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CASE72014: Decumbiture for Mrs Margery Leaverick (PERSON53583)

Question asked by the patient on 9 May 1631 at 06:15

RN Mres Margaret\rie/ Leaverick fell into a looses may. 8. ☉ h. 4. 30 p m 163i1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a great & a sudden loosenes’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 315 (bottom left part of page)

Mrs Margery Leaverick (PERSON53583)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Diarrhoea and bloody flux  (Looseness )

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

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CASE76172: Decumbiture for Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient between 20 December 1632 at 11:30 and 23 December 1632 at 08:40

RN Rich: Naper Decēb. 19. ☿ taken yt night wth a great loosenes

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 214, p. 224 (middle left part of page)

Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Diarrhoea and bloody flux  (Looseness )

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?f13-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ADiarrhoea%20and%20bloody%20flux%3A%3ALooseness;f14-document-type=Case%3A%3AEntry%3A%3ADecumbiture;f15-treatment=No, accessed 12 March 2025.

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