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CASE64594: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40515)

Question asked by the patient on 15 September 1627 at 13:00

RN The faukners wife to Sr Rob          of Parsnā Sept 15 h {sic} hor. 1. p m 1627 wheather festured sore & sw in her left arme broken & rūning & swellings about her face & neck all soft taken by hard labour of a child he {sic} wheathr it be the kings evill as is supposed or a fistula

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 215r (upper left part of page)

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CASE64104: Horary consultation concerning William Wilson (PERSON61953)

Question asked by the patient on 19 June 1627 at 14:30

RN Williā Wilson of He{illeg}|ck|son in Hartford sheere 25 y Iune 19 h. 2. 30 p m 1627

month ill mopish & wont to hang him selfe. being mightely tempted therevnto & gratiously prserved & sinc his nynd {sic} is troubledd {sic} yt he is dāned therfore & cā not be quieted in his nynd {sic} was prsent.1

Notes:

1 ‘was tempted to hang him selfe sinc mynd disquieted’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 129r (upper left part of page)

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CASE63278: Horary consultation concerning Knight (PERSON53131)

Question asked by Goody Knight (PERSON32388) on 22 February 1627 at 08:00

RN Goody Knights child 9 y feb. 22. h 8 ant m. 1627 |falling sick a burning feaver|

[Astrological Chart]

witch feared by her mother

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 3r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE63502: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Hutchinson (PERSON52241)

Question asked by Hutchinson (PERSON52243) and Hutchinson (PERSON52236) on 28 March 1627 at 10:20 or at 10:30

RN Mr Williā Hutchingson: 40. y: march. 28. h. 10. 25|0|. ant m. 1627. |vxor marito a tale big mā. wth yell hayre very mery & cheerfull by his owne nature & cōplexion taketh mutch tobacco pater filio sine cōsensu/|

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Will: Hutchinson 40 y of Blūsā in Hutington {sic} sheere hard by Erith march 28. h. 10 30 ant m 1627.

a tale yell hayre very Ioviall & mery by his owne disposition very Kind & yet thrifty.

he was Chaplyn to B And |in| \his owne/ who bestowed on him a good sonage & prbend

Mr Hutchingson a prach a|&| a chaplyn to B Andros 40 y Iuly March 28 h. 10. 30 ant m 1627. /brayne distempered extree {sic} proud of his gifts Iealous of his wife\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘light headed distenperd in his breane Iealous of his wife’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, ff. 39r-v, 40r (f. 39r upper right, f. 39v upper left, f. 39v upper right, and f. 40r middle right)

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CASE63567: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Bouth (PERSON28280)

Question asked by the patient on 6 April 1627 at 19:20

RN Mr Will: Booth sent a Letter to Mr Baphies at Stony stratford & at 2 months |after a weeke| end send|t| to me Ap 6 h. 7. 20 p m 1627

sent for pil spl. ʒij & something for his memory a medson to prserve the teeth frō rotting |yest 7|8| weekes|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 50r (middle left part of page)

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CASE63877: Horary consultation concerning Mr John King (PERSON52948)

Question asked by the patient on 18 May 1627 at 09:00

RN Mr Iohn King of Page to Mr Davy Cicle 23 y May 18. . h: h {sic} 9 ant m 1627 |of Wakerley|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 96v (upper left part of page)

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CASE63900: Horary consultation concerning Mary Sanderson (PERSON58257)

Question asked by the patient on 22 May 1627 at 16:25

RN mary Sanderson of Oundle 30 y may 22 . h. 4 25 p m. 1627.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 99r (upper right part of page)

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CASE64288: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Langley (PERSON53355)

Question asked by the patient on 17 July 1627 at 19:20

RN Thomas Langlye of Oxford 28. y. of {sic} Shrove mudaye {sic} \last/ neavr mayed {sic}. a shipwrite a batch. Iuly 17. . h. 7. 20 p m 1627 he was prsent cānot stay any where1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a weaknes in his brayne’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 164r (bottom left part of page)

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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)

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CASE63659: Horary consultation concerning Mr Playdwell (PERSON34368) and Mrs Dorothy Playdwell (PERSON34369)

Question asked by Mr Playdwell (PERSON34368) and Mrs Dorothy Playdwell (PERSON34369) on 16 April 1627 at 17:30

RN Mr Pledwell \44 y/ & Mres Plet{illeg}|dw|eld|l|. |40 y| Ap. 16 h. 5. 30 p m 1627/ /she was deadly sick of ye mother.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 64r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE63878: Horary consultation concerning John Knight (PERSON53114)

Question asked by the patient on 19 May 1627 at 09:00

RN Iohn Knight wept to me & vttered his nynd {sic} that he was troubled wth ill thoughts May may {sic} 19. h {sic} hor 9. ant m 1627

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 96v (middle left part of page)

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CASE63925: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Craven [Crane] (PERSON47256)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40459) on 25 May 1627 at 15:20

RN Elis Craven of Ashwell 29|8|. y. {sic} 29 y. May 25 {sic} 25 h. 3. 20 p m. 1627 mopish & will speake litle would have a young mā & her frinds weare \agaynst it/ cryeth out yt she is Daed & {illeg}|d|oth weepe continually |the mā prsent but she regardeth not him now|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 102v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE64352: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON50816) and Mrs Craste (PERSON47249)

Question asked by Anne Wentworth [Countess of Cleveland] [Lady Wentworth] (PERSON36662) and Anonymous (PERSON50816) on 26 July 1627 at 20:45

RN The Countes of Cleevland sent me a horse for ny {sic} mā Williā to Let Mres Crast blood yet because of her coldnes left it to my discretion as appeareth by her letter written to me wth her owne hand also enquireth my consayle for her cough Cook who by reason of a sore cough is rūing into a Consūption. Iuly 26. h. 8. 45 p m. 1627 |Mres Crasts she is bettr wheathr good to let her blood|

[Astrological Chart]

vtrū the Lady Cleevelands Cooke recuperabit sanitatē or wheathr he will rūne into a cōsūption he sent me a letter Iuly 26 {illeg}|| h 8. 45 p m 1627

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 173r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE63318: Horary consultation concerning Mary Vosterly (PERSON60870)

Question asked by the patient on 27 February 1627 at 09:39

RN Mary Vosterly of old Stratford 40 y febr 27 h. 9. 39. ant m 1627 |arme neck & Left arme no vse.|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘dead palsy’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 9r (upper right part of page)

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CASE63319: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Faldo (PERSON30274)

Question asked by the patient on 27 February 1627 at 16:20

RN Mr Thomas faldoe feb 27. . h. 4. 20 p m 1627 |of Oakely|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 9v (upper left part of page)

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CASE63332: Horary consultation concerning Goodman John Clinton (PERSON46359)

Question asked by the patient on 8 March 1627 at 16:20

RN Iohn flynton Clynton of Westen in 45 y march 8 h. 4 20 p m 1627

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 11v (upper right part of page)

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CASE63337: 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 8 March 1627 at 19:45

RN The lady Vicountesse of St Albion for her husband Sr Iohn Vnderhill march 8 . h. 7. 45 p m. 1627.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 12v (upper left, and middle centre parts of page)

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CASE63704: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Hull [Master of Arts] (PERSON52104)

Question asked by the patient on 20 April 1627 at 08:45

RN Mr Iohn Hull of of Magdalen College in Oxon sent me an accōpt of the physick he tooke Ap 20. . h. 8 45. ant m 1627. |sent his|

[Astrological Chart]

cānot enioy him selfe nor follow his studyes

requireth an answ & a fig & iug best advice but no more purging but cōforting.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 70r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE63733: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Susan Smith (PERSON59234)

Question asked by the patient on 22 April 1627 at 16:45

RN Mres Susan Smyth of milton in Bedford sheer 29. y. Ap 22. h. 4. 45 p m 1627.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 74v (upper right part of page)

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CASE63857: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Whippam (PERSON17027)

Question asked by the patient on 15 May 1627 at 16:00

RN Marg: Whippā. of Bletchley 55. y. may 2 15 \/ h. 4 p m 1627.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 93v (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-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20227;f7-treatment=No;f8-question-asked=Medical, accessed 10 January 2025.