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CASE1227: Horary consultation concerning Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824)

Question asked by the patient on 13 February 1597 at 08:00

SF Anno 1597 the 13 feb An’ m’ at 8. questo what mannr of man he shall be qd erit episcop chestre

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gabriell goodman dr in divinitie deane of westmynster.

     vaughan. Byshop of Bangor. dr of Diuinitie./

Roger Dod vic of Eppinge. Dr in divinitie

gerradde son of Stopforde /|in| Cheshere/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 226, f. 18v (upper left part of page)

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CASE30116: Diary entry

Written by Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824) between 22 July 1599 at 07:00 and 23 July 1599 at 08:00

SF 1599. {ha}{illeg} \the/ \22 Iulij/ an’ m’ at 7 at this instante tyme I was married to An Baker. at lambeth the 22 Iulij

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this morninge at 3 of the clocke yt began to lighten and thunder and did Raine exceadingly tyll half an howare after 5. and then yt helyd {v}p. and I went forth prsently to lambeth. to be maried. ther went wt me mr besto & his wif. Dick coocke mr coudwell. & my boy Ihon. and my mother waller mrs Cuer and my mothers man. mr Cuer & mr gudng {&} his wif came After. and dno {fr}atello gaue my wif at church. & mrs blagu mrs applyerd & som of the house wente to church wt vs and we wer maried Iust at 7 of the cloke by the curat of Lambeth. and I gaue them 8ss 2d. Among them/ and we Dined at mrs blagues And cam hom betwen on and 2 p m’.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 219, f. 111r (upper left part of page)

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CASE1941: Horary consultation concerning William Granger (PERSON3182)

Question asked by the patient on 23 June 1597 at 10:45

SF Wllm Granger of 19 yeares 1597 the 23 Iun’. An’ m’ 45 p 10 Diz him self came in Newgat mrket a tailors man

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 226, f. 130r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE19790: Diary entry

Written by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 13 August 1601 between 13:00 and 16:15

RN Rich. Nuttoll of Calverton schole mastr a curate came to se me August 13 hor. 1. p m. 160i vnmaried a traveler.

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 404, f. 179v (upper right part of page)

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CASE19942: Diary entry

Written by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 8 October 1601 no earlier than 18:15

RN On Chambers \a vagrant fellowe./ came to me Octob. 8 hor 6. 15. p m. 16{illeg}|0|i he sayd he was a minister & destitute of mony but was a wandring merchat {sic}

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 404, f. 207r (upper right part of page)

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CASE63190: Diary entry

Written by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 7 February 1627 at 15:30 and 8 February 1627 at 10:30

RN Mr Step of newp hath obtaynd of the Archbish Sherngton {sic} the bishop letting it fall in the lapse after 6 months & better none accepting it nor instituted into it Feb 7. h. 3. 30 p m 1627

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 357v (upper left, and middle centre parts of page)

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CASE68942: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Catherine Winter (PERSON62052)

Question asked by the patient on 10 July 1629 at 14:00

RN Katherin winter Sr williā Crayford Cooke servant 26 y Iuly 8 {sic} h. 2. p m 1629 she came her selfe

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 92v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE47073: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Lowden (PERSON32809)

Question asked by the patient on 14 July 1618 at 06:45

RN Mr Iohn lowden \a londyner a maker of clath {sic} cloath/ of Stratford bowe. 50 \y./ lent tues the next tuesday after shrove tyde h. 9. ant m 1 \m./ 1618.

he came vnto me Iuly 14 h. 6. 45. ant m 1618.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 179r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE12648: Horary consultation concerning Edward Wright (PERSON17415)

Question asked by the patient on 6 September 1599 at 10:50

RN Edward Wright of bow brickle came servant to Mr Watson son of bow brickle. Sept 6. die h. 10. 50 of {sic} ant m. 1599

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 195v (upper left part of page)

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CASE13483: Interrogation (Visit) concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 11 April 1598 at 10:40

RN Raynolds mead came to cleare her selfe 1598. April. 11. die h. 10. 40. mi. suspected of advltery wth her mr had a child but she sayd it was by h {sic} a servāt of the house

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Raynolds meaden came to me \when shee intended to receave the comunion/ aftr shee had her child & had bene out of the parish & came agayne to the towne Apr 11. h 10. 40 ant m 1604 1598.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 158r, f. 157v (f. 158r upper, and f. 157v upper)

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CASE19797: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 15 August 1601 at 09:15

RN Alce & willia fell into ill words Aug my ma coplayning of my servant Alce. August 15 h {sic} hor 9. 15. ant m. 160i

vter culpadus accusator Gulielm vel Aloysia culpare

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 404, f. 181r (upper right part of page)

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CASE25009: Diary entry

Written by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 13 June 1610 between 06:30 and 08:00

RN I wrote a lettr to the Comissary for Mr Gregory & my mā was gone yt should delivr it Iune 13 h. 6. 30 ant m 16i0 |my mā in ye morning asked me wheathr I had any busynes wth the cōmissary & I answered noe./|

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 239, f. 65r (upper left part of page)

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CASE41995: Diary entry

Written by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 10 June 1615 at 19:00 and 12 June 1615 at 07:00

RN I receaved a brabling tanting letter frō D Sheph of leycester for taking an old patient out of his hands. the old Iustice Mr Sh Seechiverall whē I knew him not to be his patient. Iune 10 h {sic} hor 7. p m 1615

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 196, f. 39r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE50262: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Evans (PERSON30232)

Question asked by the patient on 8 February 1620 at 15:20

RN Goody Evens the Pedler hath lost his parte wch his new hired servāt stole away at Shenly last night when they were a sleepe came to me this day febr 8 h. 3. 20 p m 1620 /to know wch way he went\

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 128v (upper left part of page)

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CASE56773: Interrogation concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 23 July 1623 between 12:40 and 17:40

RN Two more of ny {sic} beasts taken wth the garg{le} & sold to ye butcher. Iuly 23. h. 12. 40 p m 1623.

my first wch I killed & vsed for ny {sic} household Iro Iuly 18. & the next day another Iuly 19 I sold

sep a ap p .

two more other beasts taken wth the garg{le} ready to dye now sold to the butchers Iuly 23. h 12. 30 p m 1623 this news was broght me

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 175r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE58148: Horary consultation concerning Nicholas Heywood (PERSON51394)

Question asked by the patient on 12 April 1624 at 11:30

RN Nich Haywood goodmā Buc{kma}s{er}s serv. 50 y \of Dunstable/ Ap. 12 . h. 11 30 ant m 1624.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 144v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE6625: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Walker (PERSON7465)

Question asked by the patient on 21 January 1600 at 18:00

U[1596–1600] Ann Walker of 26 yeres 1600 the 21 of Ianvary m’ at 6: diz. SF her self came for the same purpos mrs stories maid the baker in bassings halle/

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 236, f. 10r (upper right part of page)

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CASE79347: Diary entry

Written by Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784) on 5 June 1635 at 08:50

SRN I receiued letters from Mr Gravius from Bremen Iune. 5. . h. 8. 50. a. m. 1635.

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On ye 22 Aprilis h. 6. Mat. he sayled frō Grauesend wth good wind & fayre weather and about noone they mett with a ship wch made them strike sayles & weiwing them & not finding them to be Dunkerkers they let hem passe. that night the wynd turned & was quite Contrary to yeir voyage & the sea very tempestuous yt they were in great danger of being cast away. 3 ships were missed & lost in ye storme wch were not come in 2 weekes after & so feared to be cast away in yt storme.

On sunday after we beyond yeir expectacon yey arriued at Bremen

Lyes yet at Bremen where he shall not continue here he knowes not how Long

Newenburgh being beseiged wch is a hindearance to all passage

Then only the great \& strongest/ Holds is taken by the Imperialists. & his freinds fled to Cassell

Desirith me to send him some Books yt haue written in the defence of the \rites & ceremonies of the/ Church of England. & also an English Dictionary either Rider or another. And to deliuer them to Mr Alardin in Coven garden a goldsmyth the next doore to ye golden fleece Taverne, who is as he sayes a very honest man. & he is to deliuer to the shipper frō Bremen who purposed to be in England agayne about midsomer is {sic} Name is Henricke Havinc Horst. this mr Alardine hath a brother in Bremen who liues there.

Mr Toman at his being in London did propound a marriage to him wch he refused then & does now desire me to let him know that he desires him to treate noe more of that subject or to perswade with the gentlewoman. so much he told mr Toman then when he made the first motion./.

The lers were dated ye 28th of April.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 412, f. 206r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE49347: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON38676) and Anonymous (PERSON38677) and Anonymous (PERSON38678)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38676) on 27 July 1619 at 14:00

RN A husbandmā of Sawford had a mad mare yt bit o{t} {sic} 2 of his horses his son & his mā came for my Consell |Iuly 27.| h. 2. p m 1619

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 121r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE13775: Horary consultation concerning Young Mr Ralph Anslowe [Bachelor of Arts] (PERSON9179)

Question asked by the patient on 30 May 1603 at 08:45 or at 09:00

RN young Anslow the scholer of Oxford came to me at this tyme

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 38v (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?f12-info=Occupation%20mentioned;f13-patient-consent=Patient%20asked%20the%20question;f14-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20asked%20in%20person, accessed 4 January 2025.