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CASE12290: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Impy (PERSON13103)

Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1599 at 11:15

RN Thomas Impy of Marst{illeg}|on|e Morten 43 for a lame hand swelled yt he can lift it vp to his hed. 24 of Apr. {di}e h. 11. 15. ant m. 1599. {taken} wth a surfet of wet & cold. yt fell into his armes.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 136r (upper left part of page)

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CASE10927: Horary consultation concerning John Cooper (PERSON10890)

Question asked by the patient on 23 June 1600 at 07:00

RN Iohn Coo of Bechampton 46 yeres Iune 23 die h. 7 tooke a surfet wth a cold vō a heate.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 121r (upper right part of page)

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CASE60893: Horary consultation concerning John Abbot (PERSON42407)

Question asked by the patient on 30 July 1625 at 07:15

RN Iohn Abbots of Lechāsteede 48 y Iuly 30 h {sic} hor 7. 15 ant m 1625 fell sick Iuly 21 tooke a cold now sweateth cānot eate. nor slepe new ague

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 160r (bottom centre, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE72289: Horary consultation concerning Jane Pettiver (PERSON56635)

Question asked by the patient on 6 June 1631 at 13:20

RN Iane Pettyfare of Blakesly in Northāpton sheere. 42 y Iune 6. h. 1. 20. p m 163i

a great cough taken with a cold. the monday before whitson monday great rising in her chest reareth flegme. |was ill before Christmas & mended|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 404 (upper left 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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CASE50341: Horary consultation concerning Richard Brise (PERSON28391)

Question asked by the patient on 2 March 1620 at 13:10

RW Richard Brice of Hartwell. y 46. d. h. 1. 10. p: m: Martij 2. 1620. a tertian. now hot then cold. /swetteth much. vrina {illeg} rufa.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 139r (upper left part of page)

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CASE68148: Horary consultation concerning Young Lady Frances Tyrringham [Frances George] (PERSON16624)

Question asked by the patient on 11 April 1629 at 07:20

RN The lady Tyringhā of Tyringhā Ap. 11. {illeg}|h| {sic} hor. 7. 20. ant m 16291

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘an extreme cold & cough’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 132r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12380: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Susan Andrews (PERSON9163)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 14 May 1599 at 11:30

RN Mres Androwes of Broughton the 14 of may die h. 11. 30. post m. 1599 for the whites. troubled wth a great rheume / ipsa nō movebat questionē sed Dixi me velle cū ipsa mecū de alij reb contulit sermonem/ b {sic}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 150r (upper right part of page)

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CASE26090: Horary consultation concerning John Spectacler (PERSON62783)

Question asked by the patient on 4 May 1602 at 10:00

RN Iohn Spectacler of St Clements parish 40 y. may. 4 hor 10 ant m. 1602

gonorrhæa. wth a bruise & spurne of his mr.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1gonorhæa’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 57r (upper part of page)

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CASE78063: Decumbiture for Marian Green (PERSON50336)

Question asked by the patient on 17 August 1633 between 07:00 and 08:20

RN Marian Greene of Maninford 43 y feb 10 h 8 ant m 1633

taken wth an epilepticall fit

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 384 (upper right part of page)

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CASE78350: Horary consultation concerning Amy Gardner (PERSON49621)

Question asked by the patient on 27 September 1633 at 15:20

RN Almy Garner of Throp Montevill 46 y sept 27 h. 3. 20 p m 1633

greefe for the Death of her child a great cold & cough taken by watching wth her Sept 27. h. 3. 20 p m 1633.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 477 (upper left part of page)

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CASE53699: Horary consultation concerning John Watson (PERSON61246)

Question asked by the patient on 14 March 1622 at 09:45

RN Iohn Watson kinsmā to Mr watson kee of th Grafton parke. 48. y. a batch. march 14 h. 9. 40|5| ant m 1622

a week ill. a great cold & cough about a weeke

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 22v (upper right part of page)

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CASE50701: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy Egleton (PERSON48405)

Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1620 at 12:00

RN Dorothy Egleton of Es|l|sborough parish 44 y Ap. 24 h. 12. 1620 wynd cholick & a touch of the stone

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 11r (upper right part of page)

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CASE21721: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Henry Honour (PERSON12886)

Question asked by the patient on 15 November 1604 at 11:00

RN Goodmā Honour of our towne 43 y novemb. 15 hor. 11. 16041

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘blood watr strangullion’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 183r (upper left part of page)

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CASE22206: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Vines (PERSON60863)

Question asked by the patient on 20 June 1630 at 13:00

RN Mres Vynes sister t{o} Mres Sutlyn of H Irelingborug{h} a wench Iune 19 \20/ {} h 1. p m 1630 /fearfull of Infection.\

[Astrological Chart]

Mres vynes |40 h| sister to Mres. Sutlyn of Irelingborough smalepox a fortnight |Mres Sutlyn her sister tended her wth child mres Sutlyn her sister tended this sister Is very hoarse desyrous of some oyntment.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, ff. 27v-28r (f. 27v bottom right, f. 27v bottom left, and f. 28r bottom left)

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CASE19934: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Camfild (PERSON10299)

Question asked by the patient on 8 October 1601 at 08:38

RN myne hoast Cainfild of Luton for his cough & cold Octob. 8 hor. 8. 38. {illeg}|a|nt m. 160i

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 205v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE19392: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Askewe (PERSON9284) and Jane Askewe (PERSON9285) and Mr Richard Askewe (PERSON9282)

Question asked by Mrs Elizabeth Askewe (PERSON9284), Jane Askewe (PERSON9285) and Mr Richard Askewe (PERSON9282) on 8 May 1601 at 12:00

RN Mres Askue of midle Claydon. 40 y. maij 8 die hor. 12. ant m. 160i

capitis dolore 3es annos

Itm’ puella Iane Askue of Middle Claydon 16 y. greene sicknes.

Itm’ Rich Askue. of midle Claydon. 40 y. hor 12. die .

lateris dextri dolore et algore et pulsu cedente vti arbitratr ex obstructione hepatis.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 113v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE27227: Horary consultation concerning Bartholomew Lea (PERSON13633)

Question asked by the patient on 22 April 1606 at 11:20

RN Bartholomew lea of Padbery 43 y Apr 22. h. 11. 20. ant m 1606|4| {sic}. stone hurted.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 121r (upper right part of page)

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CASE32735: Interrogation (Medical episode) concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient between 6 February 1608 at 20:15 and 7 February 1608 at 17:00

RN R N sick last night about 8 feb 6 h. 8 {sic} 8.15 p m 1608 had fluvium alvi1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘cholick fluv. alvi.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 22v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE76162: Horary consultation concerning John Villiers [Lord Purbeck] (PERSON60854)

Question asked by the patient on 18 December 1632 at 16:20

RN The Lord Purbeck sent me a kind letter certif me yt he is well & lyeth at Sr Francis Bodington at his house by Stāford at Sr Francis Bodinghā. Decēb 18 h 4. 20 p m 1632 /in Leycester sheere\

cōpl of a great cold & cough two months craveth my consayle & some lozenges to be sent vnto him & mynt water & cōmendat to my nephue Richard

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 222 (upper 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%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f32-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29;f33-patient-age-band=040-049, accessed 11 April 2025.