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CASE43300: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Claver (PERSON10641) and Mrs Mary Claver (PERSON29045)

Question asked by Mrs Anne Claver (PERSON10641) and Mrs Mary Claver (PERSON29045) on 2 May 1616 at 11:25

RN mr {sic} An Claver of fosket 18 y may 2. ♃ h. 11 25 ant m 16i6 |termes stopt|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 75v (upper left part of page)

Mrs Anne Claver (PERSON10641)Mrs Mary Claver (PERSON29045)

Medical >Women’s matters >Menstrual problems  (No courses )

Unknown

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

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CASE27988: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Underhill (PERSON16638) and Anonymous (PERSON21422)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Underhill (PERSON16638) and Anonymous (PERSON21422) on 17 August 1606 at 14:25

RN Mr vnderhill of Wylling 30 y Aug 17 ☉ h. 2. 25 p m 1606. rūing of the Raynes

Mr vnderhils mayden for her backe no terms this 5 yers.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 251r (bottom right part of page)

Mr Thomas Underhill (PERSON16638)Anonymous (PERSON21422)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Gonorrhoea)

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Back)

Medical >Women’s matters >Menstrual problems  (No courses )

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

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CASE18393: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Parker (PERSON14674) and Parker (PERSON14659)

Question asked by Margaret Parker (PERSON14674) on 11 December 1602 at 10:45

RN Margaret Parker of Woulverton 19 decēb. 11 hor. 10. 45. ant m. 1602. swelled in her bodye hath not her courses. her husb is troubled wth a megrym.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 266v (upper right part of page)

Margaret Parker (PERSON14674)Parker (PERSON14659)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Torso)

Medical >Women’s matters >Menstrual problems  (No courses )

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Migraine)

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

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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)

Mrs Susan Pedder (PERSON24871)Mr Pedder (PERSON34163)

Medical >Women’s matters >Menstrual problems  (No courses )

Medical >Treatment (Requesting treatment)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (Disease (passions)JealousyLunaticMad)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

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?f1-number-of-practitioners=Single%20practitioner;f2-number-of-patients=Multiple%20patients;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWomen%E2%80%99s%20matters%3A%3AMenstrual%20problems%3A%3ANo%20courses, accessed 14 December 2024.

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