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CASE39694: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan Knight [Hanger] [Edwards] (PERSON30096)

Question asked by the patient on 22 April 1612 at 10:15

RN Ione Edwards 41|0| y Ap 22 h. 10. 15 ant m. 16121

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1melanc lab.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 65r (upper left part of page)

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CASE47966: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Hammond (PERSON50741)

Question asked by Sir Richard Travers (PERSON36197) on 15 December 1618 at 18:45

RN Sr Rich: \Travers/ desyrd Mr Bouth to come to him to Stony stratford Decēb 15. . h. 7 6 45 p m 1618

[Astrological Chart]

I mised to come to him the next morning his pncipall sending was for on Mres Hamon a young gentlewomā troubled wth melanch & him selfe weakned wth an Issue of blood mentulā.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 230, f. 114v (upper right part of page)

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CASE39716: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Miles (PERSON33245)

Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1612 at 07:00

RN Mr Iohn Miles. of Watton. 33 y Apr. 24. h. 7. ant m. 1612. /melanch lab.\ /stone.\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 69r (upper right part of page)

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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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CASE48601: Nativity for Mrs Frances Digby (PERSON29826)

Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1619 no earlier than 16:40

RN Mres francis Digbye Sr Evarets sister nata the tuesday before the 30 of novēbr. before 7 in ye morning /1588.\ send for my Directions may 1. hhor {sic} 4. 40 p m 1619. /vnmayed {sic}\ |30 y|

mutch troubled wth melanch pass apt to weep wthout any iust case.

nata Octob 29 h. 7. ant m 1588. a great heavynes in ye stomacke & a beating & trembling at the hart. wth a |continuall| payne at her hart at yt tyme of all on her left syde

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 347v (upper left 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?f52-date=1610-1619;f53-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3AMelancholy;f54-language=Latin, accessed 13 April 2025.