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CASE17109: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Hill (PERSON18718)

Question asked by the patient on 4 June 1602 at 13:40

RN Gody Hill of Hanslop tempted of the enemy came to my|e| for my counsell. Iune 4 hor 1. 40 p m. 1602.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 74r (upper right part of page)

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CASE30329: Horary consultation concerning Old Thomas Woulstone (PERSON26180)

Question asked by the patient on 22 November 1606 at 11:30

RN Thomas Woulstone othrwise Greene of Paulusperry 72 y novēb. 22. hor. 11 30 ant m. 1606. /very testy & ready to make him selfe a waye\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Discōtented’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 27v (upper right part of page)

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CASE47140: Horary consultation concerning Mary Clark (PERSON29034)

Question asked by the patient on 23 July 1618 at 10:15

RN Mary Clarke of Marson 40 y Iuly 23 h 10. 15 ant m 1618 |tempted to kill her selfe.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 194r (upper left part of page)

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CASE21513: Horary consultation concerning Goody Joan Parrot (PERSON14728)

Question asked by the patient on 16 September 1604 at 16:00

RN Goody Parret a litle besydes Luton 36 y came to mee for counsell Sept 16. h. 4 p m. 1604.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘tempted to doe her selfe mischeef.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 148r (upper left part of page)

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CASE35181: Horary consultation concerning Goody Simpson (PERSON25390)

Question asked by the patient on 25 September 1608 at 17:45

RN Goody Simpson of Alscye 29. y. Sept. 25 h. 5. 45 a|p| m. 1608. about luton1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘tempted’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 338, ff. 7v-8r (f. 7v upper, and f. 8r upper)

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CASE73439: Horary consultation concerning John Bates (PERSON43750)

Question asked by the patient on 2 December 1631 at 09:45

RN Iohn Bates of Windgrave 53|2| {sic} \52./ y Decēb 2. h 10 {sic} \9. 45/ ant m 163i1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘tēpted to kill him selfe’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 320 (upper left part of page)

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CASE12335: Horary consultation concerning William Rogers (PERSON15428)

Question asked by the patient on 27 April 1599 between 11:45 and 15:00

RN I gave Will. Rogars gratis a drā & halfe of pill corch{ra} in 3d weight of helleb:/

he came againe & told me yt the former wrought nothing at all wth him. I gave him that gratis. to. his fathr is so worldly & wretched. that he will give nothing to helpe him./

tempted of Sathan.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 142v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12907: Horary consultation concerning Goodwife Catherine Wells (PERSON16926)

Question asked by the patient on 20 December 1599 at 09:30

RN Catherine Wels of Buckingā 23. vexed as shee sayth wth a spirite & cann durst not to rid least seeing the water shee should fall into it. sent vnto me. Decēb. 20. die h. 9. 30 ant m. 1599. troubled this 3. yeres. married & hath a child a yeare old.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 240v (upper right part of page)

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CASE13369: Interrogation (Medical episode) concerning Robert Malins (PERSON13891)

Question asked by Thomas Malins [the elder] (PERSON13892) and Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 8 March 1597 and 16 July 1598

RN Robart Malins the sonne of old Thomas Malins died poysonig him selfe for that he could not mary wth a a mayd yt {eithr} he loved extremely as some suppose 1590 die d Sept. 18. die h. 3. 30. mi. nos quærim morbū. h 2 15 mi. I was at the house & did see him fome at mouthe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 77r (upper part of page)

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CASE18910: Horary consultation concerning Matthew Altham (PERSON405)

Question asked by Mrs Altham (PERSON406) on 11 October 1600 at 07:19

RN Mr Althoms brothr Londinensis Octob 11 die hor 7 19 ant m. 1600. tempted bi sathan to Drowne him selfe light headed.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1a sathana tentat’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 32v (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE30267: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Bynion (PERSON10277)

Question asked by the patient on 7 November 1606 at 10:12

RN Thomas Bynyon of litle woulson 27 y mayed {sic} 6 y. 3 child novē{b} 7. h. 10. 12 ant m 160612

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘tempted’ chart

2 ‘sad & heavy’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 16v (upper right part of page)

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CASE26507: Horary consultation concerning Sara Musgrave [Blot] (PERSON20374)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21273) on 26 December 1605 at 12:00

RN Sara musgrave Decēb 26 h. 12. 1605.

tempted in mynd

miserablely afflicted god helpe her

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 1v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE53006: Horary consultation concerning John Dodd [Master of Arts] (PERSON47933)

Question asked by the patient on 20 August 1621 at 16:50

RN Iohn Dod of London \mr of art 6 y. standing/ 26 y. Aug. 20 h. 4. 50 p m. 162i /temp great melancholye\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 74r (upper right part of page)

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CASE53409: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Baldwin (PERSON43286)

Question asked by the patient on 9 December 1621 at 14:00

RN Elis Baldwyn of Edgborough 28 y vnmyed {sic} Decēb. 9. h. 2. p m 162i

mutch tempted to kill her selfe cānot sleep{e}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 152v (upper right part of page)

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CASE31703: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Smith (PERSON25474)

Question asked by the patient on 18 June 1607 at 09:00

RN Katheron Smith of Shawson. 55 y. Iune 18. h. 9. ant m. 1607.1

Notes:

1 ‘tempted. aio magis quā corpore’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 223v (upper left part of page)

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CASE32886: Horary consultation concerning Christopher Everat (PERSON23110)

Question asked by the patient on 25 February 1608 at 14:20

RN \Sr Henry cockes brothrs servant/ Chrystopher Everred of Pollets \pariish {sic}/ a myle beyond Hitchin. 33 y. |a weaver.| a batch. |8. yeres ill.| feb 25. h. 2. 20. p m. 1608. |33. y 3 weekes iust before last miklemas h. 10 ant m|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘tempted in mynd to harme him selfe to kill or drowne him selfe’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 44r (upper right part of page)

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CASE38769: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37604)

Question asked by the patient on 13 October 1611

RN Mr Always gentlewomā troubled wth tēptations very desyrous of a purge Octob 13. an old gentlewomā.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 173v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE39906: Horary consultation concerning Mary Hunt (PERSON31985)

Question asked by the patient on 13 May 1612 at 14:30

RN mary Hunt of Bisseter maryed. 26 y may 13. h. 2. 30 p m 1612 /in prsenc\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘tempted in mynd to hurt her selfe.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 93r (upper left part of page)

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CASE58204: Horary consultation concerning Goody Eleanor [Ellen] Tyrrell (PERSON60681)

Question asked by the patient on 16 April 1624 at 10:15

RN Ellen Tyrrle of Olny 25. y. Ap. 16 h. 10. 15 ant m 1624 prsent

mutch tempte{r} to hurt herselfe full of grief mayed {sic} 7 y 2 child1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘tempted to hurte her selfe’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 153r (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)

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?f17-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3ATempted%20and%20suicidal;f19-question-asked=Medical, accessed 9 January 2025.