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CASE32872: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Brayfield (PERSON22207)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26566) on 25 February 1608 at 10:15

RN Isbell Brayfild of Hanslop. 2 y the s{illeg}|a|tterday. senet aftr St Iames {&} his daye was on fryday. about an hour before sōne setting feb. 25. . h. 10. 15.. ant m. 1608.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 42v (upper left part of page)

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CASE37819: Horary consultation concerning Sir Thomas Berkeley (PERSON27993)

Question asked by Lady Berkeley (PERSON27994) on 5 April 1611 at 15:00

RN Sr Th. B. /of Caledon\ \of warwicksheere./ Apr. 5. h. 3. p m 1611. Dna marito sine consensu. medic. vtrū {sa}t sit salutare//

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 54r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE43156: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Chibnall (PERSON28891)

Question asked by Mr Rookes (PERSON57863) on 10 April 1616 at 15:00

RN Mr Rookes the Surgion vtrū mr h|C|hibnell may adryt {sic} incision as to morrow q{u}est h. 3 p m. 16i6

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 408, f. 52v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE70673: Horary consultation concerning Lady Marge Brete (PERSON44753)

Question asked by Dr Richard Brete (PERSON19100) on 1 May 1630 at 12:00

RN The lady Bret at Quainton sister to Doctor B\r/et 56 \55/ y May. 1: h {sic} hor 12. 1630 /the Doctor in her beh behalfe.\

desyreth to know wheathr her clyster be still good to take

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 318 (upper left part of page)

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CASE71385: Horary consultation concerning Cicely West [Lady De La Warr] (PERSON61451)

Question asked by Mr Edmond [Edward] Ferrers [Ferry] (PERSON30336) on 17 February 1631 at 09:40

RN Mr Edmūde ferrers secret to the Comtes of Cleeveland In {sic} sent me word by his letter, that they had not tyme to put on the pomāder on the lady l|D|e la ware to know another tyme feb 17 h. 9. 40 p|a|nt m 1631

& yt the lady Mary hath l{os}t her fit for 3 tyms & yt mres Marshall is mended

And craveth yt will Gadston will make his Rome ready for the lady Fynet yt will send her agaynst the begȳning of Ap next or els before at the latter end of March

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 121 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE76426: Horary consultation concerning Lady Magdalen Egerton (PERSON48400) and Lady Alice Egerton [Young Lady Alice Bridgewater] (PERSON48397)

Question asked by Mrs Quicke (PERSON57232) on 8 February 1633 at 14:00

SRN Mrs Quicke Attendant on the Lady Bridgwaters Daughter sent her lerFeb. 8. h. 2. p. m 1633

She desires to know when she may apply the Leaches to my Lady Magdalen.

And whether the {lady} Alce should take any thing to prevent her fitts before the spring

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 214, p. 302 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE77734: Horary consultation concerning Lady Magdalen Egerton (PERSON48400)

Question asked by Mrs Quicke (PERSON57232) on 28 June 1633 at 11:20

RN mres Quick vtrū expdiat {sic} D magd to abstayne frō sup & to Drink water Iune 28 h. 11 20 ant m. 1633.

a drye dyet drink of verv. bitt celandyne alo{e}s an j op{nin}g root fenell sly red Dock root an ij p{elr}y \roots/ {oi}lacūp. ij Angel ij cut lig scti sarsup an lib ß aq {fontem} lib 20 {som} anysi l{icut} an lib ß

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 211, p. 271 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE70723: Horary consultation concerning Lady Freville (PERSON49456)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Jennyson [Justice of the Peace] (PERSON52523) on 6 May 1630 at 09:30

RN Mr Thomas Ienyson of Archester his wife Dyed as I told him of a Dropsy 2 y sinc he craveth my Consayle & advice for his sister the lady frevile in the bishop prick of Durhā 67. y. May 6 . h. 9. 30 ant m 1630

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, pp. 338-339 (p. 338 upper left, p. 338 upper right, p. 338 bottom, and p. 339 upper left)

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CASE79087: Horary consultation concerning Lady Penelope Egerton [Napier] (PERSON55172)

Question asked by Young Sir Robert Napier [Robert Napier [Sandy]] (PERSON14332) on 6 June 1634 at 14:00

SRN Iune ye 6 h. 2. p. m. 1634. I receiued Letters frō my Brother Sr Robert who desired to know whether his Lady may take the Dyet drinke supposeing she may be breedinge Qr vtrū.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 139r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11688: Nativity for Cowly (PERSON10981)

Question asked by Agnes Cowly (PERSON10996) on 14 September 1598 at 14:12

RN Goody A{i}g

Agnes Cowly was Delivered vppon weddensday morning {sic} of a little boy tuesday night. Sept 12 of Sept. of a boy who is tounge tyed. shee sent her sister to me to knowe where the signe is yt her boyes this 14 of Sept. die b at h. 2. p 12. m. f|p|ost m fortassis vt linguā nervū abscinderet. 1598 hic puer natus nocte 10. 30. m. natus Setemb. {sic} 12. die h. 10. 30. 1

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Notes:

1 ‘nativitas pueris.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 28v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11689: Horary consultation concerning Cowly (PERSON10981)

Question asked by Agnes Cowly (PERSON10996) on 14 September 1598 at 14:12

RN An vtile erat linguam eius abscindere. 14 Sept die . h. 2. 12. m. 159{8}

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 28v (upper right part of page)

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CASE26259: Horary consultation concerning Mr Burgess (PERSON62573)

Question asked by Dr W. Shephard (PERSON20752) on 8 December 1607 at 18:15

RN Mr Burges {illeg}|o|f London 36 y Decēb. 8 6. 15. p m. 1607.

Doctor Shephard sine consensu. wheathr He shall doe him good et quādo prst{illeg} Vtrū dare on friday next da medicamētū circitr 8ā.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 179r (upper part of page)

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CASE31093: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Dayrell (PERSON19461) and Mrs Anne Dayrell (PERSON11214)

Question asked by Mrs Margery Dayrell (PERSON11218) on 8 April 1607 at 10:45

RN Mres Dorle sent to know the disease of Margery Marye & An. Dorle. Apr 8. an h. 10 45 ant m 1607.

wheathr good to heale \vp/ her Issue & to take a vomit or &|a| {sic} \a/ purge D Chanell wylleth her & to heale vp her Issu.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 142v (upper right part of page)

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CASE31110: Horary consultation concerning Mr Charles Longueville (PERSON24253)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26333) on 8 April 1607 between 07:45 and 07:59

RN Mr Charles longfildtooke his physick vppon Apr 8 it gave him 30 stooles & made him very weak

sep a ap .

his mā came in the morning Apr 9 to aske wheathr it should be stopped. h. 7. 30

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 144v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE31762: Horary consultation concerning Lady Digby (PERSON11310)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26409) on 24 June 1607 at 06:38

RN The lady Dickby of Gothurst Iune 24. h. 6. 38 ant m. 1607. hath spent her dyet Drink drinking no othr drinke hath taken it some six days & thre days it gave her four stooles a daye & two dayes but 2 a daye it weakneth not yet giveth litle amendment.

had them lately but pale.

would know wheathr shee is to vide any more./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 231r (upper right part of page)

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CASE44610: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dorothy Jennings (PERSON32110)

Question asked by Mrs Alice Jennings [Spencer] (PERSON32108) on 3 April 1617 at 10:00

RN Mres Alice Iēmings of Offley. Sr Rich Spencers Daughtr for her child. of halfe a yere old {o}|D|\o/rothy Iennings Ap 3. h. 10 ant m. 1617

I receaved a letter

1 first pe{r}ydays left behind

2 how the pouder is to be vsed

3 wheathr Dragon water be to be vsed

4 the cap & w of pa & wheathr it may be left of.

5 to send her oliban’ ij sterny ß. /starteth in her sleepe\

wheathr to forbeare the sucke. suckes well sleepes well is sol{u}{s}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 111r (upper right part of page)

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CASE62546: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Abbot [Marsh] (PERSON54311)

Question asked by Mrs Elizabeth Marsh (PERSON14007) on 3 June 1626 at 20:30

RN my Cosen marsh sent me a letter cōpl of her daughter back Iune 3 h {sic} hor 8. 30 p m 1626.

wheathr good to take her leaches

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 238r (upper right, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE68993: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40968)

Question asked by Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) on 17 July 1629 at 08:15

RN Mr Ruddle for a Wilsheere womā yt is sorely weakned wth the reds about halfe a yere what is good for her. Iuly 17 h. 8. 30 \15/ p m. 1629

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 103Ar (upper left part of page)

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CASE72897: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Jennings (PERSON52509)

Question asked by Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517) on 9 September 1631 at 13:30

RN Elis Iennins a S for her f{ormer} is very soft.

Mr Thomas vppon mistaking put his on a great while before the houre as he did the other yt was vnder on arme & over the other.

to send Mr Th word what to Doe wheathr the old on is first to be taken of. & then the new on to be put on in his place

Elis Iennins what physick is best & when Sept 9 h. 1. 30 p m 163i

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 141 (upper right part of page)

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CASE74729: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Judith Chester (PERSON46005)

Question asked by Mr Henry Chester (PERSON28878) on 30 May 1632 between 11:00 and 17:00

RN Mr Henry Chester wheathr his wife should goe to the wels

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 196 (middle 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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ATreatment%3A%3ATreatment;f11-practitioner-is-querent=No;f7-querent-is-asking-about=Others, accessed 7 February 2025.