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CASE21746: Horary consultation concerning Sir Anthony Chester [Mr Anthony Chester] (PERSON10457)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18673) and Anonymous (PERSON18674) on 21 November 1604 at 13:50

RN Mres

Anthony Chester of Chichely 12 y. novēb. 21. h. 1. 50 p m. 1604. at this tyme they sent his water1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘measels. flix pockes’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 186v (upper left part of page)

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CASE66526: Horary consultation concerning Mr Francis Longueville (PERSON53870)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40707) on 7 July 1628 at 14:39

RN Mr Longfild child Francis 7|o|f Brodwell Alby Iuly 7 h. 2. 39 p m 1628 /small pox feard\ |it had ye {m}easles a month since|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 101r (upper left part of page)

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CASE49469: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Taylor (PERSON35925)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38692) on 9 August 1619 at 08:30

RN Tho. Tayler of Stony stratford a yere old Aug 9. h. 8. 30 ant m 1619 |had ye pox & new ague a great huske & cough|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 146r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12472: Horary consultation concerning John Newcombe (PERSON14359)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17695) on 17 May 1599 at 08:15

RN Iohn Nuecōbe: 2 y. at Miklemas last hath a burning ague. may the 17 die . h. 8. 15. ant m 1599.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 165v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE15280: Horary consultation concerning Mary Sturgeon (PERSON16242)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18736) on 8 July 1603 at 09:00

RN St{ure}

Mary Sturgion of havershā.. Iuly. 8  {sic} hor. 9. 1603.

for ye purples

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 101r (upper right part of page)

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CASE16262: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Bailey (PERSON9353)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18159) on 26 July 1604 at 13:30

RN Agnys Baylie of Roders Throp. 11 {sic} 7 y Iuly 26. hor 1. 30 p m 16041

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a falling sicknes’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 206v (upper left part of page)

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CASE18456: Horary consultation concerning William Spenser (PERSON16052)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18361) on 27 December 1602 at 09:30

RN Williā Spencer a yere & a quartr old havershā Decēb. 27 hor. 9. 30 ant m 1602. /hath this new sicknes.\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 276r (upper right part of page)

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CASE19076: Horary consultation concerning Francis Emerson (PERSON18732)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18421) on 23 March 1601 at 15:00

RN Francis Emmerton of Cosgrave. a child. martij 23. die hor. 3. p m 160i. a quotidian

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 61r (upper right part of page)

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CASE19719: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Dayrell (PERSON11216)

Question asked by Waters [Walker] (PERSON16791) on 1 August 1601 at 16:30

RN Elis. Dorell Mres Longfilds wayteng gentlewoma. Iuly. Aug 1. h {sic} hor. 4. 30 p m. 160i1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘pockes’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 167r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE22702: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Anne Marshal (PERSON54355)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38999) on 17 August 1630 at 13:00

RN Mres An Marshall 7. y. Au neece kyn to the L of Cleeveland for a quartyne Aug 17 h. 1. p. m. 1630

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 100v (upper left part of page)

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CASE23065: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Anne Marshal (PERSON54355)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON62953) on 28 September 1630 at 14:30

RN young Mres Marshall her wayting gentlewomā 7 y had a quartyn & mended wth a vomyt

Is now relapsed

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 160v (upper right part of page)

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CASE23413: Horary consultation concerning Cicely Brown (PERSON28468)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37196) on 23 May 1614 at 08:30

RN Cicely Browne of Newp 7 y may 23. h. 8. 30 ant m 1614. an ague

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 4r (upper left part of page)

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CASE28873: Nativity for Bridget Richardson (PERSON15309)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21506) on 30 April 1605 at 18:00

RN Bridget Richard\son/ of Bowbrickle nata Iulij 4. h 4. ant m 160 5 159712

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘falling sicknes’ in chart

2

her senses broken wth it crossing bringeth it

cōplayneth of her syde.

’ in the right margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 75r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE28902: Horary consultation concerning Bridget Richardson (PERSON15309)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21508) on 4 May 1605 at 07:00

RN Bridget Richardson of bowbrickle 8 y. maij 4 h {sic} hor 7. ant m 1605.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘falling sicknes taketh her in her bed fometh sweeteth wth it’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 79v (upper right part of page)

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CASE29026: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Simpson (PERSON20775)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21526) on 15 May 1605 at 10:30

RN Agnys Simpson of Shenly. 9 y. maij 15 h. 10. 30 ant m. 1605.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘grene sicknes’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 101v (upper right part of page)

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CASE30190: Horary consultation concerning Anne Ardwey (PERSON21860)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26239) on 27 October 1606 at 11:00

RN An Ordy of Blūnā 7 y Octob. 27 h. 11. ant m 1606 hath an ague

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 6r (upper left part of page)

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CASE31068: Horary consultation concerning Richard Ellis (PERSON23053)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26327) on 6 April 1607 at 17:30

RN Rich: Ellys of Havrshā. 6. y. borne on St lukes daye Apr 6. h. 5. 30 p m 1607. the Kings evyll

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 139v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE31556: Horary consultation concerning Anna Cole (PERSON22605)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26381) on 3 June 1607 at 13:49

RN Anna Coles of Brougton 3 y. Iune 3. . h. 1. 49. p m 1607. troubled wth the Ague.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 204v (upper left part of page)

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CASE31892: Horary consultation concerning William Woodman (PERSON26147)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26428) on 21 July 1607 at 08:00

RN Wylliā woodmā of Stadgdon. 5. y. Iuly 21. h. 8. ant m 1607. metuit pestē 1

Notes:

1 ‘was at bedford’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 250r (upper right part of page)

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CASE34296: Horary consultation concerning Mary Smith (PERSON25495)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26659) on 20 October 1608 at 16:30

RN Mary Smith of london at Puddlewharfe 11 y octob. 20 h. 4. 30 p m 1608.

wheathr the child had ye plaugue

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 231v (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?f4-extent-of-transcription=Excerpt;f5-querent-sex=Unknown;f6-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29, accessed 10 April 2025.