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CASE52344: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39219)

Question asked by Mr Willoughby (PERSON61889) between 26 April 1621 at 19:00 and 27 April 1621 at 07:30

RW Mr Willoughby of Droitwich for his Neece who is troubled wth a rheme in her eies, & vseth to weepe much: hee is desirous to haue p|a| receipte for pills ad fortiter uocanda menstrua. shee is about 16 or 17 yeares olde.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 233, f. 122r (upper left part of page)

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CASE43300: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Claver (PERSON10641) and Mrs Mary Claver (PERSON29045)

Question asked by Mrs Anne Claver (PERSON10641) and Mrs Mary Claver (PERSON29045) on 2 May 1616 at 11:25

RN mr {sic} An Claver of fosket 18 y may 2. h. 11 25 ant m 16i6 |termes stopt|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 75v (upper left part of page)

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CASE13355: Horary consultation concerning Marge Cowly (PERSON11008)

Question asked by the patient on 13 September 1597 at 07:45

RN Marg. Cowly. 15 at Shrovetuesd last. 1597. Sept. 13. die . 7. 45. m. ex suppressione mensiū venit ǽgritudo ex florū retentione. ipsa filia quært {sic} a me.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 68v (upper part of page)

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CASE15948: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Bird (PERSON9757)

Question asked by Mary Ward (PERSON16809) on 2 December 1603 at 13:00

RN asked what was good for An Byrd of Laundon 19 y to draw them downe./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 168r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE44480: Horary consultation concerning Joan Abdy [Gadstone] [Roughead] (PERSON9020)

Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1617 at 10:30

RN my Cosen Ione Gadstone march 19 || h. 10. 30 ant {sic} {illeg}|i|617

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 91v (upper left part of page)

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CASE62733: Horary consultation concerning Frances Day (PERSON47673)

Question asked by the patient on 22 January 1627 at 10:40

RN francis Dea of NorthCrowly 19. y. Ian. 22. h 10. 40 ant m. 1627 /terms gone wth a heate & a cold\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 279r (upper right part of page)

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CASE68145: Horary consultation concerning Anne Clark (PERSON46246)

Question asked by the patient on 10 April 1629 at 15:00

RN An Clarke of Whitlebery 18 y Ap 10 h. 3. p m 1629 |termes ill|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 131v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE70703: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Pemberton (PERSON56489)

Question asked by the patient on 4 May 1630 at 11:00

RN Mres. Elis Pemberton of Rusdon 18 y 19 may 4 h. 11 ant m. 1630

1 had a vomyt 2 pils for 3 tyms, 4 was also in her fooote {sic} let blood

[Astrological Chart]

had of me a vomyt 2 let blood in ye foot 3 pils for thrice 4 a drink to bring thē downe & yet neaver the better

only Desyreth somewhat to bring Downe speedely

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 329 (upper left part of page)

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CASE35550: Horary consultation concerning Anne Rudgely (PERSON25192)

Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1609 at 18:36

RN Ambrose Rudgley Daughtr of 18 y may 1. h. 6 36 p m 1609 {illeg}|s|hortwyded for no sicknes a good while.

a pearle in her eye

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 20r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE66453: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517)

Question asked by the patient on 26 June 1628 at 16:39

RN Elis Ienings of London hath taken her vomyt & dyet drink wch wroght well wth her. yet looketh pale & hath not her floures cānot eate flesh & yet hath a good stomack craveth my Directiōs vppon Monday next Iune 26 h. 4. 39 p m 1628

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 86v (upper left part of page)

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CASE18393: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Parker (PERSON14674) and Parker (PERSON14659)

Question asked by Margaret Parker (PERSON14674) on 11 December 1602 at 10:45

RN Margaret Parker of Woulverton 19 decēb. 11 hor. 10. 45. ant m. 1602. swelled in her bodye hath not her courses. her husb is troubled wth a megrym.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 266v (upper right part of page)

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CASE71702: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Steward (PERSON59614)

Question asked by the patient on 1 April 1631 at 09:30

RN Elis Steward of heath & reach: 19 y marc |Ap.| 1. h. 9. 30 ant m 163i

back & syde hath thē not kindly ready to be blynd belly

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 211 (upper left part of page)

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CASE59898: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Bletsoe (PERSON44283)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Bletsoe (PERSON44282) on 10 March 1625 at 12:30

RN Mr {illeg}|B|letsoe of Rusdon \ vxore vtrū sit gravida/ 22. y. . h. 12. 30 p |m| 1625. /terms stopt about miklemas milke in her breast water & milke.\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1quærit etiā an vtile sit ei sang miniere {sic}.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 7v (upper right part of page)

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CASE73635: Horary consultation concerning Mary Clark (PERSON46293)

Question asked by the patient on 16 January 1632 between 11:25 and 13:30

TG Mary Clark of this towne 18 ye: Complaineth of her head nunquam habuit cursus menstrues troubled with a great cold and obstruction in her brest.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 394 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE79832: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSONGRP161) and Mrs Alice Spark (PERSON59312)

Question asked by Mr William Spark (PERSON35596) on 12 December 1635 no earlier than 10:20

SRN Mr Sparke of blechley send me word they are all well agayne & to prūe his Daughter Alces fitt desires agayne my aduice for the drawing downe of these

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 340, f. 153v (upper right part of page)

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CASE53069: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Molder (PERSON54852)

Question asked by the patient on 1 September 1621 at 11:20

RN Elis Molder of Hartwell 18 y {o}|s|ept i h {sic} hor. 11. 20 ant m 1621 /grene sicknes no termes ever\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘grene sicknes neavr had thē’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 85v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE10396: Horary consultation concerning Frances Miller (PERSON14187)

Question asked by the patient on 22 April 1600 at 12:00

RN fraincis Miller a meade of 18 y. Ap. 22 die h. 12. 1600

\hath|d| nevr her sicknes/ ill coloured arising in ye stomack head ready to stop her wind.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 47v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE13089: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Reeve (PERSON15246)

Question asked by the patient on 18 February 1600 at 07:00

RN Kate Rive 16 y of Great Linf nevr had her womans sicknes. payned neck yt shee cannot swallowe backe Costive feb. 18. die h. 7 ant m. 1600

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 271v (upper left part of page)

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CASE46827: Horary consultation concerning Ellen Gooding (PERSON31000)

Question asked by the patient on 10 June 1618 at 12:20 or at 12:25

RN Ellen Goodyn. of woburne \or/ at flitton 17. Iune 10 h. 12. 20 p m. 1618

[Astrological Chart]

Ellen Goode|y|n of Woburne now otherwise of flitton 17 y Iune 10 h. 12. 25 p m 1618

nūquā hab. mēstrues cursus. head ill a queasy stomacke & casteth often yt she taketh. c{illeg}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 137r-v (f. 137r bottom right, and f. 137v upper left)

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CASE78221: Horary consultation concerning Anne Woodwin (PERSON62222)

Question asked by the patient on 11 September 1633 at 15:00

Anne Woodwin of Turuy 19. y. Septemb. 11. . h. 3. p m. 1633

hath not them well. shortwinded stomack & leggs swolne

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 437 (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?f15-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWomen%E2%80%99s%20matters%3A%3AMenstrual%20problems;f16-question-asked=Medical;f17-patient-age-band=010-019, accessed 19 March 2025.