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CASE37300: Horary consultation concerning Sir Francis Curson (PERSON22802)

Question asked by Magdalen Dormer [Curson] [Young Lady Curson] (PERSON22807) on 30 October 1610 at 13:00

RN quæritr vtrū evadet franc Curs. octob. 30 ☾|♂| h. 1. p m 16i0 |sine cōsensu.|

[Partial Astrological Chart]

The lady Curson quærit de patre francisc Curson octob. 30 ♂ h. 1. p m 16i0 vtrū evadet mortē vl nō.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 329, ff. 110v-111r (f. 110v upper, and f. 111r upper)

Magdalen Dormer [Curson] [Young Lady Curson] (PERSON22807)Sir Francis Curson (PERSON22802)

Medical >Prognosis  (Life or death (medical))

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

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CASE25455: Horary consultation concerning Magdalen Dormer [Curson] [Young Lady Curson] (PERSON22807) and Anonymous (PERSON22802)

Question asked by Magdalen Dormer [Curson] [Young Lady Curson] (PERSON22807) on 9 October 1610 at 08:00

RN The ladye Curson for her selfe & to know wheather her father will recover Sr Iohn Curson Octob 9. ☾|♂|. h. 8 ant m. 16i0

[Astrological Chart]

writeth yt I would come over to her.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 239, f. 134v (upper left part of page)

Magdalen Dormer [Curson] [Young Lady Curson] (PERSON22807)Anonymous (PERSON22802)

Unknown

Medical >Prognosis  (Recovery (‘mend or no’))

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) 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?f27-date=1610-1619%3A%3A1610;f28-judgment=No;f29-question-asked=Medical%3A%3APrognosis, accessed 17 April 2025.

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