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CASE30391: Horary consultation concerning Old Mrs Martha Farrar [Farren] (PERSON11665)

Question asked by the patient on 22 December 1606 at 12:30

RN Mres farrer of Harrold. 54. y Decēb. 22 y h. 12. 30 p m. 16061

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘distēpered in mynd’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 39r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE55242: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Balle (PERSON43319)

Question asked by the patient on 7 November 1622 at 11:30

RN Mr Iohn Bale of Northāpton 40 the 26 of novēb last. h. 10 30 ant m. sent to me novēb 7 h. 11. 30 ant m. 1622.

somewhat distempered in his body & hed.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 108r (upper left part of page)

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CASE74953: Horary consultation concerning Mr Fanshawe (PERSON48710)

Question asked by Mr Richard Fanshawe (PERSON48711) on 29 June 1632 at 08:20

RN Mr fanshaw broght {sic} \sent/ me a letter touching his Mr fanshawe his brother. Iūe 29 h. 8. 20 ant m. 1632 distemp in bray{ne}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 266 (upper right part of page)

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CASE27344: Horary consultation concerning Alice Lelam (PERSON20174)

Question asked by Lelam (PERSON20173) on 24 May 1606 at 09:45

RN Alce lelā of Brixworth. 33 y septēb vj. h. 3. 30. p m husb sent to me agayne may 24 hor. 9. 45. ant m. 1606.

hart hole but brayne distēp wits & sences gone

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 140r (upper left part of page)

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CASE70899: Horary consultation concerning John Quarell (PERSON57208)

Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1630 at 06:30

RN Iohn Quarell sent his water {m}|a| frentick & a distēperd fellow \30. y./ in his brayne may 25. h. 6. 30 ant m 1630

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 402 (upper left part of page)

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CASE56686: Horary consultation concerning Mr George Spenser (PERSON59333)

Question asked by Mr Nicholas Spenser (PERSON35623) on 10 July 1623 at 11:45

RN Mr Georg Spencer of Coaple 50 y mutch distempered in his head by melancholy conceit to wch he yealdeth to overmutch Iuly 10 h. 11. 45 ant m 1623

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 161v (upper left part of page)

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CASE49405: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Collins (PERSON29175)

Question asked by Dr Michael Jarman (PERSON32083) on 31 July 1619 at 18:15

RN Mr Iermyn sent me the butler of Corpus chri colledg. who is foolish by fits & vseth often to laugh & smyle Iuly 31. h {sic} hor. 6. 15 p m 1619 /at this tyme the Mr Iermyn\

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Iermyn sent me a letter in the behalfe of sottish mā Butler of Corp chri colledg & I saw the ty at this tyme. This mā hath \bene/ at some seasons of the yeare distempered in his braynes.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 132r (upper left 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-extent-of-transcription=Excerpt;f2-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20sent;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3ADistempered%20%28passions%29, accessed 5 January 2025.