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CASE76224: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan Duncombe (PERSON48178)

Question asked by the patient on 31 December 1632 at 09:30 or at 09:40

RN Mres Ioane Duncōbe of Turveston. 35 y Decēb 31. ☾ h. 9. 30 ant m 1632. \had thē not sinc Miklemas legs thighs swelled & her belly very hard tormented wth wynd/

[Astrological Chart]

Mres Ioane Duncōbe 35 y Decēb 31. ☾ h 9. 40 ant m 1632.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 239 (p. 239 upper right, p. 239 bottom left, and p. 240 upper left)

Mrs Joan Duncombe (PERSON48178)

Medical >Women’s matters>Menstrual problems (No courses)

Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (LegsThighs)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Belly)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Wind (Wind)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment  Judgment Outcome(s)Astrological Chart

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CASE77730: Horary consultation concerning Anne Pytts (PERSON57203)

Question asked by the patient on 28 June 1633 at 08:15 or at 08:39

SRN An Pytt of London in new fish streete. 40. y. Iune 28 ♀ h. 8. 15 a. m. 1633.

[Astrological Chart]

RN An Pytte of fyshstreet in London 40 y Iune 28 ♀ h. 8 39 ant m 1633.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 270 (bottom left, and upper right parts of page)

Anne Pytts (PERSON57203)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784)Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment  Judgment Outcome(s)Astrological Chart

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CASE70190: Horary consultation concerning Denise Garret (PERSON49651)

Question asked by the patient on 10 March 1630 at 08:00

RN Denys Garret of Th{orpe} 22 y march. 10 ☿ h. 8 {ant} m 1630

[Astrological Chart]

Dennis Garret of Thorpe

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 148 (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

Denise Garret (PERSON49651)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment  Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE71578: Horary consultation concerning Edward Denton (PERSON47797)

Question asked by the patient on 17 March 1631 at 11:00

Tho. Denton of Doddington 20. y. March. 17. ♃. h. 11. ant m. 1631 RN /Edward\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 175 (upper left part of page)

Edward Denton (PERSON47797)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997)Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment  Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE78138: Horary consultation concerning John Hester (PERSON51373)

Question asked by the patient on 28 August 1633 at 08:00

SRN Iohn Haster of Milton y. 30. d. ☿. h. 8. ant m Aug. 28. 1633. no stomacke heaued & swelled in his chest & belly. vrine reasonably good. RN was wont to bleed but hath not this yere

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 409 (bottom right part of page)

John Hester (PERSON51373)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Eating and drinking problems (Problems with appetite)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (ChestBelly)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784)Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment  Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE78483: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Fisher (PERSON49023)

Question asked by the patient on 20 October 1633 at 11:45

Mrs Mary Orpe Fisher. Sister to Mr. Iobson. 31. y. Octob. 20. ☉. h. 11. 45. ant. m. 16331

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Cataract feared’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 11v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

Mrs Mary Fisher (PERSON49023)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Cataract)

Medical  (Medical counsel)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment  Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE76045: Horary consultation concerning Lady Douglas Savage [Mrs Douglas Snagge [Savage]] (PERSON35111)

Question asked by the patient on 30 November 1632 at 09:30

TG The lady RN \Douglas/ TG Savage of carringthon 36. Novemb. 30 ♀ h. 9. 30 Mat. 1632 troubled with winde colicke day & night, cannot shlep

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 183 (upper right part of page)

Lady Douglas Savage [Mrs Douglas Snagge [Savage]] (PERSON35111)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Wind (WindColic)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Sleep problems (Sleeplessness)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

Practitioner: Mr Theodoricus Gravius (PERSON38835)Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment  Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE22514: Horary consultation concerning William Dimmock (PERSON47877)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38985) on 25 July 1630 at 11:45

SRN Williā Dymocke of Eaton by St Edes. 35. y. Iuly 25. ☉ h. 11. 45. a. m. 1630.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 74r (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON38985)William Dimmock (PERSON47877)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784) Treatment  Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE23246: Horary consultation concerning Goodwife Harrington (PERSON50901)

Question asked by the patient on 3 November 1630 at 08:00

U[1628–31] Goodwife Harrington of Westwicomb y. 49. d. ☿. h. 8. ant: m: Octob {sic}: 3

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 192v (bottom right part of page)

Goodwife Harrington (PERSON50901)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)Practitioner: Unidentified scribe (1628–1631) (PERSON38843) Treatment  Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE69956: Horary consultation concerning William Wilkinson (PERSON61832)

Question asked by the patient on 15 January 1630 at 11:15

williā wilkinson of Duncott 22 y. Ian. 15. ♀. h. 11. 15. a. m. RN 1629 /1630\ 1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Ioynt Ague’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 61 (upper left part of page)

William Wilkinson (PERSON61832)

Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Joints)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Ague)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment  Astrological Chart

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CASE70262: Horary consultation concerning Mr John March (PERSON54200)

Question asked by the patient on 18 March 1630 at 10:00

Mr. Iohn March of Edmund Hall Oxon 22. y. Mart. 18: ♃. h. 10. a. m. 1630

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 178 (bottom left part of page)

Mr John March (PERSON54200)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment  Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE70265: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edmond Vaughan (PERSON60810)

Question asked by the patient on 18 March 1630 at 10:30

Mr. Edmund vaughan of Corp. Chri Coll. Oxon 20. y: Mart. 18. ♃. h. 10. 30. ant m. 1630

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 179 (middle left part of page)

Mr Edmond Vaughan (PERSON60810)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment  Judgment

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CASE70560: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Powell (PERSON57012)

Question asked by the patient on 22 April 1630 at 10:15

Margaret \Elizabeth/ Powell of little Houghton Apr. 22. ♃. h. 10. \15/ ant. m. 1630

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 282 (upper right part of page)

Elizabeth Powell (PERSON57012)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment  Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE71414: Horary consultation concerning Felicity Walker (PERSON60995)

Question asked by the patient on 23 February 1631 at 11:40

RN Felicity Walker of Northāpton 22 y mayed {sic} aln 2 y. Feb. 23. ☿ h. 11. 40 ant m 1631 |terms well yet neaver had child|

[Astrological Chart]

Felicity Walker 22. \of/ North Hampton 22. y. febr. 23. ☿ h. 11. 40. a. m. 1631

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, pp. 130–131 (p. 130 bottom left, and p. 131 upper right)

Felicity Walker (PERSON60995)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment  Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE71659: Horary consultation concerning Henry Waller (PERSON61009)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41275) on 28 March 1631 at 11:00

Henry Waller of Wellin in Hartfordsh. 1 y. Mar. 28. ☾. h. 11. a. m. 1631

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 199 (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON41275)Henry Waller (PERSON61009)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997)Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment  Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE73754: Horary consultation concerning Mary Villiers [Countess of Buckingham] [Lady Compton] [Lady Villiers] (PERSON22638)

Question asked by the patient on 7 February 1632 at 11:15

The Countesse of Bucks sent her Letter Febr. 7. ♂ h. 11. 15. a m 1632

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 432 (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

Mary Villiers [Countess of Buckingham] [Lady Compton] [Lady Villiers] (PERSON22638)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997)Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment  Previous consultation(s)Astrological Chart

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CASE73790: Horary consultation concerning John Potter (PERSON34416)

Question asked by the patient on 14 February 1632 at 10:00 or at 10:12

RN Iohn Potter my malster 22 y of newp. feb. 14 /♂ h 10. 12 ant m 1632\TG 1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘1632. Febr d. 14 h. 10. mat’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 442 (upper left part of page)

John Potter (PERSON34416)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)Practitioner: Mr Theodoricus Gravius (PERSON38835) Treatment  Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE73847: Horary consultation concerning Jane Cook (PERSON46869)

Question asked by the patient on 22 February 1632 at 10:00

Iane Cooke of Crowley. 21. y. Febr. 22. ☿. h. 10. a. m. 1632

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 457 (upper left part of page)

Jane Cook (PERSON46869)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997)Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment 

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CASE74028: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Malcot (PERSON54521)

Question asked by the patient on 15 March 1632 at 10:45

SRN Thomas Mawcot of Newport 13 y. march. 15. ♃. h. 10. 45. a. m. 1632

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 508 (bottom left part of page)

Thomas Malcot (PERSON54521)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784)Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment  Judgment

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CASE75843: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Waterhouse (PERSON61220)

Question asked by the patient on 4 November 1632 at 09:30

SRN Mr Waterhouse of Whitchurch 63. y. Novemb. 4. ☉ h. 9. 30. a. m. 1632.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 121 (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

Mr John Waterhouse (PERSON61220)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784)Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment  Recipe Judgment Astrological Chart

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-treatment=Yes;f3-question-asked=Medical;f4-damaged=No;f5-practice=Napier;f6-time-of-day=AM;f7-date=1630-1639;f8-number-of-astrologers=Multiple%20astrologers, accessed 22 May 2024.

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