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CASE60517: Horary consultation concerning Susan Lawrence [Hampton] (PERSON32607)

Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1625 at 12:00

RN Susan Hampton of Shitlington 55 y May 25 . h. 12. 1625. despeareth.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 102r (upper left part of page)

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CASE64318: Horary consultation concerning Joan Arys (PERSON42881)

Question asked by the patient on 21 July 1627 at 14:00

RN Ione Arys of Barton Beggers Barton Iu 30 y Iuly 21. h {sic} hor 2. p m. 1627 |natus nata the evening:| /tempted to despayre\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘tempted to despayre.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 168r (upper right part of page)

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CASE50564: Horary consultation concerning Alice Parrot (PERSON34057)

Question asked by the patient on 14 April 1620 at 13:30

RW Alice Parret of shitlington. y 28. d. h: 1. 30. p: m: Aprill. 14 1620. melancolica valde: desperans

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 172v (upper right part of page)

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CASE50970: Horary consultation concerning Anne Gregory (PERSON50394)

Question asked by the patient on 31 May 1620 at 16:00

RN An Gre{illeg} {sic} Gregory {of} Hoxson 28 y May 31. h. 4. p m. 1620 /she came to open her greefe vnto me\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘tempted to despaire’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 60r (upper left part of page)

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CASE59419: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Hunt (PERSON52184)

Question asked by the patient on 12 November 1624 at 14:00

RN Thomas Hunt of Chellington 31 y novēb 12 h. 2 p m 1624 troubled wth sore temptations of Despayre 16 y very sorely of late 4 y. & now of late a fortnight since

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 108v (upper left part of page)

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CASE64285: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Tookefild (PERSON60333)

Question asked by Judith Tookefild (PERSON60334) on 17 July 1627 at 16:00

RN Thomas Tokefild of racket court in flitstreete Iuly \a dyer/ Iuly 17. h 4. p {sic} 1627.

\Iudith Tokefild came to me at that tyne {sic}/ to write to her brother./ |mopish & incredulous & despayring of all helpe|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 163v (upper right part of page)

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CASE67775: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Smith (PERSON59150)

Question asked by the patient on 23 February 1629 at 15:20

RN Katherin Smyth of Hardwicke 40 {sic} |40| y Feb 23. . h. 3. 20 p. m. 1629 |hath 5 child: all living youngest 5 y|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mopish ready to despayre by reason of her sins’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 64v (upper left part of page)

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CASE58175: Horary consultation concerning Anne Parkins (PERSON56142)

Question asked by Parkins (PERSON56126) on 13 April 1624 at 13:28

RN An Parkins of Tachebrooke. 44 y Ap 13 h. 1. 28 a|p| m 1624 talketh {in}dico{ro}sly & seyeth yt her child will bagge hath assayed to muder {sic} her selfe {illeg}|t|o Kill her selfe wth knife & to drowne her selfe but could \not/ Despayreth of her salvature & sayth yt she did neaver serve god

maritus vxore vxor suspicatr maritū quæsiturū auxilū {sic} vxore

her mother was troubled wth physick

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 148r (upper right part of page)

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CASE60744: Decumbiture for Richard Harnesse (PERSON50893)

Question asked by the patient on 3 July 1625 at 19:40

RN It tooke him first Iune 28 h. 8 p m. 1625 & then began to rage & about ten of the clock would have torne in peeces his sucking child he was so suddenly distracted h. 9. 30 p m 1625.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘distracted sorely Despayring’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 135v (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?f11-date=1620-1629;f12-time-of-day=PM;f13-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3ADespair, accessed 13 October 2024.