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CASE27344: Horary consultation concerning Alice Lelam (PERSON20174)

Question asked by Lelam (PERSON20173) on 24 May 1606 at 09:45

RN Alce lelā of Brixworth. 33 y septēb vj. h. 3. 30. p m husb sent to me agayne may 24 ♄ hor. 9. 45. ant m. 1606.

hart hole but brayne distēp wits & sences gone

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 140r (upper left part of page)

Lelam (PERSON20173)Alice Lelam (PERSON20174)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (Lost sensesDistempered (passions)Brain (passions) )

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

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CASE21973: Horary consultation concerning Henry Fisher (PERSON11750)

Question asked by the patient on 28 February 1605 at 09:00

RN Henry fishr of Eastcot a serving mā to my lord Harrington 40 y febr 28 ♃ hor. 9. ant m 1605. crased in braine put out of service by his Mres for the love of a mayd.1

[Astrological Chart]

he sent only to knowe when he should fynd me at home yt he might come over vnto me./

Notes:

1 ‘hed ill & gydye mynd troubled stomacke & hart ill.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 224r (upper left part of page)

Henry Fisher (PERSON11750)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (CrazedBrain (passions) Head (passions)Illness (passions)Lightheaded (passions)TroubledMind)

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (StomachHeart)

Medical >Illness (general) (Illness)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) 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?f1-date=1600-1609;f2-time-of-day=AM%3A%3A09%3A00-09%3A59;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3ABrain%20%28passions%29, accessed 5 March 2025.

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