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CASE28275: Horary consultation concerning Sir Francis Duncombe [Mr Francis Duncombe] (PERSON11399) and Mr William Duncombe (PERSON19515)

Question asked by Sir Francis Duncombe [Mr Francis Duncombe] (PERSON11399) and Mr William Duncombe (PERSON19515) between 17 October 1606 at 13:00 and 18 October 1606 at 08:15

RN Mr Dūcōbe of Broughton for flegme. & stone all about his lounges.

Thothr Mr Duncōbe of London for the strangullion all about his bellye. maketh watr often.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 293v (upper right part of page)

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CASE19780: Horary consultation concerning George Ampes (PERSON9133)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18484) on 12 August 1601 at 09:15

RN George Amps of Kempson. 8 y. Aug i2 9. 15. ant m 160i

for a great swelling in his bodye & cods mightely swelled.

a tympany

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 178r (upper right part of page)

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CASE73373: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Hopkins (PERSON51817)

Question asked by the patient on 19 November 1631 at 08:00

RN Goodmā Hopkins of our tone {sic} 70. y. novēb. 19 h {sic} hor 8 ant m 163i |was here made no water.| |but in 3 or 4 das he dyed|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Stone in the yard cānot make water belly swelled’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 297 (upper left part of page)

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CASE43173: Horary consultation concerning Edward Gardner (PERSON30757)

Question asked by the patient on 12 April 1616 at 08:00

RN Edward Gardiner serv to my lord Dormer 60 y Ap. 12 h. 1|8|. ant m. 16i6 |a dropsy scurvy belly huge & big.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 56r (upper left part of page)

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CASE69330: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Ellen Henchman (PERSON51355)

Question asked by the patient on 3 September 1629 at 17:00

RN Mres Hinchmā of Rusden sept 3. h 5. p m 1629 for a bad backe & whit

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 156v (upper left part of page)

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CASE32971: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Sansome (PERSON25259)

Question asked by the patient on 8 March 1608 at 08:30

RN Elis: Saunsom of Stony stratford 3|4|0 y march. 8 h. 8. 30 ant m 1608. left syde troubled wth the cholicke. |in gret extremity|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 56v (upper right part of page)

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CASE19688: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Sandy [Napier] [the younger] (PERSON15612)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18477) on 26 July 1601 at 11:15

RN Agnys Sandy 6. y. at the same tyme belly /a kynd of strangury\

Agnys Sandy 5|t| y. Iuly 26. strangury

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 162r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12884: Horary consultation concerning Mr L (PERSON13515)

Question asked by the patient on 8 December 1599 at 12:00

RN Mr. λ captayne that had the conducting of the northampton gentlemen at the earles going into Erland Decēb. 8 die h. 12. 1599 qui laborabat renib γονορρ.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 235v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12187: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Dorman (PERSON11349)

Question asked by the patient on 2 April 1599 at 11:15

RN Thomas Dorman on friday last on his side & hart came wth a cold & hath a cough. Aprill 2. die . h. 11. 15. ant m 1599

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 119r (upper left part of page)

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CASE53403: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Edmonds (PERSON11482)

Question asked by the patient on 6 December 1621 at 12:00

RN Mr Edmunds of Winsloe sick hart decēb 6 h. 12 162i

new ague

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 149r (upper right part of page)

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CASE56639: Horary consultation concerning John Warren (PERSON16827)

Question asked by the patient on 4 July 1623 at 07:28

RN Iohn Warren troubled wth his old disease of the syde holding him like a plurisy Iuly 4 h. 7. 28 ant m 1623

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 154r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE73229: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jane Cresset (PERSON47278)

Question asked by the patient on 22 October 1631 at 08:00

RN mres Iane Cresset sent her water epilep matricis

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 245 (upper left part of page)

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CASE48629: Horary consultation concerning Mr Stilton (PERSON35763)

Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1619 at 08:45

RN Mr Stilton for his cholick & spleene May. 5 h. 8 45 ant m 1619

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 353r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE49970: Horary consultation concerning Grace Child [Old Goody Child] (PERSON28916)

Question asked by the patient on 21 November 1619 no earlier than 12:00

RN old goody Child of Ammerson \60 y/ for the epilepsy of the mother novēb. 21 1619

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 61v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE43286: Horary consultation concerning Mr Henry Wallis (PERSON36433)

Question asked by the patient on 28 April 1616 at 09:00

RN Mr Wal{i}|l|ys his fathr Ap 28 h. 9. ant m 16i61

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘cholick belly’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 408, f. 73v (upper left part of page)

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CASE33105: Horary consultation concerning John Bird (PERSON9742)

Question asked by the patient on 21 March 1608 at 14:25

RN Iohn Byred the smith of or towne march. 21 h: 2. \25./ p m 1608 An Ague in his loynes {illeg} 1608.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 75r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE38171: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Nottingham (PERSON33742) and Paul Warren (PERSON36501)

Question asked by Agnes [Anne] Nottingham (PERSON33742) on 22 May 1611 at 13:00

U[1611–2] An Nottingā 10 y. May 22. h. 1. p m. 1611. a kind of ague.

Paul warrin 2. y. \of Eson Mawdlet./ May. 22. h. p: m. 1611. the like affection both one mans c{illeg}|hild{rene}| & both opprest wth humors in the chest.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 100r (middle left part of page)

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CASE11128: Horary consultation concerning Ellen Simons (PERSON15811)

Question asked by the patient on 7 August 1600 at 10:00

RN Ellen Symons of Rhood Aug 7 die in h. 10 for her cold & bad stomack

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 151v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE77363: Nativity for Mr Ruby (PERSON57988)

Question asked by the patient on 22 May 1633 between 12:40 and 14:20

RN Mr Rubbye scholemaster of Kimbalton in Huntington sheer natus Decēb 8 1591 h. 4 in the morning a stuffing a {sic} about his chest wth a cold

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 211, p. 155 (middle left part of page)

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CASE72963: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON41427)

Question asked by Mr Balle (PERSON43311) on 17 September 1631 at 14:45

RN Mr Ball for his frind Sept 17 h {sic} hor 2. 45 p m 163i

maketh bloody water if he ride boath kydneys ill was at wels & Dronke the water a fortnight was well but now returneth1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘stone in ye kydnys’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 161 (middle 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?f57-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29;f59-judgment=No;f60-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso, accessed 1 March 2025.