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CASE43825: Horary consultation concerning Richard Elkinton (PERSON30129)

Question asked by the patient on 3 September 1616 at 08:00

RN Rich: Elkinton of Buckinghā sadler. 52 y {A} {sic} Sept. 3. h. 8 ant m. 16i6.

is pyneth & wasteth. & hath a drye hoarse cough almost a twelfmoneth

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 163r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE12199: Horary consultation concerning Edward Newton (PERSON14403)

Question asked by the patient on 3 April 1599 at 10:00

RN Edward Newnton sick this 14 week of Stony stratford a weaver hart & everywhere sick pined & yet eatet skin & bone. & yet will eate any thing. 60 yeres old. faynt. hard bound {illeg}|y|et onc in 24 houres. feareth lest he be b{edr}ed a drie coughe. this 8 yeres. Aprill 3 die h. 10. 1599. reareth fleme, in a cōsumption. hart hele & stronge.

E Newton.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 120r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE51943: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39187)

Question asked by the patient on 19 January 1621 at 16:30

RN The Carier of Hanslop goody filds brother. 54 y Ian. 19. h. 4. 30 p m 1621.

a burning feaver

very faynt & weake cānot eate sodenly taken

[Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 38r (upper left part of page)

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CASE10335: Horary consultation concerning William Baldwin (PERSON9376)

Question asked by the patient on 15 April 1600 at 13:00

RN Will Bawdin of Padbury old Bawdwins sone of Betchāpton 36|4| y. a smith. Apr 15 die h. 1. p m. 1600 payned in leeke a burning ague

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 39v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE58333: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Tyrlington (PERSON36237)

Question asked by Tyrlington (PERSON60670) on 29 April 1624 at 18:00

RN my Cosen Turlington for his {wife}s cōing to my house for the recoavery of her health Apr 29 h. 6 p m 1624.

spitteth black stuffe very shortwyded a hot stomack.

Desyreth my answ by the cayer {sic}/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 171v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11672: Horary consultation concerning John Orrish (PERSON14570)

Question asked by Orrish (PERSON14571) on 5 September 1598 at 08:15

RN Iohn Orrish about a & {sic} hundred yeres old a poer Carpenter of Woulson he hath never sinc friday evening ma{illeg} made water. being the fir{st} of Septemb. at 9. nowe seeketh a remedy this 5 of Sept the Daughtr for the fathr but wth hi{s} consent. he is nowe sw{ol}len & casteth vp his mea{te} & drink. he cannot pisse 1598. 8. 15. ant m die h. 8. 15. Sept. 5

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 25v (upper right part of page)

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CASE65371: Horary consultation concerning Samuel Martin (PERSON54402)

Question asked by the patient on 13 February 1628 at 13:39

RN Sam. Martyn 25 y a batch. & a woolen dra of Northampton febr 13. h. 1. 39 p m 1628 |looketh ill & pale & is very faynt|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 103r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE56657: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Amy (PERSON42672)

Question asked by the patient on 7 July 1623 at 07:25

RN Mr Iohn Amy on of the kings singer ma \q{uerister}/ maye {sic} yers 73 y Iuly. 7 h. 7. 25 ant m 1623 /cānot relish nor keepe his drink\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 157r (upper right part of page)

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CASE60682: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40124)

Question asked by the patient on 22 June 1625 at 06:30

RN A poer Chapmā cane {sic} to me for a great cough & flegme Iune 22. h. 6. 30. ant m 16251

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a great cough & voydeth vp flegme’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 126v (upper right part of page)

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CASE10681: Horary consultation concerning Matthew Walsore [Walgere] (PERSON16790) and Frances Walgere (PERSON16746)

Question asked by Matthew Walsore [Walgere] (PERSON16790) and Frances Walgere (PERSON16746) on 26 May 1600 at 13:26

RN Mathewe Walsore of Buckginham {sic} 30. music. may 26 die h. 1. 3 26. p m. 1600

paynd in his \head &/ chest by reason of a wound receaved but healed wch maketh him cast. alwyys {sic} leane somtimes voydeth leeke matter & choler. spade bone of his shoulder perisheth his lungs. & francis Walso|ge|re 28. his wif paynd wth a windines in her stomacke.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 84r, f. 85r (f. 84r bottom left, and f. 85r upper right)

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CASE55666: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39620)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39619) on 28 February 1623 at 11:00

RN a womā for the Sadler of Stonystratford yt spitteth blood. feb 28 h. 11 ant m 1623

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 183r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE49390: Nativity for Agnes Evans (PERSON30240)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38683) on 30 July 1619 at 10:25

RN Agnys Evens of {sic} the pedlers child nata 30 {sic} maij 30 h. 11. p m 16171

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘pyned & wasted’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 128v (upper right part of page)

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CASE22959: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON60599)

Question asked by the patient on 16 September 1630 at 14:00

RN The Chymny swe of newp 52 y sept 16 h 2. p m 1630

for a great loosnes of long continuanc

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 142v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE23564: Horary consultation concerning Christopher Jinkins (PERSON32119)

Question asked by the patient on 13 June 1614 at 07:30

RN Chystopher {sic} Ginkins of Herefordsheere a Chapmans sonne. 18 y Iune 13. h. 7. 30 ant m 1614. stuffed wth flegme

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 29r (upper left part of page)

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CASE53302: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON52664)

Question asked by Mr William Marsh [March] (PERSON33018) on 4 November 1621 at 09:00

RN Mr Marsh for a sadler of Dunstable 30 y fearing a cōsumpt Novēb. 4. h. 9 ant m 162i.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 131r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE11100: Horary consultation concerning Guy Reeve (PERSON15225)

Question asked by the patient on 31 July 1600 at 12:00

RN Guy Rive of Haversham 30. m batcheler a Tayler sometymes of Hanslop. Iuly 31 die h. 12. 1600. wth an ache in {sic} his right hip. & thenc into the soule of his feete. cold ache. ever sinc whitsontide.

hath bene cupped nevr the better/.

hath had a seere clooth & was the better for it.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 147r (upper left part of page)

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CASE18471: Horary consultation concerning William Chibnall (PERSON10487)

Question asked by the patient on 29 December 1602 at 11:50

GJ Will Chibnoll of Sherington 20 y. Decemb. 29 ho. 11. 50 a m.

for a sore legge an Issue in his left \right/ legge tooke it wth sitting still being a shoomakers man

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 278r (upper left part of page)

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CASE19813: Horary consultation concerning John Shortread (PERSON15785)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18487) on 19 August 1601 at 08:00

RN Iohn Shortread of Newport 3 y shoomakers child August 19 hor 8. ant m. 1601 in prsentia1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘wormes.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 184r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE24968: Horary consultation concerning Spenser (PERSON35618)

Question asked by the patient on 7 June 1610 at 07:30

RN Spencer a mason working wth the lady Dickby. 50 y Iune 7 h. 7 {1} \30/ ant m 16i0 for his eyes1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘eyes red hot’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 59r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE25950: Horary consultation concerning Mr Robert Jones (PERSON52664)

Question asked by the patient on 2 September 1622 at 12:00

RN Robert Iones of Dunstable my L Wentwor{ts} sadler Sept 2. h 12. 1622

a consūpt feard a great hoarsnes.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a cōsūpt of ye longs feared’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 174, p. 331 (middle, bottom left, and bottom right 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?f29-info=Occupation%20mentioned%3A%3AOther%20trades%20and%20services;f30-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f31-extent-of-transcription=Excerpt, accessed 31 March 2025.