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CASE20157: Horary consultation concerning Alice Vans (PERSON16680)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18518) on 28 December 1601 at 08:20

RN Alce Vans of filgrave 24 y. a servant. Decēb. 28 hor. 8. 20. ant m 160i1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Distracted’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 252r (upper right part of page)

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CASE30585: Horary consultation concerning Prudence Haward (PERSON19889)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26277) on 4 February 1607 at 11:40

RN Prudenc Haywarde a mayden fe 22 y feb 4 h. 11. 40 ant m. 1607 sences distracted

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 70v (upper right part of page)

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CASE45459: Horary consultation concerning Joan Rogers (PERSON34892)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38283) on 13 August 1617 at 10:20

RN Ione Ragers of litle Barford now mayed {sic} about 2 y. Aug 13 h. 10. 20 ant m. 1617 a young child about a yere old wch she nurceth vntill nowe1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘distracted’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 65r (upper right part of page)

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CASE68543: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Hombee (PERSON51780)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40914) between 25 May 1629 at 19:40 and 26 May 1629 at 07:00

RN Agnys Hombye of Kettering 60 y. a wife mayed {sic} an old hus{band} distracted 3 y & r{un}neth vp & downe

neavr had but on child & yt dy{ed} she neavr hath bene well sinc but as a distract{ed} son rangeth vp {&} do{illeg}|wn|e

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 406, f. 22v (upper right part of page)

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CASE76186: Horary consultation concerning Mary Adams (PERSON42508)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41734) on 21 December 1632 at 14:45

RN Mary Adams /her mother in lawe\ an old distracted woman of Buntingford 58 y

Decēb 21. h. 2. 45 p m 1632. |6 weekes sinc did hurt her body wth a knife|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 227 (middle right part of page)

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CASE15790: Horary consultation concerning John Harbarte (PERSON12522)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18114) on 25 October 1603 at 15:30

GJ Iohn Harberd of Bowbrickhill 41 y. Octob. 25 ho 3 30 p. m. 1603.

Distraught of his witt ever since thursday

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 152r (upper right part of page)

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CASE29287: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Tyrringham (PERSON21015)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21548) on 22 June 1605 at 08:30

RN Mres Tyrringhā by Oxford 40 y Iune 22 hor 8. 30 ant m. 1605. Distracted & rageth. this moneth

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 128v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE42821: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Franklin (PERSON30616)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38028) on 9 February 1616 at 10:30

RN Mres franklin of Clappā 58 y febr. 9 h. 10. 30 ant m. 16i61

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘distracted’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 180v (upper left part of page)

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CASE54360: Decumbiture for Edward Newell (PERSON55304)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39462) on 2 June 1622 between 08:00 and 13:00

RN Edw kelmish of

Edward Newall of Kelmis 22 y distracted sinc the 11 of may h. 6. 30 p m 1622 distracted curseth & bareth his mother & talketh lewdly of ye divell./ /teareth his cloathes.\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 139r (upper right part of page)

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CASE61877: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Allen (PERSON42613)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40262) on 27 March 1626 at 16:00

RN Elis Allyn of Corbe in Northāpton sheere beyond Kettering 28 y march. 27 h. 4. p m 1626

distracted a weeke rageth rageth & curseth & sweareth. wch she could neaver abyd

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 136v (upper left part of page)

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CASE70533: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON41149)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41148) on 19 April 1630 at 18:40

RN father for his wild sone Dwelling wthin 2 c|m|yles of Mr Iohn Palmer Ap. 20. \/ h. Ap 19. h. 6 40. p m 1630 /sine cons\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘very studious distracted & stubborne’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 269 (upper right part of page)

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CASE72641: Horary consultation concerning Goody Bird (PERSON44214)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41384) on 1 August 1631 at 10:20

RN Goody Byrd of the lodg 40 y Aug 1. h. 10 20 ant m 163i distracted & mad.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 68 (middle right part of page)

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CASE29268: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Earle (PERSON19532)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21545) on 19 June 1605 at 14:00

RN Elis. Earle of Blisworthe 20 y. 2|h|or 2. p m 1605. Iunij 19. h. 2. p m 1605. Distracted of her wits.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 126r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE42170: Horary consultation concerning Sara Purney (PERSON34531)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37962) on 2 August 1615 at 13:45

RN Sara Purney of lowton 10 y the munday night 11. y|a|t night before miklemas next. Aug 2. h. 1. 45 p. m. 16i5 the child in prsenc /full of convulsion fits. like on distracted & senceles.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 69v (upper left part of page)

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CASE54818: Horary consultation concerning Anne Walker (PERSON60986)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39530) on 20 August 1622 at 09:00

RN An Walker of litle Woulford 26 y. A {sic} a mayden Aug 20 h. 9. ant m. 1622 she was prsent1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘distracted prateth to her selfe cōtinually & laugheth’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 35v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE64602: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Horrell (PERSON51887)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40516) on 17 September 1627 at 07:30

RN Elis Hurrell of Barton by Cambridge a widow 60 y sept 17. h. 7 30 ant m. 1627. Distracted of her wits sinc mydsomer. Doth Will curse & talk continually & be doing of some ill except she be tyed & will teare her cloathes & is senceles. fretfull & furious & cā sleepe litle light headed1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘frentick senceles & furious’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 216r (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?f1-deleted=No;f2-querent-identified=No;f3-practitioner-is-patient=No;f4-number-of-practitioners=Single%20practitioner;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3ADistracted, accessed 22 May 2024.