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CASE58021: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Conyears [Berkeley] (PERSON44023)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39860) on 2 April 1624 at 12:30

RN Mr {sic} Barker Barkley. 26 y Ap. 2. had a strong fit cursīg swearing striking & flinging Ap 2. h. 12. 30 p. m. 16241

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘at this time strangly vexed.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 126v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE51851: Horary consultation concerning Goodman George Cockayne (PERSON29119)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39175) on 20 December 1620 at 12:00

RN Georg Cockin of newp. 31. y mayed {sic} Decēb: 20: h. 12. 1620

16. y. troubled in mynd & discontented

raging

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 20r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE31853: Horary consultation concerning William Flye (PERSON23231)

Question asked by Flye (PERSON23229) on 4 July 1607 at 12:00

RN wylliā flye of Hynton beyond brackly hor 12. 1607 |Iuly 4 .| 22 y.

his hed ill his mopish /fathr for the child mopish\12

Notes:

1 ‘in love wth on yt he nevr did aske the question & now growen mopish ever sinc may’ in chart

2 ‘tēpted.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 243v (upper left part of page)

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CASE12171: Horary consultation concerning Frances Thomson (PERSON16408)

Question asked by Thomson (PERSON16388) on 30 March 1599 at 12:30

RN Frauncis Tomson by her husband of lowton 30 of March. die h. 12 30. mi. morbo. 1599 caput phantastijs melancholicis laborat. timore spiritu’. 42. yeres. /muscam metuit et {muo}rē\

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 116v (upper right part of page)

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CASE33761: Horary consultation concerning Alice Dobs (PERSON22934)

Question asked by the patient on 15 July 1608 at 12:25

RN Alce Dobs of great Billinge 40 y. Iuly 15. . h. 12. 25. p m 1608 /in prsenc\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mopish foolish & senceles & speachles./’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 159v (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE20232: Horary consultation concerning Alice Vans (PERSON16680)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18528) on 12 January 1602 at 12:55

RN Alce vans of filgrave 24 y. Ian xij. hor. 12. 55. p m 1602. was last miklemas 24 yeres old. as shee thincketh on a muday {sic} betwixt 8 & 9 in the evening

very light headed.

rageth & will away & grydeth her teethe. \sine cōsensu/

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 264r (upper left, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE27354: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Worly (PERSON21244)

Question asked by the patient on 24 May 1606 at 12:15

RN Ellen \Isbell/ Worlye of Strixxson past{or}s. 50 y may 24. hor. 12. 15 p m 1606 shee sent her watr but is mightely disquieted in mynd. yet walketh abroad.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 141v (upper left part of page)

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CASE51149: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Brittain (PERSON44876)

Question asked by the patient on 30 June 1620 at 12:50

RN Elis Brittayne of Harlington. 47 y Iune 30 h. 12. 50 p. m. 16201

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘troubled wth mutch melacholy.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 94v (upper left 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)

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CASE17135: Horary consultation concerning William Wallington (PERSON16769)

Question asked by the patient on 7 June 1602 at 12:00

RN Williā Wallington 60 y. Iune 7. hor. 12. 1602. /of Woulverton.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 78r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE28466: Horary consultation concerning Michael Musgrave (PERSON14326)

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

RN Michaell musgrave of Bletcsoe 24 y march. 28|9| h. 12. 20 p m 1605.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 17r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE77534: Horary consultation concerning John Reynolds (PERSON57506)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41892) on 10 June 1633 at 12:39

RN Iohn Rheynolds of fæny stratford 27 y mayed {sic} 4 y. 2 young child the youngest a yere & a halfe Iune 10 h. 12. 39 p m 1633.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 214 (upper right part of page)

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CASE43790: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Wheeler (PERSON21145)

Question asked by the patient on 23 August 1616 at 12:30

RN Elis. Wheeler of Cranfild. 38 y Aug. 23. . h. 12. 30 p m 16i6. |greefe for her husb:|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 156r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE45072: Horary consultation concerning Joan Simpson (PERSON35359)

Question asked by the patient on 4 June 1617 at 12:00

RN Ione Simpson of Highems feryes mayed {sic} 33 y Iune 4 h. 12. 1617

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 186r (upper right part of page)

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CASE46865: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Butteres (PERSON28628)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38421) on 15 June 1618 at 12:30

RN Agnys Buttresse of fænystratford 24 y Iune 15 \/ h. 12. 30 p m. 1618. |in prsenc her selfe|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 144r (upper left part of page)

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CASE58491: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Walker (PERSON60983) and Anonymous (PERSON39903)

Question asked by Agnes [Anne] Walker (PERSON60983) on 21 May 1624 at 12:50

RN Annys Walker of Patshill 25 y may. 20|i| h. 1. \12. 50/ p m. 16241

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘very light headed’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 196v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE58731: Horary consultation concerning Sara Wells (PERSON61408)

Question asked by the patient on 9 July 1624 at 12:45

RN Sara: Wels of great Gadstone \20. y./ Iuly 9, h. 12 45 p. m.. 1624

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 11r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE64750: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Langley (PERSON53355)

Question asked by the patient on 10 October 1627 at 12:00

RN Thom. Langlye |of Oxford: 28 y| octob: 18. h

Thomas Langley. Langley of Oxf: 28 y octob 10. . h. 11. 50 {sic} /12.\ ant m 1627.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, ff. 237v-238r (f. 237v middle right, f. 237v bottom right, and f. 238r upper right)

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CASE15411: Horary consultation concerning Goody Sybil Fisher (PERSON11787)

Question asked by Fisher (PERSON11747) on 1 August 1603 at 12:15

GJ Sibill Fisher of Cokenho 23|4| y August 1. ho 12 15 p. m. 1603

[Astrological Chart]

Light headed laug{illeg}|h|es, but at first tooke it wth a weeping look ghastly. \a/ fleering look sett her teeth. one night did nothing but sweare and curse /

Sibill Fisher she knowes not of her husband cōming for her, knowes nobody they bynde her hand and feete. when she is loose she is so strong that they cannot Deale wth her. sing idle song. Desyres to daunce. She had 2 midwives the first vnskilfull the 2 froward & would not meddle wth her because she was not first sent her, suspected to be a witche, the woman well layd but a weeke after fell into these fitt & at first speaking of her 2 midwyfe sayd. what doest thou there wth thy blacke hen. & such like speeches

Tab j.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 113v (bottom left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE46744: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Butteres (PERSON28628)

Question asked by the patient on 30 May 1618 at 12:00

RN Agnys Buttres of fænystratford 24 y may 30 h {sic} hor 12. 1618

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 119v (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?f15-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind;f16-time-of-day=PM%3A%3A12%3A00-12%3A59;f17-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWitchcraft%20and%20devil, accessed 26 March 2025.