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CASE11701: Horary consultation concerning Robert Reeve (PERSON15229)

Question asked by Cromwell (PERSON8878) and Reeve (PERSON15237) on 20 September 1598 at 08:22

RN Robart Rives Cromwels sonne of Newport 12 yeres old this day sennet sick Sept 20. die h. 8. 22 m. ant m. sine consensu./

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 31r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12532: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Mary Blundell [Paxton] (PERSON9823) and John Boswell (PERSON9865)

Question asked by Young Mrs Mary Blundell [Paxton] (PERSON9823) and John Boswell (PERSON9865) on 31 May 1599 at 09:00

SF Mary blunsdel of 15 y{ers}

Ihon Boswell of 25 yer{s} 1599 the 31 {illeg}|m|ay An’ m’ at {sic} of Rawnson /at 9 Diz\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 175v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11608: Horary consultation concerning Magdalen Overen (PERSON14591) and Goody Joan Markham (PERSON13959)

Question asked by Magdalen Overen (PERSON14591) and Goody Joan Markham (PERSON13959) on 9 August 1598 at 07:15

SF Mavd Overind of 60 yeares 1598 the 9 of Aug An m’ at 15 p 7 Diz/

Ione Marcum of 40 yeares eodem tempor

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 11v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12081: Horary consultation concerning Goody Joan Kittre (PERSON13436) and Kittre (PERSON13435)

Question asked by Goody Joan Kittre (PERSON13436) and Kittre (PERSON13435) on 14 March 1599 at 15:10

RN Ione C {sic} Kittre of Broughton. for her disease this 14 of March. die h. 3. 10. mi. 1599 30 yeres her child 10 weekes old.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 102v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12254: Horary consultation concerning Alice Clark (PERSON10582) and William Clark (PERSON10564)

Question asked by Alice Clark (PERSON10582) and William Clark (PERSON10564) on 20 April 1599 at 16:00

RN Alce Clarke of North Crowly about 50 48. Ap. 20. die h. 4. 1599 amisse this fortnight.

[Astrological Chart]

Will Clarke not well in his chest & harte very short winded.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 129r (upper left part of page)

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CASE11621: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Astill [Miller] (PERSON9294) and Anonymous (PERSON8877) and Anonymous (PERSON8940)

Question asked by Agnes Astill [Miller] (PERSON9294), Anonymous (PERSON8877) and Anonymous (PERSON8940) on 12 August 1598 at 08:34

RN Agnes Miller of 45. yeres old hath had an old Desier Disease as shee thincketh of the winde cholick ready to stop there winde lieth at her harte this every daye of the weeke. the rūning. of the reanes

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August the 12 die h. post m ant m. 8. 34 mi for Agnes Miller who hath bene troubled wth the rūning of her reanes & so also her husb: for the space of this 4 yeares & her mother wth the winde cholick. whiles she had her termes shee was a sound woman but sinc never having thē shee hath bene mutch distempered wth the rūning of the reanes

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 14r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE11775: Horary consultation concerning John Bright (PERSON10002) and Anonymous (PERSON17623)

Question asked by John Bright (PERSON10002) and Anonymous (PERSON17623) on 2 November 1598 at 13:40

RN Iohn Brighty of Eaten by fenny stratford. 58 yeres amisse this 9 or 10 yeres but most sinc midsomer. he goeth abroad & talketh well. & lustely. tooke it wth a surfet this 2 of Novenb. {sic} die . h. 1. 34|8| mi. {sic} \36 |40| m./ \40/ |40 {sic} m| p. m. troubled very mutch for this moneth. 1598

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 47r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12441: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Houghton (PERSON12911)

Question asked by Christopher Houghton (PERSON12900) and Alice Houghton (PERSON12913) on 12 May 1599 at 10:00

RN Agnes Hoton. 7 yeres on sct Valentines eve being sunday amisse in her lims & tounge & feete & hath no sence nor feeling therin at first shee did fall for 2 or 3 dizeases. now hath lost the senc & vse of her lims

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She cryeth & mutch cōplayneth o {sic} May the 12. die . h. 10. ant m. 1599. pater et mater filia quærūt remediū. det igitur pater cælestis multis et magnis miserationib suis. at all times most cold. Costive.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 160r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11794: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON17627)

Question asked by Mrs Agnes Uvedale [Croutch] (PERSON16663), Mr John Uvedale (PERSON16658) and Anonymous (PERSON17628) on 12 November 1598 at 08:15

RN Mres vuedales meade sickly hath not her courses. supposed \by Mr Vuedale/ to be wth child wth & by her {L} \{Kinsmā}/ that last was question made. Novemb. 12 die h. 8. 15. 1598.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 51r (upper left part of page)

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CASE11861: Horary consultation concerning John Phillips (PERSON14892)

Question asked by the patient and Dr Spark (PERSON16013) on 9 December 1598 at 12:15

RN Iohn Phylip of Bletcley very extreeme sick bound & very Costive the last phisick would not work wth him as Doctr Spark writeth me, nowe again sendeth to me. this 9 of Decēbr die . h. 12. 15. 1598. troubled wth the wind cholicke

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 64r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12033: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Bartom (PERSON9520) and Bartom (PERSON9519)

Question asked by Thomas Bartom (PERSON9520) and Bartom (PERSON9519) on 8 March 1599 at 09:10

RN Thomas Bartom. 15 yeres sick this 5 weekes. nothing will tary wth him for this fortnight lyeth in his hed light headed. Martij 8. die . h. 9. 10. 1599. at Newport.

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his fathr moved a question at the same time or a quartr after 9. for a payne in his knee wc was broken his thigh was broken quite thorough & nowe the paine is fallen into his knee pan & is swollen.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 95r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12358: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Rutland (PERSON15542) and Ambrose Rutland (PERSON15539) and John Rutland (PERSON15540)

Question asked by Agnes Rutland (PERSON15542), Ambrose Rutland (PERSON15539) and John Rutland (PERSON15540) on 1 May 1599 at 12:10

RN Agnes Rutland of Newnton Longfild. 53. sick this day fortnight. payned in her hed harte & all the body over. cannot abide vp: costive onc in 2 or 3 days. maij 1. die h. 12. 10. m. 1599.

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Ambrose Rudland of Newton her husband. a payne in his stomack & eyes. a Corpulent man & fully faced. eodem tempore/

Iohn Rutland wth a payne in his Chest & stomacke wyndye & a stitch in his syde

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 146r (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?f31-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29;f32-number-of-querents=Multiple%20querents;f33-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20228, accessed 3 April 2025.