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CASE10537: Horary consultation concerning Anne Reeve (PERSON15244)

Question asked by the patient on 12 May 1600 at 10:20

RN An Rive Mr Alexandr Throughtons servant \costive/ 24. may. 12 die h. 2 10. 20 ant m. 1600.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 64v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE11261: Horary consultation concerning John Colman (PERSON10777)

Question asked by the patient on 8 September 1600 no earlier than 13:00

RN Iohn Colman of Newport 23. went not to stoole this {sic} these 4 days./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 172v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE17634: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Elizabeth Gascoyne [Blundell] (PERSON9822)

Question asked by the patient on 3 August 1602 between 09:00 and 11:00

RN Young Mres Blundell. Elisabeth Aug 3. 24 y. of or towne very costive not these 3 days

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 160r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE18119: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas White (PERSON17059)

Question asked by the patient on 18 October 1602 at 16:15

GJ Thomas White of Cawl{illeg}|c|ot 96 y. Octob. 18 ho 4. 15 p m cannot go to stoole, had not a stoole these 7 dayes.

[Astrological Chart]

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

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CASE21723: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Martha Smith (PERSON15928)

Question asked by Mr Ralph Smith (PERSON15860) on 16 November 1604 at 16:25

RN Mr Smith of mylton for his wife brought abed novemb. 16 hor 4. 25 p m 1604.

very costive.

[Partial Astrological Chart]

mres Smith of milton

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 183r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE23262: Horary consultation concerning Goody Windmill (PERSON36938)

Question asked by the patient on 5 November 1630 at 08:50

RN Goody Wyndmyll of this towne \40 y/ novēb 5. h. 8. 50 ant m. 1630 /Costive sinc sonday\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 195v (upper right part of page)

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CASE32150: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Clark (PERSON22559)

Question asked by the patient on 22 September 1607 at 13:38

RN Elis Clarke of Hanslop 17 y sept 22. h 1. 38 p m 1607. costive

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 283v (upper right part of page)

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CASE52345: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Emery Robinson [Roberts] (PERSON57766)

Question asked by the patient on 27 April 1621 at 07:30

RN n

Emry Locke of

Mres Emry Robinson of Stoe 2|4|6 y Ap 27 h. 7. 30 ant m ant m162i seldome to stoole onc in 2 days

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 122r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE73145: Horary consultation concerning Mr Langford (PERSON53341)

Question asked by the patient on 7 October 1631 at 06:30

RN Mr Lankford sent vp his water octob. 7 h. 6. 30 ant m 163i /Costive for 2 days\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 217 (upper left part of page)

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CASE11861: Horary consultation concerning John Phillips (PERSON14892)

Question asked by the patient and Dr Spark (PERSON16013) on 9 December 1598 at 12:15

RN Iohn Phylip of Bletcley very extreeme sick bound & very Costive the last phisick would not work wth him as Doctr Spark writeth me, nowe again sendeth to me. this 9 of Decēbr die . h. 12. 15. 1598. troubled wth the wind cholicke

[Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 64r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11069: Horary consultation concerning Alice Timberly (PERSON16445)

Question asked by the patient on 25 July 1600 at 06:45

RN Alce Timberly


Alce Timberly of Shenly {illeg}6|38|. Iuly 25 die h. 6. 45. ant. m. 1600 for an ague Costive

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 142r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE13007: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Malins (PERSON13893)

Question asked by Goody Malins (PERSON13896) on 18 January 1600 at 10:45

RN Goody Malins the grandmothr for the child almost a yere halfe a yere old Ianuary|| 18 die h. 10. 45. ant m 1600 costive went not to stoole since tuesd last. Doth cast vp her meate.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 257r (upper left part of page)

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CASE16775: Horary consultation concerning Edward Gale (PERSON12028)

Question asked by the patient on 31 March 1602 at 13:00

RN Edward Gall of Cranfild 70 y. mar 31 hor. 1. p m 1602 cānot goe to grounde. but casteth vpwarde.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 24r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE23074: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Cook (PERSON46795)

Question asked by the patient on 30 September 1630 at 06:20

RN Mr Iohn Cooke 22 |natus| 17 of Sept: h. 1. ant m but came Sept: 30 h. 6. \20/ ant m 1630

very rheumatick, hath also a good stomack: to eate & to digest any thing. Very Costive

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 162r (upper left part of page)

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CASE23500: Horary consultation concerning Goody Alice Milgate (PERSON14161)

Question asked by the patient on 2 June 1614 at 07:39

RN Goody milgate of Woulvrton. 50 y Iune 2. h. 7. 39 ant m 1614. had the ague. but now is troubled wth wormes in her chest downeward. some great some litle /costive.\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 17v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE23904: Horary consultation concerning Lady Digby (PERSON11310)

Question asked by the patient on 3 September 1614 between 10:20 and 11:45

RN My lady Dickby wrote to me to goe to her

cōplayneth of a great heate costive

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 87v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE36610: Horary consultation concerning William Rogers (PERSON25140)

Question asked by the patient on 30 September 1609 at 14:38

RN Wylliā Rogars of Soulbery 30 y Sept 30 hor. 2. 38 p m 1609      stone stopt.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 168v (upper left part of page)

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CASE48099: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Fuller (PERSON30694)

Question asked by the patient on 19 January 1619 at 09:00

RN Thomas Fuller of Ivingoe 51. y. Ian. 19 h. 9 ant m 1619. vide Ian 12.

something to kepe him open

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 144r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE49339: Horary consultation concerning Mr Henry [Harry] Dean [Mr Dean [the younger]] (PERSON11228)

Question asked by Mr Christopher Dean (PERSON11226) on 27 July 1619 at 07:00

RN Mr Deanes for his sonne Henry for full of ye smale pox & costive Iuly 27 h. 7. ant m 1619

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 120r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE50614: Horary consultation concerning Nichols (PERSON14417)

Question asked by the patient on 28 September 1602 at 18:38

RN Also about 6 of the clocke & 38 m p m 1602, Nichols of Willing sent for something to make him goe to stoole for he could not goe

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 211v (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?f5-querent-identified=Yes;f7-treatment=Yes;f8-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AConstipation, accessed 3 February 2025.