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CASE76098: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON41727)

Question asked by the patient on 8 December 1632 at 11:00

RN A poor fellow come from Oxford tempted by the devill to cut his owne throate & his mother or else to hang his mother & him selfe Decēb 8 h {sic} hor 10|1| {sic} \11/ ant m 1632.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 202 (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON41727)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (Tempted and suicidal )

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

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CASE73742: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Susan Abbot [Goody Abbot] (PERSON42423)

Question asked by the patient on 6 February 1632 at 09:00

RN Mres Abbots tempted {wth} ill thoughts 26 y feb. 6 ☾ h. 9 ant m 1632 wicked & vngodly thoughts

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 426 (middle right part of page)

Mrs Susan Abbot [Goody Abbot] (PERSON42423)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (Tempted and suicidal Evil thoughts)

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

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?f25-number-of-astrologers=Single%20astrologer;f26-date=1630-1639%3A%3A1632;f27-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3ATempted%20and%20suicidal, accessed 30 January 2025.

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