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CASE48450: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Alice Cuts (PERSON29615)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38572) on 3 April 1619 at 09:00

RN Mres Alce Cuts a Londiner now wth D Hughes. 63 y Ap. 3 h {sic} hor. 9 ant m 1619 |mad & wild headed|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 215v (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON38572)Mrs Alice Cuts (PERSON29615)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (Mad Head (passions) )

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

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CASE74988: Horary consultation concerning John Smith (PERSON59004)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41587) on 2 July 1632 at 10:00

RN Iohn Smyth. of willing 24. y. Iuly. 2. ☾ h. 10. 1632 |head light mad headed for love.| /sayth he is bewitched & they will p{ey}\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 278 (bottom right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON41587)John Smith (PERSON59004)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (Lightheaded (passions)Mad Head (passions) )

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

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?f2-has-astro-chart=Yes;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3AHead%20%28passions%29;f4-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3AMad, accessed 13 January 2025.

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