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CASE57431: Horary consultation concerning Joan Nightingale (PERSON55540)

Question asked by the patient on 26 November 1623 at 09:20

RN Ione nightingale of Wootton. 72|6| y novēb 26 h. 9 20 ant m. 1623 /a great cold & cough. chest & hart Costive\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 30r (upper right part of page)

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CASE55543: Horary consultation concerning Goody Alice Cowly (PERSON47105)

Question asked by the patient on 27 January 1623 at 08:20

RN Cowlyes wife Ian 27. h 8. 20 ant m 1623

troubled wth extree {sic} stitch{es} vnder her syde cānot rest day nor night for {ex}tremity of payne1

cōplay yesterday

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘extreeme stitches of the syde’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 162v (upper right part of page)

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CASE56386: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Bouth (PERSON28280)

Question asked by the patient between 24 May 1623 at 17:00 and 25 May 1623 at 06:40

RN Mr Bouth of Chesheere for flushing obstruct & rank swelling vnder the arme pith

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 113v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE55500: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Pendleton (PERSON56535)

Question asked by the patient on 17 January 1623 at 14:38

RN Mres Mary Pendleton Mr Hatches wifes syster left syde back chest & belly griped 21 y Ian 17. h. 2. 38 p m 1622|3|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 157r (upper left part of page)

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CASE55558: Horary consultation concerning Anne [Agnes] Chibnall (PERSON28899)

Question asked by the patient on 28 January 1623 at 13:40

RW Agnes Chibnoll of sherington y. 35. d. . h: 1. 40 p. m: Ian: 28. 1623. bleedeth at the nose these 8 week by fits. vrine good. Payned in breast & stomacke wth a shorte windednesse.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 164v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE56020: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Lane (PERSON53332)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39652) on 14 April 1623 at 14:00

RN Agnys Lane of Lowton was here wth me three quarters old Ap 14 h. 2. p. m. 1623 /had a great cough hard belly pyned & consumed\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 56v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE55945: Horary consultation concerning Robert Welborne (PERSON61355)

Question asked by Mr Luke Faldo (PERSON48697) on 3 April 1623 at 13:45 or at 13:50

RN Robert Welborne 56 octob 21. h. 12. {illeg}|4|0 p m but came to me Ap. 3 h. 1. 50 p m 1623.

his stones wasted awaye.

of Bedford

Mr Luke faldoe now did write in his behalfe.

Ap 3. h. 1. 45 p m 1623 |sang cōplex.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 46r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE56257: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517)

Question asked by the patient on 7 May 1623 at 11:00

RN Mres Iēnyngs of London in mother fits may 7 h. 11 ant m 1623

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 93v (upper right part of page)

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CASE56932: Horary consultation concerning Young Goody Kent (PERSON32261)

Question asked by the patient on 22 August 1623 at 11:45

RN Goody Kent the younger in the vp te of the towne for her sore breast Aug. 21|2| {sic} \22/. h: 11. 45 ant m 1623.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 198r (upper left part of page)

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CASE55757: Horary consultation concerning Mr Caryll (PERSON45624)

Question asked by the patient on 14 March 1623 at 15:00 approx.

RN About 3 Mr Caroll came to me vttering his secreat

ever sinc mikle alhalloutyde yt he bought a purchas neaver well but feeleth him selfe very faynt & drye & exceeding thirsty in his stomacke & mouth & on the end of his tongue./ & as he Drinketh maketh water continually after drinking |cānot follow any busynes./|

Costive onc in 2 or 3 days./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 16v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE55533: Decumbiture for Mrs Mary Thorne (PERSON20945)

Question asked by the patient on 25 January 1623 at 10:00

RN was so sick on tuesday h. 9 ant m 1623 so stopt & swelled about her chest yt they thought she would die |5 child. youngest 7. y|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 161v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE57316: Horary consultation concerning Mary Brendley (PERSON44747)

Question asked by the patient on 23 October 1623 at 14:45

RN Mary Brendlye of Olnye 27 y octob. 23 h. 2. 20|45| {sic} \45./ p {m} 1623. |a great trembling at her hart & shortwyded apt to swound A great heavyness of heart| /extreme desp sick when she styrreth but not resting\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 11v (upper left part of page)

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CASE56443: Horary consultation concerning Sir Robert Boswell (PERSON44503)

Question asked by the patient on 5 June 1623 at 07:15

RN Sr Robert Boswell of Aynfford in Kent 64 y {illeg} hath had a loosenes ever sinc thursday 5 or 6 tymes & now turned into blood. some 3 or 4 days since & cānot sleepe & is very flegmatick. a bad stomack. a tale gentlemā & leane Iune 5 h. 7. 15 ant m 1623.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 123r (upper right part of page)

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CASE55669: Decumbiture for Mrs Elizabeth Bosse (PERSON44470)

Question asked by the patient on 28 February 1623 at 12:30

RN her burning fit tooke her wth a pass. of the hart feb 14. \10/ h. 10 p m. 1623

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 184r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE57317: Horary consultation concerning Audrey Hore (PERSON51863)

Question asked by the patient on 23 October 1623 at 15:15

RN Audry Hore of Tocetour 54 y octob 23 h. 3. 15 p m 1623

Audry Hore of Tocetoure 54 y octob. 23 h. 3. 15 p m. 1623. shortwyded payned in her belly by fits.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 11v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE57445: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy Denton (PERSON47809)

Question asked by William Gadstone (PERSON23344) on 29 November 1623 at 09:00

RN will for my mayd Doll for her sore stitch vnder her syde noveb 29 h {sic} hor 9 ant m 1623 /blood\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 32v (upper left part of page)

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CASE55798: Horary consultation concerning Mary Loe (PERSON32761)

Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1623 at 17:00

RN Mary Lowe of Ha\r/dmead 35 y March. 19 h. 5 p m 1623

5 child

4 y sinc misc of her s {sic} child & ill by fits belly griped

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 24v (upper left part of page)

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CASE56181: Horary consultation concerning Robert Edwards (PERSON48371)

Question asked by the patient on 30 April 1623 between 15:39 and 15:45

RN Rob Edwards 16 y of Steapington troubled wth the splene & a hoarsnes 4. y. by fits & had the yellowe yaundes 2 y. sinc

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 80v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE56650: Horary consultation concerning Martha [Matthew] Farre (PERSON30298)

Question asked by the patient on 5 July 1623 at 11:00

RN Martha Farre of Wavendon serv to Mr Deene 29. y Iuly 5. h {sic} hor. 11. ant m 1623 |breasts hard terms stopt 12 weekes Qu. an sit gravida|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 155v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE56699: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Powell (PERSON57007)

Question asked by the patient on 12 July 1623 at 09:00

RN Mr Powell came to me him selfe magnā debilitatem renū et impotētiā quādā vl {saltē} mag de{fecttū sentiens} quæ{rem} vtrū prstet ei matrim contrahere cū quadā Iulij 12 h 9. ant m 1623

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Mr Powell of London Mr Cookes frind Iuly 12 h {sic} hor 9 ant m 1623.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 163r-v (f. 163r bottom right, and f. 163v upper left)

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?f34-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f35-date=1620-1629%3A%3A1623;f36-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso, accessed 2 April 2025.