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CASE32616: Horary consultation concerning Rebecca Barber (PERSON21963)

Question asked by the patient on 21 January 1608 at 10:30

RN Rebecca Barber of luton 24 y Ian. 21. ♃ h. 10. 30 ant m. 1608.1

high coloured.

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘fearfull wavering despeareth.’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 346v (bottom right part of page)

Rebecca Barber (PERSON21963)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (Fear Despair Uncategorised)

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

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CASE53707: Horary consultation concerning Goody Mary Parker (PERSON56113)

Question asked by the patient on 15 March 1622 at 09:15

RN Mary Parker of Rawnson. 26 y March. 15. ♀ h. 9. 15. ant m 1622.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mightely tēpted full of feare ready to despaire’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 24r (bottom left part of page)

Goody Mary Parker (PERSON56113)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (Tempted and suicidalFear Despair )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) 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?f2-has-astro-chart=Yes;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3ADespair;f4-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3AFear, accessed 23 January 2025.

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