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CASE10472: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Vincen (PERSON16705)

Question asked by the patient on 30 April 1600 at 14:20

RN Agnys Vincen of lidlington mr hils servante./ Ap 30. 160 h. 2. 20 p m. 1600 /18. y.\ had an issue ever since shee was borne in her head & nowe it styrreth. enquireth what is best it doth vomite vp every thinge it taketh

cō the

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 56v (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE38714: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37602)

Question asked by the patient on 15 September 1611 at 16:00

RN The bakers wife of Olny for a canker in her brest. Sept 15 h. 4. m {sic} 1611.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 200, f. 166v (upper left part of page)

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CASE36787: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON26953)

Question asked by Old Lady Dormer [Elizabeth Brown] (PERSON19498) on 11 December 1609 at 13:00

RN The lady Dormer sent for me to come to winge Decēb. 10 h. 11. ant m 1609 | sep a * ap p .|

I went to Winge Decēb. 11. h. 8 ant m. 1609. | sep a {illeg} ap |

I was kindly vsed her man yt was troubled wth the Ague mended god be thancked.

About on yt Day Decēb 11 h: 1 p m 1609

I sawe a very sore foot toe as if it grow to mortification & to a canker whē I wished to take the advice of Mr van otten.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 198r (upper left part of page)

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CASE52807: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Christian Napier [Young Lady Ersfeild] (PERSON33479)

Question asked by the patient and Sir Thomas Ersfeild [Mr Ersfeild] (PERSON48585) on 7 July 1621 at 20:40

RN Mr Earesfield Mres Christian for an Impostume wch brake by the way wth mes Sara Will Hopton & mr Earisfil|e|lds mā came to my house Iuly 7 h {sic} |h. 8 40 p m| hor 8. 40 p m 162i

remayned wth me vntill sonday & in the after noone deted to Luton. Iuly 8. \h. 1 30 p m/ 1621.

Mr Eresfild mes Christian mrs Sara will Hopton & mr Eresfields man came to me|y| house Iuly 6 h. 8. 40 p m 162i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 40r, f. 37r (f. 40r bottom left, f. 37r bottom left, and f. 37r bottom right)

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CASE13521: Horary consultation concerning Alice Miller (PERSON14180)

Question asked by the patient on 26 May 1598 at 09:00

RN Alce Miller 25 yeres this 26 of may die h. 9a ant merid. 1598. for a sw red swelling in her ey wc becometh in ye end a litle boyle. & so breaketh other Mres Blundles maydeservant.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 193r (upper part of page)

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CASE70164: Horary consultation concerning Goody Elizabeth Collins (PERSON46588)

Question asked by the patient on 7 March 1630 at 09:00

RN Goody Collyns of Bragnā 40 y a mayed {sic} womā march. 7 h 9. ant m 1629 {sic}

hath a Canker in her breast a long tyms & her Surg say it is vncurable

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 141 (upper left part of page)

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CASE33721: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Carpenter (PERSON10335)

Question asked by the patient on 12 July 1608 at 12:15

RN Mres Carpentr of Parsnā 40 y Iuly. 12 h. 12. 15 p m 1608: strangly taken & vexed wth a tertian ague had onc an Impostume cut out of her syde by Dr Ashworthe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 153v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE64594: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40515)

Question asked by the patient on 15 September 1627 at 13:00

RN The faukners wife to Sr Rob          of Parsnā Sept 15 h {sic} hor. 1. p m 1627 wheather festured sore & sw in her left arme broken & rūning & swellings about her face & neck all soft taken by hard labour of a child he {sic} wheathr it be the kings evill as is supposed or a fistula

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 215r (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?f38-querent-sex=Female;f39-info=Occupation%20mentioned;f40-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALesions%20and%20abscesses, accessed 16 April 2025.