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CASE61240: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dorothy Boyes (PERSON44613)

Question asked by Sir James Evington (PERSON30260) on 1 November 1625 at 07:30

RN His wayting gentlewomā mres Dorothy Boys of Offord by Huntingdon 18 y octob novēb. 1. h. 7. 30 ant m 1625.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 33v (upper right part of page)

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CASE74220: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Piggot (PERSON56765) and Mrs Margaret Anderson (PERSON42694)

Question asked by Mrs Anne Piggot (PERSON56765) on 4 April 1632 at 14:50

RN Mres Piggot gentlewomā to Sr Rich Anderson & governes to all his Daughters 30 y Ap. 4 . h. 2. 50 p m 1632

languishing fearth eyther a consūption or the grne {sic} sicknes

|would be resolued| wheathr it ceede frō her body or nynd {sic}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 48 (upper left part of page)

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CASE63409: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Craste (PERSON47249)

Question asked by Grace Fane [Countess of Westmorland] [Lady le Dispenser] [Lady de la Spencer] (PERSON48708) on 15 March 1627 at 14:25

RN The noble lady of Westmorland \de la Spencer/ young Sr Rob Napers sister in Law by the maryg of her sister she Directed a letter to me touching a gentlewomā yt wayteth on her on Mres Crost 21 y march. 15 h. 2. 25 p m 1627 /of Aptharpe\ /her wits & menory {sic} decayed & cānot be kept in her\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘sec\l/es & furious’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 24r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE61307: Horary consultation concerning James Evington (PERSON48671) and Mrs Dorothy Boyes (PERSON44613)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40204) on 19 November 1625 at 08:00

RN Sr Iames Evington litle Child Iames Evington 3 y novēb 19 h {sic} hor. 8 ant m 1625

|Dorothy Boys.| troubled wth Divrse hot fits of a hot feaver & hath had it a good while & cānot be quit of it |his vomyt wrought not|

And also his gentlewomā & wayting gentlewomā sorely troubled wth sore & strong fits of the mother.

[Astrological Chart]

Iames Evington 2 y of Offord Cluny novēb 19 h {sic} hor 8 ant m 1625

Mres Dorothy Boy{s} 2|i|8 y

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 45r-v (f. 45r upper right, f. 45v upper left, and f. 45v upper right)

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CASE23657: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37221)

Question asked by Mrs Agnes Throckmorton (PERSON36067) on 5 July 1614 at 17:00

RN a yoing {sic} gentlewomā of my lady Carels of Essex 12 y Iuly 5. h. 5. p m. 1614.

mres Agnys Throckmorton of weston writeth vnto me to lodg her at my house & to vndertake her cure./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 42v (upper left part of page)

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CASE33060: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON26582) and Lady Frances Clifford (PERSON19311)

Question asked by Francis Clifford [Fourth Earl of Cumberland] (PERSON19310) on 16 March 1608 at 08:45

RN my lord of Cūberland sent vnto me to come ever to thē eithr to day or to morrow march. 16 . h. 8. 45. ant m 1608. a gentlewomā ill. & my|the| lady francis/ I mised to goe to morrow

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 69r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE63430: Horary consultation concerning Frances Ratcliffe [Countess of Sussex] [Lady Frances Mutes] [Frances Shute] (PERSON57309)

Question asked by Mrs Elizabeth Abraham (PERSON42456) on 17 March 1627 at 09:45

RN At this tyme the gentlewomā Mres Abrahā came for her lady Countes & Mres & had a S pla{e}te engraved of the 11 of march to be put on on easter day at eleaven of ye clocke

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 227, f. 28r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE63509: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON47249)

Question asked by Grace Fane [Countess of Westmorland] [Lady le Dispenser] [Lady de la Spencer] (PERSON48708) on 28 March 1627 at 17:20

RN The Lady Grace Ledispenc{er} march 28 h. 5. 20 p m 1627.

to know how her gentlewomā mended

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 40v (upper right part of page)

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CASE33884: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Stevens (PERSON25574) and Mr Henry Stevens (PERSON25573)

Question asked by Dr Robert Vilvayne (PERSON16704) on 5 August 1608 at 15:15

RN Mr vilv for a gentlewomā Aug. 5. h. 3. 20|i5|. p m 1608 /mres Steaph {sic} mres Steaphens |26 y| a londyner./\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘#’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 177v (upper left part of page)

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CASE50641: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON38833)

Question asked by Lady Digby (PERSON11310) on 23 June 1612 at 06:15

RN The lady Dickby for her gentlewomā. 25 y Iune 23. h. 6. 15. ant m 1612

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 118r (upper right part of page)

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CASE61238: Horary consultation concerning James Evington (PERSON48671) and Anonymous (PERSON44613)

Question asked by Sir James Evington (PERSON30260) on 1 November 1625 at 07:30

RN Sr Iames Evington for his child 2 y & his wayting gentlewomā 20 y octo novēb 1. h. 7. 30 ant m 1625

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 33v (upper left part of page)

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CASE70908: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON41198)

Question asked by Mrs St John (PERSON59435) on 25 May 1630 at 12:00

RN A gentlewomā whose water the lady Mres St Iohn broght me nescit an sit gravida May. 25 h. 12. 1630

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 405 (upper left part of page)

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CASE307: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Lydyard (PERSON4687) and Anonymous (PERSON151)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON151) on 17 May 1596 at 10:20

SF Mrs Lydyerds gentlewom’ 1596 the 17 may. in m’ at x 20 p x.1

Notes:

1 ‘mrs Lydyerd purg for her & for ye maid. a plaster & oes/’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 234, f. 39v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE32499: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth (PERSON21727)

Question asked by Old Sir William Andrews [Young Mr William Andrews] (PERSON9144) on 1 January 1608 at 12:00

RN Sr williā Androwes for a chāber gentlewomā \Mres Elisab: 18 y/ 16|8| y dec Ian. 1. h. 12 1607|8|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 331Av (upper left part of page)

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CASE23065: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Anne Marshal (PERSON54355)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON62953) on 28 September 1630 at 14:30

RN young Mres Marshall her wayting gentlewomā 7 y had a quartyn & mended wth a vomyt

Is now relapsed

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 160v (upper right part of page)

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CASE50016: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON38757)

Question asked by Lady Leigh [Mary Egerton] (PERSON2505) on 4 December 1619 at 11:00

RN The Lady Lay Lea of Layton 20 y. for her gentlewoman 20. y yt is sick. sent me her water Decēb 4. h {sic} hor 11. ant m 16i9

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 71r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE63434: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Craste (PERSON47249)

Question asked by Grace Fane [Countess of Westmorland] [Lady le Dispenser] [Lady de la Spencer] (PERSON48708) on 17 March 1627 at 20:20

RN The Lady de la Spencer sent her wayting gentlewomā mtch {sic} Distracted vnto me in a Coach martij 17 h {sic} hor 8 20 p m. 1627 |Mres Crost|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 29r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE42620: Horary consultation concerning Lady Mary Morrison (PERSON33398)

Question asked by Mrs Honour (PERSON31804) on 4 November 1615 at 10:50

RN My lady \marye/ moryson 25 y novēb. 4. hor 10. 50 ant m 1615 |of Wardon Abby|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, ff. 141v-142r (f. 141v upper right, f. 142r upper left, and f. 142r middle right)

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CASE72340: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Alice Owen (PERSON55877) and Mrs Mary Gittens (PERSON49861)

Question asked by Mrs Alice Owen (PERSON55877) on 14 June 1631 at 16:45

RN Mres Alce Owyns of Pixelie 19 y Iune 14 h. 4. 45 p m 1631 |loveth on intirely but her frinds mislike it because hath no father or mother| |he is a younger brother|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 423 (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?f16-question-asked=Medical;f17-info=Occupation%20mentioned%3A%3AHousehold%20staff%3A%3ASpecific%20roles%3A%3AWaiting%20gentlewoman;f18-patient-consent=Not%20specified, accessed 18 March 2025.