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CASE13544: Decumbiture for Goody Scambler (PERSON15642)

Question asked by the patient between 11 July 1598 and 16 July 1598

RN widowe Scamler fell sicke as shee told me about die hor 10 ant merd {sic} Iulij xjth 1598. it tooke her in the small of the backe & reanes.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 214v (upper part of page)

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CASE73169: Horary consultation concerning Richard Child (PERSON46048)

Question asked by the patient on 10 October 1631 at 14:30

RN Rich Child of Puddington natus Aug 7 betwxt {sic} 10 & eleaven at night 1572 but came to me octob 10 h. 2. 30 p m. 163i |{g}randfathers & vnkle have dyed of the {g}angree {sic} & hath {th}e same signes./|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘feareth the gangree {sic} in the foote’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 224 (upper left part of page)

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CASE45092: Horary consultation concerning Lawrence Chamberlain (PERSON28808) and Mr Richard Adams (PERSON9031)

Question asked by Lawrence Chamberlain (PERSON28808) and Mr Richard Adams (PERSON9031) on 7 June 1617 at 09:00

RN Lawrenc Chamberlayne kinsmā to Mr Adams of Stachden 39 y Iune 7. h {sic} hor. 9. ant m 1617 /& Mr Adams him selfe.\

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Adams of Stachden well recovered but his mouth is very soare the skyn of his stomack is so hot faynt & sickly a bad stomack Iune 7 h {sic} hor 9 ant m 1617 desyrous of a cool{in}g syrope or other cōforta{ter}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 1v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE12942: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Potter (PERSON15010)

Question asked by the patient on 3 January 1600 at 08:15

RN Mr Potter of Willing the vicar for that soundeth on the \{at late}/ & very weake & feble in bodye & stomack & chest wth a cold & overcame him. Ian. 3 die  {sic}. 8. 15 ant m. 1599 1600.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 247r (upper left part of page)

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CASE53342: Decumbiture for John Michell (PERSON20313)

Question asked by the patient on 13 November 1621 at 13:30

RN 1 first in his neck 2 on his syde tormented him & drew his mouth asyde & tooke away his sences & memory l|&| did shake h{im} novēb. 10 hor 3 p m 162i1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘paralysis’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 137v (bottom, bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE59024: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Lane (PERSON53327)

Question asked by the patient on 1 September 1624 at 11:20

RN Mres Lane of great Wickhā. 59 y sept 1 h. 11. 20 1624 mayed {sic} 2 y. & before but neaver had child

|head lost| fell sicke on monday about 4 in the morning greevous sick

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 54r (upper left part of page)

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CASE17561: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Malins [the elder] (PERSON13892)

Question asked by the patient on 23 July 1602 at 13:38

RN Old Malins of or towne 60 tooke a fall frō a carte & bruised his backe. Iuly. 23. hor. 1. 4|3|8. p m 1602.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 147v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE57842: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Marshal (PERSON20268)

Question asked by the patient on 6 March 1624 at 07:30

RN Elis: Marcholl of Newp 59 y h {sic} hor 7. 30 ant m 1624. 60 next 9. days after alhallowtyde after martymas Day. came her selfe march 6 h {sic} hor 7. 30 ant m. 1624 /prsent a great Wen on her cheeke 26 y it was at first no bigger then a pease\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 99r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12124: Horary consultation concerning Richard Burton (PERSON10226)

Question asked by the patient on 22 March 1599 at 14:00

RN Rich: Burton of Olny 59. payned in his armes {in} his boath his armes but princip the left: he doth mutch {rvome} & is very hot. cane {sic} to ne {sic} this 22 of March. die h. 2. 1599.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 109r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE13520: Horary consultation concerning William Loveles (PERSON13804)

Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1598 at 13:00

RN \Will: Lovely./ An old man of Newp. for his disease. Ascens. day 1598 die . h. 1.a p. merid he hath a great greeping about his harte.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 192r (upper part of page)

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CASE14856: Horary consultation concerning Richard Parsons (PERSON14734)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1603 at 16:15

GJ Richard Parsons of Bow brickhill 60 y. April. 18 ho. 4. 15 p m. 1603. pro Cephalalgia ex morbo Gallico.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 56r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE38151: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Hopkins (PERSON31825)

Question asked by the patient on 16 May 1611 at 08:00

U[1611–2] May. 16. d. . ho. 8. ant. m. 16111

Isbel Hopkins was here before April. 25. April. 25. a hard swelling in her belly. to whome I only prescribed a mollifying pultis./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 99v (upper left part of page)

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CASE56992: Horary consultation concerning Old Mrs Bird (PERSON28087)

Question asked by the patient on 1 September 1623 at 15:25

RN Mres Byrd of Havrshā sept 1. h. 3. 25 p m 1623.

for feare of a Dropsye a heate in her stomacke.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 207r (upper left part of page)

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CASE60280: Horary consultation concerning Lady Elizabeth Neville [Old Lady Neville] (PERSON55286)

Question asked by the patient on 22 April 1625 at 11:00

RN The lady Neavell of Holt Ap. 22. . h. 11 ant m 1625.

desyreth some speedyer thing Inward & outwardto helpe her emrods & fundament yt {bleede} & Issues

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 67v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE73129: Horary consultation concerning Lady Grace Fortescue [Grace Manners] (PERSON19647)

Question asked by the patient on 5 October 1631 at 14:15

RN The lady fortiscue sen{t} at this tyne {sic} {illeg} {sic} melancholye & a h {sic} singing in her eare & cā take no rest full of wyd {sic}

D Griffens \or Gifford/ course of physick wheby the \Old/ Lady fortiscue was receaved octob 5 h. 2. 15 p m 163i or {sic}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, pp. 209-210 (p. 209 middle right, p. 210 upper left, and p. 210 upper right)

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CASE21538: Horary consultation concerning Goodwife Margery Brittain (PERSON10051)

Question asked by the patient on 3 October 1604 at 17:30

RN margery Britten of our towne for an ague cold & hot wch maketh her very drye when the fit cōmeth. Octob 3. hor 5. 30 p m 1604 |a very bad stomacke.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 154r (upper left part of page)

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CASE63795: Horary consultation concerning Mr Adrian Bailey (PERSON9346)

Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1627 at 11:40

RW Mr Bayly of steeple claydon. y: 59. d. . h: 11. 40. ant: m: Maij. 5. 1627. troubled with a vertigo or giddines in his head; & his speach beginneth to foulter.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 83r (upper centre part of page)

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CASE74407: Horary consultation concerning Hugh Quicke (PERSON57231)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1632 at 07:00

RN Hugh Quick of Clyfton a husb. 59 y Ap 25. h. 7. ant m 1632 |hed burning hot a great cough & cold|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 105 (upper right 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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CASE52197: Horary consultation concerning Sir Francis Ventris (PERSON36354) and William Page (PERSON55908)

Question asked by Sir Francis Ventris (PERSON36354) on 26 March 1621 at 14:20

RN Sr Francis Ventrys wrote a most kind letter boath concerning his owne love & desyres to take physick of me for his head & other infirmityes as also for his neighb page of Sheaford craveth pils

march 26 h. 2. 20 p m 162i

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 94Av (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-patient-knowledge=Patient%20asked%20the%20question;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body;f6-patient-age-band=050-059%3A%3A59, accessed 9 June 2024.