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CASE22100: Horary consultation concerning Joan Parrot (PERSON56262) and Elizabeth Parrot (PERSON56252) and Susan Parrot (PERSON56274)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38934) on 8 June 1630 at 13:30

RN Ioane Parrot of Lillingston Loavell 8. y \a fortnight before St Th his day h. 12 30 p m/ Iune 8 h. 1. 30 p. m 1630

kings evill on her finger of her left arme

Susan her sister 3 of may being holy thursd was 3 y a swelling in her f {sic} left foote 8 weeks sup to be the kings evill

Elis Parret her sister 5 y \on tuesd/ a weeke before St Androus day h. 5. 30 p m 1630

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 238, f. 11v (upper left part of page)

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CASE19780: Horary consultation concerning George Ampes (PERSON9133)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18484) on 12 August 1601 at 09:15

RN George Amps of Kempson. 8 y. Aug i2 9. 15. ant m 160i

for a great swelling in his bodye & cods mightely swelled.

a tympany

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 178r (upper right part of page)

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CASE15281: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Ardwey (PERSON9220)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18058) on 8 July 1603 at 10:00

RN Thomas Ardwey of Dunstable 7 y. Iulij 8  {sic} hor. 10. ant m 1603.

a fistula swelled in his ey. right eye

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 101r (upper right part of page)

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CASE31671: Decumbiture for Mr Francis Thomson (PERSON25700)

Question asked by the patient on 13 June 1607 at 18:15

RN the pox is in the house ther litle sistr hath them

cōplayned of it first & in his shoulder Iune 11. . h. 12. 1607.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 219r (bottom centre part of page)

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CASE54032: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Nichols (PERSON55513)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39422) on 29 April 1622 at 10:00

RN Mr Nichols child \Elisabeth/ |5 y old the monday before Christmas h 8 ant m| of Old Stony stratford for the Ægylops & fistula lacrimalis in the corner of ye ey \the/ child prsent Ap 29 h 10 ant m 1622

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 78v (upper left part of page)

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CASE10178: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margery Dayrell (PERSON11218) and Dayrell (PERSON11204) and Dayrell (PERSON11205) and Mrs Rebecca Dayrell (PERSON11206) and Dayrell (PERSON11207) and Mrs Mary Dayrell (PERSON19461) and Elizabeth Dayrell (PERSON11216) and Mrs Anne Dayrell (PERSON11214)

Question asked by Mrs Margery Dayrell (PERSON11218) on 17 March 1600 at 13:45

RN Mres Margery Dorrle \Mary Dayrle/ of Lillingstone Dorrle 44 at Candlemas last. for a payne in the sowles of her feete as it were a sprene. March. 17 die h. 1. 45 p m. 1600. this shooteth vp into the top of feete

[Astrological Chart]

Elisabeth Dayrell 2i y. also this gentlewomā craveth my Counsell for her wch is of 2i yere yt had the greene sicknes but is well cured of it. but hath a litle sore on her leg of the bignes of a halpeny this halfe yeere.

her watr \very/ good & a pr gentlewoman.

An dayrell tr 19 y troubled wth the greene sicknes shortwinded greeped about the hart & stuffed.

Mres Derrell craveth furthr my Counsell for 4 \5/ childrē. on of 6 anothr of 5. anthr {sic} of 8 troubled wth an itch & wax kernels.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, ff. 15v-16r (f. 15v upper right, f. 16r upper left, and f. 16r bottom left)

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CASE32954: Horary consultation concerning Richard Cloud (PERSON22584)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26575) on 7 March 1608 at 07:38

RN Rich Cloud 5 y ma of Ranson March 7 h. 7. 38 ant m 1608 hath a litle knob issuing vndr his throat they feare the Kings evill

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 54r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE11277: Horary consultation concerning Jane Whitmell (PERSON17114)

Question asked by Dorothy Whitmell [Wicknell] (PERSON17112) on 13 September 1600 at 10:25

RN Iane Witmell of 7 y for a burning ague./ & a hard bellye.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 175r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE19733: Horary consultation concerning Malins (PERSON13877)

Question asked by Goody Malins (PERSON13898) on 4 August 1601 at 07:15

RN Goody Malins sent vnto me for her child to come to see it & to pray for it for shee doubted it would dye Aug 4. hor. 7. 15. ant m 160i was full of the pockes in throate mouth & eyes1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘pockes’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 169v (upper left, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE42240: Horary consultation concerning Joseph Marson (PERSON33045)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37966) on 18 August 1615 at 15:00

RN {Io}seph Marson sent Aug 18 h. 3. p m. 16151

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘falling sicknes. broken out in ye face.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 80r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE44155: Nativity for Richard Elkinton (PERSON30130)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38142) on 13 December 1616 at 12:25

RN Rich Elkinton of Buckingghā. 6 y Decēb. 13 h. 12 25 a|p| m 16i6

cā {illeg}|s|ee very litle hath a pyn or a catarat {sic} growing over his eyes. had ye poxs & a fortnight after his ey sight fayled him. was borne Iuly 3i h 10 ant 1610.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 37r (upper right part of page)

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CASE53922: Horary consultation concerning Claire Rowe (PERSON57963)

Question asked by Goody Rowe (PERSON34876) on 19 April 1622 at 14:00

RN Clare Roe of linford Ap 19 h 2 p m 1622. /a yere old lack a month\ |measles.| /chest stuffed\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘measles.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 59v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE70803: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Emerson (PERSON48544)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41181) on 17 May 1630 at 08:20

RN Elis Emmerton of newp 36 y may 17 h 8 20 ant m. 1630 Kings evll a bunch vnder her Ioale & shoulder

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 366 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE72991: Horary consultation concerning John Hobcraft (PERSON51629)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41430) on 22 September 1631 at 14:30

RN Iohn Hopcraft of Aynoe of the hill. borne the satt after 12th last sept 22 {illeg}|| h 2. 30 p m 1631 a shaking ague \in all \her/ ioynts/ & burneth wth all in

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 170 (upper left part of page)

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CASE19688: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Sandy [Napier] [the younger] (PERSON15612)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18477) on 26 July 1601 at 11:15

RN Agnys Sandy 6. y. at the same tyme belly /a kynd of strangury\

Agnys Sandy 5|t| y. Iuly 26. strangury

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 162r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE47349: Decumbiture for Mary Mariot (PERSON32987)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38464) on 22 August 1618 at 14:40

RN Mary Maryot was stroken in her hipbone Aug. 4 h. 11. 30 p m 1618. lying in her cradle

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 230, f. 5v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE54110: Horary consultation concerning Anthony Worsly (PERSON62263)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39432) on 6 May 1622 at 12:30

RN Anthony Worsley of Emmerton. 5. y. May 6 . h. 12 30 p m. 1622 |ioynt ague./|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 91r (upper left part of page)

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CASE73702: Horary consultation concerning William Wallis (PERSON61033)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41480) on 28 January 1632 at 10:40

RN Will. Wallys of Walton 9. y. Ian: 28 {illeg}|h| {sic} hor 10 40 ant m 1632. |Ioynt ague|

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 415 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE15006: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON18015)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18014) on 25 May 1603 at 13:30

GJ A man of              For his Child 6 y. old that hath many fitt of falling in a day. and great payne of the head and legg

Epilepsia. Maij 25 ho. 1. 30 p m. 1603

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 75r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE71347: Horary consultation concerning Frances Cook (PERSON46865)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41244) on 8 February 1631 at 14:00

RN Francis Cooke of Northāpton feb 23 a wench. h. 10. 15 p m 1627. now 4 y. old. almost a moh|n|th {sic} \month/ sick

now hath an Ague lips very sore & broken out. dull heavy no ioy of any thing eateth litle, sleepeth not quietly. vryne cold red thick temp. & hath bene laxative vryne warned mutch better in colour./ feb 8  {sic} h 2 p m. 163i.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 110 (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?f30-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29;f32-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body;f33-patient-age-band=000-009, accessed 19 March 2025.