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CASE19953: Horary consultation concerning Mr Johnson (PERSON13223)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 10 October 1601 at 18:30

RN Mr kinge mr whaly & the rest of the lecturers of Toceter sente vnto me that I would come over to see Mr Iansone a minister yt is {sic} lyeth as it were in a despayre & cannot be comforted. by a letter Octob. 10 die hor. 6. 30 p m. 160i quæro vtru sit pos morb eius sit curabilis nec ne. frenetic. desperabundus.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 404, f. 209v (upper left part of page)

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CASE43321: Horary consultation concerning Robert Ampes (PERSON27372)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38068) on 4 May 1616 at 11:00

RN Williā

Robart Ampts of Sundon 72 {sic} feb 22. /1544\ \came/ may 4 h {sic} hor. 11. ant m. 16i6

ill in his head evr sinc sonday last quite bereaved of his sences. & cā make no answere. & was nevr so before. it seemeth yt he sawe some ill thing.

Nicholas d{illeg}|D|ay the myster {sic} susp for a bad mā mayed {sic} he & his wife agree not no child his neighb susp him given to ill vices pracheth every sonday.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 79r (upper left part of page)

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CASE63502: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Hutchinson (PERSON52241)

Question asked by Hutchinson (PERSON52243) and Hutchinson (PERSON52236) on 28 March 1627 at 10:20 or at 10:30

RN Mr Williā Hutchingson: 40. y: march. 28. h. 10. 25|0|. ant m. 1627. |vxor marito a tale big mā. wth yell hayre very mery & cheerfull by his owne nature & cōplexion taketh mutch tobacco pater filio sine cōsensu/|

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Will: Hutchinson 40 y of Blūsā in Hutington {sic} sheere hard by Erith march 28. h. 10 30 ant m 1627.

a tale yell hayre very Ioviall & mery by his owne disposition very Kind & yet thrifty.

he was Chaplyn to B And |in| \his owne/ who bestowed on him a good sonage & prbend

Mr Hutchingson a prach a|&| a chaplyn to B Andros 40 y Iuly March 28 h. 10. 30 ant m 1627. /brayne distempered extree {sic} proud of his gifts Iealous of his wife\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘light headed distenperd in his breane Iealous of his wife’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, ff. 39r-v, 40r (f. 39r upper right, f. 39v upper left, f. 39v upper right, and f. 40r middle right)

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CASE11789: Horary consultation concerning Ralph French (PERSON11964) and Anne French (PERSON11967)

Question asked by Ralph French (PERSON11964) on 9 November 1598 at 11:30

RN Radolp: french. 46. s minister of Stock hamon. 9 of november. die . h. 11. 45. 30. for his reume & his wife. arising frō his belly to his chest leeke led hard & hoven in his belly full of winde |1598|

an his wife an ach & gydines in her hed.

[Astrological Chart]

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

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CASE70945: Horary consultation concerning Marge Castle (PERSON45731)

Question asked by Castle (PERSON45730) and Mr Shute (PERSON58710) on 28 May 1630 at 19:00

RN Marg: Castill of Dorchester 17 y May 28 . h. 7. p m. 1630 /pater filia sine consensu\

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Shute the mynster wrote in her behalfe thought yt she sore. {sic} saw some ill thing in ye morning.1

Notes:

1 ‘Distracted cānot sleepe & rageth & talketh cōtinualley sinc whiteson tuesday’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 416 (upper left part of page)

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CASE73421: Horary consultation concerning Mr Maud (PERSON54513)

Question asked by Mrs Walcot (PERSON60948) on 28 November 1631 at 10:45

RN Mr Mauds of Byfild 55 \52/ y Novēb 28. h. 10. 45 ant m. 163i |octob 2. was 52 y| /the son of that towne.\

troubled wth the stone in the kydneys in most vehement maner growen very weake & a fayntnes of the hart. |not at chuch {sic} 5 frydays|

hath taken pils & other physick frō other Doctos.

sickned weddens was a month.

Mres Walcot wrote to me in h{er}|is| behalfe |vncōfort & very weake.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 314 (upper left part of page)

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CASE62977: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Catherine Shotbolt (PERSON58690)

Question asked by Mr Pritchard (PERSON57130) on 18 October 1626 at 15:30

RN on Mr Silvester cane {sic} to ne {sic} for on mes Silvester Katherin Shatbolt of warrick shere yt |yt| laugheth & weepeth & is mopish for ye space of 4 y or there about to vndertake her vppō the motion of on Mr Pritchad a pracher of Ol|c|ly wh{ere} D smyth did Dwell octob 18 h. 3 30 p m 1626.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 320r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE61683: Interrogation (Receiving message) concerning Sir Thomas Myddelton [the son] (PERSON33214) and Mrs Christian Napier [Young Lady Ersfeild] (PERSON33479) and Lady Myddelton [Mary Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON25254) and Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 27 February 1626 at 14:00 and 28 February 1626 at 11:40

RN I receaved a letter frō Sr Th. Mydleton & the lady Earsfild & old Sr Rob Napeir feb {illeg} 27. h 7. 3|4|0. p m. 1625|6| frō Sr Rob touching Rich busynes yt he would goe to London & see what he can doe wth the Archebishop.

2. frō Sr Th nydleton & the lady Earfild touching the lady Midletons conv{ul}sive c{illeg}|rā|ping cholick |feb: 27. h. 7. 20 p m 1626|1

[Astrological Chart]

cōmendeth her pils best.

Notes:

1 ‘a wynd cholick c{illeg}|rā|ping & convulsiv’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 105v (upper right part of page)

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CASE21545: Interrogation (Missed question) concerning an Anonymous (PERSON16018)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 5 October 1604 at 23:20 and 6 October 1604 at 06:40

RN On came knocking a {meane} at my Dore for the son of Blund|h|ams Daughter Octob. 5. . h. 11. 20 p m a litle a fore midnight but I would not speake vnto him 1604

ego quæro quæ cause sit infirmitatis

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 155v (upper left part of page)

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CASE31087: Horary consultation concerning George Chaderton (PERSON22440)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26330) on 8 April 1607 at 09:00

RN George Chatt|dd|erton of womington son of that towne 67 y Apr 7|8|. h. 9. ant m 1607. /sine cōsensu.\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 142r (upper left part of page)

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CASE56300: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Manberye (PERSON54135)

Question asked by Mr Pallawyn (PERSON33934) on 12 May 1623 at 20:40 or at 20:45

RN Mr Pallawyn sent me Calvino turcismus Maij 12 h. 8. 45 p m. 1623.

and comended a yong wench in love vnto my care for mye counsell Bishop of Brayles

|Mres Manberye 16 y may 12 h. 8. 40 p m 1623. 16 y Ap 2 last.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 100r (upper right part of page)

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CASE70950: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Elland (PERSON48448)

Question asked by George Elland [Chancellor of Lincoln, Archdeacon of Bedford] (PERSON48446) on 29 May 1630 at 12:00

RN Mr Archdeacon Eland for his Daughter. 21 y may 19 {sic}{sic} hor: 12. 1630 /pater filia\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 418 (upper left part of page)

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CASE22385: Horary consultation concerning Andrews (PERSON42739)

Question asked by Mr James Andrews (PERSON42720) on 7 July 1630 at 17:30

RN Mr Iames Andrewes \vicar of yt place/ Andrews for his Daughters itch /of Weston of the greene by Oxford\ like the leaprosy Iuly 7 h. 5. 30 p m 1630

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 53r (upper right part of page)

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CASE30314: Horary consultation concerning Dr Smith (PERSON15859)

Question asked by Dr John Smith [Young Mr John Smith] (PERSON20800) on 14 November 1606 at 15:38

RN Iohn Smith for his fathr the cōmissary 67 70 y novēb. 14 h. 3. 38 p m 1606 weake full of Wynd

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 25r (upper right part of page)

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CASE32647: Horary consultation concerning Kelly (PERSON24001)

Question asked by Mr Kelly (PERSON13278) on 29 January 1608 at 10:00

RN Mr Kelly prachr \of Meadford/ for his daughtr 9 y. Ian 29 h. 10 ant m. 1608.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 6r (upper left part of page)

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CASE40609: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37820)

Question asked by Mr William Greenocke [Greenway] (PERSON31132) on 17 November 1612 at 11:30

RN mr will: Greenenough mynister for a frend & a gentlewomā of his acquanttance yt hath taken mutch greefe & is out of tem in her brayne for yt her frinds & parents would not bestowe her on a ty yt she loved novēb. 17  {sic} h. 11. 30 ant m 1612.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 409, f. 207r (upper right part of page)

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CASE55641: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39615)

Question asked by Mr Reade (PERSON57392) on 24 February 1623 at 10:00

RN Mr Rheade of Offley mynster for a boy yt hath a rupture \14 y/ feb 24 h. 10 ant m 1623

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 177v (upper left part of page)

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CASE59967: Horary consultation concerning Henry Hills (PERSON51547)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Bevill (PERSON44110) on 19 March 1625 at 10:20

RN Henry Hils of Walgrave 40 y march 19 h {sic} hor 10. 20 ant m. 1625

The Curate wrote to me in his behalfe Mr Thomas Bevell

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 19r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE66373: Horary consultation concerning William Kelly (PERSON52752)

Question asked by Mr Nathaniel Brock (PERSON44890) on 16 June 1628 at 14:00

RN Will: Keylie \of Meadford/ the sonne of Mr Caylie yt dyed of a consūption natus Ap 2. 1623. but sent to me Iune 16 h. 2. p m 1628. Mr Nathan Brock /son now of Maydford of Exter college\ yt mayed {sic} the widow is & mother of the boy wight to me

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 74r (middle part of page)

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CASE68015: Horary consultation concerning Goody French (PERSON49441)

Question asked by Robert Shelborne (PERSON58546) on 27 March 1629 at 12:30

RN Goody french of Gryndall. 50 |{6}0|. y. march. 27. h. 12. 30 p m 1629 /Robert Shibborne mynister.\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 109r (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?f24-info=Occupation%20mentioned%3A%3AChurch%20employees;f25-question-asked=Medical;f26-patient-knowledge=Not%20specified, accessed 20 March 2025.