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CASE43918: Interrogation (Sending message) concerning Mr George Miles (PERSON33243)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 20 September 1616 between 13:40 and 14:50

RN Georg myles wrote a letter to his brother Edward Iuly 11. h. 4. 39 p m. 16i6 certifying him yt he had receaved by the cayer {sic} Euseby 9s 6d advising him to conceale it from his fathr & mother & frō his master.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 179r (upper, middle left, and middle right parts of page)

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CASE30113: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37433)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37432) on 21 May 1610 at 14:00 approx.

RN May 21. I was sent for to goo to my lord Cōpton for his ma Taylor yt was swelled & I went in the after noone about 2 p m 16i0

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 239, f. 41r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE6138: Horary consultation concerning Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824)

Question asked by the patient on 5 October 1599 at 12:00

SF de lapid philoco qud inde/12

Notes:

1 ‘de lapide Phloco’ in the left margin

2 ‘Antoni in lothberi a cloth worker/’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 219, f. 167v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE61952: Horary consultation concerning William Balle (PERSON43330)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40273) on 4 April 1626 at 16:40

RN Will: Bal the woolmans sone

Will: Ball of Bysseter the Woollmans sonne 29. y. Ap 4. h. 4 40 p m 1626. /his son prsent\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 148r-v (f. 148r bottom right, and f. 148v upper left)

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CASE64285: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Tookefild (PERSON60333)

Question asked by Judith Tookefild (PERSON60334) on 17 July 1627 at 16:00

RN Thomas Tokefild of racket court in flitstreete Iuly \a dyer/ Iuly 17. h 4. p {sic} 1627.

\Iudith Tokefild came to me at that tyne {sic}/ to write to her brother./ |mopish & incredulous & despayring of all helpe|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 163v (upper right part of page)

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CASE73226: Horary consultation concerning Jane Pots [Pet] (PERSON56956)

Question asked by the patient on 21 October 1631 at 15:00

RN Iane Pets of this towne the weavers wife 25 y octob 21. h. 3. p m 163i /was prsent\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 244 (upper right part of page)

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CASE11936: Horary consultation concerning William Miller (PERSON14173)

Question asked by the patient on 5 January 1599 at 12:49

RN Williā Miller Smithe of Brodwell mutch payne in his Chest & stomack vomiteth long ropes of fle{me} in 24 houres sinc Christmas. especially when he eateth meate. came to me this 5 of Ian die h. 12. 45|9|. 15{99}

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 77v (upper right part of page)

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CASE26138: Horary consultation concerning Richard Letten (PERSON62704)

Question asked by the patient on 24 June 1604 at 17:00

RN Richard Letten of London a tayler his frinds Dwell at Safford by vs 41 y maried came agayne to me in London the second tyne {sic} for his grevous payne of his hed Iune 24. h 5. ant p m 1604 /he cā have no ease\

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 96r (upper part of page)

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CASE30592: Interrogation (Visit) concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 5 February 1607 no earlier than 13:30

RN Smith the payntr of newporte came to visite me & I bid him dyne wth me as he did feb 4|5| 5 h. 1. 30 p m 1607 quæro qualis et cuiusmodi

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 71v (upper right part of page)

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CASE35889: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON26867)

Question asked by Mr John Bird (PERSON9741) on 1 June 1609 at 14:25

RN Mr Byrd came to me for a frynd of Mr nathaniels a tayler of london Iune 1 h. 2. \25/ p m 1609.1

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Notes:

1 ‘a melancholic fantastic’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 62v (upper left part of page)

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CASE41965: Horary consultation concerning Odell (PERSON33752)

Question asked by Goody Odell (PERSON33765) and Mr John Bird (PERSON9741) on 4 June 1615 at 13:30

RN Iunij 2 Mr Byrd & Goody Odell spake vnto me to write to my brothr Sr Robart for yt placing of there sone wth some mr of a Ship & I mised thē to doe my best. the boy wth his mothr came & dyned wth me Iunij 4. & he sayd he wold not. but would goe to france & drink wth a sadler of his acquaintanc. Iunij 4. h. 1. 30 p m 1615. /mater filio\

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mr Byrd his godfathr & his mother spake to me.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, ff. 33v-34r (f. 33v upper right, and f. 34r upper left)

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CASE72194: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON41334)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41333) on 26 May 1631 at 13:15

RN The Smyths wife of Havrshā may for her boy 12 y yt hath the kings evill may 26 h. 1. 15 p m 1630|i| |not hart sick was prsent|

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 374 (upper right part of page)

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CASE73717: Horary consultation concerning Ellis Dixon (PERSON47907)

Question asked by the patient on 31 January 1632 at 12:00

RN Ellys Dixson of Brayfill of the Greene 60 y a black smyth. Ian. 3i. h. 12. 1632 \The tye present./

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 419 (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE8715: Horary consultation concerning Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824)

Question asked by the patient on 28 January 1601 at 17:00

SF at 5 p mer the 28 of Ianiary

Best to take the hous by the stonne carvars

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 411, f. 15r (upper right part of page)

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CASE39986: Horary consultation concerning Sybil Davis (PERSON11189)

Question asked by the patient on 26 May 1612 at 18:15

RN Sybill davyes a Chapwomā of newp. {illeg}|4|0 y. may. 26 h. 6 15. p. m 1612. /came heather her selfe\

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 105v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE50262: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Evans (PERSON30232)

Question asked by the patient on 8 February 1620 at 15:20

RN Goody Evens the Pedler hath lost his parte wch his new hired servāt stole away at Shenly last night when they were a sleepe came to me this day febr 8 h. 3. 20 p m 1620 /to know wch way he went\

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 128v (upper left part of page)

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CASE54882: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Dyer (PERSON48232)

Question asked by the patient on 5 September 1622 at 16:15

RN Mr Rich. Dyer of Great Stawton Decē. 4. h. 11. 45 p {sic}. 1588. but came to me for my counsayle Sept 5 . h. 4. 15 p m. 1622.

a Smyth in London in cow lane on Hopkins opened the drūps of his ears & once in a yere & tooke out black coarns & then heard but sinc cometh agayne & is troubled wth a continuall n hissing & buzzing

vtrū ducet quā cupit

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 46r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE69156: Horary consultation concerning Edward Waters (PERSON61222)

Question asked by the patient on 10 August 1629 at 18:20

RN Edward Water \of Hatfild/ a glayer\syer/ {sic} to the Earle of Salesbury his wife there nurce vtrū recuperabit salutē 30 y. mayed {sic}{sic} \5/ y Aug 10 h. 6. 20 p m 1629 /was prsent\

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 121v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE80062: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning an Anonymous (PERSON63005)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 18 August 1608 between 06:30 and 15:00

RN at this tyme a poer pedler & a souldier was let blood./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 187r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE49486: Horary consultation concerning John Scarcroffe (PERSON35129) and Scarcroffe (PERSON35130)

Question asked by John Scarcroffe (PERSON35129) and Scarcroffe (PERSON35130) on 10 August 1619 at 16:40

RN Iohn Scoc\r/{ou}ft {sic} \Scocraft./ of of {sic} Ravensdon in bedfordsheere 50 y Iuly Aug 10 h. 4. 40. p m. 1619. /was prsent\ /his wife lame & her hucklebone {out.}\

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 148v (upper right, and bottom left parts 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?f28-info=Occupation%20mentioned%3A%3AOther%20trades%20and%20services;f30-time-of-day=PM;f31-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20asked%20in%20person, accessed 3 April 2025.