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CASE48385: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Sara Bird (PERSON28094)

Question asked by the patient on 15 March 1619 at 10:30

RN Mres Sara Byrd of Maldon 25 y. March. 15 h. 10. 30 ant m 1619 maryed a fortnight after mydsomer last. maryed to an old mā of 60 y she thought she was conceaved & went away wthout shift

hath them often. & now hath thē 4 days but not mutch. apt to swound & is in case as on breding

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 200v (upper left part of page)

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CASE50490: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Gascoyne (PERSON30790)

Question asked by the patient on 2 April 1620 at 06:30

RN a young womā of Broughton about 23 y Ap 2 h 6 3{0} ant m 1620 /Elis Gaskyn Ione Gascoyne\ very feeble & wea{ke} cānot be brought a bed her child thought to be d{ead} /not maryed\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 158v (upper right part of page)

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CASE51658: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Nailor (PERSON55237)

Question asked by the patient on 9 October 1620 at 12:00

RN Elis Nealer of Hurtgdon {sic} sheere of Wootton 18 y octob. 9. h. 12. 1620 /of Afforddarcye\

[Astrological Chart]

quærit vtū {sic} gravida q cessar 15 weekes. very weake stomack but weake.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 199v (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE48557: Horary consultation concerning Mary Smith (PERSON35553)

Question asked by the patient on 27 April 1619 at 10:15

RN Mary Smyth of Stawton 20 myles 30 y Ap 27. h. 10. 15 ant m 1619 her head shaketh a fortnight or 3 \shaking/ palsy. mother backe thigh as if they should be torne but her head exceding cold.

head cold

vryne very good. a very good stomacke yet very faynt. mutch troubled wth wynd 2 y. sinc had a boy. hath thought her selfe twice to be wth child wthin this twelfemonthe. nescit an sit gravida

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 339r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE75229: Horary consultation concerning Anne Freeman (PERSON49424)

Question asked by the patient on 5 August 1632 at 08:00

RN An freemā of woodstock. 35 y Aug 5. h 8 ant m. 1632 vtrū gravida vertig patitr /now very well & so is by fits\ /the womā prsent\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 356 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE56699: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Powell (PERSON57007)

Question asked by the patient on 12 July 1623 at 09:00

RN Mr Powell came to me him selfe magnā debilitatem renū et impotētiā quādā vl {saltē} mag de{fecttū sentiens} quæ{rem} vtrū prstet ei matrim contrahere cū quadā Iulij 12 h 9. ant m 1623

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Powell of London Mr Cookes frind Iuly 12 h {sic} hor 9 ant m 1623.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 163r-v (f. 163r bottom right, and f. 163v upper left)

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CASE75409: Horary consultation concerning Ellen Routh (PERSON57951)

Question asked by the patient on 8 September 1632 at 11:00

RN Ellen Routh of Dunstable 47 y Sept 8 h {sic} hor 11 ant m 1632.

a gydines in her head1

[Astrological Chart]

quærit vtrū gravida or where she may be let blood

Notes:

1 ‘a swying in her head’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 414 (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE50117: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Clark (PERSON29024)

Question asked by the patient on 4 January 1620 at 15:00

RN Mres Elis: Clarke of {illeg}|Y|e {illeg}|r||l|{illeg}|v|erton 26 y Ian 4. h. 3. p m. 1619 1620. is blynd supposeth her selfe to be quick wth child |vryne good but full of slymy dregs| a shooting of & rūning vp & downe of certen humours & it maketh her to swound sinc. St Steaph. days twice /a day sinc swoundeth\ gone in a swound

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 94v (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE33766: Horary consultation concerning Margery Hickford (PERSON23743)

Question asked by the patient on 16 July 1608 at 07:28

RN Margery Hickford his wife 43 y. Iuly 16 h {sic} hor 7. 25 ant m 1608 hed a swying in her hed back ill/

margery Hickford of fæny stratford. 43 y Iu{ly} 16. h {sic}. hor 7. 28 ant m 1608. |quærit an si{t} gravida|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 160v (bottom left, bottom right, and upper right parts 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-treatment=Yes;f8-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ADizzy%20and%2For%20faint;f9-question-asked=Sex%2C%20family%20and%20generation, accessed 2 February 2025.