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CASE78419: Horary consultation concerning Martha [Matthew] Cowly (PERSON47122)

Question asked by Cowly (PERSON47076) on 8 October 1633 at 13:00

RN martha Cowly of newp 20: y octob. 8 . h. 1. p m 1633. his wench hath blystes {sic} & a drye itch.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 1r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE63615: Horary consultation concerning Countess Home [Lady Home] (PERSON51783) and Mrs Craste (PERSON47249)

Question asked by Mary Fane [Countess of Westmorland] [Old Countess of Westmorland ] [Old Lady Westmorland] (PERSON48709) and Grace Fane [Countess of Westmorland] [Lady le Dispenser] [Lady de la Spencer] (PERSON48708) on 13 April 1627 between 07:45 and 08:25

RN The Lady West & the Lady de Lespencer sent for Mres Crosts to goe to her grandmotter Dup & not to come Home to thē for feare of relapse

& sent me 5l for mrs Crosts & the lady West a peece for her child.

quærit vtrū sit gravida

renē{sic} to write to her & to the Bayly for his Child \the falling sicknes/ & to the lady Westmorland & to the lady delespencer et vtrū Her daughter lady Humes be gravida & in ye behalfe of Mres Crosts. \is Costive always// her dyet \purging Drink/ wroght 3 or 4 tys {sic} a day

fearth astringent playsters will bynd it

I had 5l of the lady Delespencer & a peece frō the old lady Westmorland for my Counsell for her child |Ap 13.|

Mres Crost was willed for feare of relapse to goe to her Grandmother Dup for a while I wished her to stay vntill the 8 of May 8.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 227, f. 58r-v (f. 58r bottom right, and f. 58v middle left)

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CASE27461: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Knight (PERSON20104)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21356) on 2 June 1606 at 08:00

RN Elis Knight of lath 20 y ma Iune 1 {sic}. h. 8 ant m 1606

very Drye & thirsty. hath not her termes. did but aske only my counsell saying she would bring her over to me./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 162r (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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CASE63457: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Penrey (PERSON56545)

Question asked by Thomas Wentworth [Earl of Cleveland] [Fourth Baron Wentworth] [Lord Wentworth] (PERSON36659) on 20 March 1627 at 12:30

RN My lord of Cleeveland for Thomas Penrey his servant 18 |20| y march 20 h. 12. 30 p. m 1627. |my lords Barber| Tuesd last about 9 of the clock had an ague in ye |begyning| a tert but on thursd a strong fit 2 hores cold & 4 hores hot.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 32v (upper left part of page)

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CASE25845: Horary consultation concerning Anne Rudgely (PERSON25192)

Question asked by Goodman Ambrose Rudgely (PERSON15505) on 22 January 1611 at 15:00

RN Ambrose Rudly h|f|or his daughtr. 20 y Ian. 22 h. 3. p m 1611.

a great spitting.

Ambrose Rudgleys daughtr 20 y Ian 22 h. 3. p m 1611: she dyed on monday 28 of Ian about 7. in the morninge.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 190r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE46160: Horary consultation concerning Mrs van Otten (PERSON33843)

Question asked by Dr Richard Spicer (PERSON35639) on 12 March 1618 at 20:00

RN Mr Spicer requested m{y} advice for Mres vanotten of Oxford at her request march. 12 h. 8 a|p| m 1618. /had 60 stooles in on day grew so weak yt they thought that she would dye\

[Astrological Chart]

Mres Van Otten of Oxford 20 y march. 12 h. 8 p m 1618

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 13r-v (f. 13r upper right, and f. 13v upper left)

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CASE57836: Horary consultation concerning Goody Nichols [Nicholas] (PERSON55487)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Nichols [Nicholas] (PERSON24647) on 5 March 1624 at 08:15

RN Th. Nichols of this towne for his wife March. {illeg}|5| {}|| h. 8. 15 ant m 1624. /a short cough\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 98r (upper left part of page)

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CASE59299: Horary consultation concerning Marge Davis (PERSON47626)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39987) on 15 October 1624 at 09:00

RN Marg. Davies of Olny 20 y Octob. 15 h. 9 ant m. 1624

[Astrological Chart]

burning feaver.

her mother would know wheathr she w|sh|ould |should| be let blood

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 91r (upper left part of page)

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CASE23227: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39055)

Question asked by Anne Burrells (PERSON45315) on 28 October 1630 at 12:45

RN An Borrell brought a mayden whose eye is hot & scalding 20 y octob. 28 h. 12 45 p m 1630

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 190r (upper left part of page)

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CASE49339: Horary consultation concerning Mr Henry [Harry] Dean [Mr Dean [the younger]] (PERSON11228)

Question asked by Mr Christopher Dean (PERSON11226) on 27 July 1619 at 07:00

RN Mr Deanes for his sonne Henry for full of ye smale pox & costive Iuly 27 h. 7. ant m 1619

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 120r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE63408: Decumbiture for Mrs Craste (PERSON47249)

Question asked by Grace Fane [Countess of Westmorland] [Lady le Dispenser] [Lady de la Spencer] (PERSON48708) on 15 March 1627 at 14:25

RN Mres Crost ye 3 of marche h {sic} hor 7 p m 1627 taken wth shivering like an Ague some 4 Hous {sic} before her cou\r/ses came downe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 23v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE9437: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON8824)

Question asked by Rowland Yates (PERSON8127) on 21 June 1601 at 09:00

SF Rowland yate of basingstoke 1601 21 Iun an m’ at 9. for the maid of 20 yers that hath the leprosy in her head

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 411, f. 106r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE70005: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517) and Mr Thomas Jennings (PERSON52509)

Question asked by Lady Dorothy Jennings [Mrs Jennings] (PERSON52513) on 28 January 1630 at 18:20

RN The lady Iennings filia Eliz in the Strand & her eldest sone Mr Th. Iennings troubled wth a great cough Ian 28. h. 6. 30 \20/ p m 1630

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 82 (upper left part of page)

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CASE28714: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jane Rolte (PERSON15450) and Elizabeth Seddon [Baldwin] (PERSON20731)

Question asked by Mrs Jane Rolte (PERSON15450) on 19 April 1605 at 11:15

RN Mres Rolt \Iane Rolt/ of Bonyst sent to me to know wheathr shee be wth child or no Apr. 19 h. 11. 15 ant m. 1605. y {sic} 29 y.

Elisabeth Baudwyne at the same tyme her syster. 20 yeres.

Also for her sistr who is troubled wth great hedach & a bad stomacke & cānot Digest keepeth her bed

|Mres| Iane Rolt of Bonyst 29 y Apr 19 h. 11. 15 ant m 1605

quærit an sit gravida

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 51r (upper right part of page)

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CASE16542: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Saxbey (PERSON15637) and Saxbey (PERSON18791) and Saxbey (PERSON15635)

Question asked by Saxbey (PERSON15635) on 31 January 1605 at 12:00

GJ Thomas Saxby of Hartwell 20 y. Ian: 31 ho. 12 in mer. 1605 A payne in his backe and bones

[Astrological Chart]

Quærit vt morbo gallico laboret

His father brought his water togither wth his owne and his wives. he feares that he tooke the disease by one that breathed in his face about michelmas

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 235r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE64352: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON50816) and Mrs Craste (PERSON47249)

Question asked by Anne Wentworth [Countess of Cleveland] [Lady Wentworth] (PERSON36662) and Anonymous (PERSON50816) on 26 July 1627 at 20:45

RN The Countes of Cleevland sent me a horse for ny {sic} mā Williā to Let Mres Crast blood yet because of her coldnes left it to my discretion as appeareth by her letter written to me wth her owne hand also enquireth my consayle for her cough Cook who by reason of a sore cough is rūing into a Consūption. Iuly 26. h. 8. 45 p m. 1627 |Mres Crasts she is bettr wheathr good to let her blood|

[Astrological Chart]

vtrū the Lady Cleevelands Cooke recuperabit sanitatē or wheathr he will rūne into a cōsūption he sent me a letter Iuly 26 {illeg}|| h 8. 45 p m 1627

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 173r (bottom right, and bottom left parts 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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f2-querent-is-asking-about=Others;f3-patient-age-band=020-029%3A%3A20, accessed 6 February 2025.