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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

[Astrological Chart]

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

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CASE24427: Horary consultation concerning Goody Anne Matthews (PERSON33108)

Question asked by Goody Shortread (PERSON35301) on 18 April 1615 at 17:00

RN Goody Shortread of Newp for her daughter |An Mathewe| so weake 28 y {illeg}|a|borteth termes a bad back Ap 18 h. 3. 40 p m 1615 5. p m. 1615 /hath misc of 2 & the 2|3| wch was betwixt was come to ye bearing & dyed wth stong {sic} labour as is thought. others think it never was still borne as the rest.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 180v (upper right part of page)

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CASE15287: Horary consultation concerning Susan Reade (PERSON15208)

Question asked by the patient on 9 July 1603 at 15:10

GJ Susan Read of Chicheley 31 y. Iuly 9 ho 3. 10 p. m. 1603

A great pulling in her belly pitt of her stomacke and back non habet menstrua.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 102r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE64379: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Catherine Craply (PERSON47242)

Question asked by the patient on 31 July 1627 at 13:30

RN Mres Katherine Crapley of Hartwell the mother 30 y Iuly 31 h. 1. 30 p m. 1627

a swelling in her belly & the mother on the left syde |terns {sic} stopt 9 weekes|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 177r (upper right part of page)

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CASE26243: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Burton (PERSON62577)

Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1607 at 05:00

RN Mres Burton at the same tyme. hed backe stomacke no courses this 3 moneths or 12 weekes.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 167v (middle right part of page)

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CASE27988: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Underhill (PERSON16638) and Anonymous (PERSON21422)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Underhill (PERSON16638) and Anonymous (PERSON21422) on 17 August 1606 at 14:25

RN Mr vnderhill of Wylling 30 y Aug 17 h. 2. 25 p m 1606. rūing of the Raynes

Mr vnderhils mayden for her backe no terms this 5 yers.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 251r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE18890: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Kent (PERSON13322)

Question asked by the patient on 1 November 1600 at 12:00

RN Agnes Kent of Mylton a meaden daughtr in lawe to goodma Syms of Milton 33 y. had on bastard before coplay. of a gret swelling in her bodye had not her sicknes since whitsontyde November i die hor 12 1600

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 29v (upper right part of page)

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CASE77517: Horary consultation concerning Mary Baker (PERSON43257)

Question asked by the patient on 8 June 1633 at 17:00

RN Mary Baker of yardly Hastens. 24. y Iune 8 h {sic} hor. 5. p. m. 1633

hath thē onc in 2 months subiect to the mother of a red sang cōpl

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 210 (upper left part of page)

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CASE52275: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Reynolds (PERSON57520)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1621 at 06:30

RN Mres Raynolds sent her water Ap. 18.  {sic} h. 6. 30 ant m 162i /nevr had child hath always to manye back hot.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 108r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12366: Horary consultation concerning Goody Mary Wren (PERSON17399)

Question asked by the patient on 2 May 1599 at 14:45

RN Mary wren of Hanslop payned in her h belly & backe. feareth lest shee be wth Childe. hath not had her termes not sinc the last Childe very faynte & feeble. maij 2. die {illeg}|| h. 2. 45. mi. p m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 148r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12000: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth [Isabel] Clark (PERSON10596)

Question asked by the patient on 27 February 1599 at 12:00

RN Isabell Clarke of Cosgrave 22 serv. to Robart Emerson sick ever sinc Chistide {sic}. 27 feb die h. 23. 16. 12. her courses stopt hevy vncōfortabl stomack stitch bottome of her belly.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 89r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12417: Horary consultation concerning Amy Whetstone (PERSON17023)

Question asked by the patient on 9 May 1599 at 09:30

RN Amy Whetstone of Cranfeild 48. hath had a wonderfull sore of her flowers for this 7 yeres, & mutch in her backe & feareth lest her kidneyes be wasted May the 9. die h. 9. 30 ant m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 156r (upper right part of page)

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CASE22431: Horary consultation concerning Mary Good [Goodge] (PERSON50021)

Question asked by the patient on 14 July 1630 at 16:30

RN Mary Goodge Googe of Bigglesworth 18 y Iuly 14 h. 4. 30 p m. 1630 mother above a quarter

Ill a quart \quarter/ of a yere by fits but worse sinc sonday last. neavr had them at all was prsent

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 60v (upper right part of page)

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CASE56650: Horary consultation concerning Martha [Matthew] Farre (PERSON30298)

Question asked by the patient on 5 July 1623 at 11:00

RN Martha Farre of Wavendon serv to Mr Deene 29. y Iuly 5. h {sic} hor. 11. ant m 1623 |breasts hard terms stopt 12 weekes Qu. an sit gravida|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 155v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12076: Horary consultation concerning Young Goody Joan Malins (PERSON13904)

Question asked by the patient on 14 March 1599 at 07:30

RN Ihone Malins. 19. {o}had {sic} not her courses sinc Christmas back & belly & chest & hed not very well at 14 of March. die h. 7. 30. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 101v (upper right part of page)

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CASE79801: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Magdalen Napier [Mitton] [Sandy] (PERSON33485)

Question asked by Mrs Christian Napier [Young Lady Ersfeild] (PERSON33479) on 24 November 1635 at 15:30

SRN Sister Ersfeild for my sister mytton 30. y. Novemb 24. h. 3. 30. p. m. 1635

a great weaknes in her back this 3. y. next Aug. much troubled with ye whites & reds.

hath miscarried. hath those continually which weaken

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 340, f. 141r (upper part of page)

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CASE28276: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Letsome [Duncombe] (PERSON13691)

Question asked by the patient on 18 October 1606 at 08:15

RN the eldest Daughtr of Mres Duncōbe mayed {sic} 12 y no child. was mightely troubled wth the mothr.

now wth wynd in the stomacke. & the whites excedingly & but few of thothr a browne coloured womā full faced & bodyed

Mres letsome of london Mres Duncōbes eldest Daughtr of Broughton maryed 12 y 28 y 2 days before Bartholomew next. Octob. 18 hor. 8. 15. ant m 1606.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, ff. 293v-294r (f. 293v bottom right, and f. 294r upper left)

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CASE78290: Horary consultation concerning Joan Wallis (PERSON61050)

Question asked by the patient on 21 September 1633 at 09:15

RN Ioane Wallys of Walton 21 y Sept 21. h {sic} hor 9. 15 ant m 1633 |neaver had her terms head sydes|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 459 (upper left part of page)

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CASE46300: Horary consultation concerning Joan Gale (PERSON30746)

Question asked by the patient on 30 March 1618 at 14:00

RN Ione Gale of Bedford 35 y. march. 30 . h. 2. p m 1618 quærit vtrū sit gravida termes stopt 7 weekes. is swelled in her chest.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 41v (upper left part of page)

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CASE12307: Horary consultation concerning Alice Coursey (PERSON10958)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1599 at 11:30

RN Alce Course of Emmerton 25. y. sick & cōplayneth of her hed. & chest & so into her leg. seldome hath her courses. hed & leg {mes} 2{5} of Ap. die h. 11. 30. ant m. 1599.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 138v (upper right 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;f20-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso;f21-judgment=Yes, accessed 6 February 2025.