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CASE50078: Horary consultation concerning Lydia Prior (PERSON34494)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38766) on 22 December 1619 at 13:30

RN Will: P

Lyddy Pryour of Dunstable. 9. y Decēb 22. ☿ h. 1. 30 p m 1619

this child is strangly handled ever sinc it took her it rūneth into every te & when it cōmeth into her lips & throat then cānot speake but after it is gone sk\r/yketh. at others tymes lyfteth vp her bodye

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 83v (upper right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON38766)Lydia Prior (PERSON34494)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Strange affliction)

Medical >Parts of the body>Whole body (Everywhere)

Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Throat and mouth)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Speech problems (Cannot speak)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE49683: Horary consultation concerning Olive Gardner (PERSON30764)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38720) on 13 September 1619 at 11:00

RN Olife Gardner of Chichely 9 y sept. 13. ☾ h. 11. ant m 1619

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 3r (bottom right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON38720)Olive Gardner (PERSON30764)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment

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CASE49988: Horary consultation concerning Christopher Carter (PERSON28715)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38751) on 27 November 1619 at 07:30

RN Chystoper Carter of Havrsham 9 y next myds{omer} novēb 27 h {sic} hor 7. 30 ant m 1619 /d{illeg}|y|ed yest\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 65v (upper right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON38751)Christopher Carter (PERSON28715)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Outcome(s)Astrological Chart Patient’s death recorded

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CASE50140: Horary consultation concerning Lydia Prior (PERSON34494)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38769) on 8 January 1620 at 14:00

RN lyddy Prior of Donsta{ble} 9 y Ian. 8 h. 2. p m 1620

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 98v (upper right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON38769)Lydia Prior (PERSON34494)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Outcome(s)Astrological Chart

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CASE50185: Horary consultation concerning Lydia Prior (PERSON34494)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38776) on 24 January 1620 at 11:30

RN lidda Prior of Dunstable 9 y Ian 26 24 ☾ h 11. 30 ant m 1620

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 113v (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON38776)Lydia Prior (PERSON34494)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE50383: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Meyers (PERSON33204)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38798) on 15 March 1620 at 10:30

RW Elizab: Meyers of shittlington y. 9. d. ☿. h: 10. 30. ant: m: Martij. 15. 1620. taken with strong fits wherein she would knock out her braynes

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 144r (bottom left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON38798)Elizabeth Meyers (PERSON33204)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Fits and convulsions (Fits)

Practitioner: Mr Robert Wallis (PERSON36434) Astrological Chart

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CASE50187: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Lawrence (PERSON32592) and Mary Lawrence (PERSON32605)

Question asked by Mrs Lawrence (PERSON32592) on 24 January 1620 at 11:40

RN Mr Iacob Lawre{nc} his wife \47 y/ Ian 24 ☾. h 11. 4{0} ant m 1620

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 113v (bottom right part of page)

Mrs Lawrence (PERSON32592)Mary Lawrence (PERSON32605)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Unknown

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment

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?expand=shelfmark;f1-question-asked=Medical;f2-recipe=No;f4-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20213;f5-document-type=Case;f6-patient-age-band=000-009%3A%3A9, accessed 30 May 2024.

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