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CASE54871: Decumbiture for Goody Wright (PERSON62340)

Question asked by the patient on 31 August 1622 at 13:00

RN Goody Write of Stonystratford 29 y abortū patiebatr Aug. 25. ☉ h. 7. 30 ant m 1622

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 44v (bottom left part of page)

Goody Wright (PERSON62340)

Medical >Women’s matters  (Miscarriage/abortion )

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

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CASE78493: Decumbiture for Lady Sara Leech [Mrs Sara Napier [Sandy]] (PERSON15610)

Question asked by the patient on 22 October 1633 at 10:00

TG The Ladie Leach was taken Augusti 7 h. 3. 30′ p M. 1632|3|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘At this time she was hurted on horse backe, wich some dayes after made her miscarry.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 13r (upper left part of page)

Lady Sara Leech [Mrs Sara Napier [Sandy]] (PERSON15610)

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Medical >Women’s matters  (Miscarriage/abortion )

Practitioner: Mr Theodoricus Gravius (PERSON38835) 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-language=Latin;f31-practitioner-is-patient=No;f32-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWomen%E2%80%99s%20matters%3A%3AMiscarriage%2Fabortion, accessed 17 April 2025.

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