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CASE53866: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Page [Bachelor of Divinity] (PERSON55909)

Question asked by the patient on 13 April 1622 at 07:15

RN Mr Page of Oxford a noice in his head it made him mad & wth mutch a doe cured now craveth my helpe & counsell & would come over Ap 13 h {sic} hor 7. 15 ant m. 16221

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Mr Page Ap 13. h {sic} hor 7. 15 ant m 1622 crazed in his brayne head full of noice’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 223, f. 50r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE50317: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Hannah [Anne] Barker (PERSON27742)

Question asked by the patient on 25 February 1620 at 13:30

RW Mris: Anne Barker of Bar{illeg}|k|amsteede beyonde {Sen}ley. y. 26. d. . h: 1. 30. p: m: Feb: 25. 1620. mente turbata: melancholica.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 137v (upper right part of page)

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CASE50349: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jane Parkins (PERSON34010)

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

RW Mris Iane Parkins of Dunstable y. 26. d. h: 10 ant: m: Martij 10. 1620. much afflicted in bodie & minde: troubled with melancholie

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 139v (upper centre 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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CASE26337: Horary consultation concerning Richard Middleton (PERSON54687)

Question asked by the patient on 15 September 1625 at 07:00

RN Capt Midletons son {noctabute} furit et ferit cui obviat et imprcatr e sōno surgens septēb 15. h. 7. ant m 1625

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 181, f. 233r (upper left part of page)

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CASE51878: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edward Judkin (PERSON32207)

Question asked by the patient on 30 December 1620 at 13:49

RN \Iydkyns/ my lady fortiscues mā. of Saldon 30. y {sic} /25 y\ Decēb 30 h {sic} hor 1 39 49 a|p| m 1620 melancholy Dūpish passions

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 233, f. 25r (upper left part of page)

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CASE53637: Horary consultation concerning Cicely Tomkins (PERSON20969)

Question asked by the patient on 4 March 1622 between 11:30 and 13:00

RN Cicely Tomkin of newnton long 40 y mutch troubled in mynd craveth my prayer /

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 223, f. 12r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE55041: Horary consultation concerning Henry Rocrast (PERSON57783)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39552) on 30 September 1622 at 10:00

RN Henry Roecrast of Over \by St yedes/. 31 y sept 30 h. 10 ant m 1622

light headed & maddish

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 73v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE55138: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Tiplery (PERSON60202) and William Tiplery (PERSON60199)

Question asked by Tiplery (PERSON60200) on 21 October 1622 at 10:00

RN Elis Tiplady 23 y. nata maij 13. h. 10 p m 1599

her mother sent for her \the wench/ taken wth raging fits 2 y. by fits. onc a yere sent octob 2i h. 10 ant m 1622 halfe a yere since /raging & rayling on ther parent \in strang maner/\

Will. Typlady 7 y march h. 6. 30 ant m sent octob 21 h. 10 ant m 1622.

he hath bene taken wth 2 raging fits a quarter of a yere distance./

els well but by fits

Ther wench will lament her raging agayst {sic} her parents & neighbours & weepe for it but the child Doth not {see}

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 89v (upper right part of page)

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CASE55779: Horary consultation concerning Goody Kent (PERSON52804)

Question asked by the patient on 18 March 1623 at 07:20

RN Goody Kent brought her water march. 18. h. 7. 20 ant m 1623. |mutch troubled in mynd|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 218, f. 21v (upper right part of page)

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CASE56903: Interrogation (Medical episode) concerning John Villiers [Lord Purbeck] (PERSON60854)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 18 August 1623 between 06:45 and 15:00

RN My Lord would have me to pray & read the prayers of the cōon booke & ended well, then he would take that booke & say the visit of the sick & suddenly was taken wth an extreme furious passionate fit h. 7 ant m 1623.

my lord Purbecke Aug. 18 h. 7 ant {m} 1623.

my lord Purbeck 21 y. h 12 \6. 45/ in m {sic} 1623

[Astrological Chart]

after prayer asso{one} as he him self{e} would have rea{de} the visitation of {the} sick fell into {a} desp fur. fit1

Notes:

1 ‘a passionate fit.’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 218, f. 193v, f. 194v (f. 193v bottom left, and f. 194v upper right)

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CASE69562: Horary consultation concerning Lady Harmer (PERSON50889)

Question asked by the patient on 13 October 1629 at 08:00

RN The lady Harmer sent for me her head was so weake & her selfe octob 13 h 8 ant m. 1629.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 406, f. 199Ar (bottom left part of page)

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CASE53814: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON62405)

Question asked by Mr Wyllyson [Woullyson] (PERSON62401) on 4 April 1622 at 19:00

RN Mr Woullyston Ap 4 h 7 p m 1622

a purg dyet drink the {lees} of the mother & convulsion are all turned vp to the brayne mopish will not give on word leane /sine consensu.\

[Astrological Chart]

he sendeth only for stuffe to make a dyet drink to be delivered vnto Mres mockete at Barnet./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 223, f. 41r (upper right part of page)

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CASE54586: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Wells (PERSON36653)

Question asked by the patient on 9 July 1622 at 16:00

RN Mary Wels \of Redburne/ first taken strangly being devoutely affected wth a gydynes in her head & troubles of mynd & a fearfull trēbling march. 3. h. 7. 40 ant m. 16221

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mynd troubled’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 223, f. 183v (upper left part of page)

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CASE53823: Diary entry

Written by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 7 April 1622 at 10:30 and 8 April 1622 at 11:00

RN R N forgot vntill after the wo\r/ds were spoken to baptize wth water Sharps son child Iohn Ap 7 h. 10 30 ant m 1622 /my wits now somewhat confused\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 223, f. 43r (upper left part of page)

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CASE50675: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Barker (PERSON43485)

Question asked by the patient on 21 April 1620 at 13:30

RN Mres Anne Barker of Barcōbsteede 24. y. Ap. 21. h. 1. 30 pm. 16201

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mopish & vnruly’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 414, f. 6v (upper right part of page)

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CASE50853: Nativity for Mr Fettiplace (PERSON48862)

Question asked by Lady Fettiplace (PERSON48863) on 16 May 1620 at 12:25

RN Mr fettyplace bone {sic} octob. 3. h. 5. pm 1593.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 414, f. 36r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE51320: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Busby (PERSON45354)

Question asked by the patient on 31 July 1620 at 18:00

RN Mr Iohn Busbee {illeg}|s|ent for my iudgment Iul 18 y sept 18 sept 11 h. \3. 30 p {m}/ 1597.

sent to me Iuly 31. h. 6. p m 1620 /mutch troubled wth melancholy to crave my opinion/\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘melancholy’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 414, f. 130v (upper left part of page)

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CASE51534: Horary consultation concerning Margery Evans (PERSON48647)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39153) on 15 September 1620 at 07:00

RN Margery Evens of Bisseter. 20 y. sept. 15 h. 7 ant m. 1620 |mater filia sine consensu.|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘lunatick by fits.’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 414, f. 173r (upper left part of page)

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CASE51535: Horary consultation concerning Margery Evans (PERSON48647)

Question asked by the patient on 14 September 1620 at 07:00

RN Marg Evens her first fig 20 y of Bisseter sept 14. h 7 ant m. 1620. /was prsent\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 414, f. 173r (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?f36-extent-of-transcription=Whole%20entry;f37-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind;f38-date=1620-1629, accessed 30 March 2025.