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CASE51236: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Wright (PERSON62333)

Question asked by the patient and Wright (PERSON62338) on 17 July 1620 at 11:20

RN Thomas Wright of Hyemsferyes 45 y Iuly 17 ☾ h. 11. 20 ant m 1620

[Astrological Chart]

troubled wth melancholy sup. his wife to be naught1 his wife & he came togeather.

Notes:

1 ‘melancholy conceite’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 112r (upper right part of page)

Thomas Wright (PERSON62333)Wright (PERSON62338)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (Melancholy Uncategorised)

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

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CASE51149: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Brittain (PERSON44876)

Question asked by the patient on 30 June 1620 at 12:50

RN Elis Brittayne of Harlington. 47 y Iune 30 ♀ h. 12. 50 p. m. 16201

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘troubled wth mutch melacholy.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 94v (upper left part of page)

Elizabeth Brittain (PERSON44876)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (TroubledMelancholy )

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

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

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?f17-querent-age-band=040-049;f18-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3AMelancholy;f19-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20414, accessed 30 October 2024.

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