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CASE26237: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dormer [Hurleston] (PERSON19499)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON19498) on 7 October 1606 at 13:00

RN Mres Hurlestone of Wing Sr Robarts Dor. Daughtr {illeg} {sic} 29. ant m 1606 |tremar cordis, matricis ascēsio vertig. melanch|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 160v (upper part of page)

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CASE27141: Horary consultation concerning Jane Verney (PERSON21047)

Question asked by the patient on 15 April 1606 between 10:00 and 11:00

RN Iane varney of great Horwood 29 y. maryed 11 y. on child 10 y old. {w}|h|ad on aft{r} & abortū. wth a continuall grudging a gnawing about her harte & right syde. most pytifull hath thē monthly a spot or 2. trobled also wth wynd. pale colourd

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 107v (upper right part of page)

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CASE50256: Decumbiture for an Anonymous (PERSON38783)

Question asked by the patient on 7 February 1620 at 12:30

RN on fryday night about 12 of the clock was taken very strangly backe belly & every where as it were wth huc\coc/kes fryday & satterday night lay as on yt should dete

feb. 4. h. 12. at night

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 127r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE60427: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Midlemore (PERSON54718)

Question asked by the patient on 7 May 1625 at 11:45

RN Mres Mydlemore

Mres Mydlemore 26. y {sic} \30. y./ \29 y/ may 7. h {sic}. hor 11 45. ant m 1625. |sent her water & came her selfe|

[Astrological Chart]

she came & brought her water cōplaynth of her spleene & belly big hath had none a long tyme sinc her last child a yere, sinc what tyne {sic} she grew ill

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, ff. 88v-89r (f. 88v bottom left, and f. 89r upper left)

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CASE75883: Horary consultation concerning Lady Sara Leech [Mrs Sara Napier [Sandy]] (PERSON15610)

Question asked by Sir Walter Leech (PERSON53601) on 8 November 1632 at 19:00

RN Sr Walter Leach. of Cadley. for his wife novēb 8 h 7 p m 1632. boath at Cadley hath a fulnes at her stomack & a litle oppression at her hart & a kind of heaving vnderneath it craveth my helpe

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 133 (upper right part of page)

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CASE77442: Horary consultation concerning Lady Sara Leech [Mrs Sara Napier [Sandy]] (PERSON15610)

Question asked by the patient on 31 May 1633 at 07:15

RN The Lady Leach sent for me to come in all hast to her wher I found her very fearfull & timorous of the rotting of her longes may 31. h. 7. 15 ant m 1633

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 211, p. 184 (upper right part of page)

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CASE11687: Horary consultation concerning William Smith (PERSON15922)

Question asked by the patient on 13 September 1598 at 08:45

RN Will Smith \of haversham/ cōplayneth of his head & hart & chest & cannot sleepe & pineth and consumeth in his flesh. Sept 13. die h. 8. 45. m. verius.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 28r (upper right part of page)

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CASE78375: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Anne Tyrringham (PERSON60704)

Question asked by Captain John Tyrringham (PERSON25848) on 3 October 1633 at 10:30

RN Captayne Tyringhā for his wife Octob 3. . h. 10. 30 ant m. 1633

[Astrological Chart]

cōpl of her stomack & would know the cause thereof

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 211, p. 487 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE26043: Horary consultation concerning Anne Trote (PERSON7270) and Mrs Joan Staper [Leate] (PERSON4503)

Question asked by Anne Trote (PERSON7270) and Mrs Joan Staper [Leate] (PERSON4503) on 15 October 1600 at 07:00

RN An Trot 30 y Octob. 15 die h. 7 ant m 1600 et Mres leate also for her back who thincketh her selfe wth child 8 week come frdy {sic} next.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 181, f. 12r (upper part of page)

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CASE11658: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Gilbert (PERSON12134)

Question asked by the patient on 30 August 1598 at 14:36

RN Mr Tho: Gilbert \of litle linford./ enquireth what is the cause of the alteration wc he of late feeleth in his body of the payne of his backe & wherof it is caused as also of his aches the 30 of Aug. die h p m 2. 36. m. of 30 yeres at Easter next. 3 sunday after Easter. W|T|hom. Gilbert natus 1569. at litle Linford

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 22v (upper left part of page)

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CASE63522: Horary consultation concerning Alice Clark (PERSON46236)

Question asked by the patient on 31 March 1627 at 14:00

RN Alce Clarke of Halson beyond Northhāpton 29. y March 31. h {sic} hor. 2. p m 1627 /stomack full head ill. sinc Chrystmas nescit an sit gravida\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 42v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12232: Horary consultation concerning John Thorpe (PERSON16424)

Question asked by the patient on 9 April 1599 at 08:30

RN Iohn Thorpe of Newport mutch troubled wth an itch & bleach of a waterish humour. taken wth a surfet as he imagineth a hot stomack & troubled wth a salte or a sweete re{eume} yt he spitteth a qua pint of water {illeg}|a|t a time. most cōplayneth of an itch. water very good some white flecks & cloudes. Apr. 4. die h. 8. 30. ant m 1599.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 124v (upper right, and middle left parts of page)

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CASE18208: Horary consultation concerning Mr Nicholas Langford [Master of Arts] (PERSON13580)

Question asked by the patient on 11 November 1602 at 09:00

RN Mr Nicholas langford sent his water agayne because it was not well prserved as I wished him to doe. novemb. 11. hor. 9. ant m. 1602.

a swyming in ye hed a raw stomack mutch fleme.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 239v (upper left part of page)

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CASE51863: Horary consultation concerning Mary Houghton [Hutton] (PERSON12928)

Question asked by the patient on 27 December 1620 at 12:20

RN Mary Hooten of Lathburye 29 y Decēb 27. h. 12. \20/ p m 1620

stomack head & throate eyes drye & yet spitteth

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 22v (upper right part of page)

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CASE67136: Horary consultation concerning Lady Myddelton [Mary Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON25254)

Question asked by the patient on 8 October 1628 at 12:00

RN The Lady Nydleton {sic} sickly. subiect to cholick & Iandis & hath not her sicknes kindly a weake back octob 8 h. 12 1628.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 405, f. 280r (upper right part of page)

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CASE77343: Horary consultation concerning Lady Sara Leech [Mrs Sara Napier [Sandy]] (PERSON15610)

Question asked by the patient on 21 May 1633 at 06:00

RN The lady Leach mutch cōplayneth of her left syde pricking & shooting & {s}inking of the stone may. 21. h. 6 ant m 1633

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 211, p. 150 (upper left part of page)

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CASE28714: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jane Rolte (PERSON15450) and Elizabeth Seddon [Baldwin] (PERSON20731)

Question asked by Mrs Jane Rolte (PERSON15450) on 19 April 1605 at 11:15

RN Mres Rolt \Iane Rolt/ of Bonyst sent to me to know wheathr shee be wth child or no Apr. 19 h. 11. 15 ant m. 1605. y {sic} 29 y.

Elisabeth Baudwyne at the same tyme her syster. 20 yeres.

Also for her sistr who is troubled wth great hedach & a bad stomacke & cānot Digest keepeth her bed

|Mres| Iane Rolt of Bonyst 29 y Apr 19 h. 11. 15 ant m 1605

quærit an sit gravida

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 51r (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?f29-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso;f32-treatment=No;f33-patient-age-band=020-029%3A%3A29, accessed 21 March 2025.