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CASE33170: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Vans (PERSON16684)

Question asked by the patient on 29 March 1608 at 13:00

RN Elis vans of havershā 12 y mach {sic}. 29 ♂ h. 1. p m 1608 falling sicknes.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 84r (bottom right part of page)

Elizabeth Vans (PERSON16684)

Medical >Illnesses (named)  (Falling sickness)

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

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CASE28431: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Vans (PERSON16684)

Question asked by the patient on 21 March 1605 at 06:30

RN Elis. Vans of havershā. march 21.. y. 11 yeres. ♃ hor. 6. 24|3{0}| ant {m}1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘falling sicknes voydeth wormes’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 12r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

Elizabeth Vans (PERSON16684)

Medical >Illnesses (named)  (Falling sickness)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) (Worms)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) 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?f38-querent-age-band=010-019;f39-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29;f40-patient=Elizabeth%20Vans%20%28PERSON16684%29, accessed 24 March 2025.

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