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CASE12447: Diary entry

Written by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 13 May 1599 at 16:15

RN The 13 of may die h. 4: 15. p m. 1599. I hard yt the medic. I gave to on Willis in sūm{ū} vitæ disc{rin}cō iecit. quod {līijs} renūciavit.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 161r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE18986: Diary entry

Written by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 6 March 1601 at 07:00

RN Mr Pigget sent to me to coe over to let him blood & to bringe on wth me I was purposed to goe but I found Iohn Byrd yt should let him blood was gone from hence & soe I wente not for yt let. Martij 6 die hor 7 ant m. 1601

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 404, f. 45r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE28335: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient no earlier than 25 May 1607

GJ 1607 Maij 25. ho. 11: 30 a. m.

[Astrological Chart]

At this houre he gave his Iulep. ap. dno Asce

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 304r (upper left part of page)

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CASE2932: Horary consultation concerning Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824)

Question asked by the patient on 10 December 1597 at 09:00

SF at 9 an m’ the 10 of decenb {sic} 1597

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 226, f. 269r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE30115: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824)

Question asked by the patient between 25 December 1598 at 07:50 and 26 December 1598 at 08:15

SF 23 Decemb an m’ at 6 |7|. I tok my potion

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 195, f. 220r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE35228: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Mr Barber (PERSON21958)

Question asked by the patient no earlier than 17 October 1608 at 08:40

RN Mr Barber had toke the seaten Octob. 17 h. 8. 3|4|0 ant m 1608.

he swounded after it was done & was verye sike1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘He swounded’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 338, f. 78v (upper part of page)

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CASE44130: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Frances Fortescue (PERSON19648)

Question asked by the patient on 5 December 1616 between 11:45 and 14:00

RN Mres francis sent vnto me to know wheathr her she should take a spec pouder sent for her to cure her. or els to follow my direction.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 198, f. 32v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE47543: Interrogation (Visit) concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient between 26 September 1618 at 16:40 and 27 September 1618 at 09:00

RN At this tyme came mr langhū to take physick

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 230, f. 37v (upper right part of page)

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CASE62256: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 6 May 1626 between 17:16 and 19:20

RN Rich Naper applyed the leaches 5 of thē may 6 h {sic} hor 5 16 p m 1626 they bleed well

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 224, f. 192r (upper left part of page)

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CASE72439: Horary consultation concerning George Berkeley [Eighth Baron Berkeley] [Lord Berkeley] (PERSON44019)

Question asked by the patient on 30 June 1631 at 15:00

RN ny {sic} H. L. quærit remed cōtr m Iune 30 h 3. p m. 163i /returned mutch to ny {sic} house {illeg}|h|alfe an houre before\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 232, p. 459 (upper left part of page)

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CASE73591: Horary consultation concerning Sir Robert Sandy [Napier] [Baronet] [Old Sir Robert Napier] [Mr Robert Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON6315)

Question asked by the patient on 4 January 1632 at 07:20

RN r{sic} Rob my brothr taketh posset drink of milke & alo & a yolke of an egge & syrope of alth Ian 4 h. 7. 20 ant m 1633 {sic}.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 212, p. 377 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12955: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient between 6 January 1600 at 08:35 and 7 January 1600 at 11:30

RN The surgions in Oxford began to cut Mr Thomas Longfilds head & afterward seered his scull & afterward Did Drill his skull that is poure vppō his skull some corrosives that so they may {sic} g|m|ight get out a bladder wc they thought caused his madnes. but he the {sic} begā to cut his head the 5 of Decēb. die h p m 3. 30. mi. 1599. but he dyed the weddensday moneth after or the tuesday

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 249r (upper right part of page)

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CASE25932: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient between 10 May 1604 at 17:45 and 13 May 1604 at 08:00

RN Mr Garrat the Herbalist came {illeg} my leg maij 10 hor 5. 3|4|5. p {m} 1604. & applyed vng de stamon wch did Draw wonderfull well. |sponte mea erigo hanc figu{ram}|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 174, p. 306 (upper part of page)

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CASE26666: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Richard Balle (PERSON18959)

Question asked by the patient on 25 January 1606 at 09:39

RN he began to annoynt his body Ian 1{illeg}|8|. 8 \20/ p m 1606.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 32v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE32583: Horary consultation concerning Lady Farmer (PERSON11646)

Question asked by the patient on 21 January 1608 at 10:45

GJ My Lady Farmor sent her vrine Ian: 21 ho. 10. 45 a m. 1608

A payne in her left kidney.

RN vrine hath fat swyming in the top. feareth a cōsūption because shee waxeth leane not sick would have my opinion but I was not at home asketh wheathr asses milke be not go{od/}

lady farmer h 10. 45 Ian. 21 ho 10 45 ant m 1608

[Astrological Chart]

she would know wheathr she may not stay to the springe

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 342v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE41995: Diary entry

Written by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 10 June 1615 at 19:00 and 12 June 1615 at 07:00

RN I receaved a brabling tanting letter frō D Sheph of leycester for taking an old patient out of his hands. the old Iustice Mr Sh Seechiverall whē I knew him not to be his patient. Iune 10 h {sic} hor 7. p m 1615

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 196, f. 39r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE70540: Horary consultation concerning Dr Pilkington (PERSON56793)

Question asked by the patient on 20 April 1630 at 19:00

RN Th D Pilkington sent me a peece Ap 20 h. 7. p m 1630

hath taken his purge & nowe begyneth to take his dyete drink purging

a pint in the morning & halfe a pint {illeg}|a|t 3 in the after noone

but he loathed the quantity of a pint. desyreth {to} take lesser Draughts & craveth my letter to satisfye him

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 194, p. 272 (bottom part of page)

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CASE46705: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Marsh (PERSON14007) and Mrs Elizabeth Marsh [the younger] (PERSON33024)

Question asked by Mrs Elizabeth Marsh (PERSON14007) on 26 May 1618 at 17:00 or at 18:00

RN my Cosen he & She marsh did boath writ vnto me she for her selfe wheathr good to sweat & also for her Daughter. & to bleed her in ye foote at ye fall wch would not bleede

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 201, f. 113r (upper right part of page)

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CASE24101: Horary consultation concerning Mr Henry Sacheverell [Justice of the Peace] [Old Mr Sacheverell] (PERSON35022)

Question asked by the patient on 12 November 1614 at 12:45

RN Mr Henry Sacheverall 67. y. novēb. 12 h {sic} hor. 12. 45. p. m. 1614.

Iustice of peace dwelling Ould Hay. neere Leycester

wheather he shall escape this sicknes. & what he may vse to cure his amendement. & wheathr best to remove from this vnfortunate house./

taken sodenly wth an extreme disease on monday last octob 17.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 237, f. 121v (upper right part of page)

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CASE55015: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Johnson (PERSON52581)

Question asked by the patient on 26 September 1622 at 10:20

RN Mr Iohnson of Tyddington sept 26 h. 10. 20 ant m 1622 had a sore fit of an ague shaking lying in his bones vtrū obtinb{i}it {sic} purg benef:

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 69r (upper right 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?f25-patient-knowledge=Patient%20asked%20the%20question;f26-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ATreatment%3A%3ATreatment;f27-extent-of-transcription=Whole%20entry, accessed 20 March 2025.