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CASE29930: Horary consultation concerning Mr Apiam (PERSON18891)

Question asked by the patient on 27 October 1605 at 09:00

RN Mr Apiā sent his watr to me the 2 tyme Octob 27 ☉ h 9. ant m. 1605

[Astrological Chart]

he inquireth wheathr he would mend or noe.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 229r (upper left part of page)

Mr Apiam (PERSON18891)

Medical >Prognosis  (Recovery (‘mend or no’) )

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

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CASE58340: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Conyears [Berkeley] (PERSON44023)

Question asked by Old Mrs Conyears (PERSON46747) on 1 May 1624 at 07:00

RN The old Mres Conyers mother to Mres Eliz Barkley sent her Daughters water to know if god be so pleased wheathr there be any hope of her daughters recoaverie may. 1. h {sic} hor 7. ant m 1624

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 172v (upper left part of page)

Old Mrs Conyears (PERSON46747)Mrs Elizabeth Conyears [Berkeley] (PERSON44023)

Medical >Prognosis  (Recovery (‘mend or no’) )

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

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CASE23711: Horary consultation concerning Young Lady Temple [Mrs Anne Throckmorton] (PERSON35971)

Question asked by Lady Hester Temple [Old Lady Temple] (PERSON35978) on 19 July 1614 at 19:00

RN The lady Hester Temple sent Sr Peeters ladyes state Iuly 19 ♂ h. 7. ant \post/ m. 1614

[Astrological Chart]

inquireth wheathr she will recovr & have children.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 52r (upper right part of page)

Lady Hester Temple [Old Lady Temple] (PERSON35978)Young Lady Temple [Mrs Anne Throckmorton] (PERSON35971)

Sex, family and generation (Fertility)

Medical >Prognosis  (Recovery (‘mend or no’) )

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

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CASE25455: Horary consultation concerning Magdalen Dormer [Curson] [Young Lady Curson] (PERSON22807) and Anonymous (PERSON22802)

Question asked by Magdalen Dormer [Curson] [Young Lady Curson] (PERSON22807) on 9 October 1610 at 08:00

RN The ladye Curson for her selfe & to know wheather her father will recover Sr Iohn Curson Octob 9. ☾|♂|. h. 8 ant m. 16i0

[Astrological Chart]

writeth yt I would come over to her.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 239, f. 134v (upper left part of page)

Magdalen Dormer [Curson] [Young Lady Curson] (PERSON22807)Anonymous (PERSON22802)

Unknown

Medical >Prognosis  (Recovery (‘mend or no’) )

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

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CASE48847: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Whitaker (PERSON36725)

Question asked by Mr George Johnson (PERSON32131) on 27 May 1619 at 16:00

RN Mr Georg Ihonson for Mres Whitaker of London wheathr wth child & hope of her recorvey {sic} May 27 ♃ h. 4 p m 1619 /I receaved the lettr at this tym but not the vryne\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 20r (bottom right part of page)

Mr George Johnson (PERSON32131)Mrs Whitaker (PERSON36725)

Sex, family and generation (Pregnancy)

Medical >Prognosis  (Recovery (‘mend or no’) )

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

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CASE41827: Horary consultation concerning Anne Wade (PERSON36372)

Question asked by Lady Wade (PERSON36371) on 10 May 1615 at 09:00

RN The lady Wade for her mopish daughter 15 y sent to me to send her physick & my opinion weathr evr to be cured. may 10. ☿ h. 9. ant m 16i5 mater filia sine cōsensu.

[Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 12r (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

Lady Wade (PERSON36371)Anne Wade (PERSON36372)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (Mopish)

Medical >Treatment (Requesting treatment)

Medical >Prognosis  (Recovery (‘mend or no’) )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Angelic consultationAstrological 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?f6-judgment=No;f7-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20sent;f8-question-asked=Medical%3A%3APrognosis%3A%3ARecovery%20%28%E2%80%98mend%20or%20no%E2%80%99%29, accessed 15 April 2025.

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