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CASE69396: Horary consultation concerning James Bislee (PERSON44235) and Bislee (PERSON44234) and Walter Bislee (PERSON44237)

Question asked by Mr Smith (PERSON58954) on 12 September 1629 at 16:30

RN Mr Snite of Warborough mynister a batch. placed fellow of Corp Chri College in Oxford & m chosen by the house to be son \Curate/ in yt place 20l a yere wrote most kindly in \the behalfe/ of Iohn Bislee his neighbour for his 3 child but specially for his sone Iames 2. y. Sept 12. h {sic} hor 4. 30 p m 1629

his child Iames is 2. y. sucketh still & will take a litle drink.

Iames 2. y.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 167v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE73574: Horary consultation concerning John Adams (PERSON42478)

Question asked by Mr John Adams (PERSON42479) on 2 January 1632 at 10:20

RN Iohn Adams of Weston besides northāpton. \his father a Consellour mayed {sic} Iudg Harvyes broth Daughter/ \fathr Mr Iohn/ borne the last day of Ap last h 6 30 ant m but sent to me Ian 2. h. 10. 20 ant m 1632.

ater {sic} infante epilipt satt last was sennet h 8 30 ant m taken wth a swounding fit about a quarter of an houre. having a {illeg}|r|ising in his stomak vp to his throate wch stops his breath.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 372 (upper left part of page)

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CASE66092: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Kent (PERSON52814)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40662) on 14 May 1628 at 17:00

RN Agnys Kent of Moulsoe almost 5 quarters borne on Palme sonday last was twelfmonth about some {sic} rising sent to me May 14. . h. 5. p m. 1628.

It is pyned & cōsumed belly hard & voydeth wormes living 6. wasteth in the body. was nurced by goody Keburne. goody Keburne came into another nurces house & would needes suckle it, wheathr the nurce would or no & sinc mutch amys & it swounded twice to day belly very hard flesh quite wasted was not well tended by goody Keburne face swelled buttocke black & blewe. cānot stand vppon the lyms the child prsent wth goody Alton of Moulsoe it did batle well vnder this nurce vntill goody Keburne her former nurce would suckle it force tooke some surfet.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 32r (upper left part of page)

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CASE43061: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON27732)

Question asked by Mr Robert Barker (PERSON27729) and Mrs Barker (PERSON27736) on 20 March 1616 at 15:00

RN Mr Barker the procter march 20 h. 3. p m 16i6

brought me a great cake wth currants & two capons his wife came wth a litle s {sic} boy of 3 or 4 y. rūning into a cōsuption {sic} /cā rest in no place must be cayred {sic}\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 35v (upper left part of page)

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CASE24311: Horary consultation concerning Bamford (PERSON27670)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37269) on 18 February 1615 at 14:30

RN Robart Bamfords child \of Bedford magistrate chāberlyn/ 3 quarters old febr. 18. h {sic} hor. 2. 30 p m 1615

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 162r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE66296: Horary consultation concerning John Hickman (PERSON51419)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40681) on 7 June 1628 at 11:45

RN Iohn Hickmā of layton Bussard 9 y next lamas Iune 7 hor 11 45 ant m. 1628

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 61v (upper left part of page)

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CASE58614: Horary consultation concerning Anne East (PERSON48270)

Question asked by Mr Richard East (PERSON48265) on 7 June 1624 at 11:20

RN Mr Rich East proctor in D Smyts office for An East 9 y Iun 7 h 11 20 ant m 1624 |of Weston vnderwood| for a great cough. the extremity wherof swelleth her face.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 215r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE75328: Horary consultation concerning Mr Robert Jakeman (PERSON52418)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41628) on 18 August 1632 at 14:25

RN Mr Robert Iackmā of wing a yere {sic} the a yere sinc the 4 of Iune last 1631 being satt h 9. 30 ant m but it was brought to me Aug 18 h {sic} hor. 2. 25. p m. 1632

a drye cough that he cānot sleepe a big belly wasted in the flesh |was very fat & is nutch {sic} pynd by a nource yt was wth child| child was prsent /A Consūption feard\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘wasteth mtch {sic} belly big’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 386 (upper right part of page)

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CASE14209: Horary consultation concerning Christopher Abdy (PERSON9019)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17939) on 24 November 1603 at 15:30

RN {illeg}|C|hrystopher Abdy 3 y {illeg}|a| counsellers sōne of now soiourning at Houghton cōquest novemb 24 hor 3. 2|3|0 p m 1603.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 109v (upper left part of page)

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CASE32647: Horary consultation concerning Kelly (PERSON24001)

Question asked by Mr Kelly (PERSON13278) on 29 January 1608 at 10:00

RN Mr Kelly prachr \of Meadford/ for his daughtr 9 y. Ian 29 h. 10 ant m. 1608.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 6r (upper left part of page)

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CASE49954: Horary consultation concerning Robbins (PERSON34806)

Question asked by Mr John Robbins (PERSON34800) on 17 November 1619 at 14:20

RN Mr Iohn Robyns baylie vnto my lord Candish in Chesham for his gearle 3 y. the xj of march next. about 3 in the after noone sent to me for my opinion for his Garle. novēb 17 h. 2. 20 p m 1619

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 57v (upper left part of page)

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CASE53256: Horary consultation concerning William Astrey (PERSON43023)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39340) on 17 October 1621 at 11:45

RN Will: Astrey 7. y. \next St Georgs day/ octob. 17 h. 11 45. ant m. 162i /from Woodard\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 122r (upper left part of page)

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CASE60810: Nativity for Mr Nicholas Troughton (PERSON60506)

Question asked by Mr Troughton (PERSON60502) on 14 July 1625 at 08:30

RN Mr Nich Troughton natus Iulij 20 h. 11. ant m 1624

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 145v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE66373: Horary consultation concerning William Kelly (PERSON52752)

Question asked by Mr Nathaniel Brock (PERSON44890) on 16 June 1628 at 14:00

RN Will: Keylie \of Meadford/ the sonne of Mr Caylie yt dyed of a consūption natus Ap 2. 1623. but sent to me Iune 16 h. 2. p m 1628. Mr Nathan Brock /son now of Maydford of Exter college\ yt mayed {sic} the widow is & mother of the boy wight to me

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 74r (middle part of page)

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CASE61307: Horary consultation concerning James Evington (PERSON48671) and Mrs Dorothy Boyes (PERSON44613)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40204) on 19 November 1625 at 08:00

RN Sr Iames Evington litle Child Iames Evington 3 y novēb 19 h {sic} hor. 8 ant m 1625

|Dorothy Boys.| troubled wth Divrse hot fits of a hot feaver & hath had it a good while & cānot be quit of it |his vomyt wrought not|

And also his gentlewomā & wayting gentlewomā sorely troubled wth sore & strong fits of the mother.

[Astrological Chart]

Iames Evington 2 y of Offord Cluny novēb 19 h {sic} hor 8 ant m 1625

Mres Dorothy Boy{s} 2|i|8 y

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 45r-v (f. 45r upper right, f. 45v upper left, and f. 45v upper right)

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CASE56267: Horary consultation concerning Mrs White (PERSON61617) and Elizabeth White (PERSON61646)

Question asked by Mr John White (PERSON61594) on 9 May 1623 at 06:30

RN Mr White the Stationer of london for his wife yt hath a rūning gout & a daughter yt hath the falling sicknes. May. 9. h. 6. 30 ant m 1623. 23. y. |child 10 weekes sinc not well since.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 95r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE55995: Nativity for Mr Edward Gostwick (PERSON50161)

Question asked by Lady Gostwick [Goddard] [the younger] (PERSON50164) on 10 April 1623 at 15:00

RN Mr Edward Gostick borne March. 7 h. 13. 30 p m. 1620

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would know my opinion wheathr best to let Mr Hill to deale wth him for his hearing heareth best in the new of ye moone/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 53r (upper left part of page)

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CASE13787: Horary consultation concerning Robert Scrope (PERSON15683)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17885) on 31 May 1603 at 11:15

RN Robart Scroope of Shenly 19 weekes old the nurce for it it was not here. maij 3i hor 11. 15 ant m. 1603.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 40v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE28799: Horary consultation concerning Moyses (PERSON20358)

Question asked by Moyses (PERSON20359) on 23 April 1605 at 17:00

RN Moyses child the carrier {sic} \carier/ of Hanslop 3 y Apr 23 h. 5 p m 1605.

mater filia filia {sic}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 63v (upper right part of page)

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CASE29012: Horary consultation concerning John Green (PERSON12343)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21524) on 13 May 1605 at 16:20

RN Iohn Greene of havrshā 6 y loders child maij 13 hor. 4. 20 p m 1605.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 98v (upper right 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?f7-patient-age-band=000-009;f8-question-asked=Medical;f9-info=Occupation%20mentioned, accessed 10 April 2025.