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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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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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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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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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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)

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-querent-sex=Female;f2-querent-age-band=050-059;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3AMelancholy, accessed 14 March 2025.