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CASE48599: Horary consultation concerning William Steele (PERSON35707)

Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1619 at 11:30

RN Will Steele of Groundon 25 y last whitsontyde afternone afore Evening prayer came in son to me may 1. h {sic} hor. 11. 30 ant m 1619.

crooked in his lims necke \arms/ & body not foolish

2 y ill mutch physick no helpe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 347r (upper left part of page)

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CASE60320: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Kent [Smith] (PERSON13318)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1625 at 14:00

RN Mr Kent. of Potters Perrye 4{0}|5| y Ap. 25 h. 2. p m. 1625 in his feete hands arms & legs. |head light.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 73r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE54297: Horary consultation concerning John Green (PERSON50287)

Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1622 at 12:30

RN Iohn Greane of Sawford 48 y may 25 h {sic} hor 12. 30 p m 1622 a serv to mr {V}|B|inglye/ had a kick of a hoorse vnder the arne {sic} pits of the right syde a sonday was semet {sic}.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 127r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11029: Horary consultation concerning Richard Bricknell (PERSON9989)

Question asked by the patient on 10 July 1600 at 12:00

RN Richard Bricknell of Simpson. 17. Iuly 10 die h. 12. payned in t|h|is shoulders armes neck leg.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 135v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE10565: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Clark (PERSON10593)

Question asked by the patient on 14 May 1600 at 09:00

RN Elisabeth Clarke of Rhode {illeg}|5|0 y. maij 14 die h. 9 ant m. 1600

troubled wth an arising in her stomack lamenes in her armes & shoulders.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 68r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE51854: Horary consultation concerning Jane White (PERSON61655)

Question asked by the patient on 21 December 1620 at 11:40

RN Iane White of Groundon 34. y Decēb. 21 h. 11. 40 ant m. 1620.

head back hart armes & all othr places

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 21r (upper left part of page)

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CASE14232: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy Swelpson (PERSON16293)

Question asked by the patient on 26 November 1603 at 14:25

RN Dorothy Swopsen of Chichely 30 y novēb 26 h {sic} hor 2. 25 p m 1603. left syde stitches. & armes shoulder lame.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 197, f. 111v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE51001: Horary consultation concerning John Allen (PERSON42571)

Question asked by the patient on 9 June 1620 at 09:00

RN Iohn Allen of lowton. 27 y mayed {sic} Iune 9 h. 8|9| ant m 1620 hands swelled arnes {sic} & should payed {sic}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 66r (upper left part of page)

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CASE30663: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Hidding (PERSON23745)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26284) on 17 February 1607 at 12:00

RN Elis. Hidding of Olny 9. y feb. 17. h. 12. 1607 armes backe.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 82r (upper right part of page)

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CASE43348: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Brown (PERSON28477)

Question asked by the patient on 9 May 1616 at 12:38

RN Isb. Browne of yadly {sic} Hastyn 26 y May 9 h. 12. 38 p m 16i6 hath layen in childb{y}|e|d ever sinc 4 May even swelled every where face hands armes legs & body

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 84r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE19072: Horary consultation concerning Michael Walker (PERSON16750)

Question asked by the patient on 23 March 1601 at 12:00

RN Michael Walker of winsloe 18. march 23 die hor. 12. p {sic} 1601 for a swelling in his legs & hands right hand swelled & so is caried in his arme feete & toes.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 60v (upper left part of page)

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CASE17779: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy Creake (PERSON11044)

Question asked by the patient on 23 August 1602 at 16:00

RN Dorothy Creake of Hardmead 20 y. August 23. hor. 4. p m. 1602

head beateth armes legs cānot goe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 182v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12986: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Atkins (PERSON9301)

Question asked by Mrs Susan Andrews (PERSON9163) on 12 January 1600 at 09:40

RN Thomas Atkins of Broughton 15 y servant to Mres Androwes taken in his lims armes hands legs stiffe on satterday last it tooke him. Ian. 12 die h 9. 40. ant m. 1600

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 253v (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE19952: Horary consultation concerning Henry Lane (PERSON13555)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18497) on 10 October 1601 at 12:20

RN Henry Lane of Lowten 7 y. Octob. 10 hor 12. 20 ant. p m. 160i troubled wth red drye scurfe in his armes & legs.

taken as is supposed wth eating of a spyder cut into two peeces on halfe on his butter hath broke out anon after as it were in a lepry scurfe hath continued this two yeres be some speckes on his bodye.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 209r (upper right part of page)

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CASE20124: Horary consultation concerning James Flavell (PERSON11796)

Question asked by the patient on 10 December 1601 at 16:00

RN Iames flavell of layton bussard 56 y. Deceb. 17 \10/ hor 3: p hor 4. p m. 160i sodenly taken in his cheeke l {sic} armes legs & hands {illeg} {sic} at his Dore benued & hath no feele in them nor cānot sit vp. nor any take any rest.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 246v (upper left part of page)

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CASE45805: Horary consultation concerning Anne Buckly (PERSON28501)

Question asked by the patient on 1 December 1617 at 09:45

RN An Buckly of Lampart 10 y Decēb. 1. h. 9. 45 ant m 1617

[Partial Astrological Chart]

An Bockly 3 weekes ill by fits but this last weeke was taken in her backe right arme & right leg cānot styre in her fit the right toe & right finger the myddle finger & myddle toe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 131r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE61004: Horary consultation concerning Richard Spenser (PERSON59337)

Question asked by the patient on 23 August 1625 at 12:00

RN Rich: Spencer of Stonystratford 18. y. Aug. 23. . h. 12. 1625 a drye scurfe in his arms legs body backe.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 178r (upper right 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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CASE25978: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Warren (PERSON16823)

Question asked by the patient on 7 January 1603 at 08:00

RN Elisabeth Warren Ian. 7. hor 8. ant m 1602|3| cōplayneth of her neck arme & shoulder.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 174, p. 371 (middle part of page)

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CASE64768: Horary consultation concerning Richard Morrish (PERSON33381)

Question asked by the patient on 13 October 1627 at 10:30

RN Rich: Morrice of Blūnam 47 y octob. 13 hor. 10. 30 ant m. 1627. /necke arms should\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 240v (middle centre, and bottom left parts 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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ALimbs%20and%20joints%3A%3AArms;f6-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body;f7-question-asked=Medical, accessed 16 March 2025.