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CASE57509: Horary consultation concerning Lady Elizabeth Neville [Old Lady Neville] (PERSON55286) and Mrs Anne Key [Neville] (PERSON52859)

Question asked by Lady Elizabeth Neville [Old Lady Neville] (PERSON55286) and Mrs Anne Key [Neville] (PERSON52859) on 17 December 1623 at 18:00

RN The Lady Neavell of Leycester 63|4| y Decēb 17. h. 6 p m 1623.

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Wheathr good to vse scurvy grasse/ her Daughtr Mres Kays not somutch troubled wth melanch as before but yet still troubled wth wynd & payne in her stomacke/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 43v (upper left part of page)

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CASE52164: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Norwood (PERSON14527)

Question asked by the patient on 17 March 1621 at 13:00

RW Mris Norwood of Astw{ood} y. 45. d. h: 1. p: m: Martij 17. {1621} desireth to know whether shee w{ere} best to bee let bloud; or to ta{ke} physicke. full of payne: hath th{em} well

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 87v (upper right part of page)

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CASE56064: Horary consultation concerning Lady Elizabeth Fisher [Young Mrs Elizabeth Tyrringham] (PERSON16629)

Question asked by the patient on 17 April 1623 at 10:00

RN The Lady \Elis/ fisher of Tyrringhā. Ap. 17 h. 10 ant m 1623.

[Blank Astrological Chart]

her great bleeding hath left her her leaches dead {illeg}|s|endeth for moe leach to vse every fortnight.

\wheathr to take them when she hath her sicknes or noe.// but sorely payned wth the emrods yt she cānot rest day nor night.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 62r (upper right part of page)

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CASE47212: Horary consultation concerning Joan Porter (PERSON34402)

Question asked by the patient on 1 August 1618 at 10:30

RN was taken sudainly at the butchers stale Iuly 27 h. 2. 20 p m 1618. betwixt her gartering & kneepan in great payne & extremitye.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 206r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE57251: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Banks (PERSON43409)

Question asked by the patient on 13 October 1623 at 11:30

RN {m} {sic} Elis Bankes Mres fosters serv {illeg} {sic} 2|3|0 y octob 13 h. 11. 30 ant m 1623 |wheather good to cut of the pyned finger & mortifyed all black in 3 weekes pyned & mortifyed|

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 2r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE27855: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Warren (PERSON16823)

Question asked by the patient on 27 July 1606 at 18:30

RN My Cosen Warren {pis} for my hot watr for to swage her extreme payne Iuly 27 h 6. 30 an|p| m 1606

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 229v (upper right part of page)

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CASE79792: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Cotta (PERSON47019)

Question asked by the patient on 14 November 1635 at 10:00

SRN Mrs. Cotta of Coventrey. sent her ler Novemƀ. 14. h. 10. a. m. 1635.

The vomitt did worke, vpward & 5 tymes downeward. the pills wrought well & she was let blood arme & Foote:

hath not had yem since March Last, now finds her Liuer distemperd & a payne there. desires the opening drinke or the receipt

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 340, f. 136r (upper right part of page)

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CASE16561: Horary consultation concerning Goodwife Elizabeth Sansome [Thomson] (PERSON16407)

Question asked by the patient on 4 March 1605 at 11:00

GJ Goodwif Tomson of Stonistratford Saunsoms sister sent for oyle of Exceter or of swallowes. March 4 ho. 11. a m. 1605

extreeme ache wch makes her cry that she is heard all over the street ex morbo gallic

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 237r (upper right part of page)

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CASE17208: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Barthrum (PERSON9513)

Question asked by the patient on 12 June 1602 at 11:15

RN Elis Bartrom 54 y Iune 12 hor. 11. 15. wheathr {sic} ant m 1602. wh good to let blood in her armes for an ache.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 89v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE63471: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Crowly (PERSON47399)

Question asked by the patient on 23 March 1627 at 17:00

RN Mres Crowly sent a lettr for a playster march 23 h. 5 p m 1627 extreme payne in her back & cā take no rest.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 34v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE64538: Horary consultation concerning Goody Lawe (PERSON53447)

Question asked by the patient on 31 August 1627 at 15:00

RN Goody Law Aug 31 . h. 3. p m 1627 /wheathr good to let her blood\ |aguish & sore stitches.|

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 203r (upper right part of page)

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CASE13491: Horary consultation concerning Joan Smith (PERSON15961)

Question asked by the patient on 22 April 1598 at 08:00

RN Ihone Smith came to me for a remedy & for my counsell demaunding of me wheathr it were good to let her bloode. for shee is payned in boath of her armes. backe yt shee ca scarce remove her cloathes being a bed. 1598 Apr. 22. die . h. 8. 6. mi. a swimming in the heade

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 166r (upper part of page)

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CASE73866: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Matthews (PERSON33106)

Question asked by the patient on 24 February 1632 at 12:40

Mrs Mathewe of Braddin 40. y. Febr. 24. . h. 12. 40. p m. 1632

An Extreame fluxe of her Termes the space of a fortnight, they come downe in clotts. desireth to knowe whether shee may safely stop them Before they came downe shee was much pained betweene her Belly & stomack

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 462 (middle left part of page)

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CASE28943: Horary consultation concerning Mary Smith (PERSON20827)

Question asked by the patient on 8 May 1605 at 06:25

RN Mary Smith the widow{s} Daught 40 y maij 8 h. 6. 25. ant m 1605 came to know wheathr shee were not to be let blood for her aches in her armes Hucklebone yt she cā scarce goe had not her termes this 3 yeres.

rūneth into the outsyde of her feete.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 86v (upper right part of page)

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CASE15371: Horary consultation concerning Goody Marian Earle (PERSON11453)

Question asked by the patient on 25 July 1603 at 13:20

GJ Marian Earle of Hanslop 28 y. Iuly 25 ho. 1. 20 p. m. 1603.

A great payne in her head would be let bloud.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 110r (upper right part of page)

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CASE50431: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Stanton [Old Mrs Stanton] (PERSON35686)

Question asked by Frances Stanton (PERSON35689) on 25 March 1620 at 13:00

RW Old Mris stanton of stoake. d. h: 1. p: m. Martij. 25. d. 1620. payned over all her body. desirous to have a Clyster. A Consumption feared. Mris Francis desireth to know whether Mater eius morietur nec nō.

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 150r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE43080: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Duncombe (PERSON29971)

Question asked by the patient on 26 March 1616 at 14:20

RN young mres Duncōbe Sr Edward duncōbes Daughter came to me to be let blood march 26 h. 2. 20 p m 16i6

for her left syde mutch payned

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 39v (upper left part of page)

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CASE44736: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Norton (PERSON33735)

Question asked by the patient on 21 April 1617 at 11:00

RN mres \Eliz./ Norton of Offley 22 y \18 y/ Ap 21. . h. 11. ant m 1617 well amended god be thanked of her greevous fits yet hath every day the hed ach lasting 2 houres betwixt 3 & 4 after noone/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 132r (upper left part of page)

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CASE20616: Horary consultation concerning Lucy Capper (PERSON10322)

Question asked by the patient on 22 February 1604 at 08:30

GJ Luce Caper of Stonistratford 50 y. Febr. 22 ho. 8. 30 a m 1604. A payne vnder her left brest hath beene sicke this sevenight

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 14v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE11604: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Mead (PERSON14095)

Question asked by the patient on 8 August 1598 at 07:45

RN Elisab. Mead servant of 22 y of Newp. craveth a remedy for her deafnes & paine of her head the 8 of Aug die h. 7. 4 {2}|5| mi. ant m.

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 11r (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;f40-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3APain%20and%20pricking;f41-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ATreatment, accessed 6 April 2025.