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CASE11994: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Rigot (PERSON15334)

Question asked by Cowly (PERSON10985) on 27 February 1599 at 08:20

RN Elisabeth Rigot 18 y. servant to Cowly the Butcher sick this fortnight cōplayneth most of her hed keepeth her bed ever sinc satterday her master sent wthout her privity the 27 of feb. die ♂ h. 8. 20 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 88v (bottom right part of page)

Cowly (PERSON10985)Elizabeth Rigot (PERSON15334)

Medical>Illness (general) (SicknessBedridden)

Medical>Parts of the body>Head and neck (Head)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Astrological Chart

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CASE28302: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Hopkins (PERSON12937)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21446) on 21 October 1606 at 07:00

RN Goodmā Hopkins now at Bryles wth his fathrinlaw taken wth an Ague in his bones Octob. 21. ♂ h. 7. ant m. 1606. |sent wthout his privity.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 298r (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON21446)Goodman Hopkins (PERSON12937)

Medical>Illnesses (named) (Ague)

Medical>Parts of the body>Whole body (Bones)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment Outcome(s)Astrological Chart

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CASE59443: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Archer (PERSON27431)

Question asked by Mrs Archer (PERSON27435) on 16 November 1624 at 10:15

RN Mr Archer novēb 16 ♂ h. 10 15 ant m 1624. his wife sent his water wthout his privity /wife sine consensu\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 110v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

Mrs Archer (PERSON27435)Mr Thomas Archer (PERSON27431)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE67593: Decumbiture for Mr John Franklin (PERSON49347)

Question asked by Mr George Franklin (PERSON49342) on 20 January 1629 at 11:15

RN Mr Iohn francklyn of {sic} fell sicke last night h. 8 p. m. 1629 /of Mavorne\ /30 y\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 26r (upper left part of page)

Mr George Franklin (PERSON49342)Mr John Franklin (PERSON49347)

Medical>Diseases of the mind (Sickness (passions))

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE67594: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Franklin (PERSON49347)

Question asked by Mr George Franklin (PERSON49342) on 20 January 1629 at 11:15

RN His brother Georg sent her his water wthout his privitye Ian. 20. ♂ h. 11. 15 ant m. 16291

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Desp. melanch.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 26r (upper right part of page)

Mr George Franklin (PERSON49342)Mr John Franklin (PERSON49347)

Medical>Diseases of the mind (Melancholy)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Astrological Chart

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CASE72285: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Hutchinson (PERSON52241)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41350) on 6 June 1631 at 07:00

RN Mr Hutchinsons water was sent me wthout his knowledg Iune 6 ☾ h. 7. 15 ant m 1631

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 402 (bottom right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON41350)Mr William Hutchinson (PERSON52241)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Astrological Chart

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?f50-time-of-day=AM;f51-patient-knowledge=Explicitly%20no;f52-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20sent, accessed 1 March 2025.

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