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CASE69606: Diary entry

Written by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 22 October 1629 between 08:20 and 11:00

RN My Lord Dunbar came to see my Lord octob {22} h. 8. 20 ant m 1629 & wrote to my l{ord} a Letter

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 406, f. 307v (bottom part of page)

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CASE80047: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Mrs Judith Major [the younger] (PERSON24312)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 23 October 1609 between 10:00 and 10:50

RN Mres Iudith Maior the younger let blood & never ready to swound & bled little Octob 23 h. 10.30\10/ ant m 1609

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 203, f. 177v (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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CASE80063: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Mrs Agnes Kent (PERSON32263)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 11 February 1619 between 09:30 and 10:30

RN I gave goody \Mres/ kent of Beckley feb. 11 h. 9 30 ant m 1619. tab 5d./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 230, f. 166r (middle left part of page)

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CASE80080: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Goody Dixon (PERSON63011)

Question asked by the patient on 22 April 1600 between 06:00 and 08:00

RN I gave Goody Dickson of Linford Ap. 22 die h. 6 ant m. 1600

syrupi rosa j. triacle ß. dragon water ij gratis god send it to doe her good./

a good watr.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 47r (upper left part of page)

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CASE80081: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Mrs Loveday (PERSON13802)

Question asked by the patient on 22 April 1600 between 06:00 and 08:00

RN {I} gave Mres Loveday agayne of Milbrooke for her burning ague {&} fayntnes. |Ap. 22 die h. 6. 15. ant m. 1600|

{S}yrupi ros ij bugloss j. {s}yrupi of Condite lēmons ij mithridatij ʒj. Diascsordiij {sic} {illeg}rancast. ʒij māna ʒiij {illeg}ager watr j bugloss ij Conserve of roses ʒß {illeg}ardin iiij vnicornes hor. 4|g|r. 4. /{Re}ceaved 5s oweth 18d\

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 47r (middle left part of page)

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CASE80082: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Dickins (PERSON11304)

Question asked by the patient on 19 May 1600 between 06:30 and 08:25

RN Dickens wife of \litle/ Linford

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 73r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12096: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning William Wotten (PERSON17385)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 24 March 1599 no earlier than 09:15

RN Itm’ I gave Will: Wotten of Tyringhā for his former phisick helpe him of his burning & to make water but gave him never a stoole. I gave him 24 of Martij die hor 9. 15. 9 dr of the elect of roses a dra of māna an onc of rubarbe 2 ounc of the comon decoct 6 g of sc & 6 of sc{illeg} vnpayd.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 105r (bottom part of page)

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CASE12150: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Smith (PERSON15916)

Question asked by the patient on 27 March 1599 at 09:50

RN Th {sic}

Thomas Smith came at the same time & I gave him an ounc of the infusion of rub. 6 of s{im} & 4 of scam. {illeg}|a|nd 5 of the elect of roses. at once. 27 of March.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE13892: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON14103)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17900) on 6 July 1603 at 08:00

RN Anothr came for her sonne to Mr Gerenc at the same tyme for a wonderfull gryping /& castinge\ tab j.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 197, f. 59v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE24164: Horary consultation concerning Mr Bishop (PERSON28098)

Question asked by the patient on 12 December 1614 at 09:50

RN Mr Bishop of Wing Decēb. 14 \12/ h. 9. 40 ant m. 1614.

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Bishop of Wing {sick} 60 y Decēb 12. h. 9. 50 ant m 1614

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 237, f. 134r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE26410: Interrogation (Labour) concerning Goody Denton (PERSON29778)

Question asked by Goodwife Smith (PERSON62781) on 6 March 1615 at 06:10

RW Goodwife Denton of this towne great Linford, began to labour wth childe March the 5. hor: 7. ant: merid: 1615

[Astrological Chart]

Goodwife Smithe came vnto me for somethinge for this womon to {illeg}|h|asten her deliuery, who had beene in labour from that time march the 5, vnto the next day, March the 6. hor: 10. ant: merid: at wch time shee came vnto mee, & I sent by her; Boracis i Aristolochia r{illeg}d: ʒi. myrrhæ i: dict: cret: i croci gr: 8. cinnam: {myr{illeg}|i|gst}: on: i. in aq. mugw: {illeg}|{illeg}|4.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 204, f. 41v (upper left part of page)

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CASE59948: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Bird (PERSON44210)

Question asked by Mr Bird (PERSON44199) on 18 March 1625 at 07:00

RN Mr By\r/d ever intreated me to take my godson vnto me march 19|8| h. 7. ant m 1625

I yealded to doe it.

I sent his wife a vomyt. gr iiij o{xri}e jß vini albi jß.

vrye {sic} good

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 217, f. 16r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE69285: Horary consultation concerning Robert Perry (PERSON56585)

Question asked by the patient on 29 August 1629 at 10:00

RN Rob. Pery of Hanslop 24 y Aug 29 h {sic} hor 10 ant m 1629

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 406, f. 145v (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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CASE71912: Decumbiture for an Anonymous (PERSON41300)

Question asked by Martha [Matthew] Jinkins (PERSON52561) on 27 April 1631 at 09:30

RN yest was month stretched out her hands cōpl of a lightnes in her head her eys {rune} & is sleepish

It tooke her sorely & had \a/ very greevous fit in the morning & so always in her bed h. 6. 30 in aurora martch 30  {sic} |march 29. | h. 6. 30 ant m 163i

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 232, p. 284 (bottom centre, bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE72278: Horary consultation concerning Mr Henry Bridges [Burgess] (PERSON22226)

Question asked by the patient on 4 June 1631 at 11:20

RN Mr Bridges of Edge bery borough. 71. y Iune 4 h {sic} hor 11 20 ant m 163i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 232, p. 400 (upper right part of page)

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CASE73086: Horary consultation concerning Lady Elizabeth Berkeley (PERSON44022)

Question asked by the patient on 2 October 1631 at 08:00

RN My lady Barklye wth my Lord Purbeck octob 2. h. 8 ant m 163i

sp{ene} wyndy

craveth a Cordiall agaynst the wind

Galingall Calan aromat an ʒij ging Aromat rosatū ʒij ginger ʒij

I receaved at this tyne {sic} a most kind lettr cōpl of his mothers vnkind dealing

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 212, p. 198 (upper left part of page)

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CASE73634: Horary consultation concerning Lady Magdalen Egerton (PERSON48400)

Question asked by Young Sir Robert Napier [Robert Napier [Sandy]] (PERSON14332) on 16 January 1632 at 11:25

RN |young| Sr Rob: Napeir for the Lord Bridgwaters Daughter 15 y Ian sine consensu by means of Sr Th mydleton Ian 16 h. 11. 25 ant m /a kell over her eye {illeg}|a|lmost blynd a mighty rheume\

[Astrological Chart]

pil lucis a 10 days

ey bright pils an Issue in the necke/

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 212, p. 394 (upper left part of page)

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CASE77011: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Quicke (PERSON57232)

Question asked by the patient on 22 April 1633 at 10:39

RN Mres Quick Ap 22 h. 10. 39 ant m 1633

[Astrological Chart]

neaver but few & wth some payne yet at there due tyme1

  • decoct vß
  • syr de S r{e}d jß
  • elect ros ʒij {illeg} \ha{arren} ʒj/
  • p scti ij
  • c{rem} ta{r}t ij
  • olei sulph gut vj {sic}

Notes:

1 ‘obstruct of the splene fūing vp to her head.’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 211, p. 55 (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?f10-extent-of-transcription=Whole%20entry;f11-treatment=Yes;f9-time-of-day=AM, accessed 20 May 2025.