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CASE11789: Horary consultation concerning Ralph French (PERSON11964) and Anne French (PERSON11967)

Question asked by Ralph French (PERSON11964) on 9 November 1598 at 11:30

RN Radolp: french. 46. s minister of Stock hamon. 9 of november. die . h. 11. 45. 30. for his reume & his wife. arising frō his belly to his chest leeke led hard & hoven in his belly full of winde |1598|

an his wife an ach & gydines in her hed.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 50r (upper left part of page)

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CASE53528: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edward Birckberd (PERSON44197)

Question asked by the patient on 3 February 1622 at 10:00

RW Mr Edward Birckberd of Astwell \y. 50./ d. . h 10. Feb: 3. 1622. had of late a swellinge in his thighes & leggs, wch was taken away by physicke purginge: since that his stomacke is gone: is verie weake: troubled wth a cough & drouth: cannot sleepe. RN a great difficulty of breath./ cānot rise out of his bed nor stand v nor restRW

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RN Edw. Birckberd a spec serv vnto Sr George Sherly Mr Colins houshold physition.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 176v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE43825: Horary consultation concerning Richard Elkinton (PERSON30129)

Question asked by the patient on 3 September 1616 at 08:00

RN Rich: Elkinton of Buckinghā sadler. 52 y {A} {sic} Sept. 3. h. 8 ant m. 16i6.

is pyneth & wasteth. & hath a drye hoarse cough almost a twelfmoneth

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 163r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE63403: Horary consultation concerning Edward Winch (PERSON61979)

Question asked by the patient on 15 March 1627 at 11:50

RN Edward Winse of Luton 25 y now mayed {sic} at Christmas Last hath bleed often tyms at the right nostrell & is {sic} hath swonded on tuesd last 3 tyms extree {sic} feeble & weake March 15 h. 11 50 ant m 1627.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 23r (upper right part of page)

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CASE15758: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Radford (PERSON15139)

Question asked by the patient on 18 October 1603 at 08:45

GJ Elsabeth Radford of North Crowley 18 y. Octob. 18 ho. 8. 45 a m. 1603 payne in her head and stomacke shortwynded and faynt

nunquā habuit menstrua

greene sickenes /the caryers maid\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 149v (upper right part of page)

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CASE22385: Horary consultation concerning Andrews (PERSON42739)

Question asked by Mr James Andrews (PERSON42720) on 7 July 1630 at 17:30

RN Mr Iames Andrewes \vicar of yt place/ Andrews for his Daughters itch /of Weston of the greene by Oxford\ like the leaprosy Iuly 7 h. 5. 30 p m 1630

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 53r (upper right part of page)

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CASE30314: Horary consultation concerning Dr Smith (PERSON15859)

Question asked by Dr John Smith [Young Mr John Smith] (PERSON20800) on 14 November 1606 at 15:38

RN Iohn Smith for his fathr the cōmissary 67 70 y novēb. 14 h. 3. 38 p m 1606 weake full of Wynd

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 25r (upper right part of page)

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CASE18471: Horary consultation concerning William Chibnall (PERSON10487)

Question asked by the patient on 29 December 1602 at 11:50

GJ Will Chibnoll of Sherington 20 y. Decemb. 29 ho. 11. 50 a m.

for a sore legge an Issue in his left \right/ legge tooke it wth sitting still being a shoomakers man

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 278r (upper left part of page)

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CASE44820: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON38212)

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

RN The yong pracher for his cough taking him chiefly at his lying downe & in ye morning it maketh him to cast shere water yellow flegme coming as he thinketh frō the bottome of his stomack

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

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CASE78415: Horary consultation concerning Mr Francis Catesby [Justice of the Peace] (PERSON22432)

Question asked by the patient on 8 June 1633

RN Mr Catesbee of Hardmead Iustice of peace 55 y. for an extreme thirst hath the diabetica passio pisseth often & abundantly Dropsy & cōsūption feard Iune 8. 1633

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 517 (upper part of page)

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CASE10647: Horary consultation concerning Thomas White (PERSON17057) and Susan White (PERSON17086)

Question asked by Thomas White (PERSON17057) and Susan White (PERSON17086) on 22 May 1600 at 11:30

RN Thomas White of Milten 56. may 22 die h. 11 30 ant m 1600 |a payne in his shoulders| payned in his head back & chest stuffed. faynt & feeble water good but yellowish. sande in his backe. a drye cough.

Susāna White of Milten Mres Androwes servant 18 a red coloured wenche legs sweld. hath the whites but very few of the reds. head & harte a swimminge.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 79r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12199: Horary consultation concerning Edward Newton (PERSON14403)

Question asked by the patient on 3 April 1599 at 10:00

RN Edward Newnton sick this 14 week of Stony stratford a weaver hart & everywhere sick pined & yet eatet skin & bone. & yet will eate any thing. 60 yeres old. faynt. hard bound {illeg}|y|et onc in 24 houres. feareth lest he be b{edr}ed a drie coughe. this 8 yeres. Aprill 3 die h. 10. 1599. reareth fleme, in a cōsumption. hart hele & stronge.

E Newton.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 120r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE12282: Horary consultation concerning Lewis Upowen [Uppne] (PERSON16652)

Question asked by the patient on 23 April 1599 at 18:15

RN Lewis Vppne 42. for {sic} in litle Brickwill. servant to Mr Fisher for an extreme payne about his navell yt so payneth him yt he can tak noe rest & four can scarc hold him down he casteth all vp & nothing will goe downward. very Costive & full of wind at the very navell. casteth vp his meate. Ap. 23. die h. 6. 15. p m. 1599. twice maried.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 134v (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE21272: Horary consultation concerning Richard Holmes (PERSON12869)

Question asked by the patient on 16 July 1604 at 10:15

RN Rich Holmes of Offlye 27. a batchelr Sr Rich Spencers Cooke Iuly 16 hor 10. 15 ant m 1604.

a e wasteth pyneth cōsumeth cougheth hoarse. keepeth his bed.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 109r (upper left part of page)

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CASE51943: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39187)

Question asked by the patient on 19 January 1621 at 16:30

RN The Carier of Hanslop goody filds brother. 54 y Ian. 19. h. 4. 30 p m 1621.

a burning feaver

very faynt & weake cānot eate sodenly taken

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 38r (upper left part of page)

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CASE30902: Horary consultation concerning Mansell (PERSON24339)

Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1607 at 13:35

RN Mr Everarts man \Maunsell./ yt was very sick 2 y sinc mar\r/ty {sic} 19. h. 1. 40|35| p m 1607

pruritu

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 116r (upper left part of page)

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CASE10335: Horary consultation concerning William Baldwin (PERSON9376)

Question asked by the patient on 15 April 1600 at 13:00

RN Will Bawdin of Padbury old Bawdwins sone of Betchāpton 36|4| y. a smith. Apr 15 die h. 1. p m. 1600 payned in leeke a burning ague

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 39v (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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CASE31033: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Edmonds (PERSON19542)

Question asked by the patient on 3 April 1607 at 15:20

RN the barber of Newp: Thomas Edmunds 30 y Apr 3. h. 3. 20 p m 1607 very costive onc in 44 houres voydeth wormes.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 135r (upper left part of page)

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CASE32644: Horary consultation concerning Mr Kirkland (PERSON13420)

Question asked by the patient on 29 January 1608 at 09:45

RN Mr Kirkland schoolemastr of newp. 36 y Ian 29 || h. 9. 45. ant m. 1608 sick of a burning feavr almost this fortnight

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 5v (bottom 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%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f4-how-did-it-take-place=Unclear%3A%3AAt%20unspecified%20location;f5-info=Occupation%20mentioned, accessed 13 November 2024.