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CASE28793: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Susan Brocas [Catesby] (PERSON19228)

Question asked by the patient on 23 April 1605 at 11:31

RN Mres Catesby of Hardmead Mres Broccas daughtr of leycest{er} 24 y Apr 23. 11 31o ant m. 1605.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 62v (upper right part of page)

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CASE70723: Horary consultation concerning Lady Freville (PERSON49456)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Jennyson [Justice of the Peace] (PERSON52523) on 6 May 1630 at 09:30

RN Mr Thomas Ienyson of Archester his wife Dyed as I told him of a Dropsy 2 y sinc he craveth my Consayle & advice for his sister the lady frevile in the bishop prick of Durhā 67. y. May 6 . h. 9. 30 ant m 1630

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, pp. 338-339 (p. 338 upper left, p. 338 upper right, p. 338 bottom, and p. 339 upper left)

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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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CASE62307: Horary consultation concerning Lady Dorothy Piggot (PERSON14938)

Question asked by the patient on 9 May 1626 at 14:45

RN My lady pigget of Lēborough. 34 y may 9 h. 2 45 p m 1626

[Astrological Chart]

|terms stopt 7. weakes| tooke her dyet drink a fortnight sinc troubled wth ye pils|e|s & what to doe for the piles & wheathr to continue her physick drink 4 tyes {sic} it wrought

her sisters physick wroght not wel & thinketh it is to late to take any more/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 199r (middle left, and bottom parts of page)

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CASE70707: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Stockwell (PERSON59658)

Question asked by the patient on 4 May 1630 at 19:45

RN old Mr Stockwell of North Hampton 65 y May 4. h 7. 45 a|p| m 1630

[Astrological Chart]

|very shortwyded| his motion of his going is well amended but his should & arme is swelled |on arms lessor then another| & mutch payned & plexed wth shortnes of breath. troubled wth wynd also moved to have an Issue craveth my Conseyle

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 331 (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE62630: Horary consultation concerning Sir James Evington (PERSON30260)

Question asked by the patient on 22 December 1626 at 16:45

RN Sr Iames \Evington/ sent hiswater 30 y Decēb 22 h. 5. p 4. 45 p m. 1626 /subiect to melanch\

[Astrological Chart]

Sr Iames Evington sent his water enquiring my Consayle for his spots & issue yt will not be stayd notwthstanding all the physick he hath taken Decēb 22 h. 5. p m 1626

Wheathr good to have an issue in his left arme

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, ff. 258v-259r (f. 258v upper right, and f. 259r 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-number-of-astrologers=Single%20astrologer;f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AMedical%20counsel;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ATreatment%3A%3ATreatment, accessed 26 January 2025.