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CASE27622: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Lyne (PERSON13844)

Question asked by the patient on 21 June 1606 at 13:00

RN Thomas lyne of lowton 50 y Iune 21 h {sic} hor 1 p m 1606. wynd & sone {sic} cholicke

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 189v (upper left part of page)

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CASE49611: Decumbiture for Anne Harrison (PERSON31433)

Question asked by the patient on 4 September 1619 at 09:00

RN An Harryson of litle Brickhill suddenly stroken betwixt 2 dores yest morning betwixt 6 & 7. in the morning wth a dead palsye a mercers wife serving on wth triacle |58|{0}| y|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘dead palsy’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 174r (upper right part of page)

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CASE62520: Horary consultation concerning John Cockrell (PERSON46458)

Question asked by the patient on 1 June 1626 at 07:00

RN Iohn Cockerell of Titchmoth 50 y may Iune 1. h. h {sic} 7. ant m. 1626. |Scorbutū blue & red spots.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 234r (upper right part of page)

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CASE78630: Horary consultation concerning John Blisse (PERSON44304)

Question asked by the patient on 20 November 1633 at 13:00

U[1633–4] Iohn Blisse y: fifty of Hawford

RN Novēb 20 h. 12 {1 p m}1633, TG |hath a colde & a cough| U[1633–4]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 38v (upper right part of page)

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CASE73615: Horary consultation concerning Lady Dorothy Jennings [Mrs Jennings] (PERSON52513) and Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517)

Question asked by Lady Dorothy Jennings [Mrs Jennings] (PERSON52513) on 12 January 1632 at 18:20

RN The lady Dorothy Ienins of the Str{and} for her Dropsy & scurvy |& a great co{ugh} yt troubleth her very mutch|

& her Daughters eyes Ian. 12 {h} 6. 20 p m 163{2}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 386 (upper right part of page)

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CASE11726: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Whitson (PERSON17117)

Question asked by the patient on 4 October 1598 at 07:44

RN Thomas Whitson of Shenly 50 yeres sick ever sinc yes tuesday last quærit burneth exceedethly exceedingly & his disease is stronger at some times then othr {sic}. die Octob. 4. die . h. 7. 43|4|. 1598. the newe Disease yt towne hath bene troubled mutch wth yt disease

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 39r (upper left part of page)

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CASE17585: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Baughy [the older] (PERSON9564)

Question asked by the patient on 26 July 1602 at 19:00

RN Mr Baughey of Stonystratford Iuly 26 hor. 7. p m. 1602. him selfe sent to me /cholick & cold. a great coughe.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 151v (upper left part of page)

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CASE53995: Horary consultation concerning Grace Chadwick (PERSON28798)

Question asked by the patient on 26 April 1622 at 11:45

RN Grace Chadwick of Northāpton 50 y Ap. 26. h. 11. 45 ant m 1622 |troubled wth the stones & sore fits./|


Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 223, f. 72r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE50028: Horary consultation concerning Goody Rider (PERSON34752)

Question asked by the patient on 6 December 1619 at 13:38

RN Goody Rider of newport 50 y decēb. 6 h. 1. 38 p m 1619

It tooke her 3 weekes sinc & hath bene speachles almost 3 weekes. eateth well. lame in her right syde |she took it wth a cold tooke it wth a cold|

the dead palsy

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 73r (upper left part of page)

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CASE79004: Horary consultation concerning Joan Gardner (PERSON49630)

Question asked by the patient on 8 April 1634 at 13:00

TG johne Gardiner of Ivore 50 y. April. 8 h. 1 pm. 1634. consumption & running of her reines

Vide March. 18

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 120r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12173: Horary consultation concerning Richard Langley (PERSON13586)

Question asked by the patient on 30 March 1599 at 14:00

RN Richard Langly of Newport 50 yeres old. short winded ever sinc Christmas can scars tak his breath. cougheth mutch red wth little fleume. came for him selfe this 30 of March die h. 2. p m. 1599. ague fallen to his thigh & knee & ham. butter annoynted helpeth his aches best.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 116v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE51100: Horary consultation concerning Young Sir Henry [Harry] Longueville (PERSON13774)

Question asked by the patient on 22 June 1620 at 09:00

RN Sr Henry Longeville of Woulverton \50/ Iuly|n|{sic} Iune 22  {sic} h. 9 ant m 1620 /leg swelled wth red spots the Scurvy.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 84v (upper left part of page)

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CASE10752: Horary consultation concerning Richard Rawlins (PERSON15168)

Question asked by the patient on 2 June 1600 at 13:45

RN Richard Rawlings of Brodwell 50 Iune 2 die h. 1. 45. p m. 1600 for a cold in his stomack & a payne in his head./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 94v (upper right part of page)

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CASE25033: Horary consultation concerning Mr Eastone (PERSON30035)

Question asked by the patient on 16 June 1610 at 10:39

RN Mr Easton of Holme in Bigglesworth parishe 50 y Iune 16 h {sic} hor. 10. 39. ant m 16i0 troubled wth cholicke & stone & cā scarce make a drop of water in a day an vlcer in ye yard1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘cholick & stone cānot make water extreme ill./’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 69r (upper left part of page)

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CASE55290: Horary consultation concerning Lady Grace Fortescue [Grace Manners] (PERSON19647)

Question asked by the patient on 21 November 1622 at 09:50

RN my lady fortiscue of Saldon 50 y novēbr 21 h. 10 {sic} \9. 50/ ant m. 1622

spotted ague like purples

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 116v (upper left part of page)

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CASE58978: Horary consultation concerning Lady Power (PERSON57019)

Question asked by the patient on 25 August 1624 at 16:30

RN The lady power of Beverley 50 y. h. 4. 30 p m 1624

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

fell sick yes {sic} of a great stitch fear a plurisy.

sent for me to come to thē.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 48v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12474: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Freebody (PERSON11943)

Question asked by the patient on 17 May 1599 at 07:30

RN Agnes free{s}|b|odye of Grafton of 50 y. took her as an ague wth a great burning in her back & hed & hath red sp spots li{ve} leeke pimpels hades {sic} necke & face. 17 of may. h. 7. 30. ant m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 165v (upper right part of page)

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CASE31850: Horary consultation concerning Henry Basse (PERSON22020)

Question asked by the patient on 4 July 1607 at 10:00

RN R Henry Basse of lamt 50 y Iuly 4. h. 10 ant m 1607.

sick about the stomacke shortwyded hath taken a great cold.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 243r (upper left part of page)

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CASE64655: Horary consultation concerning Richard Tomms (PERSON60303) and Cicely Tomms (PERSON60317)

Question asked by Richard Tomms (PERSON60303) and Cicely Tomms (PERSON60317) on 27 September 1627 at 09:20

RN Rich: Toms of Potters Perrye 6 5 63 y Sept 27. h 9. 20 ant m. 1627

[Astrological Chart]

sick a week. sept 2i now malig cast & goeth to stoole very nutch {sic}

And his first exceding hot & then cold1

His wife sickned at the same tyme 50. new ague casteth & goeth to stoole but nothing so mutch as her hub|s|b. but casteth more

Notes:

1 ‘malig. feaver’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 224r (middle right, and middle centre parts of page)

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CASE10928: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Ellis (PERSON11545)

Question asked by the patient on 23 June 1600 at 07:30

RN Elisabeth Ellys of Castle Throp. 50 y. sick on friday morning fell a quivering would knowe wheathr leekely to live or dye. doth bleed mutch Iune 23. die h 7. 30. p|a|nt m. 1600

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 121r (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?f29-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29;f31-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f32-querent-age-band=050-059%3A%3A50, accessed 19 March 2025.