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CASE60086: Horary consultation concerning John Wakefield (PERSON60927)

Question asked by Mr Robert Kilpine (PERSON52888) on 30 March 1625 at 11:00

RN Iohn Wakefild in of Dunstable Houghton 54 y march 30 h. 11. ant m 1625

mutch plexed wth melanch. thinketh a purg dyet drink would doe him good.

Mr Kilpine pracher of Hockly wrote for him

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 40r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE59619: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edmond [Edward] Conny [Comey] (PERSON29229)

Question asked by the patient on 10 January 1625 at 10:00

RN Mr Edmnd {sic} Comy of neup 36 y Ian. 10 h. 10 ant m 1625 /very sad melanch.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 138r (upper right part of page)

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CASE63427: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Key [Neville] (PERSON52859)

Question asked by the patient on 17 March 1627 at 08:30

RN on Mr Eastworth a yorkesheermā should have broght me Mres Kays letter for the taking of physick agaynst melanch but forgot it & the token of gold in it & left it behind him in yorke sheere but will send it if he cā March 17. h {sic} hor. 8. 30 ant m. 1627 |vide March 13.|

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 227, f. 28r (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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3AMelancholy;f4-date=1620-1629;f5-querent-age-band=030-039%3A%3A36, accessed 27 January 2025.