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CASE21824: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Matthews (PERSON14087)

Question asked by the patient on 20 December 1604 at 09:39

RN Margaret mathew of Swelsoe a widow woman 50 y Decēb 20 hor 9. 2{illeg}|39|. ant m 1604.

her belly swelled vnto her navell very hard cōmeth vnto her in ye maner of a stitche

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 200r (upper left part of page)

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CASE21183: Horary consultation concerning Francis Battison (PERSON9554)

Question asked by the patient on 2 May 1604 at 11:00

RN frauncis Battyson of Castle Ashby 42 y m a batcheler maij 2 hor 11. ant m 1604. his \right/ leg mightely swollen as mutch as can hold very red rūneth into to {sic} the othr

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 97r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE21244: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Crowly (PERSON11088) and Gravestock (PERSON12313)

Question asked by Mrs Crowly (PERSON11088) and Gravestock (PERSON12313) on 8 July 1604 at 17:40

RN Mres Crawly of newporte 50|47| y Iulij 8 hor 5. 39. p m 1604. |for a great tumour|

& Gravestockes Daughtr of 19 y of newporte

[Astrological Chart]

Gravestockes Daughtr of newport 19 y. Iuly 8 h. 5. 40 p m 1604.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 105r (upper left part of page)

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CASE20981: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Mills (PERSON14195)

Question asked by the patient on 6 April 1604 at 16:00

RN Mres Mils of Bedford 63|8| y Apr 6 hor. 3|4| 40 p m 1604.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a long cough swelled & shorte wyded./’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 68v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE21319: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Harris (PERSON12561)

Question asked by the patient on 1 August 1604 at 17:25

RN Bleas Boy of our towne for his leg wch is swelled wth a fall & bruise. Aug 1 hor 5. 25. p m 1604

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 117v (upper left part of page)

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CASE21552: Horary consultation concerning John Pearce (PERSON18741)

Question asked by Goodwife Joan Barnwell [Pearce] [Pearson] [Persival] [Wotten] (PERSON18986) on 9 October 1604 at 17:30

RN Iohn Perce of or towne Octob 9 hor 5. 30 p m 1604 his wife came for {s} {sic} ph{y}sicke.

[Astrological Chart]

Goody Perce for her husb. octob. 9. hor. 5. 30. p m 1604 for an ague swelled in his stomacke./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, ff. 156v-157r (f. 156v bottom right, and f. 157r upper left)

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CASE21769: Horary consultation concerning Nicholas Yervey (PERSON17459)

Question asked by the patient on 27 November 1604 at 10:50

RN Nicholas yerbe of Potters Perry 25 y a batcheler on yt dwelt wth Rive of or towne 6 weekes henc novēb. 27 h. 10. 50 ant m 1604.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1

armes bones legs did swell

cānot styrre nor bow his armes

’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 190v (upper 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?f7-date=1600-1609%3A%3A1604;f8-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ABloating%20and%20swelling;f9-has-astro-chart=Yes, accessed 8 March 2025.