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CASE79149: Horary consultation concerning Sara Major (PERSON54065)

Question asked by the patient on 7 August 1634 at 13:30

SRN Sara Major of Blaxeley 18. y. Auguts. 7. ♃ h. 1. 30. p. m. 1634

[Astrological Chart]

she was borne jo Martij 1636 1616 at 2. of clocke in ye morneing being thursdday.

vid Mrs Elisab Iennyns.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 153r (upper right part of page)

Sara Major (PERSON54065)

Medical (Not specified in question)

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

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784) Treatment  Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE79163: Horary consultation concerning Sara Major (PERSON54065)

Question asked by the patient on 24 September 1634 no earlier than 11:00

TG Sara Major of Blaxley 18 y. 24 7br. 1634. Vid. Aug. 7.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 156r (bottom left part of page)

Sara Major (PERSON54065)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Theodoricus Gravius (PERSON38835) 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?f3-practitioner-is-querent=No;f4-extent-of-transcription=Excerpt;f5-language=Latin;f6-treatment=Yes;f7-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20412;f8-patient=Sara%20Major%20%28PERSON54065%29, accessed 21 June 2024.

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