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CASE67811: Horary consultation concerning Richard Wheeler (PERSON36699)

Question asked by the patient on 1 March 1629 at 07:00

RN Rich Wheeler of Cranfild 29 y f {sic} mart 1 h 7 ant m 1629 /chest stuffed\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 70v (upper right part of page)

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CASE68386: Horary consultation concerning Beatrice Sanders (PERSON58223)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40898) on 5 May 1629 at 18:30

RN Betty|e|rish Sanders \of Potte at Wardon/ 2. y. may. 5. {h}|| hor 6 30. p. m 1629

for the Chin cough.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 181r (upper right part of page)

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CASE68131: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Ellen Lawson (PERSON53485)

Question asked by the patient on 9 April 1629 at 12:20

RN Mres Ellen Lawson 43. y. /of Rhoode\ \very rheumatick/ \a grat cough./ Ap 9 h. 12. 20 pm. 1629. |head ill|

Mres Lawson. 43 y Ap 9.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 129v (upper left, and middle centre parts of page)

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CASE68167: Horary consultation concerning Dr Astley (PERSON42997)

Question asked by the patient on 13 April 1629 at 13:20

Dr Astly warden of Alsoules Colledge in Oxford 63. y. Apr. 13. 1. 20. . p. m. 1629

[Astrological Chart]

1 Had a colde & an extreame Cough a weeke afore shouetyde {sic} wch did much shake & macerate his Body & was freed both of colde & Cough wthin 3 weekes after. findes a defect in his digestion, in the liuer as hee feareth, wch heretofore hath much anoyed him.

2. is \hath beene/ very costiue (saueinge for 3 dayes last past) wth some forcemt thereto, yet his Body is temporate for heate & colde.

3 hee is not much thirsty saue at meales;

4 hee sleepes indifferent well, 5 or 6 houres in the night at beast.

5 his stomack seemeth to bee quieted when hee suppeth posset drinke

6 This is his Clymatericall yeare, beeinge 63 yeares at Alhollowetide last.

7 hee desires to knowe howe his Liuer may bee releeved & howe his Body may be loosened.

8 His was water ordinarily keepes in a reasonable lowe Coulour.

9 Hee feares yt his Body (beeinge old & weake) will not much abide Phisike./

10 his dyet coonly is veale & broth. & sometimes mutton, his drinke is small Be{e}re

vide April. 13.

Dr Astley warden of Alsolue {sic} Coll. in Oxon 63. y. Apr. 13. h. 2|1|. 20. p. m. 1629.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 135v, f. 151r (f. 135v upper left, f. 135v bottom right, f. 151r upper left, and f. 151r bottom)

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CASE68587: Horary consultation concerning Goody Harris (PERSON50935)

Question asked by the patient on 28 May 1629 at 13:00

RN Goody Harys of our towne for a stitch vnder her left syde a fortnight cā scarce take her breath may 28 h. 1. p m 1629

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 29v (upper right part of page)

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CASE67898: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784)

Question asked by the patient on 14 March 1629 at 20:20

RN Rich: Napeir \the younger/: for His health. & the Doctor. March. 14 h {sic} hor. 8: 20 p m. 1629 /a cough & cold\

[Astrological Chart]

Craveth my counsayle & tyme to Draw out his teeth

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 86v (upper right part of page)

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CASE68375: Horary consultation concerning Sir James Evington (PERSON30260)

Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1629 at 08:30

RN Sr Iames Evington my nephew came to see h me & to conferre wth me about his sicknes & cold may 5 h. 8 2|3|0 ant m. 1629 /left syde of his face hot spots red\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a great cough cold’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 179r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE68264: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Scrope (PERSON58396)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40889) on 24 April 1629 at 14:00

RN Mres Eliz child to the lord of Sunderland a yere & a halfe Ap. 24. 2. p m 1629

[Astrological Chart]

hath a cough & a great loose{nes} & eateth litle

quæritr vtrū laborat Dentib ventre vl vermbis {sic} metuit vermes stomach

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 156v (upper 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?f5-date=1620-1629%3A%3A1629;f6-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body;f7-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ARespiratory%20problems, accessed 6 March 2025.