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CASE57256: Horary consultation concerning Mary Houghton (PERSON51948)

Question asked by the patient on 13 October 1623 at 13:45

RN Hootons wife of Woulverton 35 y octob 13. ☾ h. 1. 45 p m. 1623.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 2v (bottom left part of page)

Mary Houghton (PERSON51948)

Medical >Women’s matters  (Childbirth complications )

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

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CASE57798: Horary consultation concerning Mary Newman (PERSON55396)

Question asked by the patient on 2 March 1624 at 10:30

RN Mary Newmā of Rudgmont 3|2|9. y wedd. mach {sic}. 2. ♂ h 10. 30 ant m 1624

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 91r (bottom left part of page)

Mary Newman (PERSON55396)

Medical >Women’s matters  (Childbirth complications )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)  Treatment Judgment  Patient’s death recorded

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CASE58611: Horary consultation concerning Jane Odell (PERSON55751)

Question asked by the patient on 6 June 1624 at 17:00

RN Iane Odyll of Holcot 50 y Iune 6 ☉ h. 5 p m 1624

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 214r (upper right part of page)

Jane Odell (PERSON55751)

Medical >Women’s matters  (Childbirth complications )

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

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CASE57711: Interrogation (Giving birth) concerning Goody Anne Matthews (PERSON33108)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39821) on 22 February 1624 no earlier than 12:01

RN feb 13. ☉ in ♓ ☾ in ♉ broght a bed h. 4. 30 p {sic} 1624 hora tus

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 78v (bottom centre part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON39821)Goody Anne Matthews (PERSON33108)

Medical >Women’s matters  (Childbirth complications )

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?f1-document-type=Case%3A%3AEntry;f10-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWomen%E2%80%99s%20matters%3A%3AChildbirth%20complications;f2-extent-of-transcription=Excerpt;f3-volume-name=Napier%2C%20vol.%2038;f5-practitioner=Mr%20Richard%20Napier%20%5BSandy%5D%20%5BRichard%20Napier%20%5BSenior%5D%5D%20%28PERSON5218%29;f6-number-of-practitioners=Single%20practitioner;f7-astrologer=Mr%20Richard%20Napier%20%5BSandy%5D%20%5BRichard%20Napier%20%5BSenior%5D%5D%20%28PERSON5218%29;f8-judgment=Yes;f9-practitioner-is-patient=No, accessed 9 July 2024.

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