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CASE56617: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Duncombe (PERSON29989)

Question asked by the patient on 1 July 1623 at 10:20

RN Mres Duncōbe of Battlesd 27 y Iuly 1. ♂ h. 10 20 ant m 1623. |obstruct mensiū.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 150v (upper left part of page)

Mrs Elizabeth Duncombe (PERSON29989)

Medical >Women’s matters >Menstrual problems  (Menstruation )

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

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CASE79801: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Magdalen Napier [Mitton] [Sandy] (PERSON33485)

Question asked by Mrs Christian Napier [Young Lady Ersfeild] (PERSON33479) on 24 November 1635 at 15:30

SRN Sister Ersfeild for my sister mytton 30. y. Novemb 24. ♂ h. 3. 30. p. m. 1635

a great weaknes in her back this 3. y. next Aug. much troubled with ye whites & reds.

hath miscarried. hath those continually which weaken

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 340, f. 141r (upper part of page)

Mrs Christian Napier [Young Lady Ersfeild] (PERSON33479)Mrs Magdalen Napier [Mitton] [Sandy] (PERSON33485)

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

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Back)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Whites, the)

Medical >Women’s matters >Menstrual problems  (Menstruation )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784) Treatment Judgment Previous consultation(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?f11-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWomen%E2%80%99s%20matters%3A%3AMenstrual%20problems%3A%3AMenstruation;f13-practice=Napier;f14-info=Previous%20consultation%28s%29, accessed 15 February 2025.

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