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CASE17278: Horary consultation concerning Euseby Pearce (PERSON14794)

Question asked by the patient on 17 June 1602 at 10:00

GJ Euseby Peers of Islip 42 y. Iune 17 ♃ ho. 10 a m. 1602.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 100r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

Euseby Pearce (PERSON14794)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) Treatment Judgment Payment Outcome(s)Astrological Chart Patient’s death recorded 

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CASE18118: Horary consultation concerning John Burton (PERSON10225)

Question asked by the patient on 18 October 1602 at 15:00

GJ Iohn Burton of Haversham 30 y. Octob. 18 ☾ ho 3. p m was bruised wth a lifte

spittes clottered bloud very blacke lyes very hard in his throte./

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 227r (upper right part of page)

John Burton (PERSON10225)

Medical (Trauma)

Medical>Symptoms (specified) (BruisesSpitting blood)

Medical>Parts of the body>Head and neck (Throat and mouth)

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

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CASE18151: Horary consultation concerning Amy Atkins (PERSON9304)

Question asked by the patient on 1 November 1602 at 12:00

GJ Amy Atkyns of Chelveston 63 y. Novemb 1. ☾ ho 12

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 230v (bottom right part of page)

Amy Atkins (PERSON9304)

Medical (Not specified in question)

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

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CASE18510: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Foster (PERSON11862)

Question asked by the patient on 8 January 1603 at 10:15

[Astrological Chart]

GJ Isabell Foster of Densanger 18 y. Ian 8 ♄ ho. 10. 15 a m. RN 1602|3|.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 282r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

Isabel Foster (PERSON11862)

Medical (Not specified in question)

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

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CASE14501: Horary consultation concerning Anne Gascoyne (PERSON12077)

Question asked by the patient on 23 February 1603 at 08:30

GJ Anne Gascoigne of Broughton 34 y Febr. 23 ☿ ho 8. 30 a m. 1603. RN |maried| /a stitch vndr her left syde & hart\ GJ

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 4v (upper right part of page)

Anne Gascoyne (PERSON12077)

Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Stitch)

Medical>Parts of the body>Torso (Side(s)Heart)

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

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CASE14797: Horary consultation concerning John Gunthrop (PERSON12440)

Question asked by the patient on 11 April 1603 at 09:15

GJ Iohn Gunthroppe of wolverton April. 11. ☾ ho. 9. 15 a m 1603. Mightily stuffed in his Chest wth flegme

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 48r (bottom right part of page)

John Gunthrop (PERSON12440)

Medical>Parts of the body>Torso (Chest)

Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Respiratory phlegm)

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

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CASE14813: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Ward [Pearce] [Goodwife Ward] (PERSON16806)

Question asked by the patient on 14 April 1603 at 12:40

GJ Elsabeth Ward of Woborne 32 y. Apr. 14 ♃ ho 12. 40 p. m. 1603

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 51r (bottom right part of page)

Elizabeth Ward [Pearce] [Goodwife Ward] (PERSON16806)

Medical (Not specified in question)

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

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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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CASE14873: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Parrot (PERSON14713)

Question asked by the patient on 28 April 1603 at 10:45

GJ Thomas Parret of Wavendone 50 y. Apr 28 ♃ ho. 10 45 a m. 1603

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 58r (upper right part of page)

Thomas Parrot (PERSON14713)

Medical (Not specified in question)

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

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CASE14929: Horary consultation concerning Mr Rowe (PERSON15482)

Question asked by the patient on 9 May 1603 at 06:00

GJ Mr Rowe of Newport 50 y May 9 ☾ ho. 6 a m. 1603

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 66r (upper left part of page)

Mr Rowe (PERSON15482)

Medical (Not specified in question)

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

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CASE14966: Horary consultation concerning John Coursey (PERSON10954)

Question asked by the patient on 15 May 1603 at 06:30

GJ Iohn Cor|u|rse of Sherington 60 y. Maij 15 ☉ ho 6. 30 a m. 1603

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 70r (bottom left part of page)

John Coursey (PERSON10954)

Medical (Not specified in question)

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

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CASE14985: Horary consultation concerning Isaac Abbot (PERSON9004)

Question asked by the patient on 17 May 1603 at 08:10

GJ Isaak Abbot \a Ioyner/ of husband Crowley 50 y. Maij 17 ♂ ho 8. 10 a m. 1603

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 71v (bottom left part of page)

Isaac Abbot (PERSON9004)

Medical (Not specified in question)

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

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CASE34058: Horary consultation concerning George Astone (PERSON21885)

Question asked by the patient on 8 September 1608 at 14:36

GJ George Ashton of Turvy. 75 y. Sept 8 ♃ ho. 2. 36. p. m. 1608

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 201r (upper right part of page)

George Astone (PERSON21885)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172)Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Payment Outcome(s)Astrological Chart Patient’s death recorded 

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CASE79681: Horary consultation concerning Mary Bush (PERSON45366)

Question asked by the patient on 11 May 1640 at 19:00

SRN Mary Bush of White roodinge 40. y. May. 11. ☾. h. 7. p. m 1640.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 177, f. 43v (upper left part of page)

Mary Bush (PERSON45366)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784) Treatment Judgment Payment Outcome(s) Patient’s death recorded 

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;f5-practitioner-is-astrologer=Yes;f6-practitioner-is-patient=No;f7-info=Patient%E2%80%99s%20death%20recorded, accessed 27 April 2024.

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