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CASE25075: Decumbiture for Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient between 22 June 1610 at 18:50 and 23 June 1610 at 09:00

RN Richardus Na h. 6. 5{0} very sick & scourd Iune 22. h. 6. 50 p m 16i0

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 239, f. 75r (upper right part of page)

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CASE24710: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Blackshowe (PERSON22136)

Question asked by the patient on 8 May 1610 at 09:30

RN Mr Blackshowe Curate to mr Ireland fallen \extreme/ sicke. aftr his physicke. very hot for the most te. may 8 h. 9. 30 p ant m. 16i0

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 29v (upper left part of page)

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CASE24479: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Furnesse (PERSON30499)

Question asked by the patient on 20 March 1610 at 12:00

GJ Agnes Fornace of Tocester 27 y march 20. ho. 0. in mer. 1610 Fell sicke this day five week a burning fever.

This weeke sleepes continually

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 4r (upper left part of page)

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CASE24779: Horary consultation concerning Amice Parcell (PERSON33959)

Question asked by the patient on 16 May 1610 at 13:25

RN Amys Parcell of dodford {sic}\dington/. 30 y may 16 h. 1. 25 p m 16i0 feareth the sicknes. payned in her chest a xj days.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 37r (upper right part of page)

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CASE24904: Horary consultation concerning Goody Cooper (PERSON29360) and Thomas Withers (PERSON36989)

Question asked by Goody Cooper (PERSON29360) on 1 June 1610 at 08:00

RN Goody Coo \of newport/ 40 y. Iune 1. h. 8 ant m 16i0.

every where./ cānot rellish any water.

Thomas Wythers of newport 3 quarters old Iune 1. h. 8 ant m 16i0

a great cold extreeme sick cā eate or take any thing

[Astrological Chart]

Goody Coo quærit an sit gravida cānot rellish anye thinge. ill this moneth.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 51v (upper right part of page)

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CASE25586: Decumbiture for Mrs Elizabeth Palmer [Chapman] (PERSON14648)

Question asked by the patient on 6 November 1610 at 11:45

RN ye hath bene sick by fits. but yesterdaye about 3 of the clock in ye after noone taken & tormented & gryped in her stomack & belly & Doth. cast in the extremitye of her fit & otherwise.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 150v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE24735: Horary consultation concerning Margery Abbot (PERSON27221)

Question asked by the patient on 13 May 1610 at 15:25

RN margery Abbot of woulvrton 55 y may 13 h. 3. 25 p m 16i0 a ve\r/y weake & sick womā this fortnight.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 32v (upper right part of page)

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CASE25184: Horary consultation concerning Joan Cooper (PERSON29385)

Question asked by the patient on 12 July 1610 at 10:45

RN Ione Coo serv. to the lady Tyrringhā 23 y Iuly. 12 . h 10. 45. ant m. 16i0 2 days sick mutch payned vnder her syde. & hath a litle cough. & hed wonderfull ill.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 92r (upper right part of page)

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CASE25348: Horary consultation concerning Magdalen Dormer [Curson] [Young Lady Curson] (PERSON22807)

Question asked by the patient on 17 August 1610 between 15:30 and 15:40

RN The Lady Curson of Adington 30 y Aug 17 h. 3. 40. p m 16i0

fallen sick at the lady Dickbyes two myles of. & inquirth the cause of her \of/ casting blood still feeling the tast of blood

lady Curson Aug 17 h 3. 30 p m 1610

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 118v (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE24560: Horary consultation concerning Mary Leech (PERSON24199)

Question asked by the patient on 21 April 1610 at 13:30

RN mary leach of filgrave 42 y Apr 21. hor. 1. 30 p m 16i0

lame in her armes was extreme sicke. & lame & was twice let blood. & yet is somewhat lame but so well amended that shee could come her selfe.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 13r (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;f40-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29%3A%3ASickness;f41-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20239, accessed 4 April 2025.