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CASE62462: Horary consultation concerning Lady Anne Twisden (PERSON60638)

Question asked by the patient on 27 May 1626 at 13:00

RN The lady Twisden of London 51. y. may 27 h {sic} hor. 1 p. m 1626

[Astrological Chart]

by her sleeping & scouring she hath nutch {sic} mended sinc Sr will wrote Last yt is thursday last.

yet the last night was more troublesome then before

this Day cōplayneth of a sournes rising out of her stomake supposeth yt a vomyt would doe her good yet dare not to adventur it by reason of her weaknes & scowring. wch we dare not to stay seing the goodnes of it yet fyndeth no aptnes to cast but a soure belching

desyreth a nother box of the pils 10 and an answ to his lett & to this.

The lady Twisden of London may 27 h 1. p m 1626

very weake & feeble yet sitteth vp & eateth prty well. scoureth mtch {sic} hath a soure belching yet no aptnes to cast.

would know wheathr fit to give her a vomyt considering her \great/ weaknes & sither her scouring Doth her so mutch good craveth an answere to his forme & to this Letter also.

wheathr any other course for mending of the sourenes will not helpe wth out a vomyt.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, ff. 224v-225r (f. 224v middle left, f. 224v bottom, and f. 225r upper left)

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CASE57900: Horary consultation concerning Mr Oliver Boteler (PERSON28235) and Ursula Clark (PERSON10635)

Question asked by Lady Jane Boteler (PERSON28244) on 13 March 1624 at 12:30

RN The lady Butler touching her child yt is well amended of his fits ye{d}|t| weake & not able to goe feets & legs swell still & cānot sleepe a weeke togeathr till after a eleaven in ye morning |marh {sic} 13 h {sic} h 12 30 p m 1624| sent for her neighb vrsula Clarke 50 y March 13 h {sic} hor. 12. 30 p m 1624

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 108r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12959: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Potter (PERSON15010)

Question asked by Mrs Potter (PERSON15014) on 8 January 1600 at 10:10

RN Mres Potter of willing sent for her husb. wth out his consent at 10. 10. ant m 1599 1600 cannot sleepe his water betwixt yellow & red thick leeke puddle. his stomack hot & his tounge scab & broken out & his head cannot move but as he is turned.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 250r (upper left part of page)

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CASE11635: Horary consultation concerning Old Widow Frances Fisher (PERSON11782)

Question asked by the patient on 18 August 1598 at 10:00

RN Goody Fisher sent for me to come to her Aug 18 die . h. 10. who hath bene sick ever sinc satterd last. & still keepeth her bed. 1598. sick of the mother

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 16v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11743: Horary consultation concerning Goody Elizabeth Soule (PERSON16001)

Question asked by the patient on 11 October 1598 at 07:45

RN Elisabeth Rowle Sowle of Lowton 50 yeres old sick first began to be sicke vppon the 3 of Octob. cam at night came t sent her husband to me shee hath bene full of ache a long time & hath kept her bed ever since Octob. 11 die h. 7. 45. 1598

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 41v (upper right part of page)

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CASE34240: Horary consultation concerning Goody Markham (PERSON13956)

Question asked by the patient on 20 October 1608 at 17:38

RN Goody Marcū \of this towne/ did send for 6\d/ of cynamon water. was sick vndr her syde. Octob. 20 h. 5. 38. p m 1608 /was very sick to day thrice\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 221v (upper right part of page)

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CASE55383: Horary consultation concerning Sir William Monson [Captain William Monson] (PERSON5065)

Question asked by the patient on 12 December 1622 at 17:30

RN M|S|r Will Mounson for his owne body. Decēb 12 h. 5. 30 p m. 1622.

[Astrological Chart]

craveth my answ & opinion touching the state of his body in generall & his legs in ticular resolving only to relye on my counsell.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 135r (upper left part of page)

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CASE58978: Horary consultation concerning Lady Power (PERSON57019)

Question asked by the patient on 25 August 1624 at 16:30

RN The lady power of Beverley 50 y. h. 4. 30 p m 1624

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

fell sick yes {sic} of a great stitch fear a plurisy.

sent for me to come to thē.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 48v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11624: Horary consultation concerning Old Widow Frances Fisher (PERSON11782)

Question asked by the patient on 14 August 1598 at 08:00

RN Goody Fisher sent her water to me to know what was good for her Aug. 14. die h. 7. 45 shee is troubled wth the mother & was wont to swound wth it very often. at 7. 30. 20.1

[Astrological Chart]

Goody fisher head back.

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘set this at 8.’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 14v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11792: Horary consultation concerning Goody Joan Dormer [Dorman] (PERSON11359)

Question asked by the patient on 11 November 1598 at 08:36

RN Ihone Dormer of havershā this fortnight sick wc was the 2 of novemb. in . came \sent/ her sonne for my counsell & remedy the 11. of november die . hor. 8: 36. mi ant m 1598. 54 yeres old.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 50v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12149: Horary consultation concerning Joan Deverell (PERSON11289)

Question asked by the patient on 27 March 1599 at 08:50

RN Mr {sic} Austin Drevils wife {sic} \Ihone Deverell/ some 48 \53/ yeres old. p {sic} cannot tak her winde nor left vp her armes. in her stomack & bones. nothing left but skin & bloode. water good of colour. sent vnto me from the forest of Whitwood 27 of Marche die h. 8. 50. mi. ant m. 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 113r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12364: Horary consultation concerning Joan Primer (PERSON15068)

Question asked by the patient on 2 May 1599 at 13:45

RN Ione Prime of Walton 5{8}|6| sick. so a longe time. sent her daughter this 2 of may. die h. 1. 36|45|. p m. 1599. about her hed hart & backe.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 147v (upper left part of page)

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CASE44945: Horary consultation concerning Richard Warwick (PERSON36527)

Question asked by the patient on 18 May 1617 at 14:00

RN Rich: Warrick of Brenton 50 y may 18. h. 2. p m 1617.

[Astrological Chart]

Is very desyrous to come to me & to have my cōsell & in hope yt I may doe him good.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 165r (upper left part of page)

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CASE49121: Horary consultation concerning Peter Brown (PERSON28458)

Question asked by the patient on 30 June 1619 at 10:40

RN Ri

Peter Browne of Stoe. 50 y. Iune 30 h. 10 40 ant m 16i9 a gryping \all/ overthwart his belly stone cholick

desyrous to come to me/ because I did him once good/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 76r (upper right part of page)

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CASE50000: Horary consultation concerning Grace Child [Old Goody Child] (PERSON28916)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSONGRP79) on 30 November 1619 at 07:38

RN Grace Child greevously tormented at Roos wch made thē send for me to come to pray by her & for her novēb 30 St And day h. 7. 38 ant m 16i9

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 68r (upper right part of page)

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CASE53184: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Thomasin Gray [Old Mrs Gray] (PERSON50270)

Question asked by the patient on 30 September 1621 at 07:30

RN She old Mes Gray sent a letter vnto me relating her owne bad nice stomacke & her sore swelled broken red leg. sept 30 h. 7. 30 ant m. 162i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 106v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE58458: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan [Joanna] Prescot (PERSON57057)

Question asked by the patient on 17 May 1624 at 13:30

RN Mres Pescot sent a letter to me touching certen ptyes susp to doe her hane {sic} May 17 h. 1. 30 p m. 1624

Mres Prescot was wth goody Mres Kendall who did excuse her selfe &|b|efore she dyed & did put it on her daughter in law that mayed {sic} her sonne called Ellenor Cooke now wife of francis Typsley confessed yt her daughter sent for a mā to cure her mischiefe but they did not fourme it. still is tormented almost in all t of her bodye yet not sicke so yt she is afrayd yt all her adversayes {sic} are not rooted out. this \last/ womā hath a Daughter yt was wth the old womā before she dyed called Anne Typsley. always tormented at hart feareth a cōsūption & craveth my consayle & helpe vnder god.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, ff. 192v-193r (f. 192v bottom left, and f. 193r bottom left)

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CASE72665: Horary consultation concerning Jays Rose (PERSON57902)

Question asked by Mr Anthony Lightfoote (PERSON53721) on 6 August 1631 at 07:00

RN Mr Lightford for a mad womā his neighbour Aug 5 {sic}{sic} hor 7 ant m 163i then I had his lettr he craved my helpe

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 74 (upper right part of page)

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CASE37723: Horary consultation concerning Goody Markham (PERSON13956) and Mrs Agnes Uvedale [Croutch] (PERSON16663)

Question asked by Goody Markham (PERSON13956) and Mrs Agnes Uvedale [Croutch] (PERSON16663) on 18 March 1611 at 06:15 or at 06:20

RN Goody Markū. March 18 h. 6. 15./ of this towne

Mres V{illeg} Vuedale of this towne sent her water march 18 . h 6. 15. ant m. 1611.

[Astrological Chart]

Goody Markum of of this towne march 18 . h. 6. 20 ant m 1611.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 40r (upper left part of page)

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CASE14214: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Blundell (PERSON9815)

Question asked by the patient on 25 November 1603 at 17:00

RN Goodmā Blundell sent againe novemb 25 hor 5 p m. 1603 for a squirte1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1

extreme sick

stone in ye bladder.

miserablely tormēted

’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 110r (bottom 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-language=English;f3-patient-age-band=050-059;f4-recipe=No;f5-question-asked=Medical;f6-treatment=No;f7-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20sent, accessed 19 May 2024.