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CASE57109: Horary consultation concerning Charles Grey [Seventh Earl of Kent] [Mr Charles Grey] (PERSON31146)

Question asked by the patient on 18 September 1623 at 15:25

RN my Lord \of/ Kent sent for me to come over to h{im} sept. 18 h {3} 25 p m. 1623 a great flix

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 221v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE25943: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Wentworth [Earl of Cleveland] [Fourth Baron Wentworth] [Lord Wentworth] (PERSON36659)

Question asked by the patient on 31 August 1622 at 20:20

RN The Lord wentworth of Tyddington Aug. 31. h {sic} hor 8 20 p m 16221

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘scoureth mutch feaverish.’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 174, p. 325 (upper left part of page)

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CASE25945: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Wentworth [Earl of Cleveland] [Fourth Baron Wentworth] [Lord Wentworth] (PERSON36659)

Question asked by the patient on 1 September 1622 at 09:30

RN The lords water first seene Sept 1. h. 9. 30 ant m 16221

[Astrological Chart]

my lord travelled beyond the seas Sept 1. sept 1. {illeg} 1606 sep a ap .

It was 60000 out of his waye

my lords water brought me A|S|eptemb 1. h. 9. 3{0} ant m. 1622

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘scoureth mutch feaverish’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 174, pp. 325–326 (p. 325 upper right, and p. 326 upper right)

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CASE26884: Horary consultation concerning Lady Beatrice Dyve (PERSON11436)

Question asked by the patient on 13 March 1606 at 11:20

RN my lady Dive of Brōmā. 30 y. march 13 h 11 20 ant m 1606

tooke a prpap|r|ative of syrope of roses opening root & it giveth march fenel somewhat to bynde

my lady Dive sent vnto me to come to her & to give her physicke for a great scouring taken only by the syrope of roses put to a decoction of opening rootes March 13. h. 11. 20 ant m. 16061

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a scouring.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, ff. 65v-66r (f. 65v bottom right, and f. 66r upper left)

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CASE67943: Horary consultation concerning Emmanuel Scrope [First Earl of Sunderland, Lord President of York] [Lord Scrope] (PERSON58391)

Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1629 at 17:20

RN my lord sent for a medson to stop his great loosenes. march 19 h. 5. 20 p m 1629

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 93v (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE68399: Horary consultation concerning Emmanuel Scrope [First Earl of Sunderland, Lord President of York] [Lord Scrope] (PERSON58391)

Question asked by the patient on 7 May 1629 at 18:30

RN my lord sent a kind loving letter interprting {sic} \accepting/ my letter in very kind te may 7 6. 30 p m 1629

his loosenes yt semd to be stayd is somewhat increased intendeth god willing to be wth after whitsontyde may 7 h. 6. 30. p m. 1629 /they tell him yt whitsonday is his last day.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 186r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE70751: Horary consultation concerning Emmanuel Scrope [First Earl of Sunderland, Lord President of York] [Lord Scrope] (PERSON58391)

Question asked by the patient on 9 May 1630 at 09:00

RN my Lord sent me his water may 9 h. 9 ant m. 1630. /wasteth exceedingly wth a cōtinuall scouring\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 347 (upper right part of page)

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CASE74727: Horary consultation concerning John Villiers [Lord Purbeck] (PERSON60854)

Question asked by the patient on 30 May 1632 at 09:00

RN my lord Purbeck sent to me for to stay his Loosenes May 30 h 9 ant m. 1632.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 195 (middle right part of page)

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CASE59626: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Tyrringham (PERSON60697)

Question asked by the patient on 13 January 1625 at 16:30

RN MresTyringhā h. 5 sent yt her she was sorely troubled wth a loosenes. & belly ach Ian 13 h. 5|4| \30/ p 4 30 p m. 1625

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 139r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE42641: Horary consultation concerning Goody Blea (PERSON28126)

Question asked by the patient on 10 November 1615 at 09:00

RN Goody Blea of this towne Novēb. 10. h. 9. ant m. 16i5

[Astrological Chart]

\hath a loosenes/ burning feaver faynt feeble sent to me for a cordiall

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 146r (upper left part of page)

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CASE71904: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Saynthill (PERSON58335)

Question asked by the patient on 26 April 1631 at 11:00 or at 11:40

RN Mr Saynt Hill of Oxford in Corp chri College. Ap 26 h 11 ant m. 1631

a Cōsūp feared voydeth mutch flegme

Mr St Hill sent a letter touching his infirmitytee. a great a {certe} cough every night making his throat sore Ap 26 h. 11. 40 ant m 163i

Mr SaintHill of Corp Chri in Oxford 30 y Ap 26 h. 11 ant m 163i

Mr Sainthill of Corp Chri in Oxford 34 y Ap 26 16 h. 11 ant m 163i

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, pp. 281, 285, 288 (p. 281 upper centre, p. 281 middle left, p. 285 upper left, and p. 288 upper left)

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CASE79273: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Lutwyche (PERSON53993)

Question asked by the patient on 28 March 1635 at 13:30

SRN Mr Luttwich wrote me his letter that yesterday he had bin ill agay{ne} & was troubled with a loosness & did vomitt after supper Rheumes doe much trouble h{im} he sent hor. 1. 30. p m. Martii 28 . 1635.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 187v (upper right part of page)

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CASE79836: Horary consultation concerning Mr Matthias [Matthew] Conny (PERSON46709)

Question asked by the patient on 15 December 1635 at 18:00

SRN Mr Coney sent h. 6. p. m.

his feaver tooke him about 12. yesterday & this day agayne

body loose. Cough not to bad & vehement as before

desires that Iulep I sent last night.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 340, f. 155r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE57704: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Susan Lister (PERSON53784)

Question asked by the patient on 19 February 1624 at 10:00

RN Mres Susana lyster \of Chesten street /a myle beyond Tybbols\/ 55 y Aug 1623 or thereabout mutch payned divrse tymes in her head back & sydes but most of all in her bellye often tyms moved to goe to stoole suddenly yt she can not keepe it but is forced to let it goe sent to me A feb. 19 h. 10 ant m 1624

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 77r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE62462: Horary consultation concerning Lady Anne Twisden (PERSON60638)

Question asked by the patient on 27 May 1626 at 13:00

RN The lady Twisden of London 51. y. may 27 h {sic} hor. 1 p. m 1626

[Astrological Chart]

by her sleeping & scouring she hath nutch {sic} mended sinc Sr will wrote Last yt is thursday last.

yet the last night was more troublesome then before

this Day cōplayneth of a sournes rising out of her stomake supposeth yt a vomyt would doe her good yet dare not to adventur it by reason of her weaknes & scowring. wch we dare not to stay seing the goodnes of it yet fyndeth no aptnes to cast but a soure belching

desyreth a nother box of the pils 10 and an answ to his lett & to this.

The lady Twisden of London may 27 h 1. p m 1626

very weake & feeble yet sitteth vp & eateth prty well. scoureth mtch {sic} hath a soure belching yet no aptnes to cast.

would know wheathr fit to give her a vomyt considering her \great/ weaknes & sither her scouring Doth her so mutch good craveth an answere to his forme & to this Letter also.

wheathr any other course for mending of the sourenes will not helpe wth out a vomyt.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, ff. 224v-225r (f. 224v middle left, f. 224v bottom, and f. 225r upper left)

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CASE13387: Interrogation (Question) concerning Old Widow Frances Fisher (PERSON11782)

Question asked by the patient, Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) and Fisher (PERSON11746) on 19 October 1597 at 10:09

RN Widowe Fjsher sente to me to come to her. fr she lieth very sicke 1597. Octob. 19. die hor. 10. 9 mi. quæro morbū et an recuperab. filius mat et cū consensu certū iudiciū eū dorso gravisse ægrotare et in tergo prcipue. et ventre shee hath a very great scouring & tooke a cold.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 91v (upper 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%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ADiarrhoea%20and%20bloody%20flux;f4-patient-knowledge=Patient%20asked%20the%20question;f5-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20sent, accessed 5 February 2025.