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CASE18525: Horary consultation concerning Old Mrs Martha Farrar [Farren] (PERSON11665)

Question asked by the patient on 13 January 1603 at 11:50

GJ Martha Farrow of Harold 50 y. Ian. 13 ho. 11. 50 a m. tempted to make away her self

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 283r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE14852: Horary consultation concerning Lettice Balle (PERSON9405)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1603 at 11:45

GJ Lettice Ball of Nash 17 y Apr. 18. ho 11. 45 a m 1603. Quærit whether any evill tongue have power over her. Cannot sleepe is light headed & sometymes talk Idly

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 55v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE14903: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Harris (PERSON21680)

Question asked by the patient on 4 May 1603 at 08:00

GJ Elsabeth Harrys of Padbury 32 y. May 4 ho. 8 a m. 1603

Troubled in mynde and fearfull that God will punish her.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 63r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE16553: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Woodward (PERSON17375)

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

GJ Mrs mary woodward of Easton Maudit 20 y. feb. 21 ho. 9: 45 a m. 1605

[Astrological Chart]

Taken wth Desperate fitt her first fitt began on tuesday last. tooke a conceit tly by hearing of mr Isak daughters of Fensham who as they report are possessed, & tly ex impatientia amoris

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 236r (upper right part of page)

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CASE29169: Horary consultation concerning Penelope Mason [Marson] (PERSON20281)

Question asked by the patient on 6 June 1605 at 11:00

GJ Penelope Marston of Souldrop 43 y Iune 6. ho. 11. a. m. 16051

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1Melancholia’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 114v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE32889: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Hill (PERSON23759)

Question asked by the patient on 26 February 1608 at 10:35

GJ Mres Hill of Lidlington 30 y. feb. 26 ho. 10. 35 a m. 1608

She had a maid came from Brickhill wch fell sicke in her house feares the infection heavy hearted.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 44v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE40111: Horary consultation concerning Joan Barton [Nichols] (PERSON27828)

Question asked by the patient on 3 July 1612 at 09:35

W Ione Barton. y. 32. Iuly 3. . hor. 9. 35. A. M. 1612:

troubled in mind this 2. yeers

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 409, f. 124r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE26402: Horary consultation concerning Ursula V. (PERSON62806)

Question asked by the patient on 21 February 1615 at 07:45

RW Vrsula V: of monkscrisborrow y: 13. d: . hor: 7. 45. ant: m: Feb: 21. 1615. troubled wth strang sights when shee goeth to bed. Taken wth a shakinge & a prickinge att her hearte.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 204, f. 41r (upper left 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)

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CASE50339: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Goodwine (PERSON31049)

Question asked by the patient on 29 February 1620 at 09:40

RW Mris Godwine of Cardington. y. 39. d. h: 9. 40 ant: m: Feb: 29. 1620. hath had a cold 3 week: & a great cough: wch settled to her right |left| side: but is removed frō thence: Cryeth out of her heart: & sayth it swimmeth in water: is much plexed & troubled. cannot sleepe nor take rest for 4 nights now togither. her stomacke is so ill that she can not take anie thinge but posset ale & broths.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 138v (upper right part of page)

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CASE50349: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jane Parkins (PERSON34010)

Question asked by the patient on 10 March 1620 at 10:00

RW Mris Iane Parkins of Dunstable y. 26. d. h: 10 ant: m: Martij 10. 1620. much afflicted in bodie & minde: troubled with melancholie

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 139v (upper centre part of page)

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CASE67404: Horary consultation concerning Sara Ireland (PERSON52339)

Question asked by the patient on 15 November 1628 at 10:30

U[1628–31] Sara Ireland of wooburne. y. 22. d . Nouemb: 15 h: 10 30 ant: m: 1628. brought in bed about a moneth since. mopish. eateth little can not sleepe.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 330v (upper left part of page)

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CASE78999: Horary consultation concerning Ellen Green (PERSON50329)

Question asked by the patient on 8 April 1634 at 09:00

TG Ellen greene of Fen traiton in Cambridge sh. 34. y. Ap. 8 h. 9 am. 1634. troubled in minde haunted by an ill spirit, whom se {sic} saith he speaketh to her.

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 119r (upper right part of page)

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CASE79069: Horary consultation concerning Lady AV (PERSON42309)

Question asked by the patient on 31 May 1634 at 09:00

SRN My Lady VA. Qr May 31. h. 9. a. m. 1634.

[Astrological Chart]

At this tyme j receiued her ler wherein she wrote me that she had had {sic} receiued lers lately frō ye party yt renewed her greife ye contents of ye letter did infinitely afflict her.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 133v (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?sort=sort-date;f5-querent-sex=Female;f6-judgment=No;f7-time-of-day=AM;f8-practitioner=Other;f9-querent-is-asking-about=Self;f10-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind, accessed 16 May 2024.