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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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CASE44392: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Bullock (PERSON28521)

Question asked by the patient on 3 March 1617 at 12:20

RN Thomas Bullock of Hayford 22 y march 3. h. 12. 20 p m 1617 troubled in mynd full of melanch. musing & forsaketh cōpany.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 77r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE50317: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Hannah [Anne] Barker (PERSON27742)

Question asked by the patient on 25 February 1620 at 13:30

RW Mris: Anne Barker of Bar{illeg}|k|amsteede beyonde {Sen}ley. y. 26. d. . h: 1. 30. p: m: Feb: 25. 1620. mente turbata: melancholica.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 137v (upper right part of page)

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CASE52749: Horary consultation concerning Richard Woodward (PERSON26154)

Question asked by the patient on 30 June 1621 at 09:20

RN Rich wodward {sic} \woodward/ of Houghton Conquest. 40 y Iune 30 h {sic} hor. 9. 20 ant m 162i

troubled in mynd a melanch dead looke

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 30v (upper right 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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CASE50349: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jane Parkins (PERSON34010)

Question asked by the patient on 10 March 1620 at 10:00

RW Mris Iane Parkins of Dunstable y. 26. d. h: 10 ant: m: Martij 10. 1620. much afflicted in bodie & minde: troubled with melancholie

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 139v (upper centre part of page)

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CASE73724: Horary consultation concerning Mr Arthur Thomson (PERSON60042)

Question asked by the patient on 1 February 1632 at 14:00

RN Mr Tomson of Parsonham 26 y Ia feb. 1. h 2. p m 1632.

melanch. mynd troubled

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 422 (upper left part of page)

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CASE71555: Horary consultation concerning James Hunt (PERSON52178)

Question asked by the patient on 15 March 1631 at 09:30

RN {I}ames Hunt of Chauson in the parish of Roxon 29 y march 15. h. 9. 30 ant m 163i. /melanch. laborat mente magis quā Corpore vertigine Capitis of long cōtinuance\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 171 (upper left part of page)

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CASE70098: Horary consultation concerning William Crawthorne (PERSON45772)

Question asked by the patient on 25 February 1630 at 07:30

RN Williā Cauthorne 30 {sic} \29/ y febr 25. h. 7. 30 ant m 1630

will sweare nutch {sic} & sayth ther is no devill nor witch1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘idle talke full of melanch mynd troubled’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 119 (upper right part of page)

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CASE24189: Horary consultation concerning Mr Chambers (PERSON28817)

Question asked by the patient on 23 December 1614 at 13:45

RN Mr Chābers of Wicken decēbr 24 h {sic} hor. 1. 45. p m 1614.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mynd troubled by fits melancholick.’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 237, f. 139r (upper right part of page)

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CASE26331: Horary consultation concerning John Berin (PERSON62558)

Question asked by the patient on 5 February 1623 at 15:15

RN Iohn Berin of Ivingoe Auson 50 y feb 5. h. 3. 15 p m 1623.

[Partial Astrological Chart]

a melanch mā Corpulente1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘troubled in mynd 6 or 7 weekes’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 227r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE73255: Horary consultation concerning Anne [Agnes] Seabrook (PERSON58411)

Question asked by the patient on 26 October 1631 at 13:40

Anne Seabrooke of Hanes 19 \20/. y. Octob. 26. . h. 1. 40. p m. 1631 RN /was prsent\ 1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Melancholy & much troubled in minde’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 254 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE10423: Horary consultation concerning Richard Stonebank (PERSON16205)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1600 at 07:00

RN Rich Stonebankes 30 y. a batchelor borne at Tyrringhā afflicted in mind Ap 25 die h. 7.

Μελανχολια et tentatio. {illeg}|{ab}| {sic} vti mortē desyderat bene affect

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 50v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE78462: Horary consultation concerning Anne Lenton (PERSON53651)

Question asked by the patient on 15 October 1633 at 16:40

RN An Lenton of Great Bartford 25 y octob. 15. h. 4 40 {a}|p| m 1633.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘myd troubled wth melanch.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 7r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE77334: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Cowly (PERSON22724)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41871) on 20 May 1633 at 10:20

RN Elis Cowly of Chichely. 46 y. may. 20. h 10 20 ant m 1633. /was prsent\

mynd troubled wth doubting & a fearfu{l} melanch & di{d} seeke to hurte her selfe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 147 (upper right part of page)

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CASE51822: Horary consultation concerning Edward Brandon (PERSON44677)

Question asked by the patient on 27 November 1620 at 14:30

RN Edward Brandon of Droughton 22 y a batch novēb 27. h. 2. 30 p m 1620 melancholy mightely troubled in mynd & cānot sleepe & costive head paynd & greatly payned in his stomack.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 15v (upper left part of page)

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CASE62503: Horary consultation concerning Michael Adams (PERSON42480)

Question asked by Mr Baker (PERSON43238) on 31 May 1626 at 07:00

RN Michaell Adams of Over. 43. y. may 31. . h 7. ant m. 1626.

[Astrological Chart]

melanch false feares touching sathans illusions fearfulnes of synne |apt to sleepe|1

Mr Baker wrote in his behalfe

Notes:

1 ‘a mynd mtch troubled wth false conceit & illusions 3 y’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 231v (upper left part of page)

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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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CASE28469: Horary consultation concerning Sara Musgrave [Blot] (PERSON20374)

Question asked by the patient on 29 March 1605 at 12:20

RN Sara musgrove \of/ Bletsoe 20 y maryed 2 y. march. 29. h. 12 20 p m. 1605. troubled wth fancyes very fearfull in her mynd to loose her wits troubled in her sleepe cānot rest metuit veneficiū full of melanch cholicke

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 17r (bottom 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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3AMind;f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3AMelancholy, accessed 16 January 2025.