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CASE31039: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON26324) and Anonymous (PERSON26325)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26324) and Anonymous (PERSON26325) on 4 April 1607 at 13:20

RN t|T|wo honest men of Naash came to me for my counsell to prvent the plaugue Apr 4 h {sic} hor 1. 20 p m 1607

telling me yt on dyed of the purples yt sent to me anothr sick & dyed yesterday & two othr extreme sick who tooke it by on yt had the sicknes.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 135v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE13592: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Macum [Winkles] (PERSON17273)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17268) on 22 March 1603 at 14:40

RN He yt maried Mach{um}s Daughtr came to me for counsell for his wife yt hath the falling sicknes.

Martij 22. hor 2. 40. p m. 1603.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 7v (upper right part of page)

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CASE10577: Horary consultation concerning Robert Billington (PERSON9710)

Question asked by the patient on 15 May 1600 between 09:30 and 10:00

RN Robart Billingdon of Bletchly. long troubled wth a tertian ague his last physicke went vpward but not downeward

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

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CASE70626: Horary consultation concerning Old Lady Napier [Mrs Barnes] (PERSON33484)

Question asked by the patient on 28 April 1630 at 16:40

RN The old lady Na of luton Ap 28 h. 4. 40 p m 1630

for her gout cā not sleepe for it they

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 305 (upper left part of page)

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CASE37679: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Brittain (PERSON28407)

Question asked by the patient on 9 March 1611 at 11:00

RN Mres Mary Britt. of Teeken in the parish of Ravensh Thrup 34 y march 9 h {sic} hor. 11. ant m 1611. Dropsy

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 33r (upper right part of page)

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CASE39538: Horary consultation concerning Millicent Collins (PERSON29188)

Question asked by the patient on 2 April 1612 at 17:15

RN Millicent Collins of s|O|xford {illeg} 19. y. Ap. 2. . h. 5. 15 p m 1612. |Greene sicknes./|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 43v (upper left part of page)

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CASE39995: Horary consultation concerning James Pickering (PERSON34303)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37748) on 28 May 1612 at 10:00

RN Iames Pickering of lowten 9 y may 28 h. 10. ant m 1612. v|e|pileps.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 107r (upper right part of page)

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CASE41749: Horary consultation concerning Joan Bandy (PERSON21951)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37915) on 21 August 1613 at 07:38

RN Ione Bandy of Cincleborough 6 y. Aug. 21 h {sic} hor. 7. 38 ant m 1613 |falling sicknes|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 188v (upper right part of page)

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CASE44621: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Catherine Duncombe (PERSON29982)

Question asked by the patient on 2 April 1617 at 07:30

RN mres Duncōbe of the parke Ap 2 h 7. 30 ant m 1617 |a tertian an ague sinc monday|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 113r (upper right part of page)

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CASE49244: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Hilsdon (PERSON31673)

Question asked by the patient on 14 July 1619 at 16:38

RN Mr Hillarsdon. of Battelsdon 54 y Iuly. 14 h. {illeg}|4|. 38 p m 1619. |cholick|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 103r (upper left part of page)

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CASE59508: Horary consultation concerning Richard Usher (PERSON60758)

Question asked by the patient on 7 December 1624 at 16:45

RN Rich Vsher 11 y trubled wth the falling sickes {sic}. Dec came to me Decēb 7 h. 4. 45 ant m {sic} 1624.

11 y lat w St {m} {sic} the Weddensday after St Mathews Daye wch St math Day was then on a tuesday & he bone {sic} the next day being h. 10 at night 1624 {sic}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 122r (upper right part of page)

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CASE67930: Horary consultation concerning Francis Hearne (PERSON51300)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40865) on 18 March 1629 at 13:30

RN Francis Hearne of Shebington 2 y march 19 {sic}. h. 1. 30 p m 1629

falling sicknes

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 91r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE76920: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edward Wilson (PERSON61939)

Question asked by the patient on 11 April 1633 at 06:40

RN Mr Edward Wilson of Wigon Willyen 20 y last Barth. came to me Ap 11. h. 6 40 ant m 1633.

for the scurvy

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 25 (upper left part of page)

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CASE17482: Horary consultation concerning Alice Cuthbert (PERSON11139)

Question asked by the patient on 10 July 1602 at 11:30

GJ Alice Cutbert of Olney 30 y. Iulij 10 ho. 11. 30 a m for a Cataract of her eyes

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 133r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE33086: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Wolhed (PERSON17315)

Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1608 at 10:15

RN Agnys Woulhead of Marson 17 y march. 19 h {sic} hor. 10. 15 ant m 1608 hed ill her {illeg}|r|ight eye rūneth an ague./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 72v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE14242: Horary consultation concerning Edward Boddington (PERSON9833) and Elizabeth Boddington (PERSON9841)

Question asked by Goodman Edward Boddington (PERSON9834) on 28 November 1603 at 12:40

RN Edward P Boddington colebrayfild 7 y novēb. 28 hor. 12. 40 p m 1603.

metuit pestē.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 112v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE42598: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON38004)

Question asked by Mrs Bridgetta Pix (PERSON14971) on 27 October 1615 at 11:30

RN Mres Pix brought her brothr to be let blood vnder the tongue for ye falling sicknes octob 27 h. 11 30 ant m 1615

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 137v (upper right part of page)

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CASE10842: Horary consultation concerning Judith Piggot (PERSON14941) and Piggot (PERSON14913)

Question asked by Piggot (PERSON14913) and Judith Piggot (PERSON14941) on 14 June 1600 at 10:25

RN Iudith Piggot 16 y for ye greene sicknes & syncope |& her father for him selfe| Iune 14. die hor 10. 20|5| ant m. 1600 |pater seipso.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 108v (upper left part of page)

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CASE44606: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margaret Smith (PERSON35539)

Question asked by the patient on 3 April 1617 at 08:38

RN Marg Smyth of Broughton 32 y Ap. 3 h. 8. 38 ant m 16171

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘smale pox caot sleepe’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 110v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE70488: Horary consultation concerning Mr Nicholas Evington (PERSON48672)

Question asked by the patient on 14 April 1630 at 17:40

RN Mr Nich. Evington 50 Ap {14} h. 5. 40 p m 1630 /neaver mayed {sic} a dropsy feared\ /Elder brother gav{e} it to his yonger b{rother}\1

[Astrological Chart]

If the Dropsy increase what purg to empty it.

wheathr he may Drink milke & beere or milke alone

Notes:

1 ‘a dropsy feared’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 256 (upper right, and bottom left parts 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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29;f39-question-asked=Medical;f40-info=Previous%20consultation%28s%29, accessed 3 April 2025.