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CASE31407: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON26365)

Question asked by the patient on 6 May 1607 at 13:45

RN a mā of Gothurst {illeg}|40 y| may 6. h. 1. 45 p m 1607 lame in his arme

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 184v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE17176: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Houghton (PERSON12907)

Question asked by the patient on 11 June 1602 at 07:30

RN Thomas Whooton of lathbury 26 y. a batcheler Iune 11 hor. 7. 30 ant m. 1602 for a swelling & benūmyng in his armes & breaking out.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 85v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE54072: Horary consultation concerning Anthony Ballard (PERSON43302)

Question asked by the patient on 2 May 1622 at 14:30

RN Anthony Ballard of Elstoe 21 y May sunday before Christmas about 4 {sic} {2}|4| in the morning came to me May 2 h. 2. 30 p m 1622 satt next a fortnight. had     is lame in boath feete {illeg} his ankle is gone out very mutch. worst in h{er}|is| right leg. wth lamenes & ach in the bottone {sic} of his feete & goeth very straddlingly & pitifully

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 85r (upper left part of page)

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CASE75406: Horary consultation concerning Edward Hawkins (PERSON51236)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41646) on 7 September 1632 at 13:00

RN Edw: Hawkins of Marson molton 4 y & a halfe 3 weekes before Easter. borne on satt 5. p m but came to me sept 7. h. 1. p m 1632 /The child prsent\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘lame’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 413 (upper left part of page)

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CASE12231: Horary consultation concerning Robert Kent (PERSON13316)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17677) on 9 April 1599 at 10:30

RN Robart Kent of Walton 2 yeres old. on friday afore Christmas. about 11. 30. mi. consumed to nothing had a bunch vppon his thiges {sic} broken out & pined any face the best t of him. Ap. 9. die . h. 10. 25|30|. mi 1599. cannot stande. nor goe very well. it doth cough. Katherine Parkins gave thē hard wordes.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 124v (bottom, bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE41694: Horary consultation concerning John Dudley (PERSON29931)

Question asked by the patient on 6 August 1613 at 07:38

RN Iohn Dudley of Wooften of the Greene. 27 y Aug. 4|6| h. 7. 38. ant m. 1613. |not sick but mangy & payned in his legs & can scarce goe for it|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 180v (upper left part of page)

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CASE41716: Horary consultation concerning John Dudley (PERSON29931)

Question asked by the patient on 12 August 1613 at 08:45

RN Iohn Dudley of Woufton of ye Greene 27 y Aug 12. h. 8. 45 ant m 1613. |very magy skyn p{illeg}|ee|leth of lane {sic} & Did swell.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 184r (upper left part of page)

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CASE21769: Horary consultation concerning Nicholas Yervey (PERSON17459)

Question asked by the patient on 27 November 1604 at 10:50

RN Nicholas yerbe of Potters Perry 25 y a batcheler on yt dwelt wth Rive of or towne 6 weekes henc novēb. 27 h. 10. 50 ant m 1604.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1

armes bones legs did swell

cānot styrre nor bow his armes

’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 190v (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=Male;f40-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALame%2C%20numb%20or%20paralysed;f41-info=Previous%20consultation%28s%29, accessed 5 April 2025.