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CASE74479: Decumbiture for Lady Bridget Wake (PERSON60925)

Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1632 at 06:40 or at 06:45

RN The lady wake fell into extremity of payns back & belly & they burst downe Ap 22 ☉ h. 2. p m 1632.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 124 (upper left part of page)

Lady Bridget Wake (PERSON60925)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (BackBelly )

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

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CASE12227: Horary consultation concerning Goody Anne Davis [Playstoe] (PERSON11184)

Question asked by the patient on 9 April 1599 at 06:56

RN Raynold Davyes wife An Davye hath a great greeping & gnawing about her belly hath had it a great while 9 of Apr. die ☾ h. 6. 4 56 mi. 1599.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 124r (bottom left part of page)

Goody Anne Davis [Playstoe] (PERSON11184)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Griping)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Belly )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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-querent-sex=Female;f2-judgment=No;f3-querent-is-asking-about=Self;f4-time-of-day=AM%3A%3A06%3A00-06%3A59;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso%3A%3ABelly, accessed 1 June 2024.

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