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CASE50666: Horary consultation concerning Mr Dr James [Justice of the Peace] (PERSON52432)

Question asked by Mrs James (PERSON52439) on 20 April 1620 at 15:20

RN D Iames of Oxford st|ran|gly {sic} \straungly/ taken wth a palsye on the left syde of the face hand & leg taken at church & great red blatches in t|H|is fac & bodye & his ey swelling & f|H|is face a yere before & sinc he contenting certen sup witches & on being acquitted he felt his strange stitch on his s {sic} left syde by fits he supposeth yt the womā susp for a witch but quitted by the Iudges did hurte him the 24 of feb. sep a ap yt night at sup first taken. had his first fit after he talked wth mr Rob. Conye. feb 18. in ye after noone his first fit but his worst fit the 24 of feb when the sup witch was acquitted/

Mres Iames mentioned Mr Doctor Iames |of oxford| Ap. 20 h. 3. 20 p m. 1620 /she related all at this tyme/\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 5r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE57561: Horary consultation concerning Mr Oliver Boteler (PERSON28235)

Question asked by Lady Anne Boteler [Farrar] [Butler] (PERSON28242) on 3 January 1624 at 11:45

RN The lady \An/ Butler for her mr Oliver Butler 9 y next march bone {sic} 28 or 29 about 12 & on in the night. of Harolde sent to me for this child Ian 3 h {sic} hor 11. 45 ant m 1623 {sic}. extree {sic} weake & feeble & cā take no physick taken wth strang fits plucking his \right/ syde & rūneth to his back being holden harde & an extree {sic} cough almost halfe a yere. & is pyned & cā not stand nor goe Ill tong suspected

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 53r (upper right part of page)

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CASE57900: Horary consultation concerning Mr Oliver Boteler (PERSON28235) and Ursula Clark (PERSON10635)

Question asked by Lady Jane Boteler (PERSON28244) on 13 March 1624 at 12:30

RN The lady Butler touching her child yt is well amended of his fits ye{d}|t| weake & not able to goe feets & legs swell still & cānot sleepe a weeke togeathr till after a eleaven in ye morning |marh {sic} 13 h {sic} h 12 30 p m 1624| sent for her neighb vrsula Clarke 50 y March 13 h {sic} hor. 12. 30 p m 1624

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 108r (upper right part of page)

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CASE55553: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Gostwick [Goddard] (PERSON50162)

Question asked by Goody Anne [Agnes] Gale [Anne Morgan] (PERSON14264) on 28 January 1623 at 11:00

RN Goody Gale for her Thomas Gostick a yere & a halfe old borne the weddensday after mysdsomer. sent Ian. 28 h. 11. ant m 1623.

It doth pyne & eate litle & doth not sper nor cānot goe it is so weake.

Elner Warner her next neighb. Elis Steaphinson who dwell boath togeathr her mother hanged

cānot kepe his water.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 164r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE66825: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40744)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40743) on 17 August 1628 at 17:45

RN a womā came wth her child yt was bitten in ye hed wth a mad Dog chest hed blead mutch. Aug. 16 {sic} h. 5. 45. p m 1628 |the boy was prsent|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 227r (upper left part of page)

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CASE68467: Horary consultation concerning William Story (PERSON59714) and Story (PERSON59715)

Question asked by Mrs Grace Story (PERSON59718) on 14 May 1629 at 19:20

Mrs Grace Storye of St Albans for her Sonne, & Mayde. May. 14 ho hor. 7. \20/ p. m. 1629

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 8v (upper left part of page)

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CASE56662: Horary consultation concerning John Allen (PERSON42572)

Question asked by Allen (PERSON42594) on 7 July 1623 at 10:00

RN Iohn Allyn of Owndon first taken & troubled in mynd & conscienc by the {iudg} D{eman}d in a {somer}. & the day before not having to keepe the market shut downe his shop. wept & tooke on Iune 22 h. 4. p m 1623

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 158r (upper left part of page)

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CASE51685: Interrogation (Medical episode) concerning Sir Thomas Myddelton [the son] (PERSON33214)

Question asked by Lady Myddelton [Mary Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON25254) on 16 October 1620 at 07:00

RN my lady Mydleton her husb. water sine consensu octob. 16: h. 7. ant m 1620.

Sr Thomas taken wth a strang fit & passion of the splene & stone octob. 15. h. 10. \9. 30/ p m. 1620.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘stone fit & splene’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 205r (upper left part of page)

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CASE53568: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Sparowe (PERSON59314)

Question asked by Sparowe (PERSON59316) on 16 February 1622 at 12:15 or at 12:20

RN Mr Iohn Sparrow of & {sic} Eaton now of Wyboston 3 46. y Febr. 16 h {sic} hor 12 15 p m 1622

Iohn Sparrow of Wybostone feb 16. h. 12. 20 p m 1622

sine consensu ab vxore

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 183r-v (f. 183r bottom right, f. 183r bottom left, and f. 183v upper centre)

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CASE53603: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Sparowe (PERSON59314)

Question asked by Sparowe (PERSON59317) on 21 February 1622 at 16:20

RN Iohn Sparow of Wyboston 46 y feb 21. h. 4. 20 p m. 1622 |sine cōsensu /soror frater\|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 4v (upper right part of page)

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CASE55483: Horary consultation concerning Mr Anthony Prat (PERSON57030)

Question asked by Prat (PERSON57034) on 7 January 1623 at 16:00

RN Mr Anthony Prat of Steapington 58 y Ian 7 h. 4. p m 1623

vxor sine cōsensu

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 153v (upper right part of page)

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CASE55995: Nativity for Mr Edward Gostwick (PERSON50161)

Question asked by Lady Gostwick [Goddard] [the younger] (PERSON50164) on 10 April 1623 at 15:00

RN Mr Edward Gostick borne March. 7 h. 13. 30 p m. 1620

[Astrological Chart]

would know my opinion wheathr best to let Mr Hill to deale wth him for his hearing heareth best in the new of ye moone/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 53r (upper left part of page)

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CASE60718: Horary consultation concerning Mr Lawrence Plummer (PERSON56875)

Question asked by Plummer (PERSON56879) on 28 June 1625 at 18:30

RN Lawrenc Plūmer of Layton. 60. y. Iune 29 h. 8. 30 ant m. 1625 /vyne & senceles.\

mopish melanch & wilbe going he knoweth not where & sonetyes {sic} senceles. |2 cānot keepe him in his bed & will walke all night in his chāber & pull of his shirt|

[Astrological Chart]

sine consensu vxor viro

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 132r (upper right part of page)

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CASE63193: Horary consultation concerning Christopher Newman [the son] (PERSON55339)

Question asked by Anne Newman (PERSON55379) on 9 February 1627 at 09:38 or at 09:30

RN Chrystopher Nuemā of Watton by Hempsteede 26 y feb 9. h. 9 38 ant m 1627

Chrystopher Nuemā 26 y a batch. febr. 9. h. 9. 30 ant m 1627 /mater filio sine consensu\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, ff. 357v-358r (f. 357v bottom centre, f. 358r bottom left, and f. 358r bottom right)

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CASE63337: Horary consultation concerning Sir John Underhill [Mr John Underhill] (PERSON36309)

Question asked by Lady Alice Bacon [Underhill] [Lady Verulam] [Vicountess of St Albion] (PERSON43186) on 8 March 1627 at 19:45

RN The lady Vicountesse of St Albion for her husband Sr Iohn Vnderhill march 8 . h. 7. 45 p m. 1627.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 12v (upper left, and middle centre parts of page)

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CASE63502: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Hutchinson (PERSON52241)

Question asked by Hutchinson (PERSON52243) and Hutchinson (PERSON52236) on 28 March 1627 at 10:20 or at 10:30

RN Mr Williā Hutchingson: 40. y: march. 28. h. 10. 25|0|. ant m. 1627. |vxor marito a tale big mā. wth yell hayre very mery & cheerfull by his owne nature & cōplexion taketh mutch tobacco pater filio sine cōsensu/|

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Will: Hutchinson 40 y of Blūsā in Hutington {sic} sheere hard by Erith march 28. h. 10 30 ant m 1627.

a tale yell hayre very Ioviall & mery by his owne disposition very Kind & yet thrifty.

he was Chaplyn to B And |in| \his owne/ who bestowed on him a good sonage & prbend

Mr Hutchingson a prach a|&| a chaplyn to B Andros 40 y Iuly March 28 h. 10. 30 ant m 1627. /brayne distempered extree {sic} proud of his gifts Iealous of his wife\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘light headed distenperd in his breane Iealous of his wife’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, ff. 39r-v, 40r (f. 39r upper right, f. 39v upper left, f. 39v upper right, and f. 40r middle right)

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CASE54867: Horary consultation concerning Mr Andrew Kniveton [Knevet] (PERSON53179)

Question asked by Lady Kniveton (PERSON53180) on 30 August 1622 at 16:30

RN my lady Kniveton for her \eldest/ sonne Mr Androw Aug 30 h. 4. 30 p m 1622 |full of spots & knobs a hoarsnes|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 43v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE56610: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39700)

Question asked by Anne Wentworth [Countess of Cleveland] [Lady Wentworth] (PERSON36662) on 30 June 1623 at 11:00

RN My Lady Wentwort for a new serv 36 y Iune 30 h. 11. ant m 1623. /{of} Tyddington\ a burning feaver. cānot sleepe hed troubled wth fancyes

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 149r (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?f3-date=1620-1629;f4-practitioner-is-astrologer=Yes;f5-question-asked=Medical;f6-patient-sex=Male;f7-querent-sex=Female;f8-judgment=Yes, accessed 24 May 2024.