skip to primary navigationskip to content

Search results

Display  

Showing 1-20 of 890 records with:

  • Sex, family and generation in question-asked 
  • English in language 
  • Medical in question-asked 
 Sorted by:  

Refine your results

Document type

Practitioner details

Practice
Number of practitioners
Practitioner is querent
Practitioner is patient

Astrologer details

Practitioner is astrologer
Number of astrologers

Patient details

Patient is
Patient’s age
Number of patients

How & where did it take place

Querent is asking about
Consultation took place with patient's knowledge
Patient's consent to the consultation is
How did it take place

When did it take place

Date
Time of day

Person asking the question

Querent is
Querent’s age
Querent is identified
Number of querents
manuscript page thumbnail

CASE20484: Horary consultation concerning Lucy Boswell (PERSON15150)

Question asked by the patient on 28 February 1602 at 16:40

RN Luce Basell of Olnye 40 y. febr 28. hor 4. 40. p m. 1602.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 304v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE70034: Horary consultation concerning Lady Bridget Wake (PERSON60925)

Question asked by the patient on 8 February 1630 at 13:39

RN The lady Wake of Sawcy forrest 26 y feb 8 h. 1. 39 p m 1630

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 95 (upper left part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE71006: Horary consultation concerning Goody Dorothy Hearne (PERSON51311)

Question asked by the patient on 2 June 1630 at 18:00

RN Goody Herne Iealous cōdēneth her husb. to wronge by loving her sister in lawe yt dwelleth in the towne Iune 2 h. 6 p m 1630 /ready to fight wth him\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 436 (upper left part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE56160: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan [Joanna] Prescot (PERSON57057)

Question asked by the patient on 28 April 1623 at 12:00

RN Mres Ione Prescot in Holborough \in London/ 52 y Ap 28 h. 12. 1623. /she was p\ |An Leader. Kendall by her husb dead she did love this mā|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, ff. 76v-77r (f. 76v upper right, and f. 77r upper left)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE71655: Horary consultation concerning Tyrringham (PERSON63071)

Question asked by Mrs Alice Tyrringham (PERSON60702) on 26 March 1631 at 16:30

RN Mres Tyringh{ā} march. 26 h {sic} {hor} 4. 30 p m 163{1}

[Astrological Chart]

\6 months old/ |It hath \a/ loosenes bluish| wheathr the nurce be wth child

wheather the nu{rce} be wth chil{d} or els what imfecti{on}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 197 (bottom right part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE12028: Horary consultation concerning Lettice Emerson (PERSON11595)

Question asked by the patient on 5 March 1599 at 15:20

RN Lettice Emmerson 28 of Cosgrave. for her disease Martij 5. die . h. 2|3|. 20 m p m. whethr wth Child water good black humours in the bottome wheathr wth Child. 1599. camot {sic} sleepe.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 94r (upper left part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE46164: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Duncombe (PERSON48163)

Question asked by Mr William Duncombe (PERSON29957) on 13 March 1618 at 12:00

RN Mr Will Duncōbe 22 y of Litlington parke march. 13. . h. 12. 1618.

for his wife troubled wth a waterish humour rising in her stomack. & very sick wth all lyeth heavy as if she had surfeted it voketh her to cast. casteth mutch water.

Imagyneth she may be wth child. & therfore craveth gentle physick.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 14v (upper left part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE10413: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Ellis (PERSON11542)

Question asked by the patient on 23 April 1600 at 14:20

RN Katheren Ellys of hanslop. 38 of {sic} Ap. 23 die h. 2. 20 p m. 1600.

a swelling in her leg

asketh wheather shee be not wth Child had not her sicknes since shrovemundaye.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 49v (bottom left part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE11703: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Susan Commendale (PERSON10798)

Question asked by the patient on 21 September 1598 at 08:35

RN Susan Commendall 27 yeres old last lent maried at Newport: this 21 of Septemb. die . h. 8. 35. 1598. at 9 a clock.

[Astrological Chart]

this woman asked me where shee was wth child & I sayd I. & soe shee graunted.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 31v (upper left part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE30097: Horary consultation concerning Gillian Cooper (PERSON19377)

Question asked by the patient on 21 December 1605 at 13:00

RN Gyllion Coo of fæny stratford 27. maryed a yere had a mischance & knowweth {sic} not whitr {sic} wth child or noe. decēb 21 h {sic} hor 12. 30 \1./ p m 1605.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 258r (upper left part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE30944: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Vawson (PERSON25873)

Question asked by the patient on 24 March 1607 at 11:00

RN Elis. Vauson of Morton Pinkeny 26 y march. 24. || hor. 11. ant m 1607. /yongest child halfe a yere.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 122r (bottom left part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE11340: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Perses Whaley (PERSON16998)

Question asked by Mr Whaley (PERSON16997) on 30 October 1600 at 11:00

RN Mr Whaly of Paulus Perry for his wife Perses Octob. 30 h. 11. ant m 1600

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 184v (bottom right part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE14299: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dorothy Uvedale [Smith] [Alway] (PERSON16664)

Question asked by the patient on 12 December 1603 at 09:30

RN Dorothy Vuedale Decēb 12. hor {illeg} {sic} 10/ ant m 1603 sent her water fearfull of death. /h. 9. 30 ant m 1603\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 120v (upper left part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE16597: Horary consultation concerning Emery Lock (PERSON13741)

Question asked by the patient on 25 March 1605 at 12:00

GJ Embry Locke of Stowe 30 y March 25 ho. 12 in m. 1605

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 240v (upper left part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE18794: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margaret Dean [Simons] (PERSON11233)

Question asked by the patient on 6 January 1601 at 09:00

RN Margaret Deane of Wicken Ian. 6. die hor 9 ant m 1601.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 9v (bottom left part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE23708: Horary consultation concerning Young Lady Temple [Mrs Anne Throckmorton] (PERSON35971)

Question asked by Lady Hester Temple [Old Lady Temple] (PERSON35978) on 18 July 1614 at 07:45

RN The lady \Hester/ Temple of Stoe wheather her Daughter Sr Peeters Temples lady will live to have issue or to die wthout issue. Iuly 18. h h. 7. 45. p m. 1614.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 51v (upper left part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE23711: Horary consultation concerning Young Lady Temple [Mrs Anne Throckmorton] (PERSON35971)

Question asked by Lady Hester Temple [Old Lady Temple] (PERSON35978) on 19 July 1614 at 19:00

RN The lady Hester Temple sent Sr Peeters ladyes state Iuly 19 h. 7. ant \post/ m. 1614

[Astrological Chart]

inquireth wheathr she will recovr & have children.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 52r (upper right part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE24286: Horary consultation concerning Lady Anne Boteler [Farrar] [Butler] (PERSON28242)

Question asked by the patient on 6 February 1615 at 10:30

RN The lady An Butler of Biddenham 26 y febr: 6 h. 10. 30 ant m. 1615

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 157r (upper right part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE24301: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Carter (PERSON28739)

Question asked by the patient on 16 February 1615 at 15:30

RN Mres Carter of Barford Bridg 4 miles from Bedford Northāpton. 30 y. febr. 16. h. 3. 2|3|0. p m. 1615

[Astrological Chart]

wheathr good to stop her courses or noe

termes stopt 15 or 16 weekes would know wheathr conceaved.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 160r (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE27675: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Lewis (PERSON20178)

Question asked by the patient on 28 June 1606 at 11:45

RN Mres An lewys of A Earles Barton. 37 y Iune 28 hor. 11. 45 ant m 1606.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 199r (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?f26-question-asked=Sex%2C%20family%20and%20generation;f29-language=English;f30-question-asked=Medical, accessed 10 April 2025.