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CASE10559: Horary consultation concerning Ellen Baker (PERSON9367)

Question asked by the patient on 14 May 1600 at 06:30

RN Ellen Baker Hopkins servant maij 14 die ☿ h. 6. 30 febre

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 67v (upper left part of page)

Ellen Baker (PERSON9367)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating  (Fever )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Previous consultation(s)

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CASE32544: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Kelly (PERSON24000)

Question asked by the patient on 9 January 1608 at 14:15

RN Mr Keld {sic} \Thomas kelly/ my lady Constables mā \26 y/ Ian 9 ♄ ho. 2. 15 p m 1608 |a burning fever/|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 338r (upper left part of page)

Mr Thomas Kelly (PERSON24000)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating  (Fever )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment PaymentPrevious consultation(s)Outcome(s)

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CASE40119: Horary consultation concerning Sir Thomas Haselrigg (PERSON23674) and Lady Frances Haselrigg (PERSON12632)

Question asked by Sir Thomas Haselrigg (PERSON23674) and Lady Frances Haselrigg (PERSON12632) on 3 July 1612 at 15:00

W Sr Thomas Haselrige sent his man wth a letter Iuly. 3. ♀. hor. 3 P. M. 1612. Laborat febre tertiana

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 124v (upper right part of page)

Sir Thomas Haselrigg (PERSON23674)Lady Frances Haselrigg (PERSON12632)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating  (Fever )

Medical >Treatment (Requesting treatment)

Practitioner: Mr Willoughby (PERSON21200) Treatment Judgment Payment

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CASE51705: Horary consultation concerning Mr Lawrence Carter (PERSON22416)

Question asked by the patient on 24 October 1620 at 08:45

RN Mr lawrenc Ca {t}|r|ter sent his vryne 30 y serv to Mr Ogles octob 23 {illeg} {sic} 24. ♂ h. 8. 45 ant m 1620 |burning feaver|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 209v (upper left part of page)

Mr Lawrence Carter (PERSON22416)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating  (Fever )

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

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CASE32581: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Kelly (PERSON24000)

Question asked by the patient on 16 January 1608 at 15:00

RN Her man keld. {sic} \Thomas Kelly/ sick of a burning fever very faynt his loseng wrought vp & downe vehemently & made him very sicke. sent his watr Ian 16 h {sic} hor 3 p m 1608.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 342r (upper right part of page)

Mr Thomas Kelly (PERSON24000)

Medical >Treatment (Treatment follow-up)

Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating  (Fever )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment PaymentOutcome(s)

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CASE48238: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Hoplye (PERSON31831)

Question asked by the patient on 13 February 1619 at 13:00

RN Mres Hoplye servāt to my lady Bruce yt hath ye cōmand of the Ower of Amptill 30 y mayed {sic} feb. 13 h {sic} hor. 1. p m 1619 2 y mayed {sic} no child burning feaver a fortnight a tert head & body burnt

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 230, f. 170r (bottom right part of page)

Mrs Hoplye (PERSON31831)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating  (Fever )

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Ague)

Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Head)

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Torso)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) 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?f25-info=Occupation%20mentioned%3A%3AHousehold%20staff;f26-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AFevers%2C%20chills%20and%20sweating%3A%3AFever;f27-patient-knowledge=Patient%20asked%20the%20question, accessed 1 April 2025.

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