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CASE12932: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Williams (PERSON17180)

Question asked by the patient on 31 December 1599 at 17:30

RN The vicars wife of Piddington Mres Williams 40 yeres. Decēbr 31 die h. 5. 3 {sic}. p m. 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 245r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE13847: Horary consultation concerning Goody Markham (PERSON13956)

Question asked by the patient on 16 June 1603 at 05:38

RN Goody Markū of or towne sent her watr Iune 16. hor. 5. 38. ant m 1603. an hot ague cōtinually. to day better then to fore

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 197, f. 52v (upper left part of page)

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CASE34748: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Dayrell (PERSON19461)

Question asked by Mrs Margery Dayrell (PERSON11218) on 24 January 1609 at 10:30

RN Mres Dorle of lillingston sent to know wheathr it was the falling sicknes Ian. 24.  {sic} h. 10 30 ant m 1609.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 295r (upper left part of page)

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CASE61603: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40228)

Question asked by Mr Harley (PERSON31364) on 8 February 1626 at 14:00

RN Mr Harley of newport sent vnto me a gentlewomans water \a wench/ to know wheathr it weare a plurisy. feb 8 h. 2. p m 1626 Quærit vtrū sit pleuritis

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 91r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE74348: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Hannah White (PERSON61654)

Question asked by Dr John Barcum (PERSON43448) and Sir Thomas Myddelton [the son] (PERSON33214) on 17 April 1632 at 10:30

RN Mres Hanna White of Greeneford 21. y Ap. 17 h. 10. 30 ant m 1632. /D Barkom & Sr Th myddleton wrote in her behalfe\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1epilepsia’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 88 (upper right part of page)

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CASE13537: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Thomas Reeve (PERSON15234)

Question asked by the patient on 14 July 1598 at 07:08

RN Thomas Rive sent to know wheather it were the iaundes or noe 1598 Iul. 14. die h. 7. 8 m.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 182, f. 210r (upper part of page)

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CASE28308: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Duncombe (PERSON19515)

Question asked by the patient on 22 October 1606 at 10:45

RN Mr Wylliā Duncōbe of Broughton. 42 y the weddensday next before Easter {illeg}|I| sent his w sent his watr Octob. 22 h 10 45 ant m 1606 /strangullyon.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, ff. 298v-299r (f. 298v upper right, and f. 299r upper left)

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CASE32233: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Kilpine (PERSON24023)

Question asked by the patient on 7 October 1607 at 16:20

RN Thomas Gylpyn of north Crowly {50}|48| y Octob 7 h 4. 20 p m 1607

to prvent the plaugue doe send for physicke or some prservative./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 294r (upper left part of page)

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CASE78198: Horary consultation concerning Lady Myddelton [Mary Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON25254)

Question asked by Sir Thomas Myddelton [the son] (PERSON33214) on 7 September 1633 at 19:00

RN Sr Th: Myd sent me a very Kind lettr & sig: yt his lady wife is troubled wth the Iandes Sept 7 h. 7. p m 1633

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 429 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE30409: Horary consultation concerning Goodman John Roughead (PERSON15476)

Question asked by the patient on 1 January 1607 at 08:30

RN Iohan. Rufhed of or towne 45 y. Ian. 1. h. 8. 3|4|0 \36/ ant m a deadly tormēting megrym in his hed. h {sic}1

[Astrological Chart]

se {sic} he sent his water at {illeg}

Notes:

1 ‘a megrym’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 42v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE32530: Horary consultation concerning Lady Constable [Dormer] (PERSON22643)

Question asked by Old Lady Dormer [Elizabeth Brown] (PERSON19498) on 7 January 1608 at 14:00

RN My lady Dormer wrot{e} t{o} me that I would come to a sister in a {sic} law of he{rs} the lady Constable {illeg}|th|a{t} is at her house sick of an Ague this 4 days 46 y Ian. 7. h. 2. p m 1607 /shee sent her watr & intreated me to come\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 335v (upper right part of page)

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CASE32804: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON26553)

Question asked by Mr John Lea (PERSON13635) on 16 February 1608 at 14:30

RN Mr Lea sent for a Lotion watr for a f{ryn}d of his. {f} {sic} that knoweth not of it feb. 16. h. 3 2. 30 p m 1608 /νοσος γαλ\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 32v (upper right part of page)

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CASE50598: Horary consultation concerning Goody Joan Dormer [Dorman] (PERSON11359)

Question asked by the patient on 15 November 1598 at 11:15

RN Goody Dormer sent to me agayne novenb. {sic} 15 die h. 11. 15. 1598. her phisick I gave her wrought very well 4 of sc. & sc. in ham. & 2 drams of herolog. her water thick & high coloured shewing the iaundis.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 52v (upper right part of page)

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CASE63583: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Sandys (PERSON58270)

Question asked by Lady Mary Trote (PERSON60493) on 9 April 1627 at 15:00

RN Mr William Sandis of Ey\a/ton {sic} natus feb. 14. 1590 but sent to me Ap. 9. h. 3 p m. 1627. /The Lady Trotte wroate for him. morbus gallicus\

[Astrological Chart]

Mr will: Sandes of Eaton 36 y. Ap 9. . h. 3 p m 1627

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 52r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE64840: Horary consultation concerning Old Mrs Lucy Duncombe (PERSON19517)

Question asked by Mr Charlet (PERSON28864) on 26 October 1627 at 12:45

RN Mr Charlet sent me word yt old Mres Duncōbe is troubled wth every days ague octob. 26 . h. 12. 45. p m 16271

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a feaver’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 252r (upper left part of page)

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CASE78478: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Taylor (PERSON59945)

Question asked by the patient on 18 October 1633 at 16:30

RN Mr Taylour of Brixwort {illeg}|s|ent his his {sic} water & letter craving my Consayle for his gonorhiea oc 50|4| \45/ y octob 18. h. 4. 30 ant m 1633

seminis fluviū of long continuanc1

[Astrological Chart]

wheath dyasaty{ime} magis gratū desc in the pharmacopeia be good

Notes:

1fluv: seminis of long continuanc’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, ff. 10v-11r (f. 10v upper left, f. 10v upper right, and f. 11r upper left)

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CASE53986: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517)

Question asked by Lady Dorothy Jennings [Mrs Jennings] (PERSON52513) and Spencer Compton [Second Earl of Northampton] [Lord Northampton] [Young Lord Compton] (PERSON46690) on 25 April 1622 at 13:45

RN The lady Dorothy Iennings for her child taken wth the epilepsye about 10 weekes 13 y Ap 25. h. 1. 45 p m 1622. hearing yt I have helpen may {sic} in yt kind hath written to me to come to London/ /her speach is taken from her by fits for a day & keepeth her bed\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 70v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11945: Horary consultation concerning Alice Crowly (PERSON11091)

Question asked by the patient on 19 February 1599 at 11:00

RN Alce Crowly troubled wth the ague ever sinc Layten feyre. about 40. every third day keepeth her bed & shaketh sent for a remedye. the 19 of feb. die h. 11. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 79r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12006: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Susan Andrews (PERSON9163)

Question asked by the patient on 28 February 1599 at 11:15

RN Mres Androwes very sicke at the hart ready to die last night: water reasonable good full of scales & motes. sigheth mutch in her sleepe: se thincketh shee shall die suddenly. sent to me this 28 of feb. die h. 11. 15. 1599. looketh very pale & white. hath whit the {whites}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 90r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12114: Horary consultation concerning Joan Boughton (PERSON9900)

Question asked by the patient on 21 March 1599 at 09:30

RN Ihone Boughton of Kempson. 40 yeres old troubled wth a Dropsy. very thirsty exceeding big. water very red. being hot before black & brownish or tawny. a very litle water or none shee maketh. sent to me againe for helpe. this 2i of March. die h. 9. 30 ant m 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 107v (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-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20sent;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29;f4-querent-age-band=040-049, accessed 14 April 2025.