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CASE65375: Horary consultation concerning Lady Dorothy Jennings [Mrs Jennings] (PERSON52513) and Mrs Frances Latch [Little Frances] (PERSON53383) and Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517)

Question asked by Lady Dorothy Jennings [Mrs Jennings] (PERSON52513) on 14 February 1628 at 19:00

RN The lady Ienins of the Strad {sic} sent to me for ye same Iulep for Mes Franke & some thing for ye cold & craveth for her & mrs Elis a dyet drink stronger then before.

Mres Frank Latch 5 y feb. 14. h. 7. p m. 1628.

Mres Iennings of ye Strand in London s {sic} 17. y. febr: 15|4| \/ h. 2. p. m. h. 6 7 p. m. 1628

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, ff. 103v-104r (f. 103v bottom left, f. 104r bottom left, and f. 104r upper right)

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CASE64589: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Marsh (PERSON14007) and Margaret Abbot [Marsh] (PERSON54311)

Question asked by Mrs Elizabeth Marsh (PERSON14007) on 14 September 1627 at 17:30

RN My Cosen Marsh the older sent me a kind letter to signify yt after my clyster & blood letting she was well for 4 days & then payned as before in her hed & arme so greevously betwixt 4 & 5 p m cōnoly {sic} Sept 14. h. 5. 30 p m 1627 she sent to Cambridg to Mr Crane he gave her a pils|l| & also a clyster

had the horse leaches & they were {illeg} naught.

took my pils & Dyet drink & did well for the tyme

her Daughter fond mtch {sic} good by her playster Desyreth a nother & a recept of it

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 214r (upper left part of page)

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CASE64682: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Ellen Trote (PERSON60492) and Mrs Elizabeth Trote (PERSON60491)

Question asked by Mrs Ellen Trote (PERSON60492) and Mrs Elizabeth Trote (PERSON60491) on 1 October 1627 at 16:00

RN Mres Ellen Trot & ms Elis Trot of Eaton did send for a vomyt each of thē octob. 1 h 4 p m 1627

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 228r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE53661: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Thomasin Gray [Old Mrs Gray] (PERSON50270) and Ellen [Eleanor] Lattyn (PERSON53402) and Lady Kniveton (PERSON53180)

Question asked by Mrs Thomasin Gray [Old Mrs Gray] (PERSON50270) on 7 March 1622 at 09:30

RN Mres Gray of Hincksworth. 56 y march 7 h. 9. 30 ant m. 1622.

is was mended of her leg & the swelling but then her head & eys were ill but sinc of late it brake agayne is prty well amended her leg i {sic} Issueth blod & hath always so done. |x y sinc had a bloody water./|

would know wheathr the humour be hot.

And wheathr an Issue will doe her serv. \nell/ good & when. craveth no physick but m|b|y ridgmont.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 16r (upper left part of page)

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CASE62132: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40288) and Anne Wentworth [Countess of Cleveland] [Lady Wentworth] (PERSON36662) and Anonymous (PERSON40290)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40289) on 22 April 1626 at 14:30

RN The lady Wentworts sisters \daughter/ 5 y \& a halfe/ Ap 22 h {sic} hor 22 2. 30 p m 1626

my lady sends for 6 or 7 vomyts my young ladyes mayd 20 y

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 174r (middle left part of page)

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CASE61275: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Christian Napier [Young Lady Ersfeild] (PERSON33479) and Lady Sara Leech [Mrs Sara Napier [Sandy]] (PERSON15610)

Question asked by Mrs Christian Napier [Young Lady Ersfeild] (PERSON33479) on 10 November 1625 at 17:40

RN The lady Earfild wrought \wrote/ for the ring {ctra} abortionē & wheather the gentlemā shall obtayne mres Sara novēb. 10 h. 5. 40 p m 1625

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 39r (upper left part of page)

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CASE57860: Horary consultation concerning Lady Elizabeth Neville [Old Lady Neville] (PERSON55286)

Question asked by the patient on 8 March 1624 at 15:30

RN The Lady Neavell 66 y march 8 h. 3 30 p m 1624 /sent me 20s.\

[Astrological Chart]

wheathr she may have an Issue or be let blood in her foote

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 101v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE62988: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Grace Lant [Richardson] (PERSON53376)

Question asked by the patient on 19 October 1626 at 16:45

RN My Cosen Lant vtrū good to accept of ther offer octob 19 h. 4 45 p m 1626

[Astrological Chart]

her pils Did her mtch {sic} good craveth the same agayne

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 321Av (upper left part of page)

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CASE69460: Horary consultation concerning Lady Elizabeth Haselwood (PERSON51136)

Question asked by Sir Anthony Haselwood [Knight] (PERSON51131) on 26 September 1629 at 14:00

RN Sr Anthony Hazlewood sent for a dyet Drink for his lady. acknowledging that she hath receaved mutch good by her physick & my advice god have the prayse therof to whō only it is Due sent for the dyet drinke Sept 25 {sic}{sic} hor 2. p m 1629

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 179r (upper left part of page)

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CASE69841: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Sanders (PERSON58243)

Question asked by the patient on 15 December 1629 at 15:00

RN mres Mary Sanders 40 y from Welford Decēb. 15 h: 3. p m. 1629

tooke not the playster at the day appoynted & is desyrous when and at what day she may apply it

2 hath taken the pouder once

3 Dareth not to bleed vntill she shall come to me

4 is mutch troubled wth the wynd yt she cānot keepe cōpany wth her frinds, & if she represse it, then it fumeth vp to her head

5 vseth fasteth on fish days wth butter, egs & salte fish wheathr good

6 hath taken a clyster made wth anysseeds boyled in water to wch she putteth now milke & sugar. thus she hath done twice, wheathr I like it

7 wheathr good to take at breakefast a toast sugar & spice & also to eate of the tost. wch she hath vsed to doe heretofore

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 11 (upper right part of page)

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CASE52164: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Norwood (PERSON14527)

Question asked by the patient on 17 March 1621 at 13:00

RW Mris Norwood of Astw{ood} y. 45. d. h: 1. p: m: Martij 17. {1621} desireth to know whether shee w{ere} best to bee let bloud; or to ta{ke} physicke. full of payne: hath th{em} well

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 87v (upper right part of page)

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CASE60380: Horary consultation concerning Sir Thomas Neale (PERSON55216) and Lady Neale (PERSON55223)

Question asked by Sir Thomas Neale (PERSON55216) and Lady Neale (PERSON55223) on 2 May 1625 at 15:00

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Sr Henry Th. Neavell & his lady sent me 20s in gold may 2. h 3. p m. 1625.

Sr Th. {toake} 4 days thrie {sic} a day & it night 8 tymes a daye & is sinc s{illeg} growen very hot. would know wheathr he may take of it any longer.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 81v (upper right part of page)

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CASE63615: Horary consultation concerning Countess Home [Lady Home] (PERSON51783) and Mrs Craste (PERSON47249)

Question asked by Mary Fane [Countess of Westmorland] [Old Countess of Westmorland ] [Old Lady Westmorland] (PERSON48709) and Grace Fane [Countess of Westmorland] [Lady le Dispenser] [Lady de la Spencer] (PERSON48708) on 13 April 1627 between 07:45 and 08:25

RN The Lady West & the Lady de Lespencer sent for Mres Crosts to goe to her grandmotter Dup & not to come Home to thē for feare of relapse

& sent me 5l for mrs Crosts & the lady West a peece for her child.

quærit vtrū sit gravida

renē{sic} to write to her & to the Bayly for his Child \the falling sicknes/ & to the lady Westmorland & to the lady delespencer et vtrū Her daughter lady Humes be gravida & in ye behalfe of Mres Crosts. \is Costive always// her dyet \purging Drink/ wroght 3 or 4 tys {sic} a day

fearth astringent playsters will bynd it

I had 5l of the lady Delespencer & a peece frō the old lady Westmorland for my Counsell for her child |Ap 13.|

Mres Crost was willed for feare of relapse to goe to her Grandmother Dup for a while I wished her to stay vntill the 8 of May 8.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 227, f. 58r-v (f. 58r bottom right, and f. 58v middle left)

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CASE50448: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Hannah [Anne] Barker (PERSON27742)

Question asked by Mr Barker (PERSON27725) on 28 March 1620 at 13:20

RN Mres Anna Barker will not take of the dyet drinke I sent her march. 28 h. 1. 20 p m 16201

Mr Barker for his daughter sent her for a pomander

Notes:

1 ‘H.’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 152v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE50654: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Elizabeth Clark (PERSON29018)

Question asked by the patient on 20 April 1620 at 09:00

RN young mres \Elisabeth/ Clarke of Potters Pery 30 y Ap 20 h. 9 ant m 1620

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 3r (upper left part of page)

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CASE50696: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Baldwin (PERSON43282)

Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1620 at 10:30

RN Mres Baldwyn of Stawton 40 y Ap the sonday 3 weekes before whitsonday. on the night Ap 24 h. 10 30 ant m 1620

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 10v (upper left part of page)

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CASE50702: Horary consultation concerning Smith (PERSON59099)

Question asked by Mr Smith (PERSON58945) on 24 April 1620 between 12:00 and 17:45

RN on mr Smyth son of Es|l|sborough a devonsheere mā & on yt was wth my sister leach & my Cosen Burrington & did {cōmodations from} them.

desyrous of a purg for his owne wyfe./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 414, f. 11r (upper right part of page)

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CASE50740: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Stanton (PERSON20870)

Question asked by the patient on 28 April 1620 at 07:40

RN old mres Stainton of Smeavins 59 y Ap. 28 y {sic} h. 7. 40 ant m. 1620.

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 16v (upper right part of page)

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CASE50929: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Sanderson (PERSON35086)

Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1620 at 11:20

RN An Saunderson of Riseden 43 y may 25 h. 11. 20 ant m 1620

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 50v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE51088: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Mrs Dorothy Alway (PERSON42662)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 20 June 1620 between 07:15 and 10:30

RN Mres Dorothy Alway took her physick Iune 20 {} h. 7. 15 ant m 1620

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 414, f. 81v (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?f1-date=1620-1629;f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ATreatment;f3-patient-sex=Female, accessed 3 April 2025.