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CASE47140: Horary consultation concerning Mary Clark (PERSON29034)

Question asked by the patient on 23 July 1618 at 10:15

RN Mary Clarke of Marson 40 y Iuly 23 h 10. 15 ant m 1618 |tempted to kill her selfe.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 194r (upper left part of page)

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CASE38769: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37604)

Question asked by the patient on 13 October 1611

RN Mr Always gentlewomā troubled wth tēptations very desyrous of a purge Octob 13. an old gentlewomā.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 173v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE39906: Horary consultation concerning Mary Hunt (PERSON31985)

Question asked by the patient on 13 May 1612 at 14:30

RN mary Hunt of Bisseter maryed. 26 y may 13. h. 2. 30 p m 1612 /in prsenc\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘tempted in mynd to hurt her selfe.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 93r (upper left part of page)

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CASE80085: Horary consultation concerning Joan Barton [Nichols] (PERSON27828)

Question asked by the patient on 4 June 1614 no later than 11:59

RN Ione Barton \alias Nichols/ of Ivingo tempted wth ill thought. Iune 4. ant m. 1614.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 190v (upper part of page)

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CASE24287: Horary consultation concerning John Smith (PERSON35441)

Question asked by the patient on 6 February 1615 at 15:20

RN Iohn Smyth of Brockwell 22. y. a batch. feb. 6 h. 3: 20 p m 1615 |tempted haunted as he thinketh wth 2 ill spirits wthin in {sic} him.|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mopish ever sinc miklemas’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 157v (upper left part of page)

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CASE42079: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Jake (PERSON32064)

Question asked by the patient on 1 July 1615 at 09:45

RN Thomas Iakes of Elstoe 35|40| \35/ y Iuly 1. h {sic} hor 9. 45 ant m 16151

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘troubled in mynd. |wth great feare as if he should make him selfe away| tempted/’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 54r (bottom left 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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CASE26406: Horary consultation concerning Quicke (PERSON62762)

Question asked by the patient and Hugh Quicke (PERSON57231) on 21 February 1615 at 10:00

RW Hugh Quicke of Clifton r{a}{i}{g}nes came wth his wife, who was much trou{ble}{d} in minde & often times tempted (shee sayd) wth an e{u}ill spirite to doe her selfe a misc{h}eife./ shee suspected a man & his wife in that {to}{wne}./ & when she{illeg} came home from mee she{illeg} tould her neighbours that I shewed her that {monster} in a glasse. but shee lyed./ d. h: 10. ant: {m}: Feb: 21. 1615. they came vnto me./

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 204, f. 41r (upper right part of page)

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CASE47521: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Agnes Helder (PERSON31586)

Question asked by the patient on 25 September 1618 at 11:20

RN Agnys Helder of Offley 38 y sept 25. h 11. 20 ant m 1618.

had a litle \on/ since she was wth me mutch tempted. & troubled in her mynd wth wicked & evill thought hath had 9

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 34v (bottom left 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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CASE25501: Horary consultation concerning Silvester Luck (PERSON32841)

Question asked by the patient on 15 October 1610 at 12:00

RN at this tyme Sylvester luke of Molton tēpted & disquieted in mynd & very impatient fretfull & testye

Sylvester Luke of Molton by Northāpton 45 y octob 15 h. 12 16i0

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 140r (bottom left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE37486: Horary consultation concerning Mary Simons (PERSON35352)

Question asked by the patient on 31 January 1611 at 12:30

RN Mary Odill Symons of Odill 57 y Ian. 31. h 12. 30 p m. 16111

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘tempted. troubled in mynd.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 5v (bottom left 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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CASE48556: Horary consultation concerning Temperance Negoose (PERSON33544)

Question asked by the patient on 27 April 1619 at 09:39

RN Temperanc Negous \of Dunton in Bedfordsheere/ 30 y Ap 27 h. 9. 3{8} ant m 1619

thursd next a m{oneth} brought a bed & is full of mela{nch} despayring & off{ering} to drown her selfe was so a y{ere} sinc & mended {wth} yt I sent her gods name be p{raysed} for it

faynt & weake

cōpl of her belly {& a} gryping

Doubteth of gods g{race}

[Astrological Chart]

Temperanc Negous of Dunton by Bedford 30 y Ap 27 h. 9. 39 ant m 1619

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, ff. 338v-339r (f. 338v upper right, f. 338v bottom left, and f. 339r upper left)

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CASE24979: Horary consultation concerning Alice Day (PERSON22845)

Question asked by the patient on 9 June 1610 at 08:50

RN Alce Dea of Kempson 40 y Iune 9 h {sic} hor 8. 50 ant m 16i01

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘tempted & afflicted in mynd.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 60v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE39094: Horary consultation concerning Mary Hunt (PERSON31985)

Question asked by the patient on 14 January 1612 at 15:00

RN Mary Hunt of Bisseter. 25 y \maryed/ Ian. 14. h. 3. p m 1612.

troubled in mynd & tempted wth ill thought..

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 222r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE39545: Horary consultation concerning Faith Harbarte (PERSON31335)

Question asked by the patient on 3 April 1612 at 16:00

RN fayth Harbart of Princes Ridgboroug 34 y Ap 3. h. 4. p m 1612. mayed {sic}/ distēpered in her brayne tēpted thric sought to perish her selfe & yet god hath prserved her.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘*’ in the left margin

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 409, f. 44v (upper right 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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CASE49976: Horary consultation concerning John Honour (PERSON12889)

Question asked by the patient on 24 November 1619 at 10:15

RN Iohn Honour of this towne 18 y novēb 24. h. 10. 15. ant m 1619 |fearfull & full of melancholy|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘tempted at the sight of a knife’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 63r (upper right part of page)

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CASE39685: Horary consultation concerning William [Robert] Barthrum (PERSON27819)

Question asked by the patient on 21 April 1612 at 12:30

RN Will or B|R|obart Bartrom 50 y of Stachden Ap 21. h. 12 30 p m 1612 tēpted to make him selfe away

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 63v (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?f26-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3ATempted%20and%20suicidal;f27-question-asked=Medical;f28-date=1610-1619, accessed 19 March 2025.