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CASE28873: Nativity for Bridget Richardson (PERSON15309)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21506) on 30 April 1605 at 18:00

RN Bridget Richard\son/ of Bowbrickle nata Iulij 4. ☾ h 4. ant m 160 5 159712

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘falling sicknes’ in chart

2‘

her senses broken wth it crossing bringeth it

cōplayneth of her syde.

’ in the right margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 75r (bottom left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON21506)Bridget Richardson (PERSON15309)

Medical >Illnesses (named)  (Falling sickness )

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

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CASE31268: Nativity for Roger Walthorne (PERSON25927)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26346) on 16 April 1607 at 15:30

RN Rogar Walthorne londinensis natus Ian 23. ♃ h. 8. p m 1605|6|: troubled wth swounding

[Astrological Chart]

wheather he have the falling sicknes & what to be done & wheathr the nurse to be charged

rectificatū animodar

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 165r (upper right, and upper left parts of page)

Anonymous (PERSON26346)Roger Walthorne (PERSON25927)

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

Medical >Illnesses (named)  (Falling sickness )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) 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?f10-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29%3A%3AFalling%20sickness;f11-querent-sex=Unknown;f12-document-type=Case%3A%3AEntry%3A%3ANativity;f4-date=1600-1609;f5-deleted=No;f7-patient-age-band=000-009;f9-number-of-practitioners=Single%20practitioner, accessed 7 August 2024.

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