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CASE22693: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Williams (PERSON61857)

Question asked by the patient on 17 August 1630 at 08:00

RN Elis: Williams of Whaddon 45 y a widow yt hath 3 child. & is sorely troubled wth melanch Aug: 17 h 8 ant m 1630 /extreme poor\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 99v (middle left part of page)

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CASE39694: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan Knight [Hanger] [Edwards] (PERSON30096)

Question asked by the patient on 22 April 1612 at 10:15

RN Ione Edwards 41|0| y Ap 22 h. 10. 15 ant m. 16121

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1melanc lab.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 65r (upper left part of page)

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CASE51960: Horary consultation concerning Robert Lucas (PERSON32825)

Question asked by the patient on 25 January 1621 at 11:30

RN Rob. Lucas of Charleton in Northāpton sheer 45 y now at Shenly Ian. 25. {illeg}|| h. 23. 30 ant m 1621.

troubled with melanch.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 41v (upper left part of page)

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CASE53154: Horary consultation concerning William Thomson (PERSON60060)

Question asked by the patient on 19 September 1621 at 17:00

RN Williā Tomson of Walgrave 45 y sept 19 . h. 5 p m. 1{621} {sic} 1621

a melancholy fellowe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 101v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE76985: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mason (PERSON54447)

Question asked by Young Lady Anne Yelverton [Twisden] [Mrs Anne Yelverton] (PERSON62446) on 17 April 1633 at 17:30

RN Mres Massen of Easton Maudit |42 y| Ap 17 h. 5. 30 p m 1633. /troubled with melanch\ /The lady Yelverton in her behalfe\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 44 (upper right part of page)

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CASE33632: Horary consultation concerning Lady Martha Stonor (PERSON25611)

Question asked by the patient on 27 June 1608 at 13:50

RN \The Ladye/ Martha St{oner} of Stonor neere in Oxfordsheere. 46 y Iune 27 h. 1. 50 p m 1608 /mutch troubled wth melancholy\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 138v (upper right part of page)

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CASE45313: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Spenser [Mrs Spenser [the younger]] (PERSON35632)

Question asked by the patient on 19 July 1617 at 10:15

RN Mres Spencer the younger. 41 y Iuly 19. h {sic} hor. 10. 15 ant m. 1617. |mutch troubled wth melancholy of Coaple|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 39r (upper left part of page)

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CASE67442: Horary consultation concerning Robert Ferry (PERSON48856)

Question asked by the patient on 4 December 1628 at 13:25

RN Rob. Fary of Sowthell 40 y Decēb |{sic}| 4 \4/ h. 1. 25 p m 1628. |Decēb 5|4| |

full of melanch

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 339v (upper left part of page)

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CASE35884: Horary consultation concerning William Hanson (PERSON23608)

Question asked by the patient on 31 May 1609 at 20:25

RN Mr Hansome of Brodwell May 31. h. 8. 25. p m 16091

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘light headed melancholy’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 61v (upper right part of page)

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CASE37289: Interrogation (Conversation) concerning Mr Thomas Price (PERSON24961)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 26 October 1610 no earlier than 08:28

RN Mr Price told me of his brothers relapse into his {fo}r sottish melanch humour octob 26. h. 8. 28. ant m 1610 /but he craved not my opinion\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 329, f. 103r (upper part of page)

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CASE45371: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Spenser [Mrs Spenser [the younger]] (PERSON35632)

Question asked by Mr Nicholas Spenser (PERSON35623) on 30 July 1617 at 15:30

RN Mres Anne Spencer 40. y. Iuly. 30. h. 3. 30 p m. 1617. in prsenc of Coaple /full of fearfull melancholy\ |she was a widow before he maryed her|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 49r (upper left part of page)

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CASE59461: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jane Faldo (PERSON30277)

Question asked by the patient on 20 November 1624 at 10:00

RN Iane P Valdoe of Oakly in Bedford sheere. 42 y novēb. 20 h {sic} hor. 10. ant m: 1624 /no ioy of any thing a faynting melancholie\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘*’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 113r (upper right part of page)

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CASE36234: Horary consultation concerning Luke Buckmaster (PERSON22301)

Question asked by the patient on 17 July 1609 at 09:00

RN Luke Buckmaster of Eaton 44 y Iuly 17 h. 9 ant m. 16091

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 mopish laborat melancholia et delirio./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 108v (upper left part of page)

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CASE52749: Horary consultation concerning Richard Woodward (PERSON26154)

Question asked by the patient on 30 June 1621 at 09:20

RN Rich wodward {sic} \woodward/ of Houghton Conquest. 40 y Iune 30 h {sic} hor. 9. 20 ant m 162i

troubled in mynd a melanch dead looke

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 30v (upper right part of page)

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CASE54727: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Richard Barfote (PERSON27716)

Question asked by the patient on 1 August 1622 at 13:30

RN Rich: Burford of Newp 40 th weddensd{ay} after Barthol. past was prsent Aug 1. h. 1. 30 p m. 1622.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mutch melanch fearfull weepeth mutch.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 19v (upper right part of page)

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CASE70625: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Sanders (PERSON58243)

Question asked by the patient on 28 April 1630 at 15:30

RN Mres \mary/ Saunders1 of welford hard by Cole Ashbee 24 myles henc Ap 40. y. Ap 28 h. 3. 30 p m 1630

[Astrological Chart]

she Desyreth her old dyet drinke wch I sent her. and a purg gaynst melanch.2

{s} {sic} & a playster for ther splene

Notes:

1’ in the left margin

2 ‘melanch.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 304 (upper left, bottom centre, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE15753: Horary consultation concerning John Halfhead (PERSON12466)

Question asked by the patient on 17 October 1603 at 14:45

GJ Iohn Halfehead of Swallowfield 44 43 y. Octob. 17 ho 2. 45 p m. 16031

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Despayring melancholye.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 149v (upper left part of page)

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CASE51149: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Brittain (PERSON44876)

Question asked by the patient on 30 June 1620 at 12:50

RN Elis Brittayne of Harlington. 47 y Iune 30 h. 12. 50 p. m. 16201

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘troubled wth mutch melacholy.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 94v (upper left part of page)

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CASE52066: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dorothy Brograve (PERSON44916)

Question asked by the patient on 22 February 1621 at 14:00

RN Mres Brograve of Braffyn in Hartfordsheere hard by Putchkinge 40|5| y feb. 22 h. 2. p m 162i

[Astrological Chart]

hed gydie full of melancholy would know what tyme best for physick & wheathr she should come over. & craveth my prayers

would have to be cast & made the 24 of feb some S of . a f{ur} & more here after

wth a note of there vertues & what certenty of there effects & ve oatus would know the best tyes {sic} for S of & & the worst tyes {sic} a fit tyme to come vnto me

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 64v (upper left, middle centre, bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE78126: Nativity for Mr George Farmer (PERSON48734)

Question asked by the patient on 26 August 1633 at 10:30

RN Mr Georg Farmer of Easton Easton {sic} natus Iuly 29. hor hor 6 ant m 1586. |melancholick head always troubled|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 405 (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-judgment=Yes;f2-patient-age-band=040-049;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3AMelancholy, accessed 6 January 2025.