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CASE63502: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Hutchinson (PERSON52241)

Question asked by Hutchinson (PERSON52243) and Hutchinson (PERSON52236) on 28 March 1627 at 10:20 or at 10:30

RN Mr Williā Hutchingson: 40. y: march. 28. h. 10. 25|0|. ant m. 1627. |vxor marito a tale big mā. wth yell hayre very mery & cheerfull by his owne nature & cōplexion taketh mutch tobacco pater filio sine cōsensu/|

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Will: Hutchinson 40 y of Blūsā in Hutington {sic} sheere hard by Erith march 28. h. 10 30 ant m 1627.

a tale yell hayre very Ioviall & mery by his owne disposition very Kind & yet thrifty.

he was Chaplyn to B And |in| \his owne/ who bestowed on him a good sonage & prbend

Mr Hutchingson a prach a|&| a chaplyn to B Andros 40 y Iuly March 28 h. 10. 30 ant m 1627. /brayne distempered extree {sic} proud of his gifts Iealous of his wife\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘light headed distenperd in his breane Iealous of his wife’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, ff. 39r-v, 40r (f. 39r upper right, f. 39v upper left, f. 39v upper right, and f. 40r middle right)

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CASE56686: Horary consultation concerning Mr George Spenser (PERSON59333)

Question asked by Mr Nicholas Spenser (PERSON35623) on 10 July 1623 at 11:45

RN Mr Georg Spencer of Coaple 50 y mutch distempered in his head by melancholy conceit to wch he yealdeth to overmutch Iuly 10 h. 11. 45 ant m 1623

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 161v (upper left part of page)

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CASE63409: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Craste (PERSON47249)

Question asked by Grace Fane [Countess of Westmorland] [Lady le Dispenser] [Lady de la Spencer] (PERSON48708) on 15 March 1627 at 14:25

RN The noble lady of Westmorland \de la Spencer/ young Sr Rob Napers sister in Law by the maryg of her sister she Directed a letter to me touching a gentlewomā yt wayteth on her on Mres Crost 21 y march. 15 h. 2. 25 p m 1627 /of Aptharpe\ /her wits & menory {sic} decayed & cānot be kept in her\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘sec\l/es & furious’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 24r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE57820: Horary consultation concerning Richard Lucas (PERSON53943)

Question asked by Lucas (PERSON53933) and Lucas (PERSON53954) on 3 March 1624 at 17:39

RN Rich: Lucas of G Nortot a yeomans sonne 30 27 of Ap 27. 1595. about 12. at noone sent march. 3. h. 5. 39 p m. 1624. /mayed {sic} 2 yeres. on child a twelfmoth {sic} old\

3 quart of a yere ill in his head mynd braye {sic} & head troubled mopish & fe{l} careles of his busynes. |Worst at the full of ye moone 3 days before or after/|

boath the fathers obst{in}at of & on in yere maage {sic} pater sine cōsensu. et vxor cū Consensu sed nō filius wheathr they should bring him heather.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 95v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE54560: Horary consultation concerning Richard Morrish (PERSON54984)

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

RN Rich Morrice of Stony stratford serv to Mich Boughy. 28 y Iuly 6 h {sic} hor 9. 30 ant m 1622 wits troubled & mynd

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

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CASE62977: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Catherine Shotbolt (PERSON58690)

Question asked by Mr Pritchard (PERSON57130) on 18 October 1626 at 15:30

RN on Mr Silvester cane {sic} to ne {sic} for on mes Silvester Katherin Shatbolt of warrick shere yt |yt| laugheth & weepeth & is mopish for ye space of 4 y or there about to vndertake her vppō the motion of on Mr Pritchad a pracher of Ol|c|ly wh{ere} D smyth did Dwell octob 18 h. 3 30 p m 1626.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 320r (bottom left 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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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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CASE58225: Horary consultation concerning Mr Preston (PERSON57062)

Question asked by the patient on 19 April 1624 at 12:00

RN Mr Preston myster /of Cold highā\ Ap. {sic} Ap 19 h. 12 1624 |5|6|8 y| |troubled in mynd|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 156r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE62015: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richardson (PERSON57554)

Question asked by Mr Walter Baker (PERSON27622) on 11 April 1626 at 16:00

RN Mr Baker of Huiston writeth in the behalfe of on Mr Richardson a scholer of Cambridg Mr of art 23 y the 3 of May last Ap. 11 h. 4. p m 1626

Distracted & frentick sinc yest was fortnight the 27 of marh {sic} h. 11. 30 p m. 1626 over studyed

mr Richardson 24 y Ap Ap {sic} 11 h. 11. 30 ant m p m {sic} 1626 1626. {sic}

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Richardson a Cābridg scholer.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, ff. 157v-158r (f. 157v middle left, and f. 158r upper left)

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CASE69179: Horary consultation concerning Theophilus Tanfild (PERSON59885)

Question asked by Mr George Steward (PERSON59609) on 14 August 1629 at 14:00

RN Mr Georg Steward the oldest sone of Mr Nich{olas} Steward Dead & the Docter is the yongest of all Aug: 14. h. 2. p. m 1629 for Theoph Tanfie |he wrote Tanfild| Lunatick & frentick

Theophylus Tanfild a Barbers Surgeon not out of his printishship 24 y Aug 14 14. h 2 p m 1629. /was prsent\

Lunatick & frentick

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 126v (upper right part of page)

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CASE55629: Horary consultation concerning Edward Cleaver (PERSON46330)

Question asked by the patient on 22 February 1623 at 11:30

RN Edward Clever of Stoe of the 9 churches a carp & a papermaker 50 y feb 22 h {sic} hor 11 30 ant m 1623

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 175v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE60911: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Edwards (PERSON48367)

Question asked by the patient on 2 August 1625 at 13:00

RN Goodmā Edwards of Byrton 60. y. Aug 2. h. 1. p m 1625

troubled in mynd afortnight. he sayth yt he will make him selfe away. a day laborrour.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 164r (upper left part of page)

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CASE65974: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Lucan (PERSON53925)

Question asked by the patient on 3 May 1628 at 14:38

RN Mr Lucan Williā Lucan in Cābridge towne 29 Aug next may 3. h {sic} hor 2. 38. p m 1628 /troubled wth fond fancyes & tēptat.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 10v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE64288: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Langley (PERSON53355)

Question asked by the patient on 17 July 1627 at 19:20

RN Thomas Langlye of Oxford 28. y. of {sic} Shrove mudaye {sic} \last/ neavr mayed {sic}. a shipwrite a batch. Iuly 17. . h. 7. 20 p m 1627 he was prsent cānot stay any where1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a weaknes in his brayne’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 164r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE55480: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan Knight [Hanger] [Edwards] (PERSON30096)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39592) on 7 January 1622 at 14:40

RN Mres Hanger \30 y myles/ of Steapington the first fryday in lent 55 y Ian. 7. h. 2. 40 p m. 1622.

vp lip it was cut a litle after Whitsontyde about mydsomer. otherwise Mres {illeg}|E|dwards Knight Daughter at Pyddington full of fond fancyes before in her throate now sinc in her Lip & sayth yt she is poonished for marying of D Hanger a parson.

A Womā otherwise Wise inough./ |she did strive {to} harme or Drowne her selfe.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 153r-v (f. 153r upper left, f. 153r bottom right, f. 153r upper right, and f. 153v upper left)

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CASE63073: Horary consultation concerning Carter (PERSON45633)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Carter (PERSON28731) on 1 November 1626 at 17:00

RN Mr Carten mynster of Daynton fratre Carter yeomā \28 y/ novemb 1. h. 5 p m 1626 frentick new ague desp of salv. frater sine Consensu1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘new ague distracted’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 336v (upper left part of page)

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CASE61444: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Iremonger (PERSON52344)

Question asked by Mr John Iremonger (PERSON32037) on 31 December 1625 at 08:45

RN will: Iremonger of Stonebridg 22 y decēb 31. h {sic} hor 8. 40|5| ant m 1625

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 65r (upper right part of page)

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CASE61872: Horary consultation concerning William Sanders (PERSON35069)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40260) on 27 March 1626 at 10:00

RN Will Saūders of Shenly 21 y march. 27. h. 10 ant m 1626.

troubled in mynd

a shoomaker.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 135v (upper right part of page)

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CASE62512: Horary consultation concerning John Cox (PERSON47145)

Question asked by the patient on 31 May 1626 at 15:00

RN Iohn Cox of Pitchcock\cot/ {sic} 23 y a batcheler m may 31. . h. 3. p. m. 1626

a husband man

mopish & sottish Iohn Cox vide may 24.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 233r (upper left 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?f15-date=1620-1629;f18-info=Occupation%20mentioned;f19-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind, accessed 12 February 2025.