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CASE28275: Horary consultation concerning Sir Francis Duncombe [Mr Francis Duncombe] (PERSON11399) and Mr William Duncombe (PERSON19515)

Question asked by Sir Francis Duncombe [Mr Francis Duncombe] (PERSON11399) and Mr William Duncombe (PERSON19515) between 17 October 1606 at 13:00 and 18 October 1606 at 08:15

RN Mr Dūcōbe of Broughton for flegme. & stone all about his lounges.

Thothr Mr Duncōbe of London for the strangullion all about his bellye. maketh watr often.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 293v (upper right part of page)

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CASE38890: Horary consultation concerning Young Sir Henry [Harry] Longueville (PERSON13774)

Question asked by the patient on 17 November 1611 at 08:30

RN yong Sr Henry longfild of woulvrton 32|4| y novēb. 17 h. 8. 30 ant m 1611 cōplayneth of his back |stone|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 192v (bottom 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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CASE56639: Horary consultation concerning John Warren (PERSON16827)

Question asked by the patient on 4 July 1623 at 07:28

RN Iohn Warren troubled wth his old disease of the syde holding him like a plurisy Iuly 4 h. 7. 28 ant m 1623

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 154r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE10652: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Boughton (PERSON9890)

Question asked by the patient on 22 May 1600 at 12:45

RN Thomas Boughten of Buckinghā 54. maye 22. die h. 12 45 p m 1600

for a pricking payne in his bladder & condite often pissing stone in ye kidneys red gravell. had a stone come frō him as big as a barly corne /

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 79v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE77363: Nativity for Mr Ruby (PERSON57988)

Question asked by the patient on 22 May 1633 between 12:40 and 14:20

RN Mr Rubbye scholemaster of Kimbalton in Huntington sheer natus Decēb 8 1591 h. 4 in the morning a stuffing a {sic} about his chest wth a cold

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 211, p. 155 (middle left part of page)

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CASE48378: Election concerning Lady Davis (PERSON29682)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 14 March 1619 between 15:30 and 16:30

RN Remember to send the lady Davyes in Chancery lane a dyet drink for her left syde & hypocond passio & grefe march 14 h. 4. 30 p m 1619.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 199r (upper right part of page)

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CASE51607: Nativity for Thomas Wentworth [Young Lord Wentworth] [Young Mr Thomas Wentworth] (PERSON36660)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39156) on 27 September 1620 between 10:38 and 11:45

RN Mr Thomas Wentworth hæros patris Dni. Lord Wentworth natus Ian. 16 h {sic} hor 7. 54 ant m 162 1613 /{Re}ctif Animodar./ mutch payned on the side & subiect to plurisyes\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 414, f. 189r (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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CASE33964: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Quynton (PERSON24989)

Question asked by the patient on 19 August 1608 at 17:25

RN Elisab Quinton of Okely 42 y Aug 19 . h. 5. 20|5| p m 1608 |loynes. whites.|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘whites’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 188r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12147: Horary consultation concerning Old Goody Catherine Dudley (PERSON11393)

Question asked by the patient on 27 March 1599 at 08:00

RN Katheron Dudly of Woulson 53. for the paine in her belly taketh it to be the Cholick. if shee cast shee is well. & doe wth all avoyd wind. came to me againe for my counsell 27 of Marche die h. 8. ant m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 113r (upper left part of page)

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CASE10489: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Mary Blundell [Paxton] (PERSON9823)

Question asked by the patient on 3 May 1600 at 11:50

RN mary Blundell of Linford 16 y. may 3. die h. 11 50 ant m. 1600

head & backe. cold.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 58v (upper right part of page)

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CASE73229: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jane Cresset (PERSON47278)

Question asked by the patient on 22 October 1631 at 08:00

RN mres Iane Cresset sent her water epilep matricis

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 245 (upper left part 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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CASE11682: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 11 September 1598 at 15:53

RN R N. valde ægrotabat corde capite et stomacho. quæritur causā. Sept. 11. die . h. 3. 53 m. post m. 1598 apoplexia et verti

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 27v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE49121: Horary consultation concerning Peter Brown (PERSON28458)

Question asked by the patient on 30 June 1619 at 10:40

RN Ri

Peter Browne of Stoe. 50 y. Iune 30 h. 10 40 ant m 16i9 a gryping \all/ overthwart his belly stone cholick

desyrous to come to me/ because I did him once good/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 76r (upper right part of page)

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CASE51685: Interrogation (Medical episode) concerning Sir Thomas Myddelton [the son] (PERSON33214)

Question asked by Lady Myddelton [Mary Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON25254) on 16 October 1620 at 07:00

RN my lady Mydleton her husb. water sine consensu octob. 16: h. 7. ant m 1620.

Sr Thomas taken wth a strang fit & passion of the splene & stone octob. 15. h. 10. \9. 30/ p m. 1620.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘stone fit & splene’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 205r (upper left part of page)

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CASE54968: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Tyrlington (PERSON36237)

Question asked by Tyrlington (PERSON60670) on 17 September 1622 at 14:00

RN my Cosen Tyrlington vxore calida sitid|b|unda renibus et albe fluv lab. sept. 17 h. 2. p m. 1622 nescit an sit gravida.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 61v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE28276: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Letsome [Duncombe] (PERSON13691)

Question asked by the patient on 18 October 1606 at 08:15

RN the eldest Daughtr of Mres Duncōbe mayed {sic} 12 y no child. was mightely troubled wth the mothr.

now wth wynd in the stomacke. & the whites excedingly & but few of thothr a browne coloured womā full faced & bodyed

Mres letsome of london Mres Duncōbes eldest Daughtr of Broughton maryed 12 y 28 y 2 days before Bartholomew next. Octob. 18 hor. 8. 15. ant m 1606.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, ff. 293v-294r (f. 293v bottom right, and f. 294r upper left)

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-treatment=No, accessed 10 January 2025.