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CASE63403: Horary consultation concerning Edward Winch (PERSON61979)

Question asked by the patient on 15 March 1627 at 11:50

RN Edward Winse of Luton 25 y now mayed {sic} at Christmas Last hath bleed often tyms at the right nostrell & is {sic} hath swonded on tuesd last 3 tyms extree {sic} feeble & weake March 15 h. 11 50 ant m 1627.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 23r (upper right part of page)

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CASE54882: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Dyer (PERSON48232)

Question asked by the patient on 5 September 1622 at 16:15

RN Mr Rich. Dyer of Great Stawton Decē. 4. h. 11. 45 p {sic}. 1588. but came to me for my counsayle Sept 5 . h. 4. 15 p m. 1622.

a Smyth in London in cow lane on Hopkins opened the drūps of his ears & once in a yere & tooke out black coarns & then heard but sinc cometh agayne & is troubled wth a continuall n hissing & buzzing

vtrū ducet quā cupit

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 46r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE53528: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edward Birckberd (PERSON44197)

Question asked by the patient on 3 February 1622 at 10:00

RW Mr Edward Birckberd of Astwell \y. 50./ d. . h 10. Feb: 3. 1622. had of late a swellinge in his thighes & leggs, wch was taken away by physicke purginge: since that his stomacke is gone: is verie weake: troubled wth a cough & drouth: cannot sleepe. RN a great difficulty of breath./ cānot rise out of his bed nor stand v nor restRW

[Astrological Chart]

RN Edw. Birckberd a spec serv vnto Sr George Sherly Mr Colins houshold physition.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 176v (bottom left, and bottom right parts 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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CASE64289: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Marsh (PERSON14007)

Question asked by the patient on 17 July 1627 at 17:00

RN my deere Cosen she Marsh sent vnto me Iuly 17. h. 5. p m. 1627. /deus benedicat Cognatæ meæ\

[Astrological Chart]

\no good of ye oyntnent {sic}/ her head ill & mutch payned, the vayns in her tēples swelled & arme so weake yt she cānot vse it & the vaynes be sore to her foote

extremely payned

desyrous to have williā Rufhead to let her blood

would have something to incease {sic} good blood

desyrous to know when to send her coach.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 164r (upper right part of page)

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CASE64352: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON50816) and Mrs Craste (PERSON47249)

Question asked by Anne Wentworth [Countess of Cleveland] [Lady Wentworth] (PERSON36662) and Anonymous (PERSON50816) on 26 July 1627 at 20:45

RN The Countes of Cleevland sent me a horse for ny {sic} mā Williā to Let Mres Crast blood yet because of her coldnes left it to my discretion as appeareth by her letter written to me wth her owne hand also enquireth my consayle for her cough Cook who by reason of a sore cough is rūing into a Consūption. Iuly 26. h. 8. 45 p m. 1627 |Mres Crasts she is bettr wheathr good to let her blood|

[Astrological Chart]

vtrū the Lady Cleevelands Cooke recuperabit sanitatē or wheathr he will rūne into a cōsūption he sent me a letter Iuly 26 {illeg}|| h 8. 45 p m 1627

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 173r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE52526: Horary consultation concerning Mr Stoe (PERSON59659)

Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1621 at 14:00

RN Mr Stowe \the Surgion/ for an Inv{ete}rate headach & mela{nch} pyneth & a great rhe{ume} May 25. h. 2. p m 162i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 149v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE54083: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Wells (PERSON36653)

Question asked by the patient on 3 May 1622 at 11:45

RN Mary Wels of Redburne 48 y may 3. h. 11. 45 ant m 1622.

mr vttons sister in lawe.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 87r (upper left part of page)

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CASE56379: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Iremonger (PERSON52344)

Question asked by the patient on 24 May 1623 at 10:00

RN Will Iremonger of Stanbridg by Hockley a batchelour twenty yeres borne octob 22 \last/ h. 2. p m. but sent May 24 h {sic} hor 10 ant m 1623.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 112v (upper right part of page)

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CASE50966: Horary consultation concerning Ellen Gibson [Gibbs] (PERSON30863)

Question asked by the patient on 31 May 1620 at 12:45

RN Ellen Gibson of Northāpton 32. y. in Novēb. May. 31. . h. 12. 45. pm. 1620.

[Astrological Chart]

Ellen Gybs of Northāpton 32 y May 31. h. 1. pm 1620.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, ff. 58v-59r (f. 58v upper left, f. 58v upper right, f. 59r upper left, and f. 59r upper right)

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CASE53269: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan Davis (PERSON47619)

Question asked by the patient on 22 October 1621 at 09:20

RN Mres Ione Davys \a londiner/ 60. y octob. 22. h. 5 30 p m. 162i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 124v (upper right part of page)

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CASE60810: Nativity for Mr Nicholas Troughton (PERSON60506)

Question asked by Mr Troughton (PERSON60502) on 14 July 1625 at 08:30

RN Mr Nich Troughton natus Iulij 20 h. 11. ant m 1624

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 145v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE69179: Horary consultation concerning Theophilus Tanfild (PERSON59885)

Question asked by Mr George Steward (PERSON59609) on 14 August 1629 at 14:00

RN Mr Georg Steward the oldest sone of Mr Nich{olas} Steward Dead & the Docter is the yongest of all Aug: 14. h. 2. p. m 1629 for Theoph Tanfie |he wrote Tanfild| Lunatick & frentick

Theophylus Tanfild a Barbers Surgeon not out of his printishship 24 y Aug 14 14. h 2 p m 1629. /was prsent\

Lunatick & frentick

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 126v (upper right part of page)

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CASE52673: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Lane (PERSON32505)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Lane (PERSON53318) on 18 June 1621 at 09:30

RN Mr Thomas Lane of Hitchenden. 14. y. Iune 18 . h. 9. 30 ant m. 162i /pater sine cōsensu filio\ |6 yeres ill like an Innocent cānot speake readily wheathr recoaver or not.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 17r (upper left part of page)

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CASE54134: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Harvey [Leate] (PERSON31477)

Question asked by Mr Richard Leate (PERSON24177) on 8 May 1622 at 16:30

RN Mr Rich leate wrote to D Spicer to meete him at Tocetur or els on munday next t|a|t Stonystratford & to crave my consell for mres Harvey being weake & discontent in mynd may 8 h. 4. 30 p m 1622.1

[Astrological Chart]

frater sorore sine consensu

Notes:

1 ‘discontented in mynd’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 95r (upper right part of page)

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CASE54687: Horary consultation concerning Young Lady Catherine Longueville [Mrs Catherine Carey] (PERSON13783)

Question asked by the patient on 26 July 1622 at 14:00

RN The Lady Longeville new come to Billen about on weddensday last sent h a letter to me Iuly 26 . h. 2. p m 1622

how her courses be broken downe & yt her hedach is nothing so bad as it was wont.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 9v (upper left part of page)

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CASE66239: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Richards (PERSON57546)

Question asked by the patient on 1 June 1628 at 07:00 or at 07:30

RN Agnys Richards of Ket{tering} 30 y {sic} |28 y| Iune 1. h. 7. {ant} m 1628

Agnys Richards of Kettering. 28 y. Iune 1. h. 7. 30 ant m. 1628.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, ff. 53v-54r (f. 53v upper right, and f. 54r upper left)

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CASE63231: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Becket (PERSON27919)

Question asked by the patient on 15 February 1627 at 15:00

RN Mres Mary Becket of Bedford 46 y feb: 15 h. 2|3|. 30 p m 1627

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 365r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE60521: Horary consultation concerning Goody Agnes [Anne] Hearne (PERSON51308)

Question asked by Mr John Lawe [senior] (PERSON53441) on 26 May 1625 at 11:00

RN An Hearne of Hardington by Morthapton {sic}. 44 y may 26 . h 11 ant m 1625.

Mr Iohn Law Surg: of Northāpton his letter in her behalfe hart & backe by fits as if she should     cānot take her wynd

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 102v (upper left part of page)

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CASE61434: Horary consultation concerning Mary Hobs (PERSON51646)

Question asked by the patient on 27 December 1625 at 16:30

RN Mary Hobs of Hāmelton 35. y. a mayden Decēbr 27. h. 4. 30 p m. 1625

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 63v (upper right, and bottom left 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?f22-info=Mentions%20other%20practitioner;f23-date=1620-1629;f24-question-asked=Medical, accessed 25 March 2025.