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CASE59909: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Hall (PERSON50674)

Question asked by the patient and Mr Benjamin Hall (PERSON50643) on 14 March 1625 at 11:45

RN Mr Hales & Mres Hales my lord of Kents Baily sent for to cure sleepes March 14 h. 11. 45 ant m 1625.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 9v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE60099: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edmond [Edward] Franklin (PERSON30611)

Question asked by Mr George Franklin (PERSON49342) and Mr Nicholas Franklin (PERSON49349) on 1 April 1625 at 15:30

RN Mr francklins mā ernestly intreated me vppon the petition of Mr Georg & Mr Nicholas frankls his brothrs to admyt Mr francklyn to tak come heathr & to take physick at ny {sic} hands I have yealded therto m|A|prill 1. h. 3. 3{0} p m 1625. god almight blesse my {poer} endeavors.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 42r (bottom part of page)

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CASE64682: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Ellen Trote (PERSON60492) and Mrs Elizabeth Trote (PERSON60491)

Question asked by Mrs Ellen Trote (PERSON60492) and Mrs Elizabeth Trote (PERSON60491) on 1 October 1627 at 16:00

RN Mres Ellen Trot & ms Elis Trot of Eaton did send for a vomyt each of thē octob. 1 h 4 p m 1627

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 228r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE67447: Horary consultation concerning Mrs King (PERSON52979) and Mr Thomas Anderton (PERSON42696)

Question asked by Mrs King (PERSON52979) and Mr Thomas Anderton (PERSON42696) on 5 December 1628 at 17:30

RN Mres King sent & Mr Anderton for my consayle & for a Ring or anything that is not purging Decēb 5. h. 5 30 p m. 1628.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 342r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE40119: Horary consultation concerning Sir Thomas Haselrigg (PERSON23674) and Lady Frances Haselrigg (PERSON12632)

Question asked by Sir Thomas Haselrigg (PERSON23674) and Lady Frances Haselrigg (PERSON12632) on 3 July 1612 at 15:00

W Sr Thomas Haselrige sent his man wth a letter Iuly. 3. . hor. 3 P. M. 1612. Laborat febre tertiana

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 124v (upper right part of page)

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CASE55898: Horary consultation concerning Sir Thomas Compton (PERSON22637)

Question asked by the patient and Mary Villiers [Countess of Buckingham] [Lady Compton] [Lady Villiers] (PERSON22638) on 28 March 1623 at 13:20

RN Sr Th. Compton for him selfe. the Countes for him. march 28 h: 1. 20 p m. 1623 /him selfe wrote & sent D {Hunts} notes\

[Astrological Chart]

Sr Th. Compton mach {sic} 27|8| h. 1. {illeg}|2|0 p m 1623

wrote his lettr desyrous to see me eythr this night or to morrow & take physick & {sic}

would take physick to morow.

The Contes also write for him the same tyne {sic} also.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 39r-v (f. 39r bottom right, f. 39v upper left, and f. 39v upper right)

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CASE64794: Horary consultation concerning Mr Anthony King (PERSON52933)

Question asked by the patient and Mr Anthony Lightfoote (PERSON53721) on 18 October 1627 at 10:00

RN Mr Anth king octob. 18. . h 9. 50 ant m 1627 {sic}

[Astrological Chart]

Mr \Anthony/ King troubled wth the falling sicknes sendeth for his dyet drinke epilepsia. Octob. 18 . h. 10. ant m. 1627 /found no good by his ringe\1

[Astrological Chart]

{sic} my ring did Him no good.

Mr {Li}{ght}foot wrote for him hath taken all maner of physick & yet found no good by all the doctor{s} & there severall courses

Mr Anth. king octob. 18 h. 10 ant m 1627 epilep convuls.

Notes:

1 ‘Epilep’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 244v (middle left, upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE72081: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Jennings (PERSON52509) and Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517)

Question asked by Lady Dorothy Jennings [Mrs Jennings] (PERSON52513) and Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517) on 12 May 1631 at 20:20

RN The Lady Iēnings sent for pils for Mr Th. Ienins for his Dyet Drink wrought to gentlely may 12 h. 8 an 29 \20/. p m 1631

Mres Elis Ienings craveth pils for her eys

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 334 (upper left part of page)

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CASE74377: Horary consultation concerning Sir Thomas Ersfeild [Mr Ersfeild] (PERSON48585) and Sir Robert Sandy [Napier] [Baronet] [Old Sir Robert Napier] [Mr Robert Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON6315) and Mr Alexander Napier [Sandy] (PERSON25251)

Question asked by Sir Thomas Ersfeild [Mr Ersfeild] (PERSON48585) and Sir Robert Sandy [Napier] [Baronet] [Old Sir Robert Napier] [Mr Robert Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON6315) on 20 April 1632 at 14:00

RN I had a letters frō young \old/ Sr Robert & young Sr Rob. Sr Th.: Earffild & Sr water Leach Ap 1 \2/0 h. 2 p m 1632

frō old Sr Rob 6 rabbots & 2 litle troughts

They desyre me to goe wth Sr Rob & his L into yorke sheere & Sr walter into Devonshire

Sr Thomas ak|c|knowledged|th| yt my last pouder sent about a fortnight sinc hath recovered the fect{illeg} craveth the same powder.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 96 (bottom left, and middle right parts of page)

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CASE61789: Horary consultation concerning Mr Nicholas Harley (PERSON31363)

Question asked by the patient and Sir Kenelm Digby [Mr Kenelm Digby] (PERSON22921) on 17 March 1626 at 14:20

RN Mr Nich: Harley of Gothurst 5 48. y march. 17 h 2. 20 p m 1626 |was prsent|

S Ken. wrote for him

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 123r (middle right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE10367: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Judith Duncombe (PERSON11410)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1600 at 13:40

RN Mrees Dunkam sent for her phisick to me Apr 18 die h. 1. 40 p m. 1600

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

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CASE12020: Horary consultation concerning Richard Odell (PERSON14554)

Question asked by the patient on 3 March 1599 between 10:50 and 12:00

RN Rich Odill of Linford sent for some phisick

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 92v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12021: Horary consultation concerning John Franknill (PERSON11936)

Question asked by the patient on 3 March 1599 at 12:00

RN Iohn francknill of Dreyton snam. 60. sendeth his sonne for phisick to doe him good 3 of March die h. 12.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 92v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12917: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Lenthall (PERSON13688)

Question asked by the patient on 22 December 1599 at 13:00

RN Mres Lentell sente for some of My stronge water agayne 22 of Decēb. die hor. 1. p m. 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 243r (upper left part of page)

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CASE13683: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Thomasin Andrews [Lady Mountgarret] [Lady Freeman] (PERSON9164)

Question asked by the patient on 26 April 1603 at 08:00

RN Mres Tomasyn Androwes of Lathbury 18 y sent to me Apr 26 hor 8 ant m. 1603. for a vomit.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 25r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE13871: Horary consultation concerning Goody Markham (PERSON13956)

Question asked by the patient on 22 June 1603 at 18:00

RN Goody Markū of our towne sent to take some pils wch I sent her Iune 22. {} {sic} h 6. p m 1603.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 55v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE14071: Horary consultation concerning Lady Bennet (PERSON9641)

Question asked by the patient on 27 September 1603 at 08:00

RN my lady Bennet 49 y septemb 27 hor 8. ant m 1603. this tyme shee sent for physick

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 88v (upper left part of page)

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CASE14816: Horary consultation concerning John Shephard (PERSON15759)

Question asked by the patient on 15 April 1603 at 07:50

GJ Iohn Shepheard of Paulus Perry 48 y. Apr. 15 ho. 7. 50 a m. 1603

vide march. 10.

His purg. and Diett drink wrought very well and he is well wth it, now he sent word of his amendment and for oleū Hirundin.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 51v (upper right part of page)

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CASE14864: Horary consultation concerning Abigail Ayres (PERSON9323)

Question asked by the patient on 22 April 1603 at 08:15

GJ Abigayl Ayer of Marston 27 y Apr 22 ho 8. 15 a m. 1603 vide apr. 16 she sent for her purge

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 57r (upper left part of page)

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CASE15445: Horary consultation concerning Mr R. Alway (PERSON9127)

Question asked by the patient on 10 August 1603 at 07:30

GJ Mr Alway sent for a vomitt August 10 ho. 7. 30 a m 1603

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 117v (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?f16-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20sent;f17-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ATreatment%3A%3ARequesting%20treatment;f18-querent-identified=Yes, accessed 2 April 2025.