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CASE55794: Horary consultation concerning Sir Thomas Compton (PERSON22637)

Question asked by Mary Villiers [Countess of Buckingham] [Lady Compton] [Lady Villiers] (PERSON22638) on 19 March 1623 at 13:00

RN The Countes for Sr Th. Compton march i9 h. 1 p m 1623.

The Countes to signify how her husb on Monday last wth the king {illeg}|w|as s by some \overmutch/ ioy fallen into a distraction march 17. sent her letters to signify how she intendeth to take physick at home but if her husb. cānot be cured there to send him vnto me 2 letters march 19 h. 1. p m 1623

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 23v (upper centre, and middle left parts of page)

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CASE55904: Horary consultation concerning Mr Skidmore (PERSON58861)

Question asked by Mr White (PERSON61571) on 30 March 1623 at 07:00

RN Mr White of Oxford for on Mr Schidmo{r}{e} Pyts his pupill distr{ac}ted 16 y March. 2|3|0 {} h. 7 ant m. 1623

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 40v (upper right part of page)

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CASE63434: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Craste (PERSON47249)

Question asked by Grace Fane [Countess of Westmorland] [Lady le Dispenser] [Lady de la Spencer] (PERSON48708) on 17 March 1627 at 20:20

RN The Lady de la Spencer sent her wayting gentlewomā mtch {sic} Distracted vnto me in a Coach martij 17 h {sic} hor 8 20 p m. 1627 |Mres Crost|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 29r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE63640: Horary consultation concerning John Northrop (PERSON55642)

Question asked by Mr Alexander Strange (PERSON59723) on 14 April 1627 at 19:30

RN Iohn Northrop of Buntingford 3{illeg}|4| y Ap. 14 h 7. 30 p. m. 1627.1

[Astrological Chart]

the vicar Mr Alex Strang Did write for him

Notes:

1 ‘a fortnight Distracted’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 62v (upper left part of page)

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CASE68543: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Hombee (PERSON51780)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40914) between 25 May 1629 at 19:40 and 26 May 1629 at 07:00

RN Agnys Hombye of Kettering 60 y. a wife mayed {sic} an old hus{band} distracted 3 y & r{un}neth vp & downe

neavr had but on child & yt dy{ed} she neavr hath bene well sinc but as a distract{ed} son rangeth vp {&} do{illeg}|wn|e

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 406, f. 22v (upper right part of page)

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CASE69105: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Wilson (PERSON61959)

Question asked by Robert Wilson (PERSON61946) on 6 August 1629 at 19:00

RN A mā of \An/ Wilson /of Manfild\ in Yorkesheere for his wife Aug 7 6 h. 7. p m 1629 \50 y/ wife distracted 3 y.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 116Ar (upper left part of page)

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CASE54360: Decumbiture for Edward Newell (PERSON55304)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39462) on 2 June 1622 between 08:00 and 13:00

RN Edw kelmish of

Edward Newall of Kelmis 22 y distracted sinc the 11 of may h. 6. 30 p m 1622 distracted curseth & bareth his mother & talketh lewdly of ye divell./ /teareth his cloathes.\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 139r (upper right part of page)

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CASE58446: Horary consultation concerning Anne Tyms (PERSON60663)

Question asked by Tyms (PERSON60657) on 15 May 1624 at 09:30

RN An Tyms of Pytesley 31 y borne the 11 of Iuly St Peters Daye next St Peters Daye sent vnto me may 15 h {sic} hor 9 30 ant m. 1624

vryne good & mutch. mynd Distracted a yere.

[Astrological Chart]

maritus vxore

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

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CASE61877: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Allen (PERSON42613)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40262) on 27 March 1626 at 16:00

RN Elis Allyn of Corbe in Northāpton sheere beyond Kettering 28 y march. 27 h. 4. p m 1626

distracted a weeke rageth rageth & curseth & sweareth. wch she could neaver abyd

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 136v (upper left part of page)

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CASE62015: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richardson (PERSON57554)

Question asked by Mr Walter Baker (PERSON27622) on 11 April 1626 at 16:00

RN Mr Baker of Huiston writeth in the behalfe of on Mr Richardson a scholer of Cambridg Mr of art 23 y the 3 of May last Ap. 11 h. 4. p m 1626

Distracted & frentick sinc yest was fortnight the 27 of marh {sic} h. 11. 30 p m. 1626 over studyed

mr Richardson 24 y Ap Ap {sic} 11 h. 11. 30 ant m p m {sic} 1626 1626. {sic}

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Richardson a Cābridg scholer.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, ff. 157v-158r (f. 157v middle left, and f. 158r upper left)

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CASE54818: Horary consultation concerning Anne Walker (PERSON60986)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39530) on 20 August 1622 at 09:00

RN An Walker of litle Woulford 26 y. A {sic} a mayden Aug 20 h. 9. ant m. 1622 she was prsent1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘distracted prateth to her selfe cōtinually & laugheth’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 35v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE63782: Horary consultation concerning Joan Parkinson (PERSON56153)

Question asked by Mr Hammond (PERSON50735) on 1 May 1627 at 15:30

RW Ioane Parkinson of Pirton in Hartfordsheire. y. 20. d. . h: 3. 30. p: m: Maij. 1o. 1627. moopish this tweluemoneth, distracted of her witts: fell ill first vpon a beatinge by her dame: no sence or vnderstandinge at all, nor a word frō her can be gotten vnlesse they anger her, & then she bids a rat on them they trouble her. hath them well. eateth vnreasonably mr Hamond wrote for her in her behalfe a lustie wench

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 82v (upper left part of page)

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CASE64602: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Horrell (PERSON51887)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40516) on 17 September 1627 at 07:30

RN Elis Hurrell of Barton by Cambridge a widow 60 y sept 17. h. 7 30 ant m. 1627. Distracted of her wits sinc mydsomer. Doth Will curse & talk continually & be doing of some ill except she be tyed & will teare her cloathes & is senceles. fretfull & furious & cā sleepe litle light headed1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘frentick senceles & furious’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 216r (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-patient-consent=Not%20specified;f2-date=1620-1629;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3ADistracted, accessed 20 November 2024.