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CASE54296: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Archer (PERSON27435) and Mr Thomas Archer (PERSON27431)

Question asked by Mrs Archer (PERSON27435) and Mr Thomas Archer (PERSON27431) on 25 May 1622 at 13:20

RN Mres Archer of Houghton 55|60|. y may 25 h {sic} hor 1. 20 p m. 1622. troubled wth the stone on her syde of t|h|er belly. had an oynt{sic} & a pouder.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 127r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12005: Horary consultation concerning Oliver Whiting (PERSON17104)

Question asked by the patient on 28 February 1599 at 10:15

RN Oliver Whiting of Bedford troubled wth an ach in huckbone left side taketh it to be a sciatica. & thenc to his back & inside of his share came wth a cold or a listing as he thincketh more hot & then cold. 60 yeres old. came him selfe the 28 of feb. die h. 10. 3 20|i5| ant m. 1599. Spencers brothr in lawe & farnewels brother.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 90r (upper left part of page)

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CASE38912: Horary consultation concerning Goody Heywood (PERSON31622)

Question asked by the patient on 27 November 1611 at 12:15

RN Goody Haywood of Nash 60 y novēb. 27. h. 12. 15. p m 1611 /back strangury.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 196r (upper left part of page)

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CASE13062: Horary consultation concerning John Brooke (PERSON10091)

Question asked by the patient on 11 February 1600 at 13:00

RN Iohn Bro{uk}es of Turvy 60 y old. set wth a cold in his stomacke this forthnight. febr. 11 die h. 1. p m. 1600

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 267r (upper right part of page)

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CASE43173: Horary consultation concerning Edward Gardner (PERSON30757)

Question asked by the patient on 12 April 1616 at 08:00

RN Edward Gardiner serv to my lord Dormer 60 y Ap. 12 h. 1|8|. ant m. 16i6 |a dropsy scurvy belly huge & big.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 56r (upper left part of page)

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CASE41016: Horary consultation concerning Old Mrs Margaret White (PERSON17082)

Question asked by the patient on 10 March 1613 at 16:30

RN Mres White of Caucot {5}|6|0 y march. 10 h. 4. 30 p m 1613 |quærit wheathr she mend or noe.|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘typany or Dropsy’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 65r (upper left part of page)

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CASE49970: Horary consultation concerning Grace Child [Old Goody Child] (PERSON28916)

Question asked by the patient on 21 November 1619 no earlier than 12:00

RN old goody Child of Ammerson \60 y/ for the epilepsy of the mother novēb. 21 1619

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 61v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE43286: Horary consultation concerning Mr Henry Wallis (PERSON36433)

Question asked by the patient on 28 April 1616 at 09:00

RN Mr Wal{i}|l|ys his fathr Ap 28 h. 9. ant m 16i61

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘cholick belly’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 408, f. 73v (upper left part of page)

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CASE13037: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Oakley (PERSON14550) and Thomas Burgess (PERSON10196) and Mary Burgess (PERSON10203)

Question asked by Catherine Oakley (PERSON14550), Thomas Burgess (PERSON10196) and Mary Burgess (PERSON10203) on 2 February 1600 at 12:00

RN Katheron Ocklie of Turvie 60 y. payned in her legs & bodye wch are mightely swollen & a payne in her cheste wth a cold. Doth spit blood also feb. 2 die . h. 12. Thomas Burges \of Astwood/ 50 yeres for a great cough & payne in the chest very short winded. 16001

[Astrological Chart]

the womans watr is very red & thick Mary Burges troubled about the hart wth a coughinge her watr hath black melancholy humour. her husb & ss troubled wth a cough.

Notes:

1 ‘a coughe’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 263v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE18316: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Robert Richardson (PERSON15298)

Question asked by the patient on 29 November 1602 at 09:40

RN Goodmā Richardson of Newport 62 y. novemb 29 hor. 9. 40. ant m 1602 franguria {sic} et stillicidio. strangullion often pisseth |lyeth in ye yard|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘strangullion’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 255v (upper right part of page)

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CASE19771: Horary consultation concerning Mr Berry (PERSON9671)

Question asked by the patient on 10 April 1600 at 09:00

RN Master Berry of Cranfild 60 y. Apr. 10 hor 9. ant m. 1600.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘stone in ye bladder’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 176v (upper left part of page)

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CASE44824: Horary consultation concerning Old Mr John Duncombe (PERSON11404)

Question asked by the patient on 2 May 1617 at 09:00

RN old Mr Iohn Duncōbe of great Brickhill 66 y may 2. h. 9 ant m 1617 |gout & stone|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘gout, vertigo. stone. & a bad stomack’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 144v (upper right part of page)

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CASE34701: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Alicock (PERSON21793)

Question asked by the patient on 10 January 1609 at 13:00

GJ Anne Allicock 66. y. Ianuarij 10. ho. 1. p. m. 1609

calculo et dolore renū

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 289r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE24657: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Bodymare (PERSON28185)

Question asked by the patient on 3 May 1610 at 13:00

RN Elis Bodymeere of northāpton. 62 y may. 3. h. 1. p m 16i0. mutch whit & reds cholick a gryping in her bellye.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1fluv. albo sed max mēsiū’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 23r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE52434: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39229)

Question asked by the patient on 10 May 1621 at 15:30

RN a womā of Clyfton for a great Belly a tympany 60 y may 10 h. 3. 30 p m 162i

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 233, f. 136v (upper left part of page)

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CASE56493: Horary consultation concerning Mr Randall Eaton (PERSON30056)

Question asked by the patient on 11 June 1623 at 13:39

RN Randoll Eaton of great Stawton mynster. 66 y Iune 11. h: 1: 39 p m 1623

Iaundes faynt & weake. a weeke ill a very bad stomacke costive a red aguish

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 130v (upper right, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE78882: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Thomas Claredge (PERSON46134)

Question asked by the patient on 15 March 1634 at 09:00

TG Thomas Claret of Weston 60 y. Mart. 15. . h. 9 a. m. 1634. hath a cough & cold & stuffing in his chest

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 102r (upper right part of page)

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CASE68167: Horary consultation concerning Dr Astley (PERSON42997)

Question asked by the patient on 13 April 1629 at 13:20

Dr Astly warden of Alsoules Colledge in Oxford 63. y. Apr. 13. 1. 20. . p. m. 1629

[Astrological Chart]

1 Had a colde & an extreame Cough a weeke afore shouetyde {sic} wch did much shake & macerate his Body & was freed both of colde & Cough wthin 3 weekes after. findes a defect in his digestion, in the liuer as hee feareth, wch heretofore hath much anoyed him.

2. is \hath beene/ very costiue (saueinge for 3 dayes last past) wth some forcemt thereto, yet his Body is temporate for heate & colde.

3 hee is not much thirsty saue at meales;

4 hee sleepes indifferent well, 5 or 6 houres in the night at beast.

5 his stomack seemeth to bee quieted when hee suppeth posset drinke

6 This is his Clymatericall yeare, beeinge 63 yeares at Alhollowetide last.

7 hee desires to knowe howe his Liuer may bee releeved & howe his Body may be loosened.

8 His was water ordinarily keepes in a reasonable lowe Coulour.

9 Hee feares yt his Body (beeinge old & weake) will not much abide Phisike./

10 his dyet coonly is veale & broth. & sometimes mutton, his drinke is small Be{e}re

vide April. 13.

Dr Astley warden of Alsolue {sic} Coll. in Oxon 63. y. Apr. 13. h. 2|1|. 20. p. m. 1629.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 135v, f. 151r (f. 135v upper left, f. 135v bottom right, f. 151r upper left, and f. 151r bottom)

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CASE60204: Horary consultation concerning Sir Robert Sandy [Napier] [Baronet] [Old Sir Robert Napier] [Mr Robert Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON6315)

Question asked by the patient on 13 April 1625 at 06:30

RN Sr Robart Napeir the elder sent for physick for his stone cholick & bloody water & wyndynes of his belly Aprill 13. h. 6. 30 ant m. 1625. |stone Cholick|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 58r (bottom 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%3ATorso;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29;f6-querent-age-band=060-069, accessed 25 January 2025.