skip to primary navigationskip to content

Casebooks

Casebooks

Search results

Display  

Showing 1 of 1 record with:

  • Excerpt in extent-of-transcription 
  • Unknown in querent-sex 
  • Yes in judgment 
  • Yes in practitioner-is-astrologer 
  • No in recipe 
  • Patient’s death recorded in info 
  • Not specified in patient-knowledge 
  • 010-019 in patient-age-band 
  • Question asked in person in how-did-it-take-place 
 Sorted by:  

Refine your results

Document type

Practitioner details

Practice
Practitioner
Number of practitioners
Practitioner is querent
Practitioner is patient

Astrologer details

Astrologer
Practitioner is astrologer
  • Yes
Number of astrologers

Patient details

Patient is
Patient’s age
Number of patients

How & where did it take place

Querent is asking about
Consultation took place with patient's knowledge
  • Not specified
Patient's consent to the consultation is
How did it take place

When did it take place

Date
Time of day

Consultation details

Question asked
Case contains information about
Case contains judgment
  • Yes
Case includes treatment information
Case contains recipe
  • No

Person asking the question

Querent is
  • Unknown
Querent is identified
Number of querents

Editorial information

Shelfmark
Volume name
Case deleted
Case text damaged
Hands
Language
Extent of transcription
  • Excerpt
manuscript page thumbnail

CASE76012: Decumbiture for Thomas Nichols (PERSON55464)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41717) on 27 November 1632 at 09:00

RN Thomas Nichols \of litle Linford/ taken very strangly in his belly novēb 25. ☉ h. 3. p m 1632 |13 y|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 173 (upper right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON41717)Thomas Nichols (PERSON55464)

Medical>Witchcraft and devil (Strange affliction)

Medical>Parts of the body>Torso (Belly)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment  Outcome(s)Astrological Chart 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-extent-of-transcription=Excerpt;f2-querent-sex=Unknown;f3-judgment=Yes;f4-practitioner-is-astrologer=Yes;f5-recipe=No;f6-info=Patient%E2%80%99s%20death%20recorded;f7-patient-knowledge=Not%20specified;f8-patient-age-band=010-019;f9-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20asked%20in%20person, accessed 26 June 2024.

Browse casebooks

Search

Forman’s Judgmentes and Napier’s Defence

Reading the casebooks

Who were the practitioners?

Who were the patients?

Using the casebooks

The manuscripts

Casebooks sites

Study at Cambridge

About the University

Research at Cambridge