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CASE46196: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON38354)

Question asked by the patient on 16 March 1618 at 20:00

RN on came for a madm{an} march 16 h. 8 p m 1618.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 19v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE47580: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Smarte (PERSON35393)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38485) on 1 October 1618 at 17:00

RN Thomas Smart of serv to ny {sic} lord Ruthen \36 y./ Octob 1. h. 5. p m 1618.

mad & furious. at this tyme mutch given to drinking

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 44r (upper left part of page)

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CASE25174: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Simpson (PERSON35358)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37351) on 11 July 1610 at 09:45

RN Isbell Simpson. of Drury lane 36 y. Iuly: 11: : h. 36. 9. 45. ant m 16i0. light headed./ 6 weekes./

Isbell Simp{son} of drury Lane in london 35 y Iuly 11. 9. 45 a{nt} m 16101

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘outragious mad.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 90v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE42612: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Cooper (PERSON10905)

Question asked by Cooper (PERSON29339) on 31 October 1615 at 10:30

RN Agnys Coo of Shenly 37 y Octob 31. h. 10. 30 ant m {1615} maritus vxore sine cōsensu1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘distracted & mad’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 139v (upper right part of page)

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CASE44563: Horary consultation concerning Mary [Marge] Carter [Carton] (PERSON28754)

Question asked by Carter (PERSON28713) on 29 March 1617 at 09:00

RN May {sic} Carter of Great Stouton 27 y march 29 h {sic} hor 9. ant m 1617 |is eyther bewitched or starke mad as her husb. sayth.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 103v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE45271: Horary consultation concerning Anne Knight (PERSON32400)

Question asked by Knight (PERSON32364) on 4 July 1617 at 09:00

RN An Knight of Old Stony stratford 60 y Iuly 4. h. 8 \9/ ant. m. 1617 /sine consensu\ |her husb sine consensu|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘frentick & mad.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 33r (upper right part of page)

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CASE48450: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Alice Cuts (PERSON29615)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38572) on 3 April 1619 at 09:00

RN Mres Alce Cuts a Londiner now wth D Hughes. 63 y Ap. 3 h {sic} hor. 9 ant m 1619 |mad & wild headed|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 215v (upper left part of page)

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CASE23738: Horary consultation concerning Anne Syred (PERSON35891)

Question asked by the patient on 28 July 1614 at 09:15

RN An Syred of monkes Riseborough. 26 y Iuly 28 h. 9. 15 ant m 1614 /mayed {sic}\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1

frentick & mad

a la{illeg} Discented {sic}

’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 57r (upper right part of page)

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CASE43891: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON38123)

Question asked by the patient on 15 September 1616 at 17:40

RN Sr Thomas Snags kee. 30|2|. y. sept 15 h. 6|5|. 40 p m 16i6. new ague. wch tooke him this day sēnet & sinc is growen for lack of sleepe mad byteth & teareth & cā not be held downe eateth nothing every day alike.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 174v (bottom part of page)

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CASE44800: Horary consultation concerning Anne Syred (PERSON35891)

Question asked by the patient on 30 April 1617 at 18:00

RN An Scyred of monkes Risbor{illeg}|o|wgh. 30 y Ap 30 h. 6. p m. 1617 /a strang mad filthy crea{ture}\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘troubled in mynd’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 141v (upper right, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE48272: Horary consultation concerning Anne Smith (PERSON35503)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38552) on 20 February 1619 at 15:00

RN An Smyth of Stony stratford 30 y mayed {sic} feb. 20 h {sic} hor 3. p m. 1619. 12 days sick. lyeth like a Chisone {sic} child all the day & always at night behave her selfe like a bedlome & hath in her mad fits cut of a great peece of her tongue cānot sleepe these 12 days but lyeth broad awake

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 177r (upper left part of page)

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CASE44371: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Williams (PERSON36869)

Question asked by the patient on 28 February 1617 at 11:39

RN Margaret Darl Williams of Darly 30 y feb 28 h. 12. 11. 39. ant m 16171

[Astrological Chart]

margaret wyll: 30 y feb 28 h. 11. 39 ant m. 1617. a mad. foolish womā wth ye losse of her child yt dyed.2

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘lunatick 6 weekes for the death of her childe yt dyed in her armes suddenly.’ in chart

2 ‘gydy {heded} {sic} hedded lunatick for her child dyed suddenly.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 74r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE46520: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Susan Pedder (PERSON24871) and Mr Pedder (PERSON34163)

Question asked by Mrs Susan Pedder (PERSON24871) on 30 April 1618 at 11:30

RN Mres Podder \the younger/ of Potters Perry 30|3| y Ap 30 h 11. 30 p m {sic} 1618.

hath not had the right course of her body these 3 yers.

feareth a cōsumption |& what is good to kepe her frō it|

vyyn {sic} very good.

would have a purge for her selfe & her husb. who feareth his father disease careth not for meate is Iealous of his wife being very honest & chast. & is sometyes {sic} lunatick & mad 4 y. & a halfe every 3 or 4 days.

he thincketh yt he is bewitched wth on a womā yt gave his mother physick./

& Mr Pedders w{atr} Ap 30 h.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 79v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE46642: Decumbiture for Robert Rider (PERSON34748)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38394) on 16 May 1618 at 08:00

RN may 8 at fryday it tooke him about 12 in the night it first tooke him in his legs wth a shooting & sinc it rūneth vp into his hed making him to talke idlely a light head |Is grown starke mad.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 101v (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?f28-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3AMad;f29-treatment=Yes;f30-date=1610-1619, accessed 9 February 2025.