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CASE12437: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Glover (PERSON12162)

Question asked by the patient on 12 May 1599 at 07:45

RN Thomas Glover. 30. vnmaried. of Hanslop. dwelleth wth his fathr sick th on weddensday was fortnight. yesterday kept his bed. pale coloured. may the 12. die . h. 7. 45. ant m 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 159v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE44630: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON38194)

Question asked by the patient on 5 April 1617 at 14:00

RN Sr Charles groome 30 mayed {sic} Ap. 5 h {sic} hor 2 p m 1617 |{illeg} {sic} sick sinc miklemas| will take no physick will take nothing. |cōsūption feared.| /wheathr he will dye walketh vp & downe looketh very ill\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 198, f. 114r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE37468: Horary consultation concerning Old Lady Elizabeth Longueville (PERSON13784)

Question asked by the patient on 28 January 1611 at 12:15

RN I wente to see my lad{y} longfild Ian. 28 h 1{2} 15 p m 1611. long sicke feareth a cōsūption. hed & hart go{od}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 2v (upper right part of page)

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CASE5550: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Marsh [March] [the elder] (PERSON4816)

Question asked by the patient on 21 June 1599 at 10:30

SF M{r} Marsh whi he waxeth Leane of 33 yers 1599 the 21 of Iun’ an m’ at 30 p 10 diz

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 219, f. 90r (upper right part of page)

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CASE58843: Horary consultation concerning Susan Cross (PERSON47355)

Question asked by the patient on 28 July 1624 at 15:00

RN Susāna Crosse of water Stratfo{rd} 2 nyles {sic} frō Buckinghā 23 y a mayden Iuly 28 h. 3 p m. 1624.

ten weekes ill in a cōsūption

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 27v (upper right part of page)

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CASE64227: Horary consultation concerning Eleanor Hull (PERSON52119)

Question asked by the patient on 9 July 1627 at 16:20

RN Elinor Hull 50. y of Tame Iuly 9. h. 4: 20 p m 1627

[Astrological Chart]

would know what her disease is feareth a Consūption

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 149r (upper left part of page)

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CASE11847: Horary consultation concerning Robert Poynter (PERSON15043)

Question asked by the patient between 4 December 1598 at 14:00 and 5 December 1598 at 08:45

RN Robart Poynter 14 yeres old sick this of a greene & a pale Colour very wan

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 61v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11774: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Parsons (PERSON14738)

Question asked by the patient on 1 November 1598 at 12:15

RN Agnes Parson of Broughton \a childe/ 11 yeres on good friday last an ho 2 houres afore son hath bene sick this yere Novemb. 1. die h. 12. 15 1598. /this child is leane & spleneticke.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 46v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11902: Horary consultation concerning John Thorpe (PERSON16424)

Question asked by the patient on 27 December 1598 at 09:30

RN Iohn Thorpe of Newport for him selfe very well for ought aman {sic} might ceave by his face of a pale {Colour} Decēb 27. die d h 9. 30. ant m 1598 diseasd this 7 or 8 yeres water yellow but Curded. 1598. troubled mutch wth spitting.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 72v (upper left part of page)

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CASE44911: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Isabel Parnam (PERSON34019)

Question asked by the patient on 15 May 1617 at 13:00

RN Mres Parnā may 15 {h}|| h. 1. p m 1617 a cōsumpt {som}{illeg} weake poore long sick |a cough.| /of litlington\ a Consūption feared a hectick feaver

Mres Parnā 41 y \of litlington/ may 15 h. 1. p m 1617

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, ff. 158v-159r (f. 158v upper right, and f. 159r upper left)

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CASE21491: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Stokes (PERSON16192)

Question asked by the patient on 21 September 1604 at 09:30

RN Katheron Steele of Hanslop 13. y. sept 21. . hor. 9. 30 ant m. 1604. hed ill. & chest very pale coloured.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 143r (upper right part of page)

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CASE10855: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margaret Johnson (PERSON13251)

Question asked by the patient on 17 June 1600 at 10:00

RN Margaret Iaunson 13 y. {s} {sic} pale thin sick stomake Iune 17 die h. 10 at m {sic}. 1600.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 110r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12155: Horary consultation concerning Margery Brightwell (PERSON10018)

Question asked by the patient on 27 March 1599 at 14:00

RN Margery Brightwell wthout fathr & mothr this 11 yeres. of Milton Kenes. 40 yeres old. a meaden vnmarid & kept of almes by the towne. sick ever sinc Alhalloutide. loketh leane & yellowe & pineth as in a cōsumption & bendeth double. 27 of March. die . h 2. p m. 1599. shee came yesterday die h. 12. but 26 of March but then I could not speak wth her.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 114v (upper left part of page)

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CASE50356: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Leeke (PERSON32673)

Question asked by the patient on 10 March 1620 at 14:25

RW Agnes Leeke of Lichburne y. 36. d. h: 2. 25 p:m: Martij. 10. 1620. timet maleficiū; nescit an sit grauida hath them not. payned in her stomack & hearte, sometimes in her legs, thighes, & armes: doubteth a Consumption. ill 5 week.RN

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 140r (upper right part of page)

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CASE10503: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy Hall (PERSON12487)

Question asked by the patient on 6 May 1600 at 11:00

RN Dorothy Hale of Brodwell 29 y serv to mr Cole May 6. 1600 h. 11. ant m. 1600/

troubled wth a very cold shaking ague for an houre yt maketh her very sicke pale coloured

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 60v (bottom left part 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.

[Astrological Chart]

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

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CASE55326: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Dormer (PERSON29892)

Question asked by the patient on 2 December 1622 at 09:00

RW Isabell Dormer of Weston. y. 54 d. . h: 9. ant: m. Decemb. 2. 1622 casteth all she taketh: flesh wasted. sicke after meate

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 124v (upper left part of page)

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CASE71904: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Saynthill (PERSON58335)

Question asked by the patient on 26 April 1631 at 11:00 or at 11:40

RN Mr Saynt Hill of Oxford in Corp chri College. Ap 26 h 11 ant m. 1631

a Cōsūp feared voydeth mutch flegme

Mr St Hill sent a letter touching his infirmitytee. a great a {certe} cough every night making his throat sore Ap 26 h. 11. 40 ant m 163i

Mr SaintHill of Corp Chri in Oxford 30 y Ap 26 h. 11 ant m 163i

Mr Sainthill of Corp Chri in Oxford 34 y Ap 26 16 h. 11 ant m 163i

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, pp. 281, 285, 288 (p. 281 upper centre, p. 281 middle left, p. 285 upper left, and p. 288 upper left)

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CASE55499: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Reeve [Warren] (PERSON57469)

Question asked by the patient on 16 January 1623 at 19:20

RN my Cosen Reeve before Warren 36 y Ian. 16 h. 7. 20 p m 1623

vtrū gravida of 26 weeks ipsa vix credit vryne thick red & aguish. feeleth a kind of moving but not sutch as heretofore lanke weake sick & very ill h. 7. 20 p m 1623

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 156v (upper left part of page)

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CASE51184: Horary consultation concerning Adam Walker (PERSON60967)

Question asked by the patient on 10 July 1620 at 08:30

RN Adams Walker of Litle Brickhill 40|2| y Iuly 10 h. 8. 30 ant m. 1620.

sick. 8. weekes

every where sick & pyneth & wasteth & is become skyn & bone

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 102r (bottom left, and bottom right parts 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?f30-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29;f31-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AWasting;f32-patient-consent=Patient%20asked%20the%20question, accessed 21 March 2025.