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CASE46705: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Marsh (PERSON14007) and Mrs Elizabeth Marsh [the younger] (PERSON33024)

Question asked by Mrs Elizabeth Marsh (PERSON14007) on 26 May 1618 at 17:00 or at 18:00

RN my Cosen he & She marsh did boath writ vnto me she for her selfe wheathr good to sweat & also for her Daughter. & to bleed her in ye foote at ye fall wch would not bleede

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 201, f. 113r (upper right part of page)

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CASE47366: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Mrs Agnes Reade (PERSON34631)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 24 August 1618 between 14:15 and 18:00

RN Mres Reade of Abington took a vomyting tabulate of 5 gr Aug 24 h. 7. ant m 1618. & it wrought neythr vp nor downe & she was neaver sick wth it nor did chide

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 230, f. 8r (upper right part of page)

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CASE37856: Horary consultation concerning Sir Thomas Berkeley (PERSON27993)

Question asked by Henry Berkeley [Bartlet] [Seventh Baron Berkeley] [Lord Berkeley] (PERSON27992) on 17 April 1611 at 17:15

RN The lord \Henry/ Barkley for his sone Apr 17. h 5. 15. p m 1611. | filio|

desyring me to come to his sonne or to cure on yt will come & heale him.

his dyet drinke wrought litle for he tooke litl.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 200, f. 59v (upper right part of page)

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CASE40096: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dayrell (PERSON29716)

Question asked by Mr Paul Dayrell (PERSON29714) on 30 June 1612 at 13:30

W Mr Paule Dorrell Iune 30.  {sic}. hor. 1. 30 P. M. 1612 sent his man wth a letter he had not vsed the powder, so he had nothinge: for his wife

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 409, f. 122v (upper right part of page)

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CASE42562: Horary consultation concerning Barry (PERSON27811) and Mrs Gertrude Barry (PERSON27812)

Question asked by Mr Barry (PERSON27810) on 17 October 1615 at 14:39

RN Mr Barry sent me a lettr touching his wifes & his sisters physicks working octob 17 h. 2. 39 p m 16i5

& would have me to send thē something more as I sawe good he will send x days henc his mā to nep|w|port & then send it

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 196, f. 131r (upper right part of page)

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CASE70540: Horary consultation concerning Dr Pilkington (PERSON56793)

Question asked by the patient on 20 April 1630 at 19:00

RN Th D Pilkington sent me a peece Ap 20 h. 7. p m 1630

hath taken his purge & nowe begyneth to take his dyete drink purging

a pint in the morning & halfe a pint {illeg}|a|t 3 in the after noone

but he loathed the quantity of a pint. desyreth {to} take lesser Draughts & craveth my letter to satisfye him

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 194, p. 272 (bottom part of page)

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CASE78005: Horary consultation concerning Lady Magdalen Egerton (PERSON48400) and Lady Alice Egerton [Young Lady Alice Bridgewater] (PERSON48397)

Question asked by Mrs Quicke (PERSON57232) on 8 August 1633 at 20:20

RN Aug 8 h. 8. 20 p m. 1633

I receaved a letter frō mres Quck {sic} yt the lady Magdalen by means of ye lady {sic} \Countes/ her mother. hath bene forced to vs fast. & to keepe a fast but once the Countes hath made the lady Magd to keepe an exact dyet & fasting & hath abstaynd frō the vse of any prscribed by me & semeth to be mutch better for it

craveth a masse of my pils

the lady Magdalen was lately sick but now mutch amended.

The lady Alce well wthout taking any physick

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 211, p. 364 (upper right, and bottom centre parts of page)

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CASE39098: Horary consultation concerning Goody Joan Brewer (PERSON9971)

Question asked by the patient on 14 January 1612 between 13:00 and 15:00

RN Goody Bruer 1|a| tab 4 {sic} \tab. 5/d for herselfe

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 200, f. 222r (upper right part of page)

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CASE50702: Horary consultation concerning Smith (PERSON59099)

Question asked by Mr Smith (PERSON58945) on 24 April 1620 between 12:00 and 17:45

RN on mr Smyth son of Es|l|sborough a devonsheere mā & on yt was wth my sister leach & my Cosen Burrington & did {cōmodations from} them.

desyrous of a purg for his owne wyfe./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 414, f. 11r (upper right part of page)

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CASE62256: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 6 May 1626 between 17:16 and 19:20

RN Rich Naper applyed the leaches 5 of thē may 6 h {sic} hor 5 16 p m 1626 they bleed well

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 224, f. 192r (upper left part of page)

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CASE80057: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Mrs Elizabeth Underhill (PERSON21023)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 11 April 1605 between 14:00 and 16:00

RN Elis vnderhill of Willing 26 y Apr. 11 hor 9 ant m. 1605. let b came to be let blood & swounded.

[Astrological Chart]

shee swounded very mutche

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 35v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE10100: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Allen (PERSON376)

Question asked by Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824) on 5 April 1596 at 19:30

SF & Best to tak her in hand

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

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CASE11224: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Thomas Roughead (PERSON15477)

Question asked by the patient on 29 August 1600 at 19:00

RN Thomas Roufhead came to me for physick Aug 29 die h. 7. p m. 1600 & mised to come the next mor {sic} morning but did not but he came the next day about 4 of the clocke.

a very lewde man

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 166r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11432: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Sandon (PERSON15604)

Question asked by the patient on 20 November 1600 at 12:00

RN Katheron Samdon {sic} of Woulverton Novemb. 20 h. 12.. no vomit will doe her good her last physick yt I gave her in poudr wrought well wth her./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 197v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12447: Diary entry

Written by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 13 May 1599 at 16:15

RN The 13 of may die h. 4: 15. p m. 1599. I hard yt the medic. I gave to on Willis in sūm{ū} vitæ disc{rin}cō iecit. quod {līijs} renūciavit.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 161r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12917: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Lenthall (PERSON13688)

Question asked by the patient on 22 December 1599 at 13:00

RN Mres Lentell sente for some of My stronge water agayne 22 of Decēb. die hor. 1. p m. 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 243r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12998: Horary consultation concerning Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172)

Question asked by the patient on 14 January 1600 at 14:00

RN Mr Gerenc wheathr it were good to deal with his phisicion.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 255r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE15504: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Hull (PERSON13048)

Question asked by the patient on 31 August 1603 at 17:50

GJ Will Hull of Newport 22 y. August 31 ho 5. 50 p. m. 1603.

He came for another vomit

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 124v (upper left part of page)

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CASE16144: Horary consultation concerning Ellen Purrier (PERSON15112)

Question asked by the patient on 8 February 1604 at 14:15

GJ Ellen Purryer of Ecton 19 y. Febr 8 ho. 2. 15 p. m. 1604

She sent her water againe but the messenger brake the glasse by the way vide Ian: 26

She is somewhat amended since her last physicke /

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 192r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE18072: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Price (PERSON15063)

Question asked by the patient on 8 October 1602 at 12:15

GJ Mrs Price of Clyfton Raynes sent for a boxe of Conserve of gillyflowers & her water very blacke and muddy. Rec’ 2s. ho 12. 15

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 221v (bottom 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?f31-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ATreatment;f32-time-of-day=PM;f33-extent-of-transcription=Whole%20entry, accessed 28 March 2025.