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CASE10822: Horary consultation concerning Alice Clark (PERSON10581)

Question asked by the patient on 11 June 1600 at 19:00

RN Alce Clarke of Stony stratford 54 yeres for a da blodye impostume in ye eares Iune 11 die h. 7. p m.. 1600.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 105v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE17152: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Chester (PERSON10462)

Question asked by the patient on 9 June 1602 at 08:00

RN Mary Chester of Chichely 12. y. Iune. 9 hor. 8. ant m 1602 for her head feareth an impostume

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 81r (upper left part of page)

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CASE17657: Horary consultation concerning Francis Jones (PERSON13256)

Question asked by the patient on 5 August 1602 at 10:55

RN Frauncis Iones of Wimmyngton. 48 y. Aug. 5 hor 10. 55. ant m. 1602.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘shortwynded impostume/’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 163v (upper right part of page)

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CASE13386: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Ambrose Rudgely (PERSON15505)

Question asked by the patient on 22 December 1597 at 13:16

RN Ambrose Rudgley 1597. 22 of decemb. die . h. 1. 16. mi he feeleth a wonderfull pricking in his head as it were wt Daggers. he hath an impostume in his head

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 182, f. 90r (upper part of page)

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CASE27340: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Malins (PERSON13893)

Question asked by Young Goody Joan Malins (PERSON13904) on 23 May 1606 at 18:00

RN yong goody Malyns brought her sone Thomas heathr may 23. h. 6 p m 1606. for an Impostume in his necke & kernels doe gather thithr

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 139r (upper right part of page)

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CASE39546: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Petronella (PERSON34261)

Question asked by the patient on 4 March 1612 at 08:00

RN Mres Petronella of salden feareth a bruse or an Impost on her syde. Ap. 4. h {sic} hor 8 ant m 1612.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 409, f. 45r (upper left part of page)

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CASE53412: Horary consultation concerning William Valentine (PERSON60788)

Question asked by the patient on 13 December 1621 at 10:39

RN Wyll. Valentyne of Quainton 25 y Decēb 13. h. 10 39 ant m 162ii metuit apostema arising vp to his throat ready to stop his wynd./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 231, f. 153r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12221: Horary consultation concerning Richard Ellis (PERSON11533)

Question asked by the patient on 6 April 1599 at 12:30

RN Rich: Ellys of Hansl: of 46. {f} {sic} of his stomack thenc into his throate & hed. so in his throate yt scarc can swallow his spittle: Apr. 6. die . h. 12. 30. 1599. cannot sleepe. as if his {sic} hed an impostume {bin} a bladder broake. meticulos. cold behind his hed.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 123r (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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALesions%20and%20abscesses%3A%3AImpostume;f4-practice=Napier;f5-extent-of-transcription=Whole%20entry, accessed 1 April 2025.