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CASE51099: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Gadstone (PERSON30728) and Gadstone (PERSON49546)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Gadstone (PERSON30728) and Gadstone (PERSON49546) on 21 June 1620 at 19:30

RN On of Hitchin \Thomas Gadstone./ an Attorney of 64 y Iune 21. h. 7. 2|3|0 p m 1620

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 84r (upper right part of page)

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CASE19410: Horary consultation concerning Mr George Piggot (PERSON14922)

Question asked by the patient on 10 May 1601 at 14:30

RN Mr Pigget of Bechampton maij 10 die hor 2. 30 p m. 160i |elect {sic}| wheathr good to take clysters

hath given all to his sone would know wheathr he will live or noe.

Mr George Piggot of Bechampton 6{illeg}|3| maij 10 die hor 2. 30 p m. 160i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 116v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE26400: Horary consultation concerning Second Baron Dormer [Young Lord Dormer] [Mr Robert Dormer [the younger]] (PERSON29887)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 22 August 1612 at 07:30

RN pinavi Dno Rob. Dor. Iuniori medicam. quod nō potuit pr{nanser} assmere {sic} et quoties assūpsit evomuit Aug. 22. h {sic} hor. 7. 30 ant m. 1612.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 204, f. 39r (upper left part of page)

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CASE64467: Election concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40505)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 15 August 1627 between 08:00 and 10:25

RN Aug. 23. h 7

[Astrological Chart]

Aug. 23. h 7 p m 1627. |make yr oynt advrsus veneficiū|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 191r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE65868: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 20 April 1629 at 14:20 and 21 April 1628 at 14:30

RN Rich my godson tooke his vomyte Ap. 18 h. 6. ant m 1628

it wrought well god be thancked

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 183r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE74714: Horary consultation concerning Sir Thomas Neville [Smith] (PERSON55281)

Question asked by the patient on 29 May 1632 between 10:15 and 14:00

RN Sr Th neavell wheathr he may take māna cū Cassia onc a weeke for his back may 29.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 192 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE53607: Horary consultation concerning Sir Thomas Myddelton [the son] (PERSON33214) and Old Sir Thomas Myddelton (PERSON33213)

Question asked by Sir Thomas Myddelton [the son] (PERSON33214) on 24 February 1622 at 19:30

RN Sr Th mydleton vtrū prstet et conducat ei calculi termine spm Ini{sic} vna cū oleo terebynth chimco {sic} prstantisso medicamēto feb 24 h 7. 38|0| p m 1622

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 5v (upper left 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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CASE1011: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margaret Skinner [Altham] (PERSON6598)

Question asked by Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824) on 27 December 1596 at 16:48

SF Mrs Altam 1596 27 Decemb/ p m’ at 3|4|8 p 4. best to giue her Any more phisicke. or noe & the stat of her diz liu or Die/ 1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Susan Conyers came’ infralinear

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 234, f. 142r (upper right part of page)

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CASE41762: Horary consultation concerning Mr James Wilson (PERSON17196)

Question asked by the patient on 25 August 1613 at 07:00

RN Iames Wilson |of Brough{ton} 26 y| mr Dūcōbs son in lawe. natus Iuly 25 h 8. in ye morning. 1587. thursday or fryday he knoweth not well wheathr now come Aug 25 h. 7. quærens vtrū good to goe to london to follow his trade & wheathr any feare of relapse to take physick & to be let blood.

[Astrological Chart]

mr Iames I {sic} Wilson mr francis Duncombs sonne in law natus: Iuly 25.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, ff. 191v-192r (f. 191v upper right, and f. 192r upper right)

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CASE19495: Horary consultation concerning Sir Robert Sandy [Napier] [Baronet] [Old Sir Robert Napier] [Mr Robert Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON6315) and William Hatch (PERSON12640)

Question asked by Sir Robert Sandy [Napier] [Baronet] [Old Sir Robert Napier] [Mr Robert Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON6315) on 29 June 1601 at 06:00

RN Willia Hatch of Stapleford 60 y. Iune 29 die hor. 6 ant m 160i |hard by Luton.|

[Astrological Chart]

my brothr Sandy at this tyme troubled wth a losenes would knowe wheathr it be good to stop it or noe. & wheathr will: hatch b wyll dye of this Disease.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 130r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE70219: Horary consultation concerning Sir Robert Sandy [Napier] [Baronet] [Old Sir Robert Napier] [Mr Robert Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON6315)

Question asked by the patient on 12 March 1630 at 20:00

RN Sr Robert sent me a lettr |S Robert sentr m{e} {sic}| \wheathr an/ march 12 h. 8 a|p| m 1630 wheather any remedy & asketh /what the disease is.\ wheather he may adde the 4 Cooling seedes & also Drink milke nowe frō the Cow because he fyndeth a skalding & great payne in deliv of his vryne

Canot keepe the foreskin on to cover the nit {sic} of his yard

a loosnes almost 2 months scouring away mutch filth on satt last a loosnes & a stoole of blood did sit over a hot oke stoole & mended

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 194, p. 157 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE48378: Election concerning Lady Davis (PERSON29682)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 14 March 1619 between 15:30 and 16:30

RN Remember to send the lady Davyes in Chancery lane a dyet drink for her left syde & hypocond passio & grefe march 14 h. 4. 30 p m 1619.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 199r (upper right part of page)

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CASE70707: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Stockwell (PERSON59658)

Question asked by the patient on 4 May 1630 at 19:45

RN old Mr Stockwell of North Hampton 65 y May 4. h 7. 45 a|p| m 1630

[Astrological Chart]

|very shortwyded| his motion of his going is well amended but his should & arme is swelled |on arms lessor then another| & mutch payned & plexed wth shortnes of breath. troubled wth wynd also moved to have an Issue craveth my Conseyle

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 331 (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE61651: Horary consultation concerning Samuel Wells (PERSON61378)

Question asked by the patient on 22 February 1626 at 13:00

RN Sam. Wels of Harold 44 y febr. 22. h. 1. p m 1626.

lame the morow was twelfmonth.

Leg shattered.

wheather his leg be to be cut of

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 100r (upper right part of page)

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CASE70723: Horary consultation concerning Lady Freville (PERSON49456)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Jennyson [Justice of the Peace] (PERSON52523) on 6 May 1630 at 09:30

RN Mr Thomas Ienyson of Archester his wife Dyed as I told him of a Dropsy 2 y sinc he craveth my Consayle & advice for his sister the lady frevile in the bishop prick of Durhā 67. y. May 6 . h. 9. 30 ant m 1630

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, pp. 338-339 (p. 338 upper left, p. 338 upper right, p. 338 bottom, and p. 339 upper left)

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CASE71511: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON46935) and Anne Wentworth [Countess of Cleveland] [Lady Wentworth] (PERSON36662)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON46935) on 10 March 1631 at 15:00

RN my Lord of Clevela{ds} Gardners water to march 10 {h} 3. p m 163i

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 158 (middle right part of page)

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CASE78478: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Taylor (PERSON59945)

Question asked by the patient on 18 October 1633 at 16:30

RN Mr Taylour of Brixwort {illeg}|s|ent his his {sic} water & letter craving my Consayle for his gonorhiea oc 50|4| \45/ y octob 18. h. 4. 30 ant m 1633

seminis fluviū of long continuanc1

[Astrological Chart]

wheath dyasaty{ime} magis gratū desc in the pharmacopeia be good

Notes:

1fluv: seminis of long continuanc’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, ff. 10v-11r (f. 10v upper left, f. 10v upper right, and f. 11r upper left)

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CASE80058: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning Old Goody Larkin (PERSON63004)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 11 May 1605 between 11:40 and 14:30

RN We let old goody Larking of havershā 72 y maij 11 hor 1. 3|4|0 ant m p m 1605.

for extreme aches & shooting in her necke armes leg

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 95v (upper 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?f33-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ATreatment%3A%3ATreatment;f34-question-asked=Medical;f35-querent-sex=Male, accessed 3 April 2025.