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CASE59794: Horary consultation concerning Lady Fisher (PERSON49001) and Anonymous (PERSON40027)

Question asked by Lady Fisher (PERSON49001) on 15 February 1625 at 15:30

RN my Lady Fisher sent to know wheathr as mutch as a nut of Camphere taken b {sic} a litle before she vse her husb cōpany will keepe her frō conceaving taken in conserve of roses &|a|nd also wheathr her serv is likely to recoaver febr. 15 h. 3. 30 p m 1625

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 166v (upper left part of page)

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CASE42553: Horary consultation concerning Martin Surman (PERSON35855)

Question asked by Surman (PERSON35854) on 16 October 1615 at 10:45

RN martyn Syrmā serv to Sr {W} {sic} Iohn Temple octob. 16. h. 10. 45. ant m. 16i5.

his fathr would know wheathr he had not a Dropsy. or noe. his fathr feareth he will not be cured. & thinketh it best to have him to shift the ayer. or to travell beyond the sea./

vid Octob. 6.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 196, f. 130r (upper 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|

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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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CASE57515: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Gostwick [Goddard] (PERSON50162)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39786) on 19 December 1623 at 12:00

RN Decēb. 19 h. 12. 1623. Thomas Gostick 2 y Goody Gales Nurce child The Lady Gostickes child fell sick on thursday last.

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wheathr it will doe well

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 45r (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?f42-damaged=No;f45-info=Occupation%20mentioned%3A%3AHousehold%20staff;f46-question-asked=Medical%3A%3APrognosis%3A%3ARecovery%20%28%E2%80%98mend%20or%20no%E2%80%99%29, accessed 26 February 2025.