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CASE51476: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Busby (PERSON45354)

Question asked by the patient between 30 August 1620 at 14:00 and 31 August 1620 at 09:00

RN Mr Iohn Busbee of london a younge gentlemā for sadnes & melancholy.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 161v (upper right part of page)

Mr John Busby (PERSON45354)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (Sadness Melancholy )

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

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CASE59619: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edmond [Edward] Conny [Comey] (PERSON29229)

Question asked by the patient on 10 January 1625 at 10:00

RN Mr Edmnd {sic} Comy of neup 36 y Ian. 10 ☾ h. 10 ant m 1625 /very sad melanch.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 138r (upper right part of page)

Mr Edmond [Edward] Conny [Comey] (PERSON29229)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (Sadness Melancholy )

Medical  (Not specified in question)

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?f4-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3AMelancholy;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3ASadness;f6-date=1620-1629, accessed 17 November 2024.

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