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CASE13499: Horary consultation concerning Goody Joan Markham (PERSON13959)

Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1598 at 08:30

RN Goody Marcu quærit remediu morbo. 1598. may the first maij 1. die h. 8. 30. ant merid. a cotinall {sic} megrym

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 175r (upper part of page)

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CASE34240: Horary consultation concerning Goody Markham (PERSON13956)

Question asked by the patient on 20 October 1608 at 17:38

RN Goody Marcū \of this towne/ did send for 6\d/ of cynamon water. was sick vndr her syde. Octob. 20 h. 5. 38. p m 1608 /was very sick to day thrice\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 221v (upper right part of page)

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CASE13480: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Purney (PERSON15093)

Question asked by the patient on 20 March 1598 at 08:05

RN Thomas Purney a young maried man of Newport 1598 quærit remediu morbo Martij 20 die h. 8. 5 m.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 155r (upper part of page)

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CASE13510: Horary consultation concerning William Malins (PERSON13894)

Question asked by the patient on 7 May 1598 at 06:45

RN Thom Will. Malins remediu cupit morbo. 1598 maij 7o die h. 6. {3}|4|5. ant. m 38. 45.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 185v (upper part of page)

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CASE13530: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Malins (PERSON13900)

Question asked by the patient on 9 July 1598 at 07:30

RN Agnes Malins sent to me kn to doe her good. 9 of Iuly h ant merid. 7. 30. m.

[Partial Astrological Chart]

1598

Agnes Malins sent to me for her disease 9 of Iuly die . h ant m. 7. 30 m.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 200v, f. 201r (f. 200v upper, and f. 201r upper)

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CASE13540: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Napier [Evington] (PERSON11639)

Question asked by the patient on 3 July 1598 at 13:46

RN Margar. Evington quærit remediu morbo 1598 die 3 Iulij h 1. 46. post merid.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 211v (upper part of page)

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CASE13547: Horary consultation concerning Alice Rawlins (PERSON15178)

Question asked by William Rawlins (PERSON15172) on 13 July 1598 at 17:20

RN |1598| Rawlings mor quærit remediu morbo p \fere/ filiæ \fere/ sex annos natæ. Iulij 13 die . h. post m 5. 30. \20./

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 216v (upper part of page)

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CASE16943: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Blundell (PERSON9815)

Question asked by the patient on 18 May 1602 at 06:45

RN Mr Blundell sent for physicke maij 18 hor. 6. 45. ant m. 1602 morbi naturā et hoīs

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 47v (upper right part of page)

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CASE27732: Horary consultation concerning Goodwife Hopkins (PERSON12944)

Question asked by the patient on 7 July 1606 at 07:45

RN Goody Hopkins of this towne. 39 y Iuly 7. h. 7. \3{0}|45|/ ant m 1606 |h 7. 45 ant m 1606|

[Astrological Chart]

hoc tempore nō quæsivit causa morbi sed tm vng aliquod refrigerans./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 208v (upper left 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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CASE12323: Horary consultation concerning Lewis Upowen [Uppne] (PERSON16652)

Question asked by the patient on 26 April 1599 at 11:00

RN Lewis vpowen of Bric{k}|h|ill sick in his navell sent to me againe for former phisick did but give him 3 stooles and all Downeward. Apr 26. die h. 11. ant m 1599. water i{illeg}|ve|ry red & thick leeke puddle miserablely tormented. 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 140v (upper right part of page)

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CASE70219: Horary consultation concerning Sir Robert Sandy [Napier] [Baronet] [Old Sir Robert Napier] [Mr Robert Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON6315)

Question asked by the patient on 12 March 1630 at 20:00

RN Sr Robert sent me a lettr |S Robert sentr m{e} {sic}| \wheathr an/ march 12 h. 8 a|p| m 1630 wheather any remedy & asketh /what the disease is.\ wheather he may adde the 4 Cooling seedes & also Drink milke nowe frō the Cow because he fyndeth a skalding & great payne in deliv of his vryne

Canot keepe the foreskin on to cover the nit {sic} of his yard

a loosnes almost 2 months scouring away mutch filth on satt last a loosnes & a stoole of blood did sit over a hot oke stoole & mended

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 194, p. 157 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE16760: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Spencer (PERSON16026) and Alice Faulkner [Vescy] (PERSON11680)

Question asked by Mr John Spencer (PERSON16026) on 30 March 1602 at 09:00

RN Iohn Spencer of W|S|r Robart Spencers servant. Martij 30 hor. 8. 9. ant m. 1602. cōplayneth of his left syde & spleene & swelling of his legge.

quærit {illeg}|r|emediū Aloysia faulkner 23 y. troubled wth the greene sicknes hath taken many vomits but noone would worke wth her craveth a vomit sick in ye stomacke quærit an \an {sic} alce faukner/ virū diligit nec ne.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mutch greef & discontment {sic}’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 22r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11945: Horary consultation concerning Alice Crowly (PERSON11091)

Question asked by the patient on 19 February 1599 at 11:00

RN Alce Crowly troubled wth the ague ever sinc Layten feyre. about 40. every third day keepeth her bed & shaketh sent for a remedye. the 19 of feb. die h. 11. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 79r (upper right part of page)

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CASE20616: Horary consultation concerning Lucy Capper (PERSON10322)

Question asked by the patient on 22 February 1604 at 08:30

GJ Luce Caper of Stonistratford 50 y. Febr. 22 ho. 8. 30 a m 1604. A payne vnder her left brest hath beene sicke this sevenight

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 14v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE11564: Horary consultation concerning Mary Battison (PERSON16690)

Question asked by the patient on 19 July 1598 at 09:12

RN Mary R Vattison a widowe 60 yeres old. mittit consilio et morbi remedio. / Iulij 19 th die . h. 9. 12. m. /short winded & puffed vp in her cheste/\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 3r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE70905: Horary consultation concerning Lady Marge Brete (PERSON44753)

Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1630 at 11:50

RN The lady Bret was let blood & tooke her vomyt {wch} {sic} gave her 3 vomyts & 12 stooles & Mr Wallys gave her a sleeping pill & after her awaking is sick & so also after meate

& cā not take any thing but it cometh vp & now is so weake as she is forced to keepe her bed Continually may 25 h 11. 50 p|a|nt m 1630.

Clysters & Cooling almond milkes her vryne thick & red desyreth another playster of {opicacū} for the splene

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 194, p. 404 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE11596: Horary consultation concerning George Wilkshire [Robin Goodfellowe] (PERSON17158)

Question asked by the patient on 3 August 1598 at 09:15

RN Robin goodfellowe |George Wilkshere servant to Mr Throghmorton.| of Rawnson {or} Weston A serving man vnmaried inquireth his disease & remedy {illeg} Aug. 3. die . Hor. 9.15. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 8r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE11585: Horary consultation concerning Edward Walduck (PERSON16738)

Question asked by the patient on 31 July 1598 at 08:12

RN Edward walduck would knowe his owne Disease & what were good for it. he is servant to goodman Biynion of Woulston. die h. 8. 12. m. Iulij 31. last of Iuly 1598

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 6v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11650: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Knight (PERSON13481)

Question asked by the patient on 28 August 1598 at 07:40

RN Elisab. Knight 70. 60. yers old quærit remediū morbo quo diu conflictata fuit d|A| {sic} Aug. 28 die h. 40 hor. 7. 40. mi. ant m. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 20r (upper right 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%3ATreatment%3A%3ARequesting%20treatment;f13-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29;f14-question-asked=Medical, accessed 20 March 2025.