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CASE12577: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Succour [Edes] (PERSON16253)

Question asked by the patient on 25 August 1599 at 07:30

RN Elisabeth succour or Edes.

August 25. die h. 7. 30 ant m. 1599. Elisabeth \Succour/ {Ed}es of Sherington 32 y. sick this sennet & kept her bed but ill longe before.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 184r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE11619: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Leech (PERSON13676)

Question asked by the patient on 11 August 1598 at 08:49

RN Aig Agnes leach of Caucot the mothr in lawe of Malins Daughter. 68 yeres old. enquireth my counsell for her disease wc hath bene sick this 3 weekes. Aug. 11. die . h. 8. 49 mi. ant m.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 13v (upper right part of page)

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CASE19496: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Garbrand (PERSON12037)

Question asked by the patient on 1 July 1601 at 08:15

RN Mr Rich Garbrend of Oxford bookbynder demanded of mee in Oxford the cause & originall of his infirmitye1

[Astrological Chart]

Rich. Garbrend of Oxford Iuly {illeg}. the first die hor. 8. 15 ant m. 160i. morbo.

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Notes:

1 ‘Iuly the first die hor. 8. ant m. 1601’ in the right margin

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 404, f. 130v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE65848: Horary consultation concerning John Villiers [Lord Purbeck] (PERSON60854)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1628 at 07:00

RN my L. brought vp his water to see the cause of his disease & Infirmity Ap 18 h. 7 ant m. 1628.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 180r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11635: Horary consultation concerning Old Widow Frances Fisher (PERSON11782)

Question asked by the patient on 18 August 1598 at 10:00

RN Goody Fisher sent for me to come to her Aug 18 die . h. 10. who hath bene sick ever sinc satterd last. & still keepeth her bed. 1598. sick of the mother

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 16v (upper right part of page)

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CASE16992: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Catesby [Old Mrs Catesby] [Anne Tyrringham] (PERSON16626) and Young Mrs Mary Catesby (PERSON10382)

Question asked by Mrs Anne Catesby [Old Mrs Catesby] [Anne Tyrringham] (PERSON16626) and Young Mrs Mary Catesby (PERSON10382) on 22 May 1602 at 12:00

GJ Mrs Anne Catesby of Hardmead 57 y: May 22 ho 12:

Mrs Mary Catesby of Hardmead 27. y. A mayden. Maij 22 ho. 12 RN /mutch greefe head ve\r/y ill.\ GJ

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 55v (upper left part of page)

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CASE32314: Horary consultation concerning Mr Robert Willoughby (PERSON26088)

Question asked by the patient and Willoughby (PERSON26087) on 22 October 1607 at 09:30

RN I receaved a lettr frō mr Hugh |Robart| willobe & his brothr certefying me of the taking of his disease by the bath a burning Ague. cā abyde neethr sweet nor sower. Octob. 22 h. 9. 30 ant m 1607. |craveth my opinion touching his sicknes.| the lettr was sent Octob 10.th

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 306r (upper left part of page)

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CASE38015: Horary consultation concerning John Parrot (PERSON14706)

Question asked by Parrot (PERSON34048) on 30 April 1611 at 11:40

RN Iohn Parret of Stony stratford 56 y Apr 30 h. 11. 40 ant m. 1611. long sick longeth after meate & things. & his wife kn would know his disease wheathr it be the wynd cholick & it mutch troubled.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 82r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11753: Horary consultation concerning John Whitaker (PERSON17034)

Question asked by the patient on 16 October 1598 at 10:00

RN Iohn Whitaker of Newport c{illeg}|u|tler of 40 yeres olde fell sick & came to a misfortune the 2 of octob. die ca sent to me for my counsell this 16 of october die . h. 10. ant m 1598. he keepeth his bed ever sinc except he be lifted.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 43r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11646: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Darby (PERSON11151)

Question asked by Goodman William Sandon (PERSON15602) on 26 August 1598 at 11:15

RN Thomas Darby of Woulverton servant to Will Sandye|on| of 17|8| yeres enquireth for his ser disease. his master enquireth for him wth out his consent Aug. 26 die h. 10. 30 mi {sic} he is very sick 11. 15.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 19r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE11700: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy Gooding (PERSON12235)

Question asked by the patient on 19 September 1598 at 15:15

RN Dorothy Goodin 36 yeres of Emerton enquireth her Disease Septemb. 19. die h. 3. 15. mi. 1598. six weekes sick.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 31r (upper left part of page)

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CASE11764: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Alice Farren (PERSON11675)

Question asked by the patient on 28 October 1598 at 09:30

RN Alce farren of Phylgrave about 22 yeres maried this 4 yeres never well sinc shee had her first child well nigh 4 yeres agoe goeth abroad but seldone {sic} to church or market. die . 9. 25. mi. ant m. 1598. morbo quærit. welthiest in all the towne. 28 Octob. die . h. 9. 30. ant m. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 45r (upper left part of page)

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CASE11828: Horary consultation concerning Ambrose March (PERSON13952)

Question asked by the patient on 28 November 1598 at 14:00

RN Ambrose Marche at Woulverton serveth Mr Gaskin 26 yeres. sick fell sick as they suppose vppō the 21 of novemb. moved his quest. this 28 of novemb. die h. 2. p m. 1598. hath kept his bed 2 days. & 2 days or 3 before on his iourneye

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 58r (upper left part of page)

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CASE11900: Horary consultation concerning Joyce Armfield (PERSON9227)

Question asked by the patient on 27 December 1598 at 07:45

RN Ioys Armfild of lathbury 50 yeres old sick first on the 23 of Decemb. {illeg}a{illeg} sent her husband to me on weddensday the 27 of Decemb. die h. 7. 45. ant m. very sick last night & keepeth her bed wth it. her husb. had on wife before & by this 6 children 1598.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 72r (upper left part of page)

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CASE11926: Horary consultation concerning William Genins (PERSON12105)

Question asked by the patient on 2 January 1599 at 10:15

RN Williā Genins of Saldon 17 yeres old sick ever sinc thursdy night. keepeth his bed Ian. 2. die h. 10. 15. 1599.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 76r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12069: Horary consultation concerning Lawrence Mably (PERSON13860)

Question asked by the patient on 13 March 1599 at 11:08

RN Lawrenc Mably of Hanslop. 69. 3 week amis. morbo March Martij 13. die h. 11. 8. mi. ant m. 1599

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 101r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12342: Horary consultation concerning Alice Warren (PERSON16838)

Question asked by the patient on 28 April 1599 at 09:00

RN Alce Warren of Stock golding 19 yeres old. sick this 4 or 5 yere taketh her by fits. Apr. this 28. die h. 9. ant m. 1599. amisse nowe this fortnight sometimes well for a moneth. 15 {sic}

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 143v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE13466: Horary consultation concerning Ellen Gadstone (PERSON12023)

Question asked by the patient on 10 February 1598 at 11:00

RN Ellen Gadstone about 23 yeres matre quærit morbu feb: 10 die h 11 ant merid. 1598 who hath bene sick almost a yere.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 143r (upper part of page)

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CASE27281: Horary consultation concerning Francis Bridges (PERSON19106)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38885) on 19 May 1606 at 09:00

RN francis Bridges of Tocetor 3 y. may 19 h. 9. ant m 1606. long sicke \twelmoneth ill././

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 128r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE79971: Decumbiture for Anne Middleton (PERSON4997)

Question asked by Middleton (PERSON62716) on 5 February 1599 at 07:30

RN |An Midleton| her sicknes took her first the 12 \20/ of de{cē}br die at 6 in the morning 1598 mo{illeg} {ill}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 240, f. 60v (upper part of page)

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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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29;f39-treatment=No;f40-question-asked=Medical, accessed 6 April 2025.