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CASE70289: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON41121)

Question asked by Sir Kenelm Digby [Mr Kenelm Digby] (PERSON22921) on 20 March 1630 at 18:00

RN Sr Kenelme Dighbee sent me a lettr frō Charterhouse yard march. 20 h {sic} hor 6 p m 1630

to know how my Chim worke succeedeth & vnderstanding by young Rhenish that it hath boath fixation & fusion wisheth me out of Alnold Raymond Lully to {illeg}|T|ake some fixed oyle to imbibe it wch he sayth yt he will signify vnto me/

for on yt cānot hold her water & for a lunacy

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 189 (upper right part of page)

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CASE70350: Horary consultation concerning Mary Trinity (PERSON60461)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41127) on 29 March 1630 at 18:45

RN On Mary Trinity a wench vnmayed {sic} of Coubly {sic} Cowly by Oxford 26 y march 29 h. 6 45 p m 1630 Lunatick |26 y| /Ill 4 y\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 210 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE71979: Horary consultation concerning John Harwood (PERSON51124)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41309) on 4 May 1631 at 07:39

RN \And/ Iohn Harwood Lunatick & epileptick

H Iohn Harwood of Westick {illeg}|n|eare {sic} |neere| to Cābridg 40 y may 4 h. 8 7. 39 ant m. 163i

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, pp. 304–305 (p. 304 upper right, and p. 305 upper left)

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CASE25259: Horary consultation concerning Amy Hall [Moss] (PERSON31279)

Question asked by Mrs Elizabeth Marsh (PERSON14007) on 24 July 1610 at 18:45

RN Ione Mead {sic} \Any|m|y Hall. otherwise Mosse./ I looked vppō her water. Iuly 24. h. 6. 45. p m 16i012

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘lunatick.’ in chart

2 ‘hed ill & lyeth wth a great colour./’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 104r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE27133: Horary consultation concerning Richard Straker (PERSON20901)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21326) on 15 April 1606 at 06:12

RN Rich Straker of frinckford 21 y Apr 15. h. 6. 12. ant m. 1606.

lunatick mopish furious1

Notes:

1 ‘× × ×’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 106v (upper left part of page)

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CASE54396: Horary consultation concerning Richard Haward (PERSON51186)

Question asked by the patient on 7 June 1622 at 13:00

RN Rich. Hayward of Harold 40 y Iune. 7. h. 1. p m. 1622. |he was prsent|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a lunacye’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 147r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12256: Horary consultation concerning Jane Cucknoll (PERSON11111)

Question asked by the patient on 20 April 1599 at 19:00

RN Iane Cuknole of Torceter 28. ever sinc candlemas. lunaticke came in her owne son to me this 20 of Apr. at 7 p m 1599. \die ./ lunatick & sometimes dombe h|w|ill not cōverse wth her husb. hateth her children/

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 129v (upper left part of page)

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CASE13090: Horary consultation concerning John Marsh (PERSON14005)

Question asked by Marsh (PERSON14003) on 18 February 1600 at 08:00

RN Iohn Marshe of Barnet 50 y. distempered in mind ob {l} {sic} veneficiū. et {vutpō} immisse in domū eius. feb. 18 die h. 8. ant m. 1600. filius patre /Lunatice\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 271v (upper right part of page)

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CASE28866: Horary consultation concerning Richard Cowly (PERSON19395)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21505) on 30 April 1605 at 09:00

RN Rich: Cowly of Tinswicke 30 y Apr. 30 y a batch Apr h. 9 ant m 1605.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘afflicted in mynd frentick & lunatick’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 74r (upper left part of page)

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CASE35850: Horary consultation concerning Edmond Wotten (PERSON26173)

Question asked by Anne Travell (PERSON25794) on 27 May 1609 at 16:00

RN Edmund Wootton of sawcy forest 30 y May 27. h {sic} hor. 4. p m. 1609 |p mer vxor marito lunatico soror fratre. sine consensu./|12

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1lunaticus’ in chart

2 ‘mynd disquieted’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 57v (upper left part of page)

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CASE44371: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Williams (PERSON36869)

Question asked by the patient on 28 February 1617 at 11:39

RN Margaret Darl Williams of Darly 30 y feb 28 h. 12. 11. 39. ant m 16171

[Astrological Chart]

margaret wyll: 30 y feb 28 h. 11. 39 ant m. 1617. a mad. foolish womā wth ye losse of her child yt dyed.2

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘lunatick 6 weekes for the death of her childe yt dyed in her armes suddenly.’ in chart

2 ‘gydy {heded} {sic} hedded lunatick for her child dyed suddenly.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 74r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE24190: Horary consultation concerning Goodman John Snowe (PERSON25503)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37260) on 26 December 1614 at 13:00

RN Iohn Snow of Padbery 47 y Decēb. 26 h. 1. p m. 1614. |a very godly man in his sences rageth & knoweth no mā. when he {sic}|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘lunatick & crasie of brayne.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 139v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE46520: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Susan Pedder (PERSON24871) and Mr Pedder (PERSON34163)

Question asked by Mrs Susan Pedder (PERSON24871) on 30 April 1618 at 11:30

RN Mres Podder \the younger/ of Potters Perry 30|3| y Ap 30 h 11. 30 p m {sic} 1618.

hath not had the right course of her body these 3 yers.

feareth a cōsumption |& what is good to kepe her frō it|

vyyn {sic} very good.

would have a purge for her selfe & her husb. who feareth his father disease careth not for meate is Iealous of his wife being very honest & chast. & is sometyes {sic} lunatick & mad 4 y. & a halfe every 3 or 4 days.

he thincketh yt he is bewitched wth on a womā yt gave his mother physick./

& Mr Pedders w{atr} Ap 30 h.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 79v (upper left, and upper right parts 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?f4-number-of-astrologers=Single%20astrologer;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3ALunatic;startDoc=41, accessed 12 February 2025.