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CASE43257: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Dorothy Fortescue [Throckmorton] (PERSON23241)

Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1616 at 17:00

RN mres Dorothy Throckmorton of Warrick sheere 20 y Ap. 24 h. 5 p m 16i6 /24 y of Colton Courte\

[Astrological Chart]

sweld alitle about the belly & stomak her cou\r/ses monthly & reasonable well yet her stomak very good to her victuals.

hath great confidenc in me. desyrous to have childrē & to vse & to know the meanes necessary thervnto./

no child these 2 &|y|eres & more.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 69r (upper right part of page)

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CASE16760: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Spencer (PERSON16026) and Alice Faulkner [Vescy] (PERSON11680)

Question asked by Mr John Spencer (PERSON16026) on 30 March 1602 at 09:00

RN Iohn Spencer of W|S|r Robart Spencers servant. Martij 30 hor. 8. 9. ant m. 1602. cōplayneth of his left syde & spleene & swelling of his legge.

quærit {illeg}|r|emediū Aloysia faulkner 23 y. troubled wth the greene sicknes hath taken many vomits but noone would worke wth her craveth a vomit sick in ye stomacke quærit an \an {sic} alce faukner/ virū diligit nec ne.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mutch greef & discontment {sic}’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 22r (upper right part of page)

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CASE73804: Horary consultation concerning Henry Vittle (PERSON60867)

Question asked by Mr Anthony Lightfoote (PERSON53721) on 16 February 1632 at 08:45

RN Henry vittle of Nosely serv: & butler & bruer to Sr Arthur Hazlerig 22 y feb. 16 h 8. 45 ant m 1632. /left leg swelled 2 or 3 y. on the knee.\ |Mr lightfoote wrote in his behalfe to serve Rich. Nap|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 445 (upper right part of page)

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CASE77803: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Barker (PERSON43488)

Question asked by the patient on 8 July 1633 at 13:00

RN Elis: Barker \of Eckton/ \on eye lesse thē another/ vnmaryed 29 y \of Ekton/ Iuly 8 h. 1 p m 1633. \sang cōplex/ |Ill 2 y swelled in her face on the left syde|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 293 (upper right part of page)

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CASE24726: Horary consultation concerning Phillip Ditcher (PERSON29838)

Question asked by the patient on 12 May 1610 at 10:50

RN Phylip Ditcher of Brod Beachāpton. 25 y may 12 h {sic} hor 10. 50 ant m 16i0. face swelled & broken.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 31v (upper left part of page)

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CASE44369: Horary consultation concerning Henry (PERSON27106)

Question asked by the patient on 28 February 1617 at 09:15

RN Henry an Oastler to m|Ioh|n Eaves 21. y. /pestilentiall mūphes\ feb 28. ||. h. 9. 15 ant m 1617 |Stonystratford|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 74r (upper left part of page)

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CASE59937: Horary consultation concerning Winifred Balle (PERSON43362)

Question asked by the patient on 17 March 1625 at 12:20 or at 12:30

RN Wynefred Ball of Turvy 22 y March. 17 h. 12. 30 p. m 1625. a swelling in her legs

Wynefreed Ball of Turvy. 22 y mach {sic} 17. 12. 20 p m. 1625

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, ff. 14v-15r (f. 14v bottom left, and f. 15r upper right)

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CASE69895: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Bomting (PERSON44403)

Question asked by the patient between 30 December 1629 at 16:00 and 31 December 1629 at 14:15

RN Agnys Bom{t}ing \of Blakesly parish/ 24 y mayed 3 quat {sic}. of a yere swelled about her body

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 33 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE72804: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Ardent (PERSON42843)

Question asked by the patient on 29 August 1631 at 13:30

RN Elis. Ardent now at newp 24 y mayed {sic} 3 yeres had 2 child. & on of late 11 weekes old Aug: 29. h: 1. 30 p m 163i a swelling over her left cheeke

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 114 (middle left part of page)

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CASE73186: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON41447)

Question asked by the patient on 12 October 1631 at 16:00

RN A mead of Chichly \20 y/ octob 12 h. 4. p m 1631 |a great swelling in her throate|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 229 (upper right part of page)

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CASE73191: Horary consultation concerning Richard Roberts (PERSON57711)

Question asked by the patient on 13 October 1631 at 09:30

RN Rich Roberts here in this towne 26 y octob. 13. h. 9. 30 ant m. 163i had a vomyte. Is swelled all over.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 231 (upper left part of page)

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CASE39774: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Tod (PERSON36119)

Question asked by the patient on 28 April 1612 at 12:40

RN Mes Mary Tod 19 \20 y/{sic} Ap. \2. {sic}/ 28 h. 12. 40 p m 1612. 20 nevr had thē a litle swelling about her leg.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 76v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE39801: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Phillip Nichols (PERSON24664)

Question asked by the patient on 2 May 1612 at 07:30

RN Phylip Nichols of Willyn 23 y may 2. h {sic} hor. 7. 30 ant m. 1612. a swelling in her face.

[Partial Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 409, f. 80r (upper right part of page)

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CASE16792: Horary consultation concerning Anthony Spenser (PERSON16043)

Question asked by the patient on 5 April 1602 at 08:25

RN Anthony Spencer of havershā. Apr 5. h 8 25. ant m 1602.

& tumore in genibus

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 26v (upper right part of page)

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CASE20491: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Wheeler (PERSON17012)

Question asked by the patient on 1 March 1602 at 09:15

RN Thomas Wheeler of Sawford 26 Martij hor 9. 15 ant m. 1602.

for a swelling in his stomac.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 404, f. 305v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE23121: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Lelam (PERSON53645)

Question asked by Mr Percival Lelam (PERSON53644) on 8 October 1630 at 12:30

RN for his wife Mres Mary Lelam 27. y.

swelled about the throat wthin these 3 days

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 170v (bottom left, and bottom centre parts of page)

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CASE26980: Horary consultation concerning Robert Crowly (PERSON19426)

Question asked by the patient on 25 March 1606 at 08:15

RN Robart Crawly of Newp 28 y mayed {sic} march 25 h. 8. 15 ant m 1606 for a swelling in his fac {sic}

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 81r (bottom part of page)

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CASE10909: Horary consultation concerning Mabel Hartley (PERSON12603)

Question asked by the patient on 21 June 1600 between 08:15 and 09:00

RN Mable Hartley of buckinggam. 27,

ger swelled in her leg

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 118v (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE14911: Horary consultation concerning Alice Lord (PERSON13790)

Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1603 at 10:30

GJ Alice Lord of Kempson 25 y. May 5 ho. 10 30 a m. 1603

Keepeth her bed, trembles very much, A great payne in her backe her right hand and right arme swelled. Cryes of her bones and every where about in great payne./

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 64r (upper left part of page)

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CASE65128: Horary consultation concerning Venetia Digby (PERSON47865)

Question asked by Sir Kenelm Digby [Mr Kenelm Digby] (PERSON22921) on 27 December 1627 at 13:00

RN Mr Iames sent Sr Kenelmes Dighbees Figure wth his iudg. vppō it Decēb. 27. h. 1. p m 1627

He craveth my opinion touching his wife solely {sic} payned in her right should a long tyme but now hath more strenght in her arme & hand & les payne on the top of her should & towards night some swelling vnder her arme & on her breast & a payne in her brest bone esp in rayny weather

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 49r (bottom 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-patient-age-band=020-029;f35-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body;f36-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ABloating%20and%20swelling%3A%3ASwelling, accessed 5 February 2025.