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CASE75452: Horary consultation concerning Henry Goodman (PERSON50061)

Question asked by the patient on 5 September 1632 at 10:00

RN Herry Goodmā of Raunson 16 y Sept 5 . h. 10. ant m 1632. /cānot sleepe\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mopish light headed’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 429 (upper right part of page)

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CASE77272: Horary consultation concerning Mr N. Standish (PERSON59467)

Question asked by the patient on 14 May 1633 at 19:30

TG Mr N standish of Highwicken parish 21. y Maji 14 h. 7. 30 p M. 1633. /lightheaded, melancolick, cannot sleepe, wich he thincketh to doe him the most hurte\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 131 (upper left part of page)

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CASE59651: Horary consultation concerning Mr Acres Temple (PERSON35950) and Thomas Harris (PERSON12550)

Question asked by Mr Acres Temple (PERSON35950) on 18 January 1625 at 09:20

RN Mr Temple of Padbery a widower 40 y Ian 18 h. 9. 20 ant m 1625

would know my opinion for light headed Thomas Harrys of Padbury.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 143r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE14852: Horary consultation concerning Lettice Balle (PERSON9405)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1603 at 11:45

GJ Lettice Ball of Nash 17 y Apr. 18. ho 11. 45 a m 1603. Quærit whether any evill tongue have power over her. Cannot sleepe is light headed & sometymes talk Idly

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 55v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE15689: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Deeremore (PERSON11241)

Question asked by the patient on 7 October 1603 at 10:10

GJ Thomas Dearmore of Lowten 33 y. Octob. 7 ho 10. 10 a m. 1603. quæritr vt evadet A lightnes in his head cannot sleepe. Talkes Idly

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 145r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE20742: Horary consultation concerning Maud Richardson (PERSON15318)

Question asked by the patient on 8 March 1604 at 11:30

RN Maud Richardson of ShuttleAnger stoack parish 18 y martij 8 hor 11. 30 ant m 1604 a poer wench fatherles head very light cānot sleepe ever sinc weddensdy last was fortnight.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 32r (upper right part of page)

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CASE26242: Horary consultation concerning Frances Dorrington (PERSON62624)

Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1607 at 06:15

RN francis dorrington 19 y Ap 24. h. 6. 15 ant m 1607 a gentlewomā subiect to many melancholy passions swodings {sic} mother |lighte headed./|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 181, f. 167r (upper, and middle left parts of page)

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CASE38215: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Knight (PERSON32404)

Question asked by the patient on 10 June 1611 at 07:30

RN Alce Elisabeth knight of newp. 32. y Iune 10 . h. 7. 30 ant m 1611.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘light headed & {illeg}|m|utch troubled in mynd & cānot praye.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 105v (upper left part of page)

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CASE39725: Horary consultation concerning Frances Harrison [Evington] (PERSON19869)

Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1612 at 10:30

RN my Cosen \shee/ Evington. 30 y Ap 24. h. 10. 30|6| ant m. 1612. in prsenc1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘hed light fearfull troubled in mynd.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 70v (upper left part of page)

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CASE44371: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Williams (PERSON36869)

Question asked by the patient on 28 February 1617 at 11:39

RN Margaret Darl Williams of Darly 30 y feb 28 h. 12. 11. 39. ant m 16171

[Astrological Chart]

margaret wyll: 30 y feb 28 h. 11. 39 ant m. 1617. a mad. foolish womā wth ye losse of her child yt dyed.2

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘lunatick 6 weekes for the death of her childe yt dyed in her armes suddenly.’ in chart

2 ‘gydy {heded} {sic} hedded lunatick for her child dyed suddenly.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 74r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE52180: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Lilly (PERSON32722)

Question asked by the patient on 21 March 1621 at 11:40

RN An Lilly of Shitlington parish 32 y {illeg}|a| mayden March 21 h. 11. 40 ant m 162i

full of melanch. mopish & lightheaded {talke eythr} to mutt|c|h or to litle

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 90v (upper right part of page)

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CASE53676: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Matthew Cardwell (PERSON45583)

Question asked by the patient on 10 March 1622 at 09:30

RN Goodmā Cardwell of this towne sent his water march 10 h. 9. 30 ant m 1622 1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘head light sweateth tēpted mutch wynd & melancholy’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 223, f. 18r (bottom 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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CASE18305: Horary consultation concerning Spenser (PERSON16054)

Question asked by the patient on 27 November 1602 at 09:00

RN Spencers Daughter of Havershā. nov at the same tyme. lightheaded1

[Astrological Chart]

Spencers Daughter vf {sic} havershā very sick novemb 27 hor 9. ant m. 1602.

Notes:

1

the newe Disease

the hot ague

’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 254r (upper right, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE28959: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edward Richardson (PERSON15291)

Question asked by the patient on 8 May 1605 at 12:30

RN Edward Richardson of Densanger 32 y. maij 8. h. 12. 30 p m 1605.

full faced & a goodly eloquent toungue. weepeth mutch cānot set his mynd about any worldly busynes1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘wepeth mutch mightely troubled & distempered in myd hed light.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 88v (upper right part of page)

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CASE48042: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Teare (PERSON35944)

Question asked by the patient on 7 January 1619 at 16:15

RN Agnys Teare of Hutchin 55 y Ian. 7 h. 4. 15 p m 16i9. /troubled in mynd chest ill hed light\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 131r (upper right part of page)

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CASE48749: Horary consultation concerning Robert Haines (PERSON31218)

Question asked by the patient on 18 May 1619 at 08:00

RN Robart Haynes of litlington 23 y may 18  {sic}. h. 8 ant m 1619. had a quart ague 2 y. & then grew heavy harted & solitery & light headed

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 4r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE53373: Horary consultation concerning George Smith (PERSON58988)

Question asked by the patient on 26 November 1621 at 08:00

RN Georg Smyth of Colemurth in Bedfordsheere maryed a twelfmonthe on child 2|3|2 y novēb. 26 . h. 8 ant m. 162i was prsent lightheaded1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘lightheaded mynd troubled’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 143v (upper right part of page)

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CASE54056: Horary consultation concerning Richard Lister (PERSON53780)

Question asked by the patient on 30 April 1622 at 15:00

RN Rich. lyster. of wavendon 36 y Ap. 30 1. 30 p m 1622 {sic}. 3 p m. 1622 /troubled in mynd head light.\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mopish lightheaded & sottish’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 82r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE69974: Horary consultation concerning Lady Dorothy Hanmer (PERSON50771)

Question asked by the patient on 20 January 1630 at 11:00

RN The Lady Hāmer at the same tyme ill in her brayne

The Lady Hānner light headed & mutch Distressed wth ill thoughts. Ian 20 h. 11 ant m 1630

Desyreth something to quiet her brayne

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, pp. 69-70 (p. 69 bottom right, and p. 70 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?f34-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3ALightheaded%20%28passions%29;f35-querent-is-asking-about=Self;startDoc=61, accessed 1 June 2025.