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CASE24391: Interrogation (Giving birth) concerning Joan Lane [Young Goody Lane] (PERSON32523)

Question asked by the patient between 21 March 1615 and 24 April 1615

RN Goody lane was brought a bed march 21. ♂ h. 5. 45. ant m. 1615.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1‘

at this tyme brought a bed./

child dead

’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 174v (bottom left part of page)

Joan Lane [Young Goody Lane] (PERSON32523)

Sex, family and generation (Childbirth)

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

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CASE41834: Interrogation (Giving birth) concerning Elizabeth Whistler (PERSON36721)

Question asked by the patient on 10 May 1615 at 13:15

RN Elis Whislaw was broght a bed ab on tuesday being yesteday a litle after sonne rising May 9. ♂ h. 4. 25 ant m 16i5

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 13r (bottom left part of page)

Elizabeth Whistler (PERSON36721)

Medical (Not specified in question)

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?f26-damaged=No;f28-date=1610-1619%3A%3A1615;f29-document-type=Case%3A%3AEntry%3A%3AInterrogation%3A%3AGiving%20birth, accessed 3 April 2025.

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