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CASE70066: Horary consultation concerning Goodwife Ring (PERSON57657)

Question asked by the patient on 18 February 1630 at 18:20

Goodwife Ringe of Bletchly. 40. \36/ y. feb. 18. ♃. h. 6 1{illeg} 20. p. m. 1630.

hath beene in Labour euer Since Munday RN /the child thought to be dead lyeth crosse\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 109 (upper right part of page)

Goodwife Ring (PERSON57657)

Medical >Women’s matters  (Childbirth complications)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997)Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Outcome(s) Patient’s death recorded 

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CASE38909: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margaret Bailey (PERSON27612)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37620) on 25 November 1611 at 14:30

RN Mres Margaret Baylie \a mynisters wife/ of Steeple Claydon 34 y novēb. 25. ☾ h. 2. 30 p m. 1611

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 195v (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

Anonymous (PERSON37620)Mrs Margaret Bailey (PERSON27612)

Medical >Women’s matters  (Childbirth complications)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Outcome(s)Angelic consultationAstrological Chart Patient’s death recorded 

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CASE51852: Horary consultation concerning Lady Susan Longueville [Mrs Susan Longueville] [Lady Susan Grey] (PERSON32785)

Question asked by the patient on 8 December 1620 at 13:00

RN The Lady Susā Sr Mich Longevils h {sic} wife extreme sick in child byrth 30 y decēb 8. ♀ h. 1. p m 1620

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 20v (bottom left part of page)

Lady Susan Longueville [Mrs Susan Longueville] [Lady Susan Grey] (PERSON32785)

Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)

Medical >Women’s matters  (Childbirth complications)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Outcome(s)Astrological Chart Patient’s death recorded 

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CASE75523: Interrogation (Question) concerning Mrs Baughy (PERSON43797)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 17 September 1632 at 16:15 and 18 September 1632 at 04:30

RN Mres Baphy Im {sic} kee at Stony stratford 36 y Sept 10. ☾ h. 10 30 ant m 1632.

dyed in Childbed h|e|xtremely weakned wth the abudanc {sic} of her floures

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 23 (upper right part of page)

Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)Mrs Baughy (PERSON43797)

Personal affairs>Life stories (Death)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (Weak)

Medical >Women’s matters >Menstrual problems (Menstruation)

Medical >Women’s matters  (Childbirth complications)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment Astrological Chart Patient’s death recorded 

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CASE18831: Horary consultation concerning Robinson (PERSON15401)

Question asked by Mrs Mary Robinson [Sandy] [Napier] (PERSON6319) on 20 October 1600 at 18:00

RN Soror Sandy petit an soror sua Robinson quæ valde egrotat lately delivered but ever miscarid in child bead vtru morietr. Octob. 20 die ☾ hor 6 p m. 1600.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 16r (upper right part of page)

Mrs Mary Robinson [Sandy] [Napier] (PERSON6319)Robinson (PERSON15401)

Medical >Illness (general) (Aegritudo)

Medical >Women’s matters  (Childbirth complications)

Medical >Prognosis (Life or death (medical))

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Outcome(s)Astrological Chart Patient’s death recorded 

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CASE49401: Horary consultation concerning Joan Mably (PERSON32879)

Question asked by the patient on 31 July 1619 at 15:15

RN Ione mablee of newp 48 y Iuly 31. h {sic} hor. 3. 15 p m 1619

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 131v (upper left part of page)

Joan Mably (PERSON32879)

Medical >Women’s matters  (Childbirth complications)

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

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Outcome(s)Angelic consultationAstrological Chart Patient’s death recorded 

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?f14-info=Patient%E2%80%99s%20death%20recorded;f15-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWomen%E2%80%99s%20matters;f16-time-of-day=PM, accessed 21 February 2025.

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