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CASE21973: Horary consultation concerning Henry Fisher (PERSON11750)

Question asked by the patient on 28 February 1605 at 09:00

RN Henry fishr of Eastcot a serving mā to my lord Harrington 40 y febr 28 hor. 9. ant m 1605. crased in braine put out of service by his Mres for the love of a mayd.1

[Astrological Chart]

he sent only to knowe when he should fynd me at home yt he might come over vnto me./

Notes:

1 ‘hed ill & gydye mynd troubled stomacke & hart ill.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 224r (upper left part of page)

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CASE70044: Horary consultation concerning Anne Knot (PERSON53197)

Question asked by the patient on 11 February 1630 at 16:00

Anne Knott of Holcott a widowe 46. y. Feb. 11. . h. 4. p. m. 1630

Is light headed & talketh very idley sometimes rageth & raueth, hath beene soe eur since Saturday, since yesterday hath beene very ill. cannot sleepe1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Light headed’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 100 (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE60906: Horary consultation concerning Jane Fountain (PERSON49269)

Question asked by the patient on 2 August 1625 at 11:00

RN Iane fountayne of Cheddington 41 y Aug. 2. . h. 11. ant m 1625 |mynd troubled sences dulled memory bad.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 163v (upper left part of page)

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CASE17364: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Hill (PERSON18718)

Question asked by the patient on 26 June 1602 at 15:40

RN Mres Hill of Hanslop. 4{illeg}|7| y Iune 26. hor. 3. 40 p m. 1602.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘troubled in mynde & not in body tempted wth bad cogitat imagin. fansyes.’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 114r (upper right part of page)

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CASE74233: Horary consultation concerning John Thrale (PERSON60126)

Question asked by the patient on 6 April 1632 at 06:30

RN Iohn Thrall of Thrals end 40 y Ap 6. h. 6. 30 p|a|nt m. 16321

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘filth thoughts mynd troubled cānot rest nor sleepe’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 53 (upper left part of page)

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CASE60529: Horary consultation concerning William White (PERSON61611)

Question asked by the patient on 27 May 1625 at 09:45

RN will white of Kempson. 40. y may. 27. h. 9. 45. ant m 1625. |not well sinc Easter.|

cānot sleepe quietly greefe for the Death of his mother & his brother lawing wth him for. touching his mothers will |not sick but troubled in mynd|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘troubled in mynd’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 103v (upper left part of page)

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CASE17389: Horary consultation concerning Anthony Bond (PERSON9846)

Question asked by the patient on 29 June 1602 at 09:15

RN Anthony Bonde of Calverton. 42 y. Iune 29. hor 9. 15. ant m. 1602. |fretteth greeveth. Disquieted in mynde.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 118r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE53500: Horary consultation concerning Susan Fletcher (PERSON49091)

Question asked by the patient on 24 January 1622 at 11:15

RN Susā flatcher of Norton by Balduck 42 y Ian 24. h. 11. 15 ant m 1622.

troubled in mynd & desp of her salvat. by fits cānot sleepe/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 170v (upper left part of page)

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CASE54275: Horary consultation concerning Daniel Nichols (PERSON33638)

Question asked by the patient on 24 May 1622 at 07:00

RN Iohn Daniell Nichols of Brayfild of the greene |42 y a widower| May 24. h 7. ant m 16221

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mynd troubled tempted wth ill thoughts.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 123r (upper left part of page)

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CASE44232: Horary consultation concerning Ellen Elliot (PERSON11520)

Question asked by the patient on 17 January 1617 at 09:40

RN Ellen Ellet of Pyddington 48 y Ian 16. h. 9. 40 ant m 1617 distressed in mynd \ill 3. y./ cānot keepe her water

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 51v (upper right part of page)

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CASE13536: Horary consultation concerning Goody Elizabeth Miller [Richardson] (PERSON15311)

Question asked by Goodman Thomas Richardson (PERSON15301) on 14 July 1598 at 07:45

RN Millers 1598 Iul. 14. die h. 7. mi. 12. 45 m. Thomas Richardson for his wife. to know what wilbe her end. about 30 yeres old. shee suspecteth shee hath bene bewitched light headed & talketh mutch of the devill shee can not speake sometimes in her fit letteth out her excrement.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 209v (upper part of page)

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CASE30926: Horary consultation concerning Goody Marian Sampford (PERSON25218)

Question asked by the patient on 21 March 1607 at 14:30

RN Maryon Sanford of Parsnā parish 46 y march. 21 hor. h|2| {sic} 2. 30 p m 1607.1

Notes:

1 ‘lightheaded mynd troubled a heavy harte.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 119r (upper right part of page)

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CASE33761: Horary consultation concerning Alice Dobs (PERSON22934)

Question asked by the patient on 15 July 1608 at 12:25

RN Alce Dobs of great Billinge 40 y. Iuly 15. . h. 12. 25. p m 1608 /in prsenc\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mopish foolish & senceles & speachles./’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 159v (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE78764: Horary consultation concerning John Parkins (PERSON56133)

Question asked by the patient on 27 January 1634 no earlier than 11:00

SRN Iohn Perkins of Aven Dorset 42. Ian. 27.

troubled with mellancholly in his head. cannot sleep.

vryne good. desires somet{hing} to do him good.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 77r (upper right part of page)

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CASE78126: Nativity for Mr George Farmer (PERSON48734)

Question asked by the patient on 26 August 1633 at 10:30

RN Mr Georg Farmer of Easton Easton {sic} natus Iuly 29. hor hor 6 ant m 1586. |melancholick head always troubled|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 405 (upper left part of page)

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CASE78937: Horary consultation concerning William Brock (PERSON44892)

Question asked by the patient on 26 March 1634 at 13:00

TG William Brocke of Buckenell 40 y. Mart. 2 h. 1 p M. 1634 Somnia turbulenta et animi deliquia.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 112r (upper left part of page)

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CASE75173: Horary consultation concerning Martin Clark (PERSON46178)

Question asked by the patient on 26 July 1632 at 10:40

RN Martyn Clarke of northhāpton. 43 y Iuly 27|6| . h. 10 40 y. I {sic} ant m. 1632. |fearfull & doubtfull.| /mynd mutch troubled\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 338 (upper right part of page)

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CASE64036: Horary consultation concerning Em Clark (PERSON46269)

Question asked by the patient on 11 June 1627 at 16:00

RN Em Clarke of Calvrton 3{illeg} {sic} \45 {y}/ Iune 11 h {4} p m 16271

[Astrological Chart]

Em Clarke \a widow/ of Calvrton. 3. y. troubled in mynd & very wild & was kept bound in her bed but now hath bene set at liverty a yere cānot sleepe her mynd troubled wth her children whom she cānot bring vp by reason of her povertye./

Notes:

1 ‘mynd troubled’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 119v (middle right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE11394: Horary consultation concerning Goody Elizabeth Travell (PERSON16541)

Question asked by the patient on 10 November 1600 at 12:48

RN Elisabeth Travell \of Gothurst/. 42 y. novebr {sic} 10 h. 12. 48 p m. 1600 troubled in mynd harte leden putteth yt in her mynd

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 192r (bottom left part 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)

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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind;f24-querent-age-band=040-049;f25-question-asked=Medical, accessed 18 April 2025.