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CASE37805: Horary consultation concerning Mr Adrian Fortescue (PERSON19645) and Mrs Mary Fortescue (PERSON30516) and Mr William Fortescue (PERSON30513)

Question asked by Lady Grace Fortescue [Grace Manners] (PERSON19647) on 3 April 1611 between 15:00 and 16:00

GJ Mr Adrian Fortescue and mrs Mary Fortescue have taken thrice of their physicke and wrought well wth them, the gentlewoman sicke the first taking, and well since, her stomack better, but her head as it was

Mr Adrian sicke wth his physicke on monday last and tooke none since he sleepes not well, is growen weake and his waxen kernells remayne. / my Lady think that if he continue so it will bring him to a consumption She desyres to have some course for mr willm Fortescue 10 y. wch hath also an Itche. Desyres to be satisfyed how this Itche comes whether by overheating the bloud wth violent exercise. & whether they shall continue the rest of the physike.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 200, f. 52v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE23779: Horary consultation concerning Edward Allen (PERSON27326)

Question asked by the patient on 6 August 1614 at 11:15

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Edward Allen. Y. 18. August. 6. . hor. 11. 15 A. M. 1614. ill ever since a week befor our Lady day. Spitteth much wth a great coufgh & very lean & faynt, vrine high couller.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 66r (upper right part of page)

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CASE26417: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edward Judkin (PERSON32207)

Question asked by the patient on 15 April 1615 at 08:45

RW Iohn \Edward/ Gedkins \of Salden.// y: 18 d . h: 8. 45 ant: merid: Ap: 15. 1615. A quotidian feuer. cold fitt first, then hott for when his fitt taketh hī, he hath a \dry/ cough prickinge in his sids.

[Partial Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 204, f. 41v (middle right part of page)

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CASE50319: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Ward (PERSON36466)

Question asked by the patient on 26 February 1620 at 12:10

RW Tho: Warde of Turringhā y. 24. d. ho. 0. 10. Feb: 26 1620. A stick in his right side & a drie huskeish cough: \{sic}/ pitteth blood when hee cougheth.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 137v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE51806: Horary consultation concerning Benjamin Hubbins (PERSON52034)

Question asked by the patient on 20 November 1620 at 13:00

RW Beniamin Hubbins of Astwood y. 26. d. h: 1: p: m: Novemb. 20 1620. swelled in his left leg: yesterday his right leg was swelled but now it is come into his left leg: payned in his left eare, & so downewards. had a purge 10 dayes since wch wrought well & he was much the better for it: now worse then he was. complayneth more of heate then of colde then of heate. did complayne at the first more of heate then of colde. cannot sleepe.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 233, f. 13r (upper right part of page)

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CASE50330: Horary consultation concerning John Amyas (PERSON27374)

Question asked by the patient on 28 February 1620 at 10:40

RW Iohn Amyas of Southhill in Bedford sheire. y. 65. d. . h: 10. 40 ant. m: Feb. 28. 1620. ill sinc Tuesday \Fryday/ last. cannot vomite nor goe to the stoole. Eateth nothinge: drinketh sometimes. Cryeth out of his body; sleepeth not.

[Partial Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 138r (middle left part of page)

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CASE79607: Horary consultation concerning James Anslowe (PERSON42798)

Question asked by the patient on 23 March 1636 at 09:00

SRN Iames Ansley of Newport 33. y. March. 23. h. 9. a. m. 1635.

hayre falls of frō his head yt makes him bald. desires something to make it grow

Secondly spitts blood many tymes & finds stitches in his left side.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 177, f. 15v (upper left part of page)

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CASE14553: Horary consultation concerning William Foster (PERSON11849)

Question asked by the patient on 3 March 1603 at 11:55

GJ Will Foster of Lowton 40 y. March. 3 ho 11. 55 a m.

For a great cough and flegme wch he cannot well reare but sometymes a litle wch stincketh much

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 13r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE15023: Horary consultation concerning Sir Anthony Chester [Mr Anthony Chester] (PERSON10457)

Question asked by the patient on 28 May 1603 at 14:40

GJ mr Anthony Chester of Chicheley 11 y. Maij 28 ho. 2. 40 p m. 1603. A Dry Cough.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 76v (upper left part of page)

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CASE15374: Horary consultation concerning James Mercer (PERSON14118)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18070) on 26 July 1603 at 08:00

GJ Iames Mercer of Okeley 50 y. Iuly 26. ho. 8 a m. 1603. vide Maij 5 His friend moved the question sine consensu. He spittes much filthy geere, stopt in his chest shortwynded.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 110v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE15702: Horary consultation concerning William Harrison (PERSON12583)

Question asked by the patient on 8 October 1603 at 11:20

GJ Will Harryson of Astwood Octob. 8. ho 11. 20 a m 1603.

A cough. Cannot sleepe

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 145v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE16274: Horary consultation concerning Morgan Richards (PERSON15284)

Question asked by the patient on 12 August 1604 at 11:30

GJ Morgan Richard of Newnton brownsole 46 y. Aug. 12 ho. 11. 30 a m. 1604 Spittes and pisses bloud

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 208r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE16867: Horary consultation concerning John Hill (PERSON12755)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18209) on 16 April 1602 at 18:00

GJ Iohn Hill of Littlington. 2 ye Ap: 16 ho. 6. p. m. he scoureth & vomiteth

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 37r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE17748: Horary consultation concerning John Stratton (PERSON16224)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18291) on 18 August 1602 at 09:00

GJ Iohn Stratton of Chicheley 8 y. Aug 18. ho. 9. a m. A great Coughe and short winded fetcheth his breath wth a great noise

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 178v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE28009: Horary/Geomantic combined concerning John Jefferies (PERSON20019)

Question asked by the patient on 22 August 1606 at 14:50

GJ Iohn Ieffry of Tingewicke 34 y Aug. 22 ho. 2. 50 p. m. 1606 A swelling in his knee tooke him on monday was sevenight burnes and is very hott that he cannot sleepe the left knee he sweates as he lyes

[Astrological Chart]

metuit veneficiū

[Preliminary Geomantic Chart]

[Geomantic Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 255r (bottom left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE50347: Horary consultation concerning Goodman William Burcote (PERSON28541)

Question asked by the patient on 9 March 1620 at 09:29

RW Williā Burket of this towne d. h: 9. 29 ant m Martij. 9. 1620. troubled with the bloudie fluxe 5 yeares; but now especially for a fortnight: it hath made hī not sicke but faynt

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 139v (upper left part of page)

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CASE70080: Horary consultation concerning Edward Cuts (PERSON47482)

Question asked by the patient on 23 February 1630 at 08:00

Edward Cutts of Hardinge 21. y. Febr. 23. . h. 8. a. m. 16301

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Ptisick Drye Cough’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 114 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE70183: Horary consultation concerning William Chappell (PERSON45927)

Question asked by the patient on 9 March 1630 at 09:00

Williā Chappell of Newport 23. y. Mart. 9. h. 9. ant. m. 1630

hee swounded at Church on Sunday last in the afternoone \at 3 a clock/, a great steech on the right syde

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 146 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE70232: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Wright (PERSON62335)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41103) on 14 March 1630 at 13:00

U[1628–30] Thomas write {illeg} was borne on \the next/ satterday at night after on michelmus was twelmounth, betweene a 11 or 12 at|or| i3, a Clock but cam to me at 1 of clock, ye 14th: of march 1630./

had a quiuorin & sounding on michelmus last & 3 Dayes the after ye small pox & then at shroftide & this last night had 3 fitts after the same manner a boue saide, being ye 13th Day complaines on the head & heauie & apt to sleepe

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 164 (upper, bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE73776: Horary consultation concerning Mr Henry Gascoyne (PERSON49673)

Question asked by Mrs Elizabeth Gascoyne (PERSON49680) on 11 February 1632 at 12:30

Mr. Henry Gascoyne of Houghton Conquest an Infant. Febr. 11. . h. 12. 30. p m 16321

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1Mater filio Convulsiue fitts’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 438 (upper 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?f7-patient-sex=Male;f8-astrologer=Other;f9-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29, accessed 4 February 2025.