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CASE10180: Horary consultation concerning Mary Hill (PERSON12767)

Question asked by Thomas Hill [the elder] [Mr Hill [High Constable]] [Old Mr Hill] (PERSON12752) on 17 March 1600 at 18:00

RN Mr Hill of litlington hath sent me agayne for his daughtr Mary 4 y. old. was prty well yesterday & ill agayne to daye. March 17 die h. 6. 20 p m. 1600

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 16r (upper right part of page)

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CASE22404: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Anne Tyrringham (PERSON60704)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 10 July 1630 at 12:30

RN Mr Iohn Tyringhā fynding his wife ill sinc my writing sent his wifes water & it was broken by the way. Iuly. 10 h {sic} hor. 12. 30. p. m. 1630

[Astrological Chart]

her glas broke

vide Iulij 6.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 238, f. 56v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE33060: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON26582) and Lady Frances Clifford (PERSON19311)

Question asked by Francis Clifford [Fourth Earl of Cumberland] (PERSON19310) on 16 March 1608 at 08:45

RN my lord of Cūberland sent vnto me to come ever to thē eithr to day or to morrow march. 16 . h. 8. 45. ant m 1608. a gentlewomā ill. & my|the| lady francis/ I mised to goe to morrow

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 69r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE44502: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON38182)

Question asked by Thomas Chamberlain (PERSON22445) on 21 March 1617 at 16:00

RN Thomas Chāberl{yn}|ay|ne {sic}\ayne/ {lovita} my kinsmā. of kemolton march 21 h. 4 p m 1617 /for a woman.\ |ill above a quarter of a yere.|

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 95r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE61517: Horary consultation concerning John Villiers [Lord Purbeck] (PERSON60854)

Question asked by George Villiers [First Duke of Buckingham] [Lord Marquess of Buckingham] (PERSON60852) on 18 January 1626 at 16:20

RN The dukes grace sent to me to come to his {sic} ny {sic} lord his brother fallen ill Ian 18 h. 4. 20 p m 1626

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 77r (upper right part of page)

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CASE76381: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jane Cresset (PERSON47278)

Question asked by Mr Richard Cresset (PERSON47277) on 30 January 1633 at 16:00

RN Mr Cresset for his wife great wth child looketh a q{uarter} of a yere hen{c} to be brought a {bed} as ill as eve{r} Ian. 30 h 4 p m 1633 /leave the letter at Mr Iordans hou{se} haberdasher in Creede Lane in {London}\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 288 (upper right part of page)

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CASE18245: Horary consultation concerning Margery Simpson (PERSON15831)

Question asked by Simpson (PERSON15818) on 18 November 1602 at 09:45

RN Margery Sympson of Lowton 26 y. novemb. 18 hor 9. 45. ant m. 1602. for my counsell for his wife yt hath bene ill this sennet yt hath bene in travell but given over agayne ill this 3 days & this last night specially.

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 245v (upper left part of page)

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CASE62628: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Silby (PERSON58735)

Question asked by Mr John Smith (PERSON59030) on 22 December 1626 at 13:30

RN Mr Iohn Smyth pracher at Milton Harnes by Bedford. of mye old acquat {sic} as he telleth me wrote in the behalfe of an honest neighbour 52 y Decēb. 22 {sic} h. 1. 30 p m 1626 an Inne kee. |Th. Silbe of milton Harnes. 52 y| troubled wth a great cough was well recoavered now ill agayne

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 258r (upper right part of page)

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CASE79971: Decumbiture for Anne Middleton (PERSON4997)

Question asked by Middleton (PERSON62716) on 5 February 1599 at 07:30

RN |An Midleton| her sicknes took her first the 12 \20/ of de{cē}br die at 6 in the morning 1598 mo{illeg} {ill}

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 240, f. 60v (upper part of page)

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CASE23474: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Hilsdon (PERSON31676)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37201) on 28 May 1614 at 15:15

RN Elisab. Hillersdon of Amptill 14 y maij 28 h {sic} hor. 3. 15 p m 1614. our lady day in lent vppō the thursday last sent after noone fell exceeding sick & so cōtinued vntill mydnight. in sutch extremity yt she knew not well what she sayd sithenc hath slept & taken some rest. yet ill & weake. hath beene sickly this halfe yeere. my wife thinketh it is the greene sicknes.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 13v (upper right part of page)

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CASE33081: Horary consultation concerning Thorpe (PERSON25723)

Question asked by William Thorpe (PERSON25724) on 18 March 1608 at 12:00

RN Williā Thorpe his child of Blūnā a yere 2 yeres old thre the next thre week before whitsūtyde {illeg}|O|n sonday halfe an houre. before son rising marti 18 h. 12. 1608 quærit pater filio sine s {sic} cōsensu. pyneth will laugh & then ill ready to dye /

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 72r (upper left part of page)

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CASE51471: Horary consultation concerning John Ferry (PERSON48854)

Question asked by Ferry (PERSON48852) on 29 August 1620 at 12:40

RN Iohn feary of Bozzet 17 weekes old the morrow after May day in the morning about betwixt 3 & 4 at the {illeg}|d|ay breake./ his father came for him. August 29. h. 12. 40 p m 1620. ill almost ever sinc he was borne mutch troubled wth heate for a month & cā not rest in his cradle.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 161r (upper left part of page)

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CASE52673: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Lane (PERSON32505)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Lane (PERSON53318) on 18 June 1621 at 09:30

RN Mr Thomas Lane of Hitchenden. 14. y. Iune 18 . h. 9. 30 ant m. 162i /pater sine cōsensu filio\ |6 yeres ill like an Innocent cānot speake readily wheathr recoaver or not.|

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 17r (upper left part of page)

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CASE72359: Horary consultation concerning Andrew Hill (PERSON51475)

Question asked by Hill (PERSON51473) on 17 June 1631 at 11:20

RN Andrew Hill of Hardnā 26 Iune 17. . h. 11. 20 ant m. 1631.

neyther wit nor meanes

fell ill in 30 of may wits & mynd troubled Is watched.

ready to mischance his mother him selfe day was so & did so & night |frater fratre sine cōsensu|

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 232, p. 429 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE79425: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Anne Tyrringham (PERSON60704)

Question asked by Captain John Tyrringham (PERSON25848) on 20 July 1635 at 10:15

SRN My Broer Tyringhā wrote his ler acquainting me how ill & sicke his wife had bin all day yesterday with the old payne in her stomacke, sent her water she is afrayd something growes in her

Iuly. 20. . h. 10. 15. a. m. 1635.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 226r (upper right part of page)

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CASE80070: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Anne (PERSON21715)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 29 June 1607 between 07:00 and 10:45

RN An my mead let blood Iune 29. h. 7. ant m 1607 naughty blood sydes extreme ill full of stitches/ #

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 237r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE11648: Horary consultation concerning Abigail Downing (PERSON11367)

Question asked by William Downing (PERSON11366) on 27 August 1598 at 15:00

RN William Downing \of filgrave/ of the his child Abigayle a yere & 3 quarters. old. very sick for 3 houre{s} when it taketh it at 2 a clock morning & at 12 it vomiteth whatsoever it taketh the Drinke & sucke it taketh & handleth very ill for the space of 3 houres Aug 27. die h. 3. 1598 quærit remediū it loketh pale as ashes at p philgrave.

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 19v (upper right part of page)

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CASE21905: Horary consultation concerning Lady Cook (PERSON10852)

Question asked by Mr John Bird (PERSON9741) on 12 January 1605 at 14:40

RN Ian. 12 h. 2. 3|4|0 I was sent for & Intreated by Mr Byrd to goe to my lady 1605. {sic} Cooke who was very ill & sick of a great wyndynes in her stomack & a burning ague

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 212v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE23551: Horary consultation concerning Huet (PERSON31934)

Question asked by Robert Huet (PERSON31936) on 10 June 1614 at 09:15

RN Robart Huets sone of Hamerton sick & mended but lame of on syde & hath bene for two yeres his father fell out wth on Ione Adams & he is thought to be the worse for her. Iune 10 10 h. 9. 15 ant m. 1614. two yeres ill & goeth wth crutches

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 237, f. 26v (bottom 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?f10-patient-knowledge=Not%20specified;f11-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29%3A%3AIllness;f9-querent-sex=Male, accessed 3 February 2025.