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CASE62662: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40341)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40340) on 29 December 1626 at 12:00

RN a womā of Newp brought a child of 4 weekes old Decēb 29 ♀ h. 12. 1626. sup on goody Bechā Did harme it

the child wasteth & cōsumeth & so did another of her child yt dyed before

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 264r (upper right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON40340)Anonymous (PERSON40341)

Personal affairs >Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Wasting  (Consumed Wasting)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) 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-patient-sex=Unknown;f3-number-of-patients=Single%20patient;f4-damaged=No;f5-practice=Napier;f6-number-of-querents=Single%20querent;f7-question-asked=Personal%20affairs;f8-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AWasting%3A%3AConsumed, accessed 13 August 2024.

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