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CASE44077: Horary consultation concerning Emery Hall (PERSON31285)

Question asked by the patient on 11 November 1616 at 16:00

RN \Emry Hall 65 y of Stoe/ The old womā of Staunton for her \bad paynfull/ backe & cough at night & swelling in her legs at night novēb 11. h. 4 p m 16i6 wery weake & feeble & extremely payned in her backe.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 22v (upper left part of page)

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CASE43196: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margaret Wyn (PERSON37141)

Question asked by the patient on 15 April 1616 no earlier than 09:30

RN Marg wyn 12 y. Ap. hed pricketh & eares pricking & shooting.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 59v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE44043: Horary consultation concerning Clitheroe (PERSON29080)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38137) on 4 November 1616 at 13:00

RN Clytheros wench 8 y of newp eyes blood shotten casteth blood wth the extremly of her cough novēb 4 h. 1. p m 16i6 |a big belly.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 17v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE44105: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Barker (PERSON27733)

Question asked by the patient on 21 November 1616 at 10:00

RN mres Barker of Bowbrickhell 5|4|0 y novēb 21. {illeg}|| h. 10 ant m 16i6 mutch troubled wthan arising up in her stomake breaking mutch wynd wth it like to ye passio hypōdriaca & mother. & eateth litle

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 27r (upper left part of page)

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CASE43404: Horary consultation concerning Robert Yarrow (PERSON37145)

Question asked by the patient on 19 May 1616 at 15:20

RN Robart yarrow of Bracklie 24 y. May 19 h. 3. 20 p m 16i6.

24 y Issues in boath legs. no thing cā goe Downe his throate every thing pricketh yt goeth Downe.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 93v (upper left part of page)

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CASE43694: Horary consultation concerning Denise Commin (PERSON29222)

Question asked by the patient on 22 July 1616 at 09:50

RN Denys Commyn of Longewick in prince Risborough parish 11 y. Iuly 22 . h 9. 50 ant m 16i6. very deafish ever since she was borne boath eres rune sometyes. heareth very badly.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 142r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE43998: Horary consultation concerning Thomasin Sanders (PERSON15592)

Question asked by the patient on 27 October 1616 at 15:00

RN Edw. Sanders wife \Tomasyn Sanders./ 54 y octob 27 || h 3 p m 16i6 pricked on her right syde all downeward crying wth ye payne a sennet or a fortnight

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 10v (upper left part of page)

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CASE44112: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784)

Question asked by the patient on 27 November 1616 at 13:45

RN Rich Napier my godson novēb 27 h. 1. 45. p m 16i6 left cheeke mutch swelled1

[Astrological Chart]

I came wente to luton novēb 25 sep a vac ap p p . p

I returned novēb 27. sep a ap & at my coming home I found my boy Rich cōplayning of his swelling

Notes:

1 ‘a mighty had {sic} swelling in his f|m|outh & face.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 28v (upper left part of page)

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CASE44057: Horary consultation concerning Mr Francis Johnson (PERSON32128)

Question asked by the patient on 6 November 1616 at 10:39

RN francis Iounson of Tyddington 26 y {illeg}|n|ovēb. 6 h. 10. 30|9|. ant m 16i6 |a great hoarsnes {4}|3| yers a heaving in his chest wth mutch wynd.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 19v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE42812: Horary consultation concerning Margery Ashby (PERSON21884)

Question asked by the patient on 6 February 1616 at 10:00

RN Margery Ashby of Cosgrave f {sic} mayed {sic} 29 y feb. 6 h. 10. ant m 16i6 |had a great cold & cough ioynts apts to swound whē she riseth| |new ague.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 178v (upper right part of page)

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CASE44020: Horary consultation concerning Henry Savage (PERSON35106)

Question asked by the patient on 31 October 1616 at 08:00

RN Henry Savage of kempson 21 octob 31. h. 8. ant m. 16i6 |hed & back now every where| /a great cough\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 14r (upper right part of page)

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CASE43036: Horary consultation concerning Lady Susan Longueville [Mrs Susan Longueville] [Lady Susan Grey] (PERSON32785)

Question asked by the patient on 16 March 1616 at 11:00

RN The lady Susā longfild \Graye/ march. 16 h {sic} hor. 11. ant m 16i6. sent her wate{r} aguish. melanch hottish weak rising in her stomacke./ |29 y|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 31r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE43480: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Longueville (PERSON24254)

Question asked by the patient on 8 June 1616 at 13:39

RN Mr Iohn longfe|i|ld of woulverten 26 y Iune 8 h {sic} hor 1. 39 p m 1616. |exceeding troubled wth sweating & rūbling in his guts costive. stomacke bad|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 105r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE43336: Horary consultation concerning John Butcher (PERSON28609)

Question asked by the patient on 7 May 1616 at 11:15

RN Iohn Butcher of Stoake golding 17 y may 7 h. 11. 15 ant m 16i6 sick before christmas in his h {sic} armes legs knes & hart shifting up & downe & is very shortwyded wthall It resteth & lyeth in his left knee & swelleth sometimes

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 81v (upper left part of page)

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CASE44067: Horary consultation concerning John Freeman (PERSON30647)

Question asked by the patient on 8 November 1616 at 12:30

RN Iohn freemā of Olny 52 y novēbr 8 h. 12. 30 p m 16i6.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘maketh water often & burneth in his share.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 21r (upper left part of page)

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CASE42730: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Stridels (PERSON35817)

Question asked by the patient on 1 January 1616 at 15:00

RN Thomas Stridels of Newport a traveller & a tayler 21 y. Ian. 1. . h. 3 1616. /cānot lye in his bed ta{kn}e by his syde wth stitches\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 164r (upper left part of page)

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CASE42941: Horary consultation concerning John Knight (PERSON32373)

Question asked by the patient on 6 March 1616 at 16:15

RN \Iohn knight./ Sr Charles Morryson man. young mā yt hath a swelled leg & is to stay in the towne & to take physick march 6. h. 4. 15 p m 16i6.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 14v (upper left part of page)

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CASE43008: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Longueville (PERSON24254)

Question asked by the patient on 13 March 1616 at 14:25

RN Mr Iohn longevile of woulvrton 2{3}|4| y march. 13. h. 2. 25 p m. 16i6 /a breaking out & a burning & a smarting\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 26r (upper left part of page)

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CASE43308: Horary consultation concerning Mr George Miles (PERSON33243)

Question asked by the patient on 3 May 1616 between 11:15 and 11:40

RN Georg Miles of watton may 3. 16i6

for his mangynes & breaking out in itch scabbed|i|nes & mangynes & bursen

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 408, f. 77r (upper right part of page)

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CASE43357: Horary consultation concerning Henry Knight (PERSON32370)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38075) on 11 May 1616 at 10:00

RN Henry knite of this towne 2 y may. 11 h {sic} hor. 10 ant m 16i6 fingers swelled very big as if he had the kings evill fallen into thē

Stone the Surgion would have it to be purged because it is full of grosse humours/.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 86r (upper left 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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body;f4-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f5-date=1610-1619%3A%3A1616, accessed 31 May 2025.