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CASE27355: Decumbiture for Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 24 May 1606 between 12:15 and 17:40

RN This may 24 h{or} I felt a payne in {my} right kne 1606

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 141v (upper right part of page)

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CASE10915: Horary consultation concerning William Abbot (PERSON9009)

Question asked by the patient on 21 June 1600 at 09:32

RN Will: Abbot of Brayfild for his legs a great ache about his share growing still Iune 2i die h. 9. 32. & in his knee.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 119v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE13086: Horary consultation concerning Christian Cook (PERSON10867)

Question asked by the patient on 16 February 1600 at 10:30

RN Christian Cooke for a payne in her knee swollen. feb. 16 die h. 10. 30 p m ant m. 1600.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 271r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE66763: Horary consultation concerning Mr Clement (PERSON46338)

Question asked by the patient on 5 August 1628 at 12:00

RN Mr Clement a yorkesheer gentlemā a young mā strangly taken first with a b{ow}ing & now wth a hard wyndy bunch vnder the bending of his knees hard like a sp{asm}s yet heathy Aug 5 h. 12. 1628.

craved my consayle

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 215v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE70056: Horary consultation concerning Francis Buggye (PERSON45141)

Question asked by the patient on 16 February 1630 at 11:00

U[1628–30] Frances Bugge of Gauc{illeg}\u/tt 29 y feb: 16 a 11 a clock |1630| an aguish watter an ach in his knee no stomake & swelled in his left knee

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 106 (upper left part of page)

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CASE78244: Horary consultation concerning Audrey Grove (PERSON50465)

Question asked by the patient on 16 September 1633 at 07:20

RN Audery Grove sept. 16 h. 7 20 ant m 1633 |lame in boath knees & legs|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 444 (upper right part of page)

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CASE10239: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Knot (PERSON13502)

Question asked by the patient on 2 April 1600 at 11:45

RN Agnys Knot of Paulus Perrye Apr. 2 die h. 11. 45. ant. legs thighes knees. / 15 y. Lame in her leg.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 27v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12348: Horary consultation concerning Mr Gilbert (PERSON12130)

Question asked by the patient on 28 April 1599 at 12:45

RN Mr Gilbert for a payne in his left knee. & thenc into his leg. & toe instep. & sometimes in to his share & lefte side. had it this 12 moneths. & could not take his rest well this laste night. Ap. 28. die . h. 12. 45. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 144v (upper left part of page)

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CASE12727: Horary consultation concerning William James (PERSON13174)

Question asked by the patient on 24 September 1599 at 08:00

RN William Iames of Castle Ashbee. 60|2| y. sept 24 die h. 8 ant m. 1599 for a payne in huckbone & knee shooting into his share. hath continueth on him this yere & feeleth it most after he hath worked on it a red coloured man.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 207v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE28128: Horary consultation concerning John Cook (PERSON19356)

Question asked by the patient on 22 September 1606 at 10:30

GJ Iohn Cooke of Shendy|l|y 60 y Septemb: 22 ho. 10. 30 a m An ache in his right knee wth pricking & shooting. desyres to be let bloud

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 272v (upper left part of page)

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CASE35612: Horary consultation concerning Richard Simons (PERSON25384)

Question asked by the patient on 6 May 1609 at 10:00

RN Rich Symons of hardmead 33 y May 6 h {sic} hor 10 ant m 1609. backe \left/ sydes & knes. brused hed

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 28v (upper left part of page)

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CASE48837: Horary consultation concerning Ellen Gibson [Gibbs] (PERSON30863)

Question asked by the patient on 26 May 1619 at 15:45

RN Ellen Gybson of morthāpton {sic} 31 y may 26 {illeg}|| h. 3. 45 p m 1619 strangly wth {illeg}|s|welling in her knes & cōtraction of sinowes a long tyne {sic} many medsons applyed litle good

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 19r (upper left part of page)

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CASE50457: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Beeson (PERSON27942)

Question asked by the patient on 29 March 1620 at 15:30 or at 16:00

RN Thomas Beestone of Bletsoe 34 y march 29 h. 3. 30 p m 1620

Th. Beeston quærit vtrū venif sit passus mach {sic} 29 h. 4. p m 1620 /had an ague & it fell downe into his kne sorely swelled yt he cānot goe vppon it\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 154r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE54254: Horary consultation concerning Stephen Chalk (PERSON45808)

Question asked by the patient on 22 May 1622 at 11:00

RW Steaphen Chalke of Bottleclaydon. d. d.. h: 11. ant: m: Maij 22. 1622. a great swelling in his \right/ knee wch causeth an extreame payne ouer all his legge.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 118v (upper left part of page)

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CASE28009: Horary/Geomantic combined concerning John Jefferies (PERSON20019)

Question asked by the patient on 22 August 1606 at 14:50

GJ Iohn Ieffry of Tingewicke 34 y Aug. 22 ho. 2. 50 p. m. 1606 A swelling in his knee tooke him on monday was sevenight burnes and is very hott that he cannot sleepe the left knee he sweates as he lyes

[Astrological Chart]

metuit veneficiū

[Preliminary Geomantic Chart]

[Geomantic Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 255r (bottom left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE32306: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Manners [Countess of Rutland] (PERSON24331)

Question asked by the patient on 21 October 1607 at 14:00

RN The Countes of Rutland 21 y Octob. 21 h. 2. p m. 1607 |hed strange legs & knes swell. back/|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 305r (upper left part of page)

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CASE58532: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Meadowes (PERSON54606)

Question asked by the patient on 26 May 1624 at 06:30

RN Elis Meadowe of newport May. 27|6|. . h. 6. 30 ant m 1624 /goody Huet of newp suspected for her sore knee prickling & shooting.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 202v (upper left part of page)

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CASE76511: Diary entry

Written by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 21 February 1633 at 20:00

RN My Cosen Mr Rich: Wright of Southworke sent me 2 litle firkings & ba\r/lis on full of blue \ordinary/ figs thothr of reasons of the sonne. feb 21 1633

he wrote yt his wife my neece Clare is sorely troubled wth a rising vp to her throate ready to stop her wynd & is payned in her hips & knees & was frighted wth the sight of that fearfull fire

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 324 (upper left part of page)

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CASE79618: Horary consultation concerning Lady Hester Temple [Old Lady Temple] (PERSON35978)

Question asked by the patient on 29 March 1636 at 15:00

SRN The old Lady Temple of Darsett 66. y. March. 29. . h. 3. p. m. 1636.

The pills j sent her did worke very well & did her very much good.

Is now short wynded & much hoven in ye stomacke & weake in her knees & A{illeg}k|nc|kles, as she was then

hath at this tyme a great hoarsenes & straytnes in her throate. desires the note of ye Dyet drinke. & pills.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 177, f. 18v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE12356: Horary consultation concerning Arthur Smith (PERSON15876)

Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1599 at 09:30

RN Arthur Smithe of Woulverton. 36. payned in the bodye nowe & lims & knees. & hath a great hote stomack and mutch bounde. arms this 7 yeres & hath spent mutch monye. faynt & feeble. maij 1. die h. 9. {illeg}|3|0. ant m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 145v (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?f4-judgment=No;f7-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ALimbs%20and%20joints%3A%3AKnees;f8-querent-identified=Yes, accessed 23 April 2025.