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CASE11921: Horary consultation concerning Alice Vans (PERSON16680)

Question asked by the patient on 4 January 1599 at 14:00

RN Alce Vans of Philgrave light headed despereth & sayth shee is cast away at 2 Ian 4 die ♃ h 2.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 75r (bottom right part of page)

Alice Vans (PERSON16680)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (Lightheaded (passions) Despair )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE32545: Horary consultation concerning Jane Brograve (PERSON22248)

Question asked by the patient on 11 January 1608 at 09:38

RN Iane Brograve of Wapnā 68|6| y Ian 11. ☾ h. 9. 38 ant m 1608 light headed & ready to dispayre

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 338r (bottom left part of page)

Jane Brograve (PERSON22248)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (Lightheaded (passions) Despair )

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

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?f19-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3ALightheaded%20%28passions%29;f21-recipe=No;f22-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3ADespair, accessed 14 February 2025.

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