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CASE26263: Interrogation (Question) concerning an Anonymous (PERSON62901)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 10 May 1608 and 1 April 1634

RN may 8 h. 7. 20 a young mā came to a doctor of phys in Gress house for the dropsy 1608 & he gave him physick he came the day before but byd him come agayne the next daye & so did now to know his disease I set yt figure for yt tyme may 10 h. 8. he came into l{eona}ds shop & tooke mythridate et quæro wheathr Doctor Band be dead. & how he came to his death.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 183r (middle, bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE75407: Decumbiture for Anne Nichols (PERSON55496)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 7 September 1632 between 13:00 and 17:00

RN Anne Nichols fell sick at this houre Aug 27. h. 7 p m 1632 initiū morbi

Mortua est die 6 sept 10 days after12

[Astrological Chart]

vide Aug. 29

mors contigit die S 6 Septēb. 6 quado ap

Notes:

1 ‘Initiū morbi hora decubi{tu}is’ in chart

2 ‘NB NB’ at the top of the page

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 416, p. 413 (upper right part of page)

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CASE26107: Decumbiture for Robert Leate (PERSON62699)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON62926) between 27 December 1602 and 27 December 1603

RN Robart Leate yt lately Dyed fell first sicke Decēb. 18 hor 11. 30 ant m. 1602 he dyed Decēb. 27. betwixt 12 & on aftr noone

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 70r (upper part of page)

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CASE13284: Decumbiture for Thomas Uvedale (PERSON16661)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 10 April 1597 at 13:00 and 31 December 1597

RN Th. Vu: 1597 the x of Apr extreeme sick. at 9 h. ant m. die / quo die obijt intr horam pr 12ā et primā 19 anū ingressur.1

[Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

he died wthin 3 howrs after/

Notes:

1Death’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 175, f. 130r (upper part of page)

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CASE14025: Horary consultation concerning Reynolds (PERSON15261)

Question asked by Mr Reynolds (PERSON15260) on 17 September 1603 at 11:15

RN Mr Raynolds of Stony stratford sept 17 hor 11. 15. ant m 1603.

he came to enquire of me the cause of his sons sicknes wheathr he dyed of ye plauge I or noe for he els he would have divrse of his neighbours sons before a iustice on for giving him a shrewd fall vppon wch he grew sick & dyed vppō tuesday he had blacke spots

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 81v (upper right part of page)

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CASE6132: Horary consultation concerning Mr Stephen Riddlesden (PERSON5990)

Question asked by Mrs Elizabeth Palgrave [Riddlesden] (PERSON5464) on 4 October 1599 at 10:15

SF Elizab Riddelsden for Steauen her husband Diz. or Danger wtout his cōsent 1599 the 4 of octob An m’ at 15 p 10/

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 219, f. 166v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE54100: Horary consultation concerning Alice Kirckum (PERSON53046)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39430) on 5 May 1622 at 13:00

RN Alce Kerkum of newp 6 y last palme sondaye h. 11. 30 p|a|nt m. 1622 but was here prsent may 5 h. 1. p m 1622 /3. quarters ill\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 89v (upper left part of page)

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CASE69805: Interrogation concerning Henry Constable [First Viscount Dunbar] [Sir Henry Constable] (PERSON22642)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 3 December 1629 at 17:30 and 4 December 1629 at 14:00

RN ny {sic} lord he receaved a lettr frō his secretary in London yt my lord of Dunbarre was desp sick & likely to dye Decēb 3 5. 30 p m 1629

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 369v (upper left part of page)

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CASE41325: Horary consultation concerning Mary Boughton (PERSON28270)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Boughton (PERSON9890) on 8 May 1613 at 09:00

RN {M}ary Boughton of Paulusperry {2}0 y may 8 h {sic} hor. 8. 50. 9. ant m 1613 |would know wheather his daughter would live but it seemeth yt she knew of it.|

[Astrological Chart]

her father sent to know wheather she would live or noe because she is so extreme sick yt she cā take nothing nor is willing to take any physick

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 115r (upper left part of page)

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CASE23551: Horary consultation concerning Huet (PERSON31934)

Question asked by Robert Huet (PERSON31936) on 10 June 1614 at 09:15

RN Robart Huets sone of Hamerton sick & mended but lame of on syde & hath bene for two yeres his father fell out wth on Ione Adams & he is thought to be the worse for her. Iune 10 10 h. 9. 15 ant m. 1614. two yeres ill & goeth wth crutches

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 237, f. 26v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE6334: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Loe (PERSON4619) and Richard Barnes (PERSON757)

Question asked by Catherine Loe (PERSON4619) on 13 November 1599 at 08:45

SF \Katerin loe/ Richard Barnes of 24 years 1599 the 13 of novemb An’ m’ 45 p 8 Diz

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 219, f. 194v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE910: Horary consultation concerning William Faldo (PERSON2627) and Mrs Mary Faldo [Gould] (PERSON2628)

Question asked by Mrs Mary Faldo [Gould] (PERSON2628) on 27 October 1596 at 16:46

SF Wilm faldoe of 28 yeres 1596 the 27 of octob p m’ at 46 p 4 Diz. the wif for the husband/

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 234, f. 119v (upper right part of page)

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CASE1817: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Emilia Bassano [Lanier] (PERSON4449) and Alphonso Lanier (PERSON4448)

Question asked by Mrs Emilia Bassano [Lanier] (PERSON4449) on 3 June 1597 at 09:15

SF Emilia Lanier of 27 yeares 1597 the 3 Iun’ An’ m’ at 15 p 9 Diz

And wher her husband shall haue the suet. the wif for the husb.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 226, f. 110v (upper left part of page)

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CASE76667: Horary consultation concerning Robert Summerley (PERSON59783)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41796) on 13 March 1633 at 12:20

Robt Suerly of Doddington 2. y. March 13. . h. 12. 20. p m 1633

simple & mopish, flesh fallen from ye wast downeward, weak at Knees, & cannot stand. was Sick \at/ a qrter olde, & was neur well since. feareth some ill to\u/ngue. Gadwife Purny Susp.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 214, p. 371 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE77889: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Eleanor Aylet [Goody Aylet] (PERSON43142) and Elizabeth (PERSON42345) and Mrs Faith Sage (PERSON58116) and Mr John Aylet (PERSON43138)

Question asked by Mrs Eleanor Aylet [Goody Aylet] (PERSON43142) on 19 July 1633 at 13:45

RN Mres Elenor Aylet of magdalen laver 30 y Iuly 19 h. 1. 45 p m 1633 |in Essex.|

supposeth her selfe to be bewitched her first husb was witched to Death she her Daughter Elis: & her old serv Fayth Sage yt is mayed {sic} not well

was better till this fortnight sinc Rebecca write was at her house

sinc hath bene troubled in her milke & making of cheese her milke sowrs & her cheese wth an ill sent

she hath a great heate vppon her & is wonderous ill

her daughter mres Elis. not well

her husb is troubled wth a great heate her old serv. maryed hath a great heate & sweat her cows in her yard are taken lame & there milke dryed

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 211, p. 324 (upper left part of page)

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CASE40648: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Middleton (PERSON33224)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37823) on 28 November 1612 at 15:00

RN Margaret myddleten of Hushon. 11 y novēb. 28 h {sic} hor 3. p m 1612

yes sick two days. & yesterday frentick. suspect goody Cambell

[Partial Astrological Chart]

Marg. myddleton of Hus te|h|hō 11 y. novēb. 28 h {sic} hor. 3. p m 1612

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, ff. 215v-216r (f. 215v bottom left, and f. 216r bottom right)

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CASE43959: Horary consultation concerning Marshal (PERSON33026)

Question asked by Goody Marshal (PERSON33031) on 30 September 1616 at 08:00

RN Goody Marshall {sic}\chall/ of newp susp on Buckinghās daughter called goody Howet to have harmed her husb. who is sick of the new ague sept 30 h 8 ant m 16i6.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 198, f. 4v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE27829: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON21395) and John Newcombe (PERSON20386)

Question asked by Newcombe (PERSON14357) on 23 July 1606 at 14:00

RN my brothr nucōbe writeth to me touching his sone in lawe who is sick in his legs & languisheth whethr likelly {sic} to live or dye Iuly 23 h. 2. p m 1606. & what wylbe come of his sonne Iohn nucōbe./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 225v (upper right part of page)

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CASE54713: Decumbiture for Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39512) on 30 July 1622 at 11:00

RN Mres Elis Ienings. correpta subite morbo valde violento. instar mortuæ martij 17. . h. 12. p m. 1622. |{n}o motion of life strang convulsiva| her extremest fit it lasted 4 or 5 houres

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 16r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12475: Horary consultation concerning John Robinson [Riddy] (PERSON15387)

Question asked by Robinson (PERSON15398) on 17 May 1599 at 10:30

RN Iohn Robinson of Astwood very sick this monethe of 6 yeres cōplayneth of his harte very white & pale & leane growen wth it. Asc: may the 17 die h. 10. 30. ant m. 1599. mater filio. sine consensu |Elisabeth Burgo a maide to bespeake it. 6 {sic} of 60. kept of almes.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 166r (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-is-asking-about=Others;f20-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29;f21-question-asked=Personal%20affairs, accessed 2 January 2025.