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CASE12504: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Alice Moulsoe (PERSON14295)

Question asked by Mr Moulsoe (PERSON14292) on 23 May 1599 at 14:00

RN Mres Moulsoe. sore sicke ha{th} no minde to speake. whose greefe lyeth every where. her husb. sent for her for shee hath no minde on any thinge may the 23 die h. 2. p m 1599 sine consensu.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 170v (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE13477: Horary consultation concerning Susan Blundell (PERSON9824)

Question asked by Mrs Catherine Blundell [Budoxhed] [Butshed] [Mrs Blundell [the elder]] (PERSON9819) on 8 March 1598 at 11:54

RN Mres Blundell brought her Daughter to me who semed to knowe me although shee could not speake 1598 die Martij die h 11. 48. mi 52|4| {sic} 54 mi excrementa emittit voluntarie {sic}./

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 152r (upper part of page)

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CASE41409: Decumbiture for John Dinsley (PERSON29834)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37876) on 24 May 1613 at 16:00

RN Iohn Dinsd|s|lay of Windley stroken suddenly Ian 20 . h. 3. 30 p m 16131

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘speachles & mopish.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 131r (upper right part of page)

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CASE74291: Horary consultation concerning Goody Briggs (PERSON44811)

Question asked by the patient on 11 April 1632 at 12:30

RN Goody Brigs of Thorneborough 62 y Ap. h. 12. 30. a|p|. m 1632. |speachles crey out night & daye|

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 69 (upper left part of page)

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CASE12256: Horary consultation concerning Jane Cucknoll (PERSON11111)

Question asked by the patient on 20 April 1599 at 19:00

RN Iane Cuknole of Torceter 28. ever sinc candlemas. lunaticke came in her owne son to me this 20 of Apr. at 7 p m 1599. \die ./ lunatick & sometimes dombe h|w|ill not cōverse wth her husb. hateth her children/

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 129v (upper left part of page)

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CASE13548: Decumbiture for Alice Rawlins (PERSON15178)

Question asked by William Rawlins (PERSON15172) between 10 July 1598 and 16 July 1598

RN |1598| Alce Rawling the daughtr of will Rawling fell sicke. about munday morning about Iulij 10 die . 7. 30 ant {sic} she speaketh idlely & is bereaved of her speache & tounge boathe. & wites.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 217r (upper part of page)

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CASE13542: Decumbiture for Goody Elizabeth Miller [Richardson] (PERSON15311)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17865) between 2 July 1598 and 16 July 1598

RN |1598.| Elsabeth Richardson tooke her sicknes the 2 of Iuly die h. intr 10 & 11. 10. 30 mi an m. 10. 15. shee hath an idle hed & speaketh foolishnes bereaved of her speach & of her wittes

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 213r (upper part of page)

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CASE13536: Horary consultation concerning Goody Elizabeth Miller [Richardson] (PERSON15311)

Question asked by Goodman Thomas Richardson (PERSON15301) on 14 July 1598 at 07:45

RN Millers 1598 Iul. 14. die h. 7. mi. 12. 45 m. Thomas Richardson for his wife. to know what wilbe her end. about 30 yeres old. shee suspecteth shee hath bene bewitched light headed & talketh mutch of the devill shee can not speake sometimes in her fit letteth out her excrement.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 209v (upper part of page)

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CASE54298: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Esther [Hester] Taylor [Conqueste] (PERSON46740)

Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1622 at 13:20

RN Mres Hester Conquest. \of Howton Conquest./ 21 y may 25 h {sic} hor 1. p m 1622. \a convulsive palsy at ye right syde cānot speake but laugh or weeke {sic}/

Mres Hester Conquest may 2{illeg}|5|. h {sic} hor 1. 20 p m 16221

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1paralysis convuls. laugh & weepe cānot speake’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 127r (bottom right, and upper right parts 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;f6-treatment=No;f7-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3ASpeechless%20%28passions%29, accessed 9 February 2025.