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CASE12748: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Davis (PERSON11182)

Question asked by the patient on 26 September 1599 at 11:15

RN Goodman Davis of Newnton 80 y. old. sick.

Agnys Davy of Newnton. 23. marrieth within this fortnight. Sept 26 die h. 11. 15. ant m. 1599. her disease fell into her leg.

[Astrological Chart]

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

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CASE16703: Horary consultation concerning Robert Cross (PERSON11068)

Question asked by the patient on 24 March 1602 at 18:45

RN his mā Robart Crosse for his disease. at the same tyme /for his lounges & dulnes of sence\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 12v (upper right part of page)

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CASE7616: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Dodd (PERSON2334)

Question asked by the patient on 7 June 1600 at 18:30

SF Elizab Dod of 40 years 1600 the 7 of Iune p m’ at 30 p 6 Diz for her breste

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 236, f. 138r (upper left part of page)

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CASE56639: Horary consultation concerning John Warren (PERSON16827)

Question asked by the patient on 4 July 1623 at 07:28

RN Iohn Warren troubled wth his old disease of the syde holding him like a plurisy Iuly 4 h. 7. 28 ant m 1623

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 154r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE8797: Horary consultation concerning Francis Wilton (PERSON7944)

Question asked by the patient on 12 February 1601 at 08:30

SF Fraunces Wilton of 32 yers in St Martines 1601 the 12 of feb. an’ m’ at 30 p 8 Diz1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘blod at nos/’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 411, f. 25v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE289: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy Midnol (PERSON5000)

Question asked by the patient on 13 May 1596 at 19:00

SF Dority Midnole of 21 yeres in bishops gate streate. 1596 the 13 of may p m’ at {4} 7. Diz to Cuer her sore leg

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 234, f. 37r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE21781: Horary consultation concerning Francis Johnson (PERSON13228)

Question asked by the patient on 30 November 1604 at 13:25

RN Io. {sic} Frauncis Ionson of fyndon. 47 novēb 30. h. 1. 25 p m 1604.

for a disease in his hands & feete.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 192v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11748: Horary consultation concerning Old Father Roughead (PERSON15474)

Question asked by the patient on 15 October 1598 at 07:40

RN Old Roughead for his disease wc holdeth him at his hart & in his sides & causeth him to vomit vp his Drink as often as he taketh it. Octob. 15 die . h. 7. 45|0| mi. 1598

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 42v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12001: Horary consultation concerning Richard Odell (PERSON14554)

Question asked by the patient on 27 February 1599 at 12:38

RN Rich. Odill of Linford for his disease & what is good for hid {sic} hed ache & chest reume & huste chest feb. 27. die  {sic}. 12. 38. 1599. good water.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 89v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11653: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Catherine Blundell [Budoxhed] [Butshed] [Mrs Blundell [the elder]] (PERSON9819)

Question asked by the patient on 28 August 1598 at 17:28

RN Mres Blundell enquireth what is good for her Disease shee is pulled as it were in peeces hart belly sides & swollen in her stomach yt & worse after she hath eaten or Drunken weake & feble in her body & knees. Aug. 28. die h. 5. 28 mi p. m shee shaketh & trembleth body {neck} & {yoin}t

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 21r (upper right part of page)

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CASE5998: Horary consultation concerning Beatrice Gum (PERSON3335)

Question asked by the patient on 13 September 1599 at 12:00

SF Bettris Guine of 39 years 1599 the 13 of Septmb. in’ m’ at 12 Diz in bucklers bery and to know wher her leg may be healed

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 219, f. 150v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE11838: Horary consultation concerning James Greenwood (PERSON12385)

Question asked by the patient on 2 December 1598 at 10:15

RN Iames Greenewood of water eaton Doctr Spark tennet {sic} 50 yeres old. complayneth of his of h an old dysease of his harte now well & lusty but not long sinc almost ded in it. troubled wth a stitch on his right side & cometh over his hart ready to swounde. very cold wth it. of a high colour. stuffed in his Chest yt he can scarce tak his winde quærit Decēbr. 2. die . h. 10. 15. mi. 1598. his hart trembleth muday {sic} last sick lame.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 60r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11675: Horary consultation concerning John Persival (PERSON14876)

Question asked by the patient on 7 September 1598 at 07:40

RN Iohn Persivall of 56 yeres \of Buckingham./ of 56. complayneth of his head & hart & stomack & would fayne have some ease. Sept. 7. 40. {sic} & hath bene sick in this disease for this 6 weekes. & this 3 yeares & maketh his stomack swell 1598. die h. 7. 40. ant m.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 26r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12075: Horary consultation concerning Joan Burton (PERSON10231)

Question asked by the patient between 13 March 1599 at 14:30 and 14 March 1599 at 11:10

RN Iohn Ione Burten of Olney for her diseased chest 44. yeres. lame in her back. fallen downe into her legs. a great hoven in her belly body back wth cold & a trembling ach in her back.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 101v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE13520: Horary consultation concerning William Loveles (PERSON13804)

Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1598 at 13:00

RN \Will: Lovely./ An old man of Newp. for his disease. Ascens. day 1598 die . h. 1.a p. merid he hath a great greeping about his harte.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 192r (upper part of page)

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CASE11613: Horary consultation concerning Dr Robert Vilvayne (PERSON16704)

Question asked by the patient on 9 August 1598 at 14:00

RN Rob Vilveny. what his disease is or to what inclined & spec. what is good for his liver of 22 y. 9 Aug. h. 2 p m die 1598.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mutch payned wth a megrim./’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 12v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11638: Horary consultation concerning Goody Alice Newman (PERSON14391)

Question asked by the patient on 20 August 1598 at 09:00

RN Goody Numan 40 yeres old of Brodwell shee hath had a disease a long time si shee hath a swelling in her legs & hath bene short winded a long time |Aug. 20 die h. 9|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 17r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12441: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Houghton (PERSON12911)

Question asked by Christopher Houghton (PERSON12900) and Alice Houghton (PERSON12913) on 12 May 1599 at 10:00

RN Agnes Hoton. 7 yeres on sct Valentines eve being sunday amisse in her lims & tounge & feete & hath no sence nor feeling therin at first shee did fall for 2 or 3 dizeases. now hath lost the senc & vse of her lims

[Astrological Chart]

She cryeth & mutch cōplayneth o {sic} May the 12. die . h. 10. ant m. 1599. pater et mater filia quærūt remediū. det igitur pater cælestis multis et magnis miserationib suis. at all times most cold. Costive.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 160r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11651: Horary consultation concerning Mr Matthew Tedder (PERSON16361)

Question asked by the patient on 28 August 1598 at 09:49

RN Mathew Tedder of Newport at {M} 22th of March next following {sic} of 39 at 22th of March next following hath had a Disease following him any time this twellyeres. 9. 45|9| ant m Aug. 28 die h. 9. 45. {sic} 1598. he hath the rūning of the reanes wc weakneth him so sore that he can scarce stand. his bac{k} exceeding ill. mutch troubled wth it for this halfe yere.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 20v (upper left, middle right, bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE12345: Horary consultation concerning John Scriven (PERSON15668)

Question asked by the patient on 28 April 1599 at 10:00

RN Iohn Scriven of Hanslop. 46. a maried man had|th| a disease yt holdeth him as an ague. & mutch Disquiteth him in his belly chest & head. very faynt & feeble & Did sweate mutch could not tary vp frō his bed a great griping in his belly Ap. 28 die h. 10. ant m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 144r (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?f35-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body;f37-how-did-it-take-place=Unclear;f38-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29%3A%3ADisease, accessed 3 April 2025.