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CASE14009: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Mary Blundell [Paxton] (PERSON9823)

Question asked by the patient on 13 September 1603 at 08:40

RN Mary Blundell sept 13. hor 8 40 ant m 1603 came to see me {illeg}|&| feareth an impostume.

[Astrological Chart]

Mres Mary Blundell came to see me sept 13 hor. 8. 40 ant m 1603

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 78v (middle, bottom left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE33898: Horary consultation concerning Old Mr Digby (PERSON22918)

Question asked by the patient on 8 August 1608 no later than 11:59

RN Old mr Dickby of Gothust or of Wickā came & did eate wth me Aug. 8. . ant m 1608

et de vlcere./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 179r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE52807: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Christian Napier [Young Lady Ersfeild] (PERSON33479)

Question asked by the patient and Sir Thomas Ersfeild [Mr Ersfeild] (PERSON48585) on 7 July 1621 at 20:40

RN Mr Earesfield Mres Christian for an Impostume wch brake by the way wth mes Sara Will Hopton & mr Earisfil|e|lds mā came to my house Iuly 7 h {sic} |h. 8 40 p m| hor 8. 40 p m 162i

remayned wth me vntill sonday & in the after noone deted to Luton. Iuly 8. \h. 1 30 p m/ 1621.

Mr Eresfild mes Christian mrs Sara will Hopton & mr Eresfields man came to me|y| house Iuly 6 h. 8. 40 p m 162i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 40r, f. 37r (f. 40r bottom left, f. 37r bottom left, and f. 37r bottom right)

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CASE53193: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39332)

Question asked by the patient on 1 October 1621 at 13:00

RN About h 1. p m on came for the cankers a disease mutch raging sinc the full octob 1. h. 1 p m 162i a Canker.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 111r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE28534: Horary consultation concerning Mr Francis Farrar [Farren] [the elder] (PERSON11662)

Question asked by the patient and Old Mrs Martha Farrar [Farren] (PERSON11665) on 6 April 1605 at 12:00

RN Mr Francis farren of Harrold 55 y Apr 6. hor. 12 1605.

his wife came over wth him

face pimpled.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 26v (upper right part of page)

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CASE33627: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 27 June 1608 between 09:45 and 11:30

RN Mres Ruly came to Dresse my mouth Iuly {sic} 27 h. 9. 45. ant m 1608 |ego quæro nū sit can|c|er in ore.|

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 138r (upper left part of page)

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CASE50558: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON38815)

Question asked by the patient on 12 April 1620 at 15:00

RN for the physick physick {sic} after yt the vlcer of his tongue s {sic} did breake was given to the gentlemā yt came wth Mr Wylson of Broughton Ap. 12 h. 3 p m 1620

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 171r (upper right part of page)

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CASE55589: Horary consultation concerning Goody Martha Swelpson (PERSON59842)

Question asked by the patient on 13 February 1623 no earlier than 12:01

RN Goody Swelpson felt a blystering in her cheeke & came to me feb. 13 h. p m 1623

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 168v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE59465: Horary consultation concerning Goody Alice Poole [Powell] (PERSON56914)

Question asked by the patient on 23 November 1624 at 08:25

RN Alce Paule of Brayles 23 \22/ the last 5 of Decēb: came to me agayne novēb. 23 h: 8. 50 ant m. 1624 |vl species lepræ vl morbi gall|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 114r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE66078: Decumbiture for Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 13 May 1628 between 07:30 and 15:00

RN \Rich. Napeir/ on weddensday last. may 7 h. 2. \25/ p m. 1628.

Sr Th Tyringhā sent me ny {sic} lady Dickbees coach to bring ne {sic} to Tyringhā & thenc to my Lady Dighbees. & so hone {sic} agayne. where I was so brused yt in my left foote wth blyster red black spots & knobs & my left anckle rūpe all blacke red & bloue & could not eate nor rest ever since

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 29r (upper left part of page)

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CASE11973: Horary consultation concerning Alice Mason (PERSON14048)

Question asked by Goody Margaret Marshal (PERSON14022) on 24 February 1599 at 18:38

RN Alce Masun{n} of Woulverton 14 yeres old. took her vppō wendesay {sic} the 2i of febr: betwixt 2. & 1: shee nothinge but shaketh & soundeth as they think wth an impostume. die . 21. of feb. 1599. came her mothr moved her quest. the 24 of feb die . p m. 6. 38. 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 84r (upper right part of page)

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CASE27340: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Malins (PERSON13893)

Question asked by Young Goody Joan Malins (PERSON13904) on 23 May 1606 at 18:00

RN yong goody Malyns brought her sone Thomas heathr may 23. h. 6 p m 1606. for an Impostume in his necke & kernels doe gather thithr

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 139r (upper right part of page)

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CASE36787: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON26953)

Question asked by Old Lady Dormer [Elizabeth Brown] (PERSON19498) on 11 December 1609 at 13:00

RN The lady Dormer sent for me to come to winge Decēb. 10 h. 11. ant m 1609 | sep a * ap p .|

I went to Winge Decēb. 11. h. 8 ant m. 1609. | sep a {illeg} ap |

I was kindly vsed her man yt was troubled wth the Ague mended god be thancked.

About on yt Day Decēb 11 h: 1 p m 1609

I sawe a very sore foot toe as if it grow to mortification & to a canker whē I wished to take the advice of Mr van otten.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 198r (upper left part of page)

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CASE48368: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Nichols (PERSON33655)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38566) on 13 March 1619 at 15:20

RN Thomas Nichols his child \a yere/ & a halfe march 13 h {sic} hor 3. 20 p m 1619

An ague every day boyles burneth |rubbeth his nose child prsent|

An ague 3 weeks drinketh mutch in ye fit

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 197v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE54165: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan Knight [Hanger] [Edwards] (PERSON30096)

Question asked by the patient on 13 May 1622 at 10:20

RN Mres Edwads {sic} of Pyddington 40. 52|3| y May 13 h. 10. 20 ant m. 1622.

a sore vnder her lip

[Astrological Chart]

would know wheathr she should out live her husb. & wheathr her sore lip will be healed or noe./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 101v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE60350: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Bouth (PERSON28280)

Question asked by the patient and Mrs Vere Bouth (PERSON28281) on 28 April 1625 at 12:39

RN Mr Will Bouthe \& his wife came to me/ Ap. 28 h. 12. 39 p m 1625 /feareth an Impostume in his chest yt payneth him\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 77r (upper right part of page)

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CASE72980: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Bowles (PERSON44589)

Question asked by the patient and Mrs Mary Bowles (PERSON44591) on 20 September 1631 at 16:00

RN Mr Iohn Bowles of Sutton \prsent/ 16 lamas eve or day last came to me Sept: 20 h. 4 p m 163i |his mother mres Ma\r/y wrote in his behalfe had of me some thing yt mended him 4 or 5 y since hath spots in his body.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 166 (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE46555: Horary consultation concerning Mary Farrar (PERSON30291)

Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1618 at 11:00

RN Mary farrow of Earles Barton was 14 y last twelfday last the morne after on satterday morning in ye morning before day came to me for her right hand broken out like a great bloody sore & vnder her armes wth bunches thighes & hips wth many issues all looke red & bloody hād swelleth mutch may 5 h. 11. ant m 1618.

was full of bleatch being a child & was noynted & neaver sinc well.

kings evill hath bene wth the king but smal amendmēt

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 85v (upper right part of page)

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CASE68375: Horary consultation concerning Sir James Evington (PERSON30260)

Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1629 at 08:30

RN Sr Iames Evington my nephew came to see h me & to conferre wth me about his sicknes & cold may 5 h. 8 2|3|0 ant m. 1629 /left syde of his face hot spots red\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a great cough cold’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 179r (upper right, and bottom left 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?f7-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20asked%20in%20person;f8-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALesions%20and%20abscesses;f9-number-of-practitioners=Single%20practitioner, accessed 17 November 2024.