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CASE70063: Horary consultation concerning Anne Knot (PERSON53197)

Question asked by the patient on 18 February 1630 at 12:40

Anne Knott of Holcott widowe 46. y. Febr. 18. ♃. h. 12. 40. p. m 16301

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘cannot sleepe’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 108 (upper right part of page)

Anne Knot (PERSON53197)

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

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment Astrological Chart

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CASE31484: Horary consultation concerning Alice Lea (PERSON24168)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26375) on 21 May 1607 at 15:30

W A Wooman of H{illeg} Ha\r/ssam came for Alce Lea that she might be lett bloud shee rageth & taketh one that shee cannot sleepe \y. 40./ May 21. ♃. hor. 3. 30. P. Mer. 1607.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 192v (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON26375)Alice Lea (PERSON24168)

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

Medical >Treatment (Requesting bloodletting)

Practitioner: Mr Willoughby (PERSON21200) Treatment Outcome(s)

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CASE67404: Horary consultation concerning Sara Ireland (PERSON52339)

Question asked by the patient on 15 November 1628 at 10:30

U[1628–31] Sara Ireland of wooburne. y. 22. d ♄. Nouemb: 15 h: 10 30 ant: m: 1628. brought in bed about a moneth since. mopish. eateth little can not sleepe.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 330v (upper left part of page)

Sara Ireland (PERSON52339)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Eating and drinking problems (Problems with appetite)

Practitioner: Unidentified scribe (1628–1631) (PERSON38843) Astrological Chart

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CASE78937: Horary consultation concerning William Brock (PERSON44892)

Question asked by the patient on 26 March 1634 at 13:00

TG William Brocke of Buckenell 40 y. Mart. 2 ☿ h. 1 p M. 1634 Somnia turbulenta et animi deliquia.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 112r (upper left part of page)

William Brock (PERSON44892)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (Sleeplessness (passions) MindUncategorised)

Practitioner: Mr Theodoricus Gravius (PERSON38835) Treatment

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CASE78764: Horary consultation concerning John Parkins (PERSON56133)

Question asked by the patient on 27 January 1634 no earlier than 11:00

SRN Iohn Perkins of Aven Dorset 42. Ian. 27. ☾

troubled with mellancholly in his head. cannot sleep.

vryne good. desires somet{hing} to do him good.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 77r (upper right part of page)

John Parkins (PERSON56133)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (MelancholyHead (passions)Sleeplessness (passions) )

Medical >Treatment (Requesting treatment)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784) Treatment

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CASE70044: Horary consultation concerning Anne Knot (PERSON53197)

Question asked by the patient on 11 February 1630 at 16:00

Anne Knott of Holcott a widowe 46. y. Feb. 11. ♃. h. 4. p. m. 1630

Is light headed & talketh very idley sometimes rageth & raueth, hath beene soe eur since Saturday, since yesterday hath beene very ill. cannot sleepe1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Light headed’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 100 (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

Anne Knot (PERSON53197)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (Lightheaded (passions)Idle talkRagingRavingIllness (passions)Sleeplessness (passions) )

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment 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?f1-astrologer=Other;f2-judgment=No;f3-deleted=No;f4-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3ASleeplessness%20%28passions%29, accessed 11 May 2024.

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