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CASE20232: Horary consultation concerning Alice Vans (PERSON16680)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18528) on 12 January 1602 at 12:55

RN Alce vans of filgrave 24 y. Ian xij. ♂ hor. 12. 55. p m 1602. was last miklemas 24 yeres old. as shee thincketh on a muday {sic} betwixt 8 & 9 in the evening

very light headed.

rageth & will away & grydeth her teethe. \sine cōsensu/

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 264r (upper left, and bottom left parts of page)

Anonymous (PERSON18528)Alice Vans (PERSON16680)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (RagingLightheaded (passions))

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

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

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

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CASE47010: Horary consultation concerning Richard Sanders (PERSON35065)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38432) on 4 July 1618 at 14:20

RN Rich: Sanders of Shenly 20 \{illeg} {sic}/ y Iuly 4 h {sic} hor 2. 20 p m 1618

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 167v (upper right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON38432)Richard Sanders (PERSON35065)

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

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

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

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-document-type=Case%3A%3AEntry;sort=sort-date;f2-info=Blessing;f3-how-did-it-take-place=Unclear;f4-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWitchcraft%20and%20devil;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind, accessed 11 May 2024.

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