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  • Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) in astrologer 
  • Edward Simons (PERSON15804) in participant 
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CASE18781: Horary consultation concerning Edward Simons (PERSON15804)

Question asked by the patient on 12 January 1601 at 11:45

RN Simo Edward Symon of Asho{n} 40 y. I {sic} about a 12 moneth \last sumer/ sinc {sic} he was sick of a burning ague. & god vouchsafed that I should helpe him prsently wth that physicke I sent him god be praysed sent nowe to me this 12 of Ian. die ☾ hor. 11. 45. ant m. 1601.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 7r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

Edward Simons (PERSON15804) 

Medical  (Not specified in question)

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

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment Previous consultation(s)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?f2-date=1600-1609;f4-treatment=No;f5-document-type=Case%3A%3AEntry%3A%3AHorary;f6-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWitchcraft%20and%20devil;f7-astrologer=Mr%20Richard%20Napier%20%5BSandy%5D%20%5BRichard%20Napier%20%5BSenior%5D%5D%20%28PERSON5218%29;f8-participant=Edward%20Simons%20%28PERSON15804%29, accessed 1 June 2024.

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