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CASE66645: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Brudenell (PERSON45085)

Question asked by Mrs Mary Throckmorton [Old Mrs Throckmorton] (PERSON60154) and Young Mrs Mary Throckmorton (PERSON60153) on 21 July 1628 at 15:00

RN An {Ancient} gentlewomā frō Weston broght to me mightely troubled in her head & eys red hot & cholerick terms also stopt Iuly 21. ☾ h. 3 p m. 1628 |Mres Elis Brudnell 40 y. Iuly 21.| |old Mres Throck & the young brought her to me|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 118r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

Mrs Mary Throckmorton [Old Mrs Throckmorton] (PERSON60154)Young Mrs Mary Throckmorton (PERSON60153)Mrs Elizabeth Brudenell (PERSON45085)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Burning and inflamed  (Hot)

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

Medical >Women’s matters>Menstrual problems (No courses)

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

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CASE48680: Horary consultation concerning Jane Ellis [Hill] (PERSON23057)

Question asked by the patient on 10 May 1619 at 15:40

RN Iane Hill of Hanslop 23 y I may 10 ☾ h. 3. 40 p m 1619

back syde & belly

paynd at her head wth a burning

nescit an sit gravida

troubled wth the wynd cholick & when yt cōmeth cānot hold her water

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 362v (upper right part of page)

Jane Ellis [Hill] (PERSON23057)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (BackSide(s)Belly)

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

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Burning and inflamed  (Burning)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Wind (WindColic)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Urinary problems (Inability to hold water)

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-time-of-day=PM%3A%3A15%3A00-15%3A59;f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ABurning%20and%20inflamed;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3AHead%20and%20neck%3A%3AHead, accessed 25 January 2025.

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