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CASE13542: Decumbiture for Goody Elizabeth Miller [Richardson] (PERSON15311)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17865) between 2 July 1598 and 16 July 1598

RN |1598.| Elsabeth Richardson tooke her sicknes the 2 of Iuly die ☉ h. intr 10 & 11. 10. 30 mi an m. 10. 15. shee hath an idle hed & speaketh foolishnes bereaved of her speach & of her wittes

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 213r (upper part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON17865)Goody Elizabeth Miller [Richardson] (PERSON15311)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (Sickness (passions)Speechless (passions)Idle headedIdle talkLost wits)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment Outcome(s)Astrological Chart

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CASE13550: Horary consultation concerning Alice Rawlins (PERSON15178)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17868) between 1 January 1598 and 31 December 1598

RN Alce Rawlings nata 1593. August. 19 die ☉. h. 5 post m in Linford. this child betwixt 5 & 6. shee was very sick & the vse of her tounge taken away 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 218r (upper part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON17868)Alice Rawlins (PERSON15178)

Medical >Diseases of the mind  (Not specified in question)

Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Speech problems (Cannot speak)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment Outcome(s)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?expand=shelfmark;f1-querent-identified=No;f2-damaged=No;f3-practice=Napier;f5-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20182;f6-language=English;f7-treatment=No;f8-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind, accessed 30 June 2024.

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