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NOTE5718: Practice-related (Treatment)

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|℞| falling sicknes octob. 31. 1614

|1| first vin vitr ant gr 4 or 5. infused in wyne. 2 p alh |2| \extracti/ helleb. an ℈ij. decoct ℥iiij

|3| ext helleb. ℈ij

|4.| si opꝯ extrah. sang.

|5| ℞ poudr for a week twice a day ʒß at a tyme in posset drink made wth herbe of grace bitt anys seede hysop. \toades bones poudered & calcined frogs livr. craniū mans skull. burnt & calcind & pouderd/

|6| a Silvr ringe described by Cardanꝯ cū gr art.

|7| pulvis S. ☿ vl ♄ cōtr melanch. vl desperat appensus circa cor. in serico.

Anulū conficias argenteū. ita intus scriptū Dabi ✝ Habi ✝ Habe{illeg}|ir| ✝ Hebr ✝. quē ego vidi inq Card.

Notes:

Editorial Note:  The ℞ probably indicates that Raphael was either the source or approved the stated treatment.

Calendared text from MS Ashmole 237, f. 188r (upper part of page)

Cite this as: Lauren Kassell, Michael Hawkins, Robert Ralley, John Young, Joanne Edge, Janet Yvonne Martin-Portugues, and Natalie Kaoukji (eds.), ‘NOTE5718’, The casebooks of Simon Forman and Richard Napier, 1596–1634: a digital edition, https://casebooks.lib.cam.ac.uk/notes/NOTE5718, accessed 29 October 2026.