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CASE15946: Horary consultation concerning Mr Robert Brough (PERSON10080)

Question asked by the patient on 2 December 1603 at 16:15

GJ Mr Brough of Stony stratford Decemb. 2. ho 4 15 p m. 1603 sent for a comfortable thing to stay his laske wch he tooke by taking a tabulat yesterday.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 168r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE32531: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Ashby (PERSON21880)

Question asked by the patient on 8 January 1608 at 09:45

RN Thomas Ashby of Hanslop. 56 y Ian 8. h. 9. 45 ant m. 1608.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 336r (upper left part of page)

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CASE42963: Horary consultation concerning Lady Mary Ventris (PERSON36355)

Question asked by the patient on 9 March 1616 at 12:00

RN my lady ventres of Campton sent for mirab. Aqua yt day. & afterward fell very sick./ but is somewhat amended god be thanked

The Lady Ventres of Campton 56 y march. 9 h {sic}. hor. 12. 16i6

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 18v, f. 19v (f. 18v upper right, and f. 19v upper left)

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CASE46592: Horary consultation concerning Old Mrs Jane Windsor (PERSON36949)

Question asked by the patient on 9 May 1618 at 13:00

RN Iane Windsor of Weston 50 y May 9 h {sic} hor. 1. p m 1618 would have pils had a great cold

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 92r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE48099: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Fuller (PERSON30694)

Question asked by the patient on 19 January 1619 at 09:00

RN Thomas Fuller of Ivingoe 51. y. Ian. 19 h. 9 ant m 1619. vide Ian 12.

something to kepe him open

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 144r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE54764: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Harvey [Leate] (PERSON31477)

Question asked by Mrs Joan Staper [Leate] (PERSON4503) on 8 August 1622 at 17:30

RN Mres Leate for her Daughter mes Harvey Aug. 8. h. 5. 30 p m 1622

desyreth to have some more pils & vomyt lozenges. & any other diretion {sic} & to be wth me for a fortnight at ny {sic} house

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 26r, f. 25v (f. 26r upper right, and f. 25v bottom right)

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CASE56005: Horary consultation concerning Sir Thomas Compton (PERSON22637)

Question asked by the patient on 11 April 1623 at 14:30

RN Sr Th. Compton sent for a clyster Ap 11 h. 2. 30 p m 1623

apt to hit & to strike & to fight

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 218, f. 54v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE58181: Horary consultation concerning Mr George Spenser (PERSON59333)

Question asked by the patient on 14 April 1624 at 07:00

RN Mr Georg Spencer of Stawton the Great. 50 y Ap 14 h. 7. ant m 1624 mutch Distressed wth fearfull temptat desyrous to have some thing to avoyd the fumes arising frō the spleene

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 149r (upper right part of page)

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CASE53727: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Hodgkins (PERSON51679)

Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1622 at 11:20

RN Mres \Elis./ Hodski{illeg}|n|{illeg} of Amptill mayed {sic} to mr Rich Hodgkins {illeg}|of| Amptill the kings steward 50 y march 19 h. 11 20 ant m. 1622.

for an ægylopis in the corner of ye eye hath taken a dyet drink & vsed salues & waters & mastick & neaver the better.

would have it divrted another way. or by ye nose as it was wont: a cold

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 27r (upper right part of page)

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CASE34240: Horary consultation concerning Goody Markham (PERSON13956)

Question asked by the patient on 20 October 1608 at 17:38

RN Goody Marcū \of this towne/ did send for 6\d/ of cynamon water. was sick vndr her syde. Octob. 20 h. 5. 38. p m 1608 /was very sick to day thrice\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 221v (upper right part of page)

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CASE52197: Horary consultation concerning Sir Francis Ventris (PERSON36354) and William Page (PERSON55908)

Question asked by Sir Francis Ventris (PERSON36354) on 26 March 1621 at 14:20

RN Sr Francis Ventrys wrote a most kind letter boath concerning his owne love & desyres to take physick of me for his head & other infirmityes as also for his neighb page of Sheaford craveth pils

march 26 h. 2. 20 p m 162i

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 94Av (upper right part of page)

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CASE60280: Horary consultation concerning Lady Elizabeth Neville [Old Lady Neville] (PERSON55286)

Question asked by the patient on 22 April 1625 at 11:00

RN The lady Neavell of Holt Ap. 22. . h. 11 ant m 1625.

desyreth some speedyer thing Inward & outwardto helpe her emrods & fundament yt {bleede} & Issues

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 67v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE70905: Horary consultation concerning Lady Marge Brete (PERSON44753)

Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1630 at 11:50

RN The lady Bret was let blood & tooke her vomyt {wch} {sic} gave her 3 vomyts & 12 stooles & Mr Wallys gave her a sleeping pill & after her awaking is sick & so also after meate

& cā not take any thing but it cometh vp & now is so weake as she is forced to keepe her bed Continually may 25 h 11. 50 p|a|nt m 1630.

Clysters & Cooling almond milkes her vryne thick & red desyreth another playster of {opicacū} for the splene

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 194, p. 404 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE47857: Horary consultation concerning Goody Joan Kent (PERSON13329)

Question asked by the patient on 19 November 1618 at 09:00

RN Goody Kent of Padbery craved something to make her sleepe mutch troubled in mynd & feareth yt she shall kill her selfe as her father did drowne him selfe. novēb. 19 h 9 ant m 1618 was here prsent

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 93v (upper left part of page)

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CASE62462: Horary consultation concerning Lady Anne Twisden (PERSON60638)

Question asked by the patient on 27 May 1626 at 13:00

RN The lady Twisden of London 51. y. may 27 h {sic} hor. 1 p. m 1626

[Astrological Chart]

by her sleeping & scouring she hath nutch {sic} mended sinc Sr will wrote Last yt is thursday last.

yet the last night was more troublesome then before

this Day cōplayneth of a sournes rising out of her stomake supposeth yt a vomyt would doe her good yet dare not to adventur it by reason of her weaknes & scowring. wch we dare not to stay seing the goodnes of it yet fyndeth no aptnes to cast but a soure belching

desyreth a nother box of the pils 10 and an answ to his lett & to this.

The lady Twisden of London may 27 h 1. p m 1626

very weake & feeble yet sitteth vp & eateth prty well. scoureth mtch {sic} hath a soure belching yet no aptnes to cast.

would know wheathr fit to give her a vomyt considering her \great/ weaknes & sither her scouring Doth her so mutch good craveth an answere to his forme & to this Letter also.

wheathr any other course for mending of the sourenes will not helpe wth out a vomyt.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, ff. 224v-225r (f. 224v middle left, f. 224v bottom, and f. 225r upper left)

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CASE75563: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Marsh (PERSON14007)

Question asked by the patient on 24 September 1632 at 17:00

RN {m}y Cosen she Marsh mres Elis: Septēb 24 h. 5 p m 1632

[Astrological Chart]

Craveth my Consayle

{Tak}eth wormewood Drink & fyndeth good by it craveth the making of wornewood {sic} water & cinanon {sic} water.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 35 (middle, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE79204: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Claire Wright (PERSON37112)

Question asked by the patient on 21 December 1634 at 11:00

SRN My Cozon Clare wright of Southwarke London. 50. y. Decemƀ 21.  {sic}. h. 11. a. m. 1634.

[Astrological Chart]

hath kept her bed this sennight a weake bad digestion. her meate rises sometymes like hard egs wch causes a great payne both in stomack & backe.

she can eate little or nothing she desires to haue something to strengthen her stomack. /much troubled with a stitch in her right side with a continuall payne in her stomack.\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 165r (upper left part of page)

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CASE32817: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Blenkinsop (PERSON22142)

Question asked by the patient on 18 February 1608 at 11:00

RN Mres Bla|i|nkinsop of litle Horwood extreme sicke wth the puge {sic} feb. 18 h 11. ant m 1608 a lettr sent me to send her some cōfortable thing.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 34v (upper right part of page)

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CASE16107: Horary consultation concerning Goody Anne [Agnes] Emerson [the elder] [Old Goody Emerson] (PERSON11587)

Question asked by the patient on 23 January 1604 at 10:50

GJ Agnes Eerson of Cosgrave 50 y. Ian. 23 ho 10 50 a m. 1604

She sent for a purgation

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 187v (upper right part of page)

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CASE24202: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Adams (PERSON9042)

Question asked by the patient on 30 December 1614 at 09:45

RN mres Adams of Stachdon 50 y decēb. 30. h. 9. 45. ant m 1614

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 142r (bottom 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?f26-querent-age-band=050-059;f27-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ATreatment%3A%3ARequesting%20treatment;f28-question-asked=Medical, accessed 19 March 2025.