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CASE53472: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Abbot (PERSON42415) and Anonymous (PERSON39367)

Question asked by Elizabeth Abbot (PERSON42415) and Anonymous (PERSON39367) on 10 January 1622 at 12:45

RN Two of women of Bedford on for a great Hoarsnes Ian {illeg}|1|0 h. 12. 30 p m. 1622.

Elis Abbat of Bedford for her long hoarsnes. Ian. 10 h. 12. 45 p m 1622.

Thother for a great cough & bad longues now also for legs & arms yt have no feeling.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 165v (upper right part of page)

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CASE18941: Horary consultation concerning Joan Coast (PERSON10682) and Alice Wheeler (PERSON17014)

Question asked by Joan Coast (PERSON10682) and Alice Wheeler (PERSON17014) on 21 February 1601 at 13:00

RN Ione Coast of Marsten 8 75. y feb. 21. die hor. 1: p m. 1601 payned in her hed & eyes ca scarse see.

Alce Wheeler of Cranfild 23. y. d|f|eb. 21. die hor. 1. p. m. 1601 in her armes & legs cannot styrre. backe.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 38r (upper left part of page)

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CASE52736: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Winstanly (PERSON62048)

Question asked by the patient on 28 June 1621 at 07:15

RN Isbell WilStanlay of Shenly fatherles & motherles 44 y Iune 28 h. 7. 15 ant m. 162i lyeth at normā house at Shenly

[Partial Astrological Chart]


Isbell WilStanley of Shenly 44. y: Iune 28 h. 7. 15 ant m 162i |leg & knee|

[Astrological Chart]

lyeth at normans house long troubled in her knee & leg.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, ff. 28v-29r (f. 28v upper right, and f. 29r upper left)

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CASE52511: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan Jakeman (PERSON32074)

Question asked by the patient on 23 May 1621 at 11:00

RN Mres Iackmā of great Brickhill. may 23. h. 11. ant m 162i

craveth my helpe for hir rankled black bloody leg.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 147r (upper right part of page)

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CASE75970: Horary consultation concerning Jane [Jean] Franklin [Frankland] (PERSON49378)

Question asked by the patient on 20 November 1632 at 11:45

RN Iane Francklin of Cleapoole in Lincolne sheere 49 y novēb. 20\th/ h 11 45. p m {sic} 1632

Iane Francklyn of Claypoole 49 y novēb 20th. h. 11 45 ant m 1632 /her leg was dis{mem}bred\ |Mr Persivall willobee|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, pp. 157–158 (p. 157 bottom right, and p. 158 upper left)

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CASE47802: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Heycock (PERSON31611)

Question asked by the patient on 7 November 1618 at 15:00

RN Elis Heacock of Brodwell 28 y novēb. 7. h {sic} hor. 3. p m. 1618.

hath layn in a fortnight a wench

cōplayneth of her armes & shoulders legs & knees as on prickt wth needles

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 83r (upper right part of page)

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CASE28907: Horary consultation concerning Goody Joan Walbank (PERSON16731)

Question asked by the patient on 4 May 1605 at 09:00

RN Goody Walbancke of Cosgrave 60 y maij 4 hor 9 ant m 1605. back legs melancholy huckle bone

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 80r (middle right part of page)

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CASE19735: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Holmes [Nichols] (PERSON14459)

Question asked by the patient on 5 August 1601 at 07:30

RN Elisab Nichols my servant Aug 5 hor 7. 30 coplayned of a swelling red leg hand wch ayleth her mutch

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 404, f. 169v (upper right part of page)

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CASE10432: Horary consultation concerning Goody Agnes Boughton (PERSON9896)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1600 at 13:00

RN Agnys Boughton for an ach in her leg. 42 Ap. 25 die h. 1 p m. 1600

soule of her feet & calfe of her leg. nothing to be {seene}./

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 51v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE11709: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Bunker (PERSON10170)

Question asked by the patient on 25 September 1598 at 10:15

RN Elisabeth Bunker of Newport complayneth of her legs. & of the {sic} her limms & hath bene sick of it almost this two yeres 17 yeres last midsomer Sept 25. die . h. 10. 15. m. shee taketh no ioy of her worke nor of any thing els.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 32v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE50088: Decumbiture for Agnes Smytch (PERSON35561)

Question asked by the patient on 27 December 1619 at 14:00

RN 22 novēb 22 her lyms fayled her in at 4 p m in m legs & hands doe swell & at othr tyme {swag}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 86r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE45805: Horary consultation concerning Anne Buckly (PERSON28501)

Question asked by the patient on 1 December 1617 at 09:45

RN An Buckly of Lampart 10 y Decēb. 1. h. 9. 45 ant m 1617

[Partial Astrological Chart]

An Bockly 3 weekes ill by fits but this last weeke was taken in her backe right arme & right leg cānot styre in her fit the right toe & right finger the myddle finger & myddle toe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 131r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE12685: Horary consultation concerning Goody Elizabeth Townsend (PERSON16510)

Question asked by the patient on 11 September 1599 at 13:15

RN Elisabeth Townsend of Newporte for an ache in her huckbone & so goeth downe into her ankle. worst when shee is hott in her bed. hath no sence nor feeling of her {b}e feete wthout swellinge Sept: 11. die h. 1. 15 p m 1599 44. y.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 201r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE58114: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Dudley (PERSON48117)

Question asked by the patient on 9 April 1624 at 18:00

RN Elizabeth Dudley of Bishopshartley: 49 y Ap. 9 h. h {sic} 6 p m 1624 |left hip downe to her toe a yers space| /of a melanch black swarthy cōplex\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 138v (upper left part of page)

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CASE38671: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37595)

Question asked by the patient on 10 September 1611 at 09:38

RN goody Smyts sister of this towne legs swelled 26 y sept 10. h. 9. 38 ant m 1611.

legs swelled

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 162r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE38789: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Newman (PERSON33604)

Question asked by the patient on 19 October 1611 at 21:15

RN Elis Nuemā of Newp. 22 y octob. 19 h {sic} hor 9. 15 p m. 1611. boath her legs swelled. this forgnight hath thē kindly.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 176v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE39774: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Tod (PERSON36119)

Question asked by the patient on 28 April 1612 at 12:40

RN Mes Mary Tod 19 \20 y/{sic} Ap. \2. {sic}/ 28 h. 12. 40 p m 1612. 20 nevr had thē a litle swelling about her leg.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 76v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE4051: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON4)

Question asked by Mrs Sanders (PERSON6292) on 17 July 1598 at 17:30

SF mrs Sanders wt her boie at 30 p 5 the 17 Iuly p m’ 1598. for his sore lege/

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 195, f. 132v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE44280: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margaret [Sansome] Sampson [Goodwife Sampson] (PERSON35050)

Question asked by the patient on 28 January 1617 at 12:30

RN S|G|oody Samson of Harold. 80 y Ian 27 {sic} h. 12. 30 p m 16i7 leg shaketh wonderfully

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 198, f. 61r (upper right part of page)

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CASE44341: Horary consultation concerning Goodwife Elizabeth Spenser (PERSON16058)

Question asked by the patient on 24 February 1617 at 11:25

RN Spencers wife of Havrshā. 3{6}|5| y febr. 24. h. 11. 25 ant m 1617 her legs alwys braketh out

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 70r (upper left 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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ALimbs%20and%20joints%3A%3ALegs;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ALimbs%20and%20joints;f6-querent-sex=Female, accessed 10 January 2025.