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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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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.

[Astrological Chart]

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

[Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 38r (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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CASE10681: Horary consultation concerning Matthew Walsore [Walgere] (PERSON16790) and Frances Walgere (PERSON16746)

Question asked by Matthew Walsore [Walgere] (PERSON16790) and Frances Walgere (PERSON16746) on 26 May 1600 at 13:26

RN Mathewe Walsore of Buckginham {sic} 30. music. may 26 die h. 1. 3 26. p m. 1600

paynd in his \head &/ chest by reason of a wound receaved but healed wch maketh him cast. alwyys {sic} leane somtimes voydeth leeke matter & choler. spade bone of his shoulder perisheth his lungs. & francis Walso|ge|re 28. his wif paynd wth a windines in her stomacke.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 84r, f. 85r (f. 84r bottom left, and f. 85r upper right)

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CASE22959: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON60599)

Question asked by the patient on 16 September 1630 at 14:00

RN The Chymny swe of newp 52 y sept 16 h 2. p m 1630

for a great loosnes of long continuanc

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 142v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE23564: Horary consultation concerning Christopher Jinkins (PERSON32119)

Question asked by the patient on 13 June 1614 at 07:30

RN Chystopher {sic} Ginkins of Herefordsheere a Chapmans sonne. 18 y Iune 13. h. 7. 30 ant m 1614. stuffed wth flegme

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 29r (upper left part of page)

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CASE11100: Horary consultation concerning Guy Reeve (PERSON15225)

Question asked by the patient on 31 July 1600 at 12:00

RN Guy Rive of Haversham 30. m batcheler a Tayler sometymes of Hanslop. Iuly 31 die h. 12. 1600. wth an ache in {sic} his right hip. & thenc into the soule of his feete. cold ache. ever sinc whitsontide.

hath bene cupped nevr the better/.

hath had a seere clooth & was the better for it.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 147r (upper left part of page)

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CASE19813: Horary consultation concerning John Shortread (PERSON15785)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18487) on 19 August 1601 at 08:00

RN Iohn Shortread of Newport 3 y shoomakers child August 19 hor 8. ant m. 1601 in prsentia1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘wormes.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 184r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE24968: Horary consultation concerning Spenser (PERSON35618)

Question asked by the patient on 7 June 1610 at 07:30

RN Spencer a mason working wth the lady Dickby. 50 y Iune 7 h. 7 {1} \30/ ant m 16i0 for his eyes1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘eyes red hot’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 59r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE25950: Horary consultation concerning Mr Robert Jones (PERSON52664)

Question asked by the patient on 2 September 1622 at 12:00

RN Robert Iones of Dunstable my L Wentwor{ts} sadler Sept 2. h 12. 1622

a consūpt feard a great hoarsnes.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a cōsūpt of ye longs feared’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 174, p. 331 (middle, bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE73536: Horary consultation concerning Abraham Mason (PERSON54058)

Question asked by the patient on 24 December 1631 at 14:00

TG Abraham Maison of stony stratforth 56 Ieares a Chapman xbris 24 h 2 p m. 14 dies decumbens extremè sine ratione et auditu, nec urinā continet

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 357 (upper left part of page)

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CASE75913: Horary consultation concerning Hall (PERSON50683)

Question asked by Goodman Hall (PERSON50638) on 13 November 1632 at 16:15

TG Goodm Haals the Glasiers at streetfort his Sonns Daughter a 12 vermib laborans hath taken many thinges without easines. Nov. 13 h. 4. 15 pM. 1632

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 142 (upper right part of page)

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CASE12396: Horary consultation concerning Richard Fierbrace (PERSON11725)

Question asked by the patient on 7 May 1599 at 09:45

RN Rich. fierbrace of Wellingborowe cōplayneth of a great paine in his backe exceeding hote wc mutch troubleth him. yt he cannot take his rest. nor cough. may 7. die h. 9. 45. ant m. 1599. a shoomaker.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 153r (upper left part of page)

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CASE10791: Horary consultation concerning John Shelton (PERSON15746)

Question asked by the patient on 9 June 1600 at 12:30

RN Iohn Shelton of Olny 50 y. Iune 9 die h. 12. 30 p m. 1600 /a coller maker/\ for a great heate in his stomacke.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 101r (upper right part of page)

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CASE20008: Horary consultation concerning George Nelson (PERSON14351)

Question asked by the patient on 19 October 1601 at 16:20

RN George Nelson of Duncoate a smith a batcheler. 32. y. Octob 19. 4 20 p m. 160i

vermib in stomacho square & flat wormes.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 218v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE67188: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40789)

Question asked by the patient on 16 October 1628 at 11:20

RN a poer Carpenter yt was hurt a yere sinc wth tymber yt fell vppon him hath a very sore leg blacke & issueth worst sinc he had ye third Ague rūneth vp & downe octob. 16 h. 11. 20 ant m 1628

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 290v (upper left part of page)

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CASE73074: Horary consultation concerning Hugh Partridge (PERSON56303)

Question asked by the patient on 1 October 1631 at 09:00

RN Hugh Partridg of newnton Blossomfild a Taylor 36 y octob. 1. {illeg}|h| {sic} hor 9 ant m 163i ach of the hucklebone

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 194 (middle right part of page)

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CASE11693: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Miller (PERSON14177)

Question asked by the patient on 16 September 1598 at 09:55

RN An Miller of Newport. 30 yeres old married to a husband yt maketh leape enquireth a remedy for her disease Septemb. 16 die . h. 9. 55 ant. m. 1598. hath bene very sick this fortnight & keepeth her bed. 1598 & cannot stir but as she is helpen. a longe scouring and a palsy white water a bad hed.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 29v (upper right part of page)

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CASE19187: Horary consultation concerning Christopher Horne (PERSON12962)

Question asked by the patient on 16 April 1601 at 09:30

RN Christop. horne of hanslop a shoe maker. 34. marit a shortwynde Apr. 16 die hor. 9. 30 ant m 160i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 78v (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-treatment=Yes;f5-info=Occupation%20mentioned%3A%3AOther%20trades%20and%20services;f6-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29, accessed 16 April 2025.