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CASE45716: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON38305)

Question asked by Mr Jacynth Sacheverell (PERSON35023) on 6 November 1617 between 09:30 and 16:00

RN Mr Iacynth Sacheverell for his mayden 44 y troubled wth the mother ceeding frō the malig fumes of ye matrix asc to her brayne & depriving her of all senc & vnderst making her as a disttracted {sic} body

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 220, f. 112r (bottom right part of page)

Mr Jacynth Sacheverell (PERSON35023)Anonymous (PERSON38305)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Womb, matrix, mother )

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (Lost sensesDistracted )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE44470: Horary consultation concerning Anne Simons (PERSON35347)

Question asked by Lady Wainman (PERSON21059) on 17 March 1617 at 16:40

RN my lady Weanemā march 17 for a young gentlewomā distracted march |i|7 {sic}. {5}|{4}|0 p m 1617 /of 20 yeres {sic}\ /An Symons 20 y of Brightwell\ /was troubled wth ye mother. /6 weekes ill\\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘light headed & distracted.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 89v (upper left part of page)

Lady Wainman (PERSON21059)Anne Simons (PERSON35347)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (Distracted Lightheaded (passions))

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Womb, matrix, mother )

Medical >Illness (general) (Illness)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) 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-treatment=No;f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso%3A%3AWomb%2C%20matrix%2C%20mother;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3ADistracted, accessed 12 December 2024.

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