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CASE54458: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Gregory (PERSON50399)

Question asked by the patient on 18 June 1622 at 16:12

RN Mres Gregory sister to Sr Th. Piggot 30|4| y Iune 18 ♂. h. 4. 12 p m full of melancholy sleepy

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 157v (upper left part of page)

Mrs Elizabeth Gregory (PERSON50399)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (Melancholy)

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

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

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CASE54588: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Fisher (PERSON49014)

Question asked by the patient on 10 July 1622 at 07:12

RN Isbell fisher 20 y. of this tow{ne} Iuly 10 ☿ h. 7. 12 ant m 1622 /strangly handled sleepeth mutch eateth litle.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 183v (upper right part of page)

Isabel Fisher (PERSON49014)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Strange affliction)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Eating and drinking problems (Problems with appetite)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) 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;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ASleep%20problems%3A%3ASleepiness;f6-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20223, accessed 8 January 2025.

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