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CASE11884: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 19 December 1598 at 10:45

RN on yt taketh Susan Blundell in hand sent for me or at least Mres Blundell quaro {sic} an sit impostor Decemb. 19 die h. 10. 45. 1598. /Circūforaneus et impostor he would not see me.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 68v (upper right part of page)

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CASE4292: Horary consultation concerning Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824)

Question asked by the patient on 27 September 1598 at 13:00

SF at on p m’ the 27 of Septm’ p m’ at on to knowe what will follow of writ falling out wth me. to me. the apoticari in bucklers bery

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 195, f. 167r (upper left part of page)

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CASE58864: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Ward (PERSON61102)

Question asked by the patient on 2 August 1624 at 07:15

RN Agnys Ward of H {sic} Rainsdon 2 ryles {sic} beyond Bedford 53 y Iuly. Aug 2. h 7. 15 ant m 1624 /was prsent.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 31r (upper left part of page)

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CASE15411: Horary consultation concerning Goody Sybil Fisher (PERSON11787)

Question asked by Fisher (PERSON11747) on 1 August 1603 at 12:15

GJ Sibill Fisher of Cokenho 23|4| y August 1. ho 12 15 p. m. 1603

[Astrological Chart]

Light headed laug{illeg}|h|es, but at first tooke it wth a weeping look ghastly. \a/ fleering look sett her teeth. one night did nothing but sweare and curse /

Sibill Fisher she knowes not of her husband cōming for her, knowes nobody they bynde her hand and feete. when she is loose she is so strong that they cannot Deale wth her. sing idle song. Desyres to daunce. She had 2 midwives the first vnskilfull the 2 froward & would not meddle wth her because she was not first sent her, suspected to be a witche, the woman well layd but a weeke after fell into these fitt & at first speaking of her 2 midwyfe sayd. what doest thou there wth thy blacke hen. & such like speeches

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 113v (bottom left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE55479: Horary consultation concerning Rebecca Walline (PERSON61015)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39591) on 7 January 1623 at 14:00

RN Rebecca Wallen of Westmyster {sic} but now hath layen at Bedford mayed {sic} 25 y. Ian. 7. h. 2. p m 1623

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 152v (bottom right, upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE54954: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Berry (PERSON28007)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39545) on 16 September 1622 at 14:00

RN Mres Be\a/rry of Bedford 42. y. the 3 of may christened the fryday before came in son sept: 16 h. 2. p m. 1622 |pytifully cōplayneth|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 59r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE74732: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Crawthorne [Silby] (PERSON58746)

Question asked by the patient on 30 May 1632 at 17:00

RN Elis Selbee of Owndle octob 2. next 26 y may 30 h. 5. p m 1632 hath a boy & a gea\r/le had a wench about 6 weekes sinc & doth suckle it /was prsent\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 197 (upper left part of page)

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CASE68355: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Richards (PERSON57546)

Question asked by Richards (PERSON57544) on 3 May 1629 at 08:50

RN A{illeg}|g|nys Richards of Kettering 32. tuesd before palme sonday at twelfe at night her mother came for her wth out her knowledg May 3. . h. 8 50 ant m 16291

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mynd troubled talketh mutch’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 176r (upper left, and upper right parts 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-info=Occupation%20mentioned%3A%3AMedical%20practitioners;f3-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20asked%20in%20person;f4-question-asked=Personal%20affairs%3A%3APersonal%20relations, accessed 9 February 2025.