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CASE70219: Horary consultation concerning Sir Robert Sandy [Napier] [Baronet] [Old Sir Robert Napier] [Mr Robert Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON6315)

Question asked by the patient on 12 March 1630 at 20:00

RN Sr Robert sent me a lettr |S Robert sentr m{e} {sic}| \wheathr an/ march 12 h. 8 a|p| m 1630 wheather any remedy & asketh /what the disease is.\ wheather he may adde the 4 Cooling seedes & also Drink milke nowe frō the Cow because he fyndeth a skalding & great payne in deliv of his vryne

Canot keepe the foreskin on to cover the nit {sic} of his yard

a loosnes almost 2 months scouring away mutch filth on satt last a loosnes & a stoole of blood did sit over a hot oke stoole & mended

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 194, p. 157 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE70905: Horary consultation concerning Lady Marge Brete (PERSON44753)

Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1630 at 11:50

RN The lady Bret was let blood & tooke her vomyt {wch} {sic} gave her 3 vomyts & 12 stooles & Mr Wallys gave her a sleeping pill & after her awaking is sick & so also after meate

& cā not take any thing but it cometh vp & now is so weake as she is forced to keepe her bed Continually may 25 h 11. 50 p|a|nt m 1630.

Clysters & Cooling almond milkes her vryne thick & red desyreth another playster of {opicacū} for the splene

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 194, p. 404 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE11585: Horary consultation concerning Edward Walduck (PERSON16738)

Question asked by the patient on 31 July 1598 at 08:12

RN Edward walduck would knowe his owne Disease & what were good for it. he is servant to goodman Biynion of Woulston. die h. 8. 12. m. Iulij 31. last of Iuly 1598

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 6v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11596: Horary consultation concerning George Wilkshire [Robin Goodfellowe] (PERSON17158)

Question asked by the patient on 3 August 1598 at 09:15

RN Robin goodfellowe |George Wilkshere servant to Mr Throghmorton.| of Rawnson {or} Weston A serving man vnmaried inquireth his disease & remedy {illeg} Aug. 3. die . Hor. 9.15. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 8r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE11650: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Knight (PERSON13481)

Question asked by the patient on 28 August 1598 at 07:40

RN Elisab. Knight 70. 60. yers old quærit remediū morbo quo diu conflictata fuit d|A| {sic} Aug. 28 die h. 40 hor. 7. 40. mi. ant m. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 20r (upper right part of page)

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CASE31676: Horary consultation concerning Warren [Napier] (PERSON16834)

Question asked by the patient on 14 June 1607 at 21:20

RN my sistr warren being very sicke do crave{th} my Im watr Iune 14 h. 9. 20 p m 1607

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 219v (upper right part of page)

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CASE38801: Horary consultation concerning William Filler (PERSON30382)

Question asked by the patient on 23 October 1611 at 12:48

RN Wylliā filler of Barton 19 y. octob. 23. h. 12 48 p m 1611.

six wekes ill

[Astrological Chart]

It {sic} wheathr good to be let blood.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 178r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE43643: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Ashburnor (PERSON9235)

Question asked by the patient on 12 July 1616 at 17:00

RN Goodmā Ashburnour of this towne: taken ill in ye fild & willing to be let blood on yt arme Iuly. 12. h. 5 p m 16i6

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 134r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE51161: Horary consultation concerning Dillingham (PERSON47871)

Question asked by the patient on 4 July 1620 at 10:40

RN Mr \Thomas/ Dillinghās wife of Deanes. 35 y Iuly 4. h. 10. 3|4|0 ant m 1620

[Astrological Chart]

would know her infirmity & desyreth her remedy for it

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 97v (upper right part of page)

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CASE59082: Horary consultation concerning Samuel Richardson (PERSON57565)

Question asked by the patient on 12 September 1624 at 18:40

RN Sam. Richardson of Bissetour 34 y. sept: 12. h. 6 40 p m. 1624 sick 2 month{es}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 62v (upper right part of page)

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CASE71439: Horary consultation concerning James Waters (PERSON61223)

Question asked by the patient on 26 February 1631 at 14:15

RN Iames Waters bayly to the old la Mres Throckmorton of Weston 50 y febr. 26 h {sic} hor. 2. 15 p m 1631 |was mended by my pils & now lately ill a fortnight|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 138 (upper left part of page)

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CASE73371: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Gowland [Master of Arts] (PERSON50178)

Question asked by the patient on 17 November 1631 at 18:45

SRN Mr Richard Gowland of Westmr Coll. Novemb. 17. . h. 6. 45. p. m. 1631.

Who hearinge of a Chymist yt Liued wth ye Earle of Arundell went to him & consulted wth him touching his disease, vpon his relation how it was wth me held him, he resolued him it was a Catarrhous humor wch if it were in short tyme remedyed would end in a Palsey or some such cold disease.

THe {sic} Chymist would giue him a powder or two, yt shall giue him the one a vomitt thother a purge & afterwards would giue him a Pill yt shall by degrees dry vp that humor in his head & keepe his body solluble also.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 296 (upper right part of page)

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CASE79169: Horary consultation concerning Jane [Jean] Ward [Slade] (PERSON58873)

Question asked by the patient on 29 September 1634 at 08:00

TG Ieane slade of Caysoe 25 y. 7bris 29 h. 8. A m. 1634. complaineth of her former disease. Vide Maj. 1.

1 Mugwort Miji wormewood cent{auq}y rue an. {mß}. rad enul. camp. acori an. j agarck. polipod. an. j wormeseed. ß.

2 clyster.

3. \had he/ desired her former comfortable electuary Maj. 1. julii 21.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 156v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE24101: Horary consultation concerning Mr Henry Sacheverell [Justice of the Peace] [Old Mr Sacheverell] (PERSON35022)

Question asked by the patient on 12 November 1614 at 12:45

RN Mr Henry Sacheverall 67. y. novēb. 12 h {sic} hor. 12. 45. p. m. 1614.

Iustice of peace dwelling Ould Hay. neere Leycester

wheather he shall escape this sicknes. & what he may vse to cure his amendement. & wheathr best to remove from this vnfortunate house./

taken sodenly wth an extreme disease on monday last octob 17.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 237, f. 121v (upper right part of page)

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CASE13495: Horary consultation concerning Robert Smith (PERSON15911)

Question asked by the patient on 26 April 1598 at 17:18

RN Robart Smith quid sibi coducat morbo. 1598 Apr: 26. die . h. 5. 18. p merd {sic}.

[Partial Astrological Chart]

Robert Smithe of or towne /he kept not his bead for it but sone mended.\ /for his head.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 172r, f. 171v (f. 172r upper, and f. 171v upper)

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CASE13514: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Woodfield (PERSON17337)

Question asked by the patient on 13 May 1598 or on 15 May 1598 at 18:15

RN Catherin Woodfild quærit morbu et morbi remediu. the 13 of may die . h. 6. 15. mi. post merid. et quærit an debeat emittere sanguine.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 188v (upper part of page)

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CASE42602: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Thomas Blea [the younger] (PERSON9789)

Question asked by the patient on 27 October 1615 at 17:15

RN Thomas Blea of this towne fell sick & took his sweating pouder octob 27 h. 5. 15. p m. 16i5. swoundeth often

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 138r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE67876: Horary consultation concerning Mr Anthony King (PERSON52933)

Question asked by Mr Richard King [Mr King [the older]] (PERSON52953) on 11 March 1629 at 18:20

RN Mr King the older for his sonne Anth. march. 11 h. 6. 20 p m 1629.

[Astrological Chart]

mtch amended pettysh & full of melanch.

morbus pedicularis/

1 would know the cause why liberty & liberall dyet should doe him so mtch {sic} good

2 craveth sinc he hath vsed to take physick 4 y. Gentle purg.

3. Letting of blood because he voyded blood

4 ryding abroad & hunting

5 what is good for that putrid rotten Humr {sic} yt causeth lice

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 83v (upper left part of page)

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CASE70773: Horary consultation concerning Alice Goodridge (PERSON50106)

Question asked by the patient on 13 May 1630 at 09:20

RN Alce Goodridg. of Em{mer}ton. 10 y & a halfe 5 weekes ill.

Alce Goodridg of Emmerton 10 y & a halfe may 13. h. 9. 20 ant m 1630.

To stay her loosenes.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, pp. 354-355 (p. 354 bottom right, and p. 355 upper left)

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CASE13540: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Napier [Evington] (PERSON11639)

Question asked by the patient on 3 July 1598 at 13:46

RN Margar. Evington quærit remediu morbo 1598 die 3 Iulij h 1. 46. post merid.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 211v (upper 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=Unclear;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29;f4-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ATreatment, accessed 9 November 2024.