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CASE48925: Nativity for Mary Alderman (PERSON27301) and Judith Alderman (PERSON27300)

Question asked by Alderman (PERSON27298) on 9 June 1619 at 09:00

RN Iudith & Mary Aldermā of Bedford borne decēb 29 h. 6. ant m 1618. \{natæ gemellæ}/

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 34r (upper left part of page)

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CASE32448: Horary consultation concerning Robert Haselrigg (PERSON23672)

Question asked by Sir Thomas Haselrigg (PERSON23674) and Lady Frances Haselrigg (PERSON12632) on 19 December 1607 at 16:15

RN Robart Hazlerigge of nosely in leycestersheere alm almost a yere old Decēb. 19. hor. 4. 15 p m. 1607 parentes puero

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 323v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11912: Horary consultation concerning Alice Buttiphant (PERSON10266)

Question asked by Buttiphant (PERSON10265) on 30 December 1598 at 13:53

RN Alce Buttyphant of Chichly borne a fortnight a fore Miklemas day on {sic} a tuesday on wedensday even about an houre or 2 after sonset pater filio {sic} came to me almost dead on sct Thomas eve. troubled wth the Chin cough. Decemb 30. die . h. 1. 53. 1598 wth a hooping ready to stoppe her wind now it falleth into a bleeding at the nose

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 74r (upper left part of page)

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CASE73574: Horary consultation concerning John Adams (PERSON42478)

Question asked by Mr John Adams (PERSON42479) on 2 January 1632 at 10:20

RN Iohn Adams of Weston besides northāpton. \his father a Consellour mayed {sic} Iudg Harvyes broth Daughter/ \fathr Mr Iohn/ borne the last day of Ap last h 6 30 ant m but sent to me Ian 2. h. 10. 20 ant m 1632.

ater {sic} infante epilipt satt last was sennet h 8 30 ant m taken wth a swounding fit about a quarter of an houre. having a {illeg}|r|ising in his stomak vp to his throate wch stops his breath.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 372 (upper left part of page)

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CASE37805: Horary consultation concerning Mr Adrian Fortescue (PERSON19645) and Mrs Mary Fortescue (PERSON30516) and Mr William Fortescue (PERSON30513)

Question asked by Lady Grace Fortescue [Grace Manners] (PERSON19647) on 3 April 1611 between 15:00 and 16:00

GJ Mr Adrian Fortescue and mrs Mary Fortescue have taken thrice of their physicke and wrought well wth them, the gentlewoman sicke the first taking, and well since, her stomack better, but her head as it was

Mr Adrian sicke wth his physicke on monday last and tooke none since he sleepes not well, is growen weake and his waxen kernells remayne. / my Lady think that if he continue so it will bring him to a consumption She desyres to have some course for mr willm Fortescue 10 y. wch hath also an Itche. Desyres to be satisfyed how this Itche comes whether by overheating the bloud wth violent exercise. & whether they shall continue the rest of the physike.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 200, f. 52v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE73856: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Gascoyne (PERSON49680) and Mr Henry Gascoyne (PERSON49673)

Question asked by Mrs Elizabeth Gascoyne (PERSON49680) and Mr John Gascoyne (PERSON49674) on 22 February 1632 at 17:00

RN Mres Gaskoyne \28 y/ & Mr Gaskoyne came boath to me feb 22 h 5. p m 1632 \Houghton Conquest/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 459 (upper right part of page)

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CASE44610: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dorothy Jennings (PERSON32110)

Question asked by Mrs Alice Jennings [Spencer] (PERSON32108) on 3 April 1617 at 10:00

RN Mres Alice Iēmings of Offley. Sr Rich Spencers Daughtr for her child. of halfe a yere old {o}|D|\o/rothy Iennings Ap 3. h. 10 ant m. 1617

I receaved a letter

1 first pe{r}ydays left behind

2 how the pouder is to be vsed

3 wheathr Dragon water be to be vsed

4 the cap & w of pa & wheathr it may be left of.

5 to send her oliban’ ij sterny ß. /starteth in her sleepe\

wheathr to forbeare the sucke. suckes well sleepes well is sol{u}{s}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 111r (upper right part of page)

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CASE73654: Horary consultation concerning John Adams (PERSON42478)

Question asked by Mr John Adams (PERSON42479) and Mr William Harvey (PERSON51110) on 18 January 1632 at 13:50

SRN Mr Adams & Mr Harvey of Weston for ye Little child Mr Adams his Son which is troubled with ye falling sicknes. Ian. 18. . h. 1. 50. p. m. 1632.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 401 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE15301: Horary consultation concerning George Pearson (PERSON14815)

Question asked by Thomas Pearson (PERSON34150) on 13 July 1603 at 09:20

GJ George Peerson of Kempson 13 week Iuly 13. . ho. 9. 20 a m 1603

On friday last about 5 of the clocke in the afternoone he fell sicke and hath a great scowring.

Quærit vt victurus sit necnè pater sine consensu.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 103Ar (upper right part of page)

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CASE64428: Horary consultation concerning William King (PERSON52969)

Question asked by King (PERSON52930) on 10 August 1627 at 10:20

RN will: King of Newton longfild 15 weekes old last sonday at thre in the after noone his father came for him Aug 10 h. 10. 20 ant m 1627. raging & strugling fits & scoureth blood

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 185r (middle right part of page)

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CASE18253: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Stafford (PERSON16107)

Question asked by Lady Farmer (PERSON11646) on 20 November 1602 at 10:50

RN my lady farmer sent to me for her sons Mr Staffords boy about 3 quarters olde wch had ye poxe. & byles & hath a sore throate nov{em}ber. 20 hor. 10. 50 ant m. 1602.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 246v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE37971: Nativity for Elizabeth Seabrook (PERSON35166)

Question asked by Goody Elizabeth Seabrook (PERSON35165) on 27 April 1611 between 10:20 and 11:25

RN Elis Seabrooke will not suck her mother. {illeg}|b|orne Apr 13. h {sic} hor. 3 \38 {sic} 40./ p m /or about 5 rather\ 1611. sent to me f {sic} her mother for this child to know the cause & what was to be Done in this case.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 76v (upper left part of page)

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CASE46274: Horary consultation concerning Susan Boteler (PERSON28245)

Question asked by Lady Anne Boteler [Farrar] [Butler] (PERSON28242) on 28 March 1618 at 09:30

RN my lady Butler sent for her child. march 28 h {sic} hor. 9 \30/ ant m 1618.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 36r (upper right part of page)

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CASE52865: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Carter (PERSON45669)

Question asked by Carter (PERSON45630) on 18 July 1621 at 07:00

RN Thomas Carter of husb Crowly 22 weekes old being bone {sic} on Shrovetuesday about 8 at night his father came for him Iuly  {sic} 19\8/ {sic} \18/ |Iuly 18|9| \18./| h. 7. ant m 162i /cmaketh {sic} lamētable moone\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 51r (upper right part of page)

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CASE52866: Nativity for Thomas Carter (PERSON45669)

Question asked by Carter (PERSON45630) on 18 July 1621 at 07:00

RN natus. feb. 13. h. 8. p m 162i

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 51r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE71363: Nativity for Jeremy Web (PERSON61313)

Question asked by Web (PERSON61310) on 10 February 1631 at 16:30

RN Ieremy Web. of Huntington natus Sept 2. h. 12. at night p m 1630.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 115 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE76171: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Slade (PERSON58872)

Question asked by Slade (PERSON58867) on 20 December 1632 at 11:30

RN Thomas Slade of Thurlye to morow at night about 12 of the clock 11 weeks old Decēb 20 h. 11 30 ant m 1632 |pater filio sine consensu|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 224 (upper left part of page)

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CASE24904: Horary consultation concerning Goody Cooper (PERSON29360) and Thomas Withers (PERSON36989)

Question asked by Goody Cooper (PERSON29360) on 1 June 1610 at 08:00

RN Goody Coo \of newport/ 40 y. Iune 1. h. 8 ant m 16i0.

every where./ cānot rellish any water.

Thomas Wythers of newport 3 quarters old Iune 1. h. 8 ant m 16i0

a great cold extreeme sick cā eate or take any thing

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Goody Coo quærit an sit gravida cānot rellish anye thinge. ill this moneth.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 51v (upper right part of page)

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CASE13010: Horary consultation concerning Francis Ingoldsby (PERSON13117)

Question asked by Mr Ingoldsby (PERSON13113) on 19 January 1600 at 07:30

RN Mr Engolsby of Lemborough of the parish of buckingam for his child Frauncis Engolsby 20 weekes old refuseth his Nurces breast maketh great moane & hath bene very sick this two days. sent to me this 19 of Ianuary. die  {sic} 7. 30 ant m. 1600 /a vehement cough. & draweth his wind very short\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 257v (upper left part of page)

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CASE38577: Horary consultation concerning Second Baron Dormer [Young Lord Dormer] [Mr Robert Dormer [the younger]] (PERSON29887)

Question asked by the patient on 23 August 1611 between 13:30 and 14:25

RN Mr Robart Dormer ye younger. melancholy hed gydye a rawe stomacke

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 150v (bottom left 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-practice=Napier;f3-question-asked=Medical;f4-deleted=No;f5-querent-identified=Yes;f6-patient-age-band=000-009%3A%3A0-12%20months, accessed 26 May 2024.