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CASE70044: Horary consultation concerning Anne Knot (PERSON53197)

Question asked by the patient on 11 February 1630 at 16:00

Anne Knott of Holcott a widowe 46. y. Feb. 11. ♃. h. 4. p. m. 1630

Is light headed & talketh very idley sometimes rageth & raueth, hath beene soe eur since Saturday, since yesterday hath beene very ill. cannot sleepe1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Light headed’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 100 (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

Anne Knot (PERSON53197)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (Lightheaded (passions)Idle talkRagingRavingIllness (passions)Sleeplessness (passions))

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment Astrological Chart

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CASE70436: Horary consultation concerning E Martin (PERSON54412)

Question asked by the patient on 8 April 1630 at 14:00

E Martyn Daughter of Iohn Martyn of Rowsham 24. y. Apr. 8. ♃. h. 2. 16301

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Mopish & lightheaded’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 240 (upper left part of page)

E Martin (PERSON54412)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (MopishLightheaded (passions))

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Astrological Chart

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CASE69874: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Chisall (PERSON46064)

Question asked by the patient on 10 December 1629 at 15:00

Shee did send to mee Decemb. 10. ♃. h. 3. p. m. 16291

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Dangerously distracted in her witts’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 25 (upper right part of page)

Mrs Chisall (PERSON46064)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE70060: Horary consultation concerning Anne Knot (PERSON53197)

Question asked by the patient on 11 February 1630 at 16:00

Anne Knott of Holcott widowe 46. y. Feb. 11. ♃. h. 4. p m. 16301

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Light headed’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 108 (upper left part of page)

Anne Knot (PERSON53197)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (Lightheaded (passions))

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment Astrological Chart

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CASE70063: Horary consultation concerning Anne Knot (PERSON53197)

Question asked by the patient on 18 February 1630 at 12:40

Anne Knott of Holcott widowe 46. y. Febr. 18. ♃. h. 12. 40. p. m 16301

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘cannot sleepe’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 108 (upper right part of page)

Anne Knot (PERSON53197)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (Sleeplessness (passions))

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment Astrological Chart

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CASE70134: Horary consultation concerning Jane Pearce (PERSON56422)

Question asked by the patient on 3 March 1630 at 13:50

Iane Peirce of Clyfton 44. y. Mart. 3. ☿ h. 1. 50. p. m. 1630

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 131 (bottom right part of page)

Jane Pearce (PERSON56422)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment Judgment

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CASE70199: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Newman (PERSON55387)

Question asked by the patient on 10 March 1630 at 12:30

Elizabeth Newman of Okely 2|3|6. y Mart. 10. ☿. h. 1{1}|2|. 30. p. m. 1630

hath two Children ye yongest half yeere old shee suckleth it herselfe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 152 (upper left part of page)

Elizabeth Newman (PERSON55387)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE70871: Horary consultation concerning Ambrose Hartwell (PERSON51076)

Question asked by the patient on 22 May 1630 at 09:00

Ambrose Hartwell of Kempson. 56. y. May. 22. ♄. h. 9. a. m. 16301

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Tempted to doe himselfe some mischeife’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 387 (upper right part of page)

Ambrose Hartwell (PERSON51076)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (Tempted and suicidal)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Previous consultation(s)Astrological Chart

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CASE70486: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Fish (PERSON48976)

Question asked by the patient on 14 April 1630 at 12:30

Mr. Richard Fishe of Stanford. 37. y. Apr. 14. ☿. h. 12. 30. p m 1630

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 256 (upper left part of page)

Mr Richard Fish (PERSON48976)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997)Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE70328: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Carter (PERSON45691)

Question asked by the patient on 25 March 1630 at 15:30

Anne Carter of Bishops Hatfeild 28. y. Mart. 25. ♃. h. 3. 30. p. m. 1630

much troubled in minde the space of two yeare

Anne Carter of Bps Ha{t}feild 28. y. Mart. 25. ♃. h. 3. 30. p m 1630 RN /a mayden living wth her fath{er} & mother:\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 202 (bottom left, and upper right parts of page)

Mrs Anne Carter (PERSON45691)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment Judgment Outcome(s)Astrological Chart

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CASE70795: Horary consultation concerning Francis White (PERSON61585)

Question asked by Bishop White [Bishop of Norwich] (PERSON61581) on 15 May 1630 at 13:30

RN The Bish of Norwick B white |francis Norwick| May 15. ♄. h. 1. 30. p. m. 1630 / filio vnico frentico duos ānos. sine consensu\ RN

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 362 (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

Bishop White [Bishop of Norwich] (PERSON61581)Francis White (PERSON61585)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (Frantic)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE70190: Horary consultation concerning Denise Garret (PERSON49651)

Question asked by the patient on 10 March 1630 at 08:00

RN Denys Garret of Th{orpe} 22 y march. 10 ☿ h. 8 {ant} m 1630

[Astrological Chart]

Dennis Garret of Thorpe

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 148 (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

Denise Garret (PERSON49651)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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-volume-name=Napier%2C%20vol.%2047;f38-hands=Mr%20Ralph%20Ruddle;f39-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind, accessed 31 March 2025.

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