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CASE34046: Horary consultation concerning Goody Cockayne (PERSON22593)

Question asked by the patient on 5 September 1608 at 11:15

RN Goody Cockyn of hanslop. 32 y sept 5. . h. 11. 15 ant m 1608 |Alce Normā susp.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 199r (upper right part of page)

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CASE47770: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Bouth (PERSON28280) and Mrs Vere Bouth (PERSON28281)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38838) on 29 October 1618 at 17:20

RN Mr Bouth {hering} of {sic} h|y|t his wife is mistaken in her c{ere}t tooked it impatiently & was troubled in his hed & could not rest well yt night Octob 29 h. 5. 30 20 p m 1618. quæritr de eius vxore quando deo volente parturit

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 230, f. 76r (upper right part of page)

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CASE50490: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Gascoyne (PERSON30790)

Question asked by the patient on 2 April 1620 at 06:30

RN a young womā of Broughton about 23 y Ap 2 h 6 3{0} ant m 1620 /Elis Gaskyn Ione Gascoyne\ very feeble & wea{ke} cānot be brought a bed her child thought to be d{ead} /not maryed\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 158v (upper right part of page)

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CASE46133: Horary consultation concerning Cassandra Cook (PERSON10866)

Question asked by Jane Blackburne (PERSON28109) between 7 March 1618 at 15:20 and 9 March 1618 at 14:00

RN my mayd Iane for on of Brodwell yt 3 days hath bene in labour wth child & cānot be brought a bed a great rising ready to stop her wynd |Cassandr Cooke 38 y hath had 9 child & 7 y wthout it.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 7v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE30863: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Martha Smith (PERSON15928)

Question asked by Mr Ralph Smith (PERSON15860) on 13 March 1607

RN march 13. Mr Smith of milton did visite me in kindnes. 1607.

he told me yt his wife is sick aftr a strange maner & feareth yt she is not wth child. ve\r/y costive

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 110r (upper right part of page)

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CASE34256: Horary consultation concerning Alice Harper (PERSON12542)

Question asked by the patient on 23 October 1608 at 13:15

RN Alce Harper of Chellington 34 y Octob 23. h. 1. 15 p m 1608.

|extremely handled & so sore yt she cānot goe.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 224r (upper right part of page)

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CASE46179: Horary consultation concerning Cassandra Cook (PERSON10866)

Question asked by the patient on 14 March 1618 at 14:15

RN Cassandr Cooke of Brodwell {illeg}|3|9 y march. 14 h 2. 15 p m 1618 /hed & stomack mutch throwes\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 17r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE72704: Horary consultation concerning Mary Bartlet (PERSON43671)

Question asked by the patient on 17 August 1631 at 14:00

RN Mary Barklet of Chester torne 28 y Aug 17 . h. 2. p m 163i

brought a bed 7 weekes since payned & tormēted in her right flanke /ill tonges susp.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 86 (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE10568: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Perry (PERSON14867) and Margery Buncher (PERSON10167)

Question asked by Elizabeth Perry (PERSON14867) and Margery Buncher (PERSON10167) on 14 May 1600 at 09:45

RN Elisabeth Perry of Paul Perry 38: maried 6 y. maij 14 die h. 9. 3|4|5 ant m. 1600 head back never had child

Margary Buncher 46 of Paulus Perry maij 14 die h. 9. 45 ant m 1600 left syde & hyp.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 68v (upper left part of page)

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CASE31798: Horary consultation concerning Magdalen Dormer [Curson] [Young Lady Curson] (PERSON22807)

Question asked by the patient on 27 June 1607 at 14:00

RN my lady Curson of As|d|stock. 30 y Iune 27 h {sic} hor 2. p m 1607 I take my selfe to be some so {sic} fortnight quick wth child hath taken a great cold in vehement maner yt I cā not turne me in my bed & feare mutch harme of it because of strayninge /ready to stop her wynde.\1

Notes:

1 ‘2 weekes quicke wth child.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 235r (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=Sex%2C%20family%20and%20generation%3A%3AChildbirth;f2-practice=Napier;startDoc=101, accessed 28 February 2025.