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CASE58280: Horary consultation concerning Edward Pen (PERSON56501)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39882) on 24 April 1624 at 11:15

RN Edw. Pen of old Stratford a yere & halfe & 3 weekes this next sonday about six in the after noone borne. cane {sic} to me Apr. 24 h {sic} hor 11. 15 ant m 1624 on goody Clarke yt dwelleth had {sic} by he & she Did curse the child 2. y. sinc & neaver sinc but scoureth cōtinually whatsoevr it teaketh & breaketh out mutch

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 163r (bottom left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON39882)Edward Pen (PERSON56501)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Diarrhoea and bloody flux  (Scouring )

Medical >Parts of the body >Whole body  (Skin)

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

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

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

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CASE40489: Horary consultation concerning Christopher Freeman (PERSON30642)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37806) on 19 October 1612 at 11:45

GJ Christopher Freeman \of Hanslop/ 5 quarters old Octob: 19 ☾ ho. 11. 45. a. m. 1612 ever since whitsontide a bleach and scowring.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 185v (bottom left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON37806)Christopher Freeman (PERSON30642)

Medical >Parts of the body >Whole body  (Skin)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Diarrhoea and bloody flux  (Scouring )

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) Treatment 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?f14-querent-sex=Unknown;f15-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ADiarrhoea%20and%20bloody%20flux%3A%3AScouring;f16-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AWhole%20body, accessed 3 February 2025.

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