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CASE16917: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Elward (PERSON11568)

Question asked by Elward (PERSON11567) on 15 May 1602 at 08:40

[Astrological Chart]

GJ Thomas Elward of Blisworth 4 y. May 15 ♄ ho. 8. 40. a m. pater filio

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 43r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

Elward (PERSON11567)Thomas Elward (PERSON11568)

Medical (Not specified in question)

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

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) Treatment Judgment Payment Outcome(s) Astrological Chart

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CASE14852: Horary consultation concerning Lettice Balle (PERSON9405)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1603 at 11:45

GJ Lettice Ball of Nash 17 y Apr. 18. ☾ ho 11. 45 a m 1603. Quærit whether any evill tongue have power over her. Cannot sleepe is light headed & sometymes talkꝭ Idly

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 55v (bottom left part of page)

Lettice Balle (PERSON9405)

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

Medical>Diseases of the mind (Lightheaded (passions)Idle talk)

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

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) Treatment Payment Outcome(s)  Patient’s death recorded

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CASE42605: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON38005)

Question asked by Sir Thomas Peniston [Mr Peniston] (PERSON34221) on 28 October 1615 at 18:30

RW Sr Tho: Peniston. d. ♄ h: 6. 30 p: m: Octob: 28. 1615. Vtrum sit gravida, nec ne?

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 138v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

Sir Thomas Peniston [Mr Peniston] (PERSON34221)Anonymous (PERSON38005)

Sex, family and generation (Pregnancy)

Practitioner: Mr Robert Wallis (PERSON36434) Judgment Payment Outcome(s) 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-practitioner=Other;f3-info=Payment;f4-info=Outcome%28s%29;f5-language=Latin, accessed 19 April 2024.

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