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CASE11890: Horary consultation concerning John Smith (PERSON15888) and Old Smith (PERSON15866)

Question asked by John Smith (PERSON15888) on 21 December 1598 at 10:00

RN Iohn Smith of haversham. 36 sick ever this week kept his bed th yesterday all daye the 20 of decemb sent \on/ of his neighbours to me for his disease his water cold all white & muddy complayneth of his harte very sick 2i of Decēb. die . h. 10. 1598. a fatt high coloured man

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 70r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11824: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Williamson (PERSON17186)

Question asked by the patient on 27 November 1598 at 09:49

RN Thomas Williamson of Newport tayler who Dwelleth hard by Mr yarrowe about 40 yeres old. sick ever sinc tuesday. the 2i of Novemb. being tuesdaye first took his sicknes {sent} not before this 27 of Decemb. {sic} fearfull of death & Distrustfull die . h. 9. 49. 1598. watr exceeding hie coloured & thick keepeth his bed.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 57r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11828: Horary consultation concerning Ambrose March (PERSON13952)

Question asked by the patient on 28 November 1598 at 14:00

RN Ambrose Marche at Woulverton serveth Mr Gaskin 26 yeres. sick fell sick as they suppose vppō the 21 of novemb. moved his quest. this 28 of novemb. die h. 2. p m. 1598. hath kept his bed 2 days. & 2 days or 3 before on his iourneye

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 58r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12607: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Daubny (PERSON11160)

Question asked by the patient on 30 August 1599 at 09:00

RN Thomas Daubnye of Lathburye. 80|2|. y. old sick th since mundaye keepeth his bed. last night very sicke. August 30 die h. 9. ant m. 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 188v (upper right part of page)

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CASE33978: Horary consultation concerning James Timberly (PERSON25744)

Question asked by the patient on 22 August 1608 at 10:30

RN Iames Thyberly of Steepe Claydon 60 y Aug 22. h. 10. 30 ant m 1608. sick this semet keepeth his bed.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 190r (upper right part of page)

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CASE33980: Horary consultation concerning William Walker (PERSON25909)

Question asked by the patient on 22 August 1608 at 13:00

RN Wylliā Walker of Berton 60 y Aug 22. h. 1. p m. 1608 very sick & keepeth his bed & as they thinke not likely to escape

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 190v (upper left part of page)

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CASE38817: Horary consultation concerning Francis Townsend (PERSON36165)

Question asked by the patient on 26 October 1611 at 14:00

RN francis To{illeg}|w|nesend of Olny. 50.. y. Octob. 26 h {sic}. h 2 p. m: 1611. /Desperately sicke & keepeth his bed.\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 180v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11867: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Cooper (PERSON10898)

Question asked by the patient on 11 December 1598 at 15:30

RN Thomas Coo servant to Mr Ardes of lathbury 35 yeres vnmaried sick this fortnight 11 of Decēb. die . h. 3. 30 mi. most an end keepeth his bed. 1598

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 65r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11926: Horary consultation concerning William Genins (PERSON12105)

Question asked by the patient on 2 January 1599 at 10:15

RN Williā Genins of Saldon 17 yeres old sick ever sinc thursdy night. keepeth his bed Ian. 2. die h. 10. 15. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 76r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12340: Horary consultation concerning Goodman John Parrot (PERSON14707)

Question asked by the patient on 28 April 1599 at 07:30

RN Iohn Parret of Castle Troppe 34. maried farnells Daughter sick 2 or 3 days sick yeserdy {sic} & kept his bed & worse this last night. Ap. 27|8|. die . h. h. {sic} 7. ant m. 1599. his water somewhat to high Coloued {sic} but of a yellowish Colour 1599. 7. 30. p|a|nt m.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 143r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12432: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Goodspeed (PERSON12276)

Question asked by the patient on 11 May 1599 at 11:45

RN Thomas Goodspeede of Grandborough. 52. sick ever sinc sunday night kepeth his bed. may the 11. die h. 11. 45. ant m. 1599. a Trauntor.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 158v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11753: Horary consultation concerning John Whitaker (PERSON17034)

Question asked by the patient on 16 October 1598 at 10:00

RN Iohn Whitaker of Newport c{illeg}|u|tler of 40 yeres olde fell sick & came to a misfortune the 2 of octob. die ca sent to me for my counsell this 16 of october die . h. 10. ant m 1598. he keepeth his bed ever sinc except he be lifted.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 43r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12551: Horary consultation concerning Harry Barton (PERSON9524)

Question asked by the patient on 20 August 1599 at 12:20

RN Harry Barton of NorthCrowlye of the east end Aug. 20 die h. 12. 20. 1599. keepeth his bed very weake & sicke.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 180r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE11865: Horary consultation concerning William Chivoll (PERSON10503)

Question asked by the patient on 11 December 1598 at 10:50

RN William Chivoll 36. sick on satterday was fortnight fell sick keepeth his bed & riseth onc a daye a daylabourer. the 11 of Decēb. die h \10. 50/ 50 {sic} 1598

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, ff. 64v-65r (f. 64v bottom right, and f. 65r bottom left)

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CASE12156: Horary consultation concerning Andrew Foddy (PERSON11805)

Question asked by the patient on 27 March 1599 at 14:45

RN Andrewe foddy of Stony Stratford. 40 yeres. never maried. a glover. very sick & keepeth his bed sick this 5 or 6 days so faynte & feble about ye harte. 27 Marcij die h. 2. 45. mi. p. m.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 114v (upper right part of page)

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CASE24199: Horary consultation concerning Mr Sherington Montgomery (PERSON33312)

Question asked by the patient on 29 December 1614 at 10:30

RN Mr MūGūbrye of Sherington. 45. y Decēb. 29. h. 10. 30 ant m 1614.

his pill wrought so mutch yt he is grown very weake & feeble & keepeth his bed1

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Notes:

1 ‘long sick’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 141r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11881: Horary consultation concerning Old John Risely (PERSON15344)

Question asked by the patient on 18 December 1598 at 08:40

RN Iohn Risely of Rawnstyn 63|7|{sic} 67. hath bene sick on weddensday last 6 weekes sound in body but bursten this 16 weekes. he was wont to be troubled wth a wind Cholick. nowe last of l {sic} all wth an issue on his navell eaten in an Inche deepe but nowe growen vp againe saving that it hath a litle hole in it wc when they went to stoppe it put him in danger of death. sent his sonne to me he kepeth his bed nowe & then payned in his back & pricking & shooting in his navell {virs} an end. bleedeth every foote & wetteth a handkerchir. Decemb. 18. die . h. 8. 40: mi. 1598. goeth ill to ground

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 68r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12139: Horary consultation concerning William Beard (PERSON9575)

Question asked by the patient on 26 March 1599 at 08:30

RN William Berde 54 yers old of Potters Perye. sick on weddensday last keepeth his bed vp & downe can not rest. sent to me his sonne 26 of March die h. 8. 30. mi. ant m. 1599. sick at hart & stomack ill. very hot. a great stitch & cough & reaneth mutch fleune {sic}.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 111v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12275: Horary consultation concerning William Abraham (PERSON9023)

Question asked by the patient on 23 April 1599 at 07:12

RN Abraham of Stockgolding 60 yeres old: sick sinc thursday night an houre afore night. Apr. 23. die {}||. h. 7. 12. 1599. keepeth his bed ever sinc. leeke an ague.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 133r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE12437: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Glover (PERSON12162)

Question asked by the patient on 12 May 1599 at 07:45

RN Thomas Glover. 30. vnmaried. of Hanslop. dwelleth wth his fathr sick th on weddensday was fortnight. yesterday kept his bed. pale coloured. may the 12. die . h. 7. 45. ant m 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 159v (bottom left, and bottom right parts 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?f31-patient-sex=Male;f32-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29%3A%3ASickness;f33-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29%3A%3ABedridden, accessed 25 March 2025.