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CASE75501: Horary consultation concerning Joan Trapnell (PERSON60396)

Question asked by the patient on 15 September 1632 at 15:00

RN Ioane Trapnell of Husb Crawly a widow 52 y Sept 15 h {sic} hor 3 p m 1632

her breasts will give no milke.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 18 (upper right part of page)

Joan Trapnell (PERSON60396)

Medical >Women’s matters  (No milk)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

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

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CASE75881: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Christian Napier [Young Lady Ersfeild] (PERSON33479)

Question asked by the patient on 8 November 1632 at 19:00

RN The Lady Earsfild in wales craveth to know the cause {of h}er abortion novēb. 8. ♃ h. 7 p m 1632

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 133 (upper left part of page)

Mrs Christian Napier [Young Lady Ersfeild] (PERSON33479)

Medical  (Cause of the affliction)

Medical >Women’s matters  (Childbirth complications)

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

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;f2-judgment=Yes;f3-info=Payment;f4-document-type=Case%3A%3AEntry%3A%3AHorary;f5-practitioner-is-querent=No;f6-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20214;f7-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWomen%E2%80%99s%20matters, accessed 13 June 2024.

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