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CASE19953: Horary consultation concerning Mr Johnson (PERSON13223)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 10 October 1601 at 18:30

RN Mr kinge mr whaly & the rest of the lecturers of Toceter sente vnto me that I would come over to see Mr Iansone a minister yt is {sic} lyeth as it were in a despayre & cannot be comforted. by a letter Octob. 10 die hor. 6. 30 p m. 160i quæro vtru sit pos morb eius sit curabilis nec ne. frenetic. desperabundus.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 404, f. 209v (upper left part of page)

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CASE61683: Interrogation (Receiving message) concerning Sir Thomas Myddelton [the son] (PERSON33214) and Mrs Christian Napier [Young Lady Ersfeild] (PERSON33479) and Lady Myddelton [Mary Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON25254) and Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 27 February 1626 at 14:00 and 28 February 1626 at 11:40

RN I receaved a letter frō Sr Th. Mydleton & the lady Earsfild & old Sr Rob Napeir feb {illeg} 27. h 7. 3|4|0. p m. 1625|6| frō Sr Rob touching Rich busynes yt he would goe to London & see what he can doe wth the Archebishop.

2. frō Sr Th nydleton & the lady Earfild touching the lady Midletons conv{ul}sive c{illeg}|rā|ping cholick |feb: 27. h. 7. 20 p m 1626|1

[Astrological Chart]

cōmendeth her pils best.

Notes:

1 ‘a wynd cholick c{illeg}|rā|ping & convulsiv’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 105v (upper right part of page)

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CASE80062: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning an Anonymous (PERSON63005)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 18 August 1608 between 06:30 and 15:00

RN at this tyme a poer pedler & a souldier was let blood./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 187r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE16002: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Parrot (PERSON14715)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 29 December 1603 at 10:00

RN Thomas Parret Mr leas mā \of Stanton/ 27. y Decēb 29  {sic} hor 10. ant m 1603. hed mūphes. cānot sleepe

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 174r (upper right part of page)

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CASE46142: Interrogation concerning Mr Dollin (PERSON29872)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 9 March 1618 at 16:20 and 10 March 1618 at 08:30

RN Mr Dolling of Exet colledg in Oxf. 16 y devon: ca{illeg}|{me}| to Mr Spicer for his counsell being very sick in his stomacke of longe {tyme} having bene in the Docters hands before almost halfe a yere & was cured by Mr Spicer in 6 or 8 weekes at the most march feb. 6. h. 9. 30 ant m 1618

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 201, f. 9v (upper left part of page)

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CASE80070: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Anne (PERSON21715)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 29 June 1607 between 07:00 and 10:45

RN An my mead let blood Iune 29. h. 7. ant m 1607 naughty blood sydes extreme ill full of stitches/ #

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 237r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE21545: Interrogation (Missed question) concerning an Anonymous (PERSON16018)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 5 October 1604 at 23:20 and 6 October 1604 at 06:40

RN On came knocking a {meane} at my Dore for the son of Blund|h|ams Daughter Octob. 5. . h. 11. 20 p m a litle a fore midnight but I would not speake vnto him 1604

ego quæro quæ cause sit infirmitatis

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 155v (upper left part of page)

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CASE47679: Prescription for an Anonymous (PERSON38497)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 16 October 1618 no later than 10:00

RN for my ladyes gentlemā 50 y Octob 16. 1618

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 60r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE66362: Prescription for Mr Anthony King (PERSON52933)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 15 June 1628 at 16:00

RN For Mr kings disease wch seemeth to be a spice of the mother. Iune 15 h. 4. p m 1628 sinc will Harryson his mā told me so mutch.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 72v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE9531: Horary consultation concerning Anne Borowe (PERSON1133)

Question asked by Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824) on 18 July 1601 at 08:00

SF An Borowe my wentch of 7 yers for her throt 1601 the 18 of Iulij an’ m’ at 8. Diz

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 411, f. 119r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12955: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient between 6 January 1600 at 08:35 and 7 January 1600 at 11:30

RN The surgions in Oxford began to cut Mr Thomas Longfilds head & afterward seered his scull & afterward Did Drill his skull that is poure vppō his skull some corrosives that so they may {sic} g|m|ight get out a bladder wc they thought caused his madnes. but he the {sic} begā to cut his head the 5 of Decēb. die h p m 3. 30. mi. 1599. but he dyed the weddensday moneth after or the tuesday

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 249r (upper right part of page)

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CASE32721: Interrogation concerning Mrs Fountain [Anderson] (PERSON23269)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 5 February 1608 at 11:45 and 6 February 1608 at 07:48

RN Mres fountayne a gentlewomā by Alebery 36 y feb. 4. 2. p m. 1608 |for her disease in the stomacke| |at this tyme Mres Midlemore brought her water to the D Ash who sayde she had rotten kidneys|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 16r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE46117: Interrogation concerning Young Lady Tyrrell [Mrs Elizabeth Tyrrell] (PERSON25845)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 4 March 1618 between 07:00 and 11:30

RN R Na ryding to my lady Tyrrell met ho|er| mā telling me yt my lady was well mended & needed not my cōpany March 4. h. 7 ant m 1618

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 201, f. 4v (upper right part of page)

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CASE80032: Interrogation concerning Mrs Barbara (PERSON62511)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784) between 6 January 1633 and 17 January 1676

SRN Ian. 6. h. 6. p. m. 1633.

The Dr did moue mrs Barbara.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 240, f. 186v (bottom centre part of page)

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CASE41995: Diary entry

Written by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 10 June 1615 at 19:00 and 12 June 1615 at 07:00

RN I receaved a brabling tanting letter frō D Sheph of leycester for taking an old patient out of his hands. the old Iustice Mr Sh Seechiverall whē I knew him not to be his patient. Iune 10 h {sic} hor 7. p m 1615

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 196, f. 39r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE33627: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 27 June 1608 between 09:45 and 11:30

RN Mres Ruly came to Dresse my mouth Iuly {sic} 27 h. 9. 45. ant m 1608 |ego quæro nū sit can|c|er in ore.|

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 138r (upper left part of page)

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CASE80056: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Catherine (PERSON18831)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 15 November 1619 at 09:30 and 16 November 1619 at 11:00

RN My mayd Kate had gr iiii sal vitr gr viii sac candi i wyne iii It wrought very strongly wth her & made her very sick. novēb 15. h. 9. 30 ant m 1619

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 55v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE80077: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Mary Gadstone (PERSON12025)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 29 November 1603 no earlier than 06:45

RN Mary my meaden was let blood novēb 29 hor. 7|6| ant 45. ant m 1603.

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

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CASE25932: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient between 10 May 1604 at 17:45 and 13 May 1604 at 08:00

RN Mr Garrat the Herbalist came {illeg} my leg maij 10 hor 5. 3|4|5. p {m} 1604. & applyed vng de stamon wch did Draw wonderfull well. |sponte mea erigo hanc figu{ram}|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 174, p. 306 (upper 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-querent-identified=Yes;f2-judgment=No;f3-question-asked=Medical;f4-language=English;f5-practitioner-is-querent=Yes;f6-info=Occupation%20mentioned, accessed 20 May 2024.