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CASE11890: Horary consultation concerning John Smith (PERSON15888) and Old Smith (PERSON15866)

Question asked by John Smith (PERSON15888) on 21 December 1598 at 10:00

RN Iohn Smith of haversham. 36 sick ever this week kept his bed th yesterday all daye the 20 of decemb sent \on/ of his neighbours to me for his disease his water cold all white & muddy complayneth of his harte very sick 2i of Decēb. die . h. 10. 1598. a fatt high coloured man

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 70r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11898: Horary consultation concerning John Smith (PERSON15888) and Old Smith (PERSON15866)

Question asked by John Smith (PERSON15888) on 23 December 1598 at 10:09

RN Iohn Smithe sent againe his phisick wrought well. but his fathers not or very litle. Decēb. 23. die . h. 10. 9. yet was very sick.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 71v (upper left, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE11753: Horary consultation concerning John Whitaker (PERSON17034)

Question asked by the patient on 16 October 1598 at 10:00

RN Iohn Whitaker of Newport c{illeg}|u|tler of 40 yeres olde fell sick & came to a misfortune the 2 of octob. die ca sent to me for my counsell this 16 of october die . h. 10. ant m 1598. he keepeth his bed ever sinc except he be lifted.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 43r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11886: Horary consultation concerning John Rawlins (PERSON15165)

Question asked by the patient on 20 December 1598 at 10:30

RN Iohn Rawlings of stocke golding. almost 80 yeres old sick ever sinc satterday night being the 16 of Decēb. die ant {conuctio}. sendeth to me for his Disease the 20 of Decēb. die h. 10. 15. 30.. 1598. refuseth his meate.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 69r (upper right part of page)

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CASE32314: Horary consultation concerning Mr Robert Willoughby (PERSON26088)

Question asked by the patient and Willoughby (PERSON26087) on 22 October 1607 at 09:30

RN I receaved a lettr frō mr Hugh |Robart| willobe & his brothr certefying me of the taking of his disease by the bath a burning Ague. cā abyde neethr sweet nor sower. Octob. 22 h. 9. 30 ant m 1607. |craveth my opinion touching his sicknes.| the lettr was sent Octob 10.th

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 306r (upper left part of page)

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CASE52197: Horary consultation concerning Sir Francis Ventris (PERSON36354) and William Page (PERSON55908)

Question asked by Sir Francis Ventris (PERSON36354) on 26 March 1621 at 14:20

RN Sr Francis Ventrys wrote a most kind letter boath concerning his owne love & desyres to take physick of me for his head & other infirmityes as also for his neighb page of Sheaford craveth pils

march 26 h. 2. 20 p m 162i

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 94Av (upper right part of page)

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CASE27829: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON21395) and John Newcombe (PERSON20386)

Question asked by Newcombe (PERSON14357) on 23 July 1606 at 14:00

RN my brothr nucōbe writeth to me touching his sone in lawe who is sick in his legs & languisheth whethr likelly {sic} to live or dye Iuly 23 h. 2. p m 1606. & what wylbe come of his sonne Iohn nucōbe./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 225v (upper right part of page)

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CASE1001: Horary consultation concerning Fabian Fitch (PERSON2766)

Question asked by the patient on 23 December 1596 at 08:30

SF fabian fit of 28 yeres 1596 the 23 of Dec’ An’ m’ 30 p 8 Diz him self sent |at billiter lane end/|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 234, f. 140v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE10019: Horary consultation concerning John White (PERSON7741)

Question asked by the patient on 29 April 1598 at 08:00

SF Ihon White of 28 years 1598 the 29 Aprill An’ m’ at 8 Diz / him self sent

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 195, f. 45r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE10021: Horary consultation concerning Cuthbert Martin (PERSON4833)

Question asked by the patient on 29 April 1598 at 08:05

SF Cutberte Martine of 44 years 1598 the 29 Aprill An’ m’ 5 p 8 Diz him self sent/.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 195, f. 45v (upper left part of page)

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CASE1003: Horary consultation concerning Hugo Sherman (PERSON6496)

Question asked by the patient on 23 December 1596 at 10:00

SF Hugo sherman of 33 1596 the 23 Dec’ An’ m’ at i0 Diz him self sent

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 234, f. 140v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE1014: Horary consultation concerning Anthony Frank (PERSON2910)

Question asked by the patient on 28 December 1596 at 13:00

SF Antoney frank{illeg} of 25 yers mr Roger spensars man in brod str{et} 1596 the 28 of Decemb p m’ at on Diz him self sent

[Astrological Chart]

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

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CASE1015: Horary consultation concerning Oven Jeikes [Reynolds] (PERSON4120)

Question asked by the patient on 29 December 1596 at 08:20

SF Oven \Reinols/ Ieikes of 40 yers 1596. 29 Dec’ An’ m’ 20 p 8 Diz / him self sente/

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 234, f. 143v (upper left part of page)

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CASE1017: Horary consultation concerning Isaac Sory (PERSON6760)

Question asked by the patient on 29 December 1596 at 10:45

SF Isaak Sory of 40 yeres 1596 the 29 Dec’ An’ m’ 45 p 10 Diz him self sente/ |1596/|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 234, f. 144r (upper left part of page)

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CASE10174: Horary consultation concerning Richard Perry (PERSON14862)

Question asked by the patient on 17 March 1600 at 07:40

RN \natus {sic}/ Rich Perry mr Maunsels servant borne Apr. 2 die h.        1573. sent to me for his disease. March. 17 die  {sic} 7. 40. ant m 1600

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 14v (upper right part of page)

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CASE102: Horary consultation concerning Mr Henry Day (PERSON2252)

Question asked by the patient on 10 April 1596 at 08:15

SF Henry Dai of 40 yeres 1596 the |10| 9|of| Aprill An’ at 15 p 8 Diz him self sent yt

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 234, f. 14r (upper left part of page)

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CASE10209: Horary consultation concerning William Horwood (PERSON12967)

Question asked by the patient on 31 March 1600 at 06:00

RN Williā Horwood servant to Mr Iohn lea of Staunton 26 y. sick this 7 weeks was yesterday. sent this 31 of March. die h. 6. ant m. 1600

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 23r (upper left part of page)

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CASE1025: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Bailey (PERSON618)

Question asked by the patient on 1 January 1597 at 07:55

SF Thomas bayly of Newington of 44 yers 1596|7| the first Ianuary An’ m’ 55 p 7 diz / him self sent /

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 234, f. 145r (upper right part of page)

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CASE1027: Horary consultation concerning Walter Sprint [Splinte] (PERSON6816)

Question asked by the patient on 3 January 1597 at 09:20

SF Water sprint of 26 yeres 1597 the 3 Ian An’ m’ at 20 p 9 Diz him self sent /

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 234, f. 145v (upper right part of page)

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CASE1028: Horary consultation concerning Edward Simpson (PERSON6557)

Question asked by the patient on 3 January 1597 at 09:36

SF Edward Sympson of 30 yers 1596 {sic} the 3 Iani’ An’ m’ 2|3|6 p 9 Diz him self sente/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 234, f. 145v (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?f35-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29;f36-patient-sex=Male;f37-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20sent, accessed 10 April 2025.