady Twisden of London may 27 h 1. p m 1626

very weake & feeble yet sitteth vp & eateth prty well. scoureth mtch {sic} hath a soure belching yet no aptnes to cast.

would know wheathr fit to give her a vomyt considering her \great/ weaknes & sither her scouring Doth her so mutch good craveth an answere to his forme & to this Letter also.

wheathr any other course for mending of the sourenes will not helpe wth out a vomyt.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, ff. 224v-225r (f. 224v middle left, f. 224v bottom, and f. 225r upper left)

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CASE14390: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Blundell (PERSON9815)

Question asked by the patient on 18 January 1604 at 14:00

RN Mr Blundell of our towne Ian 18. hor 2. p m 1604.

a great coughe ready to be stopped in his throate.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 134r (upper right part of page)

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CASE22498: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Clifford (PERSON46347)

Question asked by Sir George Sherley (PERSON35285) on 23 July 1630 at 09:30

RN Elis: Clyfford of 51 y of Wapnā parish in Astwell parke Sr Georg. Sherlye Iuly 23. h. 9 30 ant m 1630

[Partial Astrological Chart]

He brought me frō Thomas Cooke the Gardyner to the old lady C|S|hurly he brought the leafe of a Thorne apple wch he sent me \a burning feaver/

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 71r (upper left part of page)

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CASE19882: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Duncombe (PERSON11403)

Question asked by the patient on 4 September 1601 at 12:45

RN Mr Dunkan {sic} of litlington Parke Sept 4. hor 12. 45. ant m {sic} 16011

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a fall fro a horse a bruise in his leg’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 196v (upper left part of page)

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CASE12099: Horary consultation concerning Margery Clark (PERSON10627)

Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1599 at 16:20

RN Margery Clark a midwife of Stony stratford sick at hart yt shee cannot speake can scarce travell her thighes & legs doe swell. 51. a thick white puddle watr. March. 19. die h. 4. 20. m. p. m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 105v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE53831: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Dillingham (PERSON29828) and Dillingham (PERSON47871)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Dillingham (PERSON29828) and Dillingham (PERSON47871) on 8 April 1622 at 15:00

RN Mr Thomas Dillinghā mynyster of Deanes. 51 y vppō the lords day at night last. troubled & had a sore fit of the stone & caused him to vomyt. 8 y sinc was troubled in like maner & found mutch good. Ap 8 h. 3. p m 1622.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 44v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE11822: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Hutton (PERSON13089) and Goody Joan Hutton (PERSON13092)

Question asked by Mr John Hutton (PERSON13089) on 25 November 1598 at 09:30

RN Ihon vtton of feny stratford 40 had a grudging this 3 yeres looketh well wth it & can travell & goe abroad came for my counsell this 25. of novemb 1598. h. 9. 35|0|. mi.

[Astrological Chart]

he enquired for his wife who is troubled wth a wind cholick & a great heate in her back

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 56v (upper right part of page)

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CASE70940: Horary consultation concerning Jane Brown (PERSON45056)

Question asked by the patient on 28 May 1630 at 09:30

RN Ioane Browne of Bedford 51 y may 28 h. 9 30 ant m. 1630 |Is swelled frō her toes to her throate for a month|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 414 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE62424: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jane Harte (PERSON51044) and John Harte (PERSON51032)

Question asked by John Harte (PERSON51032) and Mrs Jane Harte (PERSON51044) on 23 May 1626 at 10:45

RN Iohn Hart & Iane Hart. {illeg} {sic} his mother {of} {sic} at saffron \kings/ waldon. 51 y may 23. . h. 10. 45 ant m 1626 |a hot rheum/|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 218v (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE58410: Horary consultation concerning Mr Daniel Gist [Guest] (PERSON49859)

Question asked by the patient on 11 May 1624 at 08:45

RN Mr \Danyell/ Gyst sent her {sic} water May 11 h. 8 45 ant m 1624 \of Ravensdon pracher & schoolemaster/ feeleth some grudgings of his former disease arising of wynd in his stomake it weares away quickly.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 185r (upper left part of page)

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CASE32120: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Deere (PERSON22873)

Question asked by the patient on 19 September 1607 between 12:00 and 13:35

RN Agnys Deere of Elso her purge wrogh{t} but twelf twice for dysynes.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 279v (upper right part of page)

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CASE39230: Horary consultation concerning William Emerson (PERSON30195)

Question asked by the patient on 19 February 1612 at 16:00

RN Will: Emmerson of Cosgrave the sons sonne 51. y. feb. 19. h: 4. p m. 1612. /sick six weekes. a weak mā\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 2r (upper right part of page)

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CASE48099: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Fuller (PERSON30694)

Question asked by the patient on 19 January 1619 at 09:00

RN Thomas Fuller of Ivingoe 51. y. Ian. 19 h. 9 ant m 1619. vide Ian 12.

something to kepe him open

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 144r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE58037: Horary consultation concerning Lady Grace Fortescue [Grace Manners] (PERSON19647)

Question asked by the patient on 4 April 1624 at 16:30

RN The lady fortiscue intending to goe to London D l {sic} & fynding her selfe worse & worse is resolved to take a couse {sic} of physick. {s} {sic} Ap 4 h. 4. 30 p m 1624 |a wyndy stomack|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 129r (upper left part of page)

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CASE13650: Horary consultation concerning Mr Kelly (PERSON13278)

Question asked by the patient on 22 April 1603 at 09:45

RN Mr Cealy \Kealy/ of medford pracher Apr. 22. hor 9. 45. ant m. 1603.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘left leg swelled’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 20v (upper left part of page)

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CASE48825: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Beard (PERSON22051)

Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1619 at 14:40

RN Mr{sic} Beard of lee Parish. 51 y may 25. h. 2 40 p m. 1619 /body hot\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 16v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE11191: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Marfild (PERSON13961)

Question asked by the patient on 23 August 1600 at 12:00

RN Thomas Marfild of lamte 51. nothing but casteth vp his meate Aug 2{illeg}|3| die h. 12

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 160r (upper 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%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f30-patient-age-band=050-059%3A%3A51;f31-question-asked=Medical, accessed 20 March 2025.