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CASE55354: Decumbiture for William Wild (PERSON61799)

Question asked by the patient on 7 December 1622 at 14:00

RN novēb. 30 h {sic} hor 10 45 p m 1622 sore vexed yt he could not sleepe it lay so heavy vppō his chest

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 128v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE70063: Horary consultation concerning Anne Knot (PERSON53197)

Question asked by the patient on 18 February 1630 at 12:40

Anne Knott of Holcott widowe 46. y. Febr. 18. . h. 12. 40. p. m 16301

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘cannot sleepe’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 108 (upper right part of page)

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CASE74359: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Magdalen Williams (PERSON61865)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1632 at 16:00

RN Mres maudlyn de ea quærit \et non Amita/ Ap. 18 h. 4. p m 1632 quæ causa cur medic {illeg}|vi|x fuit, et cur ita lāmentatr et susp ducit ab alto. /Amita de dnā\ /cānot sleepe\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 91 (upper left, and middle centre parts of page)

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CASE34661: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Cope (PERSON22698)

Question asked by the patient on 2 January 1609 at 13:45

RN Agnys Copes {sic} \Copes/ of Stempston 96 y Ian 2. h. 1. 45 p m 1608 {sic}1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘troubled wth dreames & can take no rest’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 283v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE50539: Horary consultation concerning Mr Adolph Andrews (PERSON27380)

Question asked by the patient on 10 April 1620 at 17:30

RN Mr Adolph. Androwes Ap. 10 h. 5. 30 p m mutch greefe & discontentment yt he cānot sleepe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 168r (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE53409: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Baldwin (PERSON43286)

Question asked by the patient on 9 December 1621 at 14:00

RN Elis Baldwyn of Edgborough 28 y vnmyed {sic} Decēb. 9. h. 2. p m 162i

mutch tempted to kill her selfe cānot sleep{e}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 152v (upper right part of page)

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CASE68215: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Norwood (PERSON55678)

Question asked by Norwood (PERSON55669) and Dr Michael Jarman (PERSON32083) on 17 April 1629 at 16:30

RN Mr Williā Norwoode of yt was of an Apprentice of London. natus Ian. 13. 1605. then 20 y /An Apprentice of London\ came to me Ap. 17. h. 4. 30 p m 1629 |a lettr frō D. Iermā in his behalfe being fellow onc of Corp chri college| |his brothr brought a letter frō D Germā|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘strang phansyes cānot sleepe’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 144v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE73372: Horary consultation concerning Mr Theophilus Smith (PERSON59058)

Question asked by the patient on 18 November 1631 at 14:00

RN Mr Smyths sone Theoph 22 y noveb 18 h. 2 p m 1631 \of wedenbecke/ |his memory weake cānot sleepe/ puffeth & bloweth forgetfull|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 296 (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE28716: Horary consultation concerning Sara Musgrave [Blot] (PERSON20374)

Question asked by the patient on 19 April 1605 at 12:50

RN Sara Musgrave of Bletsoe 20 y maryed 2 y. 2 child Apr. 19 h. 12. 50 p m 1605 mente \valde/ angitr. n{c}|e|quit dormire./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 51v (upper left part of page)

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CASE31484: Horary consultation concerning Alice Lea (PERSON24168)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26375) on 21 May 1607 at 15:30

W A Wooman of H{illeg} Ha\r/ssam came for Alce Lea that she might be lett bloud shee rageth & taketh one that shee cannot sleepe \y. 40./ May 21. . hor. 3. 30. P. Mer. 1607.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 192v (upper left part 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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CASE64599: Horary consultation concerning Goody Shephard (PERSON58587)

Question asked by Lady Spencer [Mrs Mary Spencer [Anderson]] (PERSON35617) on 16 September 1627 at 12:45

RN also she Did write in the behalfe of a mad womā yt canot slepe but rage day & night /Goody Shepheard of Offley 42 y.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 215v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE78937: Horary consultation concerning William Brock (PERSON44892)

Question asked by the patient on 26 March 1634 at 13:00

TG William Brocke of Buckenell 40 y. Mart. 2 h. 1 p M. 1634 Somnia turbulenta et animi deliquia.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 112r (upper left part of page)

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CASE50293: Horary consultation concerning Mr Pedder (PERSON34163)

Question asked by Mrs Susan Pedder (PERSON24871) on 12 February 1620 at 18:00

RN Mres Pedder for her husb. plexed wth greefe for certen writings cōmitted to Mr Nichols sonne & cānot sleepe to crave my counsell feb 12 h {sic} hor 6 p m 16201

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mightely troubled in mynde cānot sleepe’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 134r (upper right part of page)

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CASE70945: Horary consultation concerning Marge Castle (PERSON45731)

Question asked by Castle (PERSON45730) and Mr Shute (PERSON58710) on 28 May 1630 at 19:00

RN Marg: Castill of Dorchester 17 y May 28 . h. 7. p m. 1630 /pater filia sine consensu\

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Shute the mynster wrote in her behalfe thought yt she sore. {sic} saw some ill thing in ye morning.1

Notes:

1 ‘Distracted cānot sleepe & rageth & talketh cōtinualley sinc whiteson tuesday’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 416 (upper left part of page)

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CASE70044: Horary consultation concerning Anne Knot (PERSON53197)

Question asked by the patient on 11 February 1630 at 16:00

Anne Knott of Holcott a widowe 46. y. Feb. 11. . h. 4. p. m. 1630

Is light headed & talketh very idley sometimes rageth & raueth, hath beene soe eur since Saturday, since yesterday hath beene very ill. cannot sleepe1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Light headed’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 100 (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE51822: Horary consultation concerning Edward Brandon (PERSON44677)

Question asked by the patient on 27 November 1620 at 14:30

RN Edward Brandon of Droughton 22 y a batch novēb 27. h. 2. 30 p m 1620 melancholy mightely troubled in mynd & cānot sleepe & costive head paynd & greatly payned in his stomack.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 15v (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%3ASleeplessness%20%28passions%29;f5-time-of-day=PM, accessed 23 January 2025.