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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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CASE15948: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Bird (PERSON9757)

Question asked by Mary Ward (PERSON16809) on 2 December 1603 at 13:00

RN asked what was good for An Byrd of Laundon 19 y to draw them downe./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 168r (bottom right 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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CASE67850: Horary consultation concerning Marshal (PERSON54346)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Marshal (PERSON54337) on 7 March 1629 at 11:00

RN Mr \Thomas/ marshall at Charing crosse sent me a bottle of Canary seck Marh {sic} 7 h {sic} hor 11 ant m. 1629 /his daughter borne Aug 25 h 9 30 p m 1599.\

her courses came dow{ne} & did forbeare taking of her vomyt

his Daughter full of melanch. & stubborne sent for a Sigill.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 77v (upper right part of page)

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CASE68165: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Mary Throckmorton (PERSON60153)

Question asked by the patient on 13 April 1629 at 12:50

RN Mres Mary Throckmorton of Weston 26 y Ap 13. ||. h. 12. 50 a|p| m 1629 /Courses Duly 3 or 4 yers\

[Astrological Chart]

desyrous to take prpard for twice for cold moyst humours

hath thē now but very litle who had thē before very well for 3 or 4 yers

prsumeth yt her body is distempered wth cold moysture yt Deadeth naturall heate & therfore Desyrous to take prp for twice & then to bleede in her foote troubled a litle wth the whit

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 135r (upper left part of page)

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CASE73866: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Matthews (PERSON33106)

Question asked by the patient on 24 February 1632 at 12:40

Mrs Mathewe of Braddin 40. y. Febr. 24. . h. 12. 40. p m. 1632

An Extreame fluxe of her Termes the space of a fortnight, they come downe in clotts. desireth to knowe whether shee may safely stop them Before they came downe shee was much pained betweene her Belly & stomack

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 462 (middle left part of page)

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CASE52344: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39219)

Question asked by Mr Willoughby (PERSON61889) between 26 April 1621 at 19:00 and 27 April 1621 at 07:30

RW Mr Willoughby of Droitwich for his Neece who is troubled wth a rheme in her eies, & vseth to weepe much: hee is desirous to haue p|a| receipte for pills ad fortiter uocanda menstrua. shee is about 16 or 17 yeares olde.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 233, f. 122r (upper left part of page)

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CASE28791: Horary consultation concerning Goody Catherine Gadbury (PERSON12011)

Question asked by the patient on 23 April 1605 at 10:50

RN vide Katheron Gadsbury of Brodwell 2 y sinc this next at Christmas was brought a bed & had sutche store of her sicknes yt faynted her & was leekely to dye wth them but yt I gave her & sent vnto her did helpe her god be thancked1

Apr 23. h. 10 50 ant m 1605 shee would have somewhat to drawe thē downe./

Notes:

1 ’ in the right margin

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 62r (bottom right part 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)

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CASE54065: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Simons (PERSON58804)

Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1622 at 14:45

RN Elis Symons of Stonystratford. 40 y A {sic} May 1. h. 2. 45 p m 1622

troubled wth the reds mightely 3 quaters {sic} of a yere & dayly meade her weake & craved a remedy being prsent

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 83v (upper left part of page)

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CASE79832: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSONGRP161) and Mrs Alice Spark (PERSON59312)

Question asked by Mr William Spark (PERSON35596) on 12 December 1635 no earlier than 10:20

SRN Mr Sparke of blechley send me word they are all well agayne & to prūe his Daughter Alces fitt desires agayne my aduice for the drawing downe of these

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 340, f. 153v (upper right part of page)

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CASE28344: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Evington [Rotherham] [Lady Rotherham] (PERSON19577)

Question asked by the patient on 11 May 1607 at 18:00

GJ Elisabeth Evington lond: 20 y. May 11 ho: 6. p. m. 1607

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Quærit quid salutare sit capiti eius, and the flushing of her face et pro menstruis

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 306r (upper left part of page)

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CASE28943: Horary consultation concerning Mary Smith (PERSON20827)

Question asked by the patient on 8 May 1605 at 06:25

RN Mary Smith the widow{s} Daught 40 y maij 8 h. 6. 25. ant m 1605 came to know wheathr shee were not to be let blood for her aches in her armes Hucklebone yt she cā scarce goe had not her termes this 3 yeres.

rūneth into the outsyde of her feete.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 86v (upper right 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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWomen%E2%80%99s%20matters%3A%3AMenstrual%20problems%3A%3AMenstruation;f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ATreatment, accessed 14 November 2024.