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CASE75399: Horary consultation concerning Sara Parrot (PERSON56273)

Question asked by the patient on 31 August 1632 at 10:30

RN Sara Parret of Luton. 50 y Aug. 31. h. 10. 30 ant m 16321

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘arnes {sic} thighs & legs swelled a weeke’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 411 (upper left part of page)

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CASE47404: Decumbiture for Mrs Chambers (PERSON28822)

Question asked by Mr Chambers (PERSON28818) on 29 August 1618 at 14:00

RN Mres Chābers of Watton 57 |57| y Aug. 26. h. 2 p m 1618. she then begā to cōplayne of a great payne in her left leg. frō the foote vp to the thighes & so hath cōtinued ever since waxing worse & worse in great extremity of payne rising higher & higher towards her body boath legs mutch swelled but the left most. hath a good stomack.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 15r (upper left part of page)

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CASE35586: Horary consultation concerning Sir William Samuell (PERSON25233)

Question asked by the patient on 4 May 1609 at 15:15

RN Sr Wylliā Samuell of vpton 50 y may 4 {} h. 3. 15 p m 1609 swelleth in his legs

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 24v (upper right part of page)

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CASE69139: Horary consultation concerning Mr Raines (PERSON57260)

Question asked by the patient on 8 August 1629 at 15:00

RN Mr Rheynes of Thropson for his legs swelled 50 y Aug 8 h {sic} hor 3 p m. 1629

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 119Ar (bottom left part of page)

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CASE13650: Horary consultation concerning Mr Kelly (PERSON13278)

Question asked by the patient on 22 April 1603 at 09:45

RN Mr Cealy \Kealy/ of medford pracher Apr. 22. hor 9. 45. ant m. 1603.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘left leg swelled’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 20v (upper left part of page)

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CASE20022: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jane Pemberton (PERSON14836)

Question asked by the patient on 16 November 1601 at 09:45

RN Mres {illeg} Iane P{em}merton 52 y Novemb. 16. hor. 9. 45 ant m. 160i1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘legs swollen’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 221v (upper left part of page)

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CASE31257: Horary consultation concerning Anne Hore [Watts] [Goodwife Watts] (PERSON12956)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1607 at 12:30

RN An Hore of woulvrton 53 y Apr 19 {sic}{sic} hor 12. 30 p m 1607. legs swelled

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 163v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE71114: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Davis (PERSON47625)

Question asked by the patient on 18 December 1630 at 12:00

RN Margaret Davy of Hartwell 53 y Decēb 18. h. 12. 1630.

a swelling about her belly hard & her legs swell in the after noone ill after meate

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 23 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE33826: Horary consultation concerning Alice Isham (PERSON20002)

Question asked by the patient on 25 July 1608 at 12:00

GJ Alice Isham of maidford 50 y. Iuly 23|5| ho. 12 in m. 1608. /

Her belly mightily swelled and legg begin to swell.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 169r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12822: Horary consultation concerning William Cross (PERSON11070)

Question asked by the patient on 17 October 1599 at 12:00

RN William Crosse of of {sic} Maldon 50 y. troubled & payned almost over all his bodye he is much swelled in bodye legs for this 12 monets. Octob. 17. die h. 12. 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 220v (upper right part of page)

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CASE19844: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Shephard (PERSON15762)

Question asked by the patient on 26 August 1601 at 13:50

RN Mr Tho. Shepp|h|eard of Maldon in bedford shere 53. August 26 die  {sic} hora p {sic} 1. 50 p m. 16011

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘swelling in his legs wth a pricking intolerable.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 189v (upper left part of page)

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CASE20231: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Whetstone (PERSON17091)

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

RN Thomas Whitston of Shenly 54 y Ian xij hor 10 30 ant m. 1602

for a swelling in his armes wrest & hande.

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

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CASE46113: Horary consultation concerning Goody Em Andrews (PERSON27398)

Question asked by the patient on 4 March 1618 at 09:00

RN Em Androw of Moulsoe 54. y f march 4 h. 9 ant m 1618 /hands & feete doe swell & is ill in her backe her husb thinketh her to be wth child\

[Astrological Chart]

Em Androw of Moulsoe 54 y march 4 h 9 ant m 1618.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 4r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE12099: Horary consultation concerning Margery Clark (PERSON10627)

Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1599 at 16:20

RN Margery Clark a midwife of Stony stratford sick at hart yt shee cannot speake can scarce travell her thighes & legs doe swell. 51. a thick white puddle watr. March. 19. die h. 4. 20. m. p. m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 105v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE50418: Horary consultation concerning Joan Mead (PERSON33171)

Question asked by the patient on 22 March 1620 at 11:30

RN Ione Mead of Stukely 52 y march 22 h. 11. 30 ant m 1620

swelled very big in her belly & very hard a whole yere. her legs begyn to swell is very weake & faynt

a Tympany

An aguish water

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 147v (upper right part of page)

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CASE41938: Horary consultation concerning Cicely Bonne (PERSON28195)

Question asked by the patient on 31 May 1615 at 10:50

RN Cicely Bonne of Hempsteede. 52. y May 31 h: 10. 50 ant m 16i5 a great swellling first in her legs & that is now gone vp to her wast & belly.12

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘very mutch swelled in her belly’ in chart

2’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 28v (upper right part of page)

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CASE19512: Decumbiture for Robert Kinsweeke (PERSON13411)

Question asked by the patient on 4 July 1601 at 08:00

RN Robart Kinsweeke of Elstoe 54 y. taken in London taken on the right syde fyngers head & feete wth a swelling. Apr. 25. vppon St Markes Day being satterday betwixt 6 & 7 in the morning. was first taken. Apr. 25. die hor 6. 30. ant m. 160i. betwixt 3 & 4 aftr noone could not styrre & the sunday morning could not speake

[Partial Astrological Chart]

he was blasted in a garden.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘blasted in a garden’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 134r (upper left part of page)

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CASE76943: Horary consultation concerning John Kingston (PERSON53022)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41826) on 12 April 1633 at 14:15

RN Iohn Kingstone of serv to the Lord of Lincolne Ap: 12 h. 2 15 p m 1633. |57 y|

Lame in the soales & ankles of boath feete mutch swelled & red 3 y. |a Dropsy feared| but lately more this halfe yere full of payne

sometymes cā eate litle for 2 or 3 days

I receaved from my Lord of Lincolnes steward a most kind letter.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 31 (upper left part of page)

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CASE51100: Horary consultation concerning Young Sir Henry [Harry] Longueville (PERSON13774)

Question asked by the patient on 22 June 1620 at 09:00

RN Sr Henry Longeville of Woulverton \50/ Iuly|n|{sic} Iune 22  {sic} h. 9 ant m 1620 /leg swelled wth red spots the Scurvy.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 84v (upper left part of page)

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CASE20755: Horary consultation concerning John Shephard (PERSON15759)

Question asked by the patient on 10 March 1604 at 08:15

GJ Iohn Shepheard of Paulus perry 50 y. March 10 ho. 8. 15 a m. 1604 Great payne in his legg all winter sometymes swelling and blistering

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 34r (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?f37-patient-age-band=050-059;f38-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ABloating%20and%20swelling;f39-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ALimbs%20and%20joints, accessed 19 March 2025.