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CASE75456: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Peyto (PERSON56641) and Mrs Eleanor Peyto (PERSON56643)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41652) on 5 September 1632 at 14:45

RN Mr will Peto \27 y./ & his sister mres Elnor \23 y/ Peto. sept 5 h. 2. 45 p m 1632 /full of melanch & mopish\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 431 (upper left part of page)

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CASE53208: Horary consultation concerning Mr Walter Baker (PERSON27622)

Question asked by the patient on 4 October 1621 at 16:45

RN Water Baker of Whiston \22/ Octob 4 h. 4. 45 p {sic} 162i

melancholy.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 231, f. 114r (upper right part of page)

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CASE62678: Horary consultation concerning Lady Myddelton [Mary Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON25254)

Question asked by the patient on 2 January 1627 at 17:20

RN The L|ady| Myld|erton| Ian 2. . h. 4. 45. 5. 20 p m 1626 {sic} 1627 |μελαν{illeg}|χ|ολια|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 267v (upper left part of page)

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CASE63657: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40435)

Question asked by the patient on 16 April 1627 at 16:00

RN a womā troubled wth melanch {illeg} {sic} 25. y Ap. 16 h. 4. p m 1627. mayed {sic}.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 64r (upper left part of page)

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CASE63658: Horary consultation concerning Grace Rose (PERSON57901)

Question asked by the patient on 16 April 1627 at 16:45

RN Grace Rose: of Hadnā 25 y Ap 16 h. 4 30|45| p m 1627 melanchol.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 64r (middle left part of page)

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CASE68190: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Serjeant (PERSON58475)

Question asked by the patient on 16 April 1629 at 08:00

RN Mr Sergeant of litle Kimble 23. y Ap. 16 h. 8 ant m. 1629 |was melancholick at 12.|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1melanch: plur laborat.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 140r (upper right part of page)

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CASE69472: Horary consultation concerning Mr Theophilus Smith (PERSON59058)

Question asked by Mr Robert Smith (PERSON59054) on 28 September 1629 at 11:20

RN Rob Snyth for his melanch sone Theophilus Sept 28. h. 11. 20 ant m 1629

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 181v (upper right part of page)

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CASE71760: Horary consultation concerning Mr Preene (PERSON57041)

Question asked by the patient on 7 April 1631 at 18:00

RN Mr Preene of Litle Mondon 25 y a batchelor a batcheler of arts ready to cede mr but is somewhat troubled wth melancholy 2 sūmers. Ap. 7. h. 7|6| p m. 163i

studied harte kept cōpany. sometyms. thought him selfe as vnfit for any Cōpany.

hath taken physick at London of the docters

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 231 (upper left part of page)

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CASE74444: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Marshal (PERSON54362)

Question asked by the patient on 28 April 1632 at 08:00

RN Elis marshall of Shipson vppon Toures. A 18 \23/ y Ap. 28 h. 8 ant m 1632 |fatuous melanch.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 115 (upper right part of page)

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CASE75642: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Cole [Bachelor of Arts] (PERSON46494)

Question asked by the patient on 8 October 1632 at 11:30

RN Mr Iohn Coles of Duston by northāpton 23 y octob. 8 h. 11. 30 ant m. 1632. for melancholia

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 59 (upper left part of page)

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CASE54873: Horary consultation concerning Goody Elizabeth Cockayne (PERSON46446)

Question asked by the patient on 31 August 1622 at 13:00

RN Goody Cocken of Newp. A 26. y. Aug 31. h {sic} hor 1. p m. 1622. /full of melanch\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 45r (upper left part of page)

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CASE60939: Horary consultation concerning Goody Faith Hartley (PERSON51156)

Question asked by the patient on 12 August 1625 at 19:15

RN fayth Hatly of St Yeedes 22 y Aug. 12 h. 7. 15 p m 1625. |mayed {sic} yest a month thre weekes yesterday was full of melancholy 22 y the weddensday before St Peters day h. 7. 30 p m|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 168r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE21984: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Woodward (PERSON17375)

Question asked by the patient on 21 February 1605 at 09:45

RN Mary Woodward of Easton Maudit 20 y febr 21. h 9. 45 ant m 16051

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘this woman hath divrse Desate melancholy fits’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 226r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE28191: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dormer [Hurleston] (PERSON19499)

Question asked by Old Lady Dormer [Elizabeth Brown] (PERSON19498) on 7 October 1606 at 13:00

RN Mres Hurlestone Octo of Wing Octo 29 y Octob. 7 h. 1. p m. 1606.

Mres Hurlestone of Win filia militis Robert Dormer. 29 y. Octob. 7. h. 1. p m 1606. /cū cōsensu\ /mutch greefe touching her husband\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘melancholick’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 281r-v (f. 281r upper left, and f. 281v upper left)

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CASE40535: Horary consultation concerning Mr Robert Wallis (PERSON36434)

Question asked by the patient on 30 October 1612 at 07:45

RN Mr Wallys morbo. et melāch Octob. 30 . h. 7. 45 ant m 1612

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 192v (upper right part of page)

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CASE49190: Horary consultation concerning Mr Adolph Andrews (PERSON27380)

Question asked by the patient on 7 July 1619 at 15:30

RN Mr Edolph Androwes \of lathbury./ Iuly. 7. h. 3. 30 p m. 1619 /24 y.\ |melanch & casteth greene stuffe/|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 235, f. 87v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE49225: Horary consultation concerning Mr Adolph Andrews (PERSON27380)

Question asked by the patient on 7 July 1619 at 15:30

RN Mr Adolph Androwes for melancholy crosses & his casting. Iuly 7. h. 3. 30 p m 1619

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 235, f. 94v (upper right part of page)

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CASE50564: Horary consultation concerning Alice Parrot (PERSON34057)

Question asked by the patient on 14 April 1620 at 13:30

RW Alice Parret of shitlington. y 28. d. h: 1. 30. p: m: Aprill. 14 1620. melancolica valde: desperans

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 172v (upper right part of page)

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CASE51476: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Busby (PERSON45354)

Question asked by the patient between 30 August 1620 at 14:00 and 31 August 1620 at 09:00

RN Mr Iohn Busbee of london a younge gentlemā for sadnes & melancholy.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 161v (upper right part of page)

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CASE53006: Horary consultation concerning John Dodd [Master of Arts] (PERSON47933)

Question asked by the patient on 20 August 1621 at 16:50

RN Iohn Dod of London \mr of art 6 y. standing/ 26 y. Aug. 20 h. 4. 50 p m. 162i /temp great melancholye\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 74r (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?f47-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3AMelancholy;f49-how-did-it-take-place=Unclear;f50-patient-age-band=020-029, accessed 16 April 2025.