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CASE71760: Horary consultation concerning Mr Preene (PERSON57041)

Question asked by the patient on 7 April 1631 at 18:00

RN Mr Preene of Litle Mondon 25 y a batchelor a batcheler of arts ready to cede mr but is somewhat troubled wth melancholy 2 sūmers. Ap. 7. h. 7|6| p m. 163i

studied harte kept cōpany. sometyms. thought him selfe as vnfit for any Cōpany.

hath taken physick at London of the docters

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 231 (upper left part of page)

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CASE75591: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Crowly [Master of Arts] (PERSON47397)

Question asked by the patient on 29 September 1632 at 10:30

RN Mr {sic} Taylour

Mr Crawly mynister to Iustice Taylour 28 y Sept. 29. h {sic} hor. 10 30 ant m 1632. rheume melanch

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 43 (bottom 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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CASE52156: Horary consultation concerning Phillip Hartley (PERSON51153)

Question asked by Hartley (PERSON51149) on 16 March 1621 at 16:45

RN Philip Hatley of over in County of Cābridg sheere a mynister a batch. 10|2| y. & cōontinued 5. y. soe march & beneficed. march. 16 h. 4. 45. p m 162i |35 y.| /pater filio melancholico sine cōsensu\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 86r (upper right part of page)

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CASE64743: Horary consultation concerning Mr Theophilus Smith (PERSON59058)

Question asked by the patient on 9 October 1627 at 12:00

RN Mr Theoph: Smyth a Cambridg scholer 19. octob 9 h. 12. 1627 /of weedon\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mutch mopish melanch 3 yers every spring & fall’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 236r (upper right part of page)

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CASE53863: Horary consultation concerning Mr Shephard (PERSON58564)

Question asked by the patient on 12 April 1622 at 13:00

RN Mr Sphepheard {sic} of Maldon 38 y Ap 12 h. 1 p m 1622 |corp sang cōpl. et crine rub. sub to melanch.|

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Shepheard of mald{on} 39 y Ap. 12 h. 1 p m 1622.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 49v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE33632: Horary consultation concerning Lady Martha Stonor (PERSON25611)

Question asked by the patient on 27 June 1608 at 13:50

RN \The Ladye/ Martha St{oner} of Stonor neere in Oxfordsheere. 46 y Iune 27 h. 1. 50 p m 1608 /mutch troubled wth melancholy\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 138v (upper right part of page)

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CASE75456: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Peyto (PERSON56641) and Mrs Eleanor Peyto (PERSON56643)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41652) on 5 September 1632 at 14:45

RN Mr will Peto \27 y./ & his sister mres Elnor \23 y/ Peto. sept 5 h. 2. 45 p m 1632 /full of melanch & mopish\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 431 (upper left part of page)

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CASE77951: Horary consultation concerning Mr Anthony Foulkes (PERSON49231)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41946) on 31 July 1633 at 15:45

RN Mr Anthony Fouke of Envild in Staff sheere 37 y Iuly. 31. h. 3. 45 p m 1633 /over studious\ /melanch\ /a melanch pracher & student on child 4 y. metuit venef.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 344 (upper left part of page)

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CASE51878: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edward Judkin (PERSON32207)

Question asked by the patient on 30 December 1620 at 13:49

RN \Iydkyns/ my lady fortiscues mā. of Saldon 30. y {sic} /25 y\ Decēb 30 h {sic} hor 1 39 49 a|p| m 1620 melancholy Dūpish passions

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 233, f. 25r (upper left part of page)

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CASE54562: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Marks (PERSON54285)

Question asked by the patient on 6 July 1622 at 09:30

RN Agnys Markes of newp. the Carpenters daughter. 21 y Iuly 6. h {sic} hor 9. 30 ant m. 1622. /fearfull full of melancholy susp of witchery.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 178v (upper right part of page)

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CASE59672: Horary consultation concerning John Peake (PERSON56386)

Question asked by Peake (PERSON56385) on 21 January 1625 at 15:00

RN Iohn Peake of Heavencot by Tocetour 23 y a {I} {sic} wool wynder Ian: 21. h. 3. p m 1625.

frater fratre |sine cōsensu| melancholia et delirio laborāte quæ illi divina videntia inflicta subia taken in his trade & ritches gotten by his owne hands & industry, begā to growe ryotous & proud in his apparle & his monye wch he sayd he would lead to the poer. /othewise {sic} wary & sober now will sweare & talke idlely\ |no care of any thinge|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘fallen out of his senses wth pride & vaynglory’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 146v (upper left part of page)

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CASE52526: Horary consultation concerning Mr Stoe (PERSON59659)

Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1621 at 14:00

RN Mr Stowe \the Surgion/ for an Inv{ete}rate headach & mela{nch} pyneth & a great rhe{ume} May 25. h. 2. p m 162i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 149v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE60718: Horary consultation concerning Mr Lawrence Plummer (PERSON56875)

Question asked by Plummer (PERSON56879) on 28 June 1625 at 18:30

RN Lawrenc Plūmer of Layton. 60. y. Iune 29 h. 8. 30 ant m. 1625 /vyne & senceles.\

mopish melanch & wilbe going he knoweth not where & sonetyes {sic} senceles. |2 cānot keepe him in his bed & will walke all night in his chāber & pull of his shirt|

[Astrological Chart]

sine consensu vxor viro

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 132r (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?f10-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3AMelancholy;f6-info=Occupation%20mentioned;f9-how-did-it-take-place=Unclear, accessed 20 May 2025.