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CASE35505: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Crowly (PERSON22791)

Question asked by the patient on 26 April 1609

RN Mres Crowlye of Asp Harlington. 26 y last the first of ma{rch} last . h. 9 ant m \10/ at night came her selfe to me the 26 of Apr. h. 9. 4|5|0 ant m. 1609. temped {sic} sodenly to stab any her selfe or others.1

[Astrological Chart]

Mres Crowly of Harlington Apr 26. h. 10. ant m 1609.

Notes:

1 ‘mynd troubled hed heavy sences ill /pensive\ Idle headed full of fond fancyes’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, ff. 13v-14r (f. 13v bottom right, and f. 14r upper left)

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CASE25170: Horary consultation concerning Reynold Newell (PERSON33570)

Question asked by Newell (PERSON33568) on 11 July 1610 at 06:30

RN Raynold nuewall of Bugdon 21 y. Iuly. 11. 6. 30 \7. {sic} |6. 30|/ ant m 16i0 |frater sine consensu ty not prsent.|1

[Astrological Chart]

they brought his water.

Notes:

1 ‘frighted & disquieted in mynd mopish sencles 4 yeres.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 90r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE64104: Horary consultation concerning William Wilson (PERSON61953)

Question asked by the patient on 19 June 1627 at 14:30

RN Williā Wilson of He{illeg}|ck|son in Hartford sheere 25 y Iune 19 h. 2. 30 p m 1627

month ill mopish & wont to hang him selfe. being mightely tempted therevnto & gratiously prserved & sinc his nynd {sic} is troubledd {sic} yt he is dāned therfore & cā not be quieted in his nynd {sic} was prsent.1

Notes:

1 ‘was tempted to hang him selfe sinc mynd disquieted’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 129r (upper left part of page)

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CASE14274: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan Staper [Leate] (PERSON4503)

Question asked by the patient on 3 December 1603 at 17:00

RN Mres Leate came to my house sick in mynd Decēbr 3. h {sic} hor. 5. p m 1603.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘sad vncōfortable.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 117r (upper right part of page)

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CASE25107: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy Cooper (PERSON22691)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37342) on 26 June 1610 at 14:25

RN Dorothy Cup of Stachdon {4}|3|4 y Iune 26 || h. 2. 25. p m 16i0 ty in prsence.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘tēpted. troubled in her sences mopish’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 80v (upper right part of page)

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CASE34014: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Chester (PERSON22487)

Question asked by the patient on 29 August 1608 at 13:40

RN Elis Chester of Gravenes hard by the lord Kent. a widow a yere & a halfe 30 y Aug 29 h 1. 40 p m 1608 /in prsence.\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mopish mynd troubled wth she knoweth not what weepeth’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 194v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE39725: Horary consultation concerning Frances Harrison [Evington] (PERSON19869)

Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1612 at 10:30

RN my Cosen \shee/ Evington. 30 y Ap 24. h. 10. 30|6| ant m. 1612. in prsenc1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘hed light fearfull troubled in mynd.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 70v (upper left part of page)

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CASE47521: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Agnes Helder (PERSON31586)

Question asked by the patient on 25 September 1618 at 11:20

RN Agnys Helder of Offley 38 y sept 25. h 11. 20 ant m 1618.

had a litle \on/ since she was wth me mutch tempted. & troubled in her mynd wth wicked & evill thought hath had 9

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 34v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE51152: Horary consultation concerning John Carnie (PERSON45606)

Question asked by the patient on 1 July 1620 at 10:00

RN Iohn Carne of Stony stratford but dwelling in London 26 y. Iune Iuly 1. h {sic} hor. 10. ant m. 1620

[Partial Astrological Chart]

he was prsent full of melancholy hed mopish heavy cānot sleep. tooke great greefe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 95v (upper left part of page)

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CASE77334: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Cowly (PERSON22724)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41871) on 20 May 1633 at 10:20

RN Elis Cowly of Chichely. 46 y. may. 20. h 10 20 ant m 1633. /was prsent\

mynd troubled wth doubting & a fearfu{l} melanch & di{d} seeke to hurte her selfe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 147 (upper right part of page)

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CASE23797: Horary consultation concerning Sara Pendred (PERSON34220)

Question asked by Pendred (PERSON34216) on 12 August 1614 at 06:25

RN Sara Pendred of Dunstable 45 y Aug 12. h. 6. 25. ant m. 1614. maritus vxore sine consensu.

[Astrological Chart]

brought a bed on monday last was sennet

he came for his wife who is distracted of her wits & did scratch her husb. yesterday & yet a very godly & a religious womā yt cānot sleepe nor take any rest.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 68v (upper left part of page)

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CASE29934: Horary consultation concerning Parnell Grace (PERSON19763)

Question asked by the patient on 13 November 1605 at 12:45

RN Parnell Grace of Trymford 35|j| y novēb. 13. h. 12. 45 p m 1605.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘troubled in mynd wth ill thought’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 230r (upper left part of page)

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CASE32629: Horary consultation concerning William Adcock (PERSON21774)

Question asked by the patient on 28 January 1608 at 11:12

RN Wylliā Adcocke Mr Pedders serv. 33 y I 28 h. 11 12. ant m 1608 in prsenc1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mynd troubled mopish’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 4r (upper left part of page)

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CASE33756: Horary consultation concerning Goody Isabel Cole (PERSON22608)

Question asked by the patient on 14 July 1608 at 16:30

RN Isbell Coles of Wicken 35 y Iuly 14. h. 4. 30 p m 1608 /in prsence her selfe.\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mynd troubled & disquieted/’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 158v (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE38210: Horary consultation concerning John Mariot (PERSON32967)

Question asked by the patient on 8 June 1611 at 13:00

RN Iohn Maryot of Rhoode 28 y. Iune 8 h {sic} hor. 1. p m 1611. /in prsenc\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘distempered in brayne & speaketh idlely.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 105r (upper left part of page)

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CASE42170: Horary consultation concerning Sara Purney (PERSON34531)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37962) on 2 August 1615 at 13:45

RN Sara Purney of lowton 10 y the munday night 11. y|a|t night before miklemas next. Aug 2. h. 1. 45 p. m. 16i5 the child in prsenc /full of convulsion fits. like on distracted & senceles.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 69v (upper left part of page)

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CASE44594: Horary consultation concerning Mary [Marge] Carter [Carton] (PERSON28754)

Question asked by Carter (PERSON28713) on 2 April 1617 at 07:30

RN May {sic} Carter of great Stowton. 27 y Ap 2 h. 7. 30 ant m 1617 |he brought his wifes water|1

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘distracted rageth & talketh mutch.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 109v (upper left part of page)

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CASE44648: Horary consultation concerning Goodwife Priscilla Cox [Wheeler] (PERSON29485)

Question asked by the patient on 8 April 1617 at 13:00

RN Priscilla Cox of Stachdon 26 y Ap 8 h. 1. p m 1617. |in prsenc her selfe troubled in mynd by fits.|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘light headed troubled in mynd’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 117r (upper left part of page)

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CASE45797: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Rose (PERSON34933)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38312) on 28 November 1617 at 16:45

RN Elis. Rose of Hadnā in Buckinghā shere by Alesbury 29 y novēb 28 h. 4. 45 p m 1617 /in prsenc\ 1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mutch troubled in mynd & tēpted’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 130r (upper left part of page)

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CASE46245: Horary consultation concerning Mr George Norris (PERSON33715)

Question asked by the patient on 24 March 1618 at 16:40

RN Georg Norrish of Steaphenysh. 27 y march 24. h. 4 p {sic} 40 p m. 1618. in prsenc him selfe/ /mopish & troubled in mynd\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 30r (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?f2-extent-of-transcription=Excerpt;f4-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20asked%20in%20person;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind, accessed 1 February 2025.