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CASE22070: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Brown (PERSON45039)

Question asked by Brown (PERSON44987) on 5 June 1630 at 12:40

RN Agnys Browne of Hallyton 29 y. the weddens before May day was 29 y. about 12 of the clocke in the daye tyme but sent for her husb. for wife. Without her privity. Iune 6 {sic}. h 12. 40 p m 1630

Is very vnruly In her bed will not rise will not speake hath 3 child: no child this 12 month Ill ever sinc the fryday after 12 daye last about 9 or 10 a clock in the forenoone

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 6r (upper left part of page)

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CASE69818: Horary consultation concerning Lady Dorothy Hanmer (PERSON50771)

Question asked by the patient on 10 December 1629 at 08:45

RN The lady Hāmor sent her water Decēb 10 h. 8 45 ant m 1629 ready to faynt & to have her breath stopped had a very ill night & feareth death

full of melancholy

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 1 (upper right part of page)

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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)

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?f3-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20sent;f7-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind;f8-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29%3A%3AIllness, accessed 16 April 2025.