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CASE36471: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Barnsly (PERSON21989)

Question asked by Mr Nicholas Barnsly (PERSON21988) on 3 September 1609 between 13:20 and 15:00

RN Mr Barneslay mr Stones brother in law for his wife troubled wth arising vp to her throate like the mother. & wth flushshing heate & pushes & pimples in her face.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 148r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE44548: Horary consultation concerning Arthur Humphries (PERSON31968)

Question asked by the patient on 27 March 1617 at 14:45

RN Arthur Hūfrey of Newp \41 y/ march 27 h 2. 45 p m 1617 new ague faynt & feeble very short wynded stopt about his chest

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 101v (upper right part of page)

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CASE36381: Horary consultation concerning Mr Nicholas Barnsly (PERSON21988)

Question asked by the patient on 15 August 1609 at 10:30

RN Mr Nicholas Barnesley a pr wise sholertike gētlemā last 8 of Apr being palme sondaye h. 11. 30 ant m 41 cōpplete {sic} cōplex sang corp. flatibus stomachi et capitis vertig. et ante hac tumore venar hæmorod Aug 15. 1609

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 131r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE44911: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Isabel Parnam (PERSON34019)

Question asked by the patient on 15 May 1617 at 13:00

RN Mres Parnā may 15 {h}|| h. 1. p m 1617 a cōsumpt {som}{illeg} weake poore long sick |a cough.| /of litlington\ a Consūption feared a hectick feaver

Mres Parnā 41 y \of litlington/ may 15 h. 1. p m 1617

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, ff. 158v-159r (f. 158v upper right, and f. 159r upper left)

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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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CASE39412: Horary consultation concerning Griffin Glover (PERSON30917)

Question asked by the patient on 23 March 1612 at 06:25

RN Gryphen Glover of Hanslop. 41 y mar{ch} 23. {illeg}|| h. 6. 20|5| ant m 1612. |a drie cough|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 26v (upper right part of page)

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CASE21267: Horary consultation concerning Mr Reynold Stanton (PERSON16125)

Question asked by the patient on 15 July 1604 at 08:00

RN Mr Stanton wheathr he shalbe it were good to be letten blood. Iuly 15. hor 7|8|. ant m 1604 /feareth a cōsūption. cougheth mutch\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 108r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12258: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Agnes Uvedale [Croutch] (PERSON16663)

Question asked by the patient on 21 April 1599 at 07:00

RN Mres Vuedale for her ague & extream heate & the arising vp of her stomacke. this 21 of Apr. die . h. 7. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 130r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12412: Horary consultation concerning Alice Brown (PERSON10108)

Question asked by the patient on 8 May 1599 at 12:45

RN Thomas Browne

Alce Browne of hanslop above 40. payned in her backe: scoureth yellow I g at 1. may 8 die 1599.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 155r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE21253: Horary consultation concerning Mr Reynold Stanton (PERSON16125)

Question asked by the patient on 11 July 1604 at 14:00

RN Mr Stanton Iuly 11 hor 2 p m 1604. |hot in his body| /cannot relish\

Mr Stanton of Brickhill parish Iuly 11 h. 2. p m 1604

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 106r-v (f. 106r bottom right, and f. 106v upper left)

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CASE52808: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Roughead (PERSON57943)

Question asked by the patient on 9 July 1621 at 11:30

RN Agnys Rufhead of Whaddon 41 y Iuly 9. h. h. {sic} 11. 30 ant m 162i vtrū sit gravida right hand swelleth & is very paynfull & full of ach.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 40r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE49337: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Lawson (PERSON32609)

Question asked by the patient on 27 July 1619 at 07:20

RN Mr Lawson his water liver to hot face sawcy aguish water an Iuly 27 h. 7 20 ant m 1619

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 235, f. 119v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE50010: Horary consultation concerning Goodwife Agnes Blea (PERSON9791)

Question asked by the patient on 3 December 1619 at 10:20

RN Goody Blea for her \sore/ head & face swelling Decēb 3 h. 10 20 ant m 16i9

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 70r (upper right part of page)

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CASE80058: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Old Goody Larkin (PERSON63004)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 11 May 1605 between 11:40 and 14:30

RN We let old goody Larking of havershā 72 y maij 11 hor 1. 3|4|0 ant m p m 1605.

for extreme aches & shooting in her necke armes leg

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 95v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11761: Horary consultation concerning Amy Shelton [Ashby] (PERSON15745)

Question asked by Old Goodman William Hodgkins (PERSON12828) on 26 October 1598 at 08:38

RN Amy Ashby of 40 yeres old of CastleThroppe yesterday morning laye speachles. sicke \a week/ Octob. 26 of Octob. die . h. 8. 38. mi. 1598. |hodskins of litle Linford quærit.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 44v (upper left part of page)

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CASE13437: Horary consultation concerning Anne Reeve (PERSON15243)

Question asked by Goody Reeve (PERSON15241) on 21 November 1597 at 10:52

RN Goody Rive sent her daughtr for her litle child my goddaughtr Anne Rive who is hard bound 1597. novemb. 21. die h ant merid. 10. 50|2| mi.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 182, f. 122v (upper part of page)

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CASE26138: Horary consultation concerning Richard Letten (PERSON62704)

Question asked by the patient on 24 June 1604 at 17:00

RN Richard Letten of London a tayler his frinds Dwell at Safford by vs 41 y maried came agayne to me in London the second tyne {sic} for his grevous payne of his hed Iune 24. h 5. ant p m 1604 /he cā have no ease\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 96r (upper part of page)

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CASE26159: Interrogation (Medical episode) concerning Agnes [Mary] [Anne] Gunter (PERSON19804)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 26 August 1605 at 19:45 and 2 September 1605 at 07:00

RN sept 2

Aug 26 hor {8} {sic} \8/ p m 1605 I sawe Mary Gūther in her fitte wheathr shee be bewitched or noe. |quæro meā {sic} spōte|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 181, f. 109r (upper part of page)

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CASE4051: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON4)

Question asked by Mrs Sanders (PERSON6292) on 17 July 1598 at 17:30

SF mrs Sanders wt her boie at 30 p 5 the 17 Iuly p m’ 1598. for his sore lege/

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 195, f. 132v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE67247: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Brayfield (PERSON44735)

Question asked by the patient on 24 October 1628 at 13:00

RN Mr Iohn Brayfor|yl|d of Northāpton 41 y. ostrober {sic} octob. 24. h. 1 p m 1628.

to prvent a Cōsūption

Mr Iohn Brayfild of Northāpton. 42. y 41: y. octob. 24. h. 1. p. m. 1628.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 300Av, f. 301r (f. 300Av bottom left, f. 301r upper left, and f. 301r upper right)

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-question-asked=Medical;f36-querent-age-band=040-049%3A%3A41, accessed 16 April 2025.