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CASE62447: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40322)

Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1626 at 10:15

RN a womā for her left arme lame a fortnight mutch burning may 25 h. 10. 15 ant m 1626 /Left arme lame\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘left arme exceeding full of ach payne burning & pric’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 222r (upper right part of page)

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CASE61846: Horary consultation concerning Ellen [Eleanor] Lattyn (PERSON53402)

Question asked by Mrs Thomasin Gray [Old Mrs Gray] (PERSON50270) on 24 March 1626 between 14:00 and 15:30

RN Mr {sic} Thomasyn Grey wrote to me for mres Ell had a sore feaver troubled & belly wyth wynd

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 131v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE62541: Horary consultation concerning Mary Roberts (PERSON34829)

Question asked by the patient on 3 June 1626 at 15:30

RN And Mary Robarse Robart at the same tyne {sic} her breath as sopped {sic} cānot speak an Impostume feared

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 237r (upper right part of page)

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CASE61903: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Frances Latch [Little Frances] (PERSON53383)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40266) on 30 March 1626 at 19:00

RN Mres francis Latch no vse of her lims cānot goe very weake march 30 h. 7. p m 1626.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 140r (upper right part of page)

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CASE61556: Decumbiture for Margaret Howlet (PERSON52018)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40223) on 30 January 1626 at 08:00

RN troubled wth strang convulsions the wench the morow on \St/ Stephens Daye sep a ap . p h. 8 ant m 162{6}|5| & swounded at that tyme & hath bene troubled wth convulsiōs ever sinc

[Astrological Chart]

Marg Howlet taken wth strang fits of convulsions & wythering of her face & neck St {sic} Decēb. 26 h. 8 ant m 1625

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 82r-v (f. 82r bottom right, and f. 82v upper left)

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CASE61665: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Ellen Trote (PERSON60492)

Question asked by the patient on 25 February 1626 at 08:00

RN Helena Trot the Daughter of the lady Mary Trot 18 y. feb. 25 h {sic} hor 8 ant m 1626 |of Eaton| /vseth to vomyt. eare payned\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 102v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE62090: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Bennet (PERSON43989)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1626 at 11:30

RN Marget Bennet of Bedford 67 y Apr. 2 18. h. 11 30 ant m. 1626

Deafish & sore eys

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 168r (upper left part of page)

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CASE62395: Horary consultation concerning Mary Goyn (PERSON50179)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40317) on 20 May 1626 at 15:30 or at 16:00

RN mary Goyn of Hanslop 2 y & a halfe may 20 h {sic} hor. 3. 30 \4./ p m 1626

[Astrological Chart]

the child prsent wth a great big belly all pyned in ye lys. hips.1

Notes:

1 ‘pyned & cōsum’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 214r (bottom 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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CASE62474: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Cook (PERSON46822)

Question asked by the patient on 29 May 1626 at 09:45

RN Mres Cooke of newp may 29 . h. 9. 45 ant m 1626. casteth mutch a fortnight payned at her chest:

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 226v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE62526: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Abbot [Marsh] (PERSON54311)

Question asked by Mrs Elizabeth Marsh (PERSON14007) on 1 June 1626 at 17:30

RN She feareth yt her Daughtter in law is rūing into a consūption because her flesh wasteth yet hath a good & digesteth her meate well Iune 1 h. 5. 30 p m {1626}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 235r (upper right 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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CASE61508: Decumbiture for Goody Warne (PERSON61122)

Question asked by the patient between 16 January 1626 at 14:30 and 17 January 1626 at 07:45

RN Goody Warne first taken wth a palsy Decēb 2. h. 8 p m 1625

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 75v (bottom right part 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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CASE61830: Horary consultation concerning Lady Myddelton [Mary Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON25254)

Question asked by the patient on 22 March 1626 at 18:00

RN my ladye Mydleton for her wynd cholick march. 22 h 6

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 129v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE61942: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Arpe (PERSON42874)

Question asked by the patient between 3 April 1626 at 14:20 and 4 April 1626 at 08:15

RN MMres An Arpe of London nata. octob 4 h. 9 ant m 1607. |Mres Orpe being ill moved her question octob. 4.|

Mres An Arpe of London moved a question touching her deafnes a noice in boath ears neavr had them

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 146v (upper left part of page)

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CASE62189: Decumbiture for Elizabeth Dodwell (PERSON47954)

Question asked by the patient on 27 April 1626 between 06:00 and 07:25

RN Elis: Dodwell. hath a sore fit about this tyme Ap 27 h. 6 ant m. 1626.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 182r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE62430: Decumbiture for Lady Anne Twisden (PERSON60638)

Question asked by the patient on 23 May 1626 at 15:45

RN The Lady Twisden into dangerous f{ell} into dangerous fits may 19 . h. 11 p m 1626

[Astrological Chart]

of Redcrosse streete

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 219v (upper right part of page)

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CASE62443: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Fynymore (PERSON30724)

Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1626 at 07:00

RN Elis. fynymore of Sherington 20 y may 25 h. 7 ant m 1626 a burning feaver. a fortnight.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 221v (middle left part of page)

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CASE62497: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Frances Blowfild [Old Mrs Blowfild] (PERSON28164)

Question asked by the patient on 30 May 1626 at 13:00

RN Mres Blowfild of flitwick 60. y. may 30. h. 1. p m 1626. |{v}e\r/y shortwyded|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘very shortwyded.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 230r (upper 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?f29-date=1620-1629%3A%3A1626;f30-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f31-patient-sex=Female, accessed 20 March 2025.