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CASE17623: Horary consultation concerning William Anglesy (PERSON9169)

Question asked by Mr William Anglesy (PERSON9168) on 2 August 1602 at 06:38

RN Williā Anglesye of Marsh Maston Morteyne 1{4} 13 y the 15 of septemb. borne 1589. vppō a friday came to me for my counsell. this 2 of August. ☾ hor: 6. 38. ant m. 1602. |pater sine consensu.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 158r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

Mr William Anglesy (PERSON9168)William Anglesy (PERSON9169)

Medical  (Medical counsel )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment Previous consultation(s)Astrological Chart

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CASE39823: Horary consultation concerning Mr Wotten (PERSON37067)

Question asked by the patient on 4 May 1612 at 06:39

RN Mr wooten of fæny strathford had my counsell to go to the bath. may 4 ☾ h. 6. 39 ant m 1612.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 409, f. 84r (upper left part of page)

Mr Wotten (PERSON37067)

Medical  (Medical counsel )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE42399: Horary consultation concerning Sir William Gostwick [Baronet] [Mr William Gostwick] (PERSON23482)

Question asked by the patient on 12 September 1615 at 06:30

RW Sr Williā Gostick of Bedfordsheire. d: ♂ h: 6. 30 ant: merid Sept: 12. 1615 sent his Carecke

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 104v (upper right part of page)

Sir William Gostwick [Baronet] [Mr William Gostwick] (PERSON23482)

Medical  (Medical counsel )

Practitioner: Mr Robert Wallis (PERSON36434) Outcome(s)Astrological Chart

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CASE52565: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Nichols (PERSON55467)

Question asked by the patient on 31 May 1621 at 06:30

RN Mr Will Nich{ols} sent a lettr vnto me craving my counsell may 31 ♃ h. 6. 30 ant m 1621

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 156v (upper right part of page)

Mr William Nichols (PERSON55467)

Medical  (Medical counsel )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Payment

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CASE56503: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517)

Question asked by Dr Richard Spicer (PERSON35639) on 13 June 1623 at 06:30

RN D Spicer craveth my counsell for the ladye Iennins Daughter Iune 13 ♀ h. 6. 30 ant m 1623 /sine consensu\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 132r (upper left part of page)

Dr Richard Spicer (PERSON35639)Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517)

Medical  (Medical counsel )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE19522: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON18453)

Question asked by the patient on 17 June 1601 at 06:30

RN a Poer wench of London wch was had a face swelled very hand {sic} & a hard {sic} greatly swelled. wch was broken wth pultisses came to knowe my counsell Iuly 5. & whenc it ceeded & what was good for it. Iune 17. die ☿ hor 6. 30 ant m. 160i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 136r (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON18453)

Medical  (Medical counsel Cause of the affliction)

Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Face)

Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Hands)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)

Medical >Parts of the body>Whole body (Skin)

Medical >Treatment (Requesting treatment)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment Astrological Chart

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?f35-number-of-astrologers=Single%20astrologer;f37-time-of-day=AM%3A%3A06%3A00-06%3A59%3A%3A30%3A00-44%3A59;f38-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AMedical%20counsel, accessed 26 March 2025.

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