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CASE49340: Horary consultation concerning Mary King (PERSON32332)

Question asked by the patient on 27 July 1619 at 07:30

RN Mary Kings of Samford 31 y Iuly 27 ♂ h. 7. 30 ant m 1619 brought her water mopish heavy \harted/ exceeding sad not on word.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 120r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

Mary King (PERSON32332)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (MopishHeaviness Sick at heart)

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 heartHeaviness Lightheaded (passions))

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

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

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

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?f13-date=1610-1619%3A%3A1619;f15-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3AHeaviness;f16-judgment=Yes, accessed 20 January 2025.

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