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CASE23235: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Alice Tyrringham (PERSON60702)

Question asked by the patient on 30 October 1630 at 18:00

RN Mres Tyringhā of Embarton 26 y octob. 30 h {sic} hor 6. p. m 1630

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 191r (upper right part of page)

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CASE23297: Horary consultation concerning Mary Villiers [Countess of Buckingham] [Lady Compton] [Lady Villiers] (PERSON22638)

Question asked by the patient on 10 November 1630 at 15:30

RN The Countes of Buckinghā sent me the Cord water yt she made by my prscription novēb. 10 h 3. 30 p m 1630

wheathr it be well done & what tyme of the day I should Drink it & in what quantity

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 200r (middle left part of page)

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CASE69933: Horary consultation concerning Sir Sanders Duncombe [Mr Sanders Duncombe] (PERSON22981)

Question asked by the patient on 7 January 1630 at 18:30

RN Sr Sanders Duncōbe Ian of St Iohns streete in London by Smythfild Ian. 7. h. 6. 30 p m 1630 /sent me dulcis fron {sic} 4 to 7. wōderfully cōmended\

[Astrological Chart]

enquireth wheathr the pouder cōmended for a Curious medson be so excellent good & suff to be taken. cōpounded of gold & it draweth Downe all the Distems of the head into the stomack & then a clyster bringeth all downe or riddeth it quite1

Comended by a gentlemā for a rare curious & admirable medson.

vtrū ita sit vl nō

borne feb 13. 1581. in the morning. full 47 last febr bone {sic} in the morning & christned the same Day

Notes:

1 ‘This gold hath past putrefaction giveth but 3 stooles It D {sic}’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 51 (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE71055: Horary consultation concerning Lady Grace Fortescue [Grace Manners] (PERSON19647)

Question asked by the patient on 1 December 1630 at 08:25

RN The Lady Fortiskue of Saldon to know wheathr these pils Decēb. 1. h. 8. 25 ant m 1630

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 4 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE72429: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Frances Trist (PERSON60479)

Question asked by the patient on 29 June 1631 at 12:20

RN Mres Francis Trist of maydford 12 Aug. last Iune. 29 h. 12. 20 p m 163i /wheathr leaches good\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 456 (upper left part of page)

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CASE72439: Horary consultation concerning George Berkeley [Eighth Baron Berkeley] [Lord Berkeley] (PERSON44019)

Question asked by the patient on 30 June 1631 at 15:00

RN ny {sic} H. L. quærit remed cōtr m Iune 30 h 3. p m. 163i /returned mutch to ny {sic} house {illeg}|h|alfe an houre before\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 232, p. 459 (upper left part of page)

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CASE73591: Horary consultation concerning Sir Robert Sandy [Napier] [Baronet] [Old Sir Robert Napier] [Mr Robert Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON6315)

Question asked by the patient on 4 January 1632 at 07:20

RN r{sic} Rob my brothr taketh posset drink of milke & alo & a yolke of an egge & syrope of alth Ian 4 h. 7. 20 ant m 1633 {sic}.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 212, p. 377 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE74061: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard East (PERSON48265)

Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1632 at 09:00

RN Mr \r|R|ich/ East of Weston vnderwood 72 y a proctor of law. march. 19. h. 9. ant m 1632.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 4 (upper left part of page)

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CASE76305: Horary consultation concerning Young Lady Andrews (PERSON27390)

Question asked by the patient on 14 January 1633 at 14:45

RN The Lady Andrews of Lathbery vtrū surget nec ne she sayth yt she dyes except yt she may rise Ian 14 h. 2. 45 p m 1633.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 263 (upper left part of page)

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CASE77184: Horary consultation concerning Knight (PERSON41856)

Question asked by the patient on 6 May 1633 at 14:00

RN a very honourable worthy knight wheathr fitable & conducible to the bath may 6. . h. 2. p m 1633.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 103 (upper left part of page)

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CASE78122: Horary consultation concerning Mr George Farmer (PERSON48734)

Question asked by the patient on 26 August 1633 at 10:00

RN at the same tyme Mr Georg. Farmer sent his vomyt & his pils agayne to know wheathr he might take them.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 403 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE78927: Horary consultation concerning Mr Bristow (PERSON44849)

Question asked by the patient on 25 March 1634 at 11:00

TG Mr Bristoe. of Aytho St Laurence in Herdf: 44. y. Mart 25 h. 11 a. m. 1634.

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

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CASE79245: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Lutwyche (PERSON53993)

Question asked by the patient on 7 March 1635 at 13:00

SRN For Mr Luttwich. F|M|arch. 7 . h. 1. p. m. 1635.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 180r (upper left part of page)

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CASE22241: Horary consultation concerning Lady Anne Morton (PERSON55010)

Question asked by the patient on 23 June 1630 at 13:00

RN Quæritr of Dorcester The lady Mourton: quærit vtrū iter sit habendū ad Balneū Iune 23. h. 1. p m. 1630. |nata 28 19 feb. 38 or 39.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 32v (middle right part of page)

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CASE70488: Horary consultation concerning Mr Nicholas Evington (PERSON48672)

Question asked by the patient on 14 April 1630 at 17:40

RN Mr Nich. Evington 50 Ap {14} h. 5. 40 p m 1630 /neaver mayed {sic} a dropsy feared\ /Elder brother gav{e} it to his yonger b{rother}\1

[Astrological Chart]

If the Dropsy increase what purg to empty it.

wheathr he may Drink milke & beere or milke alone

Notes:

1 ‘a dropsy feared’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 256 (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE70540: Horary consultation concerning Dr Pilkington (PERSON56793)

Question asked by the patient on 20 April 1630 at 19:00

RN Th D Pilkington sent me a peece Ap 20 h. 7. p m 1630

hath taken his purge & nowe begyneth to take his dyete drink purging

a pint in the morning & halfe a pint {illeg}|a|t 3 in the after noone

but he loathed the quantity of a pint. desyreth {to} take lesser Draughts & craveth my letter to satisfye him

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 194, p. 272 (bottom part of page)

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CASE71257: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Alice Tyrringham (PERSON60702)

Question asked by the patient on 18 January 1631 at 14:30

RN Mres Tyringhā of Emmerton 36 y Ian 18 h. 2. 30 p m 163i.

she sent me a guilted {purpe} finely wrought. thincketh yt she is with child craveth eyther Cons. of roses Damask or gentle pils.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 67 (upper left part of page)

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CASE72950: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Cook (PERSON46859)

Question asked by the patient on 16 September 1631 at 13:00

RN Elisab: Cooke 50 y \a gentlewomā/ Sept 16 h. 1 p m 163i |her some {sic} brought it|

Is god be thanked well mended

will send for a lett on weddens. next

for Mres Cooke Sept 16. 163i

for Mres Cooke 50 y Sept 16 {} h. 1. p m 1631

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 158, p. 157 (p. 158 middle left, p. 158 bottom, and p. 157 bottom right)

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CASE73312: Horary consultation concerning Lady Anne Piggot (PERSON56763)

Question asked by the patient on 8 November 1631 at 10:30

RN The lady \An/ Piggot no novēb 8 h 10. 30 ant m 1631

found no good in her elect

hath the metron Chites would know the vse.

desyreth child.

The Lady An Piggot of Dodersoule. novēb 8. h. 10 30 ant m 163i

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, pp. 275-276 (p. 275 bottom right, p. 276 upper left, and p. 276 upper right)

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CASE73371: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Gowland [Master of Arts] (PERSON50178)

Question asked by the patient on 17 November 1631 at 18:45

SRN Mr Richard Gowland of Westmr Coll. Novemb. 17. . h. 6. 45. p. m. 1631.

Who hearinge of a Chymist yt Liued wth ye Earle of Arundell went to him & consulted wth him touching his disease, vpon his relation how it was wth me held him, he resolued him it was a Catarrhous humor wch if it were in short tyme remedyed would end in a Palsey or some such cold disease.

THe {sic} Chymist would giue him a powder or two, yt shall giue him the one a vomitt thother a purge & afterwards would giue him a Pill yt shall by degrees dry vp that humor in his head & keepe his body solluble also.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 296 (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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ATreatment%3A%3ATreatment;f4-date=1630-1639;f5-querent-is-asking-about=Self, accessed 6 April 2025.