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CASE21746: Horary consultation concerning Sir Anthony Chester [Mr Anthony Chester] (PERSON10457)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18673) and Anonymous (PERSON18674) on 21 November 1604 at 13:50

RN Mres

Anthony Chester of Chichely 12 y. novēb. 21. h. 1. 50 p m. 1604. at this tyme they sent his water1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘measels. flix pockes’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 186v (upper left part of page)

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CASE21748: Nativity for Sir Anthony Chester [Mr Anthony Chester] (PERSON10457)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18673) and Anonymous (PERSON18674) on 21 November 1604 at 13:50

RN nativitas.

Anthony Chester was borne martij 13. h. 12. 30 p|an||p| {sic} p m 1604 \1593/ 1593. {sic} 16 at Chichely

[Astrological Chart]

Anthony Chestr borne martij 13. 1592. hor 12. 30 p m 1592.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 186v (upper right part of page)

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CASE66092: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Kent (PERSON52814)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40662) on 14 May 1628 at 17:00

RN Agnys Kent of Moulsoe almost 5 quarters borne on Palme sonday last was twelfmonth about some {sic} rising sent to me May 14. . h. 5. p m. 1628.

It is pyned & cōsumed belly hard & voydeth wormes living 6. wasteth in the body. was nurced by goody Keburne. goody Keburne came into another nurces house & would needes suckle it, wheathr the nurce would or no & sinc mutch amys & it swounded twice to day belly very hard flesh quite wasted was not well tended by goody Keburne face swelled buttocke black & blewe. cānot stand vppon the lyms the child prsent wth goody Alton of Moulsoe it did batle well vnder this nurce vntill goody Keburne her former nurce would suckle it force tooke some surfet.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 32r (upper left part of page)

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CASE21123: Horary consultation concerning George Travell (PERSON16529)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18598) and Anonymous (PERSON18600) on 23 April 1604 at 18:45

GJ They sent his water Aprill 23 ho. 6. 45 p m. 1604

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 88r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE27196: Horary consultation concerning Edward Hatton (PERSON19885)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21331) and Anonymous (PERSON21332) on 19 April 1606 at 11:00

RN Edward Hatton of Pyddington. 3. weekes old. on weddensday last borne the 26 of march. h. 7. 30 ant m 1606. sent to me Apr 19 hor. 11. ant m 1606.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 116r (upper right part of page)

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CASE60573: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Mordaunt (PERSON54877)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40112) on 2 June 1625 at 08:00

RN my lord Mordants litle child ten weekes on satt last it was borne the 19 of marh {sic} last betweene 10 & 11 in ye morning. it was healthfull vntill weddensday last. may 25. h. 4. 30 ant m it was taken wth a stretching out of the arms a galling of the eys & skryking & trēbling of all tes vppon may 26. it had 3 fits 2 in ye morning. & on at noone. & hath an arising in ye throte wch is seene & felt. & by holding downe by hand hath some ease & it riseth moore. the left syde of the throate. sent to me Iune 2. h. 8 ant m. 1625.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 110v (upper left part of page)

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CASE21122: Decumbiture for George Travell (PERSON16529)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18598) and Anonymous (PERSON18600) on 23 April 1604 at 18:45

GJ George Travell of Alderton 3 y Aprill 23 fell sicke Apr: 22. ho. 5. p m. 1604

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 88r (upper right part of page)

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CASE37610: Horary consultation concerning Walter Cheese (PERSON28872)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37483) on 25 February 1611 at 16:15

RN Water Cheese of Stony stratford borne the last night being about betwixt 5 & six 20 weekes sinc. her disease & first fit tooke it feb 21 h 4. p m 1611. it did shake wth the hands & wryteth {sic} ye mouth & hed & clutcheth the hands & grypeth. & falleth. the first daye 2 fits. yesterday & this day may {sic} fits.

water good.

{sen}|{wro}|te to me febr. 25 h. 4. 15. p m 1611.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 200, f. 23v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE69828: Horary consultation concerning Winifred Deards (PERSON47746)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41051) on 11 December 1629 at 13:25

RN Winefred Deards daughter to Mr wigs by the last wife 19 y the 15 of Aprill next sent to me Decēb. 11. h. 1. 20|5| p m. 1629 |sine consensu| /troubled in mynd 2 days\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 6 (upper right part of page)

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CASE38096: Horary consultation concerning John Nichols (PERSON33644)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSONGRP52) on 10 May 1611 at 08:15

RN Iohn Nichols of Kemolton a young mā mopish not well in his wyts may 10. h. 8. 15 p|a|nt m 1611. the parish would send him to me.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 93v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE43492: Horary consultation concerning Jane Smith (PERSON35528)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38084) on 11 June 1616 at 07:00

RN Iane Smyth of Easton Madith 9 y six weekes after milkemas night ab h betwixt 9. & 10. in sent heathr Iune 11. h. 7 ant m. 16i6 /voydeth wormes now & then a xj wormes at on tyme\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘falling sicknes always in her sleepe.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 107v (upper right part of page)

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CASE44410: Horary consultation concerning Anne George (PERSON30835)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38172) on 12 March 1617 at 07:00

RN An Georg of Deaddington. 28 \27/{sic} march {sic} 12. 27. y August last 22th. s her neighb: sent march 12 h. 7 ant m. 1617

[Partial Astrological Chart]

her honest neighb. send in her behalf{e} she was a fat wench. but nothing so f{at} nowe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 79v (upper right part of page)

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CASE50000: Horary consultation concerning Grace Child [Old Goody Child] (PERSON28916)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSONGRP79) on 30 November 1619 at 07:38

RN Grace Child greevously tormented at Roos wch made thē send for me to come to pray by her & for her novēb 30 St And day h. 7. 38 ant m 16i9

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 68r (upper right part of page)

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CASE53300: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39352)

Question asked by the patient on 1 November 1621 at 14:00

RN her frynd troubled wth a tertiā for a yere. craveth ny {sic} consell novēb. 1 h. 2. p m 1621

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 130v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE59842: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Lawrence (PERSON53478)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40043) on 25 February 1625 at 10:39

RN Elis Lawrenc came {sic} \sent/ to me 5 y feb 25 h. 10. 39 ant m 1625

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 176v (upper right part of page)

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CASE61182: Horary consultation concerning Edward Hunt (PERSON52176)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40187) on 21 October 1625 at 12:20

RN Edw Hunt 2 y old sent vnto me octob 21 h. 12. 20 s|p| m 1625

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 24v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE66067: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Trist [the younger] (PERSON60476)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40661) on 12 May 1628 at 11:45

RN Mr Rich. Tryst of Maydford 12 Ap \May 12/ 1621. now about 27. y sent to me for him May 12. h. 11. 45 ant m 1628

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 27v (upper left part of page)

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CASE69389: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Nichols (PERSON55461)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40996) on 11 September 1629 at 10:30

RN Tho: Nichols sent his water vnwilling sept 11. h 10 30 ant m. 1629

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 166r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE26928: Horary consultation concerning Mr Donald Haselrigg (PERSON12631)

Question asked by Haselrigg (PERSON19881) on 20 March 1606 at 14:40

RN Do{illeg}|ow|wall {sic} \Doneald. {sic}/ \Donealdus {sic} \Donaldus// Hazelrigge of Alderton 6 y march 20. last Ian. 17. 6. y. betwxt {sic} 6 & 7 in the morning . movet quest mittit vriā {sic} filio prsente {marcij} 20 h. 2. 40 p m 1606. fleg. whyte belly ill

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 73r (upper 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-querent-sex=Unknown;f2-practitioner-is-patient=No;f3-practitioner-is-querent=No;f5-question-asked=Medical;f6-recipe=No;f8-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20sent, accessed 13 May 2024.