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CASE11938: Decumbiture for William Knight (PERSON13461)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18731) on 5 January 1599 at 18:40

RN Will Knight tooke his sicknes die {illeg} Ian 4 die Ian. {sic} 5. die h. 3. in aur. very evill handled wth sicknes vomiteth hath a rising in his stomack leeke an apostume ready to stoppe his breath. burneth very mutch thirsty & drye. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 78r (upper left part of page)

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CASE19834: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON18488)

Question asked by the patient on 24 August 1601 at 13:00

RN on \a woman/ of Newport for a swelled & pimpled face & a great rheume August 24. hor 1. p m 160i1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a face swelled red hot pimpled’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 404, f. 188r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE40006: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37750)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37749) on 1 June 1612 at 09:15

RN On of Wellinborough for a child of 12 y yt is swelled in her legs lame rūne pyneth & cōsumeth & bell hath gone for it

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 409, f. 108v (upper right part of page)

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CASE44821: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON38213)

Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1617 between 11:50 and 18:00

RN a poer mā whose ey is in great payne a hot burning rhume no sight this Dosen yers

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 198, f. 144r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE18080: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Euseby (PERSON11616)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18320) on 9 October 1602 at 17:45

GJ Goodwife Eusebyes Childe 3 yeere old for a scowring and vomiting will take no thing but drinke Octob 9 ho. 5. 45 p m.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 222v (upper right part of page)

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CASE21387: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON18628)

Question asked by the patient on 12 August 1604 at 11:20

RN on came 16 myles henc for a vayne broken spitteth bloodeth & voydeth it in clods & at his vrine. Aug. 12 Hor 11. 20 ant m 1604

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 127v (upper left part of page)

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CASE25392: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Lane (PERSON32515)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37371) on 29 August 1610 at 10:40

RN Katheron lane of lowton 4 y Aug 29. h. 10. 40 ant m 16i0 apt to swound & worst after night & hath a hoping cough.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 239, f. 125v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE53732: Nativity for Gabriel Russell [Ruffle] (PERSON58041)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39385) on 20 March 1622 between 10:30 and 10:50

RN Gabr: Russell of old stratford natus novēb. 16. h. 4 ant m die ./ 1615. /a Consūpt feared & shortwyded & sweateth.\

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 223, f. 28r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE13347: Nativity for Joan Blea (PERSON9792)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17832) between 8 March 1597 and 16 July 1598

RN Ihone |Ione.| Blea nata 1594 Septemb. 10. die h. 4ta m. 15. morning muta et surda. in Great Linford

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 182, f. 61r (upper part of page)

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CASE13892: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON14103)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17900) on 6 July 1603 at 08:00

RN Anothr came for her sonne to Mr Gerenc at the same tyme for a wonderfull gryping /& castinge\ tab j.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 197, f. 59v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE15374: Horary consultation concerning James Mercer (PERSON14118)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18070) on 26 July 1603 at 08:00

GJ Iames Mercer of Okeley 50 y. Iuly 26. ho. 8 a m. 1603. vide Maij 5 His friend moved the question sine consensu. He spittes much filthy geere, stopt in his chest shortwynded.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 110v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE18943: Horary consultation concerning Humphrey Ebburne (PERSON11463)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18412) on 23 February 1601 at 11:15

RN Hufrey Eb{urne} 6 y for a swelling in his face & breaking out a {londir} wth R. Gr{eene} of Asply feb. 23 die hor 11. 15. p|a|nt m. 160i & a heate in on syde of his heade & eyes red & sore & watrish wth a swelling

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 404, f. 38r (upper right part of page)

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CASE21881: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Franklin (PERSON11915)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18692) on 6 January 1605 at 09:00

RN Thomas franckling of Marston 5 y Ian. 6. h. 9. 1605.

this child Did swound 2 or 3 night & will eate nothinge.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 208r (upper left part of page)

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CASE25393: Horary consultation concerning Arnetrue Lane (PERSON32514)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37371) on 29 August 1610 at 10:45

RN Arnetrue lane of lowton 1 y. Aug 29 h. 10. 45 ant m 1610. a hoping cough.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 239, f. 125v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE25478: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37387)

Question asked by the patient on 12 October 1610 at 17:20

RN The ladye freemās gentlewomā. at this time cānot take her drink but casteth it. no amendmēt.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 239, f. 137v (upper left part of page)

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CASE52705: Horary consultation concerning Mary Brise (PERSON44843)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39264) on 22 June 1621 at 10:30

RN Ma\r/y Brice of newp 9. y. Iūe. 22. . h. 10 30 ant m. 1621

a cough voydeth worms

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 231, f. 22v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE54848: Horary consultation concerning William Butcher (PERSON45379)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39534) on 26 August 1622 at 17:00

RN Will Butcher of North Crowly 3 quart old Aug 26. . h. 5. p m. 1622 casteth & scoureth.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 41r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE39722: Horary consultation concerning Alice Blea (PERSON28137)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37710) on 24 April 1612 at 10:00

RN Goody Blays child 3 y Alce Blay a great bunch in her backe & hollow & cānot goe Ap 24 h. 10 ant m 1612

lame in her loynes

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 409, f. 69v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE50314: Horary consultation concerning Richard Wells (PERSON36630)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38791) on 24 February 1620 at 13:00

RW Rich: Wells of Woodhill y. 3. d. h: 1. p: m: Feb: 24. 1620. much payned in the belly, loose bodyed. belly swelleth sometimes: & sometimes in the fit the \priuie/ members are drawne vp into the bodie.

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 137r (upper right part of page)

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CASE21748: Nativity for Sir Anthony Chester [Mr Anthony Chester] (PERSON10457)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18673) and Anonymous (PERSON18674) on 21 November 1604 at 13:50

RN nativitas.

Anthony Chester was borne martij 13. h. 12. 30 p|an||p| {sic} p m 1604 \1593/ 1593. {sic} 16 at Chichely

[Astrological Chart]

Anthony Chestr borne martij 13. 1592. hor 12. 30 p m 1592.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 186v (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?f3-querent-identified=No;f4-extent-of-transcription=Whole%20entry;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29, accessed 2 March 2025.