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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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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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CASE53867: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Matthew Cardwell (PERSON45583)

Question asked by the patient on 13 April 1622 at 07:00

RN Goodmā Cardwell mad agayne cānot sleepe Ap 13 h {sic} hor {illeg}|7|. ant m 1622

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 50r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE55416: Horary consultation concerning William Wild (PERSON61799)

Question asked by the patient on 18 December 1622 at 11:00

RN Williā Wiles of Clyfton 35 y Decēb. 18 h. 11. ant m. 1622

mutch troubled wth a fearfull melancholy making him to quake & trēble & sweate is very timorous & fearfull cānot sleepe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 140r (upper right part of page)

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CASE58578: Horary consultation concerning Robert Mun (PERSON55086)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39913) on 1 June 1624 at 07:20

RN Robert Muns of Maldene a yere & 3 quaters {sic} idle headed {f} squeaketh rageth & cānot sleepe & wrigeth the body. Iune 1. h 7. 20 ant m 1624

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 208v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE60481: Horary consultation concerning Mr Wingate (PERSON62023)

Question asked by the patient on 20 May 1625 at 11:00

RN Mr Wyndgate May 20 h. 11 ant m 1625 idle headed cānot sleepe

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 96v (bottom right 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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CASE63961: Horary consultation concerning William Litchfild (PERSON53786)

Question asked by the patient on 31 May 1627 at 10:00

RN Will: Lichfild of Lamport parsh {sic} 19 y May 31 h. 10 ant m. 1627 light headed & very wild & talketh mtch {sic} & c{ā}not sleepe 6 week{es}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 107v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE74233: Horary consultation concerning John Thrale (PERSON60126)

Question asked by the patient on 6 April 1632 at 06:30

RN Iohn Thrall of Thrals end 40 y Ap 6. h. 6. 30 p|a|nt m. 16321

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘filth thoughts mynd troubled cānot rest nor sleepe’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 53 (upper left part of page)

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CASE78764: Horary consultation concerning John Parkins (PERSON56133)

Question asked by the patient on 27 January 1634 no earlier than 11:00

SRN Iohn Perkins of Aven Dorset 42. Ian. 27.

troubled with mellancholly in his head. cannot sleep.

vryne good. desires somet{hing} to do him good.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 77r (upper right part of page)

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CASE53788: Horary consultation concerning John Bolton (PERSON44398)

Question asked by the patient on 2 April 1622 at 11:00

RN Iohn Bolton of Byssetour 33 y Ap. 2. h. 11 ant m 1622 troubled in mynd wth ill thought. & is very light headed & cānot sleepe a yere. had pils & was let blood last yere. the Divell Doth rū in his mynd./ |goody plowright susp.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 37v (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?f31-patient-sex=Male;f33-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3ASleeplessness%20%28passions%29;f34-judgment=No, accessed 18 April 2025.