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CASE20628: Horary consultation concerning Mr Hugh House (PERSON12977)

Question asked by the patient on 23 February 1604 at 08:40

RN Mr Hue House of Chesheere a gentlemā now at Mr Broughes. sicke \sweateth mutch./ 6{0}|59|. febr. 23 hor 8 40 ant m 1604.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 16v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE57670: Interrogation (Sending message) concerning Goody Spufford (PERSON59410)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 4 February 1624 at 15:45 and 6 February 1624 at 14:00

RN Goody Spufford being extrme {sic} faynt & desp sick sent for Mr Myles to come vp & to say service febr 4 h. 3. 40 \45/ p m 1624.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 72r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11834: Horary consultation concerning Richard Kirby (PERSON13331)

Question asked by Mr Yarrow (PERSON17449) on 1 December 1598 at 10:15

RN Rich Kerby Miller of Newport 60 \56/ yeres old. long & grevously sick {filiu}s patre \{servus} Domino/ cū eu {sic} consensu it hath held this 4 yeres by fits but this quarter of this yere held him sorely & keepeth home some days his bed in his fit & then abroad. a payne in his hart wth a sighing black coloured very fat of his face but wth this sicknes shrunk in his bodye & legs. Mr yarrow for him novemb. {sic} 1 Decēb. die h. 10. 15. 15981

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘hed hart. bellye’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 59r (upper right, and bottom left parts 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)

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;f5-querent-age-band=050-059%3A%3A59;f6-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29%3A%3ASickness, accessed 18 April 2025.