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CASE59909: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Hall (PERSON50674)

Question asked by the patient and Mr Benjamin Hall (PERSON50643) on 14 March 1625 at 11:45

RN Mr Hales & Mres Hales my lord of Kents Baily sent for to cure sleepes March 14 h. 11. 45 ant m 1625.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 9v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE2417: Horary consultation concerning Judith Wickes (PERSON7815)

Question asked by the patient and Robert Wickes (PERSON7812) on 30 August 1597 at 10:00

SF Iudeth wick of Islington 1597 the 30 of Aug An’ m’ at 30 Diz/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 226, f. 198v (upper right part of page)

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CASE47126: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Angell (PERSON27403)

Question asked by the patient on 21 July 1618 at 07:30

RN Elisabeth Angell \now/ of Parsnam \borne/ bartholomew eve on a satterday about 12 at noone eyther 47. or 46. sent vnto me Iulye 21. h. 7. 30 ant m. 1618.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 190r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE11861: Horary consultation concerning John Phillips (PERSON14892)

Question asked by the patient and Dr Spark (PERSON16013) on 9 December 1598 at 12:15

RN Iohn Phylip of Bletcley very extreeme sick bound & very Costive the last phisick would not work wth him as Doctr Spark writeth me, nowe again sendeth to me. this 9 of Decēbr die . h. 12. 15. 1598. troubled wth the wind cholicke

[Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 64r (upper right part of page)

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CASE53986: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517)

Question asked by Lady Dorothy Jennings [Mrs Jennings] (PERSON52513) and Spencer Compton [Second Earl of Northampton] [Lord Northampton] [Young Lord Compton] (PERSON46690) on 25 April 1622 at 13:45

RN The lady Dorothy Iennings for her child taken wth the epilepsye about 10 weekes 13 y Ap 25. h. 1. 45 p m 1622. hearing yt I have helpen may {sic} in yt kind hath written to me to come to London/ /her speach is taken from her by fits for a day & keepeth her bed\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 70v (upper left part of page)

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CASE54572: Horary consultation concerning Napier (PERSON55165)

Question asked by the patient and Goody Rowe (PERSON34876) on 8 July 1622 at 07:30

RN my Sister & goody Roe sent her water Iuly 8 h. 7. 30 ant m 1622

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 180v (upper left part of page)

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CASE61352: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Pain (PERSON55955)

Question asked by the patient and Pain (PERSON55956) on 30 November 1625 at 11:00

RN Mres Payne sent to me for my Counsell for her husb abvseth & sclandereth her exceedingly novēb 30 h. 11. ant: m. 1625 /42 last Barth day \Aug 24 / 1582 \

[Astrological Chart]

my goddaughter did also write in ye behalfe of her mother for my Comsayle {sic}/

Mr Payne 52 last Christmas 1572 Decēb 25

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 52v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE74348: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Hannah White (PERSON61654)

Question asked by Dr John Barcum (PERSON43448) and Sir Thomas Myddelton [the son] (PERSON33214) on 17 April 1632 at 10:30

RN Mres Hanna White of Greeneford 21. y Ap. 17 h. 10. 30 ant m 1632. /D Barkom & Sr Th myddleton wrote in her behalfe\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1epilepsia’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 88 (upper right part of page)

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CASE77837: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Christian Napier [Young Lady Ersfeild] (PERSON33479)

Question asked by the patient and Sir Thomas Myddelton [the son] (PERSON33214) on 12 July 1633 at 19:40

RN I receaved letter frō Sr Th Nydleton {sic} & the lady Earfild Iuly 12 h. 7 40 p m 1632 {sic} by Mr Andrewes the lady Earfild

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 307 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE16699: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Haverly (PERSON12651)

Question asked by the patient and Mr Haverly (PERSON12650) on 24 March 1602 at 13:25

RN Haverly for his Daughter 16 y. Martij 24 hor. 1. 25 p m 1602.

desyreth me to come to him his daughters desyer I went not but refused.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 12r (upper left part of page)

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CASE26261: Horary consultation concerning Edward Kempton (PERSON13294)

Question asked by the patient and Mrs Joan Napier [Kempton] (PERSON4271) on 22 November 1607 at 09:25

RN my brothr Kimpton vl poti{us} vxor mittit eius vrinā 67 y n{ovēb.} 22. h. 9. 25. ant m 1607

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 181r (upper part of page)

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CASE27010: Horary consultation concerning Dr W. Shephard (PERSON20752) and Mrs Sara Hall [Shephard] (PERSON19836)

Question asked by Dr W. Shephard (PERSON20752) and Mrs Sara Hall [Shephard] (PERSON19836) on 27 March 1606 at 18:20 or at 18:25

RN D. Sheph of London. march 27. h. 6. 20 p m. 1606. lra lras quærit

[Astrological Chart]

D Shephard of London & Sarah his wife march 27. h. 6. 25 p m 1606.

his wife for physick & to cause fruictfulnes

also wheathr there fathr will like of the mariadg betwixt her sistr martha hall & Beniamyn Barloe boath tyes agreed but martha feareth least her fathr wyll break it

the Doctor quæ plaga cæli cōmodior ad divitias acquerendas.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 85r (bottom left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE40119: Horary consultation concerning Sir Thomas Haselrigg (PERSON23674) and Lady Frances Haselrigg (PERSON12632)

Question asked by Sir Thomas Haselrigg (PERSON23674) and Lady Frances Haselrigg (PERSON12632) on 3 July 1612 at 15:00

W Sr Thomas Haselrige sent his man wth a letter Iuly. 3. . hor. 3 P. M. 1612. Laborat febre tertiana

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 124v (upper right part of page)

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CASE48364: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Marsh [March] [the elder] (PERSON4816) and Mrs Elizabeth Marsh (PERSON14007)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Marsh [March] [the elder] (PERSON4816) and Mrs Elizabeth Marsh (PERSON14007) on 13 March 1619 at 12:30

RN my Cosen Marsh. of faukners hall sent his letter & the gentlewomā his wife & my dere kinswomā sent me a nothr letter. march. 13. h {sic} hor 12. 30 p m 1619. |a bargayne wheathr it will goe forward & be prosperous|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 197r (upper left 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\

[Astrological Chart]

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)

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CASE56592: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517)

Question asked by Dr Richard Spicer (PERSON35639) and Lady Dorothy Jennings [Mrs Jennings] (PERSON52513) on 26 June 1623 at 20:50

RN The Lady Iennins for her daughter Doctor Spicer wrote in her behalfe Iune 26 h. 8. 50 p m. 1623. /they desyre to have me to come to London.\

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[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 146r (upper left part of page)

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CASE64794: Horary consultation concerning Mr Anthony King (PERSON52933)

Question asked by the patient and Mr Anthony Lightfoote (PERSON53721) on 18 October 1627 at 10:00

RN Mr Anth king octob. 18. . h 9. 50 ant m 1627 {sic}

[Astrological Chart]

Mr \Anthony/ King troubled wth the falling sicknes sendeth for his dyet drinke epilepsia. Octob. 18 . h. 10. ant m. 1627 /found no good by his ringe\1

[Astrological Chart]

{sic} my ring did Him no good.

Mr {Li}{ght}foot wrote for him hath taken all maner of physick & yet found no good by all the doctor{s} & there severall courses

Mr Anth. king octob. 18 h. 10 ant m 1627 epilep convuls.

Notes:

1 ‘Epilep’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 244v (middle left, upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE70259: Horary consultation concerning Mr Taylor (PERSON59914)

Question asked by Mr Henry Jackson (PERSON52384) and Mr Newlin (PERSON55323) on 17 March 1630 at 19:30

Mr Iackson & Mr Newlyn sent in the behalfe of Mr. Taylour of Corp. Chri Fe March 17. . h. 7. 30. p. m. 1630

[Astrological Chart]

Mr. Iackson & Mr. Newlyn sent in the behalfe of Mr. Taylour of Corp. Chri Coll. Mart. 17. . h. 7. 30. p. m. 1630

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, pp. 176, 178 (p. 176 bottom right, and p. 178 upper left)

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CASE72081: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Jennings (PERSON52509) and Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517)

Question asked by Lady Dorothy Jennings [Mrs Jennings] (PERSON52513) and Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517) on 12 May 1631 at 20:20

RN The Lady Iēnings sent for pils for Mr Th. Ienins for his Dyet Drink wrought to gentlely may 12 h. 8 an 29 \20/. p m 1631

Mres Elis Ienings craveth pils for her eys

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 334 (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-querent-identified=Yes;f22-querent-age-band=040-049;f23-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20sent, accessed 4 April 2025.