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CASE31299: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Sara Tristram (PERSON20988)

Question asked by the patient on 23 April 1607 at 10:30

W Mris Sara Tristrā of Hitchin came at the same tyme to be lett bloode in the foote shee had her sicknes soome .5. days a goe for .3. days but somwhat waterish

The phisick shee had last gaue her the first tyme of takinge .5. stools the .2. tyme .9. stools

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 169v (upper left part of page)

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CASE31762: Horary consultation concerning Lady Digby (PERSON11310)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26409) on 24 June 1607 at 06:38

RN The lady Dickby of Gothurst Iune 24. h. 6. 38 ant m. 1607. hath spent her dyet Drink drinking no othr drinke hath taken it some six days & thre days it gave her four stooles a daye & two dayes but 2 a daye it weakneth not yet giveth litle amendment.

had them lately but pale.

would know wheathr shee is to vide any more./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 231r (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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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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CASE63615: Horary consultation concerning Countess Home [Lady Home] (PERSON51783) and Mrs Craste (PERSON47249)

Question asked by Mary Fane [Countess of Westmorland] [Old Countess of Westmorland ] [Old Lady Westmorland] (PERSON48709) and Grace Fane [Countess of Westmorland] [Lady le Dispenser] [Lady de la Spencer] (PERSON48708) on 13 April 1627 between 07:45 and 08:25

RN The Lady West & the Lady de Lespencer sent for Mres Crosts to goe to her grandmotter Dup & not to come Home to thē for feare of relapse

& sent me 5l for mrs Crosts & the lady West a peece for her child.

quærit vtrū sit gravida

renē{sic} to write to her & to the Bayly for his Child \the falling sicknes/ & to the lady Westmorland & to the lady delespencer et vtrū Her daughter lady Humes be gravida & in ye behalfe of Mres Crosts. \is Costive always// her dyet \purging Drink/ wroght 3 or 4 tys {sic} a day

fearth astringent playsters will bynd it

I had 5l of the lady Delespencer & a peece frō the old lady Westmorland for my Counsell for her child |Ap 13.|

Mres Crost was willed for feare of relapse to goe to her Grandmother Dup for a while I wished her to stay vntill the 8 of May 8.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 227, f. 58r-v (f. 58r bottom right, and f. 58v middle left)

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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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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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CASE15793: Horary consultation concerning Old Mrs Margaret Price (PERSON15062)

Question asked by the patient on 26 October 1603 at 10:15

GJ Mrs Margaret Price of Clifton 70 y Octob. 26 ho. 10. 15 a m. 1603.

She sent for a receit of the medicine to stay the loosenes of the body

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 152v (upper left part of page)

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CASE15796: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Dutton [Bird] (PERSON9759)

Question asked by the patient on 27 October 1603 at 07:30

GJ Elsabeth Byrd of havershā Octob. 27 ho 7. 30 a m. 1603 sent for physicke

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 152v (bottom 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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CASE16222: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Goodfellowe (PERSON12222)

Question asked by the patient on 30 June 1604 at 09:15

GJ Mrs Goodfellow of Stadgedon sent for a Dyett Drinke to be made for her. Iune 30 ho. 9. 15 a m 1604

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 202r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE16318: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Goodfellowe (PERSON12222)

Question asked by the patient on 6 September 1604 at 10:05

GJ Mrs Goodfellow sent that her diett Drinke wrought not although she tooke yesterday thrice of it Sept. 6 ho. 10 5. a m. 1604

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 211r (upper right part of page)

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CASE16637: Horary consultation concerning Frances Bennet (PERSON9648)

Question asked by the patient on 15 March 1602 at 10:00

RN Francis Bennet of lillingstone. Martij 15. hor. 10. ant m 1602. wheathr to be letten bloode.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 4r (upper right 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)

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CASE18515: Horary consultation concerning Goody Elizabeth Parrot (PERSON14726)

Question asked by the patient on 10 January 1603 at 11:50

GJ Elsabeth Parret of North crowly 50 y. Ian 10. ho. 11. 50 a m.

vide Decemb. 13.

quærit whether she may be let bloud

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 282r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE18522: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Blundell (PERSON9815)

Question asked by Mrs Catherine Blundell [Budoxhed] [Butshed] [Mrs Blundell [the elder]] (PERSON9819) on 13 January 1603 at 09:00

GJ Mrs Blundell came the same tyme for Pill. Coch. for her husband

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 283r (upper right part of page)

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CASE18920: Horary consultation concerning Mr George Piggot (PERSON14922)

Question asked by Mrs Piggot (PERSON14930) on 17 February 1601 at 08:15

RN Mres P{n}g pigget sent for me to come & cofort her husb: sine cōsensu feb. 17. die  {sic} hor 8 15 p m ant m. 1601.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 404, f. 34v (upper right part of page)

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CASE20666: Horary consultation concerning Adrian Wiseman (PERSON17285)

Question asked by the patient on 28 February 1604 at 11:00

RN Adrye Wisemā 20 y of husband Crowly febr 28 h 11. ant m 1604 \tall & fatte./ would have pils to purg her

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 21v (upper right part of page)

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CASE24565: Horary consultation concerning William Compton [Second Baron Compton, First Earl of Northampton, Lord President of Wales] [Lord of Northampton] [Lord Compton] (PERSON10799)

Question asked by Old Lady Mordaunt (PERSON24519) on 21 April 1610 at 16:30

RN The lord kempton sent to me Apr 21. h {sic} hor. 4. 30 p m 16i0 to come over to him on sondy by 5 to give him physick /or rather the lady mordant.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 239, f. 14r (upper left 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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ATreatment;f34-querent-sex=Female;f35-extent-of-transcription=Whole%20entry, accessed 31 March 2025.