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CASE57683: Decumbiture for Sir Thomas Ersfeild [Mr Ersfeild] (PERSON48585)

Question asked by the patient between 14 February 1624 at 08:50 and 14 February 1624 at 09:50

RN The Lady E

Sr {Th}|{Rob}| {sic} \Rob/ E|Fr| raged Novēb the last. 30 h. 10 p m 1621 /Sr Th. Earfild.\

[Astrological Chart]

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 74r (upper left part of page)

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CASE65584: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edmond [Edward] Franklin (PERSON30611)

Question asked by Franklin (PERSON49331) on 20 March 1628 at 12:30

RN Mr Franklin growen furious march. 20 h. 12. 30 p m 1628.

frater Mr Franklin \furious & teareth his shirt & will goe naked/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 137r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE26337: Horary consultation concerning Richard Middleton (PERSON54687)

Question asked by the patient on 15 September 1625 at 07:00

RN Capt Midletons son {noctabute} furit et ferit cui obviat et imprcatr e sōno surgens septēb 15. h. 7. ant m 1625

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 181, f. 233r (upper left part of page)

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CASE51137: Decumbiture for Mrs Shotbolt [Newman] (PERSON55367)

Question asked by Shotbolt (PERSON58684) on 27 June 1620 at 17:00

RN mres Nuemā first taken at Grosser{s} Hall May 16. h. 2. p m. 1620 suddenly distempered & furious wthout reason or cause will shake a litle & {illeg} they will have her

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 92r (upper left part of page)

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CASE53931: Horary consultation concerning Carter (PERSON45679)

Question asked by Carter (PERSON45632) on 19 April 1622 at 21:30 or at 21:40

RN Carter of Pateslye for his {ra}ging mad wife Ap 19 h. 9. 30 p m 16{22}

Carter for his wife Ap {sic} of Patesly Ap 19 h|| h. 9. 40 a|p| m 1622 /sine consensu.\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mad’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 60v (upper right, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE55138: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Tiplery (PERSON60202) and William Tiplery (PERSON60199)

Question asked by Tiplery (PERSON60200) on 21 October 1622 at 10:00

RN Elis Tiplady 23 y. nata maij 13. h. 10 p m 1599

her mother sent for her \the wench/ taken wth raging fits 2 y. by fits. onc a yere sent octob 2i h. 10 ant m 1622 halfe a yere since /raging & rayling on ther parent \in strang maner/\

Will. Typlady 7 y march h. 6. 30 ant m sent octob 21 h. 10 ant m 1622.

he hath bene taken wth 2 raging fits a quarter of a yere distance./

els well but by fits

Ther wench will lament her raging agayst {sic} her parents & neighbours & weepe for it but the child Doth not {see}

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 89v (upper right part of page)

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CASE56903: Interrogation (Medical episode) concerning John Villiers [Lord Purbeck] (PERSON60854)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 18 August 1623 between 06:45 and 15:00

RN My Lord would have me to pray & read the prayers of the cōon booke & ended well, then he would take that booke & say the visit of the sick & suddenly was taken wth an extreme furious passionate fit h. 7 ant m 1623.

my lord Purbecke Aug. 18 h. 7 ant {m} 1623.

my lord Purbeck 21 y. h 12 \6. 45/ in m {sic} 1623

[Astrological Chart]

after prayer asso{one} as he him self{e} would have rea{de} the visitation of {the} sick fell into {a} desp fur. fit1

Notes:

1 ‘a passionate fit.’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 218, f. 193v, f. 194v (f. 193v bottom left, and f. 194v upper right)

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CASE63520: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40421)

Question asked by Mr (PERSON42217) on 31 March 1627 at 07:30

RN Mr       his fathr came march 31. h {sic} filio frenetico {illeg}|h| {sic} hor 7. 30 ant m 1627 /very strong & fureus\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 42r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE64051: Horary consultation concerning Joan Morgan (PERSON33372)

Question asked by the patient on 12 June 1627 at 16:30

RN Ioane Morgan came to me Iune 12 h 4. 30 p m 1627.

Ioane morgan Iune 12. h 4. 30 p 1627 |Ione M| loved on Wogstaffe who is maryed 1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘distracted loved on yt loved not rageth on him’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, ff. 121v-122r (f. 121v bottom left, and f. 122r bottom left)

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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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CASE64428: Horary consultation concerning William King (PERSON52969)

Question asked by King (PERSON52930) on 10 August 1627 at 10:20

RN will: King of Newton longfild 15 weekes old last sonday at thre in the after noone his father came for him Aug 10 h. 10. 20 ant m 1627. raging & strugling fits & scoureth blood

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 185r (middle right part of page)

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CASE64599: Horary consultation concerning Goody Shephard (PERSON58587)

Question asked by Lady Spencer [Mrs Mary Spencer [Anderson]] (PERSON35617) on 16 September 1627 at 12:45

RN also she Did write in the behalfe of a mad womā yt canot slepe but rage day & night /Goody Shepheard of Offley 42 y.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 215v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE56289: Horary consultation concerning Goody Anne [Agnes] Southam (PERSON59288)

Question asked by Southam (PERSON59285) on 10 May 1623 at 10:25

RN An Southā of Croaton 33 y May 10 h {sic} hor 10 25 ant m 1623 light headed & vnruly & idle talke & is very furious cānot abyd any prayer to be sayd by her worse when she is bound |would murder her selfe maritus vxore|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 98r (upper right 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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CASE63409: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Craste (PERSON47249)

Question asked by Grace Fane [Countess of Westmorland] [Lady le Dispenser] [Lady de la Spencer] (PERSON48708) on 15 March 1627 at 14:25

RN The noble lady of Westmorland \de la Spencer/ young Sr Rob Napers sister in Law by the maryg of her sister she Directed a letter to me touching a gentlewomā yt wayteth on her on Mres Crost 21 y march. 15 h. 2. 25 p m 1627 /of Aptharpe\ /her wits & menory {sic} decayed & cānot be kept in her\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘sec\l/es & furious’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 24r (upper left, 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?f20-date=1620-1629;f21-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3ARaging;f22-querent-identified=Yes, accessed 18 January 2025.