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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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CASE11892: Horary consultation concerning Alice Denton (PERSON11279) and Denton (PERSON11266)

Question asked by Alice Denton (PERSON11279) on 21 December 1598 no earlier than 12:45

RN Alce Denton sent her husb againe very sick cold her water very white full of scales & motes boath there waters.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 70v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE1300: Horary consultation concerning Anthony Mors (PERSON5156) and Prucilla Mors (PERSON5159)

Question asked by Anthony Mors (PERSON5156) on 1 March 1597 at 14:25

SF Antony Mors of 22 yeres 1597 the first of march. p m’ at 15 p 2 Diz. him self sent And Prucilla mors at the same tym

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 226, f. 29r (upper right part of page)

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CASE28470: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edward Longueville (PERSON13771) and Young Lady Catherine Longueville [Mrs Catherine Carey] (PERSON13783)

Question asked by Young Lady Catherine Longueville [Mrs Catherine Carey] (PERSON13783) on 29 March 1605 at 13:00

RN young lady longfild sent me a lettr touching her child yt is sicke march. 29 h. 1. p m. 1605.

feareth falling sicknes

my lady his mothr quærit an mat{illeg}|rix| |eius| sit gravida. {illeg} {sic}1

[Astrological Chart]

my Edward longfild borne Apr. 17. h. 8. 40 p m 16{illeg} 1604.

Notes:

1 ‘falling sicknes’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 17v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE29366: Horary consultation concerning Sir Thomas Denton (PERSON11276) and Margaret Denton (PERSON19475)

Question asked by Sir Thomas Denton (PERSON11276) on 2 July 1605 at 20:15

RN Sr Thomas Denton sent his owne water & his Daughtrs. Iuly 2 h. 8 15 p m 1605.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 142r (upper left part of page)

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CASE30095: Horary consultation concerning Lady Grace Fortescue [Grace Manners] (PERSON19647) and Young Mrs Frances Fortescue (PERSON19648)

Question asked by Lady Grace Fortescue [Grace Manners] (PERSON19647) on 20 December 1605 at 12:00

RN my ladye fortiscue of Saldon sent for a quart of bugloes watr decē{b} 20 h. 12. 1605.

& h|M|res francis fortiscue greene sicknes left syde cough

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 257v (upper right part of page)

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CASE35673: Horary consultation concerning Sir William Samuell (PERSON25233) and Lady Jane Samuell (PERSON25235)

Question asked by Sir William Samuell (PERSON25233) on 10 May 1609 at 12:40

RN Sr Will Samuell sent me xs. \xxs./ may 10. h. 12. 40 p m 1609.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 35r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE39118: Horary consultation concerning Magdalen Dormer [Curson] [Young Lady Curson] (PERSON22807) and Dormer (PERSON29883)

Question asked by Magdalen Dormer [Curson] [Young Lady Curson] (PERSON22807) on 29 January 1612 at 12:00

RN The lady Cursons letter. h. 12. 30 p m 1612 /a letter\

desyrous I should come over to her she is wth child.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 225v (upper right part of page)

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CASE39895: Horary consultation concerning Magdalen Dormer [Curson] [Young Lady Curson] (PERSON22807) and Sir John Curson (PERSON19431)

Question asked by Magdalen Dormer [Curson] [Young Lady Curson] (PERSON22807) on 11 May 1612 at 15:30

RN The lady Curson of Adington may. 11 h. 2|3|: 30 p m 1612 yt she would come v{nto} me. the next day

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 91v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE46704: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Marsh [March] [the elder] (PERSON4816) and Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Marsh [March] [the elder] (PERSON4816) on 26 May 1618 at 18:00

RN my Cosen mar{illeg}|sh| hath a purpose to goe to the Spaw at the end of the terme & would have me to goe wth him may 26. h. 6 p m 1618 quæritr vtrū sperā futurā sit navigatio

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

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CASE48787: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Bouth (PERSON28280) and Mrs Vere Bouth (PERSON28281)

Question asked by Mr William Bouth (PERSON28280) on 21 May 1619 at 16:00

RN Mr Bouth May 21 h. 4 p m 16i9 sent for strenghtning pils for his head.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 10v (upper left 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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CASE57046: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON60854) and Mary Villiers [Countess of Buckingham] [Lady Compton] [Lady Villiers] (PERSON22638)

Question asked by Mary Villiers [Countess of Buckingham] [Lady Compton] [Lady Villiers] (PERSON22638) on 10 September 1623 at 15:30

RN I receaved a letter frō the Countes both touching her physick & also her son{s} coming down Sept 10 h. 3. 30 p m 1623

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 214Av (upper right part of page)

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CASE57720: Horary consultation concerning Sir Thomas Myddelton [the son] (PERSON33214) and Lady Myddelton [Mary Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON25254)

Question asked by Sir Thomas Myddelton [the son] (PERSON33214) on 19 February 1624 at 20:00

U[1622–4] Sr Thomæ Midletons literæ Redduntur: Mo Richardo Napiero. a{p} Linford. 1624. d. . h. 8. p. Feb. 19 RN /signifying to my lady Earffild that His lady was querysh.\ U[1622–4]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, ff. 79v-80v (f. 79v bottom left, f. 80r upper, and f. 80v upper)

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CASE57972: Horary consultation concerning Lady Elizabeth Neville [Old Lady Neville] (PERSON55286) and Sir Thomas Neville [Smith] (PERSON55281)

Question asked by Lady Elizabeth Neville [Old Lady Neville] (PERSON55286) on 22 March 1624 at 18:00

RN The lady Nevill tooke wth her husb. the last dyet Drink & it wroght not vppon waterish humours as Did her first ab. 3 weekes before whitsontyde but Did gripe exceedingly & she Did|ot|h writ now for on yt might worke more kindly on waterish hunours {sic} March 22 h. 6 p m 1624

sent me a draght of this dyet Drink to st {sic} tast. mach {sic} 20 h {h} {sic} 10. 30 ant m. 1624

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 118r (upper left part of page)

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CASE59794: Horary consultation concerning Lady Fisher (PERSON49001) and Anonymous (PERSON40027)

Question asked by Lady Fisher (PERSON49001) on 15 February 1625 at 15:30

RN my Lady Fisher sent to know wheathr as mutch as a nut of Camphere taken b {sic} a litle before she vse her husb cōpany will keepe her frō conceaving taken in conserve of roses &|a|nd also wheathr her serv is likely to recoaver febr. 15 h. 3. 30 p m 1625

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 166v (upper left part of page)

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CASE60701: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Magdalen Napier [Mitton] [Sandy] (PERSON33485) and Mr Mitton (PERSON54829)

Question asked by Mrs Magdalen Napier [Mitton] [Sandy] (PERSON33485) on 23 June 1625 at 20:30

RN Cosen Magdalen writeth to know wheather they shall live sperouslye for her father hath made the match & will give 2000l portion wth her Iune 23. {illeg}||. h. 8 30 p m. 1625. /Mr {sic} myston Mr mytton. her sutor\ /Iune 20 he came wth Sr Th. mydleton to ye house\

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Mytton came

the mariage ratifyed Iue {sic} 13 sep ab vac ap .

Mr Mitton came to Luton Iune ye 20 h. 11.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 129v (upper left part of page)

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CASE61275: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Christian Napier [Young Lady Ersfeild] (PERSON33479) and Lady Sara Leech [Mrs Sara Napier [Sandy]] (PERSON15610)

Question asked by Mrs Christian Napier [Young Lady Ersfeild] (PERSON33479) on 10 November 1625 at 17:40

RN The lady Earfild wrought \wrote/ for the ring {ctra} abortionē & wheather the gentlemā shall obtayne mres Sara novēb. 10 h. 5. 40 p m 1625

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 39r (upper left part of page)

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CASE64352: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON50816) and Mrs Craste (PERSON47249)

Question asked by Anne Wentworth [Countess of Cleveland] [Lady Wentworth] (PERSON36662) and Anonymous (PERSON50816) on 26 July 1627 at 20:45

RN The Countes of Cleevland sent me a horse for ny {sic} mā Williā to Let Mres Crast blood yet because of her coldnes left it to my discretion as appeareth by her letter written to me wth her owne hand also enquireth my consayle for her cough Cook who by reason of a sore cough is rūing into a Consūption. Iuly 26. h. 8. 45 p m. 1627 |Mres Crasts she is bettr wheathr good to let her blood|

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vtrū the Lady Cleevelands Cooke recuperabit sanitatē or wheathr he will rūne into a cōsūption he sent me a letter Iuly 26 {illeg}|| h 8. 45 p m 1627

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 173r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE64589: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Marsh (PERSON14007) and Margaret Abbot [Marsh] (PERSON54311)

Question asked by Mrs Elizabeth Marsh (PERSON14007) on 14 September 1627 at 17:30

RN My Cosen Marsh the older sent me a kind letter to signify yt after my clyster & blood letting she was well for 4 days & then payned as before in her hed & arme so greevously betwixt 4 & 5 p m cōnoly {sic} Sept 14. h. 5. 30 p m 1627 she sent to Cambridg to Mr Crane he gave her a pils|l| & also a clyster

had the horse leaches & they were {illeg} naught.

took my pils & Dyet drink & did well for the tyme

her Daughter fond mtch {sic} good by her playster Desyreth a nother & a recept of it

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 214r (upper 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?f29-time-of-day=PM;f30-querent-is-asking-about=Self%20and%20others;f31-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20sent, accessed 19 March 2025.