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CASE57541: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39794)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39793) on 31 December 1623 at 04:30

RN A mā came \Densanger/ for his wife yt cānot be deliverd child dead wth in her Decēb 31. h. 5. 30 4. 30 ant m 1623

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 49v (upper left part of page)

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CASE57580: Interrogation (Giving birth) concerning Young Goody Hopkins (PERSON51836)

Question asked by the patient between 10 January 1624 at 05:00 and 24 June 1624 at 17:00

RN brought a bed betwxt {sic} 5 & 6 i|o|n satt morning

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 57r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE58187: Horary consultation concerning Anne Price (PERSON57102)

Question asked by the patient on 14 April 1624 at 12:30

RN An Price of Sherington 52 y. Ap 14 {}|| h. 12. 30 p m. 1624 17 child cānot be brought a bed her labour in her thighs

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 150r (upper left part of page)

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CASE58592: Horary consultation concerning Sybil Harris (PERSON50977)

Question asked by the patient on 2 June 1624 at 16:00

RN Sybill Harrys of this towne 40 y Iune 2 h. 4. p m. 16241

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘cānot be brought a bed.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 210v (upper right part of page)

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CASE59693: Interrogation (Giving birth) concerning Bridget Allen (PERSON42605)

Question asked by the patient on 25 January 1625 at 11:00

RN Bridget All{et}|y|n s {sic} \Allyn/ of Simpson 27 y broght a bed Ian 24  {sic} h. 4 ant m 1625.

[Astrological Chart]

Bridget Allyn of Simpson 2 Ian 24 h||. h. 16 p m 1625

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 149v (bottom left, and bottom centre parts of page)

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CASE59703: Interrogation (Giving birth) concerning Mrs Elizabeth Jennyson (PERSON52526)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Jennyson [Justice of the Peace] (PERSON52523) on 26 January 1625 at 10:30

RN Mr Th. Ienyson of Irchester for his Daughter brought a bed the tenth of Ian about 10 at night 7 weekes before her tyme 8 mense. & was christned & lived vntill 5 the next morning, the mother stūbled the 7 {sic} 2 of Ian. h. 5 p {sic} but h{illeg} Mr Iennyson

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 151r (upper right part 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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CASE60372: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Chibnall [Good] (PERSON22499)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40096) on 1 May 1625 at 18:00

RN Elis Good of Milton Chibnos|l|s Daughter. A{illeg} \26 y |23|/ may. 1. h. 6 p m. 1625.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘since thursd in labour cānot be brought a bed’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 80v (upper left part of page)

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CASE61104: Interrogation (Giving birth) concerning Mrs Mary Bicklye (PERSON44121)

Question asked by the patient on 7 October 1625 at 18:40

RN Mres Bickley Delivered of a boy sept 24 hor 5. 36. p m. 1625.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 11v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE61177: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40186)

Question asked by Mrs Joan Stafford (PERSON59461) on 21 October 1625 at 07:00

RN Mres Ioane Stafford for her daughter yt cānot be Delivered sinc six of the clock sinc weddensday last octob 21. h. 7 ant m 1625

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 23v (middle right part of page)

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CASE62356: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Underwood (PERSON60746)

Question asked by the patient on 16 May 1626 at 10:45

RN Elis: vnderwood of Bletchley 45. y. may. 16. . h. 10. 45. ant m. 1626.1

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘hath bene in Labour sinc sondaye yest good labour. & sinc no throwe child dead’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 207v (upper left part of page)

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CASE63226: Horary consultation concerning Justine Daniel (PERSON47538)

Question asked by the patient on 14 February 1627 between 15:00 and 16:15

RN Iustine Danyell of Bletchly 30 y brought a bed on Satt last about day break & had good deliv. & is growen weake & hath very mā they sought to stay it & she grew the worse for it the reds to many

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 363v (upper right part of page)

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CASE64590: Interrogation (Giving birth) concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40511)

Question asked by the patient on 14 September 1627 at 19:45

RN A womā of Potters s {sic} Perry 25 broght a bed Sept 14 h. 12. at noone 1627

[Blank Astrological Chart]

her after byrth came not wth away but cleaveth to on syde

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 214r (upper right part 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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CASE64703: Interrogation (Giving birth) concerning Ellen Pattish (PERSON56332)

Question asked by the patient on 4 October 1627 at 10:30

RN was in labour octob 1. but was not delivered vntill h. 4 ant m 1627

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 231r (middle right part of page)

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CASE64990: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Pristman (PERSON63085)

Question asked by the patient on 22 November 1627 at 09:45

RN Mr Prestmans wife in labour novēb. 22 h 9. 45 ant m 1627

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 18v (upper right part of page)

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CASE65304: Horary consultation concerning Phyllis Pen (PERSON56533)

Question asked by the patient on 4 February 1628 at 07:00

RN Phyllys Pen 19 y feb 4 h 7. ant m 1628

{illeg} {sic} cānot be brought a bed no throes

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 90v (upper left part of page)

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CASE67252: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Newman (PERSON55373)

Question asked by the patient on 25 October 1628 at 07:40

RN Agnys Newmā of Calverton whose child is dead {wth}in her octob 25 h {sic} hor 7. 4{0} ant m 1628.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 301v (upper right part of page)

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CASE67420: Horary consultation concerning Mary Travell (PERSON60432)

Question asked by the patient on 27 November 1628 at 11:00

RN Mary Travell of Dens{anger} 36 y novēb. 27 h. 11 ant m 1628

Is in travell but cānot be brogh{t} a bed

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 333v (upper right part of page)

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CASE67660: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Reeve [Warren] (PERSON57469)

Question asked by the patient on 3 June 1628 at 15:45

RN Rob. Reeves wife at London came to me Iune 3. h. 3. 30|45| p m 1628

cōmonly miscarieth & aborteth1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Aborteth cōmonly’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 38Av (upper left, and middle right parts 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?f14-judgment=No;f15-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWomen%E2%80%99s%20matters;startDoc=21, accessed 21 May 2025.