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CASE45985: Election concerning Sir Thomas Temple [Baronet] (PERSON35957)

Question asked by Lady Hester Temple [Old Lady Temple] (PERSON35978) on 23 January 1618 at 16:40

RN feb 11.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mutch melancholy’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 220, f. 163v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE47966: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Hammond (PERSON50741)

Question asked by Sir Richard Travers (PERSON36197) on 15 December 1618 at 18:45

RN Sr Rich: \Travers/ desyrd Mr Bouth to come to him to Stony stratford Decēb 15. . h. 7 6 45 p m 1618

[Astrological Chart]

I mised to come to him the next morning his pncipall sending was for on Mres Hamon a young gentlewomā troubled wth melanch & him selfe weakned wth an Issue of blood mentulā.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 230, f. 114v (upper 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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CASE53127: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edmond [Edward] Franklin (PERSON30611)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39316) on 12 September 1621 at 11:45

RN the Coach came for Mr Francklin sept 12. h. 11. 39 {sic} \45/ ant m. 162i /sine cōsensu\ |Deepe melancholy & no other.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 96v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE53862: Horary consultation concerning John Villiers [Lord Purbeck] (PERSON60854)

Question asked by Mary Villiers [Countess of Buckingham] [Lady Compton] [Lady Villiers] (PERSON22638) on 12 April 1622 at 09:00

RN The Countes of Buckinghā for her son my lord Purbecke mutch afflicted wth melancholy Ap. 12. h. 9. ant m 1622. /sine cōsensu.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 223, f. 49v (upper left part of page)

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CASE60086: Horary consultation concerning John Wakefield (PERSON60927)

Question asked by Mr Robert Kilpine (PERSON52888) on 30 March 1625 at 11:00

RN Iohn Wakefild in of Dunstable Houghton 54 y march 30 h. 11. ant m 1625

mutch plexed wth melanch. thinketh a purg dyet drink would doe him good.

Mr Kilpine pracher of Hockly wrote for him

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 40r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE61076: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40182)

Question asked by Mr George Miles (PERSON33243) on 4 October 1625 at 07:00

RN Mr Georg Myles broght a gentlemā troubled wth melanch & spake to me for him octob 4 h. 7 ant m 1625

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 8r (upper right part of page)

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CASE63934: Prescription for an Anonymous (PERSON40460)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 26 May 1627 at 15:00

RN D Hunton purge for her melanch. may 26. {illeg}|h| {sic} hor. 2|3| p m 1627

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 104r (upper left part of page)

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CASE65101: Horary consultation concerning Mr Theophilus Smith (PERSON59058)

Question asked by Mr Robert Smith (PERSON59054) on 21 December 1627 at 11:00

RN Mr Smyth for his sonne nelancholick {sic} Decēb 21. h. 11 ant m 1627 of Weedon in the streete

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 42r (upper right part of page)

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CASE67594: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Franklin (PERSON49347)

Question asked by Mr George Franklin (PERSON49342) on 20 January 1629 at 11:15

RN His brother Georg sent her his water wthout his privitye Ian. 20. h. 11. 15 ant m. 16291

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Desp. melanch.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 26r (upper right part of page)

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CASE69472: Horary consultation concerning Mr Theophilus Smith (PERSON59058)

Question asked by Mr Robert Smith (PERSON59054) on 28 September 1629 at 11:20

RN Rob Snyth for his melanch sone Theophilus Sept 28. h. 11. 20 ant m 1629

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 181v (upper right part of page)

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CASE73181: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Croutch [Master of Arts] (PERSON47360)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Croutch [Master of Arts] (PERSON47362) on 11 October 1631 at 16:45

RN Iohn Crowtch mr of art of kings Colledg fellow Cōmoner but no fellow 27 y octob 11. h. 4. 45 p m 163i |his Cosen mr Thomas Crowtch wrote in his behalfe|1

[Astrological Chart]

craveth an Answere

Notes:

1 ‘very melanch’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 227 (upper right part of page)

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CASE74450: Prescription for Sir Walter Leech (PERSON53601)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 28 April 1632 at 09:00

RN for Sr Water leach my Nephue Ap 28 h {sic} hor: 9. ant m 1632

cōtra melanch.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 117 (upper left part of page)

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CASE74518: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Osborn (PERSON55830)

Question asked by Sir Edward Osborn [Baronet] (PERSON55822) on 4 May 1632 at 07:20

RN Sr Edward Osburne of keeton \k{iue}ton/ in yorkesheere |a Baronet| for Mr will: Osburne his brother 30 y a batch may 4 h. 7. 20 ant m 1632.

melancholy keepeth His bed wth out all distract. & hurt offring eyther to him selfe or other./.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 135 (upper left part of page)

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CASE76985: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mason (PERSON54447)

Question asked by Young Lady Anne Yelverton [Twisden] [Mrs Anne Yelverton] (PERSON62446) on 17 April 1633 at 17:30

RN Mres Massen of Easton Maudit |42 y| Ap 17 h. 5. 30 p m 1633. /troubled with melanch\ /The lady Yelverton in her behalfe\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 44 (upper right part of page)

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CASE54602: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Harvey [Leate] (PERSON31477)

Question asked by Mrs Joan Staper [Leate] (PERSON4503) on 11 July 1622 at 17:39

RN Mres Leate for her melancholy daughtr Mres Harvey Iuly 11 h. 5. 39 p m 1622

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 186r (upper right part of page)

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CASE79794: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON42157)

Question asked by Sir Thomas Tyrringham (PERSON16622) and Lord George (PERSON42246) on 12 November 1635 at 18:30

SRN Sr. Tho. Tyringhā & my Lord Gorge sent to me desireing my advise \& {nos} to come to London/ for a young gentleman who falle{th} into a very great deepe mellancholly passion lat{ly} the lers Came Novemb. 12. . h. 6. 30. p. m.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 340, f. 137v (upper right part of page)

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CASE28191: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dormer [Hurleston] (PERSON19499)

Question asked by Old Lady Dormer [Elizabeth Brown] (PERSON19498) on 7 October 1606 at 13:00

RN Mres Hurlestone Octo of Wing Octo 29 y Octob. 7 h. 1. p m. 1606.

Mres Hurlestone of Win filia militis Robert Dormer. 29 y. Octob. 7. h. 1. p m 1606. /cū cōsensu\ /mutch greefe touching her husband\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘melancholick’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 281r-v (f. 281r upper left, and f. 281v upper left)

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CASE35889: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON26867)

Question asked by Mr John Bird (PERSON9741) on 1 June 1609 at 14:25

RN Mr Byrd came to me for a frynd of Mr nathaniels a tayler of london Iune 1 h. 2. \25/ p m 1609.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a melancholic fantastic’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 62v (upper left 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)

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?f14-querent-is-asking-about=Others;f17-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3AMelancholy, accessed 30 January 2025.