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CASE26612: Horary consultation concerning Anne Eastwicke (PERSON19537)

Question asked by the patient on 17 January 1606 at 16:15

GJ Anne Eastwick of milton Briant 26 y. Ianuary 17 ♀ ho. 4 15 p. m. 1606 Payne in her head and stomacke & hart had them not these 5 weekꝭ. quærit vtꝝ se gravida

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 20v (upper left part of page)

Anne Eastwicke (PERSON19537)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)

Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Head)

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (StomachHeart)

Sex, family and generation (Pregnancy)

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) Astrological Chart 

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CASE14498: Decumbiture for Mrs Mary Bowne (PERSON9913)

Question asked by the patient on 21 February 1603 at 13:50

GJ 1602. Decemb. 24. ♄ ♀ ho 6. p m. primus insultus morbi

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 4r (bottom left part of page)

Mrs Mary Bowne (PERSON9913)

Medical >Illness (general) (Morbus)

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

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) Judgment Astrological Chart 

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CASE34710: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Elizabeth Thomson [Wiseman] (PERSON17287)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON16398) on 12 January 1609 at 08:30

GJ Mrs Wiseman of Husband Crowly. 21 y. Ianuar: 12. ♃ ho. 8. 30 a. m. 1609. Mater pro filia.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 290r (bottom left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON16398)Young Mrs Elizabeth Thomson [Wiseman] (PERSON17287)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) Outcome(s)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?f3-treatment=No;f4-language=Latin;f5-patient-sex=Female;f6-question-asked=Medical;f7-has-astro-chart=Yes;f8-hands=Mr%20Gerence%20James%20%5BMarks%5D;f9-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20sent, accessed 10 May 2024.

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