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CASE45041: Horary consultation concerning William Athew (PERSON27520)

Question asked by the patient on 31 May 1617 at 12:30

RN Will Athew of Easton Mawdyt about 15 or 16 {y} ant m {sic} 1617 may 31. h {sic} hor 12 30 p m 1617. light headed a weeke & doth laugh & was in prsenc.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 181v (upper right part of page)

William Athew (PERSON27520)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (Lightheaded (passions)Laughing )

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

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CASE54818: Horary consultation concerning Anne Walker (PERSON60986)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39530) on 20 August 1622 at 09:00

RN An Walker of litle Woulford 26 y. A {sic} a mayden Aug 20 ♂ h. 9. ant m. 1622 she was prsent1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘distracted prateth to her selfe cōtinually & laugheth’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 35v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

Anonymous (PERSON39530)Anne Walker (PERSON60986)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (DistractedIdle talkLaughing )

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?f6-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3ALaughing;f8-info=Urine;f9-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20asked%20in%20person, accessed 23 January 2025.

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