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CASE74428: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Leavens (PERSON53579)

Question asked by the patient on 26 April 1632 at 14:00

SRN Mrs. Levens of Imly. 25. y. Ap. 26. . h. 2. p. m. 1632.

Had vomitt wch wrought 5 or 6 tymes both ways. yet stayd but a quarter of an houre. she desires another vomit.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 111 (upper left part of page)

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CASE73491: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Tyrringham [Napier] (PERSON60703)

Question asked by the patient on 13 December 1631 at 10:00

SRN Mres An Tyringham Decemb. 13. . h. 10. a. m. 1631.

[Astrological Chart]

tooke her vomitt which gaue her vi vomitts, & hath not bin troubled since, nor noe grudgeing of her former fitts. cannot keep what she eat desires somethinge to settle her stomach.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 343 (middle left part of page)

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CASE72097: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON41316)

Question asked by Mrs Bridgetta Pix (PERSON14971) on 14 May 1631 at 13:30

RN Mres Pix of Walton frō a lady to knit not to bynd may 14. h {sic} hor 1. 30 p m 163i

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 339 (middle left part of page)

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CASE72336: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Judith Chester (PERSON46005)

Question asked by the patient on 14 June 1631 at 07:00

RN Mres Chester of Tylswort Mr Henry Chesters wife 24 y Iune 14. h. 7 ant m. 163i

[Astrological Chart]

terms stopt sinc christas her left leg swelled hot.1

my pultish made it to blyster. & she applyed Cowe Dung & butter to it

Toke my Dyet Drink & it wroght well for 5 days & abated the swelling & sinc it is cōme agayne |imputeth her swelling to the stopping of her terms|

would know wheathr good to bleed & in what places.

desyreth to have a good purg. /wth a fulnes of her stomack.\

Notes:

1 ‘her left leg swelled’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 422 (upper left part of page)

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CASE72784: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Jennings (PERSON52509)

Question asked by Lady Dorothy Jennings [Mrs Jennings] (PERSON52513) on 26 August 1631 at 07:00

RN The lady Ienings touching her nurce yt is willing to retue {sic} & a mayd of Countes her acquant onc & another Amulet to be sent her sone Mr Thomas Aug. 26 h. 7 ant m 163i

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 212, p. 108 (upper right part of page)

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CASE73454: Horary consultation concerning John Villiers [Lord Purbeck] (PERSON60854)

Question asked by Mary Villiers [Countess of Buckingham] [Lady Compton] [Lady Villiers] (PERSON22638) on 5 December 1631 at 09:50

RN The Comtes of Buckinghā decēb 5 h. 9. 50 ant m 163i

for my lord

he tooke on of the pa it gave no vomyte but 20 stooles.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 327 (middle left part of page)

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CASE73858: Horary consultation concerning John Villiers [Lord Purbeck] (PERSON60854)

Question asked by Mary Villiers [Countess of Buckingham] [Lady Compton] [Lady Villiers] (PERSON22638) on 23 February 1632 between 10:20 and 10:40

RN The Contes Desyred me to send my lord Purbeck a nother vomyt & also 2 powders of vitæ gr iiijß.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 460 (middle left part of page)

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CASE77734: Horary consultation concerning Lady Magdalen Egerton (PERSON48400)

Question asked by Mrs Quicke (PERSON57232) on 28 June 1633 at 11:20

RN mres Quick vtrū expdiat {sic} D magd to abstayne frō sup & to Drink water Iune 28 h. 11 20 ant m. 1633.

a drye dyet drink of verv. bitt celandyne alo{e}s an j op{nin}g root fenell sly red Dock root an ij p{elr}y \roots/ {oi}lacūp. ij Angel ij cut lig scti sarsup an lib ß aq {fontem} lib 20 {som} anysi l{icut} an lib ß

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 211, p. 271 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE78592: Horary consultation concerning Lady Sara Leech [Mrs Sara Napier [Sandy]] (PERSON15610)

Question asked by the patient on 10 November 1633 at 18:50

The La: Leach quærit vtrum præstat RN /to bleede\ &c. Novemb. 10. . hor. 6. 50. p m. 1633

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 29v (upper left part of page)

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CASE73365: Horary consultation concerning Young Lady Frances Tyrringham [Frances George] (PERSON16624) and Mrs Anne Tyrringham [Napier] (PERSON60703)

Question asked by Young Lady Frances Tyrringham [Frances George] (PERSON16624) and Mrs Anne Tyrringham [Napier] (PERSON60703) on 17 November 1631 at 17:20

RN The lady Tringhā novēb. 17 h. 5. 20 p m 163i

for the wyndynes of her belly

Mes Anne Tyringhā had 57 occas. wth vomyt & purg & besydes 8 occas. by her pils taken to day hath a clyn|t|ching of her teeth & cānot open her teeth nor speake for halfe an houre.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 295 (upper left part of page)

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CASE70684: Horary consultation concerning Lettice (PERSON42373)

Question asked by the patient on 2 May 1630 at 05:40

RN my mayd lettice may 2 h. 5. 40 b{i} ant m 1630

had a vomyte yest craved a nother for her stomack is nutch {sic} oppressed hath thē well

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 321 (upper right part of page)

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CASE70905: Horary consultation concerning Lady Marge Brete (PERSON44753)

Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1630 at 11:50

RN The lady Bret was let blood & tooke her vomyt {wch} {sic} gave her 3 vomyts & 12 stooles & Mr Wallys gave her a sleeping pill & after her awaking is sick & so also after meate

& cā not take any thing but it cometh vp & now is so weake as she is forced to keepe her bed Continually may 25 h 11. 50 p|a|nt m 1630.

Clysters & Cooling almond milkes her vryne thick & red desyreth another playster of {opicacū} for the splene

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 194, p. 404 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE71008: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Allen (PERSON42631)

Question asked by the patient on 3 June 1630 at 09:00

RN mres Allyen now at Mr Baphies at Stony stratford 30 y Iue {sic} 3 h. 9 ant m 1630

had 3 fits since fryday last as she was wont of the Epilepsy on monday had motions of fits all daye

desyreth something to cōfort & to strength her brayn & memory

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 438 (bottom part of page)

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CASE72897: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Jennings (PERSON52509)

Question asked by Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517) on 9 September 1631 at 13:30

RN Elis Iennins a S for her f{ormer} is very soft.

Mr Thomas vppon mistaking put his on a great while before the houre as he did the other yt was vnder on arme & over the other.

to send Mr Th word what to Doe wheathr the old on is first to be taken of. & then the new on to be put on in his place

Elis Iennins what physick is best & when Sept 9 h. 1. 30 p m 163i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 141 (upper right part of page)

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CASE74190: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy Newman (PERSON55381)

Question asked by the patient on 2 April 1632 at 12:00

SRN Dorothy Newman of Leighton Broms. 60. y. Ap. 2. . h. 1. 12. p. m. 1632.

Hath had 3 or 4 fitts of a tertian Ague. desires to take noephysicke would haue somewhat to apply outwardly

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 40 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE77151: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Magdalen Napier [Mitton] [Sandy] (PERSON33485)

Question asked by the patient on 3 May 1633 at 15:45

RN ny {sic} Neece nytten of Wales hath a wasting on her so desyres some Cordiall may 3. h. 3. 45 p m 1633

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 211, p. 94 (middle left part of page)

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CASE78935: Horary consultation concerning Cowly (PERSON47102)

Question asked by the patient between 25 March 1634 at 19:00 and 26 March 1634 at 10:00

TG Goodman Cowlies th|D|aughter of Neoport 21 y. Mart. 25 menstruas purgois habet obstructas.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 111v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE79169: Horary consultation concerning Jane [Jean] Ward [Slade] (PERSON58873)

Question asked by the patient on 29 September 1634 at 08:00

TG Ieane slade of Caysoe 25 y. 7bris 29 h. 8. A m. 1634. complaineth of her former disease. Vide Maj. 1.

1 Mugwort Miji wormewood cent{auq}y rue an. {mß}. rad enul. camp. acori an. j agarck. polipod. an. j wormeseed. ß.

2 clyster.

3. \had he/ desired her former comfortable electuary Maj. 1. julii 21.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 156v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE73839: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margaret Anderson (PERSON42694)

Question asked by the patient on 21 February 1632 at 13:10

Mrs. Margaret Anderson. \of Tringe/ 16. y. Febr 21. . h. 1. 10. p m. 1632

Shee tooke her Phisick wch wrought very well, but her Leggs doe nowe swell very much toward night, & pitt into the flesh wth great paine, her thighes & Belly swell alsoe

Desires to knowe what should bee done:

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 455 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE72480: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Hester Temple (PERSON60012)

Question asked by the patient on 5 July 1631 at 16:00

RN Hester Temple of Woulverton. 12 y Iuly 4|5|. h. 4. p m. 163i /full of itch & scabs\

[Astrological Chart]

wheathr good to go to the bath.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 12 (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-querent-sex=Female;f10-practitioner-is-patient=No;f2-judgment=No;f3-how-did-it-take-place=Unclear;f4-practitioner-is-astrologer=Yes;f7-practitioner-is-querent=No;f8-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ATreatment;f9-date=1630-1639, accessed 30 July 2024.