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CASE73258: Horary consultation concerning William Dunkly (PERSON48187)

Question asked by the patient on 26 October 1631 at 15:30

Williā Dunckley of Duston 24. y. Octob. 26. . h. 3. 30. 1631 RN |was prsent| 1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘talketh idley’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 255 (upper left part of page)

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CASE73943: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Hacket (PERSON50554)

Question asked by Mr Roger Hacket (PERSON31197) on 6 March 1632 at 08:00

RN Mres Hacket of Crowly sine consensu. march. 6 h. 8. ant m 1632. /maritus vxore sine cōsensu\ |D. Banyster came gave me 5s|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘talketh idlely.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 485 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE74044: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Hacket (PERSON50554)

Question asked by the patient on 16 March 1632 at 16:00

RN Mres Hacket of North Crowly. march: 16. h. 4 p m. 16321

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘talketh mutch’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 514 (upper left part of page)

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CASE42204: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Rice (PERSON34698)

Question asked by the patient on 10 August 1615 at 06:00

RN Alce Agnys Rice of Stoakehāmon 27 y Aug. 10. h. 6. ant m 16i5. |mopish & will.|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mopish will talke litle/’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 74v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE63420: Horary consultation concerning Joan Morgan (PERSON33372)

Question asked by the patient on 16 March 1627 at 11:25

RN Ione Morgā came to Me march 16 h 11: 25 ant m 1627 hed light talketh idlely & at randome is gone to Rows. to take physick mised me yt she would take physick1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘light headed talketh idlely.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 27r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE74517: Horary consultation concerning Mr Theophilus Smith (PERSON59058)

Question asked by Mr Robert Smith (PERSON59054) on 4 May 1632 at 10:30

RN Mr Theophilus Smyth 23 y may 4 h. 10. 30 ant m 1632. |of of {sic} weeden beck his sonne|

[Astrological Chart]

his sone given now sinc he left physick to overmutch talking to himselfe & to mutch laughing.

yet sent for a litle Child of his neighbers Th Allen

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 134 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12018: Horary consultation concerning Goody Joan Kittre (PERSON13436)

Question asked by the patient on 3 March 1599 at 09:55

RN Goody Kittre of Broughton 27 sick this fortnight brought a bed on Christide a white thick puddle water the 3 of Marche. die h. 9. 55. 1599 red & yellow water. talketh idlely. as {sic}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 92r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE13522: Horary consultation concerning Goody Elizabeth Miller [Richardson] (PERSON15311)

Question asked by Goodman Thomas Richardson (PERSON15301) on 13 July 1598 at 10:09

RN |1598. 1598| Elisab. Miller mutche \at newport/ mutch disquieted Iulij 13. die . h ant. m. 10. 9. m. at sermon time shee raved & cursed & spake very fanely & foolishly1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1maritus vxore sine consensu./’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 193v (upper part of page)

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CASE25408: Horary consultation concerning Robert Wilsheere (PERSON36904)

Question asked by the patient on 4 October 1610 at 10:45

RN Robart Wilcher of Barford 3 myles frō bedford. 22 y a batcheler Octob. 4 h. 10. 45. ant m. 16i0.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mopish & speaketh litle 3 {illeg}|y|eres ill will speake litle./’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 128r (upper left part of page)

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CASE29281: Horary consultation concerning Robert Parker (PERSON20459)

Question asked by Parker (PERSON20460) on 21 June 1605 at 10:30

RN Robart Parker of hanslop 24 y Iune 21. h. 10. 2|3| ant m 1605.

hed light franticke. talketh godly. cā take no rest nor sleepe. but talketh to him selfe.

his mothr sent his water.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 128r (upper left part 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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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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CASE54818: Horary consultation concerning Anne Walker (PERSON60986)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39530) on 20 August 1622 at 09:00

RN An Walker of litle Woulford 26 y. A {sic} a mayden Aug 20 h. 9. ant m. 1622 she was prsent1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘distracted prateth to her selfe cōtinually & laugheth’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 35v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE63016: Horary consultation concerning Goody Mary Morgan [Smith] [Mrs Mary Smith] (PERSON33376)

Question asked by the patient on 26 October 1626 at 09:30

RN Mary Morgā of Gothurst 26 y octob 26 9. 30 ant m 1626.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘light headed talketh mtch {sic} & laugheth’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 326v (upper right part of page)

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CASE75331: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Taylor [Master of Arts] (PERSON59946)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41630) on 18 August 1632 at 18:00

RN Mr Will Taylour: of Cābridg baptized 1609. die h. 6. 3 {sic} an \30/ ant m came to me Aug. 18 h. 6 p m 1632 /was prsent. will talke by him selfe {&} walk all day longe.\ /idle headed will laugh.\ |talke & nūble {sic} to him selfe|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 388 (upper left part of page)

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CASE22325: Horary consultation concerning Francis Ravening (PERSON57324)

Question asked by the patient on 1 July 1630 at 08:12

RN francis Revening of Barcōsteede in Hartford sheere 21 y Iun|ly|e 1. h. 8. 12 ant m. 1630

[Partial Astrological Chart]

This fellow iust at nig nine \of the clocke/ before his falling fit strooke me over the eylid. his sences Decayed 3 weekes talketh idlely

Did aske me blessing at his in comming

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 44v (upper left, and middle right parts of page)

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CASE59672: Horary consultation concerning John Peake (PERSON56386)

Question asked by Peake (PERSON56385) on 21 January 1625 at 15:00

RN Iohn Peake of Heavencot by Tocetour 23 y a {I} {sic} wool wynder Ian: 21. h. 3. p m 1625.

frater fratre |sine cōsensu| melancholia et delirio laborāte quæ illi divina videntia inflicta subia taken in his trade & ritches gotten by his owne hands & industry, begā to growe ryotous & proud in his apparle & his monye wch he sayd he would lead to the poer. /othewise {sic} wary & sober now will sweare & talke idlely\ |no care of any thinge|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘fallen out of his senses wth pride & vaynglory’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 146v (upper left part of page)

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CASE60464: Horary consultation concerning John Johnson (PERSON52584)

Question asked by the patient on 17 May 1625 at 16:20

RN Iohn: Ihounson. of this {towne} 28. y. may. 17. h. 4 20 a|p| m 1625.

he laughed rage & spake of a wench called Bun{illeg} \Eliz: Bungie Burnabee./ that he would have & spake extragavants1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘In a very mad moode.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 93v (bottom right 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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CASE19663: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Partridge (PERSON14747)

Question asked by Partridge (PERSON14748) on 21 July 1601 at 07:30

RN Richard Pa{illeg}|r|tridge of NorthCrowly I 24 y. Iuly 21 die hor. 7. 30. ant m. 160i

paynd in his head & eyes. talketh fondly. vxor viro sine cosensu.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 158r (upper right 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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3AIdle%20talk;f5-has-astro-chart=Yes;f6-patient-age-band=020-029, accessed 7 February 2025.