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CASE23624: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Russell (PERSON35006)

Question asked by the patient on 26 June 1614 at 17:00

RN Mres Russell sent to me to come to her Iune 26 ☉ h. 5. p m. 1614

frighted wth the death of her Daughter who was Drowned by misfortune

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 36r (upper left part of page)

Mrs Russell (PERSON35006)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (Frighted )

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

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CASE39575: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Web (PERSON36608)

Question asked by the patient on 7 April 1612 at 13:20

RN margaret Web. of Elis. Baldwyne. of C servant. 2{illeg}|9| y Apr. 7 ♂ h. 1. 20 p m 1612.

is frighted wth ill sightꝭ.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 49r (upper left part of page)

Margaret Web (PERSON36608)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (Seeing thingsFrighted )

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

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

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

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=1610-1619;f2-extent-of-transcription=Excerpt;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3AFrighted, accessed 2 March 2025.

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