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CASE63659: Horary consultation concerning Mr Playdwell (PERSON34368) and Mrs Dorothy Playdwell (PERSON34369)

Question asked by Mr Playdwell (PERSON34368) and Mrs Dorothy Playdwell (PERSON34369) on 16 April 1627 at 17:30

RN Mr Pledwell \44 y/ & Mres Plet{illeg}|dw|eld|l|. |40 y| Ap. 16 ☾ h. 5. 30 p m 1627/ /she was deadly sick of ye mother.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 64r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

Mr Playdwell (PERSON34368)Mrs Dorothy Playdwell (PERSON34369)

Medical >Illness (general)  (Sickness )

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Womb, matrix, mother)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment Outcome(s)Astrological Chart

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CASE11449: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Rowe (PERSON15490) and Phyllis Rowe (PERSON15494)

Question asked by Mrs Elizabeth Rowe (PERSON15490) on 25 November 1600 at 09:15

RN Goody Rowe \44 yere/ of Gothurst extreeme sicke novemb. 25 die ♂ h. 9 2|i|5. ant m. 1600

phillis Rowe also 4 8 y.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 200r (upper right part of page)

Mrs Elizabeth Rowe (PERSON15490)Phyllis Rowe (PERSON15494)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Medical >Illness (general)  (Sickness )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment PaymentAstrological Chart

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CASE11720: Horary consultation concerning Joan Hull (PERSON13061) and Dorothy Gooding (PERSON12235)

Question asked by Joan Hull (PERSON13061) on 27 September 1598 at 09:15

RN Ihone Hull of Newport 46. sick at hart fell sick on munday last. came to me this 27 of Septemb die ☿ h. 9. 15. mi. et Dorothea Goodin of Emmerton.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 35v (upper left part of page)

Joan Hull (PERSON13061)Dorothy Gooding (PERSON12235)

Medical >Illness (general)  (Sickness )

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Heart)

Unknown

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE34962: Horary consultation concerning Mary Mansell (PERSON13948) and Mrs Dorothy Mansell [Haselwood] (PERSON13945)

Question asked by Mrs Mansell (PERSON13942) on 24 March 1609 at 05:25

RN Mres Maunsell for her child 19 y next sondaye march 24. ♀ h. 5. 25. ant m 1609 /quærit vtrū sick plague\ /mater filia Haselwood sine consensu./\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 321v (upper left part of page)

Mrs Mansell (PERSON13942)Mary Mansell (PERSON13948)Mrs Dorothy Mansell [Haselwood] (PERSON13945)

Medical >Illness (general)  (Sickness )

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Plague)

Unknown

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Outcome(s)Astrological Chart Patient’s death recorded

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CASE18564: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Ruly (PERSON15516) and Goodwife Agnes Blea (PERSON9791)

Question asked by Mrs Ruly (PERSON15516) and Goodwife Agnes Blea (PERSON9791) on 24 January 1603 at 08:20

RN Mres Rulye \45 y/ of our towne sicke & Goody Blea of our towne for her hed & megryme Ianuar. 24. ☾ hor. 8. 20 ant m. 1603.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 288r (bottom left part of page)

Mrs Ruly (PERSON15516)Goodwife Agnes Blea (PERSON9791)

Medical >Illness (general)  (Sickness )

Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Head)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Migraine)

Practitioner: Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824)Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Recipe Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE24904: Horary consultation concerning Goody Cooper (PERSON29360) and Thomas Withers (PERSON36989)

Question asked by Goody Cooper (PERSON29360) on 1 June 1610 at 08:00

RN Goody Coo \of newport/ 40 y. Iune 1. ♀ h. 8 ant m 16i0.

every where./ cānot rellish any water.

Thomas Wythers of newport 3 quarters old Iune 1. ♀ h. 8 ant m 16i0

a great cold extreeme sick cā eate or take any thing

[Astrological Chart]

Goody Coo quærit an sit gravida cānot rellish anye thinge. ill this moneth.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 51v (upper right part of page)

Goody Cooper (PERSON29360)Thomas Withers (PERSON36989)

Medical >Parts of the body>Whole body (Everywhere)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Took a cold)

Medical >Illness (general)  (Sickness Illness)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Eating and drinking problems (Cannot eat)

Sex, family and generation (Pregnancy)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment Astrological Chart

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?f30-querent-age-band=040-049;f31-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29%3A%3ASickness;f32-number-of-patients=Multiple%20patients, accessed 19 March 2025.

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