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CASE46099: Horary consultation concerning Francis Gawden (PERSON30806)

Question asked by the patient on 28 February 1618 at 14:45

RN francis Gawderne of Olny feb. 28 h {sic} hor 2. 45 p m 1618 a mad fellow & before came to me so 2 yeres almost.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 2v (upper left part of page)

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CASE46196: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON38354)

Question asked by the patient on 16 March 1618 at 20:00

RN on came for a madm{an} march 16 h. 8 p m 1618.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 19v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE46520: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Susan Pedder (PERSON24871) and Mr Pedder (PERSON34163)

Question asked by Mrs Susan Pedder (PERSON24871) on 30 April 1618 at 11:30

RN Mres Podder \the younger/ of Potters Perry 30|3| y Ap 30 h 11. 30 p m {sic} 1618.

hath not had the right course of her body these 3 yers.

feareth a cōsumption |& what is good to kepe her frō it|

vyyn {sic} very good.

would have a purge for her selfe & her husb. who feareth his father disease careth not for meate is Iealous of his wife being very honest & chast. & is sometyes {sic} lunatick & mad 4 y. & a halfe every 3 or 4 days.

he thincketh yt he is bewitched wth on a womā yt gave his mother physick./

& Mr Pedders w{atr} Ap 30 h.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 79v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE46642: Decumbiture for Robert Rider (PERSON34748)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38394) on 16 May 1618 at 08:00

RN may 8 at fryday it tooke him about 12 in the night it first tooke him in his legs wth a shooting & sinc it rūneth vp into his hed making him to talke idlely a light head |Is grown starke mad.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 101v (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-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20201;f16-deleted=No;f17-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3AMad, accessed 31 January 2025.