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CASE75376: Horary consultation concerning Lady Elizabeth Conqueste (PERSON29245)

Question asked by the patient on 28 August 1632 at 11:00

RN The lady Conquest of Houghton Conquest 54 55. y. August 28 h. 11 ant m 16321

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘memory & brayne head ill.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 404 (upper right part of page)

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CASE38140: Horary consultation concerning John Nichols (PERSON33644)

Question asked by the patient on 14 May 1611 at 16:40

U[1611–2] May. 14th ho. 4ta. 40. p. m. 1611.

Io: Nichols of Kimolton was here before April. 3. \1611./& had a vomit wch wrought wel a phrensy & lightnes in his head. /ætat. 50.\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 99v (upper left part of page)

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CASE76742: Horary consultation concerning Alice Woodward (PERSON62209)

Question asked by the patient on 22 March 1633 at 17:30

TG Alice Woo|d|hered RN \Woodward/ TG of Alsly \neere Cambrig{e}/ 53 y March 22 h. 5 30 p M.

troubled her in her minde cannot sleepe imagineth herselfe to be tempted by the de{vil}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 390 (middle right part of page)

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CASE78048: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Latch [Hatch] (PERSON53382)

Question asked by Lady Dorothy Jennings [Mrs Jennings] (PERSON52513) on 15 August 1633 at 08:38

RN The Lady Ienins for her husband \Mr Latch/ yt is very sick & somewhat senceles & speaketh idlely he knoweth not what ill ever sinc Mr Thomas was mayed {sic} brayne mynd & sences ill sick sinc monday night Aug. 15 h. 8. 38 ant m 1633 |at Hays| /keepeth his bed head burneth inwardly\ /feareth eyther his Death or yt he wilbe sencles\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 379 (upper left part of page)

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CASE32676: Horary consultation concerning Mr Potkyn (PERSON24941)

Question asked by Margery Potkyn (PERSON14999) on 4 February 1606 at 10:15

RN I came to Mr Potkins of lilly by the how 62 y feb. 4. h. 10. 15 ant m. 1606 |vxor marito sine consensu./|12

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘frentick despayreth ready to murder him self’ in chart

2 ‘& beateth his bed {sic} against the bedsteede & sayth yt he hath given him selfe to the devill’ in the right margin

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 10r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE73567: Horary consultation concerning Mr Robert Goldsmith (PERSON49997)

Question asked by Mr William Marsh [March] (PERSON33018) on 31 December 1631 at 11:00

RN Rob: Goldsnynth {sic} decēb 31 h {sic} hor 11 ant m 1631 light headed mynd troubled Mr Marsh of Dunstable sent

had a pomāder & Did pull it of was well as long as he kept it

craveth anothr pomander

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 369 (upper right part of page)

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CASE15081: Horary consultation concerning Edward Cook (PERSON10831)

Question asked by the patient on 6 June 1603 at 15:30

GJ Edward Cooke of Grafton 50 y. Iunij 6. ho. 3. 30 p m 1603 a fearfull humor RN mopish but in good health.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 82r (upper right part of page)

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CASE22930: Horary consultation concerning Goody Knight (PERSON53129)

Question asked by the patient on 13 September 1630 at 08:00

RN Goody Knight of this towne s {sic} 50 y Sept 13. h. 8 ant m 1630 head light & talketh yt she know not

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 136v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE28502: Horary consultation concerning Goody Mary Morgan (PERSON14267)

Question asked by the patient on 3 April 1605 at 11:40

RN Mary Morgen of Goldington 55 y Apr 3. h: 11. 40 ant m. 1605. troubled in mynd & prty well god be thancked.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 21v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE30919: Horary consultation concerning John Man (PERSON63058)

Question asked by the patient on 21 March 1607 at 13:30

RN Iohn Man of Turvey 50 y march 21. hor 1. 30 p m 16071

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mopish light headed’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 118v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE34686: Horary consultation concerning Old Mrs Martha Farrar [Farren] (PERSON11665)

Question asked by Mr Francis Farrar [Farren] [the elder] (PERSON11662) on 7 January 1609 at 13:25

RN Mr francis farrer of Harrold for his wife troubled in mynd. Ian. 9 7. h {sic} hor. 1. 25 p m 1609.

troubled in mynd.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 287v (upper left part of page)

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CASE42830: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Franklin (PERSON30616)

Question asked by the patient on 14 February 1616 at 11:40

RN Mres franklin of Clappā 58 y feb. 14. h. 11. 40 ant m. 1616.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘light headed rageth.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 182v (upper left part of page)

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CASE42911: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Franklin (PERSON30616)

Question asked by Mr John Franklin (PERSON30614) on 1 March 1616 at 12:30

RN Mr franklin came to his wife yesterday about 12. \30/ sinc wch tyme sher {sic} rageth & raveth more then evertofore march 1. h. 12. 30 p m 16i6

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 9r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE45391: Horary consultation concerning Ellen Elliot (PERSON11520)

Question asked by the patient on 2 August 1617 at 16:00

RN Ellen Ellet \50 y/ Aug 2 h {sic} hor 4 p {m} 1617.

troubled in mynd

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 52v (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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CASE57265: Horary consultation concerning Edward Cleaver (PERSON46330)

Question asked by the patient on 14 October 1623 at 13:45

RN Edw. Cleaver at Mr fosters 50 y octob. 14 45 \ h. 1. 45/ p. m. 1623. mynd troubled.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 3v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE60736: Horary consultation concerning Goody Frances Neve (PERSON55276)

Question asked by the patient on 2 July 1625 at 11:30

RN Goody Neave of great Paxon 50. y Iuly 2 h {sic} hor 11. 30 ant m. 1625 troubled in mynd 3 weekes.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 134v (upper left part of page)

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CASE39471: Horary consultation concerning Goody Elizabeth Travell (PERSON16541)

Question asked by the patient on 26 March 1612 at 13:00

RN Goody Travell of Gothurst: for her selfe. 50 y march 26 {illeg}|| h. 1 p m. 1612

hed & mynd troubled/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 35r (upper left part of page)

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CASE47821: Horary consultation concerning Goody Joan Kent (PERSON13329)

Question asked by the patient on 11 November 1618 at 08:30

RN Ione Kent of Padbery now lying in our towne 56|4| y novēb. 11. h. hor {sic} 8. 30 ant m 1618


mynd troubled.

a humour rūning vp & downe fearing ye pox.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 230, f. 86v (upper left part of page)

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CASE53823: Diary entry

Written by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 7 April 1622 at 10:30 and 8 April 1622 at 11:00

RN R N forgot vntill after the wo\r/ds were spoken to baptize wth water Sharps son child Iohn Ap 7 h. 10 30 ant m 1622 /my wits now somewhat confused\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 223, f. 43r (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?f21-querent-age-band=050-059;f23-judgment=No;f24-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind, accessed 11 March 2025.