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CASE70289: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON41121)

Question asked by Sir Kenelm Digby [Mr Kenelm Digby] (PERSON22921) on 20 March 1630 at 18:00

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Richard Napier Sr Kenelme Dighbee sent me a lettr frō Charterhouse yard march. 20 h {sic} hor 6 p m 1630

to know how my Chim worke succeedeth & vnderstanding by young Rhenish that it hath boath fixation & fusion wisheth me out of Alnold Raymond Lully to {illeg}|T|ake some fixed oyle to imbibe it wch he sayth yt he will signify vnto me/

for on yt cānot hold her water & for a lunacy

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 189 (upper right part of page)

Cite this as: Lauren Kassell, Michael Hawkins, Robert Ralley, John Young, Joanne Edge, Janet Yvonne Martin-Portugues, and Natalie Kaoukji (eds.), ‘CASE70289’, The casebooks of Simon Forman and Richard Napier, 1596–1634: a digital edition, https://casebooks.lib.cam.ac.uk/cases/CASE70289, accessed 19 May 2025.