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CASE41838: Horary consultation concerning Jane Neale (PERSON33520)

Question asked by the patient on 12 May 1615 between 08:00 and 08:50

RN Iane Neele of longwick mutch troubled wth melancholy

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 196, f. 13v (bottom left part of page)

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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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CASE51338: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dorothy Brograve (PERSON44916)

Question asked by the patient on 3 August 1620 at 08:30

RN Mr|es| \Dorothy/ Brograve wife to Mr Brograve a Iustice of peace of a 1000l a Aug 3. h. 8. 30 ant m. 1620 /troubled wth melancholy\ /Mr Moore a son sometyms of Exeter colledg\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 133v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE68190: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Serjeant (PERSON58475)

Question asked by the patient on 16 April 1629 at 08:00

RN Mr Sergeant of litle Kimble 23. y Ap. 16 h. 8 ant m. 1629 |was melancholick at 12.|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1melanch: plur laborat.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 140r (upper right part of page)

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CASE74444: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Marshal (PERSON54362)

Question asked by the patient on 28 April 1632 at 08:00

RN Elis marshall of Shipson vppon Toures. A 18 \23/ y Ap. 28 h. 8 ant m 1632 |fatuous melanch.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 115 (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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CASE54036: Horary consultation concerning Sir George Manners (PERSON54141)

Question asked by the patient on 29 April 1622 at 08:00

RN Sr Georg manors 52 y Ap 29 h. 8 ant m 1622

mended god be thanked yet is somewhat troubled wth melanch

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 223, f. 79r (upper left part of page)

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CASE54511: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39479)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39478) on 26 June 1622 at 08:25

RN A poor mā of London for his melanch wife who suadeth her self yt I cā helpe her. Iune 26 h. 8 {illeg}|2|5 ant m 1622

mutch melanch supposeth |yt| she is beworded & yt I can helpe her./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 169v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE63427: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Key [Neville] (PERSON52859)

Question asked by the patient on 17 March 1627 at 08:30

RN on Mr Eastworth a yorkesheermā should have broght me Mres Kays letter for the taking of physick agaynst melanch but forgot it & the token of gold in it & left it behind him in yorke sheere but will send it if he cā March 17. h {sic} hor. 8. 30 ant m. 1627 |vide March 13.|

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 227, f. 28r (upper left part of page)

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CASE66997: Horary consultation concerning Edward Frowick (PERSON49476)

Question asked by the patient on 10 September 1628 at 08:30

RN Edward Frowick a young man came to me Se 30 y sept 10 h. 8. 30 ant m. 1628 /wandering mind\ /full of melancho\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘melancholy’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 257v (upper right part of page)

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CASE67920: Horary consultation concerning Sara Ireland (PERSON52339)

Question asked by the patient on 18 March 1629 at 08:30

RN Sara Ireland of Woburne 22 y march. 19 {sic}. h: 8: 30. ant m 1629.

mopish & melanch.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 89v (middle left part of page)

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CASE73844: Horary consultation concerning Joan Ederidge (PERSON48326)

Question asked by the patient on 22 February 1632 at 08:00

RN Ioane Edridg 21. y feb 22. \/ h. 8 ant m 1631 {sic} broght a bed 6 weekes sinc very sad & me{lan}cholick regardeth no{t} what she Doth

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 456 (upper right part of page)

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CASE75434: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Alice Davis (PERSON47607)

Question asked by the patient on 1 September 1632 at 08:39

RN on Mres Davyes neere to Salisbury /at Stratford vndr the Castle\ sent to me for her melancholy Aug. sept1. {illeg}|h| {sic} hor. 2 8 39 ant m 1632 /strangly hadled {sic}\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 424 (upper right part of page)

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CASE78303: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Giles (PERSON49842)

Question asked by the patient on 23 September 1633 between 08:00 and 09:30

RN Mres Guyles of London 34. y. sept 24 {sic}. ma\r/yed a yere & now sayth yt she ought to leyd a single life. full of melanch

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 463 (upper left part of page)

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CASE69818: Horary consultation concerning Lady Dorothy Hanmer (PERSON50771)

Question asked by the patient on 10 December 1629 at 08:45

RN The lady Hāmor sent her water Decēb 10 h. 8 45 ant m 1629 ready to faynt & to have her breath stopped had a very ill night & feareth death

full of melancholy

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 1 (upper right part of page)

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CASE49065: Horary consultation concerning Harris (PERSON31404)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Marsh [March] [the elder] (PERSON4816) on 23 June 1619 at 08:40

RN my Cosen hee marsh. for Sr Arthur Harrys his Daughter of 17 or 18 y. Iune 22|3| . h. 8. 40 ant m 1619 /strangly troubled wth melanch ready to desp & to make her selfe awey.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 58v (upper right part of page)

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CASE78280: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Archer [the younger] (PERSON42833) and Mr Timothy Archer (PERSON42832)

Question asked by Mrs Archer [the younger] (PERSON42833) on 20 September 1633 at 08:30

RN Mres Archer the younger 29 y sept 20. h 8. 30 ant m 1633. /wynd cholick a weake backe wth whit & red\

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Archer & mrs Archer boath troubled wth melanch. sept: 20.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 455 (upper right, and bottom left 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%3AMelancholy;f3-practice=Napier;f4-time-of-day=AM%3A%3A08%3A00-08%3A59, accessed 19 May 2025.