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CASE38215: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Knight (PERSON32404)

Question asked by the patient on 10 June 1611 at 07:30

RN Alce Elisabeth knight of newp. 32. y Iune 10 ☾. h. 7. 30 ant m 1611.1

[Astrological Chart]

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1 ‘light headed & {illeg}|m|utch troubled in mynd & cānot praye.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 105v (upper left part of page)

Elizabeth Knight (PERSON32404)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (Lightheaded (passions) TroubledMindReligious doubts)

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

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CASE64602: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Horrell (PERSON51887)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40516) on 17 September 1627 at 07:30

RN Elis Hurrell of Barton by Cambridge a widow 60 y sept 17. ☾ h. 7 30 ant m. 1627. Distracted of her wits sinc mydsomer. Doth Will curse & talk continually & be doing of some ill except she be tyed & will teare her cloathes & is senceles. fretfull & furious & cā sleepe litle light headed1

[Astrological Chart]

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1 ‘frentick senceles & furious’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 216r (upper right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON40516)Elizabeth Horrell (PERSON51887)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (DistractedWitsIdle talkLost sensesUncategorisedRagingSleeplessness (passions)Lightheaded (passions) )

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?f1-deleted=No;f2-time-of-day=AM%3A%3A07%3A00-07%3A59%3A%3A30%3A00-44%3A59;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3ALightheaded%20%28passions%29, accessed 4 February 2025.

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