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CASE44586: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Ellen Spencer (PERSON35616)

Question asked by the patient on 1 April 1617 at 16:50

RN Mres Hellen Spencer 2 18 y Ap 1. h. 4. 50 p m 1617.

1 wheathr she may vse her leaches 2 wheathr she may vse this water sent her. or have another cooling water

wheathr may wash wth vinegar & rosewatr.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 108r (upper left part of page)

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CASE44610: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dorothy Jennings (PERSON32110)

Question asked by Mrs Alice Jennings [Spencer] (PERSON32108) on 3 April 1617 at 10:00

RN Mres Alice Iēmings of Offley. Sr Rich Spencers Daughtr for her child. of halfe a yere old {o}|D|\o/rothy Iennings Ap 3. h. 10 ant m. 1617

I receaved a letter

1 first pe{r}ydays left behind

2 how the pouder is to be vsed

3 wheathr Dragon water be to be vsed

4 the cap & w of pa & wheathr it may be left of.

5 to send her oliban’ ij sterny ß. /starteth in her sleepe\

wheathr to forbeare the sucke. suckes well sleepes well is sol{u}{s}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 111r (upper right part of page)

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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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CASE46997: Horary consultation concerning Robert Rumbole (PERSON34993)

Question asked by the patient and Thomas Adams (PERSON27261) on 3 July 1618 at 18:00

RN Robart Rumboll of Buntingford 24 {sic} \22/ y. a batch Iuly 6. p m 1618. 22 next \the morrow after/ St Iames |Th. Adams|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 165v (upper right part of page)

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CASE48501: Horary consultation concerning Anne Knot (PERSON32420)

Question asked by the patient and Mr Stone (PERSON35789) on 20 April 1619 at 10:45

RN Mr Stone would cut of the left foote of An knot 50 y Ap 20. h. 10 45 ant m. 1619.

she is Desyrous to have her foote cut of.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 227r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE55690: Horary consultation concerning Jonas Davis (PERSON47590)

Question asked by the patient on 6 March 1623 at 08:45

RN Ionas Davyes of Newp for a mangynes wheathr Cord Jellyes goe to the bath craved my letter to Newp march 6 h. 8 45 ant m. 1623.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 5r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE58815: Horary consultation concerning Lady Dimmock (PERSON47878)

Question asked by the patient on 22 July 1624 at 16:30

RN The lady Dimock sent a Letter to me Iuly 22 h. 4 30 p m 1624

to know wheathr it weare not very good for her to goe to the Tunbridg & to take of yt water as D Sanders did consayle her.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 24r (upper right part of page)

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CASE59944: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Alice Watson (PERSON61252)

Question asked by the patient on 17 March 1625 at 19:20

RN Mes Alce Watson of London at Temple barre: 40 y at the figure of the Bryde 40 y march 17 h. 7. p|2|0 p m. 1625

[Astrological Chart]

would know wheathr it be good to goe to ye bath.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 15v (upper left part of page)

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CASE60380: Horary consultation concerning Sir Thomas Neale (PERSON55216) and Lady Neale (PERSON55223)

Question asked by Sir Thomas Neale (PERSON55216) and Lady Neale (PERSON55223) on 2 May 1625 at 15:00

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Sr Henry Th. Neavell & his lady sent me 20s in gold may 2. h 3. p m. 1625.

Sr Th. {toake} 4 days thrie {sic} a day & it night 8 tymes a daye & is sinc s{illeg} growen very hot. would know wheathr he may take of it any longer.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 81v (upper right part of page)

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CASE62546: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Abbot [Marsh] (PERSON54311)

Question asked by Mrs Elizabeth Marsh (PERSON14007) on 3 June 1626 at 20:30

RN my Cosen marsh sent me a letter cōpl of her daughter back Iune 3 h {sic} hor 8. 30 p m 1626.

wheathr good to take her leaches

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 238r (upper right, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE62629: Horary consultation concerning Young Mr Evans (PERSON48612)

Question asked by the patient on 22 December 1626 at 14:00

RN vtrū young Mr Eavens shall obtayne Stoake benefice Decēb 22 h. 2 p m 1626

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 258v (upper left part of page)

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CASE67783: Horary consultation concerning Sir Thomas Neville [Smith] (PERSON55281)

Question asked by the patient on 24 February 1629 at 09:25

RN Sr Th Neavill sent to knowe when he were best to come to take physick feb 24 h. 9. 25. ant m. 1629.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 65Ar (bottom right part of page)

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CASE68993: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40968)

Question asked by Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) on 17 July 1629 at 08:15

RN Mr Ruddle for a Wilsheere womā yt is sorely weakned wth the reds about halfe a yere what is good for her. Iuly 17 h. 8. 30 \15/ p m. 1629

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 103Ar (upper left part of page)

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CASE69841: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Sanders (PERSON58243)

Question asked by the patient on 15 December 1629 at 15:00

RN mres Mary Sanders 40 y from Welford Decēb. 15 h: 3. p m. 1629

tooke not the playster at the day appoynted & is desyrous when and at what day she may apply it

2 hath taken the pouder once

3 Dareth not to bleed vntill she shall come to me

4 is mutch troubled wth the wynd yt she cānot keepe cōpany wth her frinds, & if she represse it, then it fumeth vp to her head

5 vseth fasteth on fish days wth butter, egs & salte fish wheathr good

6 hath taken a clyster made wth anysseeds boyled in water to wch she putteth now milke & sugar. thus she hath done twice, wheathr I like it

7 wheathr good to take at breakefast a toast sugar & spice & also to eate of the tost. wch she hath vsed to doe heretofore

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 11 (upper right part of page)

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CASE70488: Horary consultation concerning Mr Nicholas Evington (PERSON48672)

Question asked by the patient on 14 April 1630 at 17:40

RN Mr Nich. Evington 50 Ap {14} h. 5. 40 p m 1630 /neaver mayed {sic} a dropsy feared\ /Elder brother gav{e} it to his yonger b{rother}\1

[Astrological Chart]

If the Dropsy increase what purg to empty it.

wheathr he may Drink milke & beere or milke alone

Notes:

1 ‘a dropsy feared’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 256 (upper right, and bottom left parts 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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CASE71257: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Alice Tyrringham (PERSON60702)

Question asked by the patient on 18 January 1631 at 14:30

RN Mres Tyringhā of Emmerton 36 y Ian 18 h. 2. 30 p m 163i.

she sent me a guilted {purpe} finely wrought. thincketh yt she is with child craveth eyther Cons. of roses Damask or gentle pils.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 67 (upper left part of page)

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CASE72897: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Jennings (PERSON52509)

Question asked by Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517) on 9 September 1631 at 13:30

RN Elis Iennins a S for her f{ormer} is very soft.

Mr Thomas vppon mistaking put his on a great while before the houre as he did the other yt was vnder on arme & over the other.

to send Mr Th word what to Doe wheathr the old on is first to be taken of. & then the new on to be put on in his place

Elis Iennins what physick is best & when Sept 9 h. 1. 30 p m 163i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 141 (upper right part of page)

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CASE72950: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Cook (PERSON46859)

Question asked by the patient on 16 September 1631 at 13:00

RN Elisab: Cooke 50 y \a gentlewomā/ Sept 16 h. 1 p m 163i |her some {sic} brought it|

Is god be thanked well mended

will send for a lett on weddens. next

for Mres Cooke Sept 16. 163i

for Mres Cooke 50 y Sept 16 {} h. 1. p m 1631

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 158, p. 157 (p. 158 middle left, p. 158 bottom, and p. 157 bottom right)

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CASE73312: Horary consultation concerning Lady Anne Piggot (PERSON56763)

Question asked by the patient on 8 November 1631 at 10:30

RN The lady \An/ Piggot no novēb 8 h 10. 30 ant m 1631

found no good in her elect

hath the metron Chites would know the vse.

desyreth child.

The Lady An Piggot of Dodersoule. novēb 8. h. 10 30 ant m 163i

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, pp. 275-276 (p. 275 bottom right, p. 276 upper left, and p. 276 upper right)

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?f32-document-type=Case%3A%3AEntry%3A%3AHorary;f34-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ATreatment%3A%3ATreatment;startDoc=101, accessed 11 April 2025.