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CASE49192: Horary consultation concerning Goody Elizabeth Gates (PERSON30801)

Question asked by the patient on 8 July 1619 at 08:00

RN Elis Gates of Cosgrave. 28 y Iuly 8. ♂ h. 8 ant m. 1619

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 88r (upper right part of page)

Goody Elizabeth Gates (PERSON30801)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE49053: Decumbiture for Alice Thomson (PERSON36018)

Question asked by the patient on 22 June 1619 at 09:45

RN Alce Tomson taken over after 4 5 at night alwys wth fits of distraction Iune 21. ☾ h. 5. p m 1619.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 56v (bottom left part of page)

Alice Thomson (PERSON36018)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (Distracted)

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment

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CASE49054: Horary consultation concerning Alice Thomson (PERSON36018)

Question asked by the patient on 22 June 1619 at 09:45

RN Alce Tomson of Wilkomsteede 26 y Iune 22. ♂ h 9. 45 ant m 16191

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘distracted by fits’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 56v (upper right part of page)

Alice Thomson (PERSON36018)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (Distracted)

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment Previous consultation(s)Astrological Chart

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CASE49296: Horary consultation concerning Sara Wakefield (PERSON36389)

Question asked by the patient on 21 July 1619 at 16:38

RN Sara Wakefild of Newnton longevill \Blossomfild/ 25 y Iuly 21. ☿ h. 4. 30|8|. ant m. 16i9

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 112r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

Sara Wakefield (PERSON36389)

Sex, family and generation (Pregnancy)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Outcome(s)Angelic consultationAstrological Chart

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CASE49158: Horary consultation concerning Mr Roger Richardson (PERSON34720)

Question asked by the patient on 3 July 1619 at 17:00

RN Mr Rogar Richardson of Charter house serv to my lord northes chiefe gentlemā. 27. y Iuly 3. {illeg}|h| hor. 5. p m 1619 |30 y |

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 82v (upper left part of page)

Mr Roger Richardson (PERSON34720)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

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

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment Angelic consultationAstrological Chart

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CASE48069: Decumbiture for Margery Web (PERSON36610)

Question asked by the patient on 13 January 1619 at 15:15

RN {sh}e was suddenly taken Ian 4 ☾ h. 11. 30 p m 1619. rageth mutch

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 138r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

Margery Web (PERSON36610)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (Raging)

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

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE48941: Horary consultation concerning William Peters (PERSON34259)

Question asked by the patient on 10 June 1619 at 11:40

RN Williā Peeter of Puddington 20 y. Iune on borne on Easter weddensday {illeg} {sic} in the fore noone came to me for my counsell Iune 10 ♃ h. 11. 3|4|0 ant m 1619

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 37r (upper left part of page)

William Peters (PERSON34259)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (Not specified in question)

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

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

Medical  (Medical counsel)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment

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CASE48749: Horary consultation concerning Robert Haines (PERSON31218)

Question asked by the patient on 18 May 1619 at 08:00

RN Robart Haynes of litlington 23 y may 18 ☾ {sic}. h. 8 ant m 1619. had a quart ague 2 y. & then grew heavy harted & solitery & light headed

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 4r (bottom right part of page)

Robert Haines (PERSON31218)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Ague)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (Sick at heartHeavinessLightheaded (passions))

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

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment

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CASE49535: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Ashwell (PERSON27492)

Question asked by the patient on 19 August 1619 at 16:30

RN Elis: Ashwell of lāparte in northāpton sheere 6 myles from northāpton. 28 y August 19 ♃ h. 4. 30 p m. 1619. |was prsent|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mopish & senceles talketh very idlely full of melancholy’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 158r (upper left part of page)

Elizabeth Ashwell (PERSON27492)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (MopishLost sensesIdle talkMelancholy)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

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

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment 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?f10-date=1610-1619%3A%3A1619;f11-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWitchcraft%20and%20devil%3A%3AWitchcraft%20suffered%20%28medical%29;f2-practitioner-is-patient=No;f3-deleted=No;f6-practice=Napier;f8-practitioner-is-astrologer=Yes;f9-querent-age-band=020-029, accessed 24 June 2024.

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