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CASE11616: Horary consultation concerning Martha Marshal (PERSON14024)

Question asked by Goodman Thomas Marshal (PERSON14014) on 10 August 1598 at 09:09

RN Thom Marsholl enquireth for his Daughtr martha a yere old who hath bene payned & troubled wth a Dire cough & pined & cōsumed in her body mutch coveteth meate but can not Digest it. Aug. 10. die h. 9. 9. mi. of Newport.

[Astrological Chart]

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

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CASE11912: Horary consultation concerning Alice Buttiphant (PERSON10266)

Question asked by Buttiphant (PERSON10265) on 30 December 1598 at 13:53

RN Alce Buttyphant of Chichly borne a fortnight a fore Miklemas day on {sic} a tuesday on wedensday even about an houre or 2 after sonset pater filio {sic} came to me almost dead on sct Thomas eve. troubled wth the Chin cough. Decemb 30. die . h. 1. 53. 1598 wth a hooping ready to stoppe her wind now it falleth into a bleeding at the nose

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 74r (upper left part of page)

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CASE11911: Horary consultation concerning Old John Risely (PERSON15344)

Question asked by Risely (PERSON15342) on 30 December 1598 at 09:45

RN Iohn Risely of Rawnson sent onc againe to me for my counsell his pain lieth now in his Cods {wc} are swollen as big as ons hed & as hard as a borde he was wont to haue them swollen very big but then lasted but 5 houres & nowe swelled ever sinc weddensday he cannot eate sleepe or goe to ground. troubled wth the wind Cholicke a paine in his backe st{illeg}ry Desirous to take a stro{illeg} but Doubteth he ca shall be able Decēb. filius patre cū consensu. Decēb 30. die . h. 10. \9. 45./ 1598 his water cold red & thi{ck}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 73v (upper right part of page)

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CASE61556: Decumbiture for Margaret Howlet (PERSON52018)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40223) on 30 January 1626 at 08:00

RN troubled wth strang convulsions the wench the morow on \St/ Stephens Daye sep a ap . p h. 8 ant m 162{6}|5| & swounded at that tyme & hath bene troubled wth convulsiōs ever sinc

[Astrological Chart]

Marg Howlet taken wth strang fits of convulsions & wythering of her face & neck St {sic} Decēb. 26 h. 8 ant m 1625

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 82r-v (f. 82r bottom right, and f. 82v upper left)

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CASE11629: Horary consultation concerning Anthony Martin (PERSON14031)

Question asked by Thomas Martin (PERSON14035) on 15 August 1598 at 11:33

RN Thomas Martyn of Litle Linford for Anthony Marten s {sic} his some {sic}. quærit quid sit cōmodū tussi. valde enī laborat tussi: Aug 15: die h. 11. 32|3|. his wind is stopped wth it. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 15v (upper right part of page)

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CASE25249: Horary consultation concerning Martha Nichols (PERSON33677)

Question asked by Nichols (PERSON33630) on 23 July 1610 at 14:40

RN {M}artha Nichols of Imlye 11. & halfe a yere Iulye 23. h. 2. 40 p m 16i0 /pater sine consensu\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘cānot speake twitcheth & s{n}atcheth. voyded 2 wormes./’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 103r (upper left part of page)

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CASE33135: Horary consultation concerning John Abbys (PERSON21752)

Question asked by Abbys (PERSON21751) on 27 March 1608 at 14:15

RN Iohn Abbys of Bedfor{d} 26|7| y march 27. h 2. 20 p m 1608 ne{illeg}|w|ly mayed {sic} a yere

[Astrological Chart]

Iohn Abbys of Bedford pater filio sine consensu speachles in a la {sic} litharge marh {sic} 27 . h. 2. 15 p m 1608.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, ff. 79v-80r (f. 79v upper right, and f. 80r upper left)

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CASE50212: Horary consultation concerning Bartholomew Malins (PERSON32906)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38777) on 28 January 1620 at 10:20

RN Bartholomew Malins of this towne 4 y about Sonday fornight after Easter day h. 8. 30 ant m sent Ian 28 h. 10. 20 ant m 1620. very mutch pyned & hath a great bile rūning. /natus       Ap 14. h. 8. 30 ant {sic} 1616.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 119r (upper left part of page)

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CASE76388: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Harvey (PERSON51117)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41756) on 1 February 1633 at 11:00

TG Elisabeth Harby of Neoport. 9 yeares of age Februar. 1. h. 11. mat. laborat tussi cum tabe et difficili respiratione

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 291 (upper left part of page)

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CASE64386: Decumbiture for Patience Worcester (PERSON62242)

Question asked by Mr William Worcester (PERSON62233) on 2 August 1627 at 10:00

RN Mr Worcesters child of Olny a quarter of a yere old taken strangly wth convulsions Aug. 1. h. 11 p m 16271

Notes:

1 ‘Convulsions’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 178v (upper left part of page)

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CASE64973: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Frances Latch [Little Frances] (PERSON53383)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40546) on 15 November 1627 at 17:00

RN mres Franke Latch hath not had so many nor so sore fits as before vsing the powders & her ring & keeping an Issue always open novēb. 15 h. 5 p. m. 1627

novēb 11. in ye morning had 2. sore fits

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 16r (upper left part of page)

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CASE67554: Horary consultation concerning Sara Sanderson (PERSON58259) and Anonymous (PERSON40827)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40826) on 5 January 1629 at 14:00

RN Sara Sanderson a yere & a half{e} a spice of a de{ad} palsy Ian 5 h: 2. p m 1629

& came for his sick brother who languishe{th} very mutch

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 16v (upper right part of page)

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CASE25845: Horary consultation concerning Anne Rudgely (PERSON25192)

Question asked by Goodman Ambrose Rudgely (PERSON15505) on 22 January 1611 at 15:00

RN Ambrose Rudly h|f|or his daughtr. 20 y Ian. 22 h. 3. p m 1611.

a great spitting.

Ambrose Rudgleys daughtr 20 y Ian 22 h. 3. p m 1611: she dyed on monday 28 of Ian about 7. in the morninge.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 190r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE57871: Horary consultation concerning Mr Temple Andrews (PERSON42729)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39840) on 10 March 1624 at 13:50

RN Her c|l|itle child Temple Androws 3 y march 10 h. 1. 50 p m 1624 a violēt cough.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 103v (upper right part of page)

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CASE28876: Decumbiture for Edmond Marchant (PERSON13955)

Question asked by Mr Marchant (PERSON13954), Mr John Bird (PERSON9741) and Mr John Mansell (PERSON13934) on 1 May 1605 at 05:15

RN Edmund Marchaunt of haversham 26 y Apr 30. h. 10. ant p m 1605

[Astrological Chart]

He lyeth speachles

I set this figure the next day in ye morning he had bene yt Day at footebale & some suppose yt he tooke a great bruise.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 75v (upper left part of page)

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CASE43616: Decumbiture for Young Mrs Elizabeth Hilsdon (PERSON12776)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38095) between 7 July 1616 at 19:25 and 8 July 1616 at 12:39

RN Mres Hillersdon taken Iuly 4 h. 10 at night 16i6 | hor 10 p m 16i6| /convulsions caot speake\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 129v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE52006: Horary consultation concerning Constance Rowles (PERSON34968)

Question asked by Rowles (PERSON57973) on 9 February 1621 at 14:20

RN Rolles for his wife h. 2. 20 {sic} \14. 20/ ant m 162i. a burning feaver light headed       cānot sleepe. cānot sleepe by any means

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 51r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE57505: Decumbiture for Thomas Ersfeild (PERSON48586)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39785) on 16 December 1623 between 10:00 and 10:30

RN Th. Earsfield taken first wth a a {sic} violent convulsive fit noveb. 27 h. 9. 30 ant m. 1623.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 42v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE70394: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edward Haselwood (PERSON51132)

Question asked by Sir Anthony Haselwood [Knight] (PERSON51131) on 5 April 1630 at 14:00

RN Mr Edward Hazlewood \Sr Anthony Hazlewood sone/ 2. y. the 3 of march. morning h. 2. in the morning but the knight his father came for him Ap 5. h. 2. p m. 1630 |pater filio| |he dyed yt day| \dyed of sore convuls. Chin cough/

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 227 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE75497: Horary consultation concerning Roger Cubbadg (PERSON47414)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41657) on 15 September 1632 at 11:20

RN Rogar Cubbidg of Brill almost 4 y Sept 15 h 11. 20 ant m 1632.

sinc last tuesday & Casteth & scoureth every day & night

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 16 (upper right 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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f39-querent-is-asking-about=Others;f40-info=Outcome%28s%29, accessed 16 April 2025.