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CASE50490: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Gascoyne (PERSON30790)

Question asked by the patient on 2 April 1620 at 06:30

RN a young womā of Broughton about 23 y Ap 2 ☉ h 6 3{0} ant m 1620 /Elis Gaskyn Ione Gascoyne\ very feeble & wea{ke} cānot be brought a bed her child thought to be d{ead} /not maryed\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 158v (upper right part of page)

Elizabeth Gascoyne (PERSON30790)

Sex, family and generation  (Childbirth )

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dizzy and/or faint (Weak)

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

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CASE46179: Horary consultation concerning Cassandra Cook (PERSON10866)

Question asked by the patient on 14 March 1618 at 14:15

RN Cassandr Cooke of Brodwell {illeg}|3|9 y march. 14 h 2. 15 p m 1618 /hed & stomack mutch throwes\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 17r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

Cassandra Cook (PERSON10866)

Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Head)

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Stomach)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Nausea and vomiting (Nausea)

Sex, family and generation  (Childbirth )

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?f1-info=Outcome%28s%29;f2-question-asked=Sex%2C%20family%20and%20generation%3A%3AChildbirth;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29, accessed 13 February 2025.

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