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CASE11789: Horary consultation concerning Ralph French (PERSON11964) and Anne French (PERSON11967)

Question asked by Ralph French (PERSON11964) on 9 November 1598 at 11:30

RN Radolp: french. 46. s minister of Stock hamon. 9 of november. die . h. 11. 45. 30. for his reume & his wife. arising frō his belly to his chest leeke led hard & hoven in his belly full of winde |1598|

an his wife an ach & gydines in her hed.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 50r (upper left part of page)

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CASE22385: Horary consultation concerning Andrews (PERSON42739)

Question asked by Mr James Andrews (PERSON42720) on 7 July 1630 at 17:30

RN Mr Iames Andrewes \vicar of yt place/ Andrews for his Daughters itch /of Weston of the greene by Oxford\ like the leaprosy Iuly 7 h. 5. 30 p m 1630

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 53r (upper right part of page)

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CASE59689: Horary consultation concerning Mr Nathaniel Potter (PERSON56971)

Question asked by the patient on 24 January 1625 at 11:50

RN Mr \Nathanll {sic}/ Potter curate vnder Mr Rhead of Hardwick 21. y Ian 25|4| {h}|| h. 11 50 ant m 1625 feareth a cōsūption

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 149r (upper right part of page)

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CASE31391: Horary consultation concerning Reynolds (PERSONGRP7)

Question asked by Mr Robert Reynolds (PERSON25055) on 5 May 1607 at 09:15

RN Mr Raynolds vicar of Woulvrton for his childrē who are extremely troubled wth the cough may 5 h. 9. 15 ant m 1607.

cough.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 182v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11736: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Brace (PERSON9919)

Question asked by the patient on 6 October 1598 at 09:38

RN Margeret Brace of Carington about 30 yeres old. Octob 6 die h 1|9|. \9/. 38. sick for this 3 weekes. 1598. speachles & almost Dead. about a fortnight a goe. & did bleed wonderfully

[Astrological Chart]

this woman sente vnto me by the vicar of Crowly but I would give her nothing vntill I had spoken wth some yt knew the state of the woman the vicar sent Iohn ball. the woman mended prsently vppon it.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 40v (upper left part of page)

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CASE52436: Horary consultation concerning Goody Darby (PERSON47540)

Question asked by the patient on 10 May 1621 at 15:30

RN Goody Darby the Sextons wife of Newp for bad eyes & sight 60 y may 10 h. 3. 30 p m 162i

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 233, f. 136v (upper right part of page)

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CASE14243: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Bridgetta Pix (PERSON14971)

Question asked by the patient on 28 November 1603 at 13:00

RN Bridgetta Pix 20 y novemb 28 hor. 1. p m. 1603. the prachers wife /of walton\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘feareth a cōsūption looketh well.’ in the right margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 113r (upper left part of page)

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CASE39603: Horary consultation concerning Dr Smith (PERSON15859)

Question asked by the patient on 10 April 1612 at 17:15

RN D. Smyth. of Oakely or Comiss. Ap. 10 h. 5. 15 p m 1612

[Astrological Chart]

mendeth not: craveth my prsenc costive

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 409, f. 53r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE62817: Horary consultation concerning Mr Wotten (PERSON62273)

Question asked by Mr Chibnall (PERSON46019) on 25 September 1626 at 20:20

RN Mr Chibnoll a m{yni}ster of London for Mr Wootton a myster {sic} of 70 y for a great loosenes sept 26|5| h. 8. 20 p m 1626

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 294r (middle left part of page)

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CASE77485: Horary consultation concerning Mr Matthew Walkenden (PERSON25906)

Question asked by the patient on 5 June 1633 at 11:00

RN Mr Walkedyn pracher \54 y/ Iune 5. h 11. ant m 1633. /of Pitchcot\ /extreme cough sinc palme sonday\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 198 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12978: Horary consultation concerning John Wells (PERSON16921)

Question asked by the patient on 10 January 1600 at 11:45

RN Iohn Wels curat of Woufton of the greene Ian 10 die h. 11. 45. ant m. 1600 thisi et tussi pulmonū

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 252v (upper right part of page)

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CASE62345: Horary consultation concerning Mr Wilson (PERSON61933)

Question asked by the patient on 14 May 1626 at 14:30

RN Mr wilson pracher of Bedford sent me a kind letter certyfying me of his hitchcockes 40 y may 14 h. 2. 30 p m. 16261

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘hickcockes’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 205v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11713: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Egerton (PERSON11498)

Question asked by the patient on 26 September 1598 at 13:45

RN Mr Egerton the prcher enquired of me at visitation what was good for the payne of his hedache the 26 of Sept hor p m. 1. 3{illeg}|9|. mi. 45 m. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 34r (upper right part of page)

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CASE44742: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Austin (PERSON27565)

Question asked by the patient on 21 April 1617 at 13:40

RN Mres Austyn the mynisters wife of Grafton 54 y Ap. \2i/ h 1. 3{illeg} 40 p m. 1617 a very fat corrp womā. a rising in her chest. a great while

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 133r (upper left part of page)

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CASE50732: Horary consultation concerning Dr John Williams [Dean of Westminster] [Bishop of Lincoln] [Lord Keeper] (PERSON36858)

Question asked by the patient on 27 April 1620 at 15:00

RN D Williams Deane of Westminster Ap. 27 h. 3 p m 1620

came wth D Hughes frō his D Hughes house to see me & went wth D H to his howse a great cold & stuffed about the head & feaverish

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 414, f. 15v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE14265: Horary consultation concerning Griffin Crokar (PERSON11060)

Question asked by the patient on 3 December 1603 at 09:50

RN Gryphen Crocker of litle Kymble 60 y. Decēb. 3. hor. 9. 50 ant m. 1603. his eyesight blasted on \fayled him/ yt by litle he knoweth not howe

his grond is haunted & treasure is hid there as the report goeth.

there is hard mutch musicke & melodye. |this Gryphen Crocker dwelleth in yt house hath seene light.| the son of Elsborough 16|7||8| y sinc delivered a note out of a booke vnto Henry Gynger yt now dwelleth at wiggynto in hartford sheere an old man of 80 yeres. as followeth.

Elsborough church & litle Kymble church of the right syde of the way betw even against the castle hill ther lyethe of gold & sylver & Iewels brasse & pewter a weane load layd in by lord Everet knotsby & his man at the conquest this was all yt was delivered him in a note wch he lost willing him to enquire furthr for he him selfe saw often a great light wch hath bene seene since by many sinc his death. & sometymes there will appeare a thing leeke a blacke hogge & very lately seene a \white/ catt wth a marvelous long & great teale wch rāne into a pond musick hard lately by Crockwell & his wife & children.

Henry Ginger wth in those 2 yeres when some came to seek this treasure saw a white bullocke wthout ye eares & hornes. & others saw a feare gentlewomā. a lyon an Antlop a fyer {sic} wth a gray cloke cast vppō his shoulders. but none could fynd the treasure./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 197, f. 116r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE29330: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON21554)

Question asked by Mr Ralph Bradley (PERSON9941) on 26 June 1605 at 14:40

RN Mr Bradley son of Simpson for his mā yt was 2 y henc maryed in yt towne for a flix yt he hath had 2|4| days Iune 26 h. 2. 3|4|0. p m 1605.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 135v (upper left part of page)

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CASE13650: Horary consultation concerning Mr Kelly (PERSON13278)

Question asked by the patient on 22 April 1603 at 09:45

RN Mr Cealy \Kealy/ of medford pracher Apr. 22. hor 9. 45. ant m. 1603.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘left leg swelled’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 20v (upper left part of page)

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CASE14186: Horary consultation concerning Mr Evans (PERSON11620)

Question asked by the patient on 21 November 1603 at 13:52

RN Mr Evens son of fosket 30 novēbr|r| 21. hor. 1. 52. p m 1603. a heate in his stomacke white thynish watr.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 197, f. 106r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE38420: Horary consultation concerning Joan Shelton (PERSON35250)

Question asked by the patient on 15 July 1611 at 10:30

RN Ione Shelton of Olny 28 y Iuly. 15. : h. 10. 30 ant m 1611. did serve the bishop of Peterborough. 2 y.

shortwyded greene sicknes

Ione Shelton of Olny 28. y. Iuly. 15. h. 10. 30 ant m. 16111

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘greene sicknes’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 131r-v (f. 131r bottom right, and f. 131v upper left)

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-info=Occupation%20mentioned%3A%3AChurch%20employees;f4-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f5-treatment=No, accessed 27 January 2025.