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CASE53862: Horary consultation concerning John Villiers [Lord Purbeck] (PERSON60854)

Question asked by Mary Villiers [Countess of Buckingham] [Lady Compton] [Lady Villiers] (PERSON22638) on 12 April 1622 at 09:00

RN The Countes of Buckinghā for her son my lord Purbecke mutch afflicted wth melancholy Ap. 12. h. 9. ant m 1622. /sine cōsensu.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 223, f. 49v (upper left part of page)

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CASE55794: Horary consultation concerning Sir Thomas Compton (PERSON22637)

Question asked by Mary Villiers [Countess of Buckingham] [Lady Compton] [Lady Villiers] (PERSON22638) on 19 March 1623 at 13:00

RN The Countes for Sr Th. Compton march i9 h. 1 p m 1623.

The Countes to signify how her husb on Monday last wth the king {illeg}|w|as s by some \overmutch/ ioy fallen into a distraction march 17. sent her letters to signify how she intendeth to take physick at home but if her husb. cānot be cured there to send him vnto me 2 letters march 19 h. 1. p m 1623

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 23v (upper centre, and middle left parts of page)

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CASE73568: Horary consultation concerning John Villiers [Lord Purbeck] (PERSON60854)

Question asked by Mary Villiers [Countess of Buckingham] [Lady Compton] [Lady Villiers] (PERSON22638) on 31 December 1631 at 15:00

RN The Countes f|o|f Buckinghā for my lord Purbeck mutch Distēperd by taking of wyne & Tobacco Decēb 31. hor 3. p m 163i /mater filio sine consensu\

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intreateth me to come to him & to prscribe his dyet

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 370 (upper left part of page)

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CASE73203: Horary consultation concerning John Villiers [Lord Purbeck] (PERSON60854)

Question asked by the patient and Mary Villiers [Countess of Buckingham] [Lady Compton] [Lady Villiers] (PERSON22638) on 16 October 1631 at 16:15

RN My Lord of Purbec{illeg}|ke| sent his letter to me octob. 16. h. 4. 15 p m. 1631 \desyreth me to come to whaddon/ |the Comtes also sent to me to come.| /came of his owne accord to whaddon\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 236 (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\

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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)

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-practitioner=Mr%20Richard%20Napier%20%5BSandy%5D%20%5BRichard%20Napier%20%5BSenior%5D%5D%20%28PERSON5218%29;f22-querent=Mary%20Villiers%20%5BCountess%20of%20Buckingham%5D%20%5BLady%20Compton%5D%20%5BLady%20Villiers%5D%20%28PERSON22638%29;f23-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind, accessed 20 March 2025.