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CASE20800: Horary consultation concerning Alice Brittain (PERSON10046)

Question asked by the patient on 15 March 1604 at 13:45

RN Alce Britten of Sherington 27. y maried her yongest 2 y. old martij 15 ♃ hor. 1: 45 p m 1604 |quærit an sit gravida. vel habeat hydropidi 1. 45|

[Astrological Chart]

this Alce Britten counteth yt shee hath gone wthin 2 or 3 days of her tyme yt 3 quartrs of an yere great bellyed her swelling came about about christmas very healthfull.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 40v (upper right, and bottom right parts of page)

Alice Brittain (PERSON10046)

Sex, family and generation  (Pregnancy )

Medical  (Not specified in question )

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

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CASE15880: Horary consultation concerning Alice Brittain (PERSON10046)

Question asked by the patient on 16 November 1603 at 10:30

RN Alce spearma \Britten/ of sherington 28 y. maried novemb. 16. ☿ hor 10. 30 ant m 1603. #

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 161r (upper left part of page)

Alice Brittain (PERSON10046)

Medical  (Not specified in question )

Sex, family and generation  (Pregnancy )

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

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?f33-question-asked=Sex%2C%20family%20and%20generation%3A%3APregnancy;f34-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ANot%20specified%20in%20question;f35-querent=Alice%20Brittain%20%28PERSON10046%29, accessed 27 February 2025.

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