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CASE25343: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Smith (PERSON35437)

Question asked by the patient on 17 August 1610 at 08:39

RN Mr Iohn Smith in Westmyster. 60 y. Aug 16 17. . h 8. 39. ant m. 1610 |Tuttle street lower end called petty fraunce/|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘tēpted to destroy him selfe.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 117v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE38978: Horary consultation concerning Margery Haddon (PERSON31207)

Question asked by the patient on 17 December 1611 at 13:30

RN Margery Haddon 48 y of Kettring Decemb. 17. : h: 1. 30 p m 16111

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘tempted.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 205r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE39685: Horary consultation concerning William [Robert] Barthrum (PERSON27819)

Question asked by the patient on 21 April 1612 at 12:30

RN Will or B|R|obart Bartrom 50 y of Stachden Ap 21. h. 12 30 p m 1612 tēpted to make him selfe away

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 63v (upper left part of page)

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CASE47709: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Bouth (PERSON28280)

Question asked by the patient on 19 October 1618 at 09:30

RN Mr Bouth at this troubled wth violent thought to offer violenc to him selfe Octob. 19 h. 9. 30 ant m 1618.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 230, f. 64r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE24287: Horary consultation concerning John Smith (PERSON35441)

Question asked by the patient on 6 February 1615 at 15:20

RN Iohn Smyth of Brockwell 22. y. a batch. feb. 6 h. 3: 20 p m 1615 |tempted haunted as he thinketh wth 2 ill spirits wthin in {sic} him.|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mopish ever sinc miklemas’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 157v (upper left part of page)

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CASE49976: Horary consultation concerning John Honour (PERSON12889)

Question asked by the patient on 24 November 1619 at 10:15

RN Iohn Honour of this towne 18 y novēb 24. h. 10. 15. ant m 1619 |fearfull & full of melancholy|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘tempted at the sight of a knife’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 63r (upper right part of page)

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CASE25501: Horary consultation concerning Silvester Luck (PERSON32841)

Question asked by the patient on 15 October 1610 at 12:00

RN at this tyme Sylvester luke of Molton tēpted & disquieted in mynd & very impatient fretfull & testye

Sylvester Luke of Molton by Northāpton 45 y octob 15 h. 12 16i0

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 140r (bottom left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE42079: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Jake (PERSON32064)

Question asked by the patient on 1 July 1615 at 09:45

RN Thomas Iakes of Elstoe 35|40| \35/ y Iuly 1. h {sic} hor 9. 45 ant m 16151

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘troubled in mynd. |wth great feare as if he should make him selfe away| tempted/’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 54r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE45419: Horary consultation concerning Sara Musgrave [Blot] (PERSON20374)

Question asked by Michael Musgrave (PERSON14326) on 7 August 1617 at 14:00

RN Sara Musgrave 32 y. Aug 7 h. 2. p m. 1617 /her husb came for a S mised\ |is locked every night to his {sic} bed.|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘troubled sorely in mynd wth temptat to hurt her selfe or her child’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 57r (upper right part of page)

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CASE39103: Horary consultation concerning Margery Haddon (PERSON31207)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37643) on 15 January 1612 at 16:00

RN Margery Haddon of kettering 47. y. Ian. 15. . h. 4. p m 16121

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mynd troubled. & tempted. to perish her selfe.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 223v (upper left part of page)

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CASE49065: Horary consultation concerning Harris (PERSON31404)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Marsh [March] [the elder] (PERSON4816) on 23 June 1619 at 08:40

RN my Cosen hee marsh. for Sr Arthur Harrys his Daughter of 17 or 18 y. Iune 22|3| . h. 8. 40 ant m 1619 /strangly troubled wth melanch ready to desp & to make her selfe awey.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 58v (upper right part of page)

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CASE26406: Horary consultation concerning Quicke (PERSON62762)

Question asked by the patient and Hugh Quicke (PERSON57231) on 21 February 1615 at 10:00

RW Hugh Quicke of Clifton r{a}{i}{g}nes came wth his wife, who was much trou{ble}{d} in minde & often times tempted (shee sayd) wth an e{u}ill spirite to doe her selfe a misc{h}eife./ shee suspected a man & his wife in that {to}{wne}./ & when she{illeg} came home from mee she{illeg} tould her neighbours that I shewed her that {monster} in a glasse. but shee lyed./ d. h: 10. ant: {m}: Feb: 21. 1615. they came vnto me./

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 204, f. 41r (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?f55-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3ATempted%20and%20suicidal;f56-date=1610-1619;f57-querent-sex=Male, accessed 15 April 2025.