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CASE64682: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Ellen Trote (PERSON60492) and Mrs Elizabeth Trote (PERSON60491)

Question asked by Mrs Ellen Trote (PERSON60492) and Mrs Elizabeth Trote (PERSON60491) on 1 October 1627 at 16:00

RN Mres Ellen Trot & ms Elis Trot of Eaton did send for a vomyt each of thē octob. 1 h 4 p m 1627

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 228r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE65375: Horary consultation concerning Lady Dorothy Jennings [Mrs Jennings] (PERSON52513) and Mrs Frances Latch [Little Frances] (PERSON53383) and Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517)

Question asked by Lady Dorothy Jennings [Mrs Jennings] (PERSON52513) on 14 February 1628 at 19:00

RN The lady Ienins of the Strad {sic} sent to me for ye same Iulep for Mes Franke & some thing for ye cold & craveth for her & mrs Elis a dyet drink stronger then before.

Mres Frank Latch 5 y feb. 14. h. 7. p m. 1628.

Mres Iennings of ye Strand in London s {sic} 17. y. febr: 15|4| \/ h. 2. p. m. h. 6 7 p. m. 1628

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, ff. 103v-104r (f. 103v bottom left, f. 104r bottom left, and f. 104r upper right)

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CASE29709: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Frances Harding (PERSON19851) and Young Mrs Mary Harding [Crowly] (PERSON12529)

Question asked by Mr Harding (PERSON19848) on 10 September 1605 at 12:12

RN mr Harding sent to me for his wife & Mres Crawly. his wife is wth child. sept 2 10 h. 12. 12 p m 1605. to send a Dyet Drinke.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 194r (upper left part of page)

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CASE73710: Horary consultation concerning Mary Villiers [Countess of Buckingham] [Lady Compton] [Lady Villiers] (PERSON22638) and Bridget Feilding [Countess of Desmond] (PERSON48813)

Question asked by Mary Villiers [Countess of Buckingham] [Lady Compton] [Lady Villiers] (PERSON22638) on 30 January 1632 at 12:00

SRN The Countesse of Buckingham for her selfe & ye Lady Dismont Ian. 30. . h. 12. in merid. 1632.

[Astrological Chart]

RN Lugs {sic} ill shortwyded a great cough.

send what I think fit desyreth a purg.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 417 (upper left part of page)

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CASE11978: Horary consultation concerning Alice Mason (PERSON14048)

Question asked by Goody Margaret Marshal (PERSON14022) and Thomas Marshal (PERSON14015) on 25 February 1599 at 17:15

RN Margaret Marcholl & her husband came to me for some ease for her child of 15 yeres age 3 week afore shrovetide. vppon a friday somewhat before daye. at 25 of feb: die h. 5. 15. m p m. 1599.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 86r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE59909: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Hall (PERSON50674)

Question asked by the patient and Mr Benjamin Hall (PERSON50643) on 14 March 1625 at 11:45

RN Mr Hales & Mres Hales my lord of Kents Baily sent for to cure sleepes March 14 h. 11. 45 ant m 1625.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 9v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE64308: Horary consultation concerning Lady Mitton (PERSON54830) and Mrs Magdalen Napier [Mitton] [Sandy] (PERSON33485)

Question asked by Lady Mitton (PERSON54830) and Mrs Magdalen Napier [Mitton] [Sandy] (PERSON33485) on 20 July 1627 at 18:30 or at 19:40

RN Receaved a lettr the lady Mytton Iuly 20 h. 6 30 p m 1627 hath casted 3 weekes. would have a playster for the spleene

sent her things agaynst next fryday.

Mres mytton \my Cosen magd myt{ton}/ sent Iuly 20 h: 7 40 p m 1627

hath casteth 3 weekes Craveth my Consell & also a playst for ye spleene

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 167r-v (f. 167r middle left, and f. 167v upper right)

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CASE61275: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Christian Napier [Young Lady Ersfeild] (PERSON33479) and Lady Sara Leech [Mrs Sara Napier [Sandy]] (PERSON15610)

Question asked by Mrs Christian Napier [Young Lady Ersfeild] (PERSON33479) on 10 November 1625 at 17:40

RN The lady Earfild wrought \wrote/ for the ring {ctra} abortionē & wheather the gentlemā shall obtayne mres Sara novēb. 10 h. 5. 40 p m 1625

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 39r (upper left part of page)

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CASE20848: Horary consultation concerning Sir William Windsor (PERSON17260) and Mrs Nightingale Longueville [Lady Windsor] (PERSON13778)

Question asked by Sir William Windsor (PERSON17260) and Mrs Nightingale Longueville [Lady Windsor] (PERSON13778) on 2 May 1604 at 18:40

RN Sr Henry Winckfild \Wylliā Wyndsore/ of Brodwell 34 y maij 2. hor. 6 40 p m 1604 came heathr wth his lady for to have prservatives

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 49v (upper part of page)

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CASE42886: Horary consultation concerning Lady Mary Ventris (PERSON36355) and Sir Francis Ventris (PERSON36354)

Question asked by Lady Mary Ventris (PERSON36355) and Sir Francis Ventris (PERSON36354) on 26 February 1616 at 13:15

RN The lady ventres & Sr francis |of Cāpton| boath feb 26 . h. 1. 15 p m. 16i6

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 5r (upper left 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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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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CASE30246: Horary consultation concerning Jane Haselwood (PERSON23682) and Mr Dayrell (PERSON22850)

Question asked by Jane Haselwood (PERSON23682) and Mr Dayrell (PERSON22850) on 4 November 1606 at 11:25

RN Iane Hazelwood of lillingstone Dorle a guest 15 y novēb. 4 h. 11. 25 ant m 1606

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 13v (upper right part of page)

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CASE44944: Horary consultation concerning Magdalen Dormer [Curson] [Young Lady Curson] (PERSON22807) and Sir John Curson (PERSON19431)

Question asked by Magdalen Dormer [Curson] [Young Lady Curson] (PERSON22807) and Sir John Curson (PERSON19431) on 18 May 1617 at 10:45

RN The lady Curson of Water Perry 32 y May 18 h. 10. 45 ant m 1617

[Astrological Chart]

desyrous to take pils

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 164v (upper right part of page)

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CASE67447: Horary consultation concerning Mrs King (PERSON52979) and Mr Thomas Anderton (PERSON42696)

Question asked by Mrs King (PERSON52979) and Mr Thomas Anderton (PERSON42696) on 5 December 1628 at 17:30

RN Mres King sent & Mr Anderton for my consayle & for a Ring or anything that is not purging Decēb 5. h. 5 30 p m. 1628.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 342r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE32406: Horary consultation concerning Lady Farmer (PERSON11646) and Mrs Mary Farmer (PERSON23135) and Stafford (PERSON25554)

Question asked by Lady Farmer (PERSON11646) on 12 November 1607 at 11:00

GJ My Lady Farmer of Eastoneston sent her vrine and her daughter Maries Novemb. 12. ho 11 a m. 1607

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 318v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE10367: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Judith Duncombe (PERSON11410)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1600 at 13:40

RN Mrees Dunkam sent for her phisick to me Apr 18 die h. 1. 40 p m. 1600

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 44r (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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CASE13013: Horary consultation concerning Goody Farnwell (PERSON11656)

Question asked by the patient on 19 January 1600 at 12:00

RN Goody farnell of Lowten Ian Ian. {sic} 19 die hor. 12 for phisicke.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 257v (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?f32-patient-sex=Female;f33-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ATreatment%3A%3ARequesting%20treatment;f34-querent-identified=Yes, accessed 25 March 2025.