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CASE46241: Horary consultation concerning Mr Arthur Longueville (PERSON20192)

Question asked by Mrs Elizabeth Longueville [Elizabeth Claver] (PERSON10642) on 24 March 1618 at 12:40

RN Mres Longfild for her husb. what course to be vsed for his brayne is idle heade march 24 Ian {illeg} h 12. 40 p m 1618

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 201, f. 29r (upper right part of page)

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CASE52066: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dorothy Brograve (PERSON44916)

Question asked by the patient on 22 February 1621 at 14:00

RN Mres Brograve of Braffyn in Hartfordsheere hard by Putchkinge 40|5| y feb. 22 h. 2. p m 162i

[Astrological Chart]

hed gydie full of melancholy would know what tyme best for physick & wheathr she should come over. & craveth my prayers

would have to be cast & made the 24 of feb some S of . a f{ur} & more here after

wth a note of there vertues & what certenty of there effects & ve oatus would know the best tyes {sic} for S of & & the worst tyes {sic} a fit tyme to come vnto me

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 64v (upper left, middle centre, bottom left, and bottom right parts 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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CASE46997: Horary consultation concerning Robert Rumbole (PERSON34993)

Question asked by the patient and Thomas Adams (PERSON27261) on 3 July 1618 at 18:00

RN Robart Rumboll of Buntingford 24 {sic} \22/ y. a batch Iuly 6. p m 1618. 22 next \the morrow after/ St Iames |Th. Adams|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 165v (upper right part of page)

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CASE47711: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Mr William Bouth (PERSON28280)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 19 October 1618 between 13:25 and 13:30

RN Mr Bouth was extreme ill & was let blood octob. 19 & yester octob. 17. 1618 exceeding ill.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 230, f. 64v (upper right part of page)

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CASE75729: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Mr Richard Cockman (PERSON46457)

Question asked by Cockman (PERSON46455) on 20 October 1632 at 10:30

RN was yest let blood. in the head \median/ vayne of the right arme betwixt 1. 3|4|0. p m 1632

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 214, p. 82 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE48378: Election concerning Lady Davis (PERSON29682)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 14 March 1619 between 15:30 and 16:30

RN Remember to send the lady Davyes in Chancery lane a dyet drink for her left syde & hypocond passio & grefe march 14 h. 4. 30 p m 1619.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 199r (upper right part of page)

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CASE53326: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Sara Wyllyson [Woullyson] (PERSON62405)

Question asked by Mr Wyllyson [Woullyson] (PERSON62401) on 10 November 1621 at 09:00

RN Mr Woullystan of London vxore extreely mad cānot rest nor will eate novēb 10. h hor 8. 50 ant m 162i

Mr Woullyston of London for his wife mad yt cānot sleepe eate nor Drinke novēb. 10 h {sic} hor: 9. ant m 162i |will not eate.|

wheather her vomyts will serve & the liquid

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, ff. 134v-135r (f. 134v bottom left, and f. 135r upper left)

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?f29-number-of-patients=Single%20patient;f31-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ATreatment%3A%3ATreatment;f32-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind, accessed 28 February 2025.