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CASE56626: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Reeve [Warren] (PERSON57469)

Question asked by the patient on 2 July 1623 at 10:00

RN my Cosen she warren now Reeve quærit causā morbi eius si fieri posset deo favente tussi assidua remediū distillat tussis causa Iuly 2. h. 10 ant m 1623. /brought her owne water\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 152r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE24445: Horary consultation concerning Mr Wilson (PERSON36908)

Question asked by the patient on 21 April 1615 at 16:45

RN Mr wylson 37 y Ap 21. h. 4 p. m. 1615. a gentlemā mayed {sic} 7 yers /rather 4. 45 p m 1615\

[Astrological Chart]

would know wheather yt it ceedeth of heat or cold. being sometymes very hot & sometymes very cold./ mutch disposed to bleeding. rūneth outwardly.

Mr wylson by willing 37 y Ap 21. h 4. p m 16i5

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, ff. 183v-184r (f. 183v bottom left, f. 183v upper right, and f. 184r upper left)

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CASE25348: Horary consultation concerning Magdalen Dormer [Curson] [Young Lady Curson] (PERSON22807)

Question asked by the patient on 17 August 1610 between 15:30 and 15:40

RN The Lady Curson of Adington 30 y Aug 17 h. 3. 40. p m 16i0

fallen sick at the lady Dickbyes two myles of. & inquirth the cause of her \of/ casting blood still feeling the tast of blood

lady Curson Aug 17 h 3. 30 p m 1610

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 118v (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE27875: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Warren (PERSON16823)

Question asked by the patient on 31 July 1606 at 10:00

RN my Cosen warren of London brought her water and enquired the cause of her extreme toothach Iuly 3 h. 10 ant m 1606

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 232r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE41796: Horary consultation concerning R W (PERSON36368)

Question asked by the patient on 2 May 1615 at 06:45

RW R: W: quærit quid sit caa dolor{is} in latere dext: d: . h. 6. 45. a{nte} merid. may. 2. 161{0} {sic}1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1RN payned extremely on his right syde’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 6v (upper right part of page)

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CASE6233: Horary consultation concerning Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824)

Question asked by the patient on 24 October 1599 at 06:00

SF Simon forman Diz & cause of his coghe 1599 the 24 of octob An m at 6.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 219, f. 179r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE65539: Horary consultation concerning John Villiers [Lord Purbeck] (PERSON60854)

Question asked by the patient on 16 March 1628 at 14:00

RN my H. L. enquired vtrū torturæ eius efficiuntr vl a medicamēte Cass. nec ne March 16. h. 2. p m 1628

[Astrological Chart]

ny {sic} Lord quærit vtrū his gryping be caused of his physick

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 130v (upper right, and middle left parts of page)

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CASE11630: Horary consultation concerning Mr Farindon (PERSON11642)

Question asked by the patient on 16 August 1598 at 07:27

RN Mr Farindon quærit causā morbi v{r} nā flatib valde vrgetr. et ructib Aug. 16. die h. 7. 27. mi. ant m 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 16r (upper left part of page)

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CASE13487: Horary consultation concerning Goodman William Sandon (PERSON15602)

Question asked by the patient on 17 April 1598 at 08:15

RN Willia Sandon of Woulverton to knowe what is good for his swelling \of his cheeke/ & of what cause it ceedeth. 1598 Aprill. 17. die \in his face/ h. 8. 15. ant. merid.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 161r (upper part of page)

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CASE26354: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan Staper [Leate] (PERSON4503)

Question asked by the patient on 4 June 1605 at 08:15

RN Dna Leate Londinensis 4 Iu\n/ij h. 8. 15. ant m 1605.

the cause of her slepish heavynes hed browe & eys.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 204, f. 11r (upper left part of page)

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CASE55375: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Hardwick (PERSON31353)

Question asked by the patient on 11 December 1622 at 14:15

RN Hardwike the lady Dickbyes serv. 34 y decēb 7 11 h. 2. 15. ant m. 1622

would know the cause of the cake of blood yt conth {sic} wth corrupt blood frō his right syde |spitteth corrupt blood.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 133v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE58803: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Tyrlington (PERSON36237)

Question asked by the patient on 18 July 1624 at 08:00

RN my Cosen Tyrlington brought her water to know wheathr wth child or noe & the cause of her extreme burning of her backe Iuly 18 h. 8 ant m. 1624

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 21v (upper right part of page)

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CASE70260: Horary consultation concerning Mr Clopton (PERSON46369)

Question asked by the patient on 17 March 1630 at 21:00

Mr. Rous Clopton of Corp. Chri Coll. Oxon 35. y. Mart. 17. . h. 9. p. m. 1630

[Astrological Chart]

A greiuous Headache takes him at Midnight sometimes in one te of ye head & sometimes in ye other te, but especially in ye left side of his heade, wch makes ye places outwardly sore where ye paine hath beene.1

A continually Noyse in his head wth a tearinge paine as yf it would pull one skyn from another, wch comes sometimes suddenly like a strech, & then is gone in an instant

A dizines in ye heade & a leapinge, as it were of blacke mothes before his Eyes

This paine hath continued these 6 weekes,

Desires to knowe whether it ceeds from ye stomack or spleene, from a cold or{illeg} hote cause

Hath beene let Bloud in ye right arme, & vnder the tongue, & in ye forehead, beeinge tolde by the Physitian ythis greife was caused by fullnes of Bloud

Hath taken Pills & Electuaryes sundry times, but his paine noethinge deminished

Hath for many years beene troubled wth a soundinge & noyse in his head, but neuer wth paine till nowe Feareth a Disposition to the Palsye or Apoplexye Desires Receits & Directions to preuent these two capitall Dangers.

Notes:

1 ‘Extreame Headache’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 177 (upper left part of page)

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CASE11637: Horary consultation concerning Susan Blundell (PERSON9824)

Question asked by Mrs Catherine Blundell [Budoxhed] [Butshed] [Mrs Blundell [the elder]] (PERSON9819) on 20 August 1598 at 13:00

RN Susan Blundell had a fit about 1 post m. in my howse her mothr demaundeth the cause therof & about that time it taketh her in the day time. & about 6 a clock at night. Aug. 20 die h 1. p m. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 17r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE19593: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Robinson [Sandy] [Napier] (PERSON6319)

Question asked by the patient on 18 May 1601 at 09:45

RN soror mea Maria Sandye Londinensis petit morbi causa catarrhe et capite frigido et iuncturis Maij 18 hor 9. 45 ant m 1600|i|. 160i {sic}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 147r (upper right part of page)

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CASE26355: Horary consultation concerning Richard Martin (PERSON62713)

Question asked by the patient on 8 June 1605 at 05:00

RN Richard Martyn serv to my brothr Sandye quærit causā of the stinking smell {sic} \rheume & breaking out/ of his hed & nostrel|s| Iune 8 hor. 5. ant m 1605.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 204, f. 11r (upper right part of page)

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CASE36026: Horary consultation concerning William Bechino (PERSON22056)

Question asked by the patient on 23 June 1609 at 08:15

GJ William Bichinoll of Sherington 28 y. Iune 23 ho. 8. 15 a m. 1609 Heart and stomacke a batchelor. quære vtr dolore affectus sit ob infamiā incontinentiæ cū filia field de Havershā.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 79r (upper left part of page)

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CASE25066: Horary consultation concerning Taylor (PERSON35928)

Question asked by Mr George Taylor (PERSON35914) on 21 June 1610 at 11:38

RN Goodmā \Mr/ Taylers wife of Bedford 40 y Iune 21. . h. 11. 38 ant m 16i0 /weake & feeble\

[Astrological Chart]

quærit causā morbi et nomen et vtrū vivit vl morietr.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 73v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11660: Horary consultation concerning William Pipkin (PERSON14968)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17603) on 30 August 1598 at 17:07

RN Will: Pipkin 6 yeres old at Miklemas payned in the back & neck & head & belly & legs quærit causā eius remediū refuseth his meate Aug 30. die h. p m. 5. 7. m.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 23r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11636: Horary consultation concerning Dr Robert Vilvayne (PERSON16704)

Question asked by the patient on 18 August 1598 at 14:54

RN Rob. Vilvayne enquireth the cause of his headache Aug. 18 die Au h p m. 2. 54. m. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 17r (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?f55-judgment=Yes;f57-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f58-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ACause%20of%20the%20affliction, accessed 27 February 2025.