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CASE70938: Horary consultation concerning Emmanuel Scrope [First Earl of Sunderland, Lord President of York] [Lord Scrope] (PERSON58391)

Question asked by the patient on 27 May 1630 at 17:00

RN my Lord fynding him selfe ill at hart sent to me for a Cordiall may. 27 h. 5. p m 1630

[Astrological Chart]

At this he craved a Cordiall./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 414 (upper left part of page)

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CASE25997: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Laughton (PERSON62694)

Question asked by the patient on 3 September 1625 at 11:50

RW Tho: Lauton of Moulsoe y. 23 d. h: 11. 50. ant: m: Sept: 3. 1625. head breast & heart ill since Last Sunday: dry & thirstie

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 174, p. 385 (middle right part of page)

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CASE19417: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Entlie (PERSON11610)

Question asked by the patient on 12 May 1601 at 07:00

RN Elis. {Entlie} of Dunsanger 26 y maij 12. die hor. 7. ant m harte ill & head

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 117v (upper right part of page)

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CASE49590: Horary consultation concerning Charles Field (PERSON30346)

Question asked by the patient on 2 September 1619 at 16:25

RN Charles field of Abbo Watford 29 y sept 2. h. 4. 25 p m. 1619 |very faynt at hart by fits apt to swound a month hed ill|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 169v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE75137: Horary consultation concerning Margery James (PERSON52445)

Question asked by the patient on 21 July 1632 at 07:30

RN margery Iames of Greete by Winscombe in Glocester sheere 50 myles henc almost 50 y Iuly 21 h {sic} {illeg}|h|or. {8} {sic}{sic} 7. 30 ant m 1632 |ma\r/yed|

She is hanted as she thinketh wth an ill spirite & feeleth some living thing roll vp & downe in her & it will pluck her & gather all togeather./ then downe in the bottome of her belly & then rū vp to her hart & syde ill sinc whitsontyde

Mr freemā her mr cured her 15 y since.

was very sickly always.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 329 (upper left part of page)

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CASE15406: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Cooper (PERSON10905)

Question asked by the patient on 1 August 1603 at 07:40

GJ Agnes Cooper of Shenly 24 y. maried 9 y. Aug: 1 ho. 7. 40 a m. 1603. her yongest child 3 y. wth Child some 6 week to go. A great payne at her hart these two night backe ill.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 113r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE30368: Horary consultation concerning Alice Cheyney (PERSON10480)

Question asked by the patient on 17 December 1606 at 12:00

RN Alce Chayny of Paulusperry 66 y decēb 17 h. 12. 1606 harte ach hed ill.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 35r (upper left part of page)

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CASE50356: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Leeke (PERSON32673)

Question asked by the patient on 10 March 1620 at 14:25

RW Agnes Leeke of Lichburne y. 36. d. h: 2. 25 p:m: Martij. 10. 1620. timet maleficiū; nescit an sit grauida hath them not. payned in her stomack & hearte, sometimes in her legs, thighes, & armes: doubteth a Consumption. ill 5 week.RN

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 140r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11901: Horary consultation concerning Goody Elizabeth Buckingham [Honour] (PERSON10131)

Question asked by Goodman Honour (PERSON12882) on 27 December 1598 at 08:45

RN Goodman Honour of Newport for his wife who hath bene longe sick & is nowe very exceeding ill h {sic} as her husband telleth me. hanc male suspicantr de veneficio

Elisabeth Buckingham. Otherwise Honour about 50. a great pulling in her left syde wc maketh her to Crye/

shee is not able to styrre no meate will tary wth her. shee goeth not onc in a sennet to ground very costive & mutch bounde. 27 of Decēb. die h. 8. 45. ant m. 1598. /complayneth of her hart chest left arme.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 72r (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?f33-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29%3A%3AIllness;f34-judgment=No;f35-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso%3A%3AHeart, accessed 21 March 2025.