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CASE60714: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Agnes [Anne] Jewell (PERSON32115)

Question asked by the patient on 28 June 1625 at 17:00

RN her servant \mayd 30 y/ \An Iewell. 30 y./ troubled wth right arme shoulder. thigh & kne. & cā fynd no ease at the same tyne {sic} Iūe. 28. . h. 5. p m 1625.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 131v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE58854: Horary consultation concerning Anne Bennet (PERSON43980)

Question asked by the patient on 30 July 1624 at 10:40

RN An Bennet of Caucot 19 y Iuly 30 h. 10 40 ant m 1624 /serveth Will. White\ /hands & legs vse to swell.\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 29v (upper left part of page)

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CASE56384: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39672)

Question asked by the patient on 24 May 1623 at 16:30

RN Sr Th Comptons Cooke for his Dropsy legs May 24 h {sic} h. 4 30 p m

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 113v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE60931: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Powesse (PERSON57024)

Question asked by the patient on 6 August 1625 at 18:30

RN Elis Powys of Stony stratford 14 y serv to Mr Baphy Aug 6. h. 6. 30 p m 1625. |hip bone|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 167r (upper right part of page)

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CASE54297: Horary consultation concerning John Green (PERSON50287)

Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1622 at 12:30

RN Iohn Greane of Sawford 48 y may 25 h {sic} hor 12. 30 p m 1622 a serv to mr {V}|B|inglye/ had a kick of a hoorse vnder the arne {sic} pits of the right syde a sonday was semet {sic}.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 127r (upper right part of page)

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CASE53993: Horary consultation concerning Mr Samuel Rawbankes [Kerbankes] (PERSON15156)

Question asked by the patient on 26 April 1622 at 11:00

RN Sam. kerbankes Steward to Sr Peter Osburne Ap 11. 26 h. 11 ant m 1622 |should ach|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 71v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE65468: Horary consultation concerning Mary Ellis (PERSON48498)

Question asked by the patient on 5 March 1628 at 13:30

RN Ma\r/\r/{sic} Ellys /of Hardmead\ \serv to Rob./ yt onc dwelt in this towne 32 y march. 5. {h} 1. 30 p. m. 1628.

stroken in the fild milking on the knee on th{urs}day last at nig{ht} h. 5. 30 p m 1628

but came to me March. 5. h. 1. 30 p m 1628

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 119v (upper right part of page)

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CASE65990: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy (PERSON42335)

Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1628 at 09:00

RN Dorothy of Olny serv: to goodmā Morgā 22. y. may. 5. hor 9 ant m 1628.

was first taken Ap. 16 h 1. 30 p m. 1628. in her knee wth a ridnes ā sornes

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 14r (upper right part of page)

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CASE53661: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Thomasin Gray [Old Mrs Gray] (PERSON50270) and Ellen [Eleanor] Lattyn (PERSON53402) and Lady Kniveton (PERSON53180)

Question asked by Mrs Thomasin Gray [Old Mrs Gray] (PERSON50270) on 7 March 1622 at 09:30

RN Mres Gray of Hincksworth. 56 y march 7 h. 9. 30 ant m. 1622.

is was mended of her leg & the swelling but then her head & eys were ill but sinc of late it brake agayne is prty well amended her leg i {sic} Issueth blod & hath always so done. |x y sinc had a bloody water./|

would know wheathr the humour be hot.

And wheathr an Issue will doe her serv. \nell/ good & when. craveth no physick but m|b|y ridgmont.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 16r (upper left part of page)

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CASE66482: Horary consultation concerning Ursula Woodford (PERSON62170)

Question asked by the patient on 1 July 1628 at 09:00

RN Vrsula Woodford serv to Sr Rich Engolsbe |29 y| not well sinc that she was brought a bed three quarters of a yere sinc & fel taking cold became lame of her back arme & syde Iuly 1. h. 9. ant m 1628

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 91v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE50323: Horary consultation concerning Ellen (PERSON27168)

Question asked by the patient on 26 February 1620 at 12:35

RW Susan Billings mayd \Ellen/ of Lillingston y. 26. d. h: 0. 35. p: m: Feb: 26 1620. stomacho grauata, tergo et humeris;

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 137v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE57251: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Banks (PERSON43409)

Question asked by the patient on 13 October 1623 at 11:30

RN {m} {sic} Elis Bankes Mres fosters serv {illeg} {sic} 2|3|0 y octob 13 h. 11. 30 ant m 1623 |wheather good to cut of the pyned finger & mortifyed all black in 3 weekes pyned & mortifyed|

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 2r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE58531: Horary consultation concerning Hore (PERSON51857)

Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1624 at 16:00

RN Hore yt was my Lord a Kents mā 40 y may 25 h. 4. p m 1624 /a mangy face hands\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a mangy face & hands’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 202r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE65264: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40573)

Question asked by the patient on 29 January 1628 at 09:20

RN Goody. Malins her boy Ian 29. h. 9. 20 ant m 1628

spitteth thick blood

had his knee put out of ioynt & was swollen wth a horse

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 78v (upper right part of page)

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CASE52359: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Sibly (PERSON58719)

Question asked by the patient on 30 April 1621 at 10:45

RN Agnys Sibley servant to Mr Sybley of Studdā 31 y Ap 30 h. 10. 45 ant m. 1621 was sent armes back sydes belly shooting vp & downe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 124v (upper right part of page)

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CASE56327: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39672)

Question asked by the patient on 15 May 1623 at 18:00

RN Sr Thomas Comptons Cook may 15 {illeg}|| h. 6 p m 1623

swelled in his legs & body a Dropsy

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 104v (upper left part of page)

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CASE64594: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40515)

Question asked by the patient on 15 September 1627 at 13:00

RN The faukners wife to Sr Rob          of Parsnā Sept 15 h {sic} hor. 1. p m 1627 wheather festured sore & sw in her left arme broken & rūning & swellings about her face & neck all soft taken by hard labour of a child he {sic} wheathr it be the kings evill as is supposed or a fistula

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 215r (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?f32-info=Occupation%20mentioned%3A%3AHousehold%20staff;f33-date=1620-1629;f34-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ALimbs%20and%20joints, accessed 3 April 2025.