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CASE63430: Horary consultation concerning Frances Ratcliffe [Countess of Sussex] [Lady Frances Mutes] [Frances Shute] (PERSON57309)

Question asked by Mrs Elizabeth Abraham (PERSON42456) on 17 March 1627 at 09:45

RN At this tyme the gentlewomā Mres Abrahā came for her lady Countes & Mres & had a S pla{e}te engraved of the 11 of march to be put on on easter day at eleaven of ye clocke

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 227, f. 28r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE58623: Horary consultation concerning Nicholas (PERSON42264)

Question asked by the patient on 9 June 1624 at 09:00

RN Mr furthos Page N{icho}las come frō London of purpose to take physick of me Iune 9 {} h. 9 ant m 1624

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 217v (upper right part of page)

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CASE50815: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Collins (PERSON29175)

Question asked by the patient on 13 May 1620 at 07:20

RN Mr Collins butler of Corp chri colledg was let blood may 13 h {sic} hor 7. 20 ant m 1620

he would \could/ not bleed but swounded often

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 414, f. 30r (upper right part of page)

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CASE55206: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON46058)

Question asked by the patient on 30 October 1622 at 17:30

RN Sr Rich: farmers Groome of Astwell Sōmerton 26 y octob. 30 h. 5 \30/ p m. 1622.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 102r (upper left part of page)

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CASE53727: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Hodgkins (PERSON51679)

Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1622 at 11:20

RN Mres \Elis./ Hodski{illeg}|n|{illeg} of Amptill mayed {sic} to mr Rich Hodgkins {illeg}|of| Amptill the kings steward 50 y march 19 h. 11 20 ant m. 1622.

for an ægylopis in the corner of ye eye hath taken a dyet drink & vsed salues & waters & mastick & neaver the better.

would have it divrted another way. or by ye nose as it was wont: a cold

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 27r (upper right 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)

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?f33-date=1620-1629;f34-info=Occupation%20mentioned%3A%3AHousehold%20staff%3A%3ASpecific%20roles;f35-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ATreatment, accessed 3 April 2025.