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CASE60273: Horary consultation concerning John Wakefield (PERSON60927)

Question asked by the patient on 21 April 1625 at 14:30

RN Iohn Wakefild of Houghton Regis called Dunstable Houghton 56 {sic} \56/ p|A|p 21 h. 1|2| 30 p m 1625

mutch melanch

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 67r (upper right part of page)

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CASE78837: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON57485)

Question asked by the patient on 17 February 1634 at 16:00

TG {illeg} {of} litle Holten {illeg} {Febr. 1}7 h. 4. {illeg}|p| M. {1634.} {illeg} with melancholie {illeg} {b}eene soe since {illeg} RN |a widow 10 {y}| TG

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 89v (upper left part of page)

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CASE54602: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Harvey [Leate] (PERSON31477)

Question asked by Mrs Joan Staper [Leate] (PERSON4503) on 11 July 1622 at 17:39

RN Mres Leate for her melancholy daughtr Mres Harvey Iuly 11 h. 5. 39 p m 1622

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 186r (upper right part of page)

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CASE58192: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Hunt (PERSON23932)

Question asked by the patient on 14 April 1624 at 15:30

RN Mr Hunt in Chauson by in Roxon parish 50 y Ap 14 h. 3. 30 p m 1624 /mutch melanch\ |twice mayed {sic} 3 child. 2 sons & a daughter.| /neavr took physick\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 150v (upper left part of page)

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CASE73206: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Bedford (PERSON22067)

Question asked by the patient on 17 October 1631 at 16:30

RN Will: Bedford of Hayford 52 y octob 17. h. 5|4|. 30 p m. 163i melanch.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 238 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE35889: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON26867)

Question asked by Mr John Bird (PERSON9741) on 1 June 1609 at 14:25

RN Mr Byrd came to me for a frynd of Mr nathaniels a tayler of london Iune 1 h. 2. \25/ p m 1609.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a melancholic fantastic’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 62v (upper left part of page)

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CASE57293: Interrogation (Treatment) concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39756)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 17 October 1623 between 16:00 and 17:39

RN a mayden of Kempson 20 y melanch had a Sig of h. 4. p m 1623

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 7r (upper right part of page)

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CASE58449: Horary consultation concerning Lady Grace Fortescue [Grace Manners] (PERSON19647)

Question asked by the patient on 16 May 1624 at 11:15

RN The lady fortiscue sent her water \50 y/ may 16 h. 11. 15 ant m 1624 /mopish melancholie.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 191v (upper left part of page)

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CASE76374: Horary consultation concerning Henry Hill (PERSON51486)

Question asked by the patient on 28 January 1633 at 14:00

RN Henry Hill of Helmedon 52 y Ian 28. h. 2. p m 1633 |full of melanch & sadnes|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 285 (upper right part of page)

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CASE26331: Horary consultation concerning John Berin (PERSON62558)

Question asked by the patient on 5 February 1623 at 15:15

RN Iohn Berin of Ivingoe Auson 50 y feb 5. h. 3. 15 p m 1623.

[Partial Astrological Chart]

a melanch mā Corpulente1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘troubled in mynd 6 or 7 weekes’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 227r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE73894: Horary consultation concerning Florence Billing (PERSON44170)

Question asked by Mr Valentine Morley (PERSON54974) on 28 February 1632 at 16:20

RN florenc Billin of Halston 3 miles beyond Northāpton Decēb 11. h. 5 p m 1594 but came to me feb. 28 h. 4. 20 p m. 1632. /Desp. of gods mercy.\ /Mr Morly a minister wrote in her behalfe.\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘melanch affected sinc Christmas tempted to despayre’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 470 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE78453: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Howe (PERSON51979) and Mrs Jane Howe (PERSON51996)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Howe (PERSON51979) and Mrs Jane Howe (PERSON51996) on 12 October 1633 at 11:20

RN Mr Th How 22 {illeg}|y| of Cadington octob 12 h {sic} hor 11. 20 ant m 1633 |melanch|

his mother for a sciatica

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 6r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE16945: Horary consultation concerning Goody Joan Walbank (PERSON16731)

Question asked by the patient on 18 May 1602 at 09:36

RN Ione Walbancke of Cosgrave 52|5| y. Maij 18 h. 9. 3{illeg}|6| ant m. 1602.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1melanch laborat et fantasijs varijs et turbatr mēte.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 48r (upper left part of page)

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CASE30649: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Worly (PERSON21244)

Question asked by the patient on 14 February 1607 at 15:20

RN Isbell Worly of Strixen 50 y feb. 14 h {sic}. hor 3. 20 p m 1607.

troubled in mynd

full of melancholy

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 80r (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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CASE70770: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Laughton (PERSON32560)

Question asked by the patient on 12 May 1630 at 18:00

RN Mr Rich: Layghton of newp. 55 y may 12 h. 6. p m 1630 for melanch & a hot stomack

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 353 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE73129: Horary consultation concerning Lady Grace Fortescue [Grace Manners] (PERSON19647)

Question asked by the patient on 5 October 1631 at 14:15

RN The lady fortiscue sen{t} at this tyne {sic} {illeg} {sic} melancholye & a h {sic} singing in her eare & cā take no rest full of wyd {sic}

D Griffens \or Gifford/ course of physick wheby the \Old/ Lady fortiscue was receaved octob 5 h. 2. 15 p m 163i or {sic}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, pp. 209-210 (p. 209 middle right, p. 210 upper left, and p. 210 upper right)

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CASE38881: Horary consultation concerning Goody Alice Emerson (PERSON11584)

Question asked by the patient on 13 November 1611 at 10:45

RN Alce Emmerton of whaddon \50 y/ novēb. 13 10. 45. ant m. 1611. troubled in mynd brayne lightish troubled wth wynd & melancholy.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 191r (upper right part of page)

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CASE49065: Horary consultation concerning Harris (PERSON31404)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Marsh [March] [the elder] (PERSON4816) on 23 June 1619 at 08:40

RN my Cosen hee marsh. for Sr Arthur Harrys his Daughter of 17 or 18 y. Iune 22|3| . h. 8. 40 ant m 1619 /strangly troubled wth melanch ready to desp & to make her selfe awey.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 58v (upper right part of page)

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CASE55849: Horary consultation concerning Mr Skinner (PERSON58865) and Mr Edward Hurst [Goodman Hurst] (PERSON31990)

Question asked by Mr Skinner (PERSON58865) on 24 March 1623 at 15:29

RN Mr Skynner an Attorney of Hitching 55 y for his neighb Mr Hust & also for his owne disease wch is a shaking palsy not benūmed & mutch troubled wth the wynd Cholick |wheathr bath good.| body drye cōpl melanch.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 33r (bottom 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;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3AMelancholy;f4-querent-age-band=050-059, accessed 16 November 2024.