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CASE1109: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Avis Allen (PERSON383)

Question asked by Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824) on 20 January 1597 at 09:05

SF Mrs Αλ 1597 the 20 of Iani’ An’ m’ at 5 p 9 beste to stop her Course or noe/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 226, f. 1v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE44480: Horary consultation concerning Joan Abdy [Gadstone] [Roughead] (PERSON9020)

Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1617 at 10:30

RN my Cosen Ione Gadstone march 19 || h. 10. 30 ant {sic} {illeg}|i|617

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 91v (upper left part of page)

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CASE68993: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40968)

Question asked by Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) on 17 July 1629 at 08:15

RN Mr Ruddle for a Wilsheere womā yt is sorely weakned wth the reds about halfe a yere what is good for her. Iuly 17 h. 8. 30 \15/ p m. 1629

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 103Ar (upper left part of page)

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CASE70703: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Pemberton (PERSON56489)

Question asked by the patient on 4 May 1630 at 11:00

RN Mres. Elis Pemberton of Rusdon 18 y 19 may 4 h. 11 ant m. 1630

1 had a vomyt 2 pils for 3 tyms, 4 was also in her fooote {sic} let blood

[Astrological Chart]

had of me a vomyt 2 let blood in ye foot 3 pils for thrice 4 a drink to bring thē downe & yet neaver the better

only Desyreth somewhat to bring Downe speedely

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 329 (upper left part of page)

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CASE77330: Horary consultation concerning Russell [Catherine] [Countess of Bedford] (PERSON58061)

Question asked by the patient on 20 May 1633 at 07:00

RN The Countes of Bedford sent for her former powder & stuffe for a drinke to drawe downe the Courses may 20. h 7. ant m 1633

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 146 (upper right part of page)

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CASE46520: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Susan Pedder (PERSON24871) and Mr Pedder (PERSON34163)

Question asked by Mrs Susan Pedder (PERSON24871) on 30 April 1618 at 11:30

RN Mres Podder \the younger/ of Potters Perry 30|3| y Ap 30 h 11. 30 p m {sic} 1618.

hath not had the right course of her body these 3 yers.

feareth a cōsumption |& what is good to kepe her frō it|

vyyn {sic} very good.

would have a purge for her selfe & her husb. who feareth his father disease careth not for meate is Iealous of his wife being very honest & chast. & is sometyes {sic} lunatick & mad 4 y. & a halfe every 3 or 4 days.

he thincketh yt he is bewitched wth on a womā yt gave his mother physick./

& Mr Pedders w{atr} Ap 30 h.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 79v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE57815: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Frances Latch [Little Frances] (PERSON53383) and Mrs Elizabeth (PERSON42347)

Question asked by Mr John Latch [Hatch] (PERSON53382) on 3 March 1624 at 11:00

RN Mr Hatch U[1622–4] \Latch/ RN for his child a yere old la {sic} the last day of febr last Mach {sic}. 3. h. 11. ant m 1624

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the gentlewomā yt giveth her suck hath for these 3 weeks had her courses wch doe yet continue & make her sickly & know not wheathr she had a mischanc doe feare her sucking to hurt the child would know my opinion & what dyet drink Mres Elis: might take & what w|p|hysick & wheathr they should bing {sic} Downe the child

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 94v (upper 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-judgment=Yes;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWomen%E2%80%99s%20matters%3A%3AMenstrual%20problems;f4-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ATreatment, accessed 5 March 2025.