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CASE22421: Horary consultation concerning Frances Cowly (PERSON47114)

Question asked by Cowly (PERSON47096) on 12 July 1630 at 16:30

RN Francis Cowly of Chichely 5 y a fortnight before Christmas borne the h. 10 /16\ p m but the mother came & craved my opinion for the children Iuly 12. h. 4. 30 p m 1630

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 59r (upper left part of page)

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CASE25060: Horary consultation concerning Avis Warrington (PERSON36526)

Question asked by Goody Bird (PERSON21677) on 21 June 1610 at 09:00

RN Avis Warrengton of Gothurst 18 y. a tall mayd. Iune 21. h. 9. ant m 16i0 |sent only to her frind goody Byrd of our towne to come to her, & she came to me to crave my counsell./|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 72v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE30712: Horary consultation concerning Gascoyne (PERSON23364)

Question asked by Young Lady Gascoyne [St John] (PERSON12075) on 25 February 1607 at 07:20

RN young lady longfild \Gaskyns child/ for her nurce child six weekes old. feb. 25 h. 7. 20 ant m 1607. sent vnto me for my counsell

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 90r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE57239: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Arpe (PERSON42876)

Question asked by Lady Dorothy Jennings [Mrs Jennings] (PERSON52513) on 10 October 1623 at 09:00

RN Mres Arpe of the Strand octob 10 h. 9 ant m 1623 /48. y.\

The lady Iennings intreated after she had shewed & red her letter for my counsell

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 240v (upper left part of page)

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CASE34606: Horary consultation concerning Goody Mary West [Robinson] (PERSON16963)

Question asked by Goody Bird (PERSON21677) on 22 December 1608 at 12:00

RN Goody Byrd for marye Robinson yt hath had many throwes & now slacker & wheathr her tyme be now or Decēb. 22. h. 12. 1608.

thinketh she {wanteth} a moneth of the tyme the mydwife quærit consiliū meū

the child dead

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 276v (upper left part of page)

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CASE43779: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON38112)

Question asked by Honourable Lady Wentworth (PERSON27145) on 20 August 1616 at 09:30

RN The Honour L. Wentworth for her sister in law. what to be done wth her. Aug. 20 h. 9. 30 ant m. 16i6

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 154r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE53990: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON44270)

Question asked by Old Goody Blea (PERSON28134) on 25 April 1622 at 17:45

RN on of newp yt old goody Blea came for did spit blood came for my cōsell Ap 25 h. 5. 45 p m 16221

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘spitteth blood’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 71r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE54602: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Harvey [Leate] (PERSON31477)

Question asked by Mrs Joan Staper [Leate] (PERSON4503) on 11 July 1622 at 17:39

RN Mres Leate for her melancholy daughtr Mres Harvey Iuly 11 h. 5. 39 p m 1622

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 186r (upper right part of page)

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CASE64976: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40548)

Question asked by Young Mrs Anne Conny (PERSON29237) on 19 November 1627 at 13:25

RN Mres Cony sent a womā to me novēb. 19 h. 1. 25 p m 1627 about her disease & for my Counsell./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 16v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE44866: Horary consultation concerning Jane Leate (PERSON24178) and Judith Leate (PERSON32643)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38216) on 8 May 1617 at 18:15

RN Iane leach may 8 h. 6. 15 p m 1617 my god Daughtr Iudeth lame neaver the bettr craveth my Counsell for Iane leate

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 151r (upper right part of page)

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CASE78441: Horary consultation concerning Wythibrooke (PERSON62420) and Mrs Susan Cotton [Oldfeild] (PERSON47033)

Question asked by Mrs Catherine Norwood (PERSON55681) on 9 October 1633 at 20:30

SRN Mrs. Katherin Norwood. frō Nunam for a gentleman a frend of hers. Octob. 9. h. 8. 30. p. m. 1633. RN |wythibrooke a stranger.| SRN

[Astrological Chart]

RN she craveth my opinion of the water she sent me of a gentlemā & my Counsell touching him she craveth no physick at this prsent except his water & disease of necessity Doth require it

craveth my opinion touching Mres Cottens Disease & wheathr to be cured.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 4r (upper left part of page)

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CASE10179: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON17488)

Question asked by Mrs Margery Dayrell (PERSON11218) on 22 March 1600 at 14:15

RN shee furthr craved my counsell for a w pert wench 2|o|f 22. wch is troubled in her right syde & head. March 17 die h. 2. 15 p m. 1600.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 16r (upper left part of page)

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CASE31286: Horary consultation concerning Ashburnor (PERSON21868)

Question asked by Goodwife Charity Ashburnor [Ashbourne] [Ashburton] (PERSON9240) on 21 April 1607 at 10:39

RN Goody Ashburner came to crave my counsell for her sonne who bleedeth mutch at the nose Apr 21. h. 10. 39 ant m 1607. but is the better for it

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 168r (upper left part of page)

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CASE36684: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Denise Leate (PERSON4499)

Question asked by Mrs Joan Staper [Leate] (PERSON4503) on 26 October 1609 at 17:38

RN Mres Leate did write vnto me touching her daughter Denys. that she is mended in bodye but anys {sic} in mynd. Octob. 26 h. 5. 38 p m 1609

[Astrological Chart]

her nother {sic} craveth ny {sic} helpe prayers & consell. & is willing to marry her but her daughtr myndeth it not./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 203, f. 180r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE41692: Horary consultation concerning Leate (PERSON32641)

Question asked by Mrs Joan Staper [Leate] (PERSON4503) on 5 August 1613 at 17:00

RN mres leate \of london/ craved my counsell for her head heavy Dūpish & sleepish & yet not the better for sleeping also was cupped & was never the better or very litle craveth my counsell for her child my goddaughter 5 y. old for her weakenes of lims. Aug 5 h. 5. p m. 1613.

sent me succet & a night cap of silke.

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 180r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE27461: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Knight (PERSON20104)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21356) on 2 June 1606 at 08:00

RN Elis Knight of lath 20 y ma Iune 1 {sic}. h. 8 ant m 1606

very Drye & thirsty. hath not her termes. did but aske only my counsell saying she would bring her over to me./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 162r (upper right part of page)

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CASE37313: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37437)

Question asked by Magdalen Dormer [Curson] [Young Lady Curson] (PERSON22807) between 18 August 1614 at 12:00 and 19 August 1614 at 10:00

RN a litle gyrle 14 y very sick head & stomack my lady gave her aloes & syrope of roses & a vomyt wth {sic} wrought eight 12 tymes & yet is not mended craveth my consell

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 237, f. 76r (upper right part of page)

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CASE50293: Horary consultation concerning Mr Pedder (PERSON34163)

Question asked by Mrs Susan Pedder (PERSON24871) on 12 February 1620 at 18:00

RN Mres Pedder for her husb. plexed wth greefe for certen writings cōmitted to Mr Nichols sonne & cānot sleepe to crave my counsell feb 12 h {sic} hor 6 p m 16201

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mightely troubled in mynde cānot sleepe’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 134r (upper right part of page)

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CASE68314: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON58396)

Question asked by Mrs Margaret Sampford (PERSON58160) on 28 April 1629 at 21:00

RN my lords child a yeer & a halfe Apr 28 h. 9. p m 1629 a great loosenes

Margaret Sandford the mother of ye child had oyle of mace the loosenes still continueth wasteth & pyneth & craveth my Consayle agayne

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 167r (upper left part of page)

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CASE25939: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Warren (PERSON16823) and Warren (PERSON62811)

Question asked by Elizabeth Warren (PERSON16823) on 8 February 1605 at 10:00

RN my Cozen Warring quærit conciliū colica sua wch her child h{a}th sucked from her febr 8.  {sic} 10 ant. m. 1605

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 174, p. 318 (upper 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?f60-querent-is-asking-about=Others;f62-querent-sex=Female;f63-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AMedical%20counsel, accessed 26 April 2025.