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CASE27829: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON21395) and John Newcombe (PERSON20386)

Question asked by Newcombe (PERSON14357) on 23 July 1606 at 14:00

RN my brothr nucōbe writeth to me touching his sone in lawe who is sick in his legs & languisheth whethr likelly {sic} to live or dye Iuly 23 h. 2. p m 1606. & what wylbe come of his sonne Iohn nucōbe./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 225v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12310: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON21685)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1599 at 14:20

RN Mr Staff. husband man troubled wth an ache in his legs

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 139r (upper left part of page)

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CASE13106: Horary consultation concerning William James (PERSON13174)

Question asked by the patient on 21 February 1600 at 11:30

RN Williā Iames of A Castle Ashby febr. 21. die h 11. 30. for an ach in his legge.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 274r (upper right part of page)

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CASE15347: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Haley (PERSON12693)

Question asked by the patient on 19 July 1603 at 10:00

RN Goodmā heale of lowton 60 y Iuly 19 hor 10 ant m 1603 harte & legs

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 107r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE16310: Horary consultation concerning James Puddyfet (PERSON15083)

Question asked by the patient on 4 September 1604 at 16:00

RN Iames Puddyfote of Hempsteede 40 y a batc a Widower. Sept 4 hor. 4. p m 1604. lame in his right leg 20 y:

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 210v (upper right part of page)

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CASE19736: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON12561)

Question asked by the patient on 5 August 1601 at 08:45

RN Bleas younge ma Aug 5 hor. 8. 45 ant m. 160i comp of his right leg wch is very red & sore./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 404, f. 169v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE25932: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient between 10 May 1604 at 17:45 and 13 May 1604 at 08:00

RN Mr Garrat the Herbalist came {illeg} my leg maij 10 hor 5. 3|4|5. p {m} 1604. & applyed vng de stamon wch did Draw wonderfull well. |sponte mea erigo hanc figu{ram}|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 174, p. 306 (upper part of page)

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CASE34138: Horary consultation concerning Richard Cooper (PERSON22680)

Question asked by Mrs Jane Cooper [Church] (PERSON10917) on 21 September 1608 at 13:15

GJ Iane Cooper sent for me. Septemb. 21 ho. 1. 15 p. m. 1608

Her sonne Richard had broad blacke spotts on his legge

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 212r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE4051: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON4)

Question asked by Mrs Sanders (PERSON6292) on 17 July 1598 at 17:30

SF mrs Sanders wt her boie at 30 p 5 the 17 Iuly p m’ 1598. for his sore lege/

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 195, f. 132v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE16273: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Harris (PERSON12561)

Question asked by the patient on 1 August 1604 at 17:15

GJ Tho. Harrys. Goodman Bleas man of this towne 16 y. Aug 1. ho 5 15. p. m. 1604 Came for somewhat for the ache and swelling of his legge wch he hurt wth a fall this day sevenight. His knee swelled wch afterward brake

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 208r (upper left part of page)

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CASE10753: Horary consultation concerning Richard Crouse (PERSON11072)

Question asked by the patient on 2 June 1600 at 18:30

RN Richard Crouse 40 vnmaried Iune 2 die h. 6. 30 p m. 1600

for a drye tetter all over his armes & legs/.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 95r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12140: Horary consultation concerning William Hainsworth (PERSON12462)

Question asked by the patient on 26 March 1599 at 09:55

RN William Hainsworth mr Longw servant. 20. for his armes & leg an ache yt lyeth in it very mutch knotted. for him selfe this 26 of Marche die . h. 9. 55. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 112r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12281: Horary consultation concerning Ralph Fuller (PERSON11981)

Question asked by the patient on 23 April 1599 at 17:30

RN Raufe Fuller of Simpson for an ach s & swelling in his legs since friday was sennet. Apr. 23 die h. 5. 30. m p m. 1599.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 134v (upper right part of page)

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CASE21319: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Harris (PERSON12561)

Question asked by the patient on 1 August 1604 at 17:25

RN Bleas Boy of our towne for his leg wch is swelled wth a fall & bruise. Aug 1 hor 5. 25. p m 1604

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 117v (upper left part of page)

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CASE26124: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON62924)

Question asked by the patient on 9 October 1603 at 18:00 approx.

RN Anothr of luton about 6 of the clocke aftr noone for his sore legs yt breake out every yere

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 181, f. 84r (bottom part of page)

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CASE28465: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON21467)

Question asked by the patient on 28 March 1605 at 16:00

RN A poer fellow of Northāpton came to me for a swelled leg & thigh exceeding hard march 28 hor. 3. 3{5}|8| \{sic} 4 p/ m 1605.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 17r (upper left part of page)

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CASE34688: Horary consultation concerning Robert Smith (PERSON15911)

Question asked by the patient on 8 January 1609 at 13:00

RN Robart Smith for his bone ach in his hucklebone & legs wth great ach & payne Ian. 8 h. 1. p m 1609.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 287v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE51027: Horary consultation concerning Michael Williamson (PERSON61874)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39102) on 12 June 1620 at 09:00

RN Mich Wylli{s}|a|mson 7. y. & a halfe Iune 12. . h. 9 ant m /1620\ lame in her legs hath no vse of his legs

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 414, f. 70v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE55178: Horary consultation concerning John Villiers [Lord Purbeck] (PERSON60854)

Question asked by the patient on 25 October 1622 at 21:00

RN my Lord Purbocks leg swelled & was very paynfull at yt he could r|t|ake no rest for it Octob. 25. h. 9. p m 1622

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 98r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12226: Nativity for Mr William Chester (PERSON10458)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17676) between 8 April 1599 at 06:45 and 9 April 1599 at 06:30

RN Mr William Chester was borne vppon Easter monday about 4 of the clock p m. this Child is f {sic} very small faynt feble of a longe visage hath not the vse of his lims but specially of his legs to goe natus āno dni 1596. 12 Apr. die h. 4 p m. 1596.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 124r (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?f43-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ALimbs%20and%20joints%3A%3ALegs;f44-extent-of-transcription=Whole%20entry;f45-patient-sex=Male, accessed 16 April 2025.