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CASE37805: Horary consultation concerning Mr Adrian Fortescue (PERSON19645) and Mrs Mary Fortescue (PERSON30516) and Mr William Fortescue (PERSON30513)

Question asked by Lady Grace Fortescue [Grace Manners] (PERSON19647) on 3 April 1611 between 15:00 and 16:00

GJ Mr Adrian Fortescue and mrs Mary Fortescue have taken thrice of their physicke and wrought well wth them, the gentlewoman sicke the first taking, and well since, her stomack better, but her head as it was

Mr Adrian sicke wth his physicke on monday last and tooke none since he sleepes not well, is growen weake and his waxen kernells remayne. / my Lady think that if he continue so it will bring him to a consumption She desyres to have some course for mr willm Fortescue 10 y. wch hath also an Itche. Desyres to be satisfyed how this Itche comes whether by overheating the bloud wth violent exercise. & whether they shall continue the rest of the physike.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 200, f. 52v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE47254: Decumbiture for Mary [Marge] Burgess (PERSON28571)

Question asked by the patient on 7 August 1618 at 11:30

RN mary Burges of Raunce 38 y taken chest back & belly & made her vomyt lame yt she cā scarce goe but must be led is very sore cā not abyde to be touched. it tooke her vppon August 2. h. 10. 30 ant m 1618

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 201, f. 215v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE69960: Horary consultation concerning Emmanuel Scrope [First Earl of Sunderland, Lord President of York] [Lord Scrope] (PERSON58391)

Question asked by the patient and Elizabeth [Scrope] [Manners] [Countess of Sunderland] (PERSON58395) on 17 January 1630 at 09:00

RN The Lord of Sunderland sent me a letter to know wheathr his Honour be in Danger of Death. Ian 17. h 8. 50 9 ant m 163{0}

[Partial Astrological Chart]

His lady Countes wrote a letter to know in what Dangers & weaker & weaker & more payned wth {giping} {sic} fits when he hath offors to stooles. coneth {sic} like white flegme.

[Astrological Chart]

The Lord & Lady of Sunderland craved my answer touching my Lords health wheathr recoaverable Ian. 17 h. 9. ant m 1630.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 62 (p. 62 upper right, p. 62 middle left, p. 63 upper left, and p. 63 upper right)

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CASE70751: Horary consultation concerning Emmanuel Scrope [First Earl of Sunderland, Lord President of York] [Lord Scrope] (PERSON58391)

Question asked by the patient on 9 May 1630 at 09:00

RN my Lord sent me his water may 9 h. 9 ant m. 1630. /wasteth exceedingly wth a cōtinuall scouring\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 347 (upper right part of page)

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CASE10280: Horary consultation concerning Richard Marigold (PERSON13966)

Question asked by the patient on 8 April 1600 at 14:30

RN Richard Marigold Ap 8 die h. 2. 30 p m. 1600 for a payne about his harte. a long tyme.

casteth vp every thing & is hoven.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 32r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE13573: Decumbiture for Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 10 March 1603 between 07:00 and 11:00

RN R N. Martij 10 hor 7. ægrotabat Did scoure & vomit wch did him mutch good wch happened as he supposeth of the herrings he Did then eate

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 197, f. 4r (upper right part of page)

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CASE18036: Interrogation (Missed question) concerning Mr John Bird (PERSON9741)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 4 October 1602 between 11:00 and 13:20

RN Mr Byrd sent his water to my house in my absence Octob 4 hor 10. 30 ant m 1602. I came home about xj.

full of swelling & aches in his lyms.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 215r (upper right part of page)

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CASE41417: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margaret Lingard (PERSON32733)

Question asked by the patient on 26 May 1613 at 17:00

RN margaret lingard of lowick 38 y may 26. h. 5. p m 1613. a wynd tympany.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘belly great & hard.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 133r (upper left part of page)

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CASE44304: Decumbiture for Mrs Colubery Mayne (PERSON33157)

Question asked by the patient on 12 February 1617 at 10:45

RN It begā on sunday last was senet in ye morning rising vp into her breast causing her to raspe wynd very mutch & swou{ndeth} wth her it. feb. 2. h. 7. ant m 1617.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 64v (middle, bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE49908: Horary consultation concerning Roger Neale (PERSON33505)

Question asked by the patient on 7 November 1619 at 08:26

RW Roger Neale of shelswell y. 38. d. . ho 8. 26. ant: m Novemb: 7. 1619. taken vpon Fryday last with a giddyenesse in his head & with a prickinge in his head & face: something ready to stop his wind in his throate, vomiteth mutch all that hee taketh. RN |Squincy feard| RW

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 49r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE60944: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Chamberlain (PERSON28809)

Question asked by the patient on 13 August 1625 at 10:00

RN Mr Chamberlyn I|A|ug. 13. h {sic} hor 10 ant m. 1625 a griping about his belly & navell. & spitteth blood a litle now & then /shortwyded. stomack\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 169r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE18638: Decumbiture for Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 3 February 1603 no later than 11:15

RN Rich N. feb 3. passus est solitū flux. sep a ap . ho 1603.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 299v (upper right part of page)

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CASE21512: Horary consultation concerning Mr Nichols (PERSON14426)

Question asked by the patient on 17 September 1604 at 19:00

RN Mr Nichols of faxstone Sept 17. hor. 7. 1604 p m1

[Astrological Chart]

this fig I did set a weake after calling the tyme to mynd as well as I could.

Notes:

1metuit cōsūptionē’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 147v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE72589: Horary consultation concerning Mary Osborn (PERSON55846)

Question asked by the patient on 23 July 1631 at 11:20

RN Mary Osburne of Olny 40 |38| y Iuly. 22 {sic} |{sic}| hor 11 20 ant m 163{1} cholerck

a red aguish {water}

back & h{illeg} cā eate {illeg}

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 212, p. 53 (bottom 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

[Astrological Chart]

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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CASE21509: Horary consultation concerning Mr Nichols (PERSON14426)

Question asked by the patient on 18 September 1604 at 09:00

RN Mr Nichols of faxstone came to my brothr Robart Sandyes house at Luton to enquire of me vtrū deo favēte sanitatē sit recuperaturus. S he came about about {sic} 7. post m. hor 7. p m 1604. but he moved his quæstion or at least I willed Him to move it the next morning & thē he came sept 18. hor. 9. ant m 1604.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1metuit cōsūptionē’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 147v (upper left part of page)

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CASE50401: Horary consultation concerning Goody Joan Clark (PERSON19304)

Question asked by the patient on 18 March 1620 at 11:15

RN Goody Clarke of densanger 38 y ma{rch} 18 h {sic} hor 11. 15 ant m. 1620 /swelled all over sinc miklemas\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 145v (middle right part of page)

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CASE10413: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Ellis (PERSON11542)

Question asked by the patient on 23 April 1600 at 14:20

RN Katheren Ellys of hanslop. 38 of {sic} Ap. 23 die h. 2. 20 p m. 1600.

a swelling in her leg

asketh wheather shee be not wth Child had not her sicknes since shrovemundaye.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 49v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE11927: Horary consultation concerning Richard Bandy (PERSON9424)

Question asked by the patient no earlier than 2 January 1599

RN Rich. Bandy of milton 38. walketh vp & Downe sick chest & hart. water of a good Colour.

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

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CASE16313: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Berry (PERSON9677)

Question asked by the patient on 5 September 1604 at 11:40

GJ Elsabeth Berry of Cranfield 38 y. Sept. 5 ho. 11. 40 a m 1604

A payne in her left syde

RN quærit an sit gravida

wanteth her termes six weekes. /

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 211r (bottom 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-querent-age-band=030-039%3A%3A38;f33-treatment=No;f34-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29, accessed 26 March 2025.