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CASE68541: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan [Joanna] Prescot (PERSON57057) and Mr John Prescot (PERSON57051)

Question asked by Mrs Joan [Joanna] Prescot (PERSON57057) on 25 May 1629 at 16:00

RN Mres Prescot of Kemolton priory 60 y may 25 ☾ h. 4. p m. 1629 /metuit veneficiū nothing spereth wth them {sic} |them|\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 22r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

Mrs Joan [Joanna] Prescot (PERSON57057) Mr John Prescot (PERSON57051)

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

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Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

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?f10-has-astro-chart=Yes;f11-practitioner-is-patient=No;f12-date=1620-1629%3A%3A1629;f13-participant=Mrs%20Joan%20%5BJoanna%5D%20Prescot%20%28PERSON57057%29;f2-practitioner-is-astrologer=Yes;f3-patient-sex=Male;f4-number-of-astrologers=Single%20astrologer;f5-astrologer=Mr%20Richard%20Napier%20%5BSandy%5D%20%5BRichard%20Napier%20%5BSenior%5D%5D%20%28PERSON5218%29;f6-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWitchcraft%20and%20devil;f7-patient-consent=Not%20specified;f8-document-type=Case;f9-extent-of-transcription=Excerpt, accessed 17 July 2024.

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