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CASE52197: Horary consultation concerning Sir Francis Ventris (PERSON36354) and William Page (PERSON55908)

Question asked by Sir Francis Ventris (PERSON36354) on 26 March 1621 at 14:20

RN Sr Francis Ventrys wrote a most kind letter boath concerning his owne love & desyres to take physick of me for his head & other infirmityes as also for his neighb page of Sheaford craveth pils

march 26 h. 2. 20 p m 162i

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 94Av (upper right part of page)

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CASE79175: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Faith Sage (PERSON58116) and Sage (PERSON58113)

Question asked by Mrs Faith Sage (PERSON58116) on 7 October 1634 between 09:45 and 14:00

SRN Fayth Sage of High Lauer for a litenes in her head. & a papue in her Teeth & a trembling at her heart.

her Husband was taken with a payne in her|is| backe that he can hardly goe./.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 157r (upper right part of page)

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CASE32228: Horary consultation concerning William Sibthorpe [Butcher] (PERSON15797) and Mr Dr Roger Hacket (PERSON12450)

Question asked by Mr Dr Roger Hacket (PERSON12450) on 7 October 1607 at 08:30

RN Docter Hacket sent me a lettr t{ly in} his owne behalfe & the behalfe of his neighb. Sibthorpe Octob 7. . h. 8. 30 p m {sic} 1607

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 293r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE51731: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Jennyson [Justice of the Peace] (PERSON52523) and Mrs Jennyson (PERSON52524)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Jennyson [Justice of the Peace] (PERSON52523) on 30 October 1620 at 13:00

RN Mr Ienyson of Irchester for him selfe octob 30 h: 1. p m 1620

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, ff. 214v-215r (f. 214v bottom left, f. 214v bottom right, and f. 215r bottom left)

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CASE12410: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy Hoding (PERSON12830) and Anonymous (PERSON8952)

Question asked by Dorothy Hoding (PERSON12830) on 8 May 1599 at 11:40

RN Dorothy Hooden of Adington 50. came her selfe. may the 7|8| die h. 11. 40. mi ant m 1599. a payne in her hed & very full. & disquieteth her sences.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 155r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11918: Horary consultation concerning Goody Elizabeth Foulkes (PERSON11875) and Anonymous (PERSON8860)

Question asked by Goody Elizabeth Foulkes (PERSON11875) on 4 January 1599 at 11:15

RN Goody foukes of Newport 5{illeg}|8| yeres sitteth vp by the fier not well this 3 or 4 days. Ian. 4. die . h. 11. 15. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 75r (upper left part of page)

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CASE27606: Horary consultation concerning Roger Weaver (PERSON21111) and Weaver (PERSON21112)

Question asked by Roger Weaver (PERSON21111) on 19 June 1606 at 07:45

RN Rogar weaver of East Claydon 55 y Iune 19 h. 7. 45 ant m 1606

for his eyes dynes & hed ach.

also for his wifes eys & perles wthout cōsent

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 186r (upper left part of page)

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CASE78980: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Faith Sage (PERSON58116) and Sage (PERSON58113)

Question asked by Mrs Faith Sage (PERSON58116) between 3 April 1634 at 16:30 and 4 April 1634 at 13:15

SRN Fayth Sage for the like strong prsumptions of witchcraft

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 117r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE11822: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Hutton (PERSON13089) and Goody Joan Hutton (PERSON13092)

Question asked by Mr John Hutton (PERSON13089) on 25 November 1598 at 09:30

RN Ihon vtton of feny stratford 40 had a grudging this 3 yeres looketh well wth it & can travell & goe abroad came for my counsell this 25. of novemb 1598. h. 9. 35|0|. mi.

[Astrological Chart]

he enquired for his wife who is troubled wth a wind cholick & a great heate in her back

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 56v (upper right part of page)

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CASE73615: Horary consultation concerning Lady Dorothy Jennings [Mrs Jennings] (PERSON52513) and Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517)

Question asked by Lady Dorothy Jennings [Mrs Jennings] (PERSON52513) on 12 January 1632 at 18:20

RN The lady Dorothy Ienins of the Str{and} for her Dropsy & scurvy |& a great co{ugh} yt troubleth her very mutch|

& her Daughters eyes Ian. 12 {h} 6. 20 p m 163{2}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 386 (upper right part of page)

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CASE12502: Horary consultation concerning Goody Joan Hutton (PERSON13092) and Mr John Hutton (PERSON13089)

Question asked by Goody Joan Hutton (PERSON13092) on 23 May 1599 at 09:10

RN Ione Vtton of fennystratton of 53. sent her water this 23 of may. die h. 9. 10. ant m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Iohn Vtton her husb: for a payne in his backe stomack. feareth an impost.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 170v (upper left part of page)

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CASE55849: Horary consultation concerning Mr Skinner (PERSON58865) and Mr Edward Hurst [Goodman Hurst] (PERSON31990)

Question asked by Mr Skinner (PERSON58865) on 24 March 1623 at 15:29

RN Mr Skynner an Attorney of Hitching 55 y for his neighb Mr Hust & also for his owne disease wch is a shaking palsy not benūmed & mutch troubled wth the wynd Cholick |wheathr bath good.| body drye cōpl melanch.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 33r (bottom left 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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CASE53661: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Thomasin Gray [Old Mrs Gray] (PERSON50270) and Ellen [Eleanor] Lattyn (PERSON53402) and Lady Kniveton (PERSON53180)

Question asked by Mrs Thomasin Gray [Old Mrs Gray] (PERSON50270) on 7 March 1622 at 09:30

RN Mres Gray of Hincksworth. 56 y march 7 h. 9. 30 ant m. 1622.

is was mended of her leg & the swelling but then her head & eys were ill but sinc of late it brake agayne is prty well amended her leg i {sic} Issueth blod & hath always so done. |x y sinc had a bloody water./|

would know wheathr the humour be hot.

And wheathr an Issue will doe her serv. \nell/ good & when. craveth no physick but m|b|y ridgmont.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 16r (upper left part of page)

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CASE24776: Horary consultation concerning Mr Say (PERSON25269) and Mrs Say (PERSON35121) and Susan Say (PERSON35123) and George Cheseldye (PERSON28876) and Alice Jinkenson (PERSON25270)

Question asked by Mr Say (PERSON25269), Mrs Say (PERSON35121), George Cheseldye (PERSON28876) and Alice Jinkenson (PERSON25270) on 16 May 1610 at 13:00

RN Mres Say of Doddington by Wellingborough. 38 y may 16 h. 1. p m 16i0.

water good

George Cheseldye 22 y a batch. of doddington by welborough may 16 . h. 1. p m 1610

water good

Susāna Say \of dodington/ her daughter. 6 y may. 16. . h. j. p m 16i0 this wench was wth a litle wench yt dyed./ |water good|

Alce mr Says mayd 24 y all these feare the plauge & sicknes having bene wth sutch as dyed

mes Say of dodford|dington| by wellingborough 38 y may 16 h. 1. p m 16i0

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, ff. 36v-37r (f. 36v bottom right, f. 36v bottom left, and f. 37r upper left)

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CASE12785: Horary consultation concerning Mr Berry (PERSON9671) and Mrs Berry (PERSON9675)

Question asked by Mr Berry (PERSON9671) on 6 October 1599 at 11:25

RN {at} this time Mr Bery &|for| his difficulty of making watr & his wife visited wth her old infirmitye./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 215r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE69650: Horary consultation concerning Marge Musgrave (PERSON55122) and Anonymous (PERSON41026)

Question asked by Marge Musgrave (PERSON55122) on 31 October 1629 at 11:00

RN Marg: musgrave of Grimsbee 50 y octob 31 h {sic} hor 11. ant m 1629

had his house burned & lost 130 pounds

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 315r (upper left part of page)

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CASE43152: Horary consultation concerning Goodman John Baker (PERSON27615) and Baker (PERSON27614)

Question asked by Goodman John Baker (PERSON27615) on 7 April 1616 at 17:20

RN Goodmā Baker of Hāmerton 50 y Ap 7 h. 4 5 20 p m 16i6 |red eys|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 52v (upper left part of page)

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CASE57972: Horary consultation concerning Lady Elizabeth Neville [Old Lady Neville] (PERSON55286) and Sir Thomas Neville [Smith] (PERSON55281)

Question asked by Lady Elizabeth Neville [Old Lady Neville] (PERSON55286) on 22 March 1624 at 18:00

RN The lady Nevill tooke wth her husb. the last dyet Drink & it wroght not vppon waterish humours as Did her first ab. 3 weekes before whitsontyde but Did gripe exceedingly & she Did|ot|h writ now for on yt might worke more kindly on waterish hunours {sic} March 22 h. 6 p m 1624

sent me a draght of this dyet Drink to st {sic} tast. mach {sic} 20 h {h} {sic} 10. 30 ant m. 1624

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 118r (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?f2-extent-of-transcription=Excerpt;f3-question-asked=Medical;f4-patient-age-band=050-059;f5-document-type=Case;f6-querent-identified=Yes;f7-number-of-practitioners=Single%20practitioner;f8-querent-is-asking-about=Self%20and%20others, accessed 23 June 2024.