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CASE13506: Interrogation (Medical episode) concerning Susan Blundell (PERSON9824)

Question asked by the patient on 11 May 1598 at 04:30 or at 16:30

RN Susan Blundell about midnight very ill & skreeked wthout a fitt in her sleepe die h post m. 11. 4{5}|0|. m. 1598. die maij 10. in et .

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 182, f. 180r (upper part of page)

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CASE22404: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Anne Tyrringham (PERSON60704)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 10 July 1630 at 12:30

RN Mr Iohn Tyringhā fynding his wife ill sinc my writing sent his wifes water & it was broken by the way. Iuly. 10 h {sic} hor. 12. 30. p. m. 1630

[Astrological Chart]

her glas broke

vide Iulij 6.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 238, f. 56v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE25915: Horary consultation concerning Sara Haddon (PERSON31209)

Question asked by the patient on 22 September 1613 at 17:20

RN Sara Hadden of D{r}ūstable {sic} at the same tyme. 35 y Sept. 22. . h. 5. 20 p m 16i3 quærit an sit gravida a frockfull womā ill about a quarte of a yere

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 174, p. 281 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE39394: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Man (PERSON32932)

Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1612 at 11:00

RN Isbell mā of Quainton. 43 y march. 19 h. 11. ant m 1612.

ill in her bodye

quærit an sit gravida

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 24v (upper right part of page)

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CASE70737: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Eleanor [Ellen] Emrye (PERSON48569)

Question asked by the patient on 7 May 1630 at 10:50 or at 11:00

RN Mres Elynor Emry of Lillingstone Dorell 28 y. may 7. h. 10 50 ant m. 1630

[Astrological Chart]

quærit an sit gravida

may 7 h. 11 ant m. 1630 a reddish thick aguish water a fortnight ill

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 342 (upper left, and bottom centre parts of page)

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CASE19497: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 1 July 1601 at 15:00

RN Rich Na Iulij 1o die hor 3. p m. 160i was stroaken in the foote wth a horse & his foote did swell & was very ill wth. quærit causa.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 404, f. 130v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE23786: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Gates [Scarlet] (PERSON35139)

Question asked by the patient on 9 August 1614 at 10:00

W Elysabet Scarlet. y. 25 August. 9. . hor. 9. 4|3|{sic} \10/ A. M. 1614.

ill this .3. weeks & neere vppon her tyme quærit tempus part{it}|u|s &|e|t an sit mas vell fæmina1W

[Astrological Chart]

RN big bodyed

Notes:

1RN great wth child. big bodyed’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 237, f. 66v (upper right part of page)

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CASE30945: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Abigail Ruthall (PERSON15538)

Question asked by the patient on 24 March 1607 at 10:25

RN Mres Abigale {illeg}|R|uthall of Woulverton 28 y march 24. h. 10. 25 ant m. 1607 |metuit paralysin| /hath cō\tinued long ill of the palsye & mendeth not.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘palsye’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 122r (upper right part of page)

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CASE31781: Decumbiture for Margaret Walduck (PERSON25902)

Question asked by the patient on 25 June 1607 between 08:15 and 09:20

RN Margaret Walduck of newnton 14 y serv. to mes Culpap falleth downe Ded on tuesday last many tymes in a ded swond swondeth now no more but is extreme ill sep a ap when it first tooke her about 5. 30 ant m 1607.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 233r (upper right part of page)

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CASE41488: Horary consultation concerning Sir Anthony Tyrringham [Mr Tyrringham] (PERSON16621)

Question asked by the patient on 7 June 1613 at 05:40

RN Sr Anth. Tyringh{ā} vtrū morietr Iune 7. . h. 6 \5. 40/. ant m 1613. |I receaved a letter to come over for yt he was ill|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 144v (upper right part of page)

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CASE33081: Horary consultation concerning Thorpe (PERSON25723)

Question asked by William Thorpe (PERSON25724) on 18 March 1608 at 12:00

RN Williā Thorpe his child of Blūnā a yere 2 yeres old thre the next thre week before whitsūtyde {illeg}|O|n sonday halfe an houre. before son rising marti 18 h. 12. 1608 quærit pater filio sine s {sic} cōsensu. pyneth will laugh & then ill ready to dye /

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 72r (upper left part of page)

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CASE39566: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Turvey (PERSON36268)

Question asked by the patient on 7 April 1612 at 09:50

RN Agnys Turuy. of Slappā 34. y. Apr. 7 h. 9. 45 \50/ ant m 1612 |back ill a good while quæritr an sit gravida|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 47v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE41174: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Anslowe [Harvey] [Hull] (PERSON9188)

Question asked by the patient on 19 April 1613 at 12:30

RN Mres Harvey of newp. 28 y {Ap} 19 . h. 12. 30 p m 1613 /hed ill loath to speake.\ |quærit an sit gravida/|

[Astrological Chart]

Mres Harvey of newp. 20 y Ap 19 h. 12. 30 p m 1613.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, ff. 90v-91r (f. 90v bottom right, f. 90v bottom left, and f. 91r bottom)

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CASE42897: Horary consultation concerning Joan Gawden (PERSON30811)

Question asked by Goody Blea (PERSON28133) on 27 February 1616 at 12:15

RN \Agnys lyones \Ione Gauderne of Newp a mayd// A womā of newport came wth goody Blea to know wheather wth child febr. 27. h. 12. 15 p m 1616 \chest ill nescit an sit gravida/

[Astrological Chart]

her Mres enquireth wheathr her sev. {sic} be wth chi{ld}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 6v (upper right part of page)

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CASE43175: Horary consultation concerning Jane Neale (PERSON33521)

Question asked by the patient on 12 April 1616 at 10:15

RN Iane Neale of Caswick 26 y Ap. 12 h 10. 15 ant m 16i6

[Astrological Chart]

quærit an sit gravida. cuius cap involvitr et cōglutinatr hed was wont to be ill

mayed {sic} halfe a yere/

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

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CASE49201: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dorothy Thomson [Andrews] (PERSON36020)

Question asked by the patient on 9 July 1619 at 16:00

RN my lady MountIarret sent \mres Androwes quærit an sit gravida./ to know {illeg} vtrū gravida nec ne {sic} her stomack being so ill moveth her to the quest. |had thē a month since /| yet twice Mayed {sic} & neaver had child Iuly {9} {sic} \9/ h. 4 p m 1619 mres Androwes of lathbury 19 y

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 90r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE54248: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Alice Hull (PERSON52116)

Question asked by the patient on 21 May 1622 at 14:00

RN Mes Hull of Moulsoe 19. y. may 21 h. 1. 30 \2/ p m 1622. very weake ill this quarter of a yere. /mayed {sic} 2 y. no child\ |quærit an sit gravida had thē not sinc milklemas but onc|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 117r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE59074: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Ward (PERSON61102)

Question asked by the patient on 8 September 1624 at 15:00

RN Agnys Ward of Ravensdon 52 y sept 8 3. p m 1624 fell out wth |et susp| Marg price since ill.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 61r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE72834: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Gascoyne (PERSON49680)

Question asked by the patient on 1 September 1631 at 14:20

RN mres Gaskoyne of Houghton Conquest 26|7| {sic} |27| y Sept. 17 next 28. came now to me Sept 1 h. 2. 20 p m 1631 /quærit an sit gravida\ |ill by fits maketh in travelling bloody water very often|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 121 (upper right part of page)

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CASE18543: Horary consultation concerning Joan Bacon (PERSON9335)

Question asked by the patient on 17 January 1603 at 13:45

GJ Ioane Bacon of Okeley. 50 y. eodem tempore. Hath beene very ill ever since Newyeares even last. About 3 yeeres since her sonne Cōming home from a Iustices house whither he Caryed a newyears gifte was Drowned The remembraunce wherof overcomes her wth grief alwayes about the same tyme of the yeere. a great windines in her belly. figura cæli {t}alis

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 284v (bottom right 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?f40-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29%3A%3AIllness;f41-treatment=No;f42-language=Latin, accessed 2 April 2025.