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CASE13098: Horary consultation concerning Florence Tickle (PERSON16434) and Anne Wilson (PERSON17199)

Question asked by Florence Tickle (PERSON16434) and Anne Wilson (PERSON17199) on 19 February 1600 at 13:30

RN florenc Tickle of Woulverton servant to \old/ Mres Longfild 19 y. for the greene sicknes pale & white coloured. febr. 19 die  {sic}. 1. 30 p m. 1600.

An Wilson young Mr Harry Longeveilds chambr {sic} mayd 21. y. pale & ill Coloured feb. 19 die h 1. 30 p m. 1600.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 272v (upper right part of page)

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CASE53839: Horary consultation concerning Mr Isaac Bedford (PERSON43911)

Question asked by the patient on 8 April 1622 at 16:30

RN Mr Isaac Bedford pracher & Scholemaster of Sutt{illeg}|o|n. 30 y Ap 8. h. 4. 30 p m 1622

{sic} for a huskin cough. taken wth a cold a fortnight.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 45v (upper left 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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CASE73574: Horary consultation concerning John Adams (PERSON42478)

Question asked by Mr John Adams (PERSON42479) on 2 January 1632 at 10:20

RN Iohn Adams of Weston besides northāpton. \his father a Consellour mayed {sic} Iudg Harvyes broth Daughter/ \fathr Mr Iohn/ borne the last day of Ap last h 6 30 ant m but sent to me Ian 2. h. 10. 20 ant m 1632.

ater {sic} infante epilipt satt last was sennet h 8 30 ant m taken wth a swounding fit about a quarter of an houre. having a {illeg}|r|ising in his stomak vp to his throate wch stops his breath.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 372 (upper left 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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CASE74220: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Piggot (PERSON56765) and Mrs Margaret Anderson (PERSON42694)

Question asked by Mrs Anne Piggot (PERSON56765) on 4 April 1632 at 14:50

RN Mres Piggot gentlewomā to Sr Rich Anderson & governes to all his Daughters 30 y Ap. 4 . h. 2. 50 p m 1632

languishing fearth eyther a consūption or the grne {sic} sicknes

|would be resolued| wheathr it ceede frō her body or nynd {sic}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 48 (upper left part of page)

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CASE12208: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Geas (PERSON12098)

Question asked by the patient on 4 April 1599 at 07:12

RN Marget|r|et Geas of Newport 14. Mr Huls the scriv servant. sickly this 12 moneth. & had onc the ague yesterday vomited twice bloode. a bloody \& fully/ faced wench. Apr. 4. die h. 7. 12. m. 1599. |as if shee werre ready to dye|/

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 121r (upper right part of page)

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CASE25181: Horary consultation concerning Alice Brewer (PERSON28338)

Question asked by the patient on 11 July 1610 at 15:00

RN Alce Bruer kinswomā to Mr Rob. Paule paster of harrold 23 y Iuly 11. hor. 3. p m 16i0. ague & wormes belly

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 91v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE19100: Horary consultation concerning John Wakerly (PERSON16728)

Question asked by the patient on 31 March 1601 at 14:20

RN Mr Dentons man. \Iohn Wakerly mr Dentons servant./ yt hath so many fits Martij 31. die hor. 2. 20.1

[Astrological Chart]

Iohanes Wakerly 23 mr Dentons man vicecome apoplex. seu potius morbo comitiali Martij 31 die hor. 30. p m. 1601

Notes:

1 ‘falling sicknes. lyeth dead & fometh.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 65r-v (f. 65r upper right, and f. 65v upper left)

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CASE63364: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Stap (PERSON59511)

Question asked by the patient on 10 March 1627 at 17:00

RN Mres Stop of Newport mother \the wife/ of Mr Stop the pracher brought a bed this Day sennet March 10 h {sic} hor 5 p m 1627 Aguish Costive full of wynd

craveth my Consayle

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 16r (upper right part of page)

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CASE35231: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Hobson (PERSON23786)

Question asked by the patient on 12 January 1609 at 10:30

RN Isbell Hobson her servant 21 y Ian. 12 h. 10. 30 ant m 1609. stone cholick Mres fontynes servant an ague & a wynd cholick

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 338, f. 80v (upper part of page)

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CASE24338: Horary consultation concerning Mr George Gibbs (PERSON30846)

Question asked by the patient on 2 March 1615 at 11:00

RN Georg Gibs of Stanton the millers brother. 2|3|0 y March. 2. h. 11. ant m 1615. new ague vomyted exceedingly.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 166v (upper right part of page)

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CASE43224: Horary consultation concerning Edward (PERSON27096)

Question asked by the patient between 18 April 1616 at 11:40 and 18 April 1616 at 14:00

RN Edw. wyn serv to mr wyn. 20 y a tert. or rathr a third days ague ever sinc miklemas it holdeth him mutch shivering

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 64r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE44093: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON22416)

Question asked by the patient on 15 November 1616 at 12:00

RN Mr Olgles mā of ye lodg novēb. 15 h 12. 16i6 fluxu sper & wyndynes.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 25r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE74048: Horary consultation concerning Nicholas Swords (PERSON59852)

Question asked by the patient on 16 March 1632 between 16:00 and 18:30

RN Nich: Sword Sr Thomas his {sic} Neavell his Cooke had for his Cold & wheesing a Comfortable electuary.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 515 (upper right part of page)

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CASE16808: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Collins (PERSON10750)

Question asked by the patient on 6 April 1602 at 10:30

RN Mr Collings of Milton Bryant a mynister very horse cā scarce speake. wth a great colde. Apr 6. hor 10. 30 p|a|nt m 1602.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 28v (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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CASE53831: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Dillingham (PERSON29828) and Dillingham (PERSON47871)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Dillingham (PERSON29828) and Dillingham (PERSON47871) on 8 April 1622 at 15:00

RN Mr Thomas Dillinghā mynyster of Deanes. 51 y vppō the lords day at night last. troubled & had a sore fit of the stone & caused him to vomyt. 8 y sinc was troubled in like maner & found mutch good. Ap 8 h. 3. p m 1622.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 44v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE32602: Decumbiture for Mr Thomas Kelly (PERSON24000)

Question asked by the patient between 23 January 1608 at 14:00 and 25 January 1608 at 09:50

RN Thomas kelly Ian 22. h. 9 ant m had a sore shaking aguish fit 1608.

the lady Constables mā. Thomas kelly fell into a new & a strang aguish fit shaking bed & chābr round about . 9. ant m. 1608.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 345v (upper left, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE26981: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON21316) and Potter (PERSON20550)

Question asked by Goody Potter (PERSON20549) on 25 March 1606 at 07:25

RN On of Newp

Goody potter for her meade servāt m of 16 y yo {sic} ma\r/ch 25 h. 7 \25/ ant m 1606.

a swelling on her |left| cheeke like the quenes evyll this 2 yeres.

Also her daughtr of 4 y mach {sic} 25 h 7 \25/ ant m 1606.

vomiteth vp clūpers of blood & cleere blood & reatcheth mutch somtymes blood yt is very blacke

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 81r (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?f30-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29;f31-info=Occupation%20mentioned;f32-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29, accessed 19 March 2025.