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CASE33454: Horary consultation concerning Old Sir William Andrews [Young Mr William Andrews] (PERSON9144)

Question asked by the patient on 14 May 1608 at 17:25

GJ 1608 Maij 14 ♄ ho 5 25 p. m. 1608

[Astrological Chart]

Sr William Andrewes sent his man to knowe a good time to go to Mr freeman for 500li to release his Sonne Sr frauncis On Wednesday Maij 18. ho. 6 a m. to go forth. & to be there by 8./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 116v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

Old Sir William Andrews [Young Mr William Andrews] (PERSON9144)

Personal affairs>Place list (Journeys)

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE33467: Horary consultation concerning Mr Baldwin Barnard (PERSON9470)

Question asked by Mr John Lea (PERSON13635) on 19 May 1608 at 09:30

GJ Mr Baldwyn Bernard of Abington 55 y Maij 19 ♃ ho. 9. 15|30| a m. 1608

[Astrological Chart]

mr Lee quærit what is good for him & vtꝝ evadet.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 117v (upper right part of page)

Mr John Lea (PERSON13635)Mr Baldwin Barnard (PERSON9470)

Medical>Treatment (Requesting treatment)

Medical>Prognosis (Life or death (medical))

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) Outcome(s)Astrological Chart

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CASE33973: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Godstowe (PERSON12208)

Question asked by Mr Godstowe (PERSON8892) on 20 August 1608 at 15:30

RN Mr Godstow. vxore sine consensu. 55 y Aug. 20 ♄ hor 3. 30 p m 1608.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 189v (upper left part of page)

Mr Godstowe (PERSON8892)Mrs Godstowe (PERSON12208)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE34127: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Waters (PERSON16792)

Question asked by Robert Dormer [First Baron Dormer] [Lord Dormer] [Sir Robert Dormer] (PERSON11354) on 18 September 1608 at 13:20

RN Sr Robart Dormer wrote a letter to me in the behalfe of an old servant of his on mr Walther kee of his hau{k}es sick this halfe yere but hath kept his bed this fortnight. Septemb. 18 ☉ h. 1. {20} ant m {sic}. 1608.

at first begyning it tooke him wth a sore cough.

[Astrological Chart]

Thomas Walter 55 yeres        at Syr Robart Dormers

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, ff. 210v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

Robert Dormer [First Baron Dormer] [Lord Dormer] [Sir Robert Dormer] (PERSON11354)Mr Thomas Waters (PERSON16792)

Medical>Illness (general) (Sickness)

Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Cough)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment Outcome(s)Astrological Chart Patient’s death recorded

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CASE34746: Horary consultation concerning Mr Lovering (PERSON20207)

Question asked by the patient on 24 January 1609 at 09:00

RN Mr Lovering of D{illeg} 55 y Ian. 24. ♂ h. {9} ant m 1609

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 294v (upper right part of page)

Mr Lovering (PERSON20207)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment Outcome(s)Astrological Chart Patient’s death recorded

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-patient-age-band=050-059%3A%3A55;f3-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20229;f4-treatment=No, accessed 26 January 2025.

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