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CASE74720: Horary consultation concerning Mr Neville Thursby (PERSON60160)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41558) on 29 May 1632 at 14:20

RN Mr Thursbyes child a yere old may 29 ♂ h 2. 20 p m 1632 /3 quarters old\ lame in the thigh

Mr. Thursbees child 3 quarters of a yere may 29. ♂ h 2. 20 p m 1632

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, pp. 193-194 (p. 193 bottom right, and p. 194 upper right)

Anonymous (PERSON41558)Mr Neville Thursby (PERSON60160)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed  (Lameness )

Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Thighs)

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

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CASE54340: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Atterbury (PERSON43055)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39459) on 31 May 1622 at 10:30

RN Thomas Atterbery \of havrshā/ borne the weddens night about seav. before Candlemas was brought heather to me 16 weekes old last weddensday was brought vnto me may 31. ♀. h. 10. 30 ant m. 1622 /the vse of the lims taken away\1

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘lame in his lyms’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 136r (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

Anonymous (PERSON39459)Thomas Atterbury (PERSON43055)

Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Limbs)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed  (Lameness )

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

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

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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ALame%2C%20numb%20or%20paralysed%3A%3ALameness;f12-extent-of-transcription=Excerpt;f13-patient-age-band=000-009%3A%3A0-12%20months, accessed 19 March 2025.

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