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CASE59962: Horary consultation concerning Mr Alexander Lovell [Lovet] (PERSON53910)

Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1625 at 09:15

RN Alexander Lovell of Hazlebeech a husb: in Northāpton sheere 50. y. mac|rc|h. 19 h {sic} hor: 9. 15 ant m 1625.

mynd troubled & will speak idlely & had physick & a S & mended {&} 2. y. sinc & now & is sore visited wth sickns {sic} anys {sic} this fortnight.

march 15 extree {sic} ill about 12. 30 p m 1625

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 18v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE60906: Horary consultation concerning Jane Fountain (PERSON49269)

Question asked by the patient on 2 August 1625 at 11:00

RN Iane fountayne of Cheddington 41 y Aug. 2. . h. 11. ant m 1625 |mynd troubled sences dulled memory bad.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 163v (upper left part of page)

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CASE59672: Horary consultation concerning John Peake (PERSON56386)

Question asked by Peake (PERSON56385) on 21 January 1625 at 15:00

RN Iohn Peake of Heavencot by Tocetour 23 y a {I} {sic} wool wynder Ian: 21. h. 3. p m 1625.

frater fratre |sine cōsensu| melancholia et delirio laborāte quæ illi divina videntia inflicta subia taken in his trade & ritches gotten by his owne hands & industry, begā to growe ryotous & proud in his apparle & his monye wch he sayd he would lead to the poer. /othewise {sic} wary & sober now will sweare & talke idlely\ |no care of any thinge|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘fallen out of his senses wth pride & vaynglory’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 146v (upper left part of page)

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CASE60464: Horary consultation concerning John Johnson (PERSON52584)

Question asked by the patient on 17 May 1625 at 16:20

RN Iohn: Ihounson. of this {towne} 28. y. may. 17. h. 4 20 a|p| m 1625.

he laughed rage & spake of a wench called Bun{illeg} \Eliz: Bungie Burnabee./ that he would have & spake extragavants1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘In a very mad moode.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 93v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE60529: Horary consultation concerning William White (PERSON61611)

Question asked by the patient on 27 May 1625 at 09:45

RN will white of Kempson. 40. y may. 27. h. 9. 45. ant m 1625. |not well sinc Easter.|

cānot sleepe quietly greefe for the Death of his mother & his brother lawing wth him for. touching his mothers will |not sick but troubled in mynd|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘troubled in mynd’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 103v (upper left part of page)

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CASE60744: Decumbiture for Richard Harnesse (PERSON50893)

Question asked by the patient on 3 July 1625 at 19:40

RN It tooke him first Iune 28 h. 8 p m. 1625 & then began to rage & about ten of the clock would have torne in peeces his sucking child he was so suddenly distracted h. 9. 30 p m 1625.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘distracted sorely Despayring’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 135v (upper right part of page)

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CASE60911: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Edwards (PERSON48367)

Question asked by the patient on 2 August 1625 at 13:00

RN Goodmā Edwards of Byrton 60. y. Aug 2. h. 1. p m 1625

troubled in mynd afortnight. he sayth yt he will make him selfe away. a day laborrour.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 164r (upper left part of page)

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CASE60980: Horary consultation concerning Mr Love (PERSON53896)

Question asked by the patient on 20 August 1625 at 09:30

RN Mr Love yt mayed {sic} Mr Vuedales daughter 34 y Aug 20 h {sic} hor 9. 30 ant m. 1625. |troubled wth melanch ready to cause distract of brayne|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 175r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE60479: Decumbiture for Mr Wingate (PERSON62023)

Question asked by the patient on 20 May 1625 at 11:00

RN Mr Wyndgate taken wth \his/ old fits wth an Idle brayne & full of talke may 13. h. 12. 16251

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘fell sick’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 96v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE61268: Horary consultation concerning Savage (PERSON58308)

Question asked by Savage (PERSON58301) on 9 November 1625 at 14:30

RN on Savage of Tiffild came to me for his Daughter of 23 y troubled in mynd by a dreame yt Sathan put into her head by wch by fits she is sorely troubled novēb. 9 h. 2. 30 p m. 1625

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 38r (upper left part of page)

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CASE61285: Horary consultation concerning Sara Eden (PERSON48315)

Question asked by the patient on 13 November 1625 at 08:30

RN Sara Eden gravida a{illeg}|n|d looketh to be layd about a fortnight henc brought her water novēb 13 h. 8. 30 ant m 1625

troubled in mynd wth an evill Dreams {sic}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 41r (upper right part of page)

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CASE26337: Horary consultation concerning Richard Middleton (PERSON54687)

Question asked by the patient on 15 September 1625 at 07:00

RN Capt Midletons son {noctabute} furit et ferit cui obviat et imprcatr e sōno surgens septēb 15. h. 7. ant m 1625

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 181, f. 233r (upper left part of page)

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CASE59619: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edmond [Edward] Conny [Comey] (PERSON29229)

Question asked by the patient on 10 January 1625 at 10:00

RN Mr Edmnd {sic} Comy of neup 36 y Ian. 10 h. 10 ant m 1625 /very sad melanch.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 138r (upper right part of page)

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CASE60366: Horary consultation concerning Mr Lawrence Plummer (PERSON56875)

Question asked by the patient on 30 April 1625 at 11:39

RN Lawrenc Plūmer of Layton. 60. y. Ap: 30. hor 11: 39 ant m. 1625 troubled. in mynde.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 79v (upper right part of page)

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CASE60450: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Fullard (PERSON49479)

Question asked by the patient on 14 May 1625 at 09:50

RN Mres fullard of this towne 26 y may. 14. h {sic} hor 9. 50 ant m. 1625.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘troubled in mynd’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 92r (upper left part of page)

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CASE60736: Horary consultation concerning Goody Frances Neve (PERSON55276)

Question asked by the patient on 2 July 1625 at 11:30

RN Goody Neave of great Paxon 50. y Iuly 2 h {sic} hor 11. 30 ant m. 1625 troubled in mynd 3 weekes.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 134v (upper left part of page)

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CASE60758: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Bell (PERSON43943)

Question asked by the patient on 6 July 1625 at 07:00

RN Elis Bell of mednā 32 y Iuly 6 h. 7 ant m 1625.

[Astrological Chart]

Elis: Bell of my|e|dnā 30 y Iuly 6. . h 7. ant m. 1625. troubled wth a feare in her mynd

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, ff. 137v-138r (f. 137v bottom left, f. 137v bottom right, and f. 138r middle right)

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CASE60764: Interrogation concerning Mrs Sara Crowly (PERSON47408)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 6 July 1625 between 09:00 and 10:45

RN Sara Crawly went home in {sic} her melanch & fearfull Iuly 6 h. 9 ant m 1625

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 138r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE60835: Horary consultation concerning William Jarvis (PERSON52458)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40136) on 18 July 1625 at 13:20

RN Will: Gorvice 45. y. of Crotey|n|e Iuly. 18. . h. 1. 20 p m 1625 |idle speached 3 weekes.|

light headed 25 y sinc & now agayne the space of a weeke |knoweth of his cōing|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘light headed’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 150v (upper left part of page)

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CASE60914: Horary consultation concerning Frances Hollys (PERSON51738)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40144) on 3 August 1625 at 08:00

RN francis Hollys of Gothurst 19 y Aug. 3 hor. 8 ant m. 1625. |was prsent senceles & foolish & staring.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 164r (bottom 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-document-type=Case;f2-date=1620-1629%3A%3A1625;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind, accessed 10 February 2025.