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CASE37805: Horary consultation concerning Mr Adrian Fortescue (PERSON19645) and Mrs Mary Fortescue (PERSON30516) and Mr William Fortescue (PERSON30513)

Question asked by Lady Grace Fortescue [Grace Manners] (PERSON19647) on 3 April 1611 between 15:00 and 16:00

GJ Mr Adrian Fortescue and mrs Mary Fortescue have taken thrice of their physicke and wrought well wth them, the gentlewoman sicke the first taking, and well since, her stomack better, but her head as it was

Mr Adrian sicke wth his physicke on monday last and tooke none since he sleepes not well, is growen weake and his waxen kernells remayne. / my Lady think that if he continue so it will bring him to a consumption She desyres to have some course for mr willm Fortescue 10 y. wch hath also an Itche. Desyres to be satisfyed how this Itche comes whether by overheating the bloud wth violent exercise. & whether they shall continue the rest of the physike.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 200, f. 52v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12228: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Thomas Gardner (PERSON12047)

Question asked by the patient on 9 April 1599 at 06:30

RN Thomas Gardener of Dunsanger of 60 yeres old his water as red as any blood leeke very bloode fell sick on satterday night at midnight cōplayneth of his belly. very Costive since. can take no rest nor sleepe cryeth out wth extremitye of payne. Apr. 9 die h. 6. {illeg}5|30|. m. ant m. 1599.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 124r (upper right part of page)

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CASE42482: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Grove (PERSON31169)

Question asked by the patient on 26 September 1615 at 13:38

RN Thomas Grove of Ovrsole 22 y {m}|a| yere mayed {sic} sept 26 h. 1. 38 p m 1615 |cānot sleepe a great cough shortwyded| |vnlusty|

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 117v (upper left part of page)

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CASE51907: Horary consultation concerning Stephen (PERSON42276)

Question asked by the patient on 12 January 1621 at 08:50

RN Steaph Sr Fr Dūcōbe serv Ian 12. h. 8 50 ant m 1621 /cānot sleepe Desp sick cōpl of a stitch of his right syde\

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 30r (upper right part of page)

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CASE75671: Decumbiture for Ezekiel Roberts (PERSON57707)

Question asked by the patient on 11 October 1632 at 10:30

RN It tooke him sept 26. in . h. 7. ant m cānot sleepe well stuft at the chest

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 65 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE76831: Horary consultation concerning William Holford (PERSON51702)

Question asked by the patient on 3 April 1633 at 12:25

RN Will: Hofford {sic} \Holford/ of Eveldone 60 y. Ap 3 h. 12. 25 p m 1633 |cānot sleepe Corp. grosse shortwynded & a drye cough|

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 419 (middle left part of page)

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CASE56443: Horary consultation concerning Sir Robert Boswell (PERSON44503)

Question asked by the patient on 5 June 1623 at 07:15

RN Sr Robert Boswell of Aynfford in Kent 64 y {illeg} hath had a loosenes ever sinc thursday 5 or 6 tymes & now turned into blood. some 3 or 4 days since & cānot sleepe & is very flegmatick. a bad stomack. a tale gentlemā & leane Iune 5 h. 7. 15 ant m 1623.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 123r (upper right part of page)

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CASE75819: Horary consultation concerning Mr Martin Tylbie (PERSON60650)

Question asked by the patient on 31 October 1632 at 16:30

RN Mr Martyn Tylbie \Sr Thomas Neavell/ of Easton magna 69 y.octob. 31. h. 4. 30 p m 1632.

a noice in his head cānot sleepe spitteth mutch |a stopping in his chest| spitteth mutch

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 113 (upper left part of page)

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CASE53528: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edward Birckberd (PERSON44197)

Question asked by the patient on 3 February 1622 at 10:00

RW Mr Edward Birckberd of Astwell \y. 50./ d. . h 10. Feb: 3. 1622. had of late a swellinge in his thighes & leggs, wch was taken away by physicke purginge: since that his stomacke is gone: is verie weake: troubled wth a cough & drouth: cannot sleepe. RN a great difficulty of breath./ cānot rise out of his bed nor stand v nor restRW

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RN Edw. Birckberd a spec serv vnto Sr George Sherly Mr Colins houshold physition.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 176v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE10773: Horary consultation concerning Edward Phillips (PERSON14890)

Question asked by the patient on 7 June 1600 at 09:55

RN Edward Phylip of Eaton a widower 60 y. Iune 7 die h. 9. 55. ant m. 1600. chest stuffed. throat soare cānot sleepe a great cough.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 98v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE11950: Horary consultation concerning Richard Prentice (PERSON15047)

Question asked by the patient on 20 February 1599 at 11:45

RN Rich Prentise of lowten about 60 payned in his back lims & in his mēbers. full of aches feb. 20 die h. 11. 45. 1599. cannot sleepe he hath a great scouring day by day. 4 or 6 times a day for this 20 yeres.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 80r (upper left part of page)

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CASE54944: Horary consultation concerning John Quaintry (PERSON57206)

Question asked by the patient on 16 September 1622 at 06:45

RN Iohn Quentrey 40 y troubled wth the Hiccockes for the space of a yere. it shaketh him sorely & cānot rest yet was wthout it |all| the last weeke sept 16 h. 6. 45. ant m 1622.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 57v (upper right part of page)

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CASE49365: Horary consultation concerning William Deverell (PERSON29794)

Question asked by the patient on 28 July 1619 at 17:30

RN Will: Devearell of Swāburn 42 y Iuly 28. {h} {sic} h. 5 30 p m 1619 every d{ay} {sic} day ill sinc satterday but worse some day then other a flushing heate is vp in the mydl of the day sleepeth litle. a stitch vnder his right syde / doth make him cough a litle.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 124r (upper right part of page)

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CASE60650: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Ellis (PERSON48481)

Question asked by the patient on 14 June 1625 at 16:00

RN Th Ellys of Raunson 50 y Iune 14. h 4 p m. 1625 /head ill a great cough & cold cānot sleepe ach in his bones\

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 121v (upper right part of page)

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CASE73490: Horary consultation concerning John Nashe (PERSON55178)

Question asked by the patient on 12 December 1631 at 14:45

SRN Iohn Nash of Hattfeild 54. y. Decemb. 12. . h. 2. 45. p. m. 1631

hath a great Cough often vomitts Blood body very sollouble sickned the 5 this month . cannot slee{pe} nor eate

Vryne very high & red RN /exceeding weake & feeble\ SRN

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 342 (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE13390: Horary consultation concerning George Reeve (PERSON15224)

Question asked by the patient on 21 November 1597 at 13:00

RN George Rive of Caucot/ \{illeg}/ 60 yeres old quærit morbū 1597. Novemb. 21. die . h post meid {sic} ia {illeg}le insōnis est nō pet dormire, nec digere pet cibū et retinere.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 93r (upper part of page)

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CASE56406: Horary consultation concerning William Hopkins (PERSON51833)

Question asked by the patient on 24 May 1623 at 11:30

RN Will Hopkins of Steaphington 54 y May 24 h {sic} hor 11. 30 ant m 1623 |head & right syde cānot eate nor sleep|

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 117r (upper right part of page)

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CASE15702: Horary consultation concerning William Harrison (PERSON12583)

Question asked by the patient on 8 October 1603 at 11:20

GJ Will Harryson of Astwood Octob. 8. ho 11. 20 a m 1603.

A cough. Cannot sleepe

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 145v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE20979: Horary consultation concerning Michael Brother (PERSON10077)

Question asked by the patient on 6 April 1604 at 13:15

RN Michael Brothr of luton 35 y Apr. 6. h. 1. 15. p m 1604. sinocha et putrida febris multa vrina turbida lutea|i| coloris nō pet dormire

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 68v (upper left part of page)

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CASE51906: Horary consultation concerning Stephen (PERSON42276)

Question asked by the patient on 8 January 1621 at 14:00

RN Steaphen Sr Franc Dūcōbes servāt 54 y. Ian 8 h. 2. p m. 1620|i| /a cruell stitch on the right syde cānot sleepe\

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 30r (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%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ASleep%20problems%3A%3ASleeplessness;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f6-patient-sex=Male, accessed 29 September 2024.