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CASE75137: Horary consultation concerning Margery James (PERSON52445)

Question asked by the patient on 21 July 1632 at 07:30

RN margery Iames of Greete by Winscombe in Glocester sheere 50 myles henc almost 50 y Iuly 21 h {sic} {illeg}|h|or. {8} {sic}{sic} 7. 30 ant m 1632 |ma\r/yed|

She is hanted as she thinketh wth an ill spirite & feeleth some living thing roll vp & downe in her & it will pluck her & gather all togeather./ then downe in the bottome of her belly & then rū vp to her hart & syde ill sinc whitsontyde

Mr freemā her mr cured her 15 y since.

was very sickly always.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 329 (upper left part of page)

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CASE10372: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Smith (PERSON15916)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1600 at 14:50

RN Thomas Smith of litlington Ap. 18 die h. 2. 50 p m. 1600 mr Dkons {sic} servāt for an impostume \broken/ in his eare a payne in his head.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 44v (upper left part of page)

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CASE59704: Horary consultation concerning Mr Benjamin Hall (PERSON50643)

Question asked by the patient on 26 January 1625 at 11:15

RN Mr Hales the Earlle of Kents baylye Ian 26 h. 11 15 ant m 1625. /had a vomyt & a purge of me\ head litle mended 49. y. yet pils he took of Mr Windg every night paynd in his head about seaven

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 151v (upper left part of page)

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CASE30809: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Emerson (PERSON19561)

Question asked by the patient on 9 March 1607 at 11:00

RN Thomas Emmerton of Groundon 54 y March. 9 h. 11. ant m 1607.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 104r (bottom 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|

[Astrological Chart]

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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CASE17072: Horary consultation concerning John Inges (PERSON13108)

Question asked by the patient on 31 May 1602 at 10:00

RN Iohn Inge of Elmer in buchinghā sheere 27. y. a servant to Mr Walter maij 31 hor. 10. ant m. 1602

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 68r (upper right part of page)

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CASE23537: Horary consultation concerning Robert Greathead (PERSON31093)

Question asked by the patient on 6 June 1614 at 18:45

RN Robart Greathead. of Newp serv. to Mr kettridg the surgion 20|i| y Iue {sic} 6 h. 6. 45 p m 1614

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 24r (upper left part of page)

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CASE24450: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Thomson (PERSON36021)

Question asked by the patient on 22 April 1615 at 11:40

RN Elis Tomson Mr Deanes servāt 6 y. Ap 22. h {sic} hor 11. 40 ant m 1615. 26 y old

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 185r (upper left part of page)

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CASE31212: Horary consultation concerning Ralph (PERSON26344)

Question asked by the patient on 16 April 1607 at 09:06

GJ Ralphe Mr Frauncis Catesbyes man 22 y. of Hardmead April. 16 ho. 9. 6 a m 1607.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 158r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE33347: Horary consultation concerning Robert Coursey (PERSON22710)

Question asked by the patient on 14 April 1608 at 10:50

RN Robart Course of Emmerton a serv. 21 y Apr. 14 h 10 50 ant m 1608.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 106r (upper left part of page)

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CASE46427: Horary consultation concerning Amy (PERSON27151)

Question asked by Lady Smith (PERSON35492) on 19 April 1618 at 07:20

RN My Lady Smyth for her mayden Amy 20. y. Ap. 19. h. 7. 20 ant m. 1618.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 64v (upper left part of page)

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CASE47232: Horary consultation concerning Christopher Dukeston (PERSON29945)

Question asked by the patient on 4 August 1618 at 10:12

RN Christopher Dukeston of Hanslop serv 30 y Aug 4 h. 10. 12 ant m 1618

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 210r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE69301: Horary consultation concerning Anne Burton (PERSON45340)

Question asked by the patient on 31 August 1629 at 13:20

RN An Burton of serv. to Mr Hazledon of Goldington 29 y Aug 3{1} h. 1. 20 p m. 1629

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 148v (upper right part of page)

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CASE79520: Horary consultation concerning Mary Cook (PERSON46886)

Question asked by the patient on 5 October 1637 at 15:00

SRN Mary Cooke of whaddon servant to mr Lawe 23. y. Octob. 5. . h. 3. p. m. 1637.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 263v (upper left part of page)

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CASE36787: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON26953)

Question asked by Old Lady Dormer [Elizabeth Brown] (PERSON19498) on 11 December 1609 at 13:00

RN The lady Dormer sent for me to come to winge Decēb. 10 h. 11. ant m 1609 | sep a * ap p .|

I went to Winge Decēb. 11. h. 8 ant m. 1609. | sep a {illeg} ap |

I was kindly vsed her man yt was troubled wth the Ague mended god be thancked.

About on yt Day Decēb 11 h: 1 p m 1609

I sawe a very sore foot toe as if it grow to mortification & to a canker whē I wished to take the advice of Mr van otten.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 198r (upper left part of page)

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CASE30280: Horary consultation concerning Eleanor [Ellen] Parsons (PERSON20479)

Question asked by the patient on 8 November 1606 at 13:20

RN Ellen Parsons of servat {sic} to my lady farmer 23. y. Easton novēb. 8 {illeg} {sic} hor. 1. 20 p m 160{6}

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, ff. 18v-19r (f. 18v bottom right, and f. 19r upper left)

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CASE32852: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Hawkins (PERSON23715)

Question asked by the patient on 23 February 1608 at 12:20

GJ Margarett Hawkins of Quainton 25 y a maid feb. 23 ho. 12. 20. p. m. 1608.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 40r (upper left part of page)

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CASE41495: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Man (PERSON32925)

Question asked by the patient on 8 June 1613 at 12:00

RN Mr m|W|illiā mā. of maldon 28 y. Iune 8 h. 12. 1613.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 145v (upper right part of page)

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CASE44012: Horary consultation concerning Henry Kent (PERSON32247)

Question asked by the patient on 28 October 1616 at 16:30

RN Henry Kent serv. to Sr Rich: Spencer in Hartefordsheere octob. 28. . h. 5|4|. 30 p m. 16i6

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 12v (upper left, upper right, and bottom right parts 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?f31-info=Occupation%20mentioned%3A%3AHousehold%20staff%3A%3AServants;f32-question-asked=Medical;f33-info=Mentions%20other%20practitioner, accessed 25 March 2025.