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CASE15734: Horary consultation concerning Anne Cooper (PERSON10909)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18110) on 16 October 1603 at 15:30

GJ Anne Cowper of Stonton 4 y. Octob. 16 ho. 3. 30 p. m. 1603. bound

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 148r (upper left part of page)

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CASE21723: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Martha Smith (PERSON15928)

Question asked by Mr Ralph Smith (PERSON15860) on 16 November 1604 at 16:25

RN Mr Smith of mylton for his wife brought abed novemb. 16 hor 4. 25 p m 1604.

very costive.

[Partial Astrological Chart]

mres Smith of milton

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 183r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE32150: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Clark (PERSON22559)

Question asked by the patient on 22 September 1607 at 13:38

RN Elis Clarke of Hanslop 17 y sept 22. h 1. 38 p m 1607. costive

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 283v (upper right part of page)

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CASE37083: Horary consultation concerning Joan Smith (PERSON25436)

Question asked by the patient on 21 February 1610 at 13:20

RN Ion{e} Smith \of Eversoyle/ 2|3|6 y febr 21. h. 1. 20 p m 1610.

would cast & cānot

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 203, f. 247r (upper left part of page)

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CASE50787: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Stocker (PERSON59654)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39083) on 4 May 1620 at 19:12

RW Margaret stocker at Rowes. y. 3 quarters. d. . h: 7. 12. p: m: Maij 4. 1620. much bound in h{is}|{er}| body.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 414, f. 25r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE41086: Horary consultation concerning Mary Smith (PERSON35549)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37857) on 29 March 1613 at 15:00

RN mary Snyth of Broug{hton} 1. y. & 3 quarters ma{rch} 29. . h. 3. p m 1613 purples. costive.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 75v (upper right part of page)

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CASE75621: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON54880)

Question asked by the patient and John Mordaunt [First Earl of Peterborough] [John Mordaunt [Fifth Baron Mordaunt]] [Lord Mordaunt] (PERSON24507) on 4 October 1632 at 13:00

RN ny {sic} Lord of Peterborough & his wife came to me Octob 4. h. 1. p m 1632 |was not desyrus to take any physick but something to vse to cure stooles|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 52 (upper left part of page)

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CASE39066: Horary consultation concerning Old Mrs Matthews (PERSON24426)

Question asked by the patient on 10 January 1612 at 12:00

RN Mres Mathew of Hanslop 70 y Ian 10. h. 12. 1611 {sic} |1612.| troubled in mynd not sick yet costive. 1612

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 217v (upper left part of page)

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CASE60700: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Sara Crowly (PERSON47408)

Question asked by Mr Crowly (PERSON47381) on 23 June 1625 at 15:20

RN Mr Crawly of Luton broght his wife Sara 34 y Iue {sic} 23. h. 3. 20 p m. 1625 costive sinc fryday last full of fearfulnes & melancholy

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 129r (upper right part of page)

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CASE73224: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Toby (PERSON60232)

Question asked by the patient on 21 October 1631 at 12:50

RN Eliz. Toby of Layton. 35 y octob. 21. . h. 12. 50 ant m 163i

very Costive stoppage a cōtinuall coughing |hath had 11 child & 6 living quærit an sit gravida not sick.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 243 (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE48935: Nativity for Evington (PERSON30263)

Question asked by Sir James Evington (PERSON30260) on 9 June 1619 at 20:00

RN Sr Iames Evingtons daughtr nata h. 7. 30 p m. feb 3. 16i5 very costive & always bound 3 or 4 days at a tyes {sic} & comoly {sic} 2 days not sick yet a bad stomacke & very leane

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 235, f. 35v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE63364: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Stap (PERSON59511)

Question asked by the patient on 10 March 1627 at 17:00

RN Mres Stop of Newport mother \the wife/ of Mr Stop the pracher brought a bed this Day sennet March 10 h {sic} hor 5 p m 1627 Aguish Costive full of wynd

craveth my Consayle

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 16r (upper right part of page)

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CASE70086: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Ibbs (PERSON52267)

Question asked by the patient on 23 February 1630 at 13:40

Mrs. Ibbs of Olde in Northampton sh. 66. y. Febr. 23. . h. 1. 40. p. m. 1630

much pained in her Belly, 7 or 8 weekes a very bad stomack, better sometimes, then at other times, worse at nights then dayes, {on} hath many occasions to goe to ye stoole but can void little or noethinge

[Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 115 (upper right part of page)

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CASE12125: Horary consultation concerning Anne Hammond (PERSON12509)

Question asked by the patient on 22 March 1599 at 13:10

RN An Haman 56 of litle brickhill: sick ever sinc Christmas not hart sick but swollen in her body & in her legs & very stiffe sent to me by her husband. Martij 22. die  {sic}. 1. 10. 1599. very costive & as if shee were st{oun}ge & cannot rise except shee be lifted. very cold & stiffe & short winded & leekely to die 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 109r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12388: Horary consultation concerning Amy Ring (PERSON15336)

Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1599 at 13:30

RN Amy Ringe of Cranfield of 27. vnmarid. hath a great paine in her backe harte. & no digestion & Doth every day cast vp her meate. hard bound in her bodye. this fortnight. hath not had her Courses kindly not at any time May 5. die h. 1. 30. p m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 151v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12418: Horary consultation concerning Agnes King (PERSON13391)

Question asked by King (PERSON13376) on 9 May 1599 at 17:20

RN King of haversham for his wife Agnes yt was brought a bed 7 weekes agoe. in her back syde & belli loynes & hucbones hath no stomacke. hot & boumd {sic} for a weeke. May the 9. die h. 5. 20 p m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 156v (upper left part of page)

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CASE13028: Horary consultation concerning Alice Ford (PERSON11815)

Question asked by the patient on 30 January 1600 at 12:00

RN Alce forde of betchampton 60 y. payned in her body went not to stoole twice this 2 monets taketh no thing. but drinke Ian 30 die h. 12.

she is swelled in her bodye. & very hot. wamblie in her bodye.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 261v (upper right part of page)

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CASE53734: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Bannister (PERSON43419)

Question asked by the patient on 20 March 1622 at 12:39

RN Mres Elisabeth. Banyster the daughter of Sr Rob. Banyster 2|3|0\1./ y march. 20 h. 12. 39. p m 1622 |a very leane melanch. gentlewomā| |costive cōmonly. head ach.| |head weake spl: ready to vnclose & cānot sleepe worst at night wth raging payne wth a shooting & dra{w} in her eyes/|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 28r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE11932: Horary consultation concerning Toucher (PERSON16500)

Question asked by the patient on 3 January 1599 at 12:09

RN Mr {sic} Charels Tutcher Charles at Stonystratford at the swan of 2 neckes. 45. sick this fortnight. sonewhat {sic} Costive shee doth bleede & is very mutch stuffed in her chest can scarce tak her winde. ready to sound a grosse & fat woman. sent a poer woman. Ian. 3. die . h. 12. 9. mi. 1599. \at 1. p m /|twice & thrice a day bleedeth at ye nose. half a pint at a time \every othr daye/|

[Astrological Chart]

Charels Touchers wife hath not had her termes this 6 yeres her stomack hoven & her hed ill & backe her wombe & chest stuffed short winded. hart ill water good. yellowe but thin. taken a greefe for payment of monyes for her husb. brother for s{ur}tiship. 200li

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 77r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE16025: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Brightwell (PERSON10015)

Question asked by the patient between 1 January 1604 at 19:00 and 2 January 1604 at 09:30

RN Agnys Brightwell of newport 46 y maried. i6 yeres sinc had a child. never sinc any, a cough had not had her sicknes this yere hed ill stomacke bound cānot abyde the sent of meate no sleepe.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 177r (bottom 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?f6-time-of-day=PM;f7-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AConstipation;f8-patient-sex=Female, accessed 17 April 2025.