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CASE42330: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Langford (PERSON32529)

Question asked by the patient on 1 September 1615 at 11:20

RN Elis lanckford of Wootton 13 y Au Sept. 1. ♀ h. 11. 20 ant m 1615

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 93r (upper left part of page)

Elizabeth Langford (PERSON32529)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (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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CASE26402: Horary consultation concerning Ursula V. (PERSON62806)

Question asked by the patient on 21 February 1615 at 07:45

RW Vrsula V: of monkscrisborrow y: 13. d: ♂ . hor: 7. 45. ant: m: Feb: 21. 1615. troubled wth strang sights when shee goeth to bed. Taken wth a shakinge & a prickinge att her hearte.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 204, f. 41r (upper left part of page)

Ursula V. (PERSON62806)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (Seeing things)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pricking)

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Heart)

Practitioner: Mr Robert Wallis (PERSON36434) Treatment Astrological Chart

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CASE24315: Horary consultation concerning Sir Kenelm Digby [Mr Kenelm Digby] (PERSON22921)

Question asked by the patient on 20 February 1615 at 10:40

RN Mr Kellom Dighby of Gothurst. 13 y feb. 20 ☾ h. 10. 40 ant m. 1615.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 162v (upper left part of page)

Sir Kenelm Digby [Mr Kenelm Digby] (PERSON22921)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

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

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CASE24393: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Fortescue (PERSON30513)

Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1615 at 08:30

RN Mr Williā fortiskue of Saldon 13. y. march 19 ☉ h. 8. \30./ ant m 1615

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 174v (bottom right part of page)

Mr William Fortescue (PERSON30513)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

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?f14-question-asked=Medical;f15-date=1610-1619%3A%3A1615;f16-querent-age-band=010-019%3A%3A13, accessed 17 January 2025.

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