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CASE12311: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Hall (PERSON12488)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1599 at 15:20

RN Elisabeth Hall of Woulverton 8 for 35 yeres. hath a great swelling in her legs hath not had her courses & her breast sometimes swollen with them. & never had her Courses kindly great greefe & thought by reason of the detur of fathr & mothr all {al} in one weeke Ap. 25 die h. 3. 20 p m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 139r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE18814: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON18397)

Question asked by the patient on 20 January 1599 at 08:00

RN Ian. 20 die hor 8 I went to see a sick woma swollen in her legs & thighes for that shee hath not her courses. hed ach 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 404, f. 13r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11746: Horary consultation concerning Reade (PERSON15198)

Question asked by the patient on 12 October 1598 no earlier than 08:30

RN her daughtr moved for her selfe for her back & hart long that shee hath not her courses but onc this twelf monthe.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 42r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12074: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth [Isabel] Buckstone (PERSON10146)

Question asked by the patient between 13 March 1599 at 14:30 and 14 March 1599 at 11:10

RN Isbell Buckstone in Lilingstone parish. 3i. for the [stoppings?] of her heart last year //. cordis terminib. anno. elapso /–.. 3bus annis caruit mensib.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 101v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12204: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Web (PERSON16899)

Question asked by the patient on 3 April 1599 between 11:10 and 11:30

RN Elisabeth web. of Gothurst 47. for a swelling in her legs & armes. not had her courses well. this 8 yeres

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 120v (upper right part of page)

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CASE51919: Horary consultation concerning Martha Bynion (PERSON28641)

Question asked by the patient on 15 January 1621 at 09:40

RW Martha {Binion} of wooulson. y. 22. d. h. 9. 40 ant: m: Ian: 15. 1621. shortwinded: legs swelled yet not broken. payned sometimes in her backe & belly. hath them not sinc harvest.

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 233, f. 32v (upper right part of page)

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CASE26011: Horary consultation concerning Anne Bell (PERSON62556)

Question asked by the patient on 14 September 1625 at 09:50

RW Anne Bell of Hartwell. y 25. d. . h: 9. 50. ant: m: Sept: 14. 1625 non habuit menses 4 hebdomadas. pectore, tergo{q{}} gra{u}ata. virgo vt ait

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 174, p. 388 (middle left part of page)

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CASE50387: Horary consultation concerning Mary Wast (PERSON36536)

Question asked by the patient on 16 March 1620 at 10:10

RW Mary Wast of Kettering \Broughton/ y. 20. d. h: 10. 10. ant: m: Martij 16. 1620. Epilepsia. fell iij tymes. hath them not well. feeleth a singing in h{is}|er| heade, & then falleth

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 144v (upper right part of page)

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CASE52873: Horary consultation concerning Anne Burgess (PERSON45266)

Question asked by the patient on 19 July 1621 at 09:00

RN my mayd An Burges termes stopt belly stomak Iuly 19 h. 9. ant m 162i

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 231, f. 52r (upper right part of page)

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CASE54687: Horary consultation concerning Young Lady Catherine Longueville [Mrs Catherine Carey] (PERSON13783)

Question asked by the patient on 26 July 1622 at 14:00

RN The Lady Longeville new come to Billen about on weddensday last sent h a letter to me Iuly 26 . h. 2. p m 1622

how her courses be broken downe & yt her hedach is nothing so bad as it was wont.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 9v (upper left part of page)

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CASE28356: Horary consultation concerning Joan Wilson (PERSON17202)

Question asked by the patient on 9 March 1605 at 17:39

RN Ione Wylson Mres Byrds meaden 28 y martij 9 h 5. 39 p m 1605.

for an extreeme toothache her sl termes but a fewe loketh very yellow & ill for lacke of them.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 1v (upper left part of page)

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CASE50336: Horary consultation concerning Joyce Lovet (PERSON32808)

Question asked by the patient on 28 February 1620 at 15:12

RW Ioyce Louet of stonystratford y. 27. d. h: 3. 12. p: m. Feb: 28. 1620. A soare legge ij yeares. hath not had them but once since Michaelmas.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 138r (bottom centre part of page)

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CASE12198: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Clark (PERSON10594)

Question asked by the patient on 3 April 1599 at 09:15

RN Elisabeth Clarke 30 yeres vnmaried ever sinc Christmas hed backe chest a few on satterday on sunday had not her Courses currantly sinc Christ. sick at hart hoven in her chest. shoulders & hed. casteth black geare leek browne black paper leeke rags yt is her flowers arising. Apr. 3 die h. 9. 15. 1599. cannot rest in her bed hath a wonderfull red colour & is hot.

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 120r (upper right part of page)

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CASE10860: Horary consultation concerning Alice Ingoldsby (PERSON13127)

Question asked by the patient on 17 June 1600 at 12:50

RN Alce Engolsbye a widowe at Geddington 43. Iune 17 die h. 12 5{illeg}|0| an|p| m. 1600 backe menses immodicos. an winde & an arising in her stomacke

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 110v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12324: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Fisher (PERSON11767)

Question asked by the patient on 26 April 1599 at 11:30

RN Agnes fisher of Newport servant to Foster the carier 23 yeres hath not her Courses & is swollen in her legs & hoven in \about/ her harte. & cannot take her winde at 11. 30. mi p m {sic}. 1599.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 140v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE18680: Horary consultation concerning Alice Swan (PERSON16285)

Question asked by the patient on 7 February 1603 between 12:50 and 14:45

RN Alce Swan of Wellingborough 40 y hath no courses back belly & payned as a woman wth child as it were wth the stone.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 305r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE50327: Horary consultation concerning Mary Allen (PERSON27347)

Question asked by the patient on 26 February 1620 at 11:00

RW Mary Allen of Hardmead. y. 25. d. h: 11. ant: m: Feb: 26. 1620. griped & pulled about her stomacke: hath not had them neuer since before Christmasse. ill aboue a weeke. full in her stomacke & hath no appetite

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 137v (bottom centre part of page)

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CASE12121: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Booker (PERSON9855)

Question asked by the patient on 22 March 1599 at 09:30

RN Margaret Booker of Newport. 20. amisse this fortnight arm left leeke an ache. vexeth & troubleth all her bodye 22 of March. die . h. 9. 30. ant m. {in}|ca|nnot rest tr maketh her Crye. a hie coloured water & red her courses stopt this quartr never had thē kindly. leeke an ague

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 108v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12318: Horary consultation concerning Mary Nubie (PERSON14536)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1599 at 17:30

RN Mary Nuby 28 of Grafton Lodge. for a rising at her stomack. her legs. Double vndr her faynt & feeble & pineth in her body & yet can earte {sic} had not her termes never sinc her sicknes almost for a yere. Ap. 25 die h 5. 30. p m. 1599 |cannot sleepe troubled wth a great cough at night.|

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 139v (upper right part of page)

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CASE10413: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Ellis (PERSON11542)

Question asked by the patient on 23 April 1600 at 14:20

RN Katheren Ellys of hanslop. 38 of {sic} Ap. 23 die h. 2. 20 p m. 1600.

a swelling in her leg

asketh wheather shee be not wth Child had not her sicknes since shrovemundaye.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 49v (bottom left part of page)

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?f1-extent-of-transcription=Whole%20entry;f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWomen%E2%80%99s%20matters;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body, accessed 22 January 2025.