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CASE48199: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Alice Cuts (PERSON29615)

Question asked by the patient on 8 February 1619 at 11:00

RN Mres \Alce/ Cuts of london now wth Doctor Hughes |63 y| feb 8 h|| h. 11 ant m 1619.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Desp.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 163v (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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CASE48748: Horary consultation concerning Joan Neighbour (PERSON33545)

Question asked by the patient on 17 May 1619 at 19:30

RN Ione Neighbour of Prince Risborough 32 y may 17 h. 7. 30 p m 16191

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mopish despayring.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 4r (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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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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CASE78418: Horary consultation concerning Mary Bawe (PERSON43814)

Question asked by the patient on 8 October 1633 at 11:30

RN mary Bale \Bawe./ of wellinborough 38 y octob. 8 h 11. 30 ant m 1633. /hath 6 child. frighted ready to despare\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 1r (middle left part of page)

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CASE32616: Horary consultation concerning Rebecca Barber (PERSON21963)

Question asked by the patient on 21 January 1608 at 10:30

RN Rebecca Barber of luton 24 y Ian. 21. h. 10. 30 ant m. 1608.1

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[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘fearfull wavering despeareth.’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 346v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE49270: Horary consultation concerning George Grange (PERSON31067)

Question asked by the patient on 19 July 1619 at 09:30

RN Georg Graing of Astrop by Tring. in Hartford sheere 50 y Iuly 19 h. 9 30 ant m 16191

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘troubled in mynd & despayring.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 108r (upper left part of page)

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CASE53707: Horary consultation concerning Goody Mary Parker (PERSON56113)

Question asked by the patient on 15 March 1622 at 09:15

RN Mary Parker of Rawnson. 26 y March. 15. h. 9. 15. ant m 1622.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mightely tēpted full of feare ready to despaire’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 24r (bottom left 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)

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CASE78613: Horary consultation concerning Goodman (PERSON50074)

Question asked by the patient on 16 November 1633 at 15:00

RN {illeg} Goodman Strixon by {wo}llyson 50 y {nov}ēb. 16 h {sic} hor {3 p} m 1633.12

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mynd troubled’ in chart

2 ‘ready to despayre’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 34v (upper right part of page)

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CASE15753: Horary consultation concerning John Halfhead (PERSON12466)

Question asked by the patient on 17 October 1603 at 14:45

GJ Iohn Halfehead of Swallowfield 44 43 y. Octob. 17 ho 2. 45 p m. 16031

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Despayring melancholye.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 149v (upper left part of page)

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CASE49216: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Olive [Hore] (PERSON33796)

Question asked by the patient on 12 July 1619 at 11:00

RN Mary Olive \Hores sister/ of Askot 30 y Iuly 12. h. 11 ant m 1619: /a yere sinc mightely hoaven & swelled. \now very leane & sclender./\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘melancholy & apt to depsayre’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 93r (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE76122: Horary consultation concerning Mr Robert Longueville (PERSON32776)

Question asked by the patient on 11 December 1632 at 15:00

TG {Mr} Robert Langfield 14 y {Decem}br. 11 h. 3. p m. 1632. {Mel}ancholia affect præter morem tristatur et de salute dubitare et desperare præsumit, jnitium morbi fuit die 8 Decembr ante viduum.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 208 (upper left part of page)

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CASE31759: Horary consultation concerning Margery Turnam (PERSON25826)

Question asked by the patient on 23 June 1607 at 11:00

RN Margery Turnā of Hogston 28 y mayed {sic} 6 y. 4 child youngest 6|7| weekes old. Iune 23 h. 11. ant m. 1607 /tēpteth to despayre\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mynd troubled. tempted to doe ill. & harme’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 230v (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE36837: Horary consultation concerning John Shephard (PERSON25349)

Question asked by the patient on 3 January 1610 at 10:40

RN Iohn Shepheard of Crofton in Winge parish 27. y. lately maryed a month afore Christmas on St Androwes daye last Ian. 3. . h. 10. 40 ant m 1609    \1610/ /Despayreth\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘troubled in mynd about his mariage cānot sleepe’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 208r (upper right part of page)

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CASE10393: Horary consultation concerning Mr Raphael Momes (PERSON14225)

Question asked by the patient on 22 April 1600 at 10:45

RN Mr Raphaell Momes \60 y./ of Buckinghā Apr. 22. die h. 10. 45 ant m. 1600 a wollen & linnen mercer.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘readye to despaire head ill’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 47v (upper left part of page)

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CASE48556: Horary consultation concerning Temperance Negoose (PERSON33544)

Question asked by the patient on 27 April 1619 at 09:39

RN Temperanc Negous \of Dunton in Bedfordsheere/ 30 y Ap 27 h. 9. 3{8} ant m 1619

thursd next a m{oneth} brought a bed & is full of mela{nch} despayring & off{ering} to drown her selfe was so a y{ere} sinc & mended {wth} yt I sent her gods name be p{raysed} for it

faynt & weake

cōpl of her belly {& a} gryping

Doubteth of gods g{race}

[Astrological Chart]

Temperanc Negous of Dunton by Bedford 30 y Ap 27 h. 9. 39 ant m 1619

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, ff. 338v-339r (f. 338v upper right, f. 338v bottom left, and f. 339r upper left)

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?f16-info=Astrological%20chart;f18-patient-consent=Patient%20asked%20the%20question;f19-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3ADespair, accessed 29 January 2025.