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CASE58613: Decumbiture for Bridens (PERSON44793)

Question asked by the patient on 7 June 1624 at 11:20

RN B{illeg}|r|idens Daghter 12. y. Iue {sic} 7. {illeg}|☾|. h. 11. 20 ant. m. 1624.

Bridens child fell sick May 22 ♂ h. 6. 30 p|a|nt m m {sic} 1624

left syde stitch begā first on the right arm

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 215r-v (f. 215r bottom left, and f. 215v upper left)

Bridens (PERSON44793)

Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Side(s))

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (Arms)

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

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CASE27807: Decumbiture for Elizabeth Cooper (PERSON19375)

Question asked by the patient on 19 July 1606 at 09:38

RN It tooke her an houre & halfe aftr sonne setting Iuly 18 ♃ h. 9. 30 p m 1606. |troubled wth a great gryping in her bellye|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 221v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

Elizabeth Cooper (PERSON19375)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Belly)

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-recipe=No;f2-document-type=Case%3A%3AEntry%3A%3ADecumbiture;f3-querent-is-asking-about=Self;f6-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body;f7-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AGripings%2C%20gnawings%20and%20stitches;f8-how-did-it-take-place=Unclear;f9-querent-age-band=010-019, accessed 13 August 2024.

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