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CASE60620: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Catherine Fulwood (PERSON49497)

Question asked by the patient on 9 June 1625 at 11:00

RN Mres fulwood muth {sic} distemperd Iune 9 h. 11 ant m. 1625

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 117r (upper right part of page)

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CASE73568: Horary consultation concerning John Villiers [Lord Purbeck] (PERSON60854)

Question asked by Mary Villiers [Countess of Buckingham] [Lady Compton] [Lady Villiers] (PERSON22638) on 31 December 1631 at 15:00

RN The Countes f|o|f Buckinghā for my lord Purbeck mutch Distēperd by taking of wyne & Tobacco Decēb 31. hor 3. p m 163i /mater filio sine consensu\

[Astrological Chart]

intreateth me to come to him & to prscribe his dyet

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 370 (upper left part of page)

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CASE63502: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Hutchinson (PERSON52241)

Question asked by Hutchinson (PERSON52243) and Hutchinson (PERSON52236) on 28 March 1627 at 10:20 or at 10:30

RN Mr Williā Hutchingson: 40. y: march. 28. h. 10. 25|0|. ant m. 1627. |vxor marito a tale big mā. wth yell hayre very mery & cheerfull by his owne nature & cōplexion taketh mutch tobacco pater filio sine cōsensu/|

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Will: Hutchinson 40 y of Blūsā in Hutington {sic} sheere hard by Erith march 28. h. 10 30 ant m 1627.

a tale yell hayre very Ioviall & mery by his owne disposition very Kind & yet thrifty.

he was Chaplyn to B And |in| \his owne/ who bestowed on him a good sonage & prbend

Mr Hutchingson a prach a|&| a chaplyn to B Andros 40 y Iuly March 28 h. 10. 30 ant m 1627. /brayne distempered extree {sic} proud of his gifts Iealous of his wife\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘light headed distenperd in his breane Iealous of his wife’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, ff. 39r-v, 40r (f. 39r upper right, f. 39v upper left, f. 39v upper right, and f. 40r middle right)

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CASE28500: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Gawyn (PERSON19714)

Question asked by the patient on 3 April 1605 at 11:38

RN Wylliā Gawyn of Bydnā 28 y Apr 3. h. 11. 38 ant m 1605.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mutch distēpered in mynd’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 21v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE28928: Horary consultation concerning Penelope Mason [Marson] (PERSON20281)

Question asked by the patient on 6 May 1605 at 12:28

RN Penelope Mason of Soldrop in ye cōty of bedford 43 y. maij 6. hor. 12. 28 an|p| m 1605.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mutch distēpered in mynd.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 84r (upper left part of page)

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CASE40609: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37820)

Question asked by Mr William Greenocke [Greenway] (PERSON31132) on 17 November 1612 at 11:30

RN mr will: Greenenough mynister for a frend & a gentlewomā of his acquanttance yt hath taken mutch greefe & is out of tem in her brayne for yt her frinds & parents would not bestowe her on a ty yt she loved novēb. 17  {sic} h. 11. 30 ant m 1612.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 409, f. 207r (upper right part of page)

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CASE51137: Decumbiture for Mrs Shotbolt [Newman] (PERSON55367)

Question asked by Shotbolt (PERSON58684) on 27 June 1620 at 17:00

RN mres Nuemā first taken at Grosser{s} Hall May 16. h. 2. p m. 1620 suddenly distempered & furious wthout reason or cause will shake a litle & {illeg} they will have her

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 92r (upper left part of page)

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CASE74953: Horary consultation concerning Mr Fanshawe (PERSON48710)

Question asked by Mr Richard Fanshawe (PERSON48711) on 29 June 1632 at 08:20

RN Mr fanshaw broght {sic} \sent/ me a letter touching his Mr fanshawe his brother. Iūe 29 h. 8. 20 ant m. 1632 distemp in bray{ne}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 266 (upper right part of page)

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CASE21859: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jane Farmer (PERSON11648)

Question asked by the patient on 31 December 1604 at 11:00

RN Mr {sic} Farmer of Burcot 63 y Decēb 31. hor. 11. 16041

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘troubled & distempred in mynde.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 204v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE24457: Horary consultation concerning William Rogers (PERSON25140)

Question asked by the patient on 17 March 1610 at 12:00

RN Wylliā Rogars of Soulbery 32 y march 17 h {sic} hor. 12. 1610 mightely {illeg} {sic} afflicted in mynd. in prsenc mutch out of tem.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 239, f. 1v (upper right part of page)

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CASE38502: Horary consultation concerning Henry Thomson (PERSON36005) and Thomson (PERSON36015)

Question asked by Thomson (PERSON35997) on 1 August 1611 at 12:00

RN Henry Tomson of lowton 26. y. Iuly a batcheler. August 1. . h. 12. 1611.

Distēpered in his wits. pater filio sine consensu./.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 141r (upper right 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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CASE67735: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Ayres (PERSON43156)

Question asked by the patient on 16 February 1629 at 15:00

RN Mres {A} {sic} Eare at Weston 30 \26/ y feb 2 16 . h. 3. p m 16291

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘head light & nutch {sic} Distēpered feareth a distraction’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 56r (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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CASE21860: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan Taylor (PERSON16356)

Question asked by the patient on 31 December 1604 at 12:00

RN Ione Taylor of Litlington. 28 y Decēb. 31. hor. 12. p m 16041

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mutch distempered in mynde.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 205r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12314: Horary consultation concerning Mary Gunthrop (PERSON12444)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1599 at 15:00

RN Mary Guntrup of Woulverton. Apr. 25 die h. 3. p m. 1599.

hath a rising in her stomack. her mind distempered wth greefe.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 139r (upper right part of page)

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CASE28959: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edward Richardson (PERSON15291)

Question asked by the patient on 8 May 1605 at 12:30

RN Edward Richardson of Densanger 32 y. maij 8. h. 12. 30 p m 1605.

full faced & a goodly eloquent toungue. weepeth mutch cānot set his mynd about any worldly busynes1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘wepeth mutch mightely troubled & distempered in myd hed light.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 88v (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?f44-treatment=No;f46-querent-identified=Yes;f47-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3ADistempered%20%28passions%29, accessed 25 April 2025.