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CASE49251: Horary consultation concerning Harris (PERSON31405)

Question asked by Sir Arthur Harris (PERSON31389) on 15 July 1619 at 15:20

RN Mr H{a}

Sr Arthur S {sic} Harrys of London sent me a letter yt he will not as yet trouble me wth his mad sister yt is somewhat anended {sic} Iuly 15. h 3. 20 p m 1619

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 103v (upper right part of page)

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CASE62137: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Sara Edmonds (PERSON48354)

Question asked by Mrs Beale (PERSON43831) on 22 April 1626 at 15:30

RN Mres Beale of Walton for her Daughter Mres Sara Edmunds Ap. 22. h {sic} hor 3. 30 p m 1626 her daughter is mad

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 174v (upper right part of page)

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CASE72665: Horary consultation concerning Jays Rose (PERSON57902)

Question asked by Mr Anthony Lightfoote (PERSON53721) on 6 August 1631 at 07:00

RN Mr Lightford for a mad womā his neighbour Aug 5 {sic}{sic} hor 7 ant m 163i then I had his lettr he craved my helpe

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 74 (upper right part of page)

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CASE39378: Horary consultation concerning Cicely (PERSON27161)

Question asked by Mr Lea (PERSON32616) on 17 March 1612 at 08:00

RN Cicely of Stony stratford 40 y. marche 17. h. 8 ant m 1612

on Thomas lie yt dwelleth not

[Astrological Chart]

mr lea sent for opiū ʒii on Thomas lye yt dwelleth not far frō. Stony stratford hath taken in hand to heale this mad womā Cicely of Stonystratf{ord}

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 409, f. 22v (upper right part of page)

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CASE44563: Horary consultation concerning Mary [Marge] Carter [Carton] (PERSON28754)

Question asked by Carter (PERSON28713) on 29 March 1617 at 09:00

RN May {sic} Carter of Great Stouton 27 y march 29 h {sic} hor 9. ant m 1617 |is eyther bewitched or starke mad as her husb. sayth.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 103v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE62242: Horary consultation concerning William Sanders (PERSON35069)

Question asked by Goody Sanders (PERSON58221) on 2 May 1626 at 10:50

RN Goody Sanders of Shenly for her wild mad son may 2. h. 10 50 ant m 1626

wild & mad a long tyme

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 190r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE64599: Horary consultation concerning Goody Shephard (PERSON58587)

Question asked by Lady Spencer [Mrs Mary Spencer [Anderson]] (PERSON35617) on 16 September 1627 at 12:45

RN also she Did write in the behalfe of a mad womā yt canot slepe but rage day & night /Goody Shepheard of Offley 42 y.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 215v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE53326: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Sara Wyllyson [Woullyson] (PERSON62405)

Question asked by Mr Wyllyson [Woullyson] (PERSON62401) on 10 November 1621 at 09:00

RN Mr Woullystan of London vxore extreely mad cānot rest nor will eate novēb 10. h hor 8. 50 ant m 162i

Mr Woullyston of London for his wife mad yt cānot sleepe eate nor Drinke novēb. 10 h {sic} hor: 9. ant m 162i |will not eate.|

wheather her vomyts will serve & the liquid

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, ff. 134v-135r (f. 134v bottom left, and f. 135r upper left)

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CASE58638: Horary consultation concerning Anne Blisse (PERSON44309)

Question asked by Blisse (PERSON44305) on 26 June 1624 at 06:00

RN An Blisse /of floure\ a mad wench 26 y |borne on a thursday| Iune 26. h {sic} hor. 6. ant m 1624

sent her water1

[Astrological Chart]

mater filia

Notes:

1 ‘light headed’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 221r (upper left part of page)

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CASE16959: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Olny (PERSON14562)

Question asked by Olny (PERSON14561) on 19 May 1602 at 09:45

RN Agnys Olny 38 y of Tebworthe in Chalgrave maij 19. hor. 9. 45. ant m. 1602. /maritus vxore furiosa et insaniētē sencles hath no vse of her wits. h {sic} light headed\ /a frenticke woman mad & laugh & inc mistermeth.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 50r (upper left part of page)

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CASE46520: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Susan Pedder (PERSON24871) and Mr Pedder (PERSON34163)

Question asked by Mrs Susan Pedder (PERSON24871) on 30 April 1618 at 11:30

RN Mres Podder \the younger/ of Potters Perry 30|3| y Ap 30 h 11. 30 p m {sic} 1618.

hath not had the right course of her body these 3 yers.

feareth a cōsumption |& what is good to kepe her frō it|

vyyn {sic} very good.

would have a purge for her selfe & her husb. who feareth his father disease careth not for meate is Iealous of his wife being very honest & chast. & is sometyes {sic} lunatick & mad 4 y. & a halfe every 3 or 4 days.

he thincketh yt he is bewitched wth on a womā yt gave his mother physick./

& Mr Pedders w{atr} Ap 30 h.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 79v (upper left, and upper right parts 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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3AMad;f2-patient-consent=Not%20specified;f3-querent-identified=Yes, accessed 5 January 2025.