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CASE47404: Decumbiture for Mrs Chambers (PERSON28822)

Question asked by Mr Chambers (PERSON28818) on 29 August 1618 at 14:00

RN Mres Chābers of Watton 57 |57| y Aug. 26. h. 2 p m 1618. she then begā to cōplayne of a great payne in her left leg. frō the foote vp to the thighes & so hath cōtinued ever since waxing worse & worse in great extremity of payne rising higher & higher towards her body boath legs mutch swelled but the left most. hath a good stomack.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 15r (upper left part of page)

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CASE75399: Horary consultation concerning Sara Parrot (PERSON56273)

Question asked by the patient on 31 August 1632 at 10:30

RN Sara Parret of Luton. 50 y Aug. 31. h. 10. 30 ant m 16321

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘arnes {sic} thighs & legs swelled a weeke’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 411 (upper left part of page)

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CASE17166: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Harvey (PERSON12624)

Question asked by the patient on 9 June 1602 at 17:00

RN Mres Mary Harvy 58 y. Iune 9 hor. 5. p m 1602. itcheth in her armes thigh legs & pyneth & cōsumethe.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 83r (upper right part of page)

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CASE17232: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy Abraham (PERSON9025)

Question asked by the patient on 14 June 1602 between 11:38 and 12:15

RN Dorothy Abraham of Stockgolding for sorenes in her left leg & foote. share & nowe gone into her huckbone & the small of her backe all over throat rūneth vp & downe her vaynes full & mutch payne in her vaynes

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 92v (upper right part of page)

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CASE63759: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Millicent [Villicent] Sanders [Temple] (PERSON58245)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1627 at 14:30

RN Mres Millecent Sainders sister to Sr Thomas Temple at Brisworth. 5 myles beyond North Hāpton 58 y Ap. 25. h. 2. 30 p m 1627

had a fall frō a horse 6 weekes a goe frō a horse by wch her hucklebone was set out of ioynt

Then it was set by Mr Hayles & cōtinued so a fortnight & then Allen of Leycestersheere in Norton put it better in being not well set & she found ease by it a fortnight & mended and about a ten days sinc she cōplayned of it yt she could not styrr Knee nor foote. /& her Knees & toes stand ever sinc outward\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘hucklebone out of ioynt was set cānot styr her knee’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 78v (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE12386: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Faith Gibbs (PERSON12125)

Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1599 at 10:30

RN Mres fayth Gybbes 50 sent to me againe the 5 of May. for a stiffnes in t & swelling & knobbes in t her wrest & inside of her wrests & hands, for a paine in her sinewes an {sic} an ache in her bones, hands & knees. altering from place to place. die . h. 10. 30 m ant m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 151r (upper right part of page)

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CASE10565: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Clark (PERSON10593)

Question asked by the patient on 14 May 1600 at 09:00

RN Elisabeth Clarke of Rhode {illeg}|5|0 y. maij 14 die h. 9 ant m. 1600

troubled wth an arising in her stomack lamenes in her armes & shoulders.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 68r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12146: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Cook (PERSON10876)

Question asked by the patient on 26 March 1599 at 17:00

RN Margaret {l|C|}ooke \of 57 yeres./ of {sic} North of litle crowly parish to NorthCrowly payned at hart shoulder & arme 26 of March. die . h. 5. pm 1599 a greefe taken touching a childe drowned in a pit.

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 112v (upper right part of page)

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CASE16975: Horary consultation concerning Goody Margaret Scot [Old Goody Scot] (PERSON15663)

Question asked by the patient on 21 May 1602 at 08:10

RN Margaret Scot of Brougton 54 y. Maij 21. hor. 8. 10 ant m. 1602. knee & huckbone /an arising in her chest.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 52v (upper right part of page)

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CASE21603: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Clark [the mother] (PERSON10602)

Question asked by the patient on 17 October 1604 at 14:00

RN Elis Clarke the mothr 50|i| y Octob 17 h 2. p m 1604. aches betwixt her shoulders & back & into her fingers end.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 164r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE21932: Horary consultation concerning Alice Clare (PERSON10528)

Question asked by the patient on 21 January 1605 at 11:15

RN Alce Clare of of {sic} Naash a widow women 54 y Ian. 21. hor. 11. 15 1605 cōplayneth of her backe burning. & her lyms. & shoulders

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 217r (upper left part of page)

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CASE27348: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Wallis (PERSON21074)

Question asked by the patient on 24 May 1606 at 10:50

RN Elis Wallys of Stoe of the mēbers 56 y may 24 hor. 10. 50 ant m 1606.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 140v (upper left part of page)

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CASE27698: Horary consultation concerning Joan Ferry (PERSON19597)

Question asked by the patient on 1 July 1606 at 07:00

RN Iuly 1. h. 7. ant m Ione ferry of Woulson a virgyn 50 y 1606

for a leprosye. armes legs scurfe d\r/ye

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 203r (upper left part of page)

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CASE30427: Horary consultation concerning Eleanor Grebey (PERSON12328)

Question asked by the patient on 7 January 1607 at 09:38

RN Elenor Grebe of North Crowly 56 y Ian. 7. h. 9. 38 ant m. 1607. brest shoulder left syde legs.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 46v (upper right part of page)

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CASE58457: Horary consultation concerning Sara Hunscombe (PERSON52172)

Question asked by the patient on 17 May 1624 at 13:25

RN A{illeg} Sara Hanscōbe of shitlington 55 y may 17 h. 1. 25 p m. 1624 |left arme|

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[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 192v (upper left part of page)

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CASE78948: Horary consultation concerning Mary Lyne (PERSON54013)

Question asked by the patient on 29 March 1634 at 10:30

TG Mary Line of Datnol parish 50 y. March. 29 h. 10 30. a m. 1634. paine in her arme head & stomacke burning in her feete

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 113r (middle left part of page)

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CASE56421: Horary consultation concerning Sir Thomas Neville [Smith] (PERSON55281) and Lady Elizabeth Neville [Old Lady Neville] (PERSON55286)

Question asked by Sir Thomas Neville [Smith] (PERSON55281) and Lady Elizabeth Neville [Old Lady Neville] (PERSON55286) on 30 May 1623 at 11:40

RN Sr Thomas Neavell \of Holte/ & his lady sent me a very fat lābe 2 cap & 3 couple of Rabbots May 30 h. 11. 40 ant m 1623.

an Ach in his instap{sic} ankles by fits yt at night he cā take no rest

boath of thē cōmend the oation of ther dyet drink purging

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 119v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12780: Horary consultation concerning Robert West (PERSON16953) and West (PERSON16959)

Question asked by Robert West (PERSON16953) and West (PERSON16959) on 5 October 1599 at 07:20

RN Robart West of Haversham for a payne in his loynes & hips & right leg & toes ever since Sunday last at evening at 4 a clocke & hath had a winde cholicke ever since he was a batcheler & his wife also ever sinc a meaden hath bene troubled wth a gnawing in her body. 56 yeres old. came frō Sherington. Octob. 5. die . h. 7 20. ant m. 1599. bottome of his bellye. marvelously vexed therewith

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 214r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE64589: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Marsh (PERSON14007) and Margaret Abbot [Marsh] (PERSON54311)

Question asked by Mrs Elizabeth Marsh (PERSON14007) on 14 September 1627 at 17:30

RN My Cosen Marsh the older sent me a kind letter to signify yt after my clyster & blood letting she was well for 4 days & then payned as before in her hed & arme so greevously betwixt 4 & 5 p m cōnoly {sic} Sept 14. h. 5. 30 p m 1627 she sent to Cambridg to Mr Crane he gave her a pils|l| & also a clyster

had the horse leaches & they were {illeg} naught.

took my pils & Dyet drink & did well for the tyme

her Daughter fond mtch {sic} good by her playster Desyreth a nother & a recept of it

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 214r (upper left part of page)

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CASE54640: Horary consultation concerning Gillian Sansome (PERSON58278) and Sansome (PERSON58275)

Question asked by Gillian Sansome (PERSON58278) on 19 July 1622 at 17:39

RN Gillane Sansome by temple Barre 50 y Iuly 19 h. 5. 39 p m 1622 /strangly taken hands shaking & crooked\

thanks for her Daughters strang recoavery

now for her owne selfe troubled wth heate & cold by fits & sudden flushes flushing in so mutch making her very faynt & to sweate also craveth my helpe.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 3r (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?f39-patient-sex=Female;f43-patient-age-band=050-059;f44-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ALimbs%20and%20joints, accessed 18 April 2025.