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CASE78543: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Eleanor Aylet (PERSON43141) and Mrs Eleanor Aylet [Goody Aylet] (PERSON43142)

Question asked by Mrs Eleanor Aylet (PERSON43141) and Mrs Eleanor Aylet [Goody Aylet] (PERSON43142) on 31 October 1633 at 10:15

RN Mres Elenor Aylet of Madalen Laver. 17 octob 31 h. 10 15 ant m 1633 |hath thē well 2 y| |troubled in her sleepe| sent her water mother & daughter brought her|th|ere {sic} waters. |sleepeth well|

[Astrological Chart]

Elis: Spacy of High Rooding appeared plainly to her in her sleep |this night| & then not well 2 or 3 days after

Richard Pavet & h{is} wife susp:

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 412, f. 19v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11940: Horary consultation concerning Widow Nichols (PERSON14449)

Question asked by the patient on 7 January 1599 at 07:45

RN Widowe Nichols Ian 7 die h. 7. 45. ant m sleepeth very ill.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 78r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE31832: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Hacket (PERSON12451)

Question asked by the patient on 1 July 1607 at 16:00

RN Mres Hacket of NorthCrowly 32 y Iun Iuly. 1. h. 4. p m 1607 |vppō sonday night brought a bed|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘cānot sleepe.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 240v (upper left part of page)

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CASE58331: Horary consultation concerning Margery Whelcombe (PERSON61543)

Question asked by the patient on 29 April 1624 at 17:00

RN Margery Wellycome of Mixberye 70 y Ap. 29 h. 5. p m. 1624 /cānot sleepe nor rest\

Marg. Wellycome of Mixbery 70 y Ap 29 h. 5. p m. 1624 /cānot rest nor sleepe well.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 171r (upper right, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE71341: Horary consultation concerning Alice Goodcheape (PERSON50025)

Question asked by the patient on 5 February 1631 at 14:30

Alce Goodcheape of Campton. 40. y. febr. 5. h. 2. 30. p m. 1631.

brought to Bedd fortnight since cannot sleepe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 107 (upper right part of page)

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CASE78695: Horary consultation concerning Frances Houghton (PERSON51941)

Question asked by the patient on 31 December 1633 at 14:00

Francis Houghton of Olny 33 \28/ {y} his wife. Decemb. 31. . h. 2 p m. 1633

cannot sleep.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 62v (middle right part of page)

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CASE16991: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Catesby [Old Mrs Catesby] [Anne Tyrringham] (PERSON16626) and Young Mrs Mary Catesby (PERSON10382)

Question asked by Mrs Anne Catesby [Old Mrs Catesby] [Anne Tyrringham] (PERSON16626) and Young Mrs Mary Catesby (PERSON10382) on 22 May 1602 at 12:00

RN Mres An Tyringham of Hardmead Mr Catesbys Mr Catesbys {sic} wife 57 on 25 of March next came to me maij 22 hor 12. 1602.

Mres Mary Catesby. of hardmead a meaden 27 y. on the 25 of March next. on a weddensday as they suppose. maij 22. hor 12 1602 hypocond pass. head ill cānot sleepe.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 55r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE10329: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margery Dayrell (PERSON11218) and Nathaniel Dayrell (PERSON11212)

Question asked by Mrs Margery Dayrell (PERSON11218) on 15 April 1600 at 10:20

RN Mres Dorrell of Lillingston Dorell for her feete. Aprill 15 die h. 10 25 {sic} 20 ant m. 1600.

Nath. Dorrell of 3 y olde cānot sleepe yet drowsy feare the wormes./ yet his belly soft:

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 38v (upper right, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE45688: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margaret Baughy (PERSON27874)

Question asked by the patient on 1 November 1617 at 14:00

RN Mres Baphy of Stony stratford. 36 y novēb. 1. h {sic} 2. p m 1617 could neaver sleepe 5 nights for extremity of payne |in prsenc her selfe.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 107r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE54458: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Gregory (PERSON50399)

Question asked by the patient on 18 June 1622 at 16:12

RN Mres Gregory sister to Sr Th. Piggot 30|4| y Iune 18 . h. 4. 12 p m full of melancholy sleepy

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 157v (upper left part of page)

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CASE58210: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Pickworth (PERSON56724)

Question asked by the patient on 16 April 1624 at 13:00

RN Mres mary Pickworth 20 y Ap 16 h {sic} h. 1. p m 1624. had the kings but it groweth still & increaseth a lethargyie./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 153v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE70626: Horary consultation concerning Old Lady Napier [Mrs Barnes] (PERSON33484)

Question asked by the patient on 28 April 1630 at 16:40

RN The old lady Na of luton Ap 28 h. 4. 40 p m 1630

for her gout cā not sleepe for it they

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 305 (upper left part of page)

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CASE12028: Horary consultation concerning Lettice Emerson (PERSON11595)

Question asked by the patient on 5 March 1599 at 15:20

RN Lettice Emmerson 28 of Cosgrave. for her disease Martij 5. die . h. 2|3|. 20 m p m. whethr wth Child water good black humours in the bottome wheathr wth Child. 1599. camot {sic} sleepe.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 94r (upper left part of page)

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CASE38097: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Knight (PERSON32404)

Question asked by the patient on 10 May 1611 at 09:20

RN Elis knight a sick soule of newp apt to slepe. every |32 y next monday. afternoone h. 3. p m| may 9. 20 \10 hor 9. 20/. ant m 1611.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 94r (upper left part of page)

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CASE20742: Horary consultation concerning Maud Richardson (PERSON15318)

Question asked by the patient on 8 March 1604 at 11:30

RN Maud Richardson of ShuttleAnger stoack parish 18 y martij 8 hor 11. 30 ant m 1604 a poer wench fatherles head very light cānot sleepe ever sinc weddensdy last was fortnight.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 32r (upper right part of page)

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CASE23664: Horary consultation concerning Susan Margets (PERSON32964)

Question asked by the patient on 6 July 1614 at 19:00

RN Susanna margets of Risdon in the county of Northāpton mayed {sic} 2. y. 23. y. Iuly. 6. h. 7. p m. 1614 cānot sleepe is lame in her body & cānot styrre

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 43v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE24479: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Furnesse (PERSON30499)

Question asked by the patient on 20 March 1610 at 12:00

GJ Agnes Fornace of Tocester 27 y march 20. ho. 0. in mer. 1610 Fell sicke this day five week a burning fever.

This weeke sleepes continually

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 4r (upper left part of page)

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CASE26354: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan Staper [Leate] (PERSON4503)

Question asked by the patient on 4 June 1605 at 08:15

RN Dna Leate Londinensis 4 Iu\n/ij h. 8. 15. ant m 1605.

the cause of her slepish heavynes hed browe & eys.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 204, f. 11r (upper left part of page)

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CASE43612: Horary consultation concerning Frideswide Constable (PERSON29249)

Question asked by the patient on 6 July 1616 at 13:30

RN friswyth Constable of marsen wth will Robyns. 22 y Iuly 6. h {sic} hor. 1. 30 p m 16i6. |in her backe crying & cā fynd no rest|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 128v (upper right part of page)

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CASE54588: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Fisher (PERSON49014)

Question asked by the patient on 10 July 1622 at 07:12

RN Isbell fisher 20 y. of this tow{ne} Iuly 10 h. 7. 12 ant m 1622 /strangly handled sleepeth mutch eateth litle.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 183v (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-judgment=Yes;f2-querent-sex=Female;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ASleep%20problems, accessed 12 March 2025.