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CASE61076: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40182)

Question asked by Mr George Miles (PERSON33243) on 4 October 1625 at 07:00

RN Mr Georg Myles broght a gentlemā troubled wth melanch & spake to me for him octob 4 h. 7 ant m 1625

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 8r (upper right part of page)

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CASE71383: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Lake (PERSON53246)

Question asked by the patient on 15 February 1631 at 14:30

RN Mr Th. Lake of Wilsom \Wilsterre/ in Tring parish in Hartfordsheere 23 y Aug that is to come Came him selfe feb 15 h. 2. 30 p m 1631 /a batch full of melanch\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 120 (upper right part of page)

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CASE71760: Horary consultation concerning Mr Preene (PERSON57041)

Question asked by the patient on 7 April 1631 at 18:00

RN Mr Preene of Litle Mondon 25 y a batchelor a batcheler of arts ready to cede mr but is somewhat troubled wth melancholy 2 sūmers. Ap. 7. h. 7|6| p m. 163i

studied harte kept cōpany. sometyms. thought him selfe as vnfit for any Cōpany.

hath taken physick at London of the docters

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 231 (upper left part of page)

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CASE73181: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Croutch [Master of Arts] (PERSON47360)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Croutch [Master of Arts] (PERSON47362) on 11 October 1631 at 16:45

RN Iohn Crowtch mr of art of kings Colledg fellow Cōmoner but no fellow 27 y octob 11. h. 4. 45 p m 163i |his Cosen mr Thomas Crowtch wrote in his behalfe|1

[Astrological Chart]

craveth an Answere

Notes:

1 ‘very melanch’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 227 (upper right part of page)

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CASE75642: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Cole [Bachelor of Arts] (PERSON46494)

Question asked by the patient on 8 October 1632 at 11:30

RN Mr Iohn Coles of Duston by northāpton 23 y octob. 8 h. 11. 30 ant m. 1632. for melancholia

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 59 (upper left part of page)

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CASE54873: Horary consultation concerning Goody Elizabeth Cockayne (PERSON46446)

Question asked by the patient on 31 August 1622 at 13:00

RN Goody Cocken of Newp. A 26. y. Aug 31. h {sic} hor 1. p m. 1622. /full of melanch\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 45r (upper left part of page)

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CASE60939: Horary consultation concerning Goody Faith Hartley (PERSON51156)

Question asked by the patient on 12 August 1625 at 19:15

RN fayth Hatly of St Yeedes 22 y Aug. 12 h. 7. 15 p m 1625. |mayed {sic} yest a month thre weekes yesterday was full of melancholy 22 y the weddensday before St Peters day h. 7. 30 p m|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 168r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE21984: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Woodward (PERSON17375)

Question asked by the patient on 21 February 1605 at 09:45

RN Mary Woodward of Easton Maudit 20 y febr 21. h 9. 45 ant m 16051

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘this woman hath divrse Desate melancholy fits’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 226r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE40535: Horary consultation concerning Mr Robert Wallis (PERSON36434)

Question asked by the patient on 30 October 1612 at 07:45

RN Mr Wallys morbo. et melāch Octob. 30 . h. 7. 45 ant m 1612

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 192v (upper right part of page)

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CASE53006: Horary consultation concerning John Dodd [Master of Arts] (PERSON47933)

Question asked by the patient on 20 August 1621 at 16:50

RN Iohn Dod of London \mr of art 6 y. standing/ 26 y. Aug. 20 h. 4. 50 p m. 162i /temp great melancholye\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 74r (upper right part of page)

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CASE57877: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Spenloe (PERSON59325)

Question asked by the patient on 11 March 1624 at 10:00

RN Elis Spenlowe of Wa{ter} Eaton of Bletchley p{a}rish. 20 y the sonday after St Hugs Daye \last St Hugs/ c{ame} to me at night h. 12. p m. \1. p m/ 1603. march. 11. {} h. 10 ant m. 1624. /melanch sigheth\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 104v (upper right part of page)

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CASE64130: Horary consultation concerning Judith Tookefild (PERSON60334)

Question asked by the patient on 23 June 1627 at 09:30

RN Iudith To\o/kefild in Londo{n} in fleetestreete 29. y. Iune 23 {illeg}|| hor. 10. 9. 30 ant m 1627. |was prsent full of melancholy cānot praye|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 132v (upper right part of page)

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CASE71339: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Alice Tyrringham (PERSON60702)

Question asked by the patient on 5 February 1631 at 12:15

RN Mres Tyringhā sent me a letter touching her melancholy conceit febr 5 h {sic}. hor 12 15 p m 1631

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 106 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE73844: Horary consultation concerning Joan Ederidge (PERSON48326)

Question asked by the patient on 22 February 1632 at 08:00

RN Ioane Edridg 21. y feb 22. \/ h. 8 ant m 1631 {sic} broght a bed 6 weekes sinc very sad & me{lan}cholick regardeth no{t} what she Doth

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 456 (upper right part of page)

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CASE75591: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Crowly [Master of Arts] (PERSON47397)

Question asked by the patient on 29 September 1632 at 10:30

RN Mr {sic} Taylour

Mr Crawly mynister to Iustice Taylour 28 y Sept. 29. h {sic} hor. 10 30 ant m 1632. rheume melanch

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 43 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE22407: Horary consultation concerning Mary Baldwin (PERSON43295)

Question asked by the patient on 10 July 1630 at 13:30

RN Mary Baldwyn of Husband Crowly. 21. y. Iuly. 10 hor 1. 30 p m 1630

hath but a Grene sicknes {fewe} full of melanch sadnes

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 57r (upper left, and middle right parts of page)

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CASE50379: Horary consultation concerning John Colman (PERSON29195)

Question asked by the patient on 14 March 1620 at 10:00

RW Iohn Coleman of Little Brickhill d. h: 10. ante m Martij. 14. 1620. hath not slept for 5 or 6 dayes: crazed in his brayne: troubled with melancholy

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 143v (upper left part of page)

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CASE67201: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Minshull (PERSON54825)

Question asked by the patient on 17 October 1628 at 17:00

RN Mr Iohn Minc|s|hull of Cābridg of Magd. 23 y. octob 17. h. 5. p m 1628.

pect vitio. et f sem: et melanch.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 293r (upper left part of page)

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CASE67709: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Evans (PERSON48642)

Question asked by the patient on 10 February 1629 at 16:30

RN Mres An Evens at East Claydon serv to Mr Iohn Duncōbe 20 y feb 10. h. 4 30 p m. 1629 /always melanch hart heavy\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 50v (upper right part of page)

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CASE73255: Horary consultation concerning Anne [Agnes] Seabrook (PERSON58411)

Question asked by the patient on 26 October 1631 at 13:40

Anne Seabrooke of Hanes 19 \20/. y. Octob. 26. . h. 1. 40. p m. 1631 RN /was prsent\ 1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Melancholy & much troubled in minde’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 254 (bottom 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?f35-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3AMelancholy;f36-judgment=Yes;f37-querent-age-band=020-029, accessed 10 April 2025.