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CASE27781: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON21388)

Question asked by Old Lady Dormer [Elizabeth Brown] (PERSON19498) on 13 July 1606 at 11:30

RN M came for a womā tempted moved by my lady Dormer Iuly 13 h. 11. 30 ant m 1606

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 217r (upper left part of page)

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CASE30072: Horary consultation concerning Parnell Grace (PERSON19763)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21634) on 14 December 1605 at 11:50

RN Parnell Grace of Trinford Decēb. 14. . 11. 50 ant m 1605.

[Partial Astrological Chart]

Parnell Grace of Trinford 30 y decēb. 14 h {sic} hor 11. 50 ant m 1605.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘tempted.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 253r-v (f. 253r upper left, and f. 254r upper left)

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CASE48144: Decumbiture for Mrs Agnes Kent (PERSON32263)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38540) on 28 January 1619 at 11:38

RN \Agnys Kent of Beckly/ fell to be tempted Sept 4 h. i 1. 30 p m 1618 2 days after yt she was delivered was sorely tēpted by Sathan.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 230, f. 153v (upper left part of page)

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CASE64133: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40471)

Question asked by John Mortlack (PERSON54998) on 23 June 1627 between 11:00 and 23:59

RN Iohn Mortlack myne old patient Iune 23. 1627 came wth a womā patent to me she was tempted to drowne her selfe in the tems & as god would have it, she was prserved

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 133r (upper right part of page)

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CASE65870: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40641)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40642) and Mr Edward Knight (PERSON32368) on 21 April 1628 at 14:30

RN the husb. came for his wife at Pyddington tempted to kill her child desyres to come over to me Mr knight wrote for her Ap 21 h. 2. 30 p m. 1628.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 183r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE26507: Horary consultation concerning Sara Musgrave [Blot] (PERSON20374)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21273) on 26 December 1605 at 12:00

RN Sara musgrave Decēb 26 h. 12. 1605.

tempted in mynd

miserablely afflicted god helpe her

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 1v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE37423: Horary consultation concerning Mustean (PERSON33467)

Question asked by Lady Mustean (PERSON33466) on 28 February 1610 at 17:00

RN febr 28 h. 5. ant m 1610

[Partial Astrological Chart]

\lady musteans Daughter/ /tempted to despaire & to destroy her selfe\ {illeg}|f|ebr 28 h. 5 p m 1610.

[Astrological Chart]

The lady Mustean sent for her phrentick Daughter 22 y feb 28. h. 5. p m 1610 \full of blood/ /had thē not.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 334, f. 119v, f. 120v, f. 122r (f. 119v upper, f. 120v upper, and f. 122r upper)

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CASE37424: Horary consultation concerning Mustean (PERSON33467)

Question asked by Lady Mustean (PERSON33466) on 7 April 1610 at 10:00

RN Apr 7. h {sic} mater filia sine cōsensu h. 10 ant m 16i0.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘frentick tempted.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 334, f. 121r (upper 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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CASE55480: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan Knight [Hanger] [Edwards] (PERSON30096)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39592) on 7 January 1622 at 14:40

RN Mres Hanger \30 y myles/ of Steapington the first fryday in lent 55 y Ian. 7. h. 2. 40 p m. 1622.

vp lip it was cut a litle after Whitsontyde about mydsomer. otherwise Mres {illeg}|E|dwards Knight Daughter at Pyddington full of fond fancyes before in her throate now sinc in her Lip & sayth yt she is poonished for marying of D Hanger a parson.

A Womā otherwise Wise inough./ |she did strive {to} harme or Drowne her selfe.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 153r-v (f. 153r upper left, f. 153r bottom right, f. 153r upper right, and f. 153v upper left)

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CASE58175: Horary consultation concerning Anne Parkins (PERSON56142)

Question asked by Parkins (PERSON56126) on 13 April 1624 at 13:28

RN An Parkins of Tachebrooke. 44 y Ap 13 h. 1. 28 a|p| m 1624 talketh {in}dico{ro}sly & seyeth yt her child will bagge hath assayed to muder {sic} her selfe {illeg}|t|o Kill her selfe wth knife & to drowne her selfe but could \not/ Despayreth of her salvature & sayth yt she did neaver serve god

maritus vxore vxor suspicatr maritū quæsiturū auxilū {sic} vxore

her mother was troubled wth physick

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 148r (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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CASE39020: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Ratcliffe (PERSON34583)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSONGRP53) on 29 December 1611 at 14:40

RN Elis: Ratcliffe our lady Day next 17 y. Decēb. 29. h. 2. 3|4|0 p. m. 1611. of Stony stratford1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘is tēpted wth an evill spirit to \in/ there iudgment’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 211r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE45419: Horary consultation concerning Sara Musgrave [Blot] (PERSON20374)

Question asked by Michael Musgrave (PERSON14326) on 7 August 1617 at 14:00

RN Sara Musgrave 32 y. Aug 7 h. 2. p m. 1617 /her husb came for a S mised\ |is locked every night to his {sic} bed.|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘troubled sorely in mynd wth temptat to hurt her selfe or her child’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 57r (upper right 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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CASE78793: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Baldwin (PERSON43286)

Question asked by Mr Marsh (PERSON54301) on 4 February 1634 at 09:00

RN Elis: Baldwyn of Dagnoll by Edgborugh 40 y a mayd feb 4 h 9 ant m 1634 /cānot sleepe Mr Marsh wrote\

brayne troubled will kill her father & the child sayth yt she must make her selfe away

eateth greedely to serve the Devill

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 81v (upper right part of page)

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CASE39103: Horary consultation concerning Margery Haddon (PERSON31207)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37643) on 15 January 1612 at 16:00

RN Margery Haddon of kettering 47. y. Ian. 15. . h. 4. p m 16121

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mynd troubled. & tempted. to perish her selfe.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 223v (upper left part of page)

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CASE49065: Horary consultation concerning Harris (PERSON31404)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Marsh [March] [the elder] (PERSON4816) on 23 June 1619 at 08:40

RN my Cosen hee marsh. for Sr Arthur Harrys his Daughter of 17 or 18 y. Iune 22|3| . h. 8. 40 ant m 1619 /strangly troubled wth melanch ready to desp & to make her selfe awey.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 58v (upper right part of page)

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CASE54678: Decumbiture for Goody Elizabeth Cockayne (PERSON46446)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39510) on 25 July 1622 at 11:11

RN Elis Cocken of Newp. first strangly & sodenly taken on holy thursday 26 y Iuli may 30 h. 5 p m 1622 Iane Goodmā craved Drink & she gave it to this Iane & it prsently tooke her & sinc neaver well but mutch tēpted & troubled wth wynd1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mutch temptat. wynd melancholye’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 8r (bottom left, and bottom centre parts of page)

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CASE54679: Decumbiture for Goody Elizabeth Cockayne (PERSON46446)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39510) on 25 July 1622 at 11:11

RN She was taken strangly & sodenly but more yesterday then before Iuly 24. h 4|5| \5/ p m 1622. at sermō tȳe wth strāg convulsions taking away her speach. & vse of her armes & her belly Did burne & trēble & was & is ever mightely tormōted wth sore tēptatiōs when she is most willing to serve god1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘tēptation’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 8r (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?f23-patient-sex=Female;f29-patient-knowledge=Not%20specified;f30-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3ATempted%20and%20suicidal, accessed 24 February 2025.