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CASE19496: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Garbrand (PERSON12037)

Question asked by the patient on 1 July 1601 at 08:15

RN Mr Rich Garbrend of Oxford bookbynder demanded of mee in Oxford the cause & originall of his infirmitye1

[Astrological Chart]

Rich. Garbrend of Oxford Iuly {illeg}. the first die hor. 8. 15 ant m. 160i. morbo.

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Iuly the first die hor. 8. ant m. 1601’ in the right margin

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 404, f. 130v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE12790: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jane Cooper [Church] (PERSON10917)

Question asked by the patient on 8 October 1599 at 09:45

RN Iane Coo of Stanton morbo. 34. sick every where knoweth not wheathr shee be breeding child. Octob. 8 die h. 9. 3|4|5. ant m. 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 215v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11886: Horary consultation concerning John Rawlins (PERSON15165)

Question asked by the patient on 20 December 1598 at 10:30

RN Iohn Rawlings of stocke golding. almost 80 yeres old sick ever sinc satterday night being the 16 of Decēb. die ant {conuctio}. sendeth to me for his Disease the 20 of Decēb. die h. 10. 15. 30.. 1598. refuseth his meate.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 69r (upper right part of page)

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CASE14153: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dorothy Uvedale [Smith] [Alway] (PERSON16664)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 13 November 1603 at 13:30

RN Invisebā sponte mea Dorotheā Alway \valde ægrotare/ nā audivi eā laborare tussi novemb. 13. quæro morbū hor. 1. 30. p m 1603.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 100v (upper left part of page)

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CASE53904: Horary consultation concerning Jane Lightfoote (PERSON53730)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39408) on 17 April 1622 between 06:30 and 11:00

RN Iane Lightfoote nata vppon St Iames day about 3 in ye morning was a {sic} last St Iames day a twelfmonth is very sick & lyeth strang & was not signed wth the signe of the crou|s|se. it the child gnaweth 3 days ill.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 56r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE13466: Horary consultation concerning Ellen Gadstone (PERSON12023)

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

RN Ellen Gadstone about 23 yeres matre quærit morbu feb: 10 die h 11 ant merid. 1598 who hath bene sick almost a yere.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 143r (upper part of page)

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CASE11764: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Alice Farren (PERSON11675)

Question asked by the patient on 28 October 1598 at 09:30

RN Alce farren of Phylgrave about 22 yeres maried this 4 yeres never well sinc shee had her first child well nigh 4 yeres agoe goeth abroad but seldone {sic} to church or market. die . 9. 25. mi. ant m. 1598. morbo quærit. welthiest in all the towne. 28 Octob. die . h. 9. 30. ant m. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 45r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12069: Horary consultation concerning Lawrence Mably (PERSON13860)

Question asked by the patient on 13 March 1599 at 11:08

RN Lawrenc Mably of Hanslop. 69. 3 week amis. morbo March Martij 13. die h. 11. 8. mi. ant m. 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 101r (upper right part of page)

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CASE1586: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Bowdon (PERSON1156)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1597 at 18:30

SF Eliz. bowdon of Cobham in Kente/ of 50 yeres 1597 the 25 of Aprill An’ m’ at 30 post 6 Diz liue or Die her self sente / 2a quest | infirte|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 226, f. 72r (upper right part of page)

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CASE26652: Horary consultation concerning Jane Shawe (PERSON20748)

Question asked by the patient on 23 January 1606 at 13:00

GJ Iane Shawe of Stonystratford 3j y. Ianuar: 23 ho. 1. 45 p m. 1606 Had a childe about Alhalloutide ever since troubled ex profluvio albo now very sikke & keepes her bed

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 30r (upper, and middle left parts of page)

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CASE8789: Horary consultation concerning Mr Oliver Gardner (PERSON2982)

Question asked by the patient on 10 February 1601 at 15:50

SF Mr \Oliuer/ Gardiner of 36 yers at october laste 1601. the 10 of feb p m’ {45} \50/ p 3 diz & wher he be cleane a morb/

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 411, f. 24v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11835: Horary consultation concerning John Umny (PERSON16634)

Question asked by Umny (PERSON16636) on 1 December 1598 at 11:39

RN Iohn vmny of Petsoe 6|5|5 yeres old. sick a longe time but most ill sinc last . sundaye. holdeth him & grypeth him at his hart & soe frō his hart goeth to his left side & brest. N|D|ecemb. 1. die h. 11. 35|9|. mi. 1598 vxor coniuge Alces brother in lawe. my. 1598 he keepeth his bed

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 59v (upper left part of page)

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CASE13349: Horary consultation concerning William Green (PERSON12348)

Question asked by the patient on 8 March 1597 at 12:30

RN Will. Grene venit ad me quærens morbū 1597 Martij 8. die h. 12. 30 m. after noone he had a sore legg wounded & broken wth a coggle. his principall disease his leg is swollen & ranckled.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 62r (upper part of page)

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CASE75407: Decumbiture for Anne Nichols (PERSON55496)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 7 September 1632 between 13:00 and 17:00

RN Anne Nichols fell sick at this houre Aug 27. h. 7 p m 1632 initiū morbi

Mortua est die 6 sept 10 days after12

[Astrological Chart]

vide Aug. 29

mors contigit die S 6 Septēb. 6 quado ap

Notes:

1 ‘Initiū morbi hora decubi{tu}is’ in chart

2 ‘NB NB’ at the top of the page

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 416, p. 413 (upper right 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.

[Astrological Chart]

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

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CASE35809: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Reeve (PERSON25047)

Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1609 at 07:45

RN Agnys Rives of litle Brickhill 33 y maye 25 h. 7. 45. ant m 1609 her child a year & a halfe fortnight ill. casteth mutch at all tymes nothing stayeth wth her very sicke every day ill

quærit wh vtrū sit gravida./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 52r (upper left part of page)

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CASE13247: Horary consultation concerning William Green (PERSON12348)

Question asked by the patient on 8 March 1597 at 12:30

RN Will Gr: the 1597 the 8 of March at 12 & 30 m. post merid.

[Partial Astrological Chart]

Will. G. 1597. the 8 of March. die . at 12. 30 mi. post merid:

[Astrological Chart]

Will. G. morb. 1597. Martij 8o die h. 12. 30. temp. merid:

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 175, f. 108r, f. 107v, f. 106v (f. 108r upper, f. 107v upper, and f. 106v upper)

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CASE13308: Horary consultation concerning Gregory Reynolds (PERSON15262)

Question asked by the patient on 8 March 1597 at 09:25

RN Gregory Raynold venit ad me morbi sui causā inquirens. 1597. Martij 8o die h. 9. 25 mi. ante merid:

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 18r (upper part of page)

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CASE13339: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Alice Farnwell [the elder] (PERSON11658)

Question asked by the patient on 14 December 1597 at 12:50

RN Alce farnell1 quærit morbi causā die Decēb. 14. circitr. 12. 1. p m. 12. 4 50.

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘nata 60 an:’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 55v (upper part of page)

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CASE13392: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 19 December 1597 at 05:30

RN 1597. Rich Na quærit morbū et causā morbi 1597. Decēbr 1{illeg}|9|. 19 {sic} die . hor. 5 30. mi. ant merid

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 94r (upper 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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29;f11-question-asked=Medical;f9-language=Latin, accessed 3 April 2025.