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CASE17364: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Hill (PERSON18718)

Question asked by the patient on 26 June 1602 at 15:40

RN Mres Hill of Hanslop. 4{illeg}|7| y Iune 26. hor. 3. 40 p m. 1602.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘troubled in mynde & not in body tempted wth bad cogitat imagin. fansyes.’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 114r (upper right part of page)

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CASE13257: Horary consultation concerning Goody Parkins [Cowly] (PERSON14687)

Question asked by the patient on 6 May 1597 at 17:34

RN \1597 6|M|ay 6. die h. 6|5|. hor. 5ta m. 34./ Perkins a woman very crased in breane & mutch tempted. Came to me {for} {sic} quærens morb.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 175, f. 114v (upper part of page)

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CASE14903: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Harris (PERSON21680)

Question asked by the patient on 4 May 1603 at 08:00

GJ Elsabeth Harrys of Padbury 32 y. May 4 ho. 8 a m. 1603

Troubled in mynde and fearfull that God will punish her.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 63r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE32616: Horary consultation concerning Rebecca Barber (PERSON21963)

Question asked by the patient on 21 January 1608 at 10:30

RN Rebecca Barber of luton 24 y Ian. 21. h. 10. 30 ant m. 1608.1

high coloured.

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘fearfull wavering despeareth.’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 346v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE35796: Horary consultation concerning Goody Kent (PERSON24013)

Question asked by the patient on 24 May 1609 at 07:15

RN Goody Kent of this towne of linford May 22|4| h. 7. 15 ant m 16091

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘troubled in mynd & mopish’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 203, f. 50v (upper left part of page)

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CASE39545: Horary consultation concerning Faith Harbarte (PERSON31335)

Question asked by the patient on 3 April 1612 at 16:00

RN fayth Harbart of Princes Ridgboroug 34 y Ap 3. h. 4. p m 1612. mayed {sic}/ distēpered in her brayne tēpted thric sought to perish her selfe & yet god hath prserved her.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘*’ in the left margin

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 409, f. 44v (upper right 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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CASE76702: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Clayton (PERSON46326)

Question asked by the patient on 16 March 1633 at 18:00

TG Mrs Mary Claton \16 y/ of moncksrisbor{ough} Martii 16 h. 6 p m. 1633.

distempered in her minde since yest{erday} hath beene mopish this 14night

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 214, p. 380 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE32676: Horary consultation concerning Mr Potkyn (PERSON24941)

Question asked by Margery Potkyn (PERSON14999) on 4 February 1606 at 10:15

RN I came to Mr Potkins of lilly by the how 62 y feb. 4. h. 10. 15 ant m. 1606 |vxor marito sine consensu./|12

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘frentick despayreth ready to murder him self’ in chart

2 ‘& beateth his bed {sic} against the bedsteede & sayth yt he hath given him selfe to the devill’ in the right margin

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 10r (bottom left 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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CASE11921: Horary consultation concerning Alice Vans (PERSON16680)

Question asked by the patient on 4 January 1599 at 14:00

RN Alce Vans of Philgrave light headed despereth & sayth shee is cast away at 2 Ian 4 die h 2.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 75r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE16553: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Woodward (PERSON17375)

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

GJ Mrs mary woodward of Easton Maudit 20 y. feb. 21 ho. 9: 45 a m. 1605

[Astrological Chart]

Taken wth Desperate fitt her first fitt began on tuesday last. tooke a conceit tly by hearing of mr Isak daughters of Fensham who as they report are possessed, & tly ex impatientia amoris

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 236r (upper right part of page)

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CASE17020: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Hill (PERSON18718)

Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1602 at 15:00

RN Goody Hill of hanslop maij 25 hor. 3. 40 |52.| \p m/ p m {sic} 1602. troubled in mynd.

Goody hill of hanslop troubled in mynd

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 59v (bottom left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE29544: Horary consultation concerning Alice Hartley (PERSON19874)

Question asked by the patient on 9 August 1605 at 16:25

RN Alce Hartly of St Yedes 43 y Ma {sic} Aug 9. h. 4 4. 25 p m

[Partial Astrological Chart]

Alce Hartly of St Needes Aug 9 h. 4. 25 p m12

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘afflicted in mynde./’ in chart

2vide Alce Hartly Iuly 30 . 1605. 2a figura.’ in the left margin

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 169r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE31740: Horary consultation concerning Joan Dickins (PERSON22916)

Question asked by the patient on 22 June 1607 at 08:50

RN Ione Dickings of Stocke golding 20 y Iune 22 h. 8. 50 ant m 1607. frigted or haunted wth some ill sprite mopish wōt to Drowne her selfe |suspecteth on lanckford min onc curat of b|w|oulvrton. nevr well since he was there.|

deus eius nostri miseratr. in prsenc mopish sottish laugheth looketh well.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 228v (upper left part of page)

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CASE31920: Horary consultation concerning Mary Derick (PERSON19476)

Question asked by the patient on 1 August 1607 at 10:30

RN Mary Derrick of Steavington very ill craveth my helpe vndr god August 1. || hor. 11|0|. 30. ant m 1607.

tēpted frō god \to forsake all./ beateth downe her mynd tēpted to kill her selfe./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 255r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE32889: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Hill (PERSON23759)

Question asked by the patient on 26 February 1608 at 10:35

GJ Mres Hill of Lidlington 30 y. feb. 26 ho. 10. 35 a m. 1608

She had a maid came from Brickhill wch fell sicke in her house feares the infection heavy hearted.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 44v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE34423: Horary consultation concerning Goody Kent (PERSON24013)

Question asked by the patient on 17 November 1608 at 11:30

RN Goody Kent troubled in mynd came to ask me mercy novēb. 17. sep a ap h. 30 ant m 1608.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 249v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE34700: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Saell [Allen] (PERSON23150)

Question asked by the patient on 11 January 1609 at 11:45

RN Margaret saell otherwise Allen of masworth mutch troubled in mynd 40 y Ian 11 h. 11. 45 ant m 1609.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 289r (upper left part of page)

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CASE40111: Horary consultation concerning Joan Barton [Nichols] (PERSON27828)

Question asked by the patient on 3 July 1612 at 09:35

W Ione Barton. y. 32. Iuly 3. . hor. 9. 35. A. M. 1612:

troubled in mind this 2. yeers

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 409, f. 124r (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?f37-extent-of-transcription=Whole%20entry;f38-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind;f39-querent-sex=Female, accessed 27 February 2025.