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CASE70268: Horary consultation concerning Mr Taylor (PERSON59914)

Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1630 at 09:30

RN Mr Taylour march 19 h 9 30 ant m. 1630 |ptysick cōsūption & dropsy feared|

[Astrological Chart]

\weake feeble legs swell towards night/ A cōsumption & dropsy feard ap vntill to morow 6 a clock.

He sent his water & the wench broak the glasse

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 179 (upper right part of page)

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CASE43036: Horary consultation concerning Lady Susan Longueville [Mrs Susan Longueville] [Lady Susan Grey] (PERSON32785)

Question asked by the patient on 16 March 1616 at 11:00

RN The lady Susā longfild \Graye/ march. 16 h {sic} hor. 11. ant m 16i6. sent her wate{r} aguish. melanch hottish weak rising in her stomacke./ |29 y|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 31r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE71904: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Saynthill (PERSON58335)

Question asked by the patient on 26 April 1631 at 11:00 or at 11:40

RN Mr Saynt Hill of Oxford in Corp chri College. Ap 26 h 11 ant m. 1631

a Cōsūp feared voydeth mutch flegme

Mr St Hill sent a letter touching his infirmitytee. a great a {certe} cough every night making his throat sore Ap 26 h. 11. 40 ant m 163i

Mr SaintHill of Corp Chri in Oxford 30 y Ap 26 h. 11 ant m 163i

Mr Sainthill of Corp Chri in Oxford 34 y Ap 26 16 h. 11 ant m 163i

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, pp. 281, 285, 288 (p. 281 upper centre, p. 281 middle left, p. 285 upper left, and p. 288 upper left)

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CASE20457: Horary consultation concerning Sybil West [Nichols] [Goody Nichols] (PERSON16965)

Question asked by the patient on 25 February 1602 at 12:00

RN Sybyll West alias Nichols bapt āno dni 1568 the 23 of feb. sent to me for my counsell this febr. 25 hor. 12. 1602. of Woollisson.

for the swelling of her face.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 404, f. 301r (upper left part of page)

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CASE36498: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Turvey (PERSON25835)

Question asked by the patient on 8 September 1609 at 08:30

RN Mr Turveys \of Wicken/ vomyt gave him eight reasonable grat vomits. his purge gave him 6 stooles on vomyt & aftr his vomyt some 3 stooles more more bound after his physick hath bene let blood. & it was very blue full of melancholy blood sinc his letting blood his wynd collicke \in his/ backe & syde mutch eased. & nowe cōplayneth as before wth a rūning humour in his feete & desyres when tyme shall serve to blede them.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 153r (upper left part of page)

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CASE59235: Horary consultation concerning Mary Davis (PERSON47629)

Question asked by the patient on 6 October 1624 at 15:15

RN Mary Davyes nata Ian 23 \1509. 1595/ h. 6. 30 ant m sent to me octob 6 h. 3. 15 p m. 1624 to know wheather her of what her grate be \is/ caused her belly belly exceeding great yet as she thinketh not wth child

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 83v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE18208: Horary consultation concerning Mr Nicholas Langford [Master of Arts] (PERSON13580)

Question asked by the patient on 11 November 1602 at 09:00

RN Mr Nicholas langford sent his water agayne because it was not well prserved as I wished him to doe. novemb. 11. hor. 9. ant m. 1602.

a swyming in ye hed a raw stomack mutch fleme.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 239v (upper left part of page)

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CASE63034: Horary consultation concerning Carter (PERSON45633)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Carter (PERSON28731) on 1 November 1626 at 17:00

RN Mr Th Carter sent to me for his brother Carter 29 y hor 5. p m 1626.

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 329v (middle left part of page)

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CASE31066: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Cicely Hanson (PERSON23610)

Question asked by Mr Henry [Harry] Hanson (PERSON12519) on 6 April 1607 at 15:12

RN Mr Henry Hanson sent vnto me Apr. 6. h. 1|3|. 12. 1607 to signify that his wife cā have no remedy for her tooth ach & that her pils wrought extremely as if shee should dye wth them.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 139r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE65844: Horary consultation concerning Mr Euseby Shugborough (PERSON58703)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1628 at 05:00

RN Mr Eusebie Shugb{er}y|or|ough. Ap 18 sent me a letter wch I red about this tyme a tooke a purg & pils for thrice wch wrought well yet remayneth very horse & is very Drye.

no way mended

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 179v (upper right part of page)

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CASE67850: Horary consultation concerning Marshal (PERSON54346)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Marshal (PERSON54337) on 7 March 1629 at 11:00

RN Mr \Thomas/ marshall at Charing crosse sent me a bottle of Canary seck Marh {sic} 7 h {sic} hor 11 ant m. 1629 /his daughter borne Aug 25 h 9 30 p m 1599.\

her courses came dow{ne} & did forbeare taking of her vomyt

his Daughter full of melanch. & stubborne sent for a Sigill.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 77v (upper right part of page)

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CASE70283: Horary consultation concerning Mr Taylor (PERSON59914)

Question asked by the patient on 20 March 1630 at 07:20

RN Mr Taylour at Roes sent his water {illeg} {sic} 36 y march 20 h {sic} hor 7. 20 ant m. 1630 /a Consūpt of ye longs\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a Cōsūpt of longs & liver’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 187 (upper left part of page)

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CASE70325: Horary consultation concerning Mr Taylor (PERSON59914)

Question asked by the patient on 26 March 1630 at 18:00

RN Mr Taylour march. 26.

Mr Taylor march. 26 h. 6 p m 1630

[Astrological Chart]

sent to signify vnto me yt the heate of the soules of his feete will not let him sleepe his feete be so paynfull.1

Notes:

1 ‘cānot sleepe’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 201, p. 206 (p. 201 middle right, and p. 206 upper left)

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CASE12984: Horary consultation concerning Joan White (PERSON17078)

Question asked by the patient on 11 January 1600 at 08:15

RN Ione White of Sherington voyded wth the phisick I gave her before diverse 4 great wormes vpward & gave her certen more wormes. her hart still is ill. sent Ian. 11. die h. 8. 15 ant m. 1600

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 253v (upper left part of page)

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CASE14559: Horary consultation concerning Goodwife Hopkins (PERSON12944)

Question asked by the patient on 4 March 1603 at 06:30

GJ Goodwif Hopkyns March 4 ho. 6. 30 a m. 1603 sent her water

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 14r (upper right part of page)

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CASE14701: Horary consultation concerning Ellen Shrewsbury [Agnes Sale] (PERSON15787)

Question asked by the patient on 25 March 1603 at 09:20

GJ Agnes Sale of Siresham 29 y. a maid March 25 ho. 5 40 p m. 1603

[Astrological Chart]

She sent by a wrong name because she would not be knowen. her name is Ellen Shrewesberry and is Mr Hicklyng Cooke maid of greenes norton

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 33r (upper right part of page)

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CASE18265: Horary consultation concerning Mr Nicholas Langford [Master of Arts] (PERSON13580)

Question asked by the patient on 22 November 1602 at 14:20

RN Mir {sic} Nicholas Lanckford sent his watr agayne novēb 22. hor. 2. 20 p m. 1602.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 248r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE21669: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Grigs [Hardy] (PERSON12416)

Question asked by the patient on 31 October 1604 at 11:15

RN Elisab Grigge sent her watr Octob. 31 hor 11. 15. ant m. 1604. /2 figura.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 173r (upper right part of page)

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CASE22070: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Brown (PERSON45039)

Question asked by Brown (PERSON44987) on 5 June 1630 at 12:40

RN Agnys Browne of Hallyton 29 y. the weddens before May day was 29 y. about 12 of the clocke in the daye tyme but sent for her husb. for wife. Without her privity. Iune 6 {sic}. h 12. 40 p m 1630

Is very vnruly In her bed will not rise will not speake hath 3 child: no child this 12 month Ill ever sinc the fryday after 12 daye last about 9 or 10 a clock in the forenoone

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 6r (upper left part of page)

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CASE25943: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Wentworth [Earl of Cleveland] [Fourth Baron Wentworth] [Lord Wentworth] (PERSON36659)

Question asked by the patient on 31 August 1622 at 20:20

RN The Lord wentworth of Tyddington Aug. 31. h {sic} hor 8 20 p m 16221

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘scoureth mutch feaverish.’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 174, p. 325 (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?f19-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20sent%3A%3AAt%20unspecified%20location;f21-patient-age-band=020-029%3A%3A29;f22-question-asked=Medical, accessed 20 March 2025.