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CASE50684: Horary consultation concerning Jane Leate (PERSON24178)

Question asked by Mrs Joan Staper [Leate] (PERSON4503) on 20 April 1620 at 17:30

RN Mres Leate sent her {sic} \a letter in the behalfe of her/ daughter Iane who hath for this twelfemonthe bene troubled wth a swelling about her gr{y}|o|yne sometys appearing & sometyms not but gone first white & 2 months since burning red & hard almost as big as an egge

she layd to it a litle wax & butter & now & then a poultis of milke & a weddensday last was senet it broke about the 12 of Ap desyrous to have my counsell the 20th of Apr h. 5. 30 pm 1620 It is broken & did run & voyd filthy \yellow/ stuffe

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 414, f. 8r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE25397: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Stone (PERSON20893)

Question asked by the patient between 30 August 1610 at 07:30 and 23 September 1610 at 08:20

RN Mr Stone of Rudgmont had a fall frō a horse & hurte his shyne wch bled sorely. now swelled & miserablely tormēted. wth payne. hed ill.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 126r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE11833: Horary consultation concerning Goody Joan Dormer [Dorman] (PERSON11359)

Question asked by the patient on 1 December 1598 at 09:00

RN Goody Dormer of haversham s {sic} sent her water by her some {sic} in lawe Iohn Smith. faynt & weake still. Decemb. 1. die h. 9. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 59r (upper left part of page)

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CASE56473: Horary consultation concerning Bridget Iremonger (PERSON52346)

Question asked by the patient on 9 June 1623 at 10:00

RN {B}ridget Iremonger of Hanslop 49 y Iune 9 h. 10 ant m 1623 hote & costive

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 128r (upper left part of page)

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CASE58424: Decumbiture for Mr Erasmus Chauncy (PERSON45970)

Question asked by the patient on 12 May 1624 at 17:30

RN Mr Erasmus \Charnciey 49 y/ taken wth a sore fit h. 10. 30 p m. 1624

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 187r (upper left part of page)

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CASE70693: Horary consultation concerning George Soule (PERSON59271)

Question asked by the patient on 3 May 1630 at 13:00

RN Georg Soule of flitcweeke 5|4| {sic} 49 y may 3. h. 1. p m. 1630 |was prsent full of rhme {sic} & flegme|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 325 (upper left part of page)

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CASE46529: Horary consultation concerning Mr Robert Barker (PERSON27729)

Question asked by the patient on 2 May 1618 at 06:25

RN Mr Barker \of great Horwood/ the cter sent a letter opening his maladyes may 2. h {sic} hor. 6. 25. ant m 1618. a stopping of cold & tough flegme yt hath bene long a contracting in ye stomach. a great cough & reareth mutch & the hed wth senc & feeling went almost in two no great appetite to eate. save liquids & these the thinner & sharper

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 81r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12430: Horary consultation concerning Richard Everat (PERSON11631)

Question asked by the patient on 11 May 1599 at 10:08

RN Rich Everat of Adstocke. hath two very sore swelling lik wth black blood & Itching very mutch. his two great toe will swell as big as a staffes ende May the 11. die h. 10. 8 m ant m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 158r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE45916: Horary consultation concerning Mr Robert Anslowe (PERSON9180)

Question asked by the patient on 2 January 1618 at 09:45

RN |mr| Rob. Anslow of Newp for a great cough & sorenes of heart Ian 2. h. 9. 45 ant m 1617 {sic}.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 150v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE75671: Decumbiture for Ezekiel Roberts (PERSON57707)

Question asked by the patient on 11 October 1632 at 10:30

RN It tooke him sept 26. in . h. 7. ant m cānot sleepe well stuft at the chest

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 65 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12575: Horary consultation concerning Richard Scrivener (PERSON15675)

Question asked by the patient on 25 August 1599 at 08:50

RN Richard Scriveneur of Potters Pery a husb. man. for the sorenes of his eyes troubled wth a hot reume yt closeth & gūmeth his eyes. August 25. die  {sic} h. 8 50. ant m. 1599.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 184r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE55460: Horary consultation concerning Mary Villiers [Countess of Buckingham] [Lady Compton] [Lady Villiers] (PERSON22638)

Question asked by the patient on 1 January 1623 at 17:30

RN Ian. first \of Ianuary 1/ being the Contes say sent for me for a great swelling in her face by reason of a salt rheume & I came thithr. Ian. 1. || h. 5. 30 p m 1622|3|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 148v (upper left part of page)

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CASE23570: Horary consultation concerning William Miller (PERSON20323)

Question asked by the patient on 13 June 1614 at 18:00

RN Will Miller my mā lame & ill in his stomacke Iune 13 h. 6. p m. 1614 /cā eate litle\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 30r (upper left part of page)

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CASE57894: Horary consultation concerning Robert Toppe (PERSON59891)

Question asked by the patient on 13 March 1624 at 13:00 or at 13:20

RN Rob. T{illeg}{y}|ap|. Tappe of fensome {illeg} {sic} 49 y march 13 h. 1. 20 p m. 1624 /tonge & cheeke\

[Astrological Chart]

Robert Top of fensom for a Canker in ye mouth for a peece of flesh yt groweth. in his mouth ready to stop his wynd. march 13 h {sic} hor 1. p m 1624

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, ff. 107v-108r (f. 107v bottom left, f. 107v bottom right, and f. 108r bottom left)

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CASE11948: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Susan Andrews (PERSON9163)

Question asked by the patient on 20 February 1599 at 10:30

RN Mres Androwes of Broug{h}ton sent to me the 20 of feb. die h. 10. 30. ant 1599 payned in her hed all to the nose. litle courses or none. swelleth in her bodye

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 79v (upper right part of page)

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CASE28876: Decumbiture for Edmond Marchant (PERSON13955)

Question asked by Mr Marchant (PERSON13954), Mr John Bird (PERSON9741) and Mr John Mansell (PERSON13934) on 1 May 1605 at 05:15

RN Edmund Marchaunt of haversham 26 y Apr 30. h. 10. ant p m 1605

[Astrological Chart]

He lyeth speachles

I set this figure the next day in ye morning he had bene yt Day at footebale & some suppose yt he tooke a great bruise.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 75v (upper left part of page)

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CASE13041: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Thomas Newman (PERSON14383)

Question asked by the patient on 2 February 1600 at 13:00

RN Thomas Nueman of lowton for a great payne in his head feb 2 die h {sic} hor. 1. p m. 1600.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 264r (upper left part of page)

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CASE19262: Horary consultation concerning Mr Christopher Troughton (PERSON16571)

Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1601 at 18:15

RN Mr Christop. Troughton of Hanslop. Ap. 24 die hor. 6. 15 p m. 160i

troubled wth grosse humours.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 90r (upper right part of page)

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CASE38827: Horary consultation concerning Joan Nichols (PERSON24661)

Question asked by the patient on 31 October 1611 at 09:00

RN {illeg} {sic} Ione Nichols of this towne 49. y octob. 31. . h. 8|9|. ant m. 1611. wormes.

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 182v (upper left part of page)

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CASE54585: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Wells (PERSON36653)

Question asked by the patient on 9 July 1622 at 16:00

RN Mary Wels of Redburne. 49 y Iuly 9 h. 4. p m. 1622 /taken shoversonday {sic} betwixt 7 30 ant m 1622 wth a gydines\ /mayed {sic}\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 183r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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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?f53-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f55-question-asked=Medical;f56-querent-age-band=040-049%3A%3A49, accessed 5 May 2025.