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CASE44796: Horary consultation concerning James Heywood [Haward] (PERSON31621) and John Price (PERSON34476) and John Holmes (PERSON31790)

Question asked by Lady Mary Morrison (PERSON33398) on 29 April 1617 at 11:00

RN Iames Haywoods serv to ye lady Morryson 30 y Ap. 29. h. 11. ant m 1617 \of Wardon/ gentlemā of the wyne /celler\ gentlemā vsher.

Iohn Price weaker sinc his physick they feare his death \life/. no more physick

Iohn Price the Cooke my lady desyrous to heare wheathr they will die

Iohn Holmes Clarke of the Citchin./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 141r (upper right part of page)

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CASE27153: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON38884)

Question asked by Mr William Pix (PERSON14970) on 16 April 1606 at 07:45

RN Mr Pix for his {youth} the same tyme his loseng wroght litle

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 109v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE56313: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning John Villiers [Lord Purbeck] (PERSON60854)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 14 May 1623 at 16:30 and 15 May 1623 at 09:39

RN My Lord tooke a clyster may 14 h. 30 p m 1623.

wch wrought wonderf{ul} strongly & plentifully & moved him als{o} to voyd mutch chooler downward

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 218, f. 102v (upper right part of page)

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CASE56902: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning John Villiers [Lord Purbeck] (PERSON60854)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 16 August 1623 between 07:00 and 08:30

RN \Iohn/ My lord P. hath taken of his owne mynd early in ye morning before I came to him a vomyt & it wrought very litle wth him Aug 16 h {sic} hor. 5 {sic} \4. 30/ ant m 1623.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 193v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE64749: Horary consultation concerning Mr Francis Gray (PERSON50245)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40528) on 10 October 1627 at 09:00

RN Mr francis Gray of Risdon. by Hyemsfery{es} 2{illeg}|9|. octob. 10 h 9 ant m. 1627.

his playster draweth so mutch yt the child cānot rest for it.1

Notes:

1vid sept 26’ infralinear

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 227, f. 237v (upper right part of page)

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CASE73454: Horary consultation concerning John Villiers [Lord Purbeck] (PERSON60854)

Question asked by Mary Villiers [Countess of Buckingham] [Lady Compton] [Lady Villiers] (PERSON22638) on 5 December 1631 at 09:50

RN The Comtes of Buckinghā decēb 5 h. 9. 50 ant m 163i

for my lord

he tooke on of the pa it gave no vomyte but 20 stooles.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 327 (middle left part of page)

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CASE69536: Horary consultation concerning Mr Theophilus Smith (PERSON59058)

Question asked by Mr Robert Smith (PERSON59054) on 8 October 1629 at 13:50

RN Mr Smyth for his sonne Theoph. Octob 8 h. 1 50 p m 1629

amended

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 194r (upper right part of page)

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CASE74377: Horary consultation concerning Sir Thomas Ersfeild [Mr Ersfeild] (PERSON48585) and Sir Robert Sandy [Napier] [Baronet] [Old Sir Robert Napier] [Mr Robert Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON6315) and Mr Alexander Napier [Sandy] (PERSON25251)

Question asked by Sir Thomas Ersfeild [Mr Ersfeild] (PERSON48585) and Sir Robert Sandy [Napier] [Baronet] [Old Sir Robert Napier] [Mr Robert Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON6315) on 20 April 1632 at 14:00

RN I had a letters frō young \old/ Sr Robert & young Sr Rob. Sr Th.: Earffild & Sr water Leach Ap 1 \2/0 h. 2 p m 1632

frō old Sr Rob 6 rabbots & 2 litle troughts

They desyre me to goe wth Sr Rob & his L into yorke sheere & Sr walter into Devonshire

Sr Thomas ak|c|knowledged|th| yt my last pouder sent about a fortnight sinc hath recovered the fect{illeg} craveth the same powder.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 96 (bottom left, and middle right parts 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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CASE31110: Horary consultation concerning Mr Charles Longueville (PERSON24253)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26333) on 8 April 1607 between 07:45 and 07:59

RN Mr Charles longfildtooke his physick vppon Apr 8 it gave him 30 stooles & made him very weak

sep a ap .

his mā came in the morning Apr 9 to aske wheathr it should be stopped. h. 7. 30

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 144v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE31749: Horary consultation concerning John Stratton (PERSON25615)

Question asked by Goody Houghton (PERSON23855) on 22 June 1607 at 11:00

RN Stratton of Henick flix Iune 22 h. 11 ant m 1607 sent mr willoby sent him somewhat 23 weekes a flix not mended Goody Hooton but did but make mētion of his flux. I bid her send me his watr.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 229v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE37856: Horary consultation concerning Sir Thomas Berkeley (PERSON27993)

Question asked by Henry Berkeley [Bartlet] [Seventh Baron Berkeley] [Lord Berkeley] (PERSON27992) on 17 April 1611 at 17:15

RN The lord \Henry/ Barkley for his sone Apr 17. h 5. 15. p m 1611. | filio|

desyring me to come to his sonne or to cure on yt will come & heale him.

his dyet drinke wrought litle for he tooke litl.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 200, f. 59v (upper right part of page)

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CASE50593: Horary consultation concerning Day (PERSON29699)

Question asked by Richard Day (PERSON29702) on 21 May 1600 between 12:00 and 14:15

RN Rich Day of Laundon for his sonne for aches who mended wth his drinkes./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 78r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE63413: Horary consultation concerning Sir John Underhill [Mr John Underhill] (PERSON36309)

Question asked by Lady Alice Bacon [Underhill] [Lady Verulam] [Vicountess of St Albion] (PERSON43186) on 15 March 1627 at 19:00

RN The vicomtesse of St Albion: march 15 h. 7. 30 p m 1627 I receaved her letter march.

[Astrological Chart]

will not myt the Doctors to make an Issue vntill I give my Consent |v He is exceedīgly amended & cā Impe {sic} & leape god be thacked {sic} But yet cānot heare|1

she will not myt his Doctors to give him any more Cordials because they dead his stoak but Kitchin physick by wch he is nutch {sic} anended {sic} & growen stronger eateth well & sleepeth well cā Impe {sic} & leape wth out harme & his eyes very cleere & well sighted & better then before

but his hearing is nutch {sic} decayed as when she sent vnto me last

They resolved last monday to have made an Issue but she would not myt thē then in & app to the of & p {illeg}

Sr Iohn Vnderhil for his deafnes

Sr Iohn vnderhill for his extreme Deafnes

Notes:

1 ‘well mended god be thanked but \can see well but not heare at all/’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 25r-v (f. 25r upper left, f. 25r upper right, f. 25v upper left, and f. 25v upper right)

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CASE64992: Horary consultation concerning Mr Anthony King (PERSON52933)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Anderton (PERSON42696) on 22 November 1627 at 10:38 or at 10:45

RN Mr O|A|nthony King of Ashby de la Land troubled wth the epilepsy signifyed by his worthy good frind & gentlemā Mr Thomas Anderton how he tooke all the physick sent him & touching the working therof. novēb 22. h. 10 38 ant m 1627

Mr King sent his frind to acquaint me touching the operat of his physick novēb. 22 h. 10: 45 ant m. 1627.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 19r (upper left, and upper right parts 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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CASE75734: Horary consultation concerning Mr Anthony King (PERSON52933)

Question asked by Mr Richard King [Mr King [the older]] (PERSON52953) on 20 October 1632 at 12:45

RN Mr Anthony King his last physick I sent him wrought to fearcely & decayed his spirit craveth gentle physick /falling sicknes Mr King for his sone Mr Anthony\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘octob 20 h {sic} hor 5 45 p m 1632’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 84 (middle centre, and middle right parts of page)

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CASE67621: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Barlee (PERSON43502)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40833) on 26 January 1629 between 13:30 and 14:00

RN Th: Barly of Carington Cotton 8 y I had the palsy his speach & lims neare gone was sinc 3 weekes alhalloutyde soe ill came to me in Christmas holly days last & by gods spec: grace & my oyles mended yet his left hand hath litle feeling

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 32Av (middle left part of page)

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CASE36757: Horary consultation concerning Old Lady Dormer [Elizabeth Brown] (PERSON19498) and Anonymous (PERSON26945)

Question asked by Old Lady Dormer [Elizabeth Brown] (PERSON19498) on 20 November 1609 at 11:00

RN The lady Dormer of Wing novēb. 20 h 11 ant m 1609

sayth that her pils at the 2 first tymes came vp & at the latter kept thē. her frinds wrought not so kindly.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 193v (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?f37-patient-sex=Male;f38-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ATreatment%3A%3ATreatment%20follow-up;f39-querent-is-asking-about=Others, accessed 25 February 2025.