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CASE25810: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37425)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37424) on 11 January 1611 or on 12 January 1611

RN At this tyme on came for his wife who is desperate & tooke my vomyt but is never the better./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 239, f. 185r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE27153: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON38884)

Question asked by Mr William Pix (PERSON14970) on 16 April 1606 at 07:45

RN Mr Pix for his {youth} the same tyme his loseng wroght litle

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 109v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE33689: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Catherine Robinson (PERSON20638)

Question asked by Mr Humphrey Robinson [Roberts] (PERSON6107) on 5 July 1608 at 10:00

RN I met mr Hūfry Robynson at Stony stratford & he told me yt kather. Robynson pyneth & cōsumeth aftr {sic} my letting of her blood & physick. Iuly 5 h. 10. ant m 1608

[Partial Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 148r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE48713: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Vere Bouth (PERSON28281)

Question asked by Mr William Bouth (PERSON28280) on 13 May 1619 at 17:00

RN I receaved a lettr from Mr Bouth Signifying yt his wife took her vomyt & purg & neavr a on wrought at all but made her very sick may 13 h. 5 pm 1619

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 230, f. 369v (upper left part of page)

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CASE52257: Horary consultation concerning Lettice Sherman (PERSON58654)

Question asked by Goody Sherman (PERSON58651) on 7 April 1621 at 09:38

RN Goody Shermā of Woulverton brought me a cock & a hen her daughter had but on fit after her medsons. Ap 7. h. 9. 38 ant m 162i

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 233, f. 105r (upper right part of page)

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CASE56313: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning John Villiers [Lord Purbeck] (PERSON60854)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 14 May 1623 at 16:30 and 15 May 1623 at 09:39

RN My Lord tooke a clyster may 14 h. 30 p m 1623.

wch wrought wonderf{ul} strongly & plentifully & moved him als{o} to voyd mutch chooler downward

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 218, f. 102v (upper right part of page)

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CASE64749: Horary consultation concerning Mr Francis Gray (PERSON50245)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40528) on 10 October 1627 at 09:00

RN Mr francis Gray of Risdon. by Hyemsfery{es} 2{illeg}|9|. octob. 10 h 9 ant m. 1627.

his playster draweth so mutch yt the child cānot rest for it.1

Notes:

1vid sept 26’ infralinear

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 227, f. 237v (upper right part of page)

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CASE10351: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Ellen Neale (PERSON14343)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 17 April 1600 at 08:00

RN Mres Neale sent to tell me yt shee was wonderfully hoven boath before & aftr her physick & greeped Ap 17 die h. 8 ant m. 1600

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 41v (upper right part of page)

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CASE31110: Horary consultation concerning Mr Charles Longueville (PERSON24253)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26333) on 8 April 1607 between 07:45 and 07:59

RN Mr Charles longfildtooke his physick vppon Apr 8 it gave him 30 stooles & made him very weak

sep a ap .

his mā came in the morning Apr 9 to aske wheathr it should be stopped. h. 7. 30

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 144v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE31749: Horary consultation concerning John Stratton (PERSON25615)

Question asked by Goody Houghton (PERSON23855) on 22 June 1607 at 11:00

RN Stratton of Henick flix Iune 22 h. 11 ant m 1607 sent mr willoby sent him somewhat 23 weekes a flix not mended Goody Hooton but did but make mētion of his flux. I bid her send me his watr.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 229v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE31762: Horary consultation concerning Lady Digby (PERSON11310)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26409) on 24 June 1607 at 06:38

RN The lady Dickby of Gothurst Iune 24. h. 6. 38 ant m. 1607. hath spent her dyet Drink drinking no othr drinke hath taken it some six days & thre days it gave her four stooles a daye & two dayes but 2 a daye it weakneth not yet giveth litle amendment.

had them lately but pale.

would know wheathr shee is to vide any more./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 231r (upper right part of page)

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CASE37856: Horary consultation concerning Sir Thomas Berkeley (PERSON27993)

Question asked by Henry Berkeley [Bartlet] [Seventh Baron Berkeley] [Lord Berkeley] (PERSON27992) on 17 April 1611 at 17:15

RN The lord \Henry/ Barkley for his sone Apr 17. h 5. 15. p m 1611. | filio|

desyring me to come to his sonne or to cure on yt will come & heale him.

his dyet drinke wrought litle for he tooke litl.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 200, f. 59v (upper right part of page)

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CASE40096: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dayrell (PERSON29716)

Question asked by Mr Paul Dayrell (PERSON29714) on 30 June 1612 at 13:30

W Mr Paule Dorrell Iune 30.  {sic}. hor. 1. 30 P. M. 1612 sent his man wth a letter he had not vsed the powder, so he had nothinge: for his wife

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 409, f. 122v (upper right part of page)

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CASE42562: Horary consultation concerning Barry (PERSON27811) and Mrs Gertrude Barry (PERSON27812)

Question asked by Mr Barry (PERSON27810) on 17 October 1615 at 14:39

RN Mr Barry sent me a lettr touching his wifes & his sisters physicks working octob 17 h. 2. 39 p m 16i5

& would have me to send thē something more as I sawe good he will send x days henc his mā to nep|w|port & then send it

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 196, f. 131r (upper right part of page)

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CASE47366: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Mrs Agnes Reade (PERSON34631)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 24 August 1618 between 14:15 and 18:00

RN Mres Reade of Abington took a vomyting tabulate of 5 gr Aug 24 h. 7. ant m 1618. & it wrought neythr vp nor downe & she was neaver sick wth it nor did chide

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 230, f. 8r (upper right part of page)

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CASE50593: Horary consultation concerning Day (PERSON29699)

Question asked by Richard Day (PERSON29702) on 21 May 1600 between 12:00 and 14:15

RN Rich Day of Laundon for his sonne for aches who mended wth his drinkes./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 78r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE78005: Horary consultation concerning Lady Magdalen Egerton (PERSON48400) and Lady Alice Egerton [Young Lady Alice Bridgewater] (PERSON48397)

Question asked by Mrs Quicke (PERSON57232) on 8 August 1633 at 20:20

RN Aug 8 h. 8. 20 p m. 1633

I receaved a letter frō mres Quck {sic} yt the lady Magdalen by means of ye lady {sic} \Countes/ her mother. hath bene forced to vs fast. & to keepe a fast but once the Countes hath made the lady Magd to keepe an exact dyet & fasting & hath abstaynd frō the vse of any prscribed by me & semeth to be mutch better for it

craveth a masse of my pils

the lady Magdalen was lately sick but now mutch amended.

The lady Alce well wthout taking any physick

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 211, p. 364 (upper right, and bottom centre parts of page)

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CASE42491: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Lennard [Lady Dacre] [Mrs Elizabeth Throckmorton] (PERSON36070)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37986) on 30 September 1615 at 08:30

RN Sr Authur Throckmortons man told me yt Mres Elis. Throckmorton Sr Arthers Daugher was very sick after her pils & tooke a great cold & so cōtinueth |Sept 30 h {sic} hor 8. 30 ant m 16i5|

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 196, f. 119r (bottom left 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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CASE31066: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Cicely Hanson (PERSON23610)

Question asked by Mr Henry [Harry] Hanson (PERSON12519) on 6 April 1607 at 15:12

RN Mr Henry Hanson sent vnto me Apr. 6. h. 1|3|. 12. 1607 to signify that his wife cā have no remedy for her tooth ach & that her pils wrought extremely as if shee should dye wth them.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 139r (bottom 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-extent-of-transcription=Whole%20entry;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ATreatment%3A%3ATreatment%20follow-up;f4-patient-knowledge=Not%20specified, accessed 15 March 2025.