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CASE68283: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margaret Carter (PERSON45707)

Question asked by the patient on 26 April 1629 at 09:00

SRN Mrs. Margaret Carter of Lilfeild in Com Sussex. 65. y. Ap. 26. ☾ {sic}. h. 9. a. m. 1629.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 160r (upper left part of page)

Mrs Margaret Carter (PERSON45707)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (Not specified in question)

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784) Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE79335: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan [Joanna] Prescot (PERSON57057)

Question asked by the patient on 24 May 1635 at 12:45

SRN Mrs Ioane Prescott of the Priory in Kimolton parish 65. y. Maij 24. ☉ h. 12. 45. p. m. 1635.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, ff. 201v-202r (f. 201v upper left, f. 201v upper right, and f. 202r upper left)

Mrs Joan [Joanna] Prescot (PERSON57057)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

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

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784) Treatment Judgment 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=volume-name;f1-document-type=Case%3A%3AEntry;f3-patient-sex=Female;f4-querent-age-band=060-069%3A%3A65;f5-language=English;f6-astrologer=Other%3A%3AMr%20Richard%20Napier%20%5Bthe%20nephew%5D%20%5BSir%20Richard%20Napier%5D%20%28PERSON18784%29;f7-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWitchcraft%20and%20devil, accessed 26 September 2024.

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