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CASE28854: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Holmes [Nichols] (PERSON14459)

Question asked by the patient on 29 April 1605 at 16:20

RN Elisab: Nichols of Mylton 26 y Apr. 29. ☾ hor. 4. 20 p m 1605 |onc my servant|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 72r (upper left part of page)

Elizabeth Holmes [Nichols] (PERSON14459)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment  Judgment Outcome(s)Astrological Chart

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CASE28913: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Holmes [Nichols] (PERSON14459)

Question asked by the patient on 4 May 1605 at 15:38

RN Elis Nichols of Mylten my meaden once & servant maij 4 ♄ ♄ {sic} 3: 38. p m 1605

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 80v (bottom right part of page)

Elizabeth Holmes [Nichols] (PERSON14459)

Medical (Not specified in question)

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?f35-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20216;f36-treatment=Yes;f37-patient=Elizabeth%20Holmes%20%5BNichols%5D%20%28PERSON14459%29, accessed 2 April 2025.

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