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CASE56421: Horary consultation concerning Sir Thomas Neville [Smith] (PERSON55281) and Lady Elizabeth Neville [Old Lady Neville] (PERSON55286)

Question asked by Sir Thomas Neville [Smith] (PERSON55281) and Lady Elizabeth Neville [Old Lady Neville] (PERSON55286) on 30 May 1623 at 11:40

RN Sr Thomas Neavell \of Holte/ & his lady sent me a very fat lābe 2 cap & 3 couple of Rabbots May 30 h. 11. 40 ant m 1623.

an Ach in his instap{sic} ankles by fits yt at night he cā take no rest

boath of thē cōmend the oation of ther dyet drink purging

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 119v (upper right part of page)

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CASE57447: Horary consultation concerning Seth Johnson (PERSON52632)

Question asked by the patient on 29 November 1623 at 09:20

RN Syth Iounson of E{lstoe} twelfe yere eve last {17} y full |17 |on twelfe eve last|| in ye mor{ning} about 5. but sen{t} novēb. 29 h {sic} hor {illeg}|9| {sic} \9/. 20 ant m 1623 halfe a yere sitteth. vp now the{n} for a fortnight /reareth vp thick flegme wth a gre{at} cough & a stitch\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 32v (upper right part of page)

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CASE60412: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anderson (PERSON42687)

Question asked by the patient on 6 May 1625 at 11:25

RN Mres Anderson her letter London may 6 h. 11 25 1625

wheathr leaches are good for her {illeg}|b|y tyes & what good to vse for the extrme {sic} heat in her hands & coldnes of her feete 3 what to quench her great drouth & thirste. 4 to make her sleepe

Is cōtinually Drye would know my iudg touching her fortune

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 86r (upper right part of page)

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CASE25943: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Wentworth [Earl of Cleveland] [Fourth Baron Wentworth] [Lord Wentworth] (PERSON36659)

Question asked by the patient on 31 August 1622 at 20:20

RN The Lord wentworth of Tyddington Aug. 31. h {sic} hor 8 20 p m 16221

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘scoureth mutch feaverish.’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 174, p. 325 (upper left part of page)

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CASE52195: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Claire Wright (PERSON37112)

Question asked by the patient on 25 March 1621 at 08:00

RN My Cosen Write Did send me her water March 25 h. 8 ant m 162i heare peeled & red spots.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 94Ar (upper right part of page)

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CASE53021: Horary consultation concerning Mr Dr Roger Hacket (PERSON12450)

Question asked by the patient on 23 August 1621 at 08:30

RN D. Hacket of Crowly Aug. 23 h. 7. 30 \8. 30/ ant m. 162i sent his water. |cā take litle exceeding hot inwardly|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 77r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE55219: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Pen (PERSON14844)

Question asked by the patient on 2 November 1622 at 11:00

RN Th Pen sent agayne novēb sent {sic} 2 h {sic} hor 11 ant m 1622 extree {sic} weake cānot sleepe.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 104r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE55490: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Powell (PERSON57007)

Question asked by the patient on 11 January 1623 at 08:20

RN Mr Powell of London sent to Mr Cooke to have some thing to thicken his seed troubled wth the gonorrea lyeth on his bed back els cānot sleepe is to may {sic} shortly wanteth virility & erection sweateth at night. Ian. 11 h. 8. 20 ant m 16231

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘gonorh & itch’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 154v (upper left part of page)

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CASE55541: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Reeve [Warren] (PERSON57469)

Question asked by the patient on 25 January 1623 at 15:25

RN my Cosen Warren \Reeve/ sent me a letter Ian 25 h {sic} hor 3 \25/ p m 1623 last weeke voyded vp blood 3 tymes. to the quantity of halfe a pynt is very ill feaversh {sic} weake & feeble & cānot slepe

[Astrological Chart]

desyrous of some cordiall & of my advice

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 162r (upper right part of page)

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CASE55555: Horary consultation concerning Goody Alice Cowly (PERSON47105)

Question asked by the patient on 28 January 1623 at 08:20

RN Will Cowlyes wife sent her red aguish water very red Ian 28 h. 8. 20 ant m 1622|3| stitches very sore & paynfull.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 164r (upper right part of page)

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CASE60791: Horary consultation concerning Mr Daniel Gist [Guest] (PERSON49859)

Question asked by the patient on 11 July 1625 at 10:30

RN Mr Ghyst sent his water & a letter Iuly 11 h. 10. 30 ant m 1625.

very faynt & weake

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 142v (upper right part of page)

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CASE61051: Horary consultation concerning Anne [Lady Dacre] (PERSON42328)

Question asked by the patient on 1 October 1625 at 08:00

RN Anne Dakres {sic} \the lady Dacres/ sister to ye lady Osburne 52 y weake & feeble Octob. 1. h {sic} hor 8 ant m 1625

I Did fynd this letter & did reade sent to me to come or to send her word when I wille come by a messenger.

[Astrological Chart]

Mres Anne Dackres sent letter 3 of Septēb. . 1625 frō Chixsands.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 5r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE61623: Decumbiture for Arthur Humphries (PERSON31968)

Question asked by the patient on 15 February 1626 at 09:15

RN Arthur Humfrey of Newp. was taken wth a Tert feaver exceding burning. taken first on fryday last feb 10 h. 10. 30 p m 1626 /50 y\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 96r (upper left part of page)

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CASE69005: Horary consultation concerning Sir Robert Sandy [Napier] [Baronet] [Old Sir Robert Napier] [Mr Robert Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON6315)

Question asked by the patient on 17 July 1629 between 18:00 and 18:30

RN Sr Robart Naper my brother sent a letter to me touching his grevous payne in making his water stopped wth mutch dregs in the |bladder| Iuly 69 y Iuly 17 h. 6. p m 1629

[Astrological Chart]

my brother Sr Rob Naper Iuly 17 h 6 30 p m 1629

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 103v (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE26333: Horary consultation concerning Lady Ursula Bulbeck [Old Lady Bulbeck] (PERSON45145)

Question asked by the patient on 8 October 1623 at 20:25

RN The old lady Ienning Bulbeck of ye Strand 69 y octob 8: h. 8. 25 p m 1623. |sent her water indiff. head eys eyes waterish & reddish. & bloodshotten|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 228r (upper, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE64598: Horary consultation concerning Lady Spencer [Mrs Mary Spencer [Anderson]] (PERSON35617)

Question asked by the patient on 16 September 1627 at 12:45

RN The lady Spencer of Offley sept 16 h. 12. 45. p m 1627

\cānot sleepe hed light & gydy/ for her rheme & hed

for ye lady spencer of Offley sept 16 1627

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 215v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE25945: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Wentworth [Earl of Cleveland] [Fourth Baron Wentworth] [Lord Wentworth] (PERSON36659)

Question asked by the patient on 1 September 1622 at 09:30

RN The lords water first seene Sept 1. h. 9. 30 ant m 16221

[Astrological Chart]

my lord travelled beyond the seas Sept 1. sept 1. {illeg} 1606 sep a ap .

It was 60000 out of his waye

my lords water brought me A|S|eptemb 1. h. 9. 3{0} ant m. 1622

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘scoureth mutch feaverish’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 174, pp. 325–326 (p. 325 upper right, and p. 326 upper right)

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CASE54195: Horary consultation concerning Old Mrs Bird (PERSON28087)

Question asked by the patient on 17 May 1622 at 16:45

RN Mres Byrd. of havrsham May 17 h. 4. 45 p m 1622 /troubled wth a hot rheume\ |she did send to signifye yt her pils did worke only downe & not vp as her pils onc did 6 y since & thinketh yt they did not worke vppon her head/|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 107v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE54809: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Johnson (PERSON52581)

Question asked by the patient on 18 August 1622 at 12:30

RN Mr Iohn {s} {sic} Ioinson Ihonson my young lord Wentworths Tutor Aug 18 h. 12. 30 p m 1622

to send word when there coach. {s} {sic} may come or els when he shall come over vnto me to take physick a greate feeder & stom breath {sic} breath strong

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 34r (upper right part of page)

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CASE56064: Horary consultation concerning Lady Elizabeth Fisher [Young Mrs Elizabeth Tyrringham] (PERSON16629)

Question asked by the patient on 17 April 1623 at 10:00

RN The Lady \Elis/ fisher of Tyrringhā. Ap. 17 h. 10 ant m 1623.

[Blank Astrological Chart]

her great bleeding hath left her her leaches dead {illeg}|s|endeth for moe leach to vse every fortnight.

\wheathr to take them when she hath her sicknes or noe.// but sorely payned wth the emrods yt she cānot rest day nor night.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 62r (upper right 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-practitioner-is-patient=No;f2-language=English;f3-patient-consent=Patient%20asked%20the%20question;f4-querent-identified=Yes;f5-date=1620-1629;f6-practitioner=Mr%20Richard%20Napier%20%5BSandy%5D%20%5BRichard%20Napier%20%5BSenior%5D%5D%20%28PERSON5218%29;f7-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20sent;f8-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29, accessed 9 July 2024.