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CASE74444: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Marshal (PERSON54362)

Question asked by the patient on 28 April 1632 at 08:00

RN Elis marshall of Shipson vppon Toures. A 18 \23/ y Ap. 28 h. 8 ant m 1632 |fatuous melanch.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 115 (upper right part of page)

Elizabeth Marshal (PERSON54362)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (Melancholy )

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

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CASE68362: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Rachel Basket (PERSON43702)

Question asked by the patient on 4 May 1629 at 11:20

RN Mres Basket kinswomā to ye lady Banyster 22|3| y may 4 ☾ h. 11 20 ant m 1629 /melanch a bad head & stomacke\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 177v (upper right part of page)

Mrs Rachel Basket (PERSON43702)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (Melancholy )

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

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Stomach)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) 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?f32-querent-sex=Female;f35-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3AMelancholy;f36-querent-age-band=020-029%3A%3A23, accessed 4 April 2025.

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