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CASE55560: Horary consultation concerning Mr Michael Westfield (PERSON61477)

Question asked by the patient on 29 January 1623 at 12:20

RN Mr Michaell Westfield of Islip in Northāpton sheere 40 y Ian 29 h. 12. 20 p m 1623.

for a casting of blood by fits a rheume & cough wch lately caused it had it 4 y since hath voyded sinc the weddensd after St Androw 1621. by an ext cough in the night neere Thropson

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 165r (upper left part of page)

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CASE59459: Horary consultation concerning John Wyatt (PERSON62384)

Question asked by the patient on 18 November 1624 at 16:15

RN Iohn Wyet of vtton vnderwood 40 y novēb. 18 h. 4. 15 p m 1624 /spitteth often thin flegme a cough sinc mydsomer.\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘fearfull of a cōsūption’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 112v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE26310: Horary consultation concerning Marsh (PERSON62711)

Question asked by Mr William Marsh [March] (PERSON33018) on 11 September 1620 at 19:00

RN Mr Marsh for his child & wench 7 \10/ y sept 11. h. 7 ant p m 1620 /convulsio tremor\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 181, f. 219r (middle right part of page)

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CASE51097: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edward Burrells (PERSON45313)

Question asked by the patient on 21 June 1620 at 16:45

RN Mr Edward Burrell of Amptill. 40 y Iune 21 h. 3 4. 45. p m 1620 /subiect to choler\ /a bad digestion.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 83v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE54944: Horary consultation concerning John Quaintry (PERSON57206)

Question asked by the patient on 16 September 1622 at 06:45

RN Iohn Quentrey 40 y troubled wth the Hiccockes for the space of a yere. it shaketh him sorely & cānot rest yet was wthout it |all| the last weeke sept 16 h. 6. 45. ant m 1622.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 57v (upper right part of page)

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CASE55448: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Lane (PERSON32500)

Question asked by the patient on 27 December 1622 at 13:00

RN Mr Lane of Hanslop 30{sic} |40 y| Decēb. 27. h. 1. p m. 1622 /an vlcer & a cōsūpttion feard.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 146v (upper left part of page)

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CASE55490: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Powell (PERSON57007)

Question asked by the patient on 11 January 1623 at 08:20

RN Mr Powell of London sent to Mr Cooke to have some thing to thicken his seed troubled wth the gonorrea lyeth on his bed back els cānot sleepe is to may {sic} shortly wanteth virility & erection sweateth at night. Ian. 11 h. 8. 20 ant m 16231

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘gonorh & itch’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 154v (upper left part of page)

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CASE64459: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Watts (PERSON61270)

Question asked by the patient on 14 August 1627 at 12:00

RN Mr Thomas Wats of Delabrea 40 y I|A|ug 14 h. 12. 1627 \febr putrida/ /a short cough.\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 190r (upper right part of page)

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CASE50741: Horary consultation concerning Eleanor Parkins (PERSON56145)

Question asked by the patient on 28 April 1620 at 12:00

RW Ellenor Parkins of Broughton y. 40. d. . h: 0. Apr: 28. 1620. stuff in her stomacke. & hath a great cough for a fortnight: rayseth much flegme would vomite but cannot.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 16v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE60533: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Susan Brocas [Catesby] (PERSON19228)

Question asked by the patient on 27 May 1625 at 16:00

RN Mres Catesbie of Hardemeade 45|0| y May 27 h. 4. p m. 1625.

[Astrological Chart]

hath had no purples

cōpl of a cōtinuall feaver & a loatsome ill savour ceding out of her stomack into her mouth after her cold & burning fits are over her is stomake is soe weak yt she cānot take any meat

would know wheathr she shall have the purples

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 104r (upper right part of page)

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CASE64213: Horary consultation concerning Susan Baker [Ablestone] (PERSON43260)

Question asked by the patient on 7 July 1627 at 14:45

RN Susan Bacon {sic} \Baker/ alias Abelsone of Olny 40. y Iuly. 7. h {sic} hor. 2. 45 p m 1627 /a flashing heate & sweating in her face ext burnīg.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 146v (upper left part of page)

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CASE50292: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edward Plummer (PERSON14975)

Question asked by the patient on 12 February 1620 at 15:20

RN Mr \Edward/ Plūmer of Holcot 50 y. 40 y feb 12 h {sic} hor 3. \20/ p m 1620

about cristmas face & hands mutch swelled as big as two stomack weake cā scarc keepe any thing. I {se}aled blood onc sinc yt mutch payned in his head & mēbers at the end of making water it prickes & throbs wth extreme payne

feareth an vlcer for it is as matter yt cōmeth frō him & maketh it often. 4 tymes in an houre it hindereth slepe.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 134r (upper left part of page)

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CASE56699: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Powell (PERSON57007)

Question asked by the patient on 12 July 1623 at 09:00

RN Mr Powell came to me him selfe magnā debilitatem renū et impotētiā quādā vl {saltē} mag de{fecttū sentiens} quæ{rem} vtrū prstet ei matrim contrahere cū quadā Iulij 12 h 9. ant m 1623

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Powell of London Mr Cookes frind Iuly 12 h {sic} hor 9 ant m 1623.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 163r-v (f. 163r bottom right, and f. 163v upper left)

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CASE62345: Horary consultation concerning Mr Wilson (PERSON61933)

Question asked by the patient on 14 May 1626 at 14:30

RN Mr wilson pracher of Bedford sent me a kind letter certyfying me of his hitchcockes 40 y may 14 h. 2. 30 p m. 16261

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘hickcockes’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 205v (upper left part of page)

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CASE64506: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Watts (PERSON61270)

Question asked by the patient on 23 August 1627 at 14:30

RN Mr Wats of Delabre of 40. y. Aug: 23. h. 2. 30 p m. 1627 arterica {sic} /Arthretica\ 20 y rūning vp1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1Arthretica palsy a short cough 20 y reareth litle’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 197v (upper left part of page)

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CASE51154: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Reynolds (PERSON57520)

Question asked by the patient on 1 July 1620 at 14:15

RN Mres Elis: Raynolds of Cassington 4 myles frō Oxford 40 y Iuly 1. h. 2. 15 p m 1620 /very apt to vomyt.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 96r (upper right part of page)

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CASE51642: Horary consultation concerning Mary Clark (PERSON46286)

Question asked by the patient on 6 October 1620 at 10:20

RN Mary Clarke of Risdon 40 y octob. 6 h. 10. 20 ant m. 1620 |a burning feaver|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 196v (upper right part of page)

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CASE53864: Horary consultation concerning Mr Hunt (PERSON31978)

Question asked by the patient on 12 April 1622 at 12:00

RN Mr Hunt of Stachden 40 y Ap 12. h. 12 p m 1622 a great horsnes.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 49v (upper right part of page)

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CASE54956: Horary consultation concerning Ellen Chamberlain (PERSON45825)

Question asked by the patient on 9 September 1622 at 15:00

RN Ellen Chāberlyn of Sheaphord 40 y sept 16 h 3. p m 16{22} a dead palsye

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 59v (upper right part of page)

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CASE57735: Horary consultation concerning Michael Honour (PERSON51789)

Question asked by the patient on 23 February 1624 at 13:30

RN Michael Honour of Lathbery 40 y feb 23 h 1. 30 p m 1624. taken on tuesd last before night. speachles.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 82r (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%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f31-date=1620-1629;f32-querent-age-band=040-049%3A%3A40, accessed 26 February 2025.