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CASE68012: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Duncombe [Esquire] [Young Mr Thomas Duncombe] (PERSON29954)

Question asked by the patient on 27 March 1629 at 09:00

RN Mr Th. Duncōbe of Great Brickhill 42. march 27 h. 9 ant m. 1629.

feareth the Dropsye & twice hath voyded a stone twice & gravell back payned

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 108r (upper part of page)

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CASE10477: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Smith (PERSON15945) and Ellen Baker (PERSON9367)

Question asked by Elizabeth Smith (PERSON15945) and Ellen Baker (PERSON9367) on 1 May 1600 at 07:00

RN Elisabeth Smith for her head May 1. die h. 7. ant m. 1600 /touthach a sh{oo}ting\ in her head.

Ellen Baker goodman hopkins mead for an ague Ap may 1. die h 7 ant m. 1600

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 57r (upper right part of page)

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CASE38755: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Bettle (PERSON28023)

Question asked by the patient on 12 October 1611 at 13:50

RN Thomas Bettle of Boy|z|iet 23. y octob 12 h {sic} hor 1. 50 p m 1611 boath legs broken after the ague fell into his legs & are very angry & sore.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 171v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE59939: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Simons (PERSON25383)

Question asked by the patient on 17 March 1625 at 11:39

RN Iohn Symon 3|4|0 y march 17. \/ h. 11 39 ant m 1625. |y|I|oynt ague. hed payned./|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 14v (upper right part of page)

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CASE46505: Horary consultation concerning Mr Haidon (PERSON31212)

Question asked by the patient on 29 April 1618 at 08:00

RN Mr Hayden of woulvrton Apr 22|9| h 8 ant m 1618 for his chirag & podag.      chest ill.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 77r (bottom part of page)

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CASE10752: Horary consultation concerning Richard Rawlins (PERSON15168)

Question asked by the patient on 2 June 1600 at 13:45

RN Richard Rawlings of Brodwell 50 Iune 2 die h. 1. 45. p m. 1600 for a cold in his stomack & a payne in his head./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 94v (upper right part of page)

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CASE18898: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Burton (PERSON10227)

Question asked by the patient on 12 February 1601 at 11:00

RN Thomas Burton of Paulersy feb. 12. die hor. 11. for a cataract & swelling & rednes in his eyes & paynes in his head.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 31r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12147: Horary consultation concerning Old Goody Catherine Dudley (PERSON11393)

Question asked by the patient on 27 March 1599 at 08:00

RN Katheron Dudly of Woulson 53. for the paine in her belly taketh it to be the Cholick. if shee cast shee is well. & doe wth all avoyd wind. came to me againe for my counsell 27 of Marche die h. 8. ant m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 113r (upper left part of page)

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CASE14095: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edward Furtho [the elder] (PERSON11997)

Question asked by the patient on 28 October 1603 at 15:20

RN Mr furthoe of furthoe Octob 28 hor. 3. 20 p m 1603.

for a payne in the soules of his feete red, gout.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 197, f. 93r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE14856: Horary consultation concerning Richard Parsons (PERSON14734)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1603 at 16:15

GJ Richard Parsons of Bow brickhill 60 y. April. 18 ho. 4. 15 p m. 1603. pro Cephalalgia ex morbo Gallico.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 56r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE15423: Horary consultation concerning Mr R. Alway (PERSON9127)

Question asked by the patient on 4 August 1603 at 12:45

GJ Mr Alway sent for me to come to him being very sicke payned in the head having taken a cold August 4 ho 12. 45 p. m. 1603

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 115r (upper left part of page)

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CASE20371: Horary consultation concerning William Tringe (PERSON16553)

Question asked by the patient on 8 February 1602 at 10:20

RN Williā Tringe of Stony stratford 40 y for an old ache in his back wch tooke him after an ague. febr. 8 hor 10. 20 ant m 1602.

hath an ague

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 286v (upper right part of page)

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CASE23084: Horary consultation concerning John Cook (PERSON46791)

Question asked by the patient on 1 October 1630 at 17:00

RN Iohn Cooke of Harrydon of Cardington parish 28 y octob 1. h. 5. 30 p m 1630

[Partial Astrological Chart]

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[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 163v (upper right, and middle left parts of page)

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CASE32654: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Dawson (PERSON22840)

Question asked by the patient on 18 November 1606 at 08:30

RN Rich. Dawcok Dawson the bish of lincolns serv. 27 y novēb. 18. h 8. 30 ant m 1608|6| {sic} /1606.\.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1podagra chiragra’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 6v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE51607: Nativity for Thomas Wentworth [Young Lord Wentworth] [Young Mr Thomas Wentworth] (PERSON36660)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39156) on 27 September 1620 between 10:38 and 11:45

RN Mr Thomas Wentworth hæros patris Dni. Lord Wentworth natus Ian. 16 h {sic} hor 7. 54 ant m 162 1613 /{Re}ctif Animodar./ mutch payned on the side & subiect to plurisyes\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 414, f. 189r (upper left part of page)

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CASE34701: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Alicock (PERSON21793)

Question asked by the patient on 10 January 1609 at 13:00

GJ Anne Allicock 66. y. Ianuarij 10. ho. 1. p. m. 1609

calculo et dolore renū

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 289r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE78550: Horary consultation concerning Lady Catherine Leech (PERSON53611)

Question asked by the patient on 1 November 1633 at 09:50

RN The Lady Leach of Cadley Sr Walters Mother novēb 1 h. 9. 50 ant m 1633

tormented sorely wth kydneys wch are inflamed & cānot rest for payne |cā take no physick|1

Notes:

1 ‘inflamed wth the stone /& red gravell\ of the kydnys’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 21r (upper left part of page)

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CASE49908: Horary consultation concerning Roger Neale (PERSON33505)

Question asked by the patient on 7 November 1619 at 08:26

RW Roger Neale of shelswell y. 38. d. . ho 8. 26. ant: m Novemb: 7. 1619. taken vpon Fryday last with a giddyenesse in his head & with a prickinge in his head & face: something ready to stop his wind in his throate, vomiteth mutch all that hee taketh. RN |Squincy feard| RW

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 49r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12240: Horary consultation concerning Goody Elizabeth Buckingham [Honour] (PERSON10131)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1599 at 14:30

RN Goody Honour cōplayneth of a paine in her hart throbbing & beating leeke an ague came on her at the first. shee sweateth with it yt on may wring her cloathes at 2|A|pr. 18 die h. 2 30. mi. p m. 1599.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 126r (upper right part of page)

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CASE77793: Horary consultation concerning Mr Roger Nichols (PERSON55453)

Question asked by the patient on 6 July 1633 at 16:20

RN Mr Rogars Nichols 25|6| 23|2| y Iuly 6 h {sic} hor. 4. 20 p m 1633 /extreme paynd in all his body\

he mayed {sic} D Hugs kinswomā & houskee. took a cold & was wet wth rayne ill all over & offreth to cast

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 290 (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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3APain%20and%20pricking, accessed 19 March 2025.