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CASE44974: Horary consultation concerning Richard Warwick (PERSON36527)

Question asked by Robert Spencer [First Baron Spencer of Wormleighton] (PERSON16029) on 21 May 1617 at 16:00

RN Rich. Warrick of ser{vant} to my lord Sp{c}|e|ncer of Althrop 49 y may {sic} 21 y may 21. h. 4 p {m 1617} in prsenc himselfe

[Astrological Chart]

\very weake & feeble/ the lord Spencer wrote {in} his behalfe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 169v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE30902: Horary consultation concerning Mansell (PERSON24339)

Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1607 at 13:35

RN Mr Everarts man \Maunsell./ yt was very sick 2 y sinc mar\r/ty {sic} 19. h. 1. 40|35| p m 1607

pruritu

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 116r (upper left part of page)

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CASE36787: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON26953)

Question asked by Old Lady Dormer [Elizabeth Brown] (PERSON19498) on 11 December 1609 at 13:00

RN The lady Dormer sent for me to come to winge Decēb. 10 h. 11. ant m 1609 | sep a * ap p .|

I went to Winge Decēb. 11. h. 8 ant m. 1609. | sep a {illeg} ap |

I was kindly vsed her man yt was troubled wth the Ague mended god be thancked.

About on yt Day Decēb 11 h: 1 p m 1609

I sawe a very sore foot toe as if it grow to mortification & to a canker whē I wished to take the advice of Mr van otten.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 198r (upper left part of page)

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CASE10372: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Smith (PERSON15916)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1600 at 14:50

RN Thomas Smith of litlington Ap. 18 die h. 2. 50 p m. 1600 mr Dkons {sic} servāt for an impostume \broken/ in his eare a payne in his head.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 44v (upper left part of page)

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CASE39785: Horary consultation concerning Robert Greathead (PERSON31093)

Question asked by the patient on 29 April 1612 at 18:25

RN Robart Greathead serv. to the Chirurgiā mr kettridg of newp. 21. in harvest next Chicely feast day about 11 ant m. now was in prsenc to crave my helpe \I feare a fistula/ mutch surgery & nevr the better Apr 29. h. 6. 25. p m 1612

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 78r (upper left part of page)

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CASE67362: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40805)

Question asked by the patient on 14 November 1628 at 19:00

RN Mr Longvilds mā of Brodwell had two teeth pluct out by goodmā Ellys & they doe bleede excedingly. novēb 14 h. 7 p m 1628.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 322v (upper left part of page)

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CASE64352: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON50816) and Mrs Craste (PERSON47249)

Question asked by Anne Wentworth [Countess of Cleveland] [Lady Wentworth] (PERSON36662) and Anonymous (PERSON50816) on 26 July 1627 at 20:45

RN The Countes of Cleevland sent me a horse for ny {sic} mā Williā to Let Mres Crast blood yet because of her coldnes left it to my discretion as appeareth by her letter written to me wth her owne hand also enquireth my consayle for her cough Cook who by reason of a sore cough is rūing into a Consūption. Iuly 26. h. 8. 45 p m. 1627 |Mres Crasts she is bettr wheathr good to let her blood|

[Astrological Chart]

vtrū the Lady Cleevelands Cooke recuperabit sanitatē or wheathr he will rūne into a cōsūption he sent me a letter Iuly 26 {illeg}|| h 8. 45 p m 1627

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 173r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE59704: Horary consultation concerning Mr Benjamin Hall (PERSON50643)

Question asked by the patient on 26 January 1625 at 11:15

RN Mr Hales the Earlle of Kents baylye Ian 26 h. 11 15 ant m 1625. /had a vomyt & a purge of me\ head litle mended 49. y. yet pils he took of Mr Windg every night paynd in his head about seaven

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 151v (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%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f13-info=Occupation%20mentioned%3A%3AMedical%20practitioners;f14-info=Occupation%20mentioned%3A%3AHousehold%20staff, accessed 26 January 2025.