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CASE75734: Horary consultation concerning Mr Anthony King (PERSON52933)

Question asked by Mr Richard King [Mr King [the older]] (PERSON52953) on 20 October 1632 at 12:45

RN Mr Anthony King his last physick I sent him wrought to fearcely & decayed his spirit craveth gentle physick /falling sicknes Mr King for his sone Mr Anthony\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘octob 20 h {sic} hor 5 45 p m 1632’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 84 (middle centre, and middle right parts of page)

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CASE22499: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Dennis (PERSON47783)

Question asked by the patient on 23 July 1630 between 09:30 and 10:20

RN Thomas Denys of Newp 12. y. Iuly 23. to came to me for the falling sicknes on Easter Monday the third tyme & had a vomyting cake & so had 2 tymes before but this did more good for it brought away bladders & other ill stuffe out of his stomack wth mutch yell stuffe & hath had no fit sinc this 16 weekes

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 238, f. 71r (upper right part of page)

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CASE70488: Horary consultation concerning Mr Nicholas Evington (PERSON48672)

Question asked by the patient on 14 April 1630 at 17:40

RN Mr Nich. Evington 50 Ap {14} h. 5. 40 p m 1630 /neaver mayed {sic} a dropsy feared\ /Elder brother gav{e} it to his yonger b{rother}\1

[Astrological Chart]

If the Dropsy increase what purg to empty it.

wheathr he may Drink milke & beere or milke alone

Notes:

1 ‘a dropsy feared’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 256 (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE71008: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Allen (PERSON42631)

Question asked by the patient on 3 June 1630 at 09:00

RN mres Allyen now at Mr Baphies at Stony stratford 30 y Iue {sic} 3 h. 9 ant m 1630

had 3 fits since fryday last as she was wont of the Epilepsy on monday had motions of fits all daye

desyreth something to cōfort & to strength her brayn & memory

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 438 (bottom part of page)

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CASE74190: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy Newman (PERSON55381)

Question asked by the patient on 2 April 1632 at 12:00

SRN Dorothy Newman of Leighton Broms. 60. y. Ap. 2. . h. 1. 12. p. m. 1632.

Hath had 3 or 4 fitts of a tertian Ague. desires to take noephysicke would haue somewhat to apply outwardly

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 40 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE74997: Horary consultation concerning Em Parris (PERSON56188)

Question asked by the patient on 3 July 1632 at 13:00

RN Em Parris of Bedford 30 y Iuly. 3 h. 1. p m 1632. had an ague /to prvent it\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 281 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE79211: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Lutwyche (PERSON53993)

Question asked by the patient on 30 December 1634 at 09:45

SRN {M}r William Luttwich of Luttwich. {D}ecemƀ 30. . h 9. 45. a. m. 1634.

[Astrological Chart]

Complained of Cramps & weaknes ouer all his body. face, Armes legs were swelld, now thanks be to God are not. was the payne in his back doth not so much trouble him as before his loosenes stayd vpon those things I gaue as Clysters & Cordialls. now his loosenes hath taken him agayne desires something yt may stay it. vryne a little higher yen it hath bin this 3 dayes, no slu{ff}y Sediment, nor so much troubled with the Gonorrhæa as before Laus deo.

Desires at this tyme something for Cough & loosenes.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 167r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE72324: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Palmer (PERSON56022)

Question asked by the patient on 11 June 1631 at 10:00

RN Mres Palmer tooke her purg but it came vp agayne yet wroght 6 or 7 tymes would know wheather she be far spent in the Iandes or cōsūption Iune 11 h {sic} hor 10 ant m 1631

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 417 (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE76087: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Marsh (PERSON14007)

Question asked by the patient on 6 December 1632 at 18:20

RN My Cosen Elis Mash 60 y sent to me for the stone desyring to come to ny {sic} house Decēb 6. h. 6. 20 p m 1632 /very desyrous\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 197 (upper right part of page)

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CASE78478: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Taylor (PERSON59945)

Question asked by the patient on 18 October 1633 at 16:30

RN Mr Taylour of Brixwort {illeg}|s|ent his his {sic} water & letter craving my Consayle for his gonorhiea oc 50|4| \45/ y octob 18. h. 4. 30 ant m 1633

seminis fluviū of long continuanc1

[Astrological Chart]

wheath dyasaty{ime} magis gratū desc in the pharmacopeia be good

Notes:

1fluv: seminis of long continuanc’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, ff. 10v-11r (f. 10v upper left, f. 10v upper right, and f. 11r upper left)

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CASE22206: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Vines (PERSON60863)

Question asked by the patient on 20 June 1630 at 13:00

RN Mres Vynes sister t{o} Mres Sutlyn of H Irelingborug{h} a wench Iune 19 \20/ {} h 1. p m 1630 /fearfull of Infection.\

[Astrological Chart]

Mres vynes |40 h| sister to Mres. Sutlyn of Irelingborough smalepox a fortnight |Mres Sutlyn her sister tended her wth child mres Sutlyn her sister tended this sister Is very hoarse desyrous of some oyntment.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, ff. 27v-28r (f. 27v bottom right, f. 27v bottom left, and f. 28r bottom left)

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CASE73615: Horary consultation concerning Lady Dorothy Jennings [Mrs Jennings] (PERSON52513) and Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517)

Question asked by Lady Dorothy Jennings [Mrs Jennings] (PERSON52513) on 12 January 1632 at 18:20

RN The lady Dorothy Ienins of the Str{and} for her Dropsy & scurvy |& a great co{ugh} yt troubleth her very mutch|

& her Daughters eyes Ian. 12 {h} 6. 20 p m 163{2}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 386 (upper right part of page)

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CASE76162: Horary consultation concerning John Villiers [Lord Purbeck] (PERSON60854)

Question asked by the patient on 18 December 1632 at 16:20

RN The Lord Purbeck sent me a kind letter certif me yt he is well & lyeth at Sr Francis Bodington at his house by Stāford at Sr Francis Bodinghā. Decēb 18 h 4. 20 p m 1632 /in Leycester sheere\

cōpl of a great cold & cough two months craveth my consayle & some lozenges to be sent vnto him & mynt water & cōmendat to my nephue Richard

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 222 (upper left part of page)

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CASE70438: Horary consultation concerning Old Lady Napier [Mrs Barnes] (PERSON33484)

Question asked by the patient on 8 April 1630 at 16:15

The Lady Naper of Luton Hoe 84. y Apr. 8. . h. 4. 15. p. m. 1630

hath the Goute swellinge her hande, & is runninge into her foote, desires a Poultish

desires a playster of Onecrociū.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 240 (upper right part of page)

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CASE75457: Horary consultation concerning Frances Eaton (PERSON48305)

Question asked by the patient on 5 September 1632 at 17:00

RN francis Eaton of woulso{illeg}{sic} Woulson 40|3| y septēb 5 . h. 5 p m. 1632 /a surf taken in wofull misery. in her head & teeth\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘head face & teeth’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 431 (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?f17-date=1630-1639;f19-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ATreatment;f20-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29, accessed 20 March 2025.