CASE56903: Interrogation (Medical episode) concerning John Villiers [Lord Purbeck] (PERSON60854)
Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 18 August 1623 between 06:45 and 15:00
RN My Lord would have me to pray & read the prayers of the cōon booke & ended well, then he would take that booke & say the visit of the sick & suddenly was taken wth an extreme furious passionate fit h. 7 ant m 1623.
my lord Purbecke Aug. 18 ☾ h. 7 ant {m} 1623.
my lord Purbeck 21 y. h 12 \6. 45/ in m {sic} 1623
[Astrological Chart]
after prayer asso{one} as he him self{e} would have rea{de} the visitation of {the} sick fell into {a} desp fur. fit1
Notes:
1 ‘a passionate fit.’ in chart
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 218, f. 193v, f. 194v (f. 193v bottom left, and f. 194v upper right)