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CASE80047: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Mrs Judith Major [the younger] (PERSON24312)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 23 October 1609 between 10:00 and 10:50

RN Mres Iudith Maior the younger let blood & never ready to swound & bled little Octob 23 h. 10.30\10/ ant m 1609

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 203, f. 177v (upper left part of page)

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CASE80051: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Mrs Sybil Tyrringham [Newton] (PERSON25850)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 3 July 1609 at 14:00 and 4 July 1609 at 07:30

RN Mes Sybill Tyringhālet blood in ceph. viij Iuly 3.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 203, f. 90r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE80057: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Mrs Elizabeth Underhill (PERSON21023)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 11 April 1605 between 14:00 and 16:00

RN Elis vnderhill of Willing 26 y Apr. 11 hor 9 ant m. 1605. let b came to be let blood & swounded.

[Astrological Chart]

shee swounded very mutche

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 35v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE80061: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Mr John Lea (PERSON13635)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 23 March 1609 between 09:15 and 10:30

RN mr lay let blood march 23 h. 9. 15 ant m 1609.

& did blede some 5 ounces of thick wyndy blood & it was vnwilling to stoole./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 320r (middle left part of page)

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CASE80062: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning an Anonymous (PERSON63005)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 18 August 1608 between 06:30 and 15:00

RN at this tyme a poer pedler & a souldier was let blood./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 187r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE80077: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Mary Gadstone (PERSON12025)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 29 November 1603 no earlier than 06:45

RN Mary my meaden was let blood novēb 29 hor. 7|6| ant 45. ant m 1603.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 113v (upper left part of page)

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CASE13666: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Mary Poulton [Troughton] (PERSON16580)

Question asked by the patient on 23 April 1603 at 14:00

RN Mres Troughton of hanslop 26 y Alexandr Troughtons wife came to t|a|sk my counsell for being let blood. Apr 23 h {sic} hor 2. 30 p m. 1603.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 197, f. 22v (bottom, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE27478: Horary consultation concerning Mary Mead (PERSON20303)

Question asked by the patient on 3 June 1606 at 10:38

RN Mary Meade of litle Brickhill at the signe of the George 28 y Iune 3 h. 10. 38 ant m 1606 came to tell me yt her medson wrought never a whit & so hath continued & shee never the worse for it

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 165v (upper left part of page)

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CASE41762: Horary consultation concerning Mr James Wilson (PERSON17196)

Question asked by the patient on 25 August 1613 at 07:00

RN Iames Wilson |of Brough{ton} 26 y| mr Dūcōbs son in lawe. natus Iuly 25 h 8. in ye morning. 1587. thursday or fryday he knoweth not well wheathr now come Aug 25 h. 7. quærens vtrū good to goe to london to follow his trade & wheathr any feare of relapse to take physick & to be let blood.

[Astrological Chart]

mr Iames I {sic} Wilson mr francis Duncombs sonne in law natus: Iuly 25.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, ff. 191v-192r (f. 191v upper right, and f. 192r upper right)

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CASE72599: Horary consultation concerning Mr Reynolds (PERSON57500)

Question asked by the patient on 23 July 1631 at 15:00

RN Mr Reanolds \a gentl wth mr Towers/ came to me Iuly 23. h {sic} hor 3 p m. 1631 Cordis palpitatio{ne} et Iecor

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 55 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE26135: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 26 June 1604 at 07:00

RN R N quærit deo favente an {sal}{u}tem pristinā sit recupera{tu}r Iunij 26. et an sanguis sit ei minuendus h 7 ant m. 1604 an prstat domū repetere {illeg} an medicinæ aliquæ fuerint

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 181, f. 94r (upper part of page)

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CASE27272: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON21336)

Question asked by the patient on 17 May 1606 at 18:00

RN May 17. h {sic} hor 6 a|p| m 1606.

a mā came to me for a bruise wth a cart & syde & legs swelled to know wheathr good to let him blood.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 126v (upper left part of page)

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CASE13491: Horary consultation concerning Joan Smith (PERSON15961)

Question asked by the patient on 22 April 1598 at 08:00

RN Ihone Smith came to me for a remedy & for my counsell demaunding of me wheathr it were good to let her bloode. for shee is payned in boath of her armes. backe yt shee ca scarce remove her cloathes being a bed. 1598 Apr. 22. die . h. 8. 6. mi. a swimming in the heade

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 166r (upper part of page)

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CASE28943: Horary consultation concerning Mary Smith (PERSON20827)

Question asked by the patient on 8 May 1605 at 06:25

RN Mary Smith the widow{s} Daught 40 y maij 8 h. 6. 25. ant m 1605 came to know wheathr shee were not to be let blood for her aches in her armes Hucklebone yt she cā scarce goe had not her termes this 3 yeres.

rūneth into the outsyde of her feete.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 86v (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%3AWhether%20to%20be%20let%20blood;f13-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20asked%20in%20person;startDoc=21, accessed 9 March 2025.