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CASE26110: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Ursula Poulton (PERSON15029)

Question asked by the patient on 17 February 1603 at 14:10

RN Mres Vrsula Poulton 20 y at the same tyne {sic} capite renib stomacke mother & swoundinge.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 71r (upper part of page)

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CASE11366: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Thorne (PERSON16415)

Question asked by the patient on 6 November 1600 at 10:45

RN Agnys Thorne of Wavendon servant to Goodmā Hull. 30 y. novemb. 6. die h. 10. 45 ant m 1600 back reanes right syde harte swoneth wth it.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 188Ar (bottom right part of page)

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CASE67646: Decumbiture for Matthew Bloud (PERSON44327)

Question asked by the patient on 29 January 1629 at 14:30

RN Taken in the night wth a rising in her st{omack} frō the left syde to her hart causing often swounding Ian 28 h. 12 p m {sic} 1629

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 36r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE71530: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Priscilla Barnes (PERSON43588)

Question asked by the patient on 12 March 1631 at 13:00

RN Mres prscilla Barnes. 25. y mayed {sic} a weeke after Miklemas b march 12. h {sic} hor. 1. p m 163i.

a good vryne but thin

hed & back a bout a fortnight a bad stomack & weake troubled wth many heates & red pimples

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 163 (upper left part of page)

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CASE12476: Horary consultation concerning Richard Austin (PERSON9320)

Question asked by the patient on 17 May 1599 at 10:30

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Rich: Austen for a paine in his chest & stomacke & hart & a weaknes in his backe & bodye & shortwinded come when he laboureth as it were wth a swelling i7 of may. die h. 10. 30 Mr Anthony Greeneway of lechamsteede 1599. |a driver in his howse./|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 166r (upper right part of page)

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CASE49380: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Edward Tiffany [Typping] [Typpeny] (PERSON36083)

Question asked by the patient on 30 July 1619 at 07:30

RN Goodmā Tiffany \Typping/ the Pedler being beaten by a nothr Pedler at newp fayre neavr well sinc cōplayneth of his head & hart & syde & swounded yesterday & fell out of his bed. Iuly. 30. . h. 7 \30/ ant m 1619.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 127r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE78050: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Potter (PERSON56986)

Question asked by the patient on 15 August 1633 at 10:00

RN Elis Potter of Newp. 21 y mayed {sic} a yere & a month. Aug. 15  {sic} h 10 ant m 1633

hath not had thē 6 or 7 weekes. head & chest: back weake

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 380 (upper left part of page)

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CASE12154: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Linwell (PERSON13735)

Question asked by the patient on 27 March 1599 at 13:30

RN Isbell Linwell servant to Thomas Buncher of Paulus Perrye 30 yeres old nor fathr nor mothr a hie colourd wate woman & sweateth hart swollen in the body & legs. & chest faynte yt shee can do no worke hed & hart beateth. 27 of March die h. 1. 30 p m. 1599. short winded hath bene amisse this 3 week {wak}heth

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 114r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12097: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Isabel Dormer [Young Goody Dormer] (PERSON11358)

Question asked by Goodman Robert Dormer (PERSON11355) on 18 March 1599 or on 19 March 1599 at 09:30

RN Dormar for his wife at Woulverton. 24 yeres old ho payned this 18 of March die h. 9. 30. mi. ant m.

Isbell Dormer of Woulverton 28. sick this quartr of this yere in her stomack & harte & her right side & right arm supposing yt her liver is growing to her side. die . h. 9. 2|3|0. 1599. shee doth swound wth it worst at mornings.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 105r (upper right part of page)

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CASE20075: Horary consultation concerning Mr Kelly (PERSON13278)

Question asked by the patient on 29 November 1601 at 09:00

RN Mr Cealy of Meadford 52 y. Novemb 29 hor 9. ant m. 160i minister. /complayneth of a great fayntnes & weaknes & a bad stomacke.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 239v (upper left part of page)

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CASE48171: Horary consultation concerning Goody Woodstock (PERSON37043)

Question asked by the patient on 3 February 1619 at 09:15

RN Goody Woodstock of Newp a greene womā 6 wekes weake & feeble neaver had them well sinc she {|was|} delivered chest full & ill feb. 3. h. 9. 15 ant m 1619

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 158r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12014: Horary consultation concerning John Franklin (PERSON11913)

Question asked by the patient on 1 March 1599 at 15:30

RN Iohn Franckling of dreiton 60 yeres sick this quarter of the yere in his harte. & chest. Martij 1. die h. 3. 30. m 1599 so weak he cannot goe out a dores. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 91v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE26237: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dormer [Hurleston] (PERSON19499)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON19498) on 7 October 1606 at 13:00

RN Mres Hurlestone of Wing Sr Robarts Dor. Daughtr {illeg} {sic} 29. ant m 1606 |tremar cordis, matricis ascēsio vertig. melanch|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 160v (upper part of page)

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CASE60971: Horary consultation concerning Joyce Lea (PERSON53549)

Question asked by the patient on 18 August 1625 at 11:30

RN Ioice Leate|gh| of Stony stratford {illeg} 20. y Aug. 18. h. 11. 30 ant m 1625 mayed {sic} 13 weekes. had the {sic} 7 weekes since

pulled hart back & belly. faynt & weake

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 173v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12464: Horary consultation concerning William Colles (PERSON10740)

Question asked by the patient on 15 May 1599 at 16:45

RN Mr Will: Co{l|e|}lles Colles of Parke berrye of 58 troubled sick this i6 yeres & hath had the Counsell of the most exte phisitions troubled wth a windy cause as he sayth cōming from his backe by a great heate & obstruction from my liver. also wth a bad stomacke elevating winde into my hed. wch causeth gydines or streming in my head wch cometh as he thinketh by the ascending vp of bad & melancholy humours & wth a shaking in my left hand mightely as it were the palsye but always very hotte. nowe of late wth the brevity of wind in my stomacke & chest & lately wth a mūmnes {sic} & tinckling in my hands. lips & sydes & face. this 15 of may. die h. 4. 45. p m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 164r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12587: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Pen (PERSON14848)

Question asked by the patient on 27 August 1599 at 11:00

RN at this time Mary Pen of Straford sent me her water. wch was full of motes & scales & had gravell in the bottome. her former phisick I gave her wrought vpward. hath a great gydines at in her heade hart feeble bellye.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 185v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE12287: Horary consultation concerning John Trueman (PERSON16582)

Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1599 at 09:30

RN Iohn Trueman of Willing i9 come lāmas. hath a swellinge in his legs fallen downe lately wthin this sennet his \belly & body/ was before swollen. he hath taken phisick this 4 yeres. & hath taken Drink of many & of Mr Glover of Northampton. Drinkes losing him yt hath had taken a diet losing Drinke for 3 days fasting & had 2 cakes & hath in a day. his excrement looke white & his face & eyes all yellowe but a fully faced youthe. 24 of Apr. die h. 9. 30 p m {sic}. 1599. cathed it wth a wet & cold. faynt & feeble.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 135v (upper left part of page)

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CASE46285: Decumbiture for Goody Glantem (PERSON30899)

Question asked by the patient on 28 March 1618 at 19:30

RN Goody Glantan Taken wth a swounding often tyes march 28 h {sic} hor 2 p m 1618 |mother.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 38r (upper left part of page)

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CASE53768: Horary consultation concerning Matthias Conny (PERSON19343)

Question asked by the patient on 26 March 1622 at 17:30

RN Mr \mathias/ Conye of neup |32 y| march. 26 h. 5 \30/ p {m} 1622. a fayntnes in his body.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 34r (upper right part of page)

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CASE54274: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Green (PERSON50304)

Question asked by the patient on 23 May 1622 at 16:00

RN Mres Greene of Stonystratford. 40 y May 23. h. 4. p m. 1622. /a swonding tooke her like the mother on sonday & ever sinc\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 122v (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?f32-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso;f33-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body;f34-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ADizzy%20and%2For%20faint, accessed 2 April 2025.