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CASE3868: Horary consultation concerning Anne Sheppabothom (PERSON6490)

Question asked by the patient on 22 May 1598 at 11:00

SF An sheppabothom of 30 years 1598 the 22 of may. an’ m’ at xj Diz vtrm venificetr’/

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 195, f. 104r (upper right part of page)

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CASE4589: Horary consultation concerning Mr Nicholas Chepman (PERSON1697)

Question asked by the patient on 7 December 1598 at 09:00

SF mr \nicolas// Chepman 5a questo the 7 of Decemb. An m’ at 9. Diz & wher he be be witched / or forspoken/

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 195, f. 210r (upper left part of page)

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CASE11891: Horary consultation concerning William Seer (PERSON15703)

Question asked by the patient on 21 December 1598 at 12:45

RN Will: Seere of haversham. 53 yeres old sitteth vp by the fier, very stiffe & hardly to {ground} onc in 24 houres complayneth of his body & lims & legs most in on of his sides all over his left syde ever sinc March last: first amisse not able to goe over the Dore threshall. sinc Alhalloutide. sent his wife to me Decēb. 21. die . h. 12. 45. 1598. on of his legs the left wonderfully swelled. a very diseased body & hath had a greate cough.1

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1 ‘feare lest he be beworded’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 70v (upper left part of page)

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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWitchcraft%20and%20devil;f4-date=1590-1599%3A%3A1598;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29%3A%3ADisease, accessed 24 December 2024.