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CASE60007: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Vicars (PERSON60849)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40064) on 23 March 1625 between 13:30 and 13:39

RN Agnys Vicars of Bozeat 3 y march 23 ☿ h. 1. 3{illeg} p. m. 1625

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 24v (upper right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON40064)Agnes Vicars (PERSON60849)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

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

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

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CASE59950: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Nichols (PERSON55499)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40058) on 18 March 1625 at 10:30

RN Katherin {illeg} {sic} Nichols of this towne 9 y. march 18 ♀ h. 10. 30 ant m. 1625

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 16v (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON40058)Catherine Nichols (PERSON55499)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

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

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment 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?f30-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWitchcraft%20and%20devil;f31-date=1620-1629%3A%3A1625%3A%3A03;f32-patient-age-band=000-009, accessed 26 March 2025.

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