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CASE66410: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Evans (PERSON48613) and Anonymous (PERSON40698)

Question asked by Mr John Evans (PERSON48613) on 19 June 1628 at 18:00

RN {I}ohn Evans of the Mynrys in London Iue {sic} 19 h. 6 p m. 1628

writeth for a gent mā

first vnfoldeth his owne greefe how he is wrōged & cosened of all yt he hath & therby he his wife & childrē broght to great want & misery craveth my Counsell & instruction

Also writeth in the behalfe of a gentlemā yt having taken an extreme cold & prsently an exceeding greefe for the Death of his wife & {th}erby cast Downe into sicknes & mutch melancholy of a sanguyne cōplexion his sicknes & melancholy is mutch abated & now his voice is almost Lost yt he s cānot {sic} \on cānot/ spea heare on \him/ that speaketh {sic} \to speake/ a yard of

cōplayneth of something about the pit of his throate his voice is only low & weake but not troubled wth any fault in noncing but cleere inough every where no physick but cōplayneth of the coldnes of his stomack & head & sone {sic} stoppage about the begying of his nose cold flegme & cold head & defect in hearing hath 2 great manyscripts of physick yt he is Desyrous I should vse craveth vnder god my consayle for the frind his gentleman

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 80r (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|

[Astrological Chart]

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

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CASE11865: Horary consultation concerning William Chivoll (PERSON10503)

Question asked by the patient on 11 December 1598 at 10:50

RN William Chivoll 36. sick on satterday was fortnight fell sick keepeth his bed & riseth onc a daye a daylabourer. the 11 of Decēb. die h \10. 50/ 50 {sic} 1598

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, ff. 64v-65r (f. 64v bottom right, and f. 65r bottom left)

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CASE37534: Horary consultation concerning Silvester Luck (PERSON32841)

Question asked by the patient on 9 February 1611 at 10:20

RN Sylvester luk of mo{u}lton 3 miles beyond Northāpton. boughton greene 46 y feb. 9 h {sic} hor 10. 20 ant m 1611 |sick sinc octob 17.|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mynd Disturbed & very Impatient wth h|w|ife & servāts.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 12r (upper left part of page)

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CASE70714: Horary consultation concerning John Kingston (PERSON53021) and Mr Shephard (PERSON58565)

Question asked by John Kingston (PERSON53021) and Mr Shephard (PERSON58565) on 5 May 1630 at 14:30

RN Iohn Kingstone serv to Mr Shephead of Toceter 28 y may 5. h. 2. 30 p m 1630

Mr Shepheard his mr of Toceter cōp of his & left syde riseth vp to his throat maketh him sicke vntill he have eaten something.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 335 (upper left part of page)

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CASE18275: Horary consultation concerning Jeremy Fisher (PERSON11752)

Question asked by the patient on 23 November 1602 at 12:30

RN Iheremy fishr of h {sic} Chalten in Blūnā parish 52 y novemb. 23. hor. 12. 30 p m. 1602. long diseased

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 250r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE22068: Horary consultation concerning Mr Francis Longueville (PERSON53870)

Question asked by the patient on 5 June 1630 at 10:00

RN Mr Francys Longfild 12 y Iune 6 {sic}{sic} hor 10 ant m. 1630

Ill sinc monday last h 7. p m 1630 /was prsent\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 5v (middle right part of page)

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CASE25252: Horary consultation concerning John Poole (PERSON34107)

Question asked by the patient on 24 July 1610 at 07:38

RN Iohn Paule was baptized, of Harrold i589. martij 21. but sent to me for his sicknes Iuly 24 . h: 7. 38 ant m 1610 /faukner to\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 103v (upper left part of page)

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CASE40535: Horary consultation concerning Mr Robert Wallis (PERSON36434)

Question asked by the patient on 30 October 1612 at 07:45

RN Mr Wallys morbo. et melāch Octob. 30 . h. 7. 45 ant m 1612

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 192v (upper right part of page)

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CASE44166: Horary consultation concerning Roger Gifford (PERSON30867)

Question asked by the patient on 16 December 1616 at 13:00

RN Rogar Gyfford of Hanslop. 18 y Decēb. 16 h. 1. p m 16i6 sick a fortnight

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 39r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE52860: Decumbiture for James Smith (PERSON58998)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39281) on 17 July 1621 at 09:45

RN Iames Smyth sickned the 26 of Iune. after noone

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 231, f. 50r (upper left part of page)

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CASE55106: Horary consultation concerning Harry Kent (PERSON13312)

Question asked by the patient on 14 October 1622 at 09:00

RN Henry Kent of this towne octob. 14. . h. 9 ant m 1622. ill since weddensday.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 83r (upper right part of page)

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CASE58149: Horary consultation concerning Richard Bolt (PERSON44396)

Question asked by the patient on 12 April 1624 at 12:00

RN Rich. {K}|B|olt of Islip by Oxford 50: y: Ap 12 h. 12. 1624 a batch. ten weekes ill

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 145r (upper left part of page)

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CASE62473: Horary consultation concerning Clement Griffen (PERSON50414)

Question asked by the patient on 29 May 1626 at 09:00

RN m Clement G{re}{illeg}|ry|ffen of Wootton \vnderwood/. 22. y a batch may 29. . h. 9 ant m. 1626. sick sinc thursday. a tayler.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 226v (upper left part of page)

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CASE63352: Horary consultation concerning William Dawson (PERSON47648)

Question asked by the patient on 10 March 1627 at 09:30

RN Will Dawson of Risely 22. y. a batch. March 10. h {sic} hor. 9. 30 ant m. 1627. /fell sick last shrovetuesd\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 14v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12740: Horary consultation concerning Henry [Harry] Field (PERSON11709)

Question asked by the patient on 25 September 1599 at 10:00

RN Harry fild of hexon in hartfordsheere 63 y diseased in his body sept 25 die h. 10. ant m 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 208v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE55470: Horary consultation concerning Sir Thomas Monson [Baronet] [Mr Monson [the elder]] (PERSON5064) and Young Mr John Monson (PERSON33305)

Question asked by Sir Thomas Monson [Baronet] [Mr Monson [the elder]] (PERSON5064) on 6 January 1623 at 17:00

RN Sr Th. Mounson. for his owne fortune touching his busines wth ny {sic} lord treasourer & how Th Marq of Buckingham & the young gentlemā will befrynd him to have an end of his busynes & also of his sons health & when he is to prsent his gyft to ye king. Ian. 6. h. 5. p m. 1623

Mr Iohn is better then he was of his cold & keepeth still his chāber his ioynt are weake his father craveth my advice for him Ian. 6. h. 5 p m 1623. full of melanch

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 150v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE55849: Horary consultation concerning Mr Skinner (PERSON58865) and Mr Edward Hurst [Goodman Hurst] (PERSON31990)

Question asked by Mr Skinner (PERSON58865) on 24 March 1623 at 15:29

RN Mr Skynner an Attorney of Hitching 55 y for his neighb Mr Hust & also for his owne disease wch is a shaking palsy not benūmed & mutch troubled wth the wynd Cholick |wheathr bath good.| body drye cōpl melanch.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 33r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE60048: Horary consultation concerning William Haward (PERSON51191)

Question asked by the patient on 26 March 1625 at 12:40

RN Will: Hayword of Olnye 18 y. marh {sic}. 26 h {sic} hor. 12. 40 ant m. 1625 talketh idlely /a fortnight ill\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 31v (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)

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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29;f13-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind;f9-patient-sex=Male, accessed 10 March 2025.