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CASE43258: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Himemerston (PERSON31680)

Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1616 at 19:00

RN Elizab. Him{e}merston of Benninghton 38 y Apr. 24. h. 6. 15 \7/ p m 16i6. |ill in her brayne./|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 69v (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE45582: Horary consultation concerning Mr George Norris (PERSON33715)

Question asked by the patient on 9 October 1617 at 17:00

RN Georg Norish of Steaphenidge in Hartford par{ish} 32 y octob 9. h. 5 p m 1617 /crazed his braynes for love to a wench\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 86v (upper right part of page)

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CASE77652: Horary consultation concerning Richard Howe [Turvey] [High Constable] (PERSON51974)

Question asked by the patient on 20 June 1633 at 08:30

RN Rich Turvy of \Ioh Hows \otherwise/ Hows \high Constable// \of Dagnell/ |30 y| distēp. in brayne Iune 20 h. 8 30 ant m 1633.

distēpered in breane

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 249 (upper left part of page)

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CASE27344: Horary consultation concerning Alice Lelam (PERSON20174)

Question asked by Lelam (PERSON20173) on 24 May 1606 at 09:45

RN Alce lelā of Brixworth. 33 y septēb vj. h. 3. 30. p m husb sent to me agayne may 24 hor. 9. 45. ant m. 1606.

hart hole but brayne distēp wits & sences gone

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 140r (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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CASE60980: Horary consultation concerning Mr Love (PERSON53896)

Question asked by the patient on 20 August 1625 at 09:30

RN Mr Love yt mayed {sic} Mr Vuedales daughter 34 y Aug 20 h {sic} hor 9. 30 ant m. 1625. |troubled wth melanch ready to cause distract of brayne|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 175r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE70899: Horary consultation concerning John Quarell (PERSON57208)

Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1630 at 06:30

RN Iohn Quarell sent his water {m}|a| frentick & a distēperd fellow \30. y./ in his brayne may 25. h. 6. 30 ant m 1630

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 402 (upper left part 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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CASE20219: Interrogation (Medical episode) concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 10 January 1602 no earlier than 10:00

RN R N cerebro male se habebat Ian 10 hor 10 intr legendū in publico cætu deo favente quærit causa. 1602.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 262r (upper right part of page)

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CASE44409: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edmond [Edward] Franklin (PERSON30611)

Question asked by the patient on 11 March 1617 at 15:30

RN Mr Edmunde franklin march 11. h. 3. 30 p m 1617 /in prsenc {he} {sic} melanch hypocōd. a mighty troubled brayne\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 79v (upper left part of page)

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CASE74769: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Parrot (PERSON56258)

Question asked by the patient on 4 June 1632 at 12:20

RN Elisab: Parret of Potto{illeg}|r|. 34. y. Iune 4 h. 12 20 p m. 1632. |nata Ap 19. 1599|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘madish distemp in brayne’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 209 (upper left part of page)

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CASE25143: Horary consultation concerning James Brownswell (PERSON28483)

Question asked by Brownswell (PERSON28484) on 2 July 1610 at 09:15

RN Iames Broūswell of Bedford a glover 36 y Iuly 2. . h 9. 15. ant m 16i0

fell sick on fryday last cōplayneth of his hante {sic} rageth & is ill in his brayne/. vxor marito sine consensu. hath a huske

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 86v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE57820: Horary consultation concerning Richard Lucas (PERSON53943)

Question asked by Lucas (PERSON53933) and Lucas (PERSON53954) on 3 March 1624 at 17:39

RN Rich: Lucas of G Nortot a yeomans sonne 30 27 of Ap 27. 1595. about 12. at noone sent march. 3. h. 5. 39 p m. 1624. /mayed {sic} 2 yeres. on child a twelfmoth {sic} old\

3 quart of a yere ill in his head mynd braye {sic} & head troubled mopish & fe{l} careles of his busynes. |Worst at the full of ye moone 3 days before or after/|

boath the fathers obst{in}at of & on in yere maage {sic} pater sine cōsensu. et vxor cū Consensu sed nō filius wheathr they should bring him heather.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 95v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE69974: Horary consultation concerning Lady Dorothy Hanmer (PERSON50771)

Question asked by the patient on 20 January 1630 at 11:00

RN The Lady Hāmer at the same tyme ill in her brayne

The Lady Hānner light headed & mutch Distressed wth ill thoughts. Ian 20 h. 11 ant m 1630

Desyreth something to quiet her brayne

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, pp. 69-70 (p. 69 bottom right, and p. 70 upper left)

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?f38-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3ABrain%20%28passions%29;f39-practice=Napier;f40-patient-age-band=030-039, accessed 13 February 2025.