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CASE51099: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Gadstone (PERSON30728) and Gadstone (PERSON49546)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Gadstone (PERSON30728) and Gadstone (PERSON49546) on 21 June 1620 at 19:30

RN On of Hitchin \Thomas Gadstone./ an Attorney of 64 y Iune 21. h. 7. 2|3|0 p m 1620

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 84r (upper right part of page)

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CASE19410: Horary consultation concerning Mr George Piggot (PERSON14922)

Question asked by the patient on 10 May 1601 at 14:30

RN Mr Pigget of Bechampton maij 10 die hor 2. 30 p m. 160i |elect {sic}| wheathr good to take clysters

hath given all to his sone would know wheathr he will live or noe.

Mr George Piggot of Bechampton 6{illeg}|3| maij 10 die hor 2. 30 p m. 160i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 116v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE59944: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Alice Watson (PERSON61252)

Question asked by the patient on 17 March 1625 at 19:20

RN Mes Alce Watson of London at Temple barre: 40 y at the figure of the Bryde 40 y march 17 h. 7. p|2|0 p m. 1625

[Astrological Chart]

would know wheathr it be good to goe to ye bath.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 15v (upper left part of page)

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CASE74714: Horary consultation concerning Sir Thomas Neville [Smith] (PERSON55281)

Question asked by the patient on 29 May 1632 between 10:15 and 14:00

RN Sr Th neavell wheathr he may take māna cū Cassia onc a weeke for his back may 29.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 192 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE52164: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Norwood (PERSON14527)

Question asked by the patient on 17 March 1621 at 13:00

RW Mris Norwood of Astw{ood} y. 45. d. h: 1. p: m: Martij 17. {1621} desireth to know whether shee w{ere} best to bee let bloud; or to ta{ke} physicke. full of payne: hath th{em} well

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 87v (upper right part of page)

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CASE53607: Horary consultation concerning Sir Thomas Myddelton [the son] (PERSON33214) and Old Sir Thomas Myddelton (PERSON33213)

Question asked by Sir Thomas Myddelton [the son] (PERSON33214) on 24 February 1622 at 19:30

RN Sr Th mydleton vtrū prstet et conducat ei calculi termine spm Ini{sic} vna cū oleo terebynth chimco {sic} prstantisso medicamēto feb 24 h 7. 38|0| p m 1622

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 5v (upper left part of page)

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CASE62307: Horary consultation concerning Lady Dorothy Piggot (PERSON14938)

Question asked by the patient on 9 May 1626 at 14:45

RN My lady pigget of Lēborough. 34 y may 9 h. 2 45 p m 1626

[Astrological Chart]

|terms stopt 7. weakes| tooke her dyet drink a fortnight sinc troubled wth ye pils|e|s & what to doe for the piles & wheathr to continue her physick drink 4 tyes {sic} it wrought

her sisters physick wroght not wel & thinketh it is to late to take any more/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 199r (middle left, and bottom parts of page)

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CASE37902: Horary consultation concerning Susan Parkes (PERSON14658)

Question asked by the patient on 23 April 1611 at 07:45

RN Susan Parkes of Broughton. 19 y. Apr. 23 h. 7. 45. ant m 1611.

had an Ague 2 yers a goe & had an Ague fell into her legs. would know {illeg}|w|heathr it be good to be purged and to be let blood.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 66r (upper right part of page)

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CASE46241: Horary consultation concerning Mr Arthur Longueville (PERSON20192)

Question asked by Mrs Elizabeth Longueville [Elizabeth Claver] (PERSON10642) on 24 March 1618 at 12:40

RN Mres Longfild for her husb. what course to be vsed for his brayne is idle heade march 24 Ian {illeg} h 12. 40 p m 1618

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 201, f. 29r (upper right part of page)

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CASE19495: Horary consultation concerning Sir Robert Sandy [Napier] [Baronet] [Old Sir Robert Napier] [Mr Robert Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON6315) and William Hatch (PERSON12640)

Question asked by Sir Robert Sandy [Napier] [Baronet] [Old Sir Robert Napier] [Mr Robert Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON6315) on 29 June 1601 at 06:00

RN Willia Hatch of Stapleford 60 y. Iune 29 die hor. 6 ant m 160i |hard by Luton.|

[Astrological Chart]

my brothr Sandy at this tyme troubled wth a losenes would knowe wheathr it be good to stop it or noe. & wheathr will: hatch b wyll dye of this Disease.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 130r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE53661: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Thomasin Gray [Old Mrs Gray] (PERSON50270) and Ellen [Eleanor] Lattyn (PERSON53402) and Lady Kniveton (PERSON53180)

Question asked by Mrs Thomasin Gray [Old Mrs Gray] (PERSON50270) on 7 March 1622 at 09:30

RN Mres Gray of Hincksworth. 56 y march 7 h. 9. 30 ant m. 1622.

is was mended of her leg & the swelling but then her head & eys were ill but sinc of late it brake agayne is prty well amended her leg i {sic} Issueth blod & hath always so done. |x y sinc had a bloody water./|

would know wheathr the humour be hot.

And wheathr an Issue will doe her serv. \nell/ good & when. craveth no physick but m|b|y ridgmont.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 16r (upper left 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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CASE73866: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Matthews (PERSON33106)

Question asked by the patient on 24 February 1632 at 12:40

Mrs Mathewe of Braddin 40. y. Febr. 24. . h. 12. 40. p m. 1632

An Extreame fluxe of her Termes the space of a fortnight, they come downe in clotts. desireth to knowe whether shee may safely stop them Before they came downe shee was much pained betweene her Belly & stomack

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 462 (middle left part of page)

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CASE70707: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Stockwell (PERSON59658)

Question asked by the patient on 4 May 1630 at 19:45

RN old Mr Stockwell of North Hampton 65 y May 4. h 7. 45 a|p| m 1630

[Astrological Chart]

|very shortwyded| his motion of his going is well amended but his should & arme is swelled |on arms lessor then another| & mutch payned & plexed wth shortnes of breath. troubled wth wynd also moved to have an Issue craveth my Conseyle

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 331 (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE57509: Horary consultation concerning Lady Elizabeth Neville [Old Lady Neville] (PERSON55286) and Mrs Anne Key [Neville] (PERSON52859)

Question asked by Lady Elizabeth Neville [Old Lady Neville] (PERSON55286) and Mrs Anne Key [Neville] (PERSON52859) on 17 December 1623 at 18:00

RN The Lady Neavell of Leycester 63|4| y Decēb 17. h. 6 p m 1623.

[Astrological Chart]

Wheathr good to vse scurvy grasse/ her Daughtr Mres Kays not somutch troubled wth melanch as before but yet still troubled wth wynd & payne in her stomacke/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 43v (upper left part of page)

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CASE28793: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Susan Brocas [Catesby] (PERSON19228)

Question asked by the patient on 23 April 1605 at 11:31

RN Mres Catesby of Hardmead Mres Broccas daughtr of leycest{er} 24 y Apr 23. 11 31o ant m. 1605.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 62v (upper right part of page)

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CASE55642: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edward Dyer (PERSON48230) and Lady Catherine Dyer (PERSON29811)

Question asked by Lady Catherine Dyer (PERSON29811) and Mr Edward Dyer (PERSON48230) on 24 February 1623 at 15:30

RN Mr Edw. Dyer of gre{at} Stawton 30 y feb. 24 {h} 3. 30 p m 1623.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 177v (upper right part of page)

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CASE57665: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Sara Beck (PERSON43896)

Question asked by the patient on 4 February 1624 at 08:00

RN Sara Beake of Dynton 20 y. a mayden febr 4. h. 8 ant m. 1624

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 71r (upper right part of page)

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CASE61651: Horary consultation concerning Samuel Wells (PERSON61378)

Question asked by the patient on 22 February 1626 at 13:00

RN Sam. Wels of Harold 44 y febr. 22. h. 1. p m 1626.

lame the morow was twelfmonth.

Leg shattered.

wheather his leg be to be cut of

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 100r (upper right part of page)

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CASE70723: Horary consultation concerning Lady Freville (PERSON49456)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Jennyson [Justice of the Peace] (PERSON52523) on 6 May 1630 at 09:30

RN Mr Thomas Ienyson of Archester his wife Dyed as I told him of a Dropsy 2 y sinc he craveth my Consayle & advice for his sister the lady frevile in the bishop prick of Durhā 67. y. May 6 . h. 9. 30 ant m 1630

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, pp. 338-339 (p. 338 upper left, p. 338 upper right, p. 338 bottom, and p. 339 upper left)

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?f13-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ATreatment%3A%3ATreatment;f15-question-asked=Medical;f16-how-did-it-take-place=Unclear, accessed 28 February 2025.