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CASE19359: Horary consultation concerning Mary Carreck [Harrison] (PERSON10338)

Question asked by the patient on 4 May 1601 at 18:00

RN Mary Careck 20 y maij 4 die ☾ hor. 6. p m 160i metuit veneficiu

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 108r (upper right part of page)

Mary Carreck [Harrison] (PERSON10338)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

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

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

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CASE17265: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Gascoyne (PERSON12078)

Question asked by the patient on 16 June 1602 at 15:40

RN Elisabeth Gascoyne of wickgen 17 y Iune ♀ 16 ☿ hor 3. 45|0|. p m. 1602

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 98r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

Elizabeth Gascoyne (PERSON12078)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

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

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

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

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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 talkꝭ Idly

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

Lettice Balle (PERSON9405)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Sleep problems (Sleeplessness)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (Lightheaded (passions)Idle talk)

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

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) Treatment PaymentOutcome(s)  Patient’s death recorded

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=volume-name;f1-date=1600-1609;f2-recipe=No;f4-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWitchcraft%20and%20devil;f5-querent-age-band=010-019;f6-info=Outcome%28s%29, accessed 3 July 2024.

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