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Cicely Sherley (PERSON58640)

Female, b. 1553-10-18-1555-10-16 (est.), d. not recorded

Occupation: ‘Midwife’, c. 17 October 1624

Residence: ‘Thurleigh’, c. 17 October 1624

Old Goody Amy Richardson (PERSON25081)

Female, b. 1541-10-02-1540-06-29 (est.), d. not recorded

Occupation: ‘Midwife’, c. 14 October 1601 & 11 January 1608

Residences: ‘Newport Pagnell (town)’, c. 14 October 1601, 1 October 1602, 11 January 1608 & 30 June 1609

Anonymous (PERSON27014)

Female, b. 1539-03-02-1541-02-28 (est.), d. not recorded

Occupation: ‘Midwife’, c. 1 March 1610

Residence: ‘Wing (village)’, c. 1 March 1610

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?f2-identified-entity-practice=Napier;f5-dob-cert=Inferred;f6-occupation-mentioned=Yes;f7-event-mentioned=No;f8-social-network-recorded=No;f9-person-sex=Female;f10-gentry=No;f11-residence=England;f12-entity-age-band=070-079, accessed 19 April 2024.

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