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CASE27731: Horary consultation concerning Napier (PERSON20378)

Question asked by the patient on 6 July 1606 at 08:30

RN my sistr being sick sent for my strong water Iuly. 6. h. 8. 30 p \ant/ m 1606 |casteth mutch troubled wth the stone/|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 208r (upper right part of page)

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CASE49322: Horary consultation concerning Matthew Hall (PERSON31252)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38674) on 24 July 1619 at 10:25

RN {m}athy Hall 9 of newport 7 y.

ma{illeg}|t|hie Hall of newp 7 y the thursd after miklemas day Iuly. 24 h {sic} hor. 10. 25 ant m 1619. sick since tuesday every day & at all tymes it screameth & scratcheth & Did cast exceedingly for a day & it ceased & now doth vomyt like blood & water & is full of ye purples. /

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 117r-v (f. 117r bottom left, and f. 117v upper left)

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CASE10134: Horary consultation concerning Ralph Warren (PERSON16829) and Thomas Knight (PERSON13459)

Question asked by Ralph Warren (PERSON16829) and Thomas Knight (PERSON13459) on 6 March 1600 at 08:00

RN Ralfe Warren of Stockgolding 24. y a batcheler. sicke this moneth came leek an ague. casteth vp every thinge. March. 6 die h. 8 ant m. 1600.

Thomas knight 30 yeres old a batcheler. March 6. die  {sic} 8 ant m. 1600 a {illeg} gnawing at his harth as it were chest wormes

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 6v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE13484: Horary consultation concerning Ruly (PERSON15518)

Question asked by Mrs Ruly (PERSON15516) on 12 April 1598 at 13:40

RN Mres Ruly filia qæ valde egrotabat in a hot ague vomiteth mutch mutch fleume & corrupt matter & hath many sharpe stitches. Aprill 12 die . h. 1. 45|0| m. post merid.. her child continued many weekes sicke. 6 or 7 wekes at lenght was well.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 159r (upper part of page)

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CASE52116: Horary consultation concerning Mr Joseph Travell (PERSON60413)

Question asked by the patient on 9 March 1621 at 11:40

RN Mr Ioseph Travell of now of Brickle fallen sick 22 y h. 11. 3|4|0 ant m 162i.

marvelous sick ever sinc Monday was senet & it taketh him every & every 3 or 4 hours boath in the day & night. & casteth all yt he taketh. a Iaundes |would take nothīg but have my opinion|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 78v (upper left part of page)

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CASE35558: Horary consultation concerning John Hill (PERSON12755)

Question asked by Thomas Hill [the elder] [Mr Hill [High Constable]] [Old Mr Hill] (PERSON12752) on 2 May 1609 at 13:50

RN Iohn Hill of litlington 8 y. May 2 h 1 50. p m 1609. troubled in his belly & vomiteth mutch two or 3 days./ /like a cholick\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 21r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE46164: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Duncombe (PERSON48163)

Question asked by Mr William Duncombe (PERSON29957) on 13 March 1618 at 12:00

RN Mr Will Duncōbe 22 y of Litlington parke march. 13. . h. 12. 1618.

for his wife troubled wth a waterish humour rising in her stomack. & very sick wth all lyeth heavy as if she had surfeted it voketh her to cast. casteth mutch water.

Imagyneth she may be wth child. & therfore craveth gentle physick.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 14v (upper left part of page)

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CASE12750: Horary consultation concerning Judith Phillips (PERSON14908)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17730) on 26 September 1599 at 10:30

RN Iudith Phylips of Newp 9 y. old. sept. 26 die . h. 10. 2|3|0. ant m. 1599 every foote sicke. vomiteth & is fometh at the mouth & hath no rēmēbr: troubled in her wits. fearet {sic} falling sick{nes}

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 209v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE72289: Horary consultation concerning Jane Pettiver (PERSON56635)

Question asked by the patient on 6 June 1631 at 13:20

RN Iane Pettyfare of Blakesly in Northāpton sheere. 42 y Iune 6. h. 1. 20. p m 163i

a great cough taken with a cold. the monday before whitson monday great rising in her chest reareth flegme. |was ill before Christmas & mended|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 404 (upper left part of page)

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CASE12208: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Geas (PERSON12098)

Question asked by the patient on 4 April 1599 at 07:12

RN Marget|r|et Geas of Newport 14. Mr Huls the scriv servant. sickly this 12 moneth. & had onc the ague yesterday vomited twice bloode. a bloody \& fully/ faced wench. Apr. 4. die h. 7. 12. m. 1599. |as if shee werre ready to dye|/

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 121r (upper right part of page)

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CASE71216: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON41226)

Question asked by the patient on 10 January 1631 at 16:00

RN At this tyne {sic} Ian 10 h. 4 p m 1631 on came yt casteth all yt he taketh sinc miklemas a great Cholick troubled wth the wynd

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 57 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE24338: Horary consultation concerning Mr George Gibbs (PERSON30846)

Question asked by the patient on 2 March 1615 at 11:00

RN Georg Gibs of Stanton the millers brother. 2|3|0 y March. 2. h. 11. ant m 1615. new ague vomyted exceedingly.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 166v (upper right part of page)

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CASE37857: Horary consultation concerning Mr James Mordaunt (PERSON24518)

Question asked by Old Lady Mordaunt (PERSON24519) on 17 April 1611 at 17:38

RN the lady Mordant for mr Ianes Apr 17. h. 5. 38. p m. 1611.

feare a plurisy hath vomyted mutch yellow stuffe./

desyrous yt I should come ovr to thē.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 200, f. 59v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE48861: Horary consultation concerning John Hitchcock (PERSON31702)

Question asked by the patient on 29 May 1619 at 09:00

RN Iohn Hitchcock for a great cough & surfet moving him to cast may 29 {illeg}|h| hor 9 ant m 1619

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 23r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE26981: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON21316) and Potter (PERSON20550)

Question asked by Goody Potter (PERSON20549) on 25 March 1606 at 07:25

RN On of Newp

Goody potter for her meade servāt m of 16 y yo {sic} ma\r/ch 25 h. 7 \25/ ant m 1606.

a swelling on her |left| cheeke like the quenes evyll this 2 yeres.

Also her daughtr of 4 y mach {sic} 25 h 7 \25/ ant m 1606.

vomiteth vp clūpers of blood & cleere blood & reatcheth mutch somtymes blood yt is very blacke

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 81r (upper right part of page)

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CASE48638: Horary consultation concerning Mr Hickby (PERSON31625)

Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1619 at 14:45

RN Mres Iohn Ba{k}

Mr Hickby myste{r} {sic} of great Gydd{ing} 71 y may 5. h. 2. 45 p m 1619

sick of & on evr sinc the 2 of Aug in harvest.

It tooke him in as an ext ague & vnkindly age not alwys at so{me} tȳes & ever si{nc} christas vseth to cast his Drink{e} & meate/ now a bad stomack {l}|y|et a loose body

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[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 354v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE47171: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Myldner (PERSON33472)

Question asked by the patient on 27 July 1618 at 10:40 or at 11:00

RN Elis Myldner of Eaton in Bletchly parish. 1|2|8 y. Iuly 27 h. 10. 40 ant m. 1618. |Doth cast mutch stone cholick stomack & chest. was in prsenc very sicke|

[Astrological Chart]

Elis myldner of Stonys Eaton by Bletchley 26 y Iuly 27 h. 11 ant m 1618.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 199r-v (f. 199r upper right, and f. 199v upper left)

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CASE21852: Decumbiture for Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient between 29 December 1604 at 10:40 and 31 December 1604 at 09:38

RN Rich Na. Decēb 3|2| 29. hor 4 30 p m. 1604.

[Astrological Chart]

I tooke a cold sitting at Mr leas playing wthout a gowne.

was sick in my stomack at my cōming home & did cast & was cold in my stomacke

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 203v (upper right part of page)

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CASE64655: Horary consultation concerning Richard Tomms (PERSON60303) and Cicely Tomms (PERSON60317)

Question asked by Richard Tomms (PERSON60303) and Cicely Tomms (PERSON60317) on 27 September 1627 at 09:20

RN Rich: Toms of Potters Perrye 6 5 63 y Sept 27. h 9. 20 ant m. 1627

[Astrological Chart]

sick a week. sept 2i now malig cast & goeth to stoole very nutch {sic}

And his first exceding hot & then cold1

His wife sickned at the same tyme 50. new ague casteth & goeth to stoole but nothing so mutch as her hub|s|b. but casteth more

Notes:

1 ‘malig. feaver’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 224r (middle right, and middle centre parts of page)

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CASE23183: Horary consultation concerning Mr Anthony Somes (PERSON59259)

Question asked by the patient on 21 October 1630 at 08:00

RN \Mr Anth. Anth./ D Anth Some Quæritr quæ sit causa morbi et vnde sit octob. 21 h. 8. ant m 1630 /feareth the stone Leane cholerick fretfull throate cough & stone apt to take greefe\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 181v (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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29;f33-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ANausea%20and%20vomiting;f34-question-asked=Medical, accessed 11 April 2025.