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CASE44199: Horary consultation concerning Widow Billing (PERSON28057)

Question asked by the patient on 27 December 1616 at 13:00

RN Widow Billing of Great Holton 41 y Decēb. 27. h. 1. p m. 16i6 /nescit an sit gravida\

[Astrological Chart]

quærit an sit gravida husb: dyed about miklemas last. troubled wth the wynd cholick.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 198, f. 44v (upper left part of page)

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CASE54294: Horary consultation concerning Goody Alice Odell (PERSON55743)

Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1622 at 11:00

RN Alce Wodle of Cranfild 34 y may 25 h {sic} hor 11 ant m 1622.

vtū {sic} gravida casteth ever sinc Easter

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 223, f. 126v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE63615: Horary consultation concerning Countess Home [Lady Home] (PERSON51783) and Mrs Craste (PERSON47249)

Question asked by Mary Fane [Countess of Westmorland] [Old Countess of Westmorland ] [Old Lady Westmorland] (PERSON48709) and Grace Fane [Countess of Westmorland] [Lady le Dispenser] [Lady de la Spencer] (PERSON48708) on 13 April 1627 between 07:45 and 08:25

RN The Lady West & the Lady de Lespencer sent for Mres Crosts to goe to her grandmotter Dup & not to come Home to thē for feare of relapse

& sent me 5l for mrs Crosts & the lady West a peece for her child.

quærit vtrū sit gravida

renē{sic} to write to her & to the Bayly for his Child \the falling sicknes/ & to the lady Westmorland & to the lady delespencer et vtrū Her daughter lady Humes be gravida & in ye behalfe of Mres Crosts. \is Costive always// her dyet \purging Drink/ wroght 3 or 4 tys {sic} a day

fearth astringent playsters will bynd it

I had 5l of the lady Delespencer & a peece frō the old lady Westmorland for my Counsell for her child |Ap 13.|

Mres Crost was willed for feare of relapse to goe to her Grandmother Dup for a while I wished her to stay vntill the 8 of May 8.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 227, f. 58r-v (f. 58r bottom right, and f. 58v middle left)

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CASE14815: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Norwood (PERSON14528)

Question asked by the patient on 14 April 1603 at 13:30

GJ Katherine Norwood of Hardmead 19 y. Apr 14 || ho. 1. 30 p. m 1603

Churched a weeke before Christmas never had them since. In great payne when she goes to stoole and doth bleed very much that way. quærit vt sit gravi{da} she sent by letter

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 51v (upper right part of page)

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CASE40972: Horary consultation concerning Jordan (PERSON32203)

Question asked by Mrs Frances Neale (PERSON14344) on 1 March 1613 at 11:00

RN mres francis Neale for a womā \called Iurden/ as she thinketh wth child for a hot burning in her browe \of woullerson/ march 1. . h. 11ant m 1613. |a very big bodye| /an sit gravida. hath thē every month & is very big\

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 199, f. 54v (upper right part of page)

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CASE15969: Horary consultation concerning Lady Dorothy Piggot (PERSON14938)

Question asked by the patient on 15 December 1603 at 12:15

GJ Dorothy Piggott of Lenborough 22 y. almost a yeere maried Faynt and weake a payne in her backe and rising in her stomack

quærit vt sit gravida

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 170v (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)

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CASE16313: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Berry (PERSON9677)

Question asked by the patient on 5 September 1604 at 11:40

GJ Elsabeth Berry of Cranfield 38 y. Sept. 5 ho. 11. 40 a m 1604

A payne in her left syde

RN quærit an sit gravida

wanteth her termes six weekes. /

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 211r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE73091: Horary consultation concerning Frances Brewer (PERSON44767)

Question asked by the patient on 3 October 1631 at 08:45

RN francis Bruer of the vp end. 36|5| y octob 3. . h. 8. 45 ant m 1631

vtrū gravida did did {sic} bleed mutch at nose & it was stopt wth Isop & hogsdung applyed to her brow

Chest ill & drye & voyded a long worme at her mouth Is very Drye

[Astrological Chart]

her daughter 9 y

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 212, p. 199 (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?f10-extent-of-transcription=Whole%20entry;f12-question-asked=Sex%2C%20family%20and%20generation%3A%3APregnancy;f13-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29, accessed 1 January 2025.