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CASE37961: Horary consultation concerning Goody Elizabeth Seabrook (PERSON35165)

Question asked by the patient on 27 April 1611 no later than 11:59

RN Elis: Seabrooke of Willing 31 y Apr 27 h {sic}. hor. 10 45 ant m. 1611.

lyeth in a fortnight to daye.

Robart laytons wife & shee a brought a bed all in on day. laytens wyfe in the forenoone before in the morning. about sone rising. & Elis Seabroo{illeg}|k| in the after noone about 3. h Seabrookes child will not sucke her but will suck any els in the towne & laytons child will take Seabrookes milke./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 74v (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE55880: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Gostwick [Goddard] (PERSON50162)

Question asked by Goody Anne [Agnes] Gale [Anne Morgan] (PERSON14264) on 26 March 1623 at 14:30

RN Goody Gale of Goldington for Sr Thom Gostick 2 son wch she h {sic} nourceth & now intendeth to weane March. 26 h. 2. 30 p m. 1623

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 36v (bottom right, and bottom centre parts of page)

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CASE60044: Horary consultation concerning Alice Hoit (PERSON51696)

Question asked by the patient on 26 March 1625 at 12:30

RN Alce Hoyt of Newnton Blossomfild 30 y marh {sic} 26 hor 12. 30 p m 1625

cānot make the child to suckle her breast but will suckle any other bodyes breast.

Iohn Hoyt borne weddens was a senet at 5 in ye morning

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 31v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE64605: Horary consultation concerning Goody Elizabeth Marshal (PERSON54361)

Question asked by the patient on 17 September 1627 at 10:20

RN Elis Marshall of Newp. 32. y. sept 17 . h 10 20 ant m 1627.

hath had 4 child & all Christened & all these Dyed in the space of a month.

& now broght a bed last thursd in the morning about 3 of the morning

[Astrological Chart]

wheathr her milke be good or no

wheathr she may suckle

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 216v (upper right, and middle right parts of page)

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CASE50955: Horary consultation concerning Jane Curtis (PERSON47462)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39094) on 30 May 1620 at 13:50

RN Iane Courtes of Stānick 3 y may 30 h. 1. 50 p m. 1620 |Maryon Iones an old womā suspected. after a yere & a halfe refuseth to be suckled & will|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 56r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE59792: Horary consultation concerning Goody Holman (PERSON51743) and Holman (PERSON51739)

Question asked by Goody Holman (PERSON51743) on 15 February 1625 at 10:30

RN Goody Holmā of newport 28 y feb 15 h. 10. 30 ant m. 1625

[Astrological Chart]

a thick white water./

mother broght a bed next thursday a fort{y}|g|{sic} hath child but ever the {sic} dye and after they be borne they dye sore at a qu halfe a yere some a quater {sic} & some a month her selfe is well

but hath on child yt liveth wch another womā did suckell but those yt she suckleth doe all dye this Child is all over yellow as if it had the Iades {sic}

the vyne {sic} scladeth the child

would know wheathr good to suckle {l}|o|r to put it out.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 402, f. 166r (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?f11-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWomen%E2%80%99s%20matters%3A%3ASuckling;f6-how-did-it-take-place=Unclear%3A%3AAt%20unspecified%20location, accessed 29 December 2024.