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CASE14719: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Bentley (PERSON9659)

Question asked by the patient on 29 March 1603 at 16:00

GJ Thomas Bently of Turvy 33 y. March 30 ho 4 p m

Troubled in his sleepe wth dreaming of Children/

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 36r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE42711: Horary consultation concerning Sir John Needam (PERSON33527)

Question asked by the patient on 18 December 1615 at 12:20

RN Sr Iohn Needā Decēbr 18 h. 12. 16i5

[Partial Astrological Chart]

Sr Iohn Needā of lichborough 50 y Decēb. 18. h. 12. 20 p. m 16i5 cānot sleepe.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 160r, f. 159v (f. 160r bottom left, f. 160r bottom right, and f. 159v bottom left)

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CASE50795: Horary consultation concerning Sir John Underhill [Mr John Underhill] (PERSON36309)

Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1620 at 06:00

RN Mr vnderhill sent his water he could not sleepe may 5 h. 6 ant m 162{0} /cōplayneth yt he could not slee{pe}\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 26v (upper right part of page)

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CASE51928: Horary consultation concerning Richard Wright (PERSON37099)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39184) on 16 January 1621 at 11:00

RN Rich. Wright of Newp 8 y last Wh{it}sonday h. 3. 30 but came now heath{er} Ian 16 h. 11 ant m 1621. |the boy sent| /it took him before last miklemas\ /cānot sleepe\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 34v (upper right part of page)

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CASE75670: Horary consultation concerning Ezekiel Roberts (PERSON57707)

Question asked by the patient on 11 October 1632 at 10:30

RN Ezechiel Robarts of Ashwell 49 |50| y octob. 11 h. 10. 30 ant m. 1632 /was prsent can eate Drink \but/ not sleepe well\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 65 (upper right part of page)

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CASE12707: Horary consultation concerning Ferdinando Poulton [Poutny] (PERSON15026)

Question asked by Old Mr Ferdinando Poulton [Poutny] (PERSON15024) on 17 September 1599 at 12:38

RN ferdinando Po{u}|l|ten of Bourton 14 y. came sick home frō London Sept. 17. die h. 12. 38. very sleepy keepeth his bed. 1599. pater sine consens. filij

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 205r (upper right part of page)

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CASE20979: Horary consultation concerning Michael Brother (PERSON10077)

Question asked by the patient on 6 April 1604 at 13:15

RN Michael Brothr of luton 35 y Apr. 6. h. 1. 15. p m 1604. sinocha et putrida febris multa vrina turbida lutea|i| coloris nō pet dormire

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 68v (upper left part of page)

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CASE28233: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Harrison (PERSON19863)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON62988) on 11 October 1606 at 12:30

RN Goodmā Harryson troubled wth wynd excedingly & sleepy Octob. 11. h {sic} hor 12 30 p m 1606.

as on related.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 287r (upper right part of page)

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CASE34588: Horary consultation concerning Old Father John Bechino [Pinner] (PERSON9584)

Question asked by the patient on 19 December 1608 at 10:38

RN Old Bechino of Walton 70 y decēb. 19 h. 10. 38 ant m 1608. haunted cā take no rest

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 274r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE36547: Horary consultation concerning Mr Alexander Jarman (PERSON23967)

Question asked by the patient on 17 September 1609 at 06:30

RN Mr Iermyn very sick & was forced to rise about on for he could take no rest. Septēb. 16|7|. h {sic} hor. 6. 30 ant m 1609

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 203, f. 160v (upper left part of page)

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CASE55219: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Pen (PERSON14844)

Question asked by the patient on 2 November 1622 at 11:00

RN Th Pen sent agayne novēb sent {sic} 2 h {sic} hor 11 ant m 1622 extree {sic} weake cānot sleepe.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 104r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE77968: Horary consultation concerning Mr Anthony Foulkes (PERSON49231)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41949) on 3 August 1633 at 08:20

RN Mr Foukes kinsman came & told me yt there brother rageth & waxeth furious & sayth yt they will poyson him A {sic} cānot rest nor sleepe Aug 3 h {sic} hor 8. 20 ant m 1633

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 211, p. 349 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE11692: Horary consultation concerning Mr Ralph Vines (PERSON16708)

Question asked by the patient on 16 September 1598 at 09:00

RN Ralfe Vines is troubled wth a gydines in his head yt & clappeth over his eyes. & maketh him not to knowe what{sic} maketh him very Drowsy a youth 13 yeres old at miklemas next. enquireth a remedy & of what it is caused Sept. 1{5}|6| die . horr 9. ant m. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 29v (upper left part of page)

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CASE16950: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Piggot (PERSON14926)

Question asked by the patient on 18 May 1602 at 13:00

RN Thomas Piggot of luton 72 y. very sicke longe sleepeth mutch a cough & mutch fleume. maij 18. hor 1. p m. 1602

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 48v (upper right part of page)

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CASE42482: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Grove (PERSON31169)

Question asked by the patient on 26 September 1615 at 13:38

RN Thomas Grove of Ovrsole 22 y {m}|a| yere mayed {sic} sept 26 h. 1. 38 p m 1615 |cānot sleepe a great cough shortwyded| |vnlusty|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 117v (upper left part of page)

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CASE50330: Horary consultation concerning John Amyas (PERSON27374)

Question asked by the patient on 28 February 1620 at 10:40

RW Iohn Amyas of Southhill in Bedford sheire. y. 65. d. . h: 10. 40 ant. m: Feb. 28. 1620. ill sinc Tuesday \Fryday/ last. cannot vomite nor goe to the stoole. Eateth nothinge: drinketh sometimes. Cryeth out of his body; sleepeth not.

[Partial Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 138r (middle left part of page)

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CASE37805: Horary consultation concerning Mr Adrian Fortescue (PERSON19645) and Mrs Mary Fortescue (PERSON30516) and Mr William Fortescue (PERSON30513)

Question asked by Lady Grace Fortescue [Grace Manners] (PERSON19647) on 3 April 1611 between 15:00 and 16:00

GJ Mr Adrian Fortescue and mrs Mary Fortescue have taken thrice of their physicke and wrought well wth them, the gentlewoman sicke the first taking, and well since, her stomack better, but her head as it was

Mr Adrian sicke wth his physicke on monday last and tooke none since he sleepes not well, is growen weake and his waxen kernells remayne. / my Lady think that if he continue so it will bring him to a consumption She desyres to have some course for mr willm Fortescue 10 y. wch hath also an Itche. Desyres to be satisfyed how this Itche comes whether by overheating the bloud wth violent exercise. & whether they shall continue the rest of the physike.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 200, f. 52v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE11963: Horary consultation concerning William Loveles (PERSON13804)

Question asked by the patient no earlier than 22 February 1599

RN Will: Lovely at the sane {sic} tine {sic} 60 yeres cannot sleepe swelleth in his side at hart & brest

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 81v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12959: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Potter (PERSON15010)

Question asked by Mrs Potter (PERSON15014) on 8 January 1600 at 10:10

RN Mres Potter of willing sent for her husb. wth out his consent at 10. 10. ant m 1599 1600 cannot sleepe his water betwixt yellow & red thick leeke puddle. his stomack hot & his tounge scab & broken out & his head cannot move but as he is turned.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 250r (upper left part of page)

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CASE13390: Horary consultation concerning George Reeve (PERSON15224)

Question asked by the patient on 21 November 1597 at 13:00

RN George Rive of Caucot/ \{illeg}/ 60 yeres old quærit morbū 1597. Novemb. 21. die . h post meid {sic} ia {illeg}le insōnis est nō pet dormire, nec digere pet cibū et retinere.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 93r (upper 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=Male;f25-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ASleep%20problems;f26-treatment=No, accessed 19 March 2025.