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CASE39707: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Em Forster (PERSON30505)

Question asked by the patient on 23 April 1612 at 13:15

RN Mres foster of Hanslop 36 y Ap. 23 h. 1. 15 p m 1612. Melanch.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 67r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE41838: Horary consultation concerning Jane Neale (PERSON33520)

Question asked by the patient on 12 May 1615 between 08:00 and 08:50

RN Iane Neele of longwick mutch troubled wth melancholy

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 196, f. 13v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE51338: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dorothy Brograve (PERSON44916)

Question asked by the patient on 3 August 1620 at 08:30

RN Mr|es| \Dorothy/ Brograve wife to Mr Brograve a Iustice of peace of a 1000l a Aug 3. h. 8. 30 ant m. 1620 /troubled wth melancholy\ /Mr Moore a son sometyms of Exeter colledg\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 133v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE52552: Horary consultation concerning Judith Allison (PERSON27356)

Question asked by the patient on 30 May 1621 at 09:25

RN Iudith Allyson of Lowten 30 y may 30. . h. 9. 25. ant m. 162i |very full of melanch.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 154v (upper left part of page)

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CASE68405: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Susan Kirkland [Foster] (PERSON20095)

Question asked by the patient on 8 May 1629 at 13:00

RN Mres Susanna foster of newp 32 may 8 h. 1. p m 1629 |nutch {sic} melanch.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 187r (upper left part of page)

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CASE76940: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margery Avery (PERSON43132)

Question asked by the patient on 12 April 1633 at 07:00

RN Margery Avery of Cony beyond St Albions 30 y Ap. 12 h 7. 7. 30 ant m 1633 |melanch.| /was prsent\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 30 (upper left part of page)

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CASE43074: Horary consultation concerning Old Mrs Ursula Warner (PERSON36494)

Question asked by the patient on 25 March 1616 at 09:40

RN Mres \vrsula/ warner of Hyēs feryes 30 y march. 25 {illeg}|| h. 9. 40 ant m. 16i6.

full of melancholy. & would know wheather yt |she| be not is poysned.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 38r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE78303: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Giles (PERSON49842)

Question asked by the patient on 23 September 1633 between 08:00 and 09:30

RN Mres Guyles of London 34. y. sept 24 {sic}. ma\r/yed a yere & now sayth yt she ought to leyd a single life. full of melanch

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 463 (upper left part of page)

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CASE49216: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Olive [Hore] (PERSON33796)

Question asked by the patient on 12 July 1619 at 11:00

RN Mary Olive \Hores sister/ of Askot 30 y Iuly 12. h. 11 ant m 1619: /a yere sinc mightely hoaven & swelled. \now very leane & sclender./\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘melancholy & apt to depsayre’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 93r (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE54458: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Gregory (PERSON50399)

Question asked by the patient on 18 June 1622 at 16:12

RN Mres Gregory sister to Sr Th. Piggot 30|4| y Iune 18 . h. 4. 12 p m full of melancholy sleepy

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 157v (upper left part of page)

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CASE58130: Horary consultation concerning Lady Catherine Dyer (PERSON29811)

Question asked by the patient on 10 April 1624 at 12:45

RN A drink yt doth my Lady Dier mutch good. for her rheume & melanch. Ap 10 h. 12. 45 p m 1624.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 141r (upper right part of page)

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CASE63427: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Key [Neville] (PERSON52859)

Question asked by the patient on 17 March 1627 at 08:30

RN on Mr Eastworth a yorkesheermā should have broght me Mres Kays letter for the taking of physick agaynst melanch but forgot it & the token of gold in it & left it behind him in yorke sheere but will send it if he cā March 17. h {sic} hor. 8. 30 ant m. 1627 |vide March 13.|

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 227, f. 28r (upper left part of page)

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CASE75434: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Alice Davis (PERSON47607)

Question asked by the patient on 1 September 1632 at 08:39

RN on Mres Davyes neere to Salisbury /at Stratford vndr the Castle\ sent to me for her melancholy Aug. sept1. {illeg}|h| {sic} hor. 2 8 39 ant m 1632 /strangly hadled {sic}\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 424 (upper right part of page)

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CASE44463: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Agnes Helder (PERSON31586)

Question asked by the patient on 17 March 1617 at 10:15

RN Agnys Helder of Offley 39 y mext St Markes day march. 17. . h. 10. 15 ant m 1617 troubled wth melancholy & ill thoughts

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 88r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE65512: Decumbiture for Mrs Sybil Worsly (PERSON62269)

Question asked by Mr William Stap (PERSON59508) on 13 March 1628 at 13:30 or at 13:40

RN was yesterday after eating of a pigeon grew very desp. sick about 12 at night march: 12. h. 12 p m 1628 \full of melanch & disc/

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 127Av (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE75212: Horary consultation concerning Mary Gurry (PERSON50525)

Question asked by the patient on 1 August 1632 at 13:45

RN mary B Gur{illeg}y|ry|e of Goldington 33 y Aug 1. h. 1. 45 p m 1632. a distēpered melancholy brayn1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a melancholy distēp brayne’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 350 (middle right, and middle centre parts of page)

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CASE75421: Horary consultation concerning Goody Mary Parker (PERSON56113)

Question asked by the patient on 9 September 1632 at 15:50

RN mary Parker of Rawnson 38 38 {sic}. y sept: 9 h. 3. 50 p m 16321

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘greefe & melanch feare’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 419 (upper left part of page)

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CASE24366: Horary consultation concerning Lady Pemberton (PERSON34188)

Question asked by Sir Lewis Pemberton [Mr Lewis Pemberton] (PERSON34186) on 16 March 1615 at 13:30

RN Mr lewys Pemmerton for his wife sicke of a cold & melancholy mopish March. 16 h. 1. 2|3|0 p m 1615.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 170v (bottom left part 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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CASE69818: Horary consultation concerning Lady Dorothy Hanmer (PERSON50771)

Question asked by the patient on 10 December 1629 at 08:45

RN The lady Hāmor sent her water Decēb 10 h. 8 45 ant m 1629 ready to faynt & to have her breath stopped had a very ill night & feareth death

full of melancholy

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 1 (upper right 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-patient-sex=Female;f38-querent-age-band=030-039;f39-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3AMelancholy, accessed 4 April 2025.