skip to primary navigationskip to content

Search results

Display  

Showing 1-20 of 43 records with:

  • Medical::Illnesses (named) in question-asked 
  • Self and others in querent-is-asking-about 
  • Medical in question-asked 
 Sorted by:  

Refine your results

Document type

Practitioner details

Practice
Number of practitioners
Practitioner is querent
Practitioner is patient

Astrologer details

Practitioner is astrologer
Number of astrologers

Patient details

Patient is
Patient’s age
Number of patients

How & where did it take place

Querent is asking about
Consultation took place with patient's knowledge
Patient's consent to the consultation is
How did it take place

When did it take place

Date
Time of day

Consultation details

Case contains information about
Case contains judgment
Case includes treatment information
Case contains recipe

Person asking the question

Querent is
Querent’s age
Querent is identified
Number of querents
manuscript page thumbnail

CASE46001: Horary consultation concerning Goody Catherine Barnes (PERSON9487) and Elizabeth Barnes (PERSON27782)

Question asked by Goody Catherine Barnes (PERSON9487) on 28 January 1618 at 14:15

RN Elisabeth Barnes of Newp 5. y. Ian 28. h. 2. 15. p {sic}. 1618 & Goody Barnes for her selfe

a cold & an Ague

Katherin Barnes

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 167r (bottom left part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE37811: Horary consultation concerning William Freeman (PERSON30652) and Goody Maud Freeman (PERSON23317) and Lettice Freeman (PERSON30663) and Laura Burte (PERSON28591) and Anonymous (PERSON37498) and Elizabeth Burte (PERSON28588)

Question asked by William Freeman (PERSON30652), Goody Maud Freeman (PERSON23317), Lettice Freeman (PERSON30663), Anonymous (PERSON37498) and Elizabeth Burte (PERSON28588) on 4 April 1611 at 11:15

GJ willm Freeman of St eedes 44 y Apr: 4 {illeg}|| ho 11. 15 a m 1611.

Ad præcautionē pestis

Mould Freeman 60 y. eodē

Lettice freeman 11 y eodē

Lowre Byrt 7 y. eodē

Susan Byrt maid 16. y.

Elsabeth Byrt 35 y.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 200, f. 53r (bottom right part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE73615: Horary consultation concerning Lady Dorothy Jennings [Mrs Jennings] (PERSON52513) and Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517)

Question asked by Lady Dorothy Jennings [Mrs Jennings] (PERSON52513) on 12 January 1632 at 18:20

RN The lady Dorothy Ienins of the Str{and} for her Dropsy & scurvy |& a great co{ugh} yt troubleth her very mutch|

& her Daughters eyes Ian. 12 {h} 6. 20 p m 163{2}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 386 (upper right part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE60968: Horary consultation concerning Mr Anthony Lightfoote (PERSON53721) and Thomas Huglescote (PERSON52086) and Anonymous (PERSON40152) and William Aspland (PERSON42975) and Aspland (PERSON42976) and Aspland (PERSON42974) and Anonymous (PERSON40153) and John Sherwood (PERSON58658) and Thomas Jordan (PERSON52695) and Jordan (PERSON52697) and Alice Tomkins (PERSON60271) and Valentine Tomkins (PERSON60262) and Tomkins (PERSON60267) and Anonymous (PERSON40154) and Anonymous (PERSON40155) and Anonymous (PERSON40156) and Anonymous (PERSON40157) and Anonymous (PERSON40158) and Anonymous (PERSON40159) and Anonymous (PERSON40160)

Question asked by Mr Anthony Lightfoote (PERSON53721) on 17 August 1625 at 15:40

RN Mr Anth. Light foote craveth my consell for him selfe & his family concerning the plaugue Aug 17. . h. 3. 40 p m. 1625. of Glouson other {illeg}|w|ise Gr|l|ouston

3 Dyed of ye plauge in a Londyners house

a young mā, & his wife wth \severall {sic}/ ch his wife in another house {illeg}|g|reat wth child & 2 childrē. on 4 y. thother two.

what is best to sweeten & to clense the house. & how long it may be till they {illeg}|M|ay come abroad a month. |Mr light foote.|

Also for him selfe & his people 8 of them

3|4| men & 3 maydes besyde him selfe.

& for Th. Huglescote yt was wth the old mā. 34 y.

for him selfe & his mayde

another poor mā his wife & his father./ & a chil a

will As{p}land {sic} Aspland his wife & a o{illeg} {sic}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 173r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE36469: Horary consultation concerning Magdalen Dormer [Curson] [Young Lady Curson] (PERSON22807) and Mr John Smith (PERSON25435)

Question asked by Magdalen Dormer [Curson] [Young Lady Curson] (PERSON22807) on 3 September 1609 at 13:20

RN The lady Curson for her selfe. & for another troubled wth the cholick in sutch extremity as they thought he would dye of it. Sept 3 h. 1. 20 p m 1609

Mr Smith.

[Astrological Chart]

This mā the lady Curson sendeth for is \Iohn/ 6{illeg}|3| sept 3 h. 1. 20 p m 1609 troubled wth the wynd cholick

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 148r (upper left part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE10277: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margery Dayrell (PERSON11218) and Mrs Anne Dayrell (PERSON11214)

Question asked by Mrs Margery Dayrell (PERSON11218) on 8 April 1600 at 10:30

RN Mres Margarie Dorell of lillingstone for her selfe Ap. 8 die h. 10. 30 p|a|nt m 1600

& for her wyongest daughtr. An Dayrell the grene sicknes.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 31v (upper right part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE19139: Horary consultation concerning Henry Savage (PERSON15624) and Henry Savage (PERSON15625)

Question asked by Henry Savage (PERSON15624) on 7 April 1601 at 13:00

RN Henry Savadg of Wootton 25 y. Ap 7 die hor. 1. p m. 160i

for his ægylops

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 71r (upper left part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE25939: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Warren (PERSON16823) and Warren (PERSON62811)

Question asked by Elizabeth Warren (PERSON16823) on 8 February 1605 at 10:00

RN my Cozen Warring quærit conciliū colica sua wch her child h{a}th sucked from her febr 8.  {sic} 10 ant. m. 1605

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 174, p. 318 (upper part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE24776: Horary consultation concerning Mr Say (PERSON25269) and Mrs Say (PERSON35121) and Susan Say (PERSON35123) and George Cheseldye (PERSON28876) and Alice Jinkenson (PERSON25270)

Question asked by Mr Say (PERSON25269), Mrs Say (PERSON35121), George Cheseldye (PERSON28876) and Alice Jinkenson (PERSON25270) on 16 May 1610 at 13:00

RN Mres Say of Doddington by Wellingborough. 38 y may 16 h. 1. p m 16i0.

water good

George Cheseldye 22 y a batch. of doddington by welborough may 16 . h. 1. p m 1610

water good

Susāna Say \of dodington/ her daughter. 6 y may. 16. . h. j. p m 16i0 this wench was wth a litle wench yt dyed./ |water good|

Alce mr Says mayd 24 y all these feare the plauge & sicknes having bene wth sutch as dyed

mes Say of dodford|dington| by wellingborough 38 y may 16 h. 1. p m 16i0

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, ff. 36v-37r (f. 36v bottom right, f. 36v bottom left, and f. 37r upper left)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE32307: Horary consultation concerning Goody Anne Davis [Playstoe] (PERSON11184) and Old Needle (PERSON24591)

Question asked by Goody Anne Davis [Playstoe] (PERSON11184) on 26 October 1607 or on 27 October 1607 at 10:00

RN Raynold Day|v|yes wife. sick of the plaugue octob. 27 h 10 ant m 1607. did bery Elis Browne her servant 3 wekes before harvest & did bury that day sennight on child. & 3 weekes aftr a nothr & dyed. & 2 more sicke & recovered this daye sēnet. And she hel|r| selfe fell sicke about this day senet in the after noone that her childs sore did break. she hath bene twice {illeg}|p|rayed for. cānot sleepe. hath a sore vndr her left share.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 305r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

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)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE60892: Horary consultation concerning Mr Ansson (PERSON42809) and Anonymous (PERSONGRP116)

Question asked by Mr Ansson (PERSON42809) on 30 July 1625 at 06:45

RN Mr Anson of Westbery to prvent the sicknes for him & his houshold Iuly. 30 h {sic} hor. 6. 45 ant m 1625.

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Anson of Westbery 45 y Iuly 30 h {sic} hor. 7 30 ant m 1625

2 dyed in his house of ye plaugue yest being fryday.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 160r-v (f. 160r bottom left, and f. 160v upper left)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE30095: Horary consultation concerning Lady Grace Fortescue [Grace Manners] (PERSON19647) and Young Mrs Frances Fortescue (PERSON19648)

Question asked by Lady Grace Fortescue [Grace Manners] (PERSON19647) on 20 December 1605 at 12:00

RN my ladye fortiscue of Saldon sent for a quart of bugloes watr decē{b} 20 h. 12. 1605.

& h|M|res francis fortiscue greene sicknes left syde cough

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 257v (upper right part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE61160: Horary consultation concerning Goody Anne [Agnes] Gale [Anne Morgan] (PERSON14264) and Gale (PERSON49557)

Question asked by Goody Anne [Agnes] Gale [Anne Morgan] (PERSON14264) on 19 October 1625 at 13:45

RN Anne Gale of Goldington octob: 19. . h. 1. 45. p. m 1625

[Astrological Chart]

hath had great losse by beasts. her carte horses

a boy of hers 11. y. ill by a bruse an ague his speach & sences.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 20v (upper left part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE22783: Horary consultation concerning William Hartwell (PERSON51081) and Alice Clause (PERSON46301)

Question asked by William Hartwell (PERSON51081) on 28 August 1630 at 11:00

RN Will Hartwell & Alice Claues young Children of 9 & the boy 13 of Turvey troubled wth the kings evill vnder there chin wth kernels Aug. 28 h {sic} hor 11 ant m 1630

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 114v (upper left part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE74220: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Piggot (PERSON56765) and Mrs Margaret Anderson (PERSON42694)

Question asked by Mrs Anne Piggot (PERSON56765) on 4 April 1632 at 14:50

RN Mres Piggot gentlewomā to Sr Rich Anderson & governes to all his Daughters 30 y Ap. 4 . h. 2. 50 p m 1632

languishing fearth eyther a consūption or the grne {sic} sicknes

|would be resolued| wheathr it ceede frō her body or nynd {sic}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 48 (upper left part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE16602: Horary consultation concerning William Preston (PERSON15050) and Sara Preston (PERSON15052) and Preston (PERSON15049)

Question asked by William Preston (PERSON15050) on 30 March 1605 at 12:00

RN Williā Prestone of Norrell 46. march 30 hor. 12. 1605.

a quartan ague he {illeg}|&| his wife & childe.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 241r (upper left part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE19047: Horary consultation concerning Richard Stacy (PERSON16099) and Anne Stacy (PERSON16100)

Question asked by Anne Stacy (PERSON16100) on 17 March 1601 at 13:00

RN Richard Stacy of hanslop mill. a yere old. an ague. martij 17 die hor 12. 30 1.

An Stacy of hanslop. 16 y an ague.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 56r (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?f6-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29;f7-querent-is-asking-about=Self%20and%20others;f8-question-asked=Medical, accessed 17 March 2025.