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CASE22962: Horary consultation concerning Sir Sanders Duncombe [Mr Sanders Duncombe] (PERSON22981)

Question asked by the patient on 16 September 1630 at 18:40

Sr Sanders Duncombe sent mee a Letter & quærit &c. Septemb. 26 {sic}. ♃. h. 6. 40 p m. 1630

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 143v (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

Sir Sanders Duncombe [Mr Sanders Duncombe] (PERSON22981)

Personal affairs>Business affairs (Legal matters)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment Astrological Chart 

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CASE23154: Horary consultation concerning Mary Underwood (PERSON21032)

Question asked by the patient on 15 October 1630 at 13:00

Mary vnderwood of Shenlye 46. y. Octob. 15: ♀ h 12 1. p m 1630

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 178r (upper left part of page)

Mary Underwood (PERSON21032)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart 

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CASE23207: Horary consultation concerning Henry Mason (PERSON54438)

Question asked by the patient on 26 October 1630 at 14:00

Henry Mason of Maydford 41. y. Octob. 26. ♂. h. 2. p m. 1630

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 186v (upper left part of page)

Henry Mason (PERSON54438)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart 

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CASE23248: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Goodwine (PERSON50129)

Question asked by the patient on 3 November 1630 at 12:45

Tho: Goodwin of Fleetewick. 45. y. Novemb. 3. ☿. h. 12. 45. p m. 1630

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 193r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

Thomas Goodwine (PERSON50129)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart 

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CASE68262: Horary consultation concerning Phoebe Pearce (PERSON56425)

Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1629 at 11:25

Phebe Peirce of wingraue 42. y. Apr. 24. ♀. h. 11. 3 25. a. m. 16291

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘pained in ye head’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 156v (upper left part of page)

Phoebe Pearce (PERSON56425)

Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)

Medical>Parts of the body>Head and neck (Head)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment Astrological Chart 

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CASE68367: Horary consultation concerning Lady Conqueste (PERSON46734)

Question asked by the patient on 4 May 1629 at 12:30

The Ladye Conquest of Hoghton Conquest. 44. y. May. 4. ☾. h. 11 12. |30|. merid. \p. m./ 1629

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 178r (bottom right part of page)

Lady Conqueste (PERSON46734)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Medical>Diseases of the mind (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart 

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CASE68420: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Walcot (PERSON60949)

Question asked by the patient on 11 May 1629 at 09:30

Agnis Wallcott of Bicester 40. y. May. 11. ☾. h. 9. 2|3|0. ant. m. 16291

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘pained in ye head, & leggs swolne’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 190v (upper left part of page)

Agnes Walcot (PERSON60949)

Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)

Medical>Parts of the body>Head and neck (Head)

Medical>Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Legs)

Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment Astrological Chart 

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CASE68688: Horary consultation concerning James Stockly (PERSON59656)

Question asked by the patient on 8 June 1629 at 20:15

Iames Stockley of Culworth 49. y. Iune. 8. ☾ h. 8. 15. p. m. 1629

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 46r (upper left part of page)

James Stockly (PERSON59656)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment Recipe Judgment Astrological Chart 

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CASE68689: Horary consultation concerning Alice Robbins [Panchrust] (PERSON57697)

Question asked by the patient on 9 June 1629 at 08:00

Alce Robins als Panchrust of Calurton 48. y. Iune. 9. ♂ h. 8 ant m 1629

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 46r (upper right part of page)

Alice Robbins [Panchrust] (PERSON57697)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997)Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart 

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CASE70044: Horary consultation concerning Anne Knot (PERSON53197)

Question asked by the patient on 11 February 1630 at 16:00

Anne Knott of Holcott a widowe 46. y. Feb. 11. ♃. h. 4. p. m. 1630

Is light headed & talketh very idley sometimes rageth & raueth, hath beene soe eur since Saturday, since yesterday hath beene very ill. cannot sleepe1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Light headed’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 100 (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

Anne Knot (PERSON53197)

Medical>Diseases of the mind (Lightheaded (passions)Idle talkRagingRavingIllness (passions)Sleeplessness (passions))

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment Astrological Chart 

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CASE70060: Horary consultation concerning Anne Knot (PERSON53197)

Question asked by the patient on 11 February 1630 at 16:00

Anne Knott of Holcott widowe 46. y. Feb. 11. ♃. h. 4. p m. 16301

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Light headed’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 108 (upper left part of page)

Anne Knot (PERSON53197)

Medical>Diseases of the mind (Lightheaded (passions))

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment Astrological Chart 

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CASE70063: Horary consultation concerning Anne Knot (PERSON53197)

Question asked by the patient on 18 February 1630 at 12:40

Anne Knott of Holcott widowe 46. y. Febr. 18. ♃. h. 12. 40. p. m 16301

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘cannot sleepe’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 108 (upper right part of page)

Anne Knot (PERSON53197)

Medical>Diseases of the mind (Sleeplessness (passions))

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment Astrological Chart 

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CASE70143: Horary consultation concerning Goodwife Newman (PERSON33598)

Question asked by the patient on 4 March 1630 at 12:30

Goodwife Newman of Haursham 40. y. Mars|t|. 4. ♃. h. 12. 30. p. m. 1630

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 135 (upper left part of page)

Goodwife Newman (PERSON33598)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart 

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CASE70200: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Marshal (PERSON54339)

Question asked by the patient on 10 March 1630 at 14:30

Mrs. Marshall of Ippolech 45. y. Mart. 10. ☿. h. 2. 30. p. m. 16301

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Dropsy feared swolne in the left legg’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 152 (bottom left part of page)

Mrs Marshal (PERSON54339)

Medical>Illnesses (named) (Dropsy)

Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)

Medical>Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Legs)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment Astrological Chart 

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CASE70211: Horary consultation concerning John Hitchcock (PERSON51603)

Question asked by the patient on 11 March 1630 at 13:30

Iohn Hitchcock of Turuuye. 40. y. Mar. 11. ♃. h. 1. 30. p. m. 1630 much pained in chest & belly wth a gripeinge as a winde

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 154 (upper left part of page)

John Hitchcock (PERSON51603)

Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)

Medical>Parts of the body>Torso (ChestBelly)

Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Griping)

Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Wind (Wind)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment Astrological Chart 

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CASE70408: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Cook (PERSON29275)

Question asked by the patient on 6 April 1630 at 14:30

Mr. Richd Cooke of woughton 46. Apr. 6. ♂. h. 2. 30. p. m. 1630

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 231 (upper left part of page)

Mr Richard Cook (PERSON29275)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment Astrological Chart 

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CASE70427: Decumbiture for Mary Hodgkins (PERSON51682)

Question asked by the patient on 7 April 1630 at 16:30

Shee was stroken blinde Apr. 6 ♂. h. 6. 50. p. m. 1630

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 236 (bottom right part of page)

Mary Hodgkins (PERSON51682)

Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Eye troubles (Sightlessness)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment Astrological Chart 

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CASE70439: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Charlet (PERSON28865)

Question asked by the patient on 8 April 1630 at 16:30

Mrs. Charlet of Great Brickhill Apr. 8. ♃. hor. {8} 4. 30. p m. 1630

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 240 (bottom right part of page)

Mrs Anne Charlet (PERSON28865)

Unknown

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Astrological Chart 

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CASE71123: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Prentice (PERSON57046)

Question asked by the patient on 20 December 1630 at 13:00

Elizabeth Prentice of Little Houghton 43. y. Decemb. 20. ☾. h. 1. p m. 1630

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 232, p. 26 (upper left part of page)

Elizabeth Prentice (PERSON57046)

Unknown

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Astrological Chart 

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CASE71303: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Holloway (PERSON51729)

Question asked by the patient on 28 January 1631 at 12:30

Mrs Elizab Hollway of Little Gadsden 46. y. \Ian. 28/ ♀. h. 12. 30. p m. 1631.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 85 (bottom left part of page)

Mrs Elizabeth Holloway (PERSON51729)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart 

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?f42-has-astro-chart=Yes;f47-patient-age-band=040-049;f48-hands=Mr%20Ralph%20Ruddle, accessed 27 February 2025.

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