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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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CASE63608: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Mr William Hutchinson (PERSON52241)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 12 April 1627 between 08:20 and 09:00

RN T Mr Hutchingson let blood Ap 12 h. 7. 45 ant m 1627

rotten blood 2 sawcer the rest advst.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 57r (upper right part of page)

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CASE63646: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Lady Caverley [Littleton] (PERSON45784)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 16 April 1627 between 09:30 and 12:00

RN The lady Caveley tooke her medson Ap. 16 h. 7 30 ant m 1627 wth mutch a doe & long f{irst}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 63r (middle left part of page)

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CASE63745: Prescription for Mr William Sandys (PERSON58270)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 24 April 1627 at 09:50

RN for Mr Will Sands of Eaton Ap 24. h. 9. 50 ant m 1627.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 76v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE64729: Horary consultation concerning Lady Caverley [Littleton] (PERSON45784)

Question asked by Mr Edward Littleton (PERSON53794) on 7 October 1627 at 09:00

RN Mr Edward little{illeg}|t|on sent for physick for his wi lady Cavely octob 7 h. 9.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 234r (upper right part of page)

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CASE64749: Horary consultation concerning Mr Francis Gray (PERSON50245)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40528) on 10 October 1627 at 09:00

RN Mr francis Gray of Risdon. by Hyemsfery{es} 2{illeg}|9|. octob. 10 h 9 ant m. 1627.

his playster draweth so mutch yt the child cānot rest for it.1

Notes:

1vid sept 26’ infralinear

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 227, f. 237v (upper right part of page)

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CASE63413: Horary consultation concerning Sir John Underhill [Mr John Underhill] (PERSON36309)

Question asked by Lady Alice Bacon [Underhill] [Lady Verulam] [Vicountess of St Albion] (PERSON43186) on 15 March 1627 at 19:00

RN The vicomtesse of St Albion: march 15 h. 7. 30 p m 1627 I receaved her letter march.

[Astrological Chart]

will not myt the Doctors to make an Issue vntill I give my Consent |v He is exceedīgly amended & cā Impe {sic} & leape god be thacked {sic} But yet cānot heare|1

she will not myt his Doctors to give him any more Cordials because they dead his stoak but Kitchin physick by wch he is nutch {sic} anended {sic} & growen stronger eateth well & sleepeth well cā Impe {sic} & leape wth out harme & his eyes very cleere & well sighted & better then before

but his hearing is nutch {sic} decayed as when she sent vnto me last

They resolved last monday to have made an Issue but she would not myt thē then in & app to the of & p {illeg}

Sr Iohn Vnderhil for his deafnes

Sr Iohn vnderhill for his extreme Deafnes

Notes:

1 ‘well mended god be thanked but \can see well but not heare at all/’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 25r-v (f. 25r upper left, f. 25r upper right, f. 25v upper left, and f. 25v upper right)

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CASE64021: Horary consultation concerning Robert Madison (PERSON54051)

Question asked by Mary Fane [Countess of Westmorland] [Old Countess of Westmorland ] [Old Lady Westmorland] (PERSON48709) on 8 June 1627 at 14:30

RN Iune 9 {sic} h. 2. 30 p m 1627 Robert Madison of Benefild 46 y. |the ty prsent|

[Astrological Chart]

The lady of Westmorland sent a very Kind wise Letter Declaring her love & kindnes to ye pore mā to make all the physick for him at her owne chadges {sic} & wth all declaring what cou\r/se of physick that she would advise vnto.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 117r (upper left, middle right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE64467: Election concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40505)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 15 August 1627 between 08:00 and 10:25

RN Aug. 23. h 7

[Astrological Chart]

Aug. 23. h 7 p m 1627. |make yr oynt advrsus veneficiū|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 191r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE64632: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Frances Latch [Little Frances] (PERSON53383)

Question asked by Mr John Latch [Hatch] (PERSON53382) on 22 September 1627 at 12:00

RN Mr H|L|atch {sic} \Latch of the Strand in London/ did writ to me to certify me how it was wth franke the issue did helpe her rheme but still hath greevous fits as before septēb 22 h {sic} hor. 12 1627

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 221r (upper right part of page)

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CASE64774: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Muskott (PERSON55125)

Question asked by Mrs Neale (PERSON55225) on 14 October 1627 at 15:30

RN Mres Muskot of Earles Barton 40 y octob 13 14 h 3 30 p m 1627 |a burning feaver|

paynd wth a payne about her belly & navell. back weake vseth to high mtch

1 her vomyt wght {sic} well \2/ had a Cordiall

would know wheathr she should be let blood

vide Octob. 11.

I receaved a nother lettr frō Mres Neale in her behalfe

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 241v (upper left part of page)

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CASE63615: Horary consultation concerning Countess Home [Lady Home] (PERSON51783) and Mrs Craste (PERSON47249)

Question asked by Mary Fane [Countess of Westmorland] [Old Countess of Westmorland ] [Old Lady Westmorland] (PERSON48709) and Grace Fane [Countess of Westmorland] [Lady le Dispenser] [Lady de la Spencer] (PERSON48708) on 13 April 1627 between 07:45 and 08:25

RN The Lady West & the Lady de Lespencer sent for Mres Crosts to goe to her grandmotter Dup & not to come Home to thē for feare of relapse

& sent me 5l for mrs Crosts & the lady West a peece for her child.

quærit vtrū sit gravida

renē{sic} to write to her & to the Bayly for his Child \the falling sicknes/ & to the lady Westmorland & to the lady delespencer et vtrū Her daughter lady Humes be gravida & in ye behalfe of Mres Crosts. \is Costive always// her dyet \purging Drink/ wroght 3 or 4 tys {sic} a day

fearth astringent playsters will bynd it

I had 5l of the lady Delespencer & a peece frō the old lady Westmorland for my Counsell for her child |Ap 13.|

Mres Crost was willed for feare of relapse to goe to her Grandmother Dup for a while I wished her to stay vntill the 8 of May 8.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 227, f. 58r-v (f. 58r bottom right, and f. 58v middle left)

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CASE63710: Horary consultation concerning Mr Franklin (PERSON49330) and Mr Francis (PERSON42240) and Mrs Jane (PERSON42361)

Question asked by Mrs Jane (PERSON42361) on 20 April 1627 at 17:30

RN Mres Iane came \for Mr francklin/ for pils for her selfe & Mr francis & for Clyster stuffe for 4 tymes elect & cōserve {illeg} {sic} of barb. L{un}l g{ayo}ph. an jß of each for 3 tyms Ap 20 h. 5. 30 p m 1627

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 71r (bottom part of page)

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CASE64589: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Marsh (PERSON14007) and Margaret Abbot [Marsh] (PERSON54311)

Question asked by Mrs Elizabeth Marsh (PERSON14007) on 14 September 1627 at 17:30

RN My Cosen Marsh the older sent me a kind letter to signify yt after my clyster & blood letting she was well for 4 days & then payned as before in her hed & arme so greevously betwixt 4 & 5 p m cōnoly {sic} Sept 14. h. 5. 30 p m 1627 she sent to Cambridg to Mr Crane he gave her a pils|l| & also a clyster

had the horse leaches & they were {illeg} naught.

took my pils & Dyet drink & did well for the tyme

her Daughter fond mtch {sic} good by her playster Desyreth a nother & a recept of it

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 214r (upper left part of page)

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CASE64734: Horary consultation concerning Winch (PERSON61978)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40526) on 8 October 1627 at 13:00

RN mres Scots \{sic} litle/ child 2 y \3 quarters old/{sic} octob. 8 8 h 2. 1. p m 1627 the lady Winses child of Everton in Huntingdonshere broke out in his face when he was a month old & so continued at tyes halfe a yere

hath fits of a falling sicknes wth convuls.

would knowe what she shall doe after the playster of Canthard be taken of

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 235r (upper left part of page)

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CASE64361: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Tresham (PERSON60449) and Tresham (PERSON60450)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Tresham (PERSON60449) on 28 July 1627 at 11:20

RN Mr \Tho/ Treshā \26. y./ Iuly 28. y|h| {sic} hor 11 20 ant m. 1627 /of Newton neere Kettering\

this vo

there vomyts wroght well.

& His pil but going abroad it made him very sick

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 174v (upper right part of page)

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CASE64352: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON50816) and Mrs Craste (PERSON47249)

Question asked by Anne Wentworth [Countess of Cleveland] [Lady Wentworth] (PERSON36662) and Anonymous (PERSON50816) on 26 July 1627 at 20:45

RN The Countes of Cleevland sent me a horse for ny {sic} mā Williā to Let Mres Crast blood yet because of her coldnes left it to my discretion as appeareth by her letter written to me wth her owne hand also enquireth my consayle for her cough Cook who by reason of a sore cough is rūing into a Consūption. Iuly 26. h. 8. 45 p m. 1627 |Mres Crasts she is bettr wheathr good to let her blood|

[Astrological Chart]

vtrū the Lady Cleevelands Cooke recuperabit sanitatē or wheathr he will rūne into a cōsūption he sent me a letter Iuly 26 {illeg}|| h 8. 45 p m 1627

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 173r (bottom right, and bottom left parts 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-querent-is-asking-about=Others;f19-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ATreatment;f20-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20227, accessed 4 January 2025.