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CASE69712: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Cicely Silby (PERSON58744)

Question asked by the patient on 14 November 1629 at 13:45

RN Mres Cicely Silbee of NorthCrowly 17 y her daughter had an Impost broke \rūning/ in her right yere {sic} \eare/ novēb. 14 h {sic} hor 1. 45 p m. 1629 her right eare rūneth

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 348r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE70581: Horary consultation concerning Anthony Laman (PERSON53257)

Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1630 at 09:40

RN Anthony Lamā of Rheynold 26 y A mayed {sic} 2 y Ap 24 h {sic} hor 9. 40 ant m 1630 /Impost in the eare feared\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 289 (upper right part of page)

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CASE60763: Horary consultation concerning Mary Gooding (PERSON50053)

Question asked by the patient on 6 July 1625 at 07:00

RN Mary. Gooddyn of Luton 60 y Iuly. 6 h. 6. 7. ant m. 1625 /An vlcer in the secreat t.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 138r (upper right part of page)

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CASE64534: Horary consultation concerning Goody Broughton (PERSON44971)

Question asked by the patient on 31 August 1627 at 08:00

RN Goody Broughton of this to{wne} Aug 31. h. 8 ant m. 16{27} /an impostume in her ear{e} broken\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 202v (upper right part of page)

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CASE64631: Horary consultation concerning Old Mrs Lucy Duncombe (PERSON19517)

Question asked by the patient on 22 September 1627 at 13:00

RN old Mres Duncōbe \of great Brickhill/ Sept. 22 h {sic} hor. 1. p m. 16271

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a canker in her beast’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 221r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE75877: Horary consultation concerning Mr Rowland Redman (PERSON57443)

Question asked by the patient on 8 November 1632 at 15:00

RN Mr \Rowland/ Redmā of Broughton 55 y novēb. 8 h. 3. p m 1632 |his tongue eaten wth a canker|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 132 (upper left part of page)

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CASE9437: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON8824)

Question asked by Rowland Yates (PERSON8127) on 21 June 1601 at 09:00

SF Rowland yate of basingstoke 1601 21 Iun an m’ at 9. for the maid of 20 yers that hath the leprosy in her head

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 411, f. 106r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE66078: Decumbiture for Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 13 May 1628 between 07:30 and 15:00

RN \Rich. Napeir/ on weddensday last. may 7 h. 2. \25/ p m. 1628.

Sr Th Tyringhā sent me ny {sic} lady Dickbees coach to bring ne {sic} to Tyringhā & thenc to my Lady Dighbees. & so hone {sic} agayne. where I was so brused yt in my left foote wth blyster red black spots & knobs & my left anckle rūpe all blacke red & bloue & could not eate nor rest ever since

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 29r (upper left part of page)

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CASE32691: Horary consultation concerning Goody Agnes Richardson (PERSON25079)

Question asked by the patient on 31 January 1608 at 17:25

RN Goody Richardson of litle linford 31 y Ian 31. h. 5. 1|2|5. p m. 1608. /3 child\ \a great swelling vnder her chynne/hath|d| a toutchach {sic} swelled vndr her chin & throate nothing to be seeene {sic} but some feare the cankers.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 12r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12474: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Freebody (PERSON11943)

Question asked by the patient on 17 May 1599 at 07:30

RN Agnes free{s}|b|odye of Grafton of 50 y. took her as an ague wth a great burning in her back & hed & hath red sp spots li{ve} leeke pimpels hades {sic} necke & face. 17 of may. h. 7. 30. ant m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 165v (upper right part of page)

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CASE15491: Horary consultation concerning John Fisher (PERSON11754)

Question asked by the patient on 27 August 1603 at 14:35

RN Iohn fisher of Havershā 27 a servant August 27 h {sic} hor 2. 35. p m 1603. for a great byle & rūning sore in his necke yt swelleth every yere.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 123r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11889: Horary consultation concerning Ursula Thorpe (PERSON16425)

Question asked by Mr Michael Hipwell (PERSON12796) on 21 December 1598 at 09:15

RN vrsula Thorpe of Stony stratford keepeth the bull. hipwell vnkle vnto Thorpe 32 yeres old sick ever sinc mikelmas goeth abroade. Dece {sic} sent by Mr Olivr Barker. for his wife sister is her mothr in frendship & kindred Doubteth wheathr shee be bewitched & hath a canker in her tongue & tented shee hath an ill stomacke & spitteth putrifyed bloode. Decēbr. 2i. die . h. 9. 15. ant m. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 70r (upper left part of page)

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CASE38318: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Barnes (PERSON9483) and Barnes (PERSON27777)

Question asked by Thomas Barnes (PERSON9483) and Barnes (PERSON27777) on 19 June 1611 at 10:00

RN Thomas Barnes of Olny 50 y Iune 19 . h. 10. ant m. 1611. lame in his legs & hath 3 hols

ready to have his belly & his backe torne in peeces if he put not his fingers into his throate to cast it vp. feareth least on goody Margery Travell hath bewitched him. |& his wife is pulled to.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 118r (upper right part of page)

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CASE14578: Horary consultation concerning Old Mr James Farnwell (PERSON11652)

Question asked by the patient on 6 March 1603 at 14:36

GJ Old Farnell of Lowton March 6. ho. 2. 36 p m. 1603. For a canker or noli metang’ on his nose

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 16v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE11333: Horary consultation concerning John Emerson (PERSON11574) and John Sadler (PERSON15549)

Question asked by John Emerson (PERSON11574) and John Sadler (PERSON15549) on 29 October 1600 at 11:00

RN Iohn Emmerten of Buckingham a glover sick this 20 weekes. Octob. 29 h. 11. ant m. 1600.

{sic} Io helpe on Iohn Sadler of Buckingham for a sore in his brest./

Iohn Emmerton of Buckingā 50 y. Octob 29 h. 11 ant m. 1600

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 183v (bottom left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE27340: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Malins (PERSON13893)

Question asked by Young Goody Joan Malins (PERSON13904) on 23 May 1606 at 18:00

RN yong goody Malyns brought her sone Thomas heathr may 23. h. 6 p m 1606. for an Impostume in his necke & kernels doe gather thithr

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 139r (upper right part of page)

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CASE28367: Horary consultation concerning Goody Rawlins (PERSON20589)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21460) on 11 March 1605 at 18:00

GJ 1605 Martij 11 ho 6. p {m} Quæritr Rawlins de Linford magna ætate 50 vt curabilis sit cancer in mamm|ill|a sinistra nec ne

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 2v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE28444: Horary consultation concerning Goodman John Kendall [Mills] (PERSON20057)

Question asked by the patient on 23 March 1605 at 11:00

RN Iohn Kendall of Newport otherwise Mils of 48 y march. 23 h {sic} hor. 11 ant m 1605.

for a great burning & pimples in his face.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 14r (upper left part of page)

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CASE28951: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Mary Haselrigg (PERSON12633) and Mr Donald Haselrigg (PERSON12631)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21516) on 8 May 1605 at 11:20

RN Mres Mary Hazelrigge 10 y maij 8 h 11. 20 ant m 1605

Mr Donald Hazelrigge 5 y voydeth mutch filth at h at boath his nostrels stincking not sick wth it c{orre} feare of some Impostumation of hed.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 88r (upper left part of page)

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CASE33103: Horary consultation concerning Pill (PERSON24918)

Question asked by Mr Pill (PERSON24916) on 21 March 1608 at 14:55

RN Mr Pill f of Woullesten for his wife 36 y march. 21 . h. 2{1}. 2|5|5 p m 1608 al blystered about the body since she tooke her physick. wch wrought h {sic} litle./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 75r (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?f41-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALesions%20and%20abscesses;f42-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body;startDoc=21, accessed 16 April 2025.