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CASE12241: Horary consultation concerning Joan Paulin (PERSON14778)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1599 at 16:30

RN Ihone Pawlyn of Sandye 24. maried this 8 yeres. her youngest. 4. came to me for her Disease wc she hath by fits this Apr 18 die h. 4. 30 p m. 1599. sick this 12 moneth.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 126r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE79971: Decumbiture for Anne Middleton (PERSON4997)

Question asked by Middleton (PERSON62716) on 5 February 1599 at 07:30

RN |An Midleton| her sicknes took her first the 12 \20/ of de{cē}br die at 6 in the morning 1598 mo{illeg} {ill}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 240, f. 60v (upper part of page)

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CASE1002: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Atkinson (PERSON553)

Question asked by the patient on 23 December 1596 at 09:00

U[1596–1600] ISBEL Atkinson of SF \westmester/ U[1596–1600] of 18 yeres 1596 the 23 decem  {sic} ante m’ at 9 diz hir selfe sed

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 234, f. 140v (upper right part of page)

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CASE1005: Horary consultation concerning Captain Joiner (PERSON4182)

Question asked by the patient on 22 December 1596 at 11:15

SF Mr Ioyner at Mr brag of 50 yeres 1596 the 22 of Decemb. in m’ at 15 p 11. Diz. at this tim he sent for me & I went to him first

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 234, f. 141r (upper right part of page)

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CASE101: Horary consultation concerning Mr Leonard Shawe (PERSON6442)

Question asked by the patient on 6 April 1596 at 15:54

SF Leonard shawe 1596 the 6 of Aprill p m’ as|t| 54 p 3 at wch tyme I cam first to him being at maldon syck.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 234, f. 13v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE1019: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Piborn (PERSON5724)

Question asked by the patient and Anonymous (PERSON8212) on 29 December 1596 at 13:15

SF Katherine Pieborne of xj yeres old 1596 the 29 Decemb p m’ 15 p j Diz/ the wentch prsent /

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 234, f. 144v (upper left part of page)

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CASE1026: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Conyears (PERSON1933)

Question asked by the patient on 3 January 1597 at 07:50

SF Eliz Conyeares of 26 yeares 1597 the 3 Ianuari her self \came/ sua infiritatho {sic} at 50 p 7 an’ m’

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 234, f. 145v (upper left part of page)

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CASE1058: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Foster (PERSON2853)

Question asked by the patient on 10 January 1597 at 15:45

SF Elizabeth foster Mrs Allens maid of 28 yeres 1597 the 10 Ian’ p m’ 45 p 3 Diz her self came

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 234, f. 150r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE1072: Horary consultation concerning Ralph Osborn (PERSON5402)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON8216) on 13 January 1597 at 08:00

SF Rafe Osborn of 3 yers 1597 the 13 of Ianu’ p m’ at 8 diz. him self prsent

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 234, f. 152r (upper left part of page)

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CASE1092: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Stevens (PERSON6891)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON8217) on 18 January 1597 at 12:00

SF Agnis Steavens of a yere old 1597 the 18 of Iani’ in’ m’ at 10 p 12 Diz/ the child prsent

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 234, f. 154v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11590: Horary consultation concerning Richard Williamson (PERSON17184)

Question asked by Richard Williamson (PERSON17185) on 1 August 1598 at 06:15

RN Rich. Williamson a child of 5 yeres old hath bene sicke1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Aug. 1. die h. 6. 15 p. m.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 7r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE11591: Decumbiture for Richard Williamson (PERSON17184)

Question asked by Richard Williamson (PERSON17185) on 1 August 1598 no earlier than 09:00

RN Lawrenc Whites wife of Caucot

Rich Williamson child fell sick the 11 of Iune die h. 4 post 5. p. m.

[Astrological Chart]

1598 h. 6. 15 post merid this Day 7 week die of Newport

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 7r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11594: Horary consultation concerning Richard Williamson (PERSON17184)

Question asked by Richard Williamson (PERSON17185) on 2 August 1598 at 09:26

RN Rich. Williamson came agayne for his sicke child Aug 2. die h. 9. 26 mi. ant m.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 7v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11701: Horary consultation concerning Robert Reeve (PERSON15229)

Question asked by Cromwell (PERSON8878) and Reeve (PERSON15237) on 20 September 1598 at 08:22

RN Robart Rives Cromwels sonne of Newport 12 yeres old this day sennet sick Sept 20. die h. 8. 22 m. ant m. sine consensu./

[Astrological Chart]

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

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CASE11799: Decumbiture for Mrs Frances Lea [Vines] (PERSON16711)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) no earlier than 12 November 1598

RN Mres Vines fell extreeme sicke of|n| thursday night the 9 of novemb. at betwixt a 11 & 12. at night after the members of the howse had bene at bed 1598. I set it of myne owne accord they thought shee would have died yt night. it holdeth her by fits prety well a friday ill on satterd. & prety well on sunday & monday but ill on tuesday following.

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 52r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE1180: Horary consultation concerning Morrish (PERSON5142)

Question asked by Jean Bateman (PERSON815) on 2 February 1597 at 14:25

SF Morrish for whom Iean bateman mad the questo 1597 the 2 feb p m’ 25 p 2 diz/ his Loue. wthout his cōsent

[Astrological Chart]

She cam for a nother matter

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 226, f. 12v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11800: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Frances Lea [Vines] (PERSON16711)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 14 November 1598 at 09:30

RN Mres Vines sicker today then yesterday yet better then shee was vppon yt thursdy it took her. her some {sic} came to me weeping & telling me yt his mothr was sick and yt he thought shee would Dye Novemb. 14. die h. 9. 30 ant m. I moved this quest of mine owne mind 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 52r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11852: Horary consultation concerning John [Joan] Malins (PERSON13880)

Question asked by Goody Joan Malins (PERSON13903) on 1 December 1598 at 14:00

RN Ihone Malins came wth her Daughter. 1 Decēb die h 3|2| {sic} \2./ p m. filiole gravitr afflicto. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 62v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE11974: Horary consultation concerning Goody Ellen Roberts (PERSON15376)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17657) on 24 February 1599 at 17:30

RN {illeg}|E|llen Waters Robarts about 30 yeres very sick it tooke her vppon woddensday last. came yesterday 25|4| of febr. die . h. 5. 30. p m.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 86r (upper left part of page)

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CASE11986: Horary consultation concerning Goody Alice Church (PERSON10522)

Question asked by the patient on 26 February 1599 at 12:00

RN Alce Churche. 34 yeres old came in her owne son to me from yardly maried this dosen yeres & hath 5 children sick this ever sinc midsomer last. came to me for my counsell this 26 of feb die h. 12. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 87v (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?f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29;f4-date=1590-1599;f5-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20asked%20in%20person, accessed 23 May 2025.