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CASE43407: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Norwood (PERSON14527)

Question asked by the patient on 20 May 1616 at 18:00

RN mres Norwood of Astwood. 40 y may. 20 h. 6 p m 16i6. troubled wth mutch melancholie. / & heavynes stomack full. & hath no appetite & l {sic} careth not to eate any meale. & cānot sleepe & groweth light headed.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 94r (upper left part of page)

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CASE64057: Horary consultation concerning Mr Cole (PERSON46478)

Question asked by the patient on 13 June 1627 at 09:00

RW Mr Cole of Geiton y. 22. d. . h: 9 ant m: Iunij 1{illeg}|3|. 1627. ill since Thursday last, no stomacke, sleepeth ill

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 122r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE67404: Horary consultation concerning Sara Ireland (PERSON52339)

Question asked by the patient on 15 November 1628 at 10:30

U[1628–31] Sara Ireland of wooburne. y. 22. d . Nouemb: 15 h: 10 30 ant: m: 1628. brought in bed about a moneth since. mopish. eateth little can not sleepe.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 330v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11747: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margaret Page (PERSON14607)

Question asked by the patient on 13 October 1598 at 11:15

RN Margaret Page of Lathbury 35 yeres old. shee lieth in & was delivered of a child 3 weekes since wilbe muday {sic} next. shee lacketh her milk & can scarce digest her meate shee feareth lest shee is ill bespoken. shee hath had many losses of cattell &{c} Octob. 13. die h. 11. 15. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

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

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CASE17776: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Price (PERSON15063)

Question asked by the patient on 23 August 1602 at 13:38

RN Mres Mary Price of Warrick sheere August. 23. hor 1. 38. p m. 1602. 44|6| y. /very weake stomached.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 182r (upper right part of page)

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CASE20230: Horary consultation concerning Young Lady Catherine Longueville [Mrs Catherine Carey] (PERSON13783)

Question asked by the patient on 12 January 1602 at 10:30

RN Mres katheron longvild can eate nothing stomacke full 23 y Ian xij hor. 10. 30 ant m. 1602.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 263v (upper right part of page)

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CASE53021: Horary consultation concerning Mr Dr Roger Hacket (PERSON12450)

Question asked by the patient on 23 August 1621 at 08:30

RN D. Hacket of Crowly Aug. 23 h. 7. 30 \8. 30/ ant m. 162i sent his water. |cā take litle exceeding hot inwardly|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 77r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE56657: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Amy (PERSON42672)

Question asked by the patient on 7 July 1623 at 07:25

RN Mr Iohn Amy on of the kings singer ma \q{uerister}/ maye {sic} yers 73 y Iuly. 7 h. 7. 25 ant m 1623 /cānot relish nor keepe his drink\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 157r (upper right part of page)

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CASE72663: Horary consultation concerning Cuthbert Pippyn (PERSON56824)

Question asked by the patient on 5 August 1631 at 06:30

RN Cutbert Pippin of Corbe 50 y Aug 5 h. 7|6| 30 ant m 163i |cānot eate nor sleepe at all yet not hart sicke|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 73 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE25478: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37387)

Question asked by the patient on 12 October 1610 at 17:20

RN The ladye freemās gentlewomā. at this time cānot take her drink but casteth it. no amendmēt.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 239, f. 137v (upper left part of page)

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CASE50330: Horary consultation concerning John Amyas (PERSON27374)

Question asked by the patient on 28 February 1620 at 10:40

RW Iohn Amyas of Southhill in Bedford sheire. y. 65. d. . h: 10. 40 ant. m: Feb. 28. 1620. ill sinc Tuesday \Fryday/ last. cannot vomite nor goe to the stoole. Eateth nothinge: drinketh sometimes. Cryeth out of his body; sleepeth not.

[Partial Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 138r (middle left part of page)

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CASE73309: Horary consultation concerning William Butes (PERSON45394)

Question asked by the patient on 7 November 1631 at 16:00

RN Will: Buts of Oxford shere in Sherburne 46 y mayed {sic} 6 or 8 child ill a fortnight novēb 7 h 4 p m 163i

a fat mā & sang. surfet |cā not eate for a fortnight nor sleepe|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 274 (upper right part of page)

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CASE56135: Horary consultation concerning Mr Everat (PERSON48652)

Question asked by the patient on 26 April 1623 at 09:30

RN Mr Everet. of Totternoe 57 y Ap. 26 h {sic} hor 9. 30 ant m. 1623 /a cold stuffing cānot reare nor relish meate nor drink & but litle & is costive\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 73r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE10571: Horary consultation concerning William Ribchester (PERSON15282)

Question asked by the patient on 14 May 1600 at 11:30

RN Williā Ribchester of Ridgmont 60 y. a fat man. canot abyde ye sight of meate but is very hot & sweateth excedingly. May. 14 die h. 11. 30 ant m. 1600

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 69r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12108: Horary consultation concerning William Miller (PERSON14173)

Question asked by the patient on 20 March 1599 at 14:08

RN Miller of Brodwell 55. yeres Doth nothing els but vomit. & so hath done every day this yere nowe forsaketh his meate & keepeth his bed nowe this 3 days. March 20 die h. 2. 8 p m 1599

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 106v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE28948: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Wincot (PERSON21207)

Question asked by the patient on 8 May 1605 at 10:12

RN my lady Dentons mans wife maij 8 h. 12. 10. 12. ant m 1605. |Margaret Wincot 44 y|

hath taken her selfe to be wth child sinc twelfetyde to Easter. but hath had a great many of her sicknesses & doe follow her ever since but she is as big as if shee were wth child & shee thincketh yt shee feeleth something styrr as if shee were wth child. very sick frō 3 in ye morning to 2 in ye aftr noone yt she cā take no rest. neithr a bed nor vp.

shee maketh & laboureth sometymes to vomite but brin{k}|g|eth vp nothing but watr eateth nothing but breath. shee is very dry.

Margaret wyncot 44 y. maij 8 h. 10. 12 ant m 1605.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 87v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE66453: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517)

Question asked by the patient on 26 June 1628 at 16:39

RN Elis Ienings of London hath taken her vomyt & dyet drink wch wroght well wth her. yet looketh pale & hath not her floures cānot eate flesh & yet hath a good stomack craveth my Directiōs vppon Monday next Iune 26 h. 4. 39 p m 1628

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 86v (upper left part of page)

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CASE68360: Horary consultation concerning John Rutland (PERSON15540)

Question asked by the patient on 4 May 1629 at 09:30

RN Iohn Rutland m|o|f Havrshā may 4. . h. 9. 30 ant m 1629 /six weekes ill but a fortnight \more/ ill but excedding ill a weeke faynt weake cā not eate nor sleepe\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 177r (upper right part of page)

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CASE13089: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Reeve (PERSON15246)

Question asked by the patient on 18 February 1600 at 07:00

RN Kate Rive 16 y of Great Linf nevr had her womans sicknes. payned neck yt shee cannot swallowe backe Costive feb. 18. die h. 7 ant m. 1600

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 271v (upper left part of page)

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CASE21258: Horary consultation concerning Marian Web (PERSON16903)

Question asked by the patient on 12 July 1604 at 09:30

RN maryon web 20 y Iuly 12. . hor. 9. 30 ant m 1604.

faynt & feeble. stomacke. can not eate any thing

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 107r (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?f36-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AEating%20and%20drinking%20problems;f41-querent-is-asking-about=Self;f42-question-asked=Medical, accessed 31 March 2025.