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CASE10814: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Middleton (PERSON14142)

Question asked by the patient on 11 June 1600 at 11:00

RN Thomas Midleton 23 of litlington Iune 11 die ☿ h. 11. ant m. 1600 nigra icteritia./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 104v (bottom left part of page)

Thomas Middleton (PERSON14142)

Medical>Illnesses (named)>Jaundice (Black jaundice)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Payment 

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CASE11178: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Norris (PERSON14508)

Question asked by the patient on 20 August 1600 at 11:30

RN Margert Norrish. {Au}|of| Newp 27 virgo. Aug. 20 die ☿ h. 11. 30. ant m. 1600

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 158v (bottom left part of page)

Margaret Norris (PERSON14508)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Payment 

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CASE11451: Horary consultation concerning Mr George Piggot (PERSON14922)

Question asked by the patient on 25 November 1600 at 11:00

RN Mr George Pigget of bechampton nove 60 y novemb. 25 ♂ h. 11. ant m. 1600

vnguentū for a bruise./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 200v (upper left part of page)

Mr George Piggot (PERSON14922)

Medical (Trauma)

Medical>Symptoms (specified) (Bruises)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Payment 

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CASE12610: Horary consultation concerning Richard Quinie (PERSON15132)

Question asked by the patient on 30 August 1599 at 11:30

RN Richard Queeny of Chiclely. August. 30 die ♃ h. 11. 30. ant m 1599. capite occipite.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 189r (bottom left part of page)

Richard Quinie (PERSON15132)

Medical>Parts of the body>Head and neck (Head)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Payment 

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CASE12872: Horary consultation concerning Sir Anthony Greenway [Greenwood] (PERSON12375)

Question asked by the patient on 1 December 1599 at 11:30

RN Mr Anth. Greeneway. seminis fluvio./ novemb Decēb. 1. h. 11. 30 ant m. 1599.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 233v (upper left part of page)

Sir Anthony Greenway [Greenwood] (PERSON12375)

Medical>Illnesses (named) (Gonorrhoea)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Payment 

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CASE18981: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Parsons (PERSON14738)

Question asked by the patient on 5 March 1601 at 11:30

RN Agys son of Broughton 14 y. martij 5 die ♃ hor. 11 30 ant m. 160i capite et tergo

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 44v (bottom left part of page)

Agnes Parsons (PERSON14738)

Medical>Parts of the body>Head and neck (Head)

Medical>Parts of the body>Torso (Back)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Payment 

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CASE19013: Horary consultation concerning Richard Scrivener (PERSON15675)

Question asked by the patient on 11 March 1601 at 11:00

RN Rich Scrivenor of Potters Perry Martij xj die ☿. h. 11. ant m. 1601.

ventris dolore et lateris d|s|inistri dolore. wth sundry grypes.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 50v (bottom left part of page)

Richard Scrivener (PERSON15675)

Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)

Medical>Parts of the body>Torso (BellySide(s))

Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Griping)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Payment 

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CASE19045: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Ferry (PERSON11702)

Question asked by the patient on 17 March 1601 at 11:30

RN Tho: ferry of Brodwell. 33. y. maritꝯ. martij 17. die ♂ hor. 11. 30. ant m. 160i.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 56r (upper left part of page)

Thomas Ferry (PERSON11702)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Payment 

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CASE31159: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON26337)

Question asked by the patient on 11 April 1607 at 11:50

RN On of Brickhill quærit vtrū sit infectus Apr 11 h. 11. 50 ant m 1607.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 151v (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON26337)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Payment 

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CASE36946: Horary consultation concerning Sir Thomas Compton (PERSON22637)

Question asked by the patient on 26 January 1610 at 11:25

RN Syr Thomas Compton sent to me for a bottle of water cosmeticall oyntment cosmeticall. pils sto coch ʒiij splenet ʒj olei nucis nosc {sic} gut iiij Ian 26. ♀ h. 11. \25/ ant m 16i0.

he gave me 20s.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 203, f. 225v (upper left part of page)

Sir Thomas Compton (PERSON22637)

Medical>Treatment (Requesting treatment)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Payment 

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CASE38154: Horary consultation concerning Jane Gawdry (PERSON30812)

Question asked by the patient on 16 May 1611 at 11:40

U[1611–2] Iane Gawdry of whitchurch ætat. 42|5|: May 16. ♃ hor: 11. 40: ant. m. 1611. short breathd. hoarse sorenes & griping about the heart and brest./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 99v (bottom left part of page)

Jane Gawdry (PERSON30812)

Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Short windedHoarseness)

Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)

Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Griping)

Medical>Parts of the body>Torso (HeartChest)

Practitioner: Unidentified (1611–1612) (PERSON27036) Treatment Payment 

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CASE4020: Horary consultation concerning Anne Cade (PERSON1526)

Question asked by the patient on 10 July 1598 at 11:00

SF An Cade vtrum sit curabilis 2a questo

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 195, f. 126v (bottom left part of page)

Anne Cade (PERSON1526)

Medical>Current state (Curable)

Practitioner: Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824) Payment 

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CASE79726: Horary consultation concerning Mr Samuel Harrison (PERSON50988)

Question asked by the patient on 4 May 1640 no earlier than 11:00

SRN Samuel Harrison of Horlow. 54. y May. 4. | concilio nil|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 177, f. 51v (bottom right part of page)

Mr Samuel Harrison (PERSON50988)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784) Treatment Judgment Payment 

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CASE8012: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Hill (PERSON3747)

Question asked by the patient on 11 August 1600 at 11:15

SF Agnis hil. for Ihon lysard that is in the straightꝭ vtrum’ coduc necno 1600 xi August ☾ in m’ at 15 p 11.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 236, f. 187r (bottom right part of page)

Agnes Hill (PERSON3747)

Sex, family and generation (Marital prospects)

Practitioner: Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824) Judgment Payment 

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CASE12903: Horary consultation concerning John Chapman (PERSON10420)

Question asked by Chapman (PERSON10419) on 19 December 1599 at 11:00

RN Iohn Chapman of Mount mill by bechampton 2 yeres old a hot burning ague & a startling after it patr filio Decēb. 19 die ☿ ♄ {sic}. 11. ant m. 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 240r (upper left part of page)

Chapman (PERSON10419)John Chapman (PERSON10420)

Medical>Illnesses (named) (Ague)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Payment Astrological Chart

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CASE14786: Horary consultation concerning Susan Ferry (PERSON11707)

Question asked by the patient on 9 April 1603 at 11:10

GJ Susan Fayry of Grendon RN 60 y |50 yeres| GJ Aprill 9. ♄ ho. 11. 10 a m. 1603

RN |Susa fery of Grendon 50 y| Quærit vtꝝ sit Curabilis |Apr 9. ♄ hor. 11. 10 ant m 1603.| GJ 1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘RN Susan fery’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 46v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

Susan Ferry (PERSON11707)

Medical>Current state (Curable)

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) Treatment Judgment Payment Astrological Chart

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CASE14824: Horary consultation concerning Goody Alice Woodward (PERSON17369)

Question asked by the patient on 15 April 1603 at 11:40

GJ Alice woodward of Stoke Ham̄on. 33 y. maried Apr. 15 ♀ ho 11. 40 a m. 1603

Hath not had her courses this x weekꝭ quærit vtrū sit gravida. a payne at her hart, swelled in her body & Ioyntꝭ.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 52v (bottom left part of page)

Goody Alice Woodward (PERSON17369)

Sex, family and generation (Pregnancy)

Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)

Medical>Parts of the body>Torso (Heart)

Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)

Medical>Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Joints)

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) Treatment Payment 

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CASE14852: Horary consultation concerning Lettice Balle (PERSON9405)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1603 at 11:45

GJ Lettice Ball of Nash 17 y Apr. 18. ☾ ho 11. 45 a m 1603. Quærit whether any evill tongue have power over her. Cannot sleepe is light headed & sometymes talkꝭ Idly

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 55v (bottom left part of page)

Lettice Balle (PERSON9405)

Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Sleep problems (Sleeplessness)

Medical>Diseases of the mind (Lightheaded (passions)Idle talk)

Medical>Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) Treatment Payment Outcome(s) Patient’s death recorded

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CASE17749: Horary consultation concerning Francis Tarry (PERSON16313)

Question asked by the patient on 18 August 1602 at 11:30

GJ Frauncis Tarry of Newport 33 y Aug. 18 ☿ ho 11. 30 a m. /vide Aug. 16.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 178v (upper right part of page)

Francis Tarry (PERSON16313)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) Treatment Judgment Payment Astrological Chart

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CASE18195: Horary consultation concerning Goody Alice Church (PERSON10522)

Question asked by the patient on 9 November 1602 at 11:00

RN Alce Churce of yardly Gubbyn 38 y. novemb. 9 ♂ hor. 11. ant m. 1602. /in pria sona.\se

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 237r (upper right part of page)

Goody Alice Church (PERSON10522)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Payment Astrological Chart

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-language=Latin;f8-time-of-day=AM%3A%3A11%3A00-11%3A59;f9-info=Payment, accessed 8 February 2025.

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