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CASE74284: Horary consultation concerning Lady Penelope Egerton [Napier] (PERSON55172) and Leech (PERSON53586) and Ersfeild (PERSON48584)

Question asked by Young Sir Robert Napier [Robert Napier [Sandy]] (PERSON14332), Sir Walter Leech (PERSON53601) and Sir Thomas Ersfeild [Mr Ersfeild] (PERSON48585) on 11 April 1632 at 13:45

RN Sr Rob Na & Sr water leach & Sr Th Earfild sent me 3 letters. on for his lady wife Sr Th for his child. & Sr Water touching his infant Ap 11 h. 1. 45 p m 1632.

[Partial Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 67 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE76176: Horary consultation concerning Lady Magdalen Egerton (PERSON48400)

Question asked by the patient, Lady Alice Egerton [Young Lady Alice Bridgewater] (PERSON48397) and Mrs Quicke (PERSON57232) on 20 December 1632 at 17:50

RN I recaved {sic} a lett frō mr {sic} \the lady/ marg {sic} \magdalen/ & the lady Alce Egerton & mres may {sic} Quick yt the lady margaret {sic} had a rising vp into her face but was taken downe wth pils clyster pils & a pig appl to her feete & a playster. It tooke her the 15 of Decēb being on sonday I receaved there letters Decēb 20 h. 5. 50 p m 1632

The Contes would debar her of her sups wch would be greevous vnto her

the Countes |of| \Bridgwater/ would debar her of her sup. & would know wheather the leaches

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 214, p. 225 (middle left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE16699: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Haverly (PERSON12651)

Question asked by the patient and Mr Haverly (PERSON12650) on 24 March 1602 at 13:25

RN Haverly for his Daughter 16 y. Martij 24 hor. 1. 25 p m 1602.

desyreth me to come to him his daughters desyer I went not but refused.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 12r (upper left part of page)

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CASE17005: Horary consultation concerning Coates (PERSON10689)

Question asked by the patient and Old Mr Coates (PERSON10684) on 24 May 1602 at 09:20

RN Old Mr Cootes of hanslop will come wth his Daught of hanslop maij 9. 20 ant m 1602

hath pissed bloode any tyme this yere.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 57r (upper left part of page)

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CASE18880: Horary consultation concerning Anne Napier [Newcombe] (PERSON14363)

Question asked by the patient and Newcombe (PERSON14357) on 6 February 1601 at 06:35

RN My brothr & Systr Nuecobe wrote to me by my Cosens touching my sistrs sicknes at {illeg}|f|eb. 6. die  {sic} hor 6. 3{5} m 1601. very sickly & weake

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 404, f. 24v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE19203: Horary consultation concerning Brough (PERSON10081) and Brough (PERSON10083)

Question asked by Brough (PERSON10081) and Brough (PERSON10083) on 18 April 1601 at 08:00

RN Mr Brough children a boy of 12 y. the wench of 14 y Ap 18 die hor. 8 ant m 160i for scald white scalds sometymes drye sometimes moyst.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 80v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE30834: Horary consultation concerning Old Mr Stafford (PERSON21686)

Question asked by Lady Stafford [Savage] (PERSON15552) and Sir Arthur Savage (PERSON15623) on 9 March 1607 at 13:30

RN Syr Arthur Savage sent old mr Staffords water march 9 h. 13. 30 ant m \p m/ 1607. /filia patre sine consensu.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 106v (bottom left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE32207: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Spark (PERSON25516)

Question asked by the patient and Dr Spark (PERSON16013) on 2 October 1607 at 11:25

RN Mr Thomas Sparks of Bletchley h. 1|2|4 y Octob 2. h. 11. 25. ant m 1607

his fathr & he sent me each a lettr.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 290v (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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CASE49850: Horary consultation concerning Lady Douglas Savage [Mrs Douglas Snagge [Savage]] (PERSON35111)

Question asked by the patient and Sir Thomas Savage [Young Mr Savage] (PERSON25264) on 20 October 1619 at 16:00

RN \Mr Thomas & his wife/ Mres Savage sent her water to know her disease octob. 20 h 4 p m 1619

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 36v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE54572: Horary consultation concerning Napier (PERSON55165)

Question asked by the patient and Goody Rowe (PERSON34876) on 8 July 1622 at 07:30

RN my Sister & goody Roe sent her water Iuly 8 h. 7. 30 ant m 1622

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 180v (upper left part of page)

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CASE56421: Horary consultation concerning Sir Thomas Neville [Smith] (PERSON55281) and Lady Elizabeth Neville [Old Lady Neville] (PERSON55286)

Question asked by Sir Thomas Neville [Smith] (PERSON55281) and Lady Elizabeth Neville [Old Lady Neville] (PERSON55286) on 30 May 1623 at 11:40

RN Sr Thomas Neavell \of Holte/ & his lady sent me a very fat lābe 2 cap & 3 couple of Rabbots May 30 h. 11. 40 ant m 1623.

an Ach in his instap{sic} ankles by fits yt at night he cā take no rest

boath of thē cōmend the oation of ther dyet drink purging

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 119v (upper right part of page)

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CASE57486: Horary consultation concerning Lady Fitzwalter (PERSON49064)

Question asked by Lady Elizabeth Berkeley (PERSON44022) and Mr Bromhall [Bromhan] (PERSON22255) on 9 December 1623 at 10:30

RN The lady Ba Elizabeth Barckley for Her sister lady fitzwater taken wth a lunacye 2 months sent to me to come to her Decēb 9. h. 10. 30 ant m. 1623. {s}|t|hat ladye sent her letter

& Mr Brūhill hath vndertaken her cure to be ioyned wth me & to yt end mr Bro{m}hall write to me

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 39v (upper right part of page)

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CASE57820: Horary consultation concerning Richard Lucas (PERSON53943)

Question asked by Lucas (PERSON53933) and Lucas (PERSON53954) on 3 March 1624 at 17:39

RN Rich: Lucas of G Nortot a yeomans sonne 30 27 of Ap 27. 1595. about 12. at noone sent march. 3. h. 5. 39 p m. 1624. /mayed {sic} 2 yeres. on child a twelfmoth {sic} old\

3 quart of a yere ill in his head mynd braye {sic} & head troubled mopish & fe{l} careles of his busynes. |Worst at the full of ye moone 3 days before or after/|

boath the fathers obst{in}at of & on in yere maage {sic} pater sine cōsensu. et vxor cū Consensu sed nō filius wheathr they should bring him heather.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 95v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE60099: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edmond [Edward] Franklin (PERSON30611)

Question asked by Mr George Franklin (PERSON49342) and Mr Nicholas Franklin (PERSON49349) on 1 April 1625 at 15:30

RN Mr francklins mā ernestly intreated me vppon the petition of Mr Georg & Mr Nicholas frankls his brothrs to admyt Mr francklyn to tak come heathr & to take physick at ny {sic} hands I have yealded therto m|A|prill 1. h. 3. 3{0} p m 1625. god almight blesse my {poer} endeavors.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 42r (bottom part of page)

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CASE60195: Horary consultation concerning Sir Thomas Neville [Smith] (PERSON55281) and Lady Elizabeth Neville [Old Lady Neville] (PERSON55286)

Question asked by Sir Thomas Neville [Smith] (PERSON55281) and Lady Elizabeth Neville [Old Lady Neville] (PERSON55286) on 12 April 1625 at 06:00

RN Sr Thomas Nea{vell} & his lady sen{t} there waters A{p} 12: h. 6 ant m 1625. |of holte on the hill.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 56v (upper right part of page)

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CASE61352: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Pain (PERSON55955)

Question asked by the patient and Pain (PERSON55956) on 30 November 1625 at 11:00

RN Mres Payne sent to me for my Counsell for her husb abvseth & sclandereth her exceedingly novēb 30 h. 11. ant: m. 1625 /42 last Barth day \Aug 24 / 1582 \

[Astrological Chart]

my goddaughter did also write in ye behalfe of her mother for my Comsayle {sic}/

Mr Payne 52 last Christmas 1572 Decēb 25

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 52v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE63615: Horary consultation concerning Countess Home [Lady Home] (PERSON51783) and Mrs Craste (PERSON47249)

Question asked by Mary Fane [Countess of Westmorland] [Old Countess of Westmorland ] [Old Lady Westmorland] (PERSON48709) and Grace Fane [Countess of Westmorland] [Lady le Dispenser] [Lady de la Spencer] (PERSON48708) on 13 April 1627 between 07:45 and 08:25

RN The Lady West & the Lady de Lespencer sent for Mres Crosts to goe to her grandmotter Dup & not to come Home to thē for feare of relapse

& sent me 5l for mrs Crosts & the lady West a peece for her child.

quærit vtrū sit gravida

renē{sic} to write to her & to the Bayly for his Child \the falling sicknes/ & to the lady Westmorland & to the lady delespencer et vtrū Her daughter lady Humes be gravida & in ye behalfe of Mres Crosts. \is Costive always// her dyet \purging Drink/ wroght 3 or 4 tys {sic} a day

fearth astringent playsters will bynd it

I had 5l of the lady Delespencer & a peece frō the old lady Westmorland for my Counsell for her child |Ap 13.|

Mres Crost was willed for feare of relapse to goe to her Grandmother Dup for a while I wished her to stay vntill the 8 of May 8.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 227, f. 58r-v (f. 58r bottom right, and f. 58v middle left)

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CASE64308: Horary consultation concerning Lady Mitton (PERSON54830) and Mrs Magdalen Napier [Mitton] [Sandy] (PERSON33485)

Question asked by Lady Mitton (PERSON54830) and Mrs Magdalen Napier [Mitton] [Sandy] (PERSON33485) on 20 July 1627 at 18:30 or at 19:40

RN Receaved a lettr the lady Mytton Iuly 20 h. 6 30 p m 1627 hath casted 3 weekes. would have a playster for the spleene

sent her things agaynst next fryday.

Mres mytton \my Cosen magd myt{ton}/ sent Iuly 20 h: 7 40 p m 1627

hath casteth 3 weekes Craveth my Consell & also a playst for ye spleene

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 167r-v (f. 167r middle left, and f. 167v upper right)

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?f39-querent-identified=Yes;f40-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20sent;f41-judgment=No, accessed 23 January 2025.