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CASE12349: Horary consultation concerning Barbara Totes (PERSON16495)

Question asked by the patient on 30 April 1599 at 07:15

RN Barbery Totes |26 y| of servant to goody Farnell for muche shooting wth greate paine in her legs from the knee vpward & swelleth {nxt} {sic} sometimes in her backe best when shee is in her bed Apr 30 die h. 7. 15. ant. m. 1599.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 144v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE47802: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Heycock (PERSON31611)

Question asked by the patient on 7 November 1618 at 15:00

RN Elis Heacock of Brodwell 28 y novēb. 7. h {sic} hor. 3. p m. 1618.

hath layn in a fortnight a wench

cōplayneth of her armes & shoulders legs & knees as on prickt wth needles

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 83r (upper right part of page)

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CASE54072: Horary consultation concerning Anthony Ballard (PERSON43302)

Question asked by the patient on 2 May 1622 at 14:30

RN Anthony Ballard of Elstoe 21 y May sunday before Christmas about 4 {sic} {2}|4| in the morning came to me May 2 h. 2. 30 p m 1622 satt next a fortnight. had     is lame in boath feete {illeg} his ankle is gone out very mutch. worst in h{er}|is| right leg. wth lamenes & ach in the bottone {sic} of his feete & goeth very straddlingly & pitifully

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 85r (upper left part of page)

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CASE18358: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Bird (PERSON9741)

Question asked by the patient on 6 December 1602 at 15:00

RN Mr Bird of havershā 48 y N|De|cēbof|er| 6. hor. 3 p m. 1603 {sic}.

Mr Byrd of havershā. son Decēb. 6 hor 3 p m. 1602. for the swelling of his hands & aches in his armes.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, ff. 260v-261r (f. 260v bottom right, f. 261r upper left, and f. 261r upper right)

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CASE54254: Horary consultation concerning Stephen Chalk (PERSON45808)

Question asked by the patient on 22 May 1622 at 11:00

RW Steaphen Chalke of Bottleclaydon. d. d.. h: 11. ant: m: Maij 22. 1622. a great swelling in his \right/ knee wch causeth an extreame payne ouer all his legge.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 118v (upper left part of page)

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CASE51001: Horary consultation concerning John Allen (PERSON42571)

Question asked by the patient on 9 June 1620 at 09:00

RN Iohn Allen of lowton. 27 y mayed {sic} Iune 9 h. 8|9| ant m 1620 hands swelled arnes {sic} & should payed {sic}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 66r (upper left part of page)

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CASE33810: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Kent [Smith] (PERSON13318)

Question asked by the patient on 21 July 1608 at 07:45

GJ Thomas Kent of more end 28 y Iuly 21 ho. 7. 45 a. m. 1608 swelled in his left arme and fingers. both legg and feet and in great payne./

vide Iuly. 18.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 167r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12140: Horary consultation concerning William Hainsworth (PERSON12462)

Question asked by the patient on 26 March 1599 at 09:55

RN William Hainsworth mr Longw servant. 20. for his armes & leg an ache yt lyeth in it very mutch knotted. for him selfe this 26 of Marche die . h. 9. 55. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 112r (upper left part of page)

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CASE20758: Horary consultation concerning Old John Smith (PERSON15895)

Question asked by the patient on 10 March 1604 at 11:00

RN Old \Iohn/ Smithe of Patenā 60 y martij 10 h {sic} hor 11 ant m 1604. 85 y. hands & armes full of aches.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 34v (upper left part of page)

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CASE27753: Horary consultation concerning Agnes North (PERSON20432)

Question asked by the patient on 9 July 1606 at 15:15

RN Agnys North of lawndon 36 y Iuly 9. h. 3. 15 p m 1606

armes & shoulders {p|s|o} {st} greevously payne her that she cā take no rest for him it.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 212r (upper left part of page)

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CASE34688: Horary consultation concerning Robert Smith (PERSON15911)

Question asked by the patient on 8 January 1609 at 13:00

RN Robart Smith for his bone ach in his hucklebone & legs wth great ach & payne Ian. 8 h. 1. p m 1609.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 287v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE62578: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Robert Richardson (PERSON15299)

Question asked by the patient on 11 December 1626 at 10:30

RN Goodmā Richadson of Newp. 60|54| y \not full/ Decēb 11 h. 10. 30 ant m 1626

borne march 12 h1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘tormented in his left arme & shoulder.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 248v (upper left part of page)

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CASE66660: Horary consultation concerning John Field (PERSON48878)

Question asked by the patient on 23 July 1628 at 08:45

RN Iohn Fild of Havrshā 33. y. a wife & 2 child a Carpenter but hurt wth his owne ax & hath pay cost him mutch for his Surgery. Iuly. 23 h. 9 8. 45 ant m 1628

in the surg hand \a/ 12 month & cost him 10l

likely to Dye of a sore leg worded {sic}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 200r (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE53433: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Harte (PERSON51045)

Question asked by the patient on 27 December 1621 at 14:30

RN Goody Mar\r/y harte of Hatfild 46 y Deceb 27. h. 2. 30 p m of Astwicke 162i.

payne shooting in her lower t

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 156r (upper right part of page)

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CASE75003: Horary consultation concerning Goody Anne [Agnes] Southam (PERSON59288)

Question asked by the patient on 3 July 1632 at 12:40

RN Goody Southam of Coaten 37 y {illeg}|I|uly. 3 h. 12 40 p m 1632

aches & shooting in her leg /vtrū grav\ & a flushing heate. /had thē a fortnight since\

9 childrē.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 282 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE58620: Horary consultation concerning Richard Johnson (PERSON52588)

Question asked by the patient on 7 June 1624 at 14:00

RN Rich: Ihounson of Wavendon. 36. y. a day labourour. Iune 7 h. 2. p m 1624. Lame in {2}|h|uckbone & thigh full of ach.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 216r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12135: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON12462)

Question asked by the patient on 25 March 1599 at 17:00

RN Mr Longviles man cane {sic} for his armes full of hard knobs & his leg of aches at 5 of the clock p m Martij 25 die h. 5. p m.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 111r (upper left part of page)

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CASE16791: Horary consultation concerning George Gregory (PERSON12393) and Richard Osmond (PERSON14582) and William Dawes (PERSON11193)

Question asked by George Gregory (PERSON12393), Richard Osmond (PERSON14582) and William Dawes (PERSON11193) on 5 April 1602 at 07:00

RN George Gregory of Turvy 52 for an ach in the huckle bone

Rich: Osmunde of Turvy 52. for an ache in the hucklebone running to the legs. Apr 5. ho. 7. a m  {sic} wth a pricking. /better hot then cold & shootinge.\ 1602

Williā Dawes 48 y. of Turvy all at on tyme for a payne about his harte.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 26v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE32816: Horary consultation concerning Winifred Osmond (PERSON24732)

Question asked by the patient on 18 February 1608 at 09:45

RN Wynefrede Osmunde of Chichely 35|4| y feb 18 h. 9. 45. ant m 1608. necke & shoulders /cānot rest by night for payne\ nourceth a child of halfe a yere old. |cryeth wth payne & cānot bend her necke. /left arme.\|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 34v (upper left part of page)

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CASE12322: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Faith Gibbs (PERSON12125)

Question asked by the patient on 26 April 1599 at 09:30

RN fayth Gibbes of Wicken 46. amisse in her sinewes cannot gripe any thing wth her hands so feeble & weake sometimes in hir feete & knees all swollen & keepe there naturall colour. of a good cōplex. & light harte. sent to me this 26 of Ap. h. 9. 30. ant m. 1599. a great paine in her armes. could not cut her meate.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 140v (upper left part of page)

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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%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3APain%20and%20pricking;f30-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f31-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ALimbs%20and%20joints, accessed 9 April 2025.