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CASE51945: Horary consultation concerning Jane Shard (PERSON58494)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Reade (PERSON34626) on 20 January 1621 at 10:00

RN Iane Shard \Mr Reade wrote for her./ of Sutton Cortney by Abynton neere Oxford 48 y last twelfday Iuly past 25 sent her heather me prius neg{āte} Ian 20. h {sic} hor. 10 ant m 1621

a husbmandā {sic} wife. sent her water. is come this day to towne./ /{illeg}|v|ery vnruly\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 38v (upper left part of page)

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CASE63704: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Hull [Master of Arts] (PERSON52104)

Question asked by the patient on 20 April 1627 at 08:45

RN Mr Iohn Hull of of Magdalen College in Oxon sent me an accōpt of the physick he tooke Ap 20. . h. 8 45. ant m 1627. |sent his|

[Astrological Chart]

cānot enioy him selfe nor follow his studyes

requireth an answ & a fig & iug best advice but no more purging but cōforting.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 70r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE69540: Horary consultation concerning Edward Waters (PERSON61222)

Question asked by Mr William Marsh [March] (PERSON33018) on 8 October 1629 at 07:00

RN About this tyne {sic} Mr Marsh of Dūstable Did write to me in the behalfe of Edward Waters that is Distempered agayne in his brayne octob 8 h 7. ant m 1629.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 195r (upper right part of page)

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CASE75146: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Wilmot (PERSON61921)

Question asked by Sir Lewis Pemberton [Mr Lewis Pemberton] (PERSON34186) on 21 July 1632 at 14:20

RN Mres Elisabeth Wilmot of kelsell in Hartford sheere. 35 y in Ianuary Last free frō diseases till 8 y. senc sent to me Iuly 21. h {sic} hor 2. 20 p m 1632.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 330 (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE79069: Horary consultation concerning Lady AV (PERSON42309)

Question asked by the patient on 31 May 1634 at 09:00

SRN My Lady VA. Qr May 31. h. 9. a. m. 1634.

[Astrological Chart]

At this tyme j receiued her ler wherein she wrote me that she had had {sic} receiued lers lately frō ye party yt renewed her greife ye contents of ye letter did infinitely afflict her.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 133v (upper left part of page)

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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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CASE56005: Horary consultation concerning Sir Thomas Compton (PERSON22637)

Question asked by the patient on 11 April 1623 at 14:30

RN Sr Th. Compton sent for a clyster Ap 11 h. 2. 30 p m 1623

apt to hit & to strike & to fight

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 218, f. 54v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE72191: Horary consultation concerning Lady Fynet (PERSON49508)

Question asked by the patient on 26 May 1631 at 09:00

RN My Lady Fynet sent her water. by supposall may 26 h. 8 50 \9/ ant m 163i |greefe & conceite taken touching her husband|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 232, p. 373 (upper right part of page)

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CASE64745: Horary consultation concerning Mr Robert Basket [Master of Arts] (PERSON43700)

Question asked by Basket (PERSON43701) on 9 October 1627 at 15:30

RN Mr Robert Basket of Divelish: in Dorcet sheere 2 3|4| {sic} |24|. y. octob: 9. h. 3. 30 p m. 1627 |Mr of art|

satt was senet grew out of the way. but on sonday sonewhat {sic} outragious. /given to stilling & chimicall distill.\

his mother sent to her sister have my

sine consensu

very religious sober & studious1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mynd troubled’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 237r (upper left part of page)

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CASE69920: Horary consultation concerning Lady Elizabeth Haselwood (PERSON51136)

Question asked by Sir Anthony Haselwood [Knight] (PERSON51131) on 5 January 1630 at 15:36 or at 16:00

RN The lady Hazlewoode of Meadwell 25. y Ian. 5 h. 3. 36 p m 1630

[Astrological Chart]

The Lady Hazlewood of Meadewell 26 y Ian 5 h. 4. p m 1630

was formerly Amended as her husb the knight wrote but now relapsed into her forner {sic} solitarynes & melanch. wth fasting & watching

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, pp. 44-45 (p. 44 bottom right, and p. 45 upper left)

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;f8-document-type=Case;f9-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3AUncategorised, accessed 16 April 2025.