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CASE37231: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Denise Leate (PERSON4499)

Question asked by Mrs Joan Staper [Leate] (PERSON4503) on 2 December 1609 at 10:00

RN Mres leate shewed me the water of Mres denys. Decēb. 2. {illeg} {sic} hor 10 ant m. 1609 |cause of her swelling| \never had her termes/ wheather best to stay for will: lovet beyond the seases

[Astrological Chart]

mater de filia sine cōsensu

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 329, f. 23r, f. 22v (f. 23r upper, and f. 22v upper)

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CASE35559: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Reynolds (PERSON25062)

Question asked by the patient on 2 May 1609 at 16:00

RN Elis: Raynolds of Moulsoe \40 y/ May 2 May 2  {sic} h. 4 30 p m 1609 boath legs lately swelled.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 21r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE30978: Horary consultation concerning Napier (PERSON24579)

Question asked by the patient on 27 March 1607 at 10:46

RN soror mea asked me what was good for her wen. march 27 h. 10 ant m 1607. Hordeola. incision & then a sanative playstr

She told me how her Daughters sonne Ennerson {sic} of Cosgrave was in love & likely to dye when the fathr had gone about to make a match betwixt another mā & her but yt match is broken & love is renewed betwixt them agayne & the fathr now is brought o|t|o offer 100li march 27 h. 10. 38 {sic} \46/ ant m 1607

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 126v (upper left part of page)

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CASE10413: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Ellis (PERSON11542)

Question asked by the patient on 23 April 1600 at 14:20

RN Katheren Ellys of hanslop. 38 of {sic} Ap. 23 die h. 2. 20 p m. 1600.

a swelling in her leg

asketh wheather shee be not wth Child had not her sicknes since shrovemundaye.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 49v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE14035: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Warren (PERSON16823)

Question asked by John Warren (PERSON16827) on 17 September 1603 at 14:25

RN Iohn Warren sent to me for his neg & his wife disease big in her belly paynd in her backe & hath her floures orderly all day & night septemb 17 hor. 2. 25. p m 1603.

watr full of motes

quærit an sit gravida.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 83r (upper left part of page)

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CASE14824: Horary consultation concerning Goody Alice Woodward (PERSON17369)

Question asked by the patient on 15 April 1603 at 11:40

GJ Alice woodward of Stoke Haon. 33 y. maried Apr. 15 ho 11. 40 a m. 1603

Hath not had her courses this x week quærit vtrū sit gravida. a payne at her hart, swelled in her body & Ioynt.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 52v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE16760: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Spencer (PERSON16026) and Alice Faulkner [Vescy] (PERSON11680)

Question asked by Mr John Spencer (PERSON16026) on 30 March 1602 at 09:00

RN Iohn Spencer of W|S|r Robart Spencers servant. Martij 30 hor. 8. 9. ant m. 1602. cōplayneth of his left syde & spleene & swelling of his legge.

quærit {illeg}|r|emediū Aloysia faulkner 23 y. troubled wth the greene sicknes hath taken many vomits but noone would worke wth her craveth a vomit sick in ye stomacke quærit an \an {sic} alce faukner/ virū diligit nec ne.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mutch greef & discontment {sic}’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 22r (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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ABloating%20and%20swelling%3A%3ASwelling;f40-question-asked=Sex%2C%20family%20and%20generation;f41-date=1600-1609, accessed 18 April 2025.