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CASE12376: Horary consultation concerning Goodwife Charity Ashburnor [Ashbourne] [Ashburton] (PERSON9240)

Question asked by the patient on 4 May 1599 at 05:48

RN Goody Ashburnoure very sorely pained in her head light headed & swelled in her face very red. can take no sleepe nor rest. sent to me. may 4. die . h. 5. 48. mi ant m 1599 hath not had her couses {sic} this two yeres. bledeth nowe & then at the nose.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 149v (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE12184: Horary consultation concerning Jane Osborn (PERSON14580)

Question asked by the patient on 2 April 1599 at 10:53

RN Iane Osburne of Olny. at Ap. 2. die . h. 10. {illeg}|53|. ant m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Iane Osburne of Olny of 35. for a sore back & hart best in the her bed. & nowe taketh her by fits. & burning & sweating. & aches yt it maketh her sweate shee feareth lest it be her sicknes yt lyeth at her harte. goeth hard to ground. her child half a yere old. had not her courses nevr sinc shee was last wth child & soe shee is nevr vseth to have thē but frō child to Child. looketh yellowe. Apr. 2. die h. 10. 52. m. ant m.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 118v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE12388: Horary consultation concerning Amy Ring (PERSON15336)

Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1599 at 13:30

RN Amy Ringe of Cranfield of 27. vnmarid. hath a great paine in her backe harte. & no digestion & Doth every day cast vp her meate. hard bound in her bodye. this fortnight. hath not had her Courses kindly not at any time May 5. die h. 1. 30. p m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 151v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE15816: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Goodman (PERSON12260)

Question asked by the patient on 1 November 1603 at 10:00

GJ Elsabeth Goodman of hanslop 32 y. Novemb. j ho 10 30 a m.

Delivered of one Child on wednesday morning at 6 of another on thursday night at 10. A great flixe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 154r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE41695: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Bampton (PERSON27672)

Question asked by the patient on 7 August 1613 at 08:15

RN Agnys Bampton of Bletchley 40 y. August. 7. h. 8. 15 ant m. 1613. |talketh & eateth well hath no labour but hath no strength|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 180v (upper right part of page)

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CASE53509: Horary consultation concerning Gregory (PERSON50391)

Question asked by Old Gregory (PERSON50377) on 27 January 1622 at 12:45

RN old Gregory of Eversoyle for his wife 35 y Ian 27 h 1 {sic} \12. 45/ p m 1622

a great flood of blood yet cānot be brought abed child dead wthin her.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 173r (upper left part of page)

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CASE67558: Interrogation (Giving birth) concerning Goody White (PERSON61619)

Question asked by the patient on 6 January 1629 at 15:30

RN brought: a bed on sonday last: Ian 4 h. 11 ant m 162{9}1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘brought a bed of a boy light headed’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 17v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE11747: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margaret Page (PERSON14607)

Question asked by the patient on 13 October 1598 at 11:15

RN Margaret Page of Lathbury 35 yeres old. shee lieth in & was delivered of a child 3 weekes since wilbe muday {sic} next. shee lacketh her milk & can scarce digest her meate shee feareth lest shee is ill bespoken. shee hath had many losses of cattell &{c} Octob. 13. die h. 11. 15. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 42v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11840: Horary consultation concerning Judith [Juditha] Anslowe (PERSON9192)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON8893) on 4 December 1598 at 10:30

RN Iudith Anslye 17 yeres old. shee walketh vp & Downe complayneth of her hed hath not her Courses Decemb 4. die h. 10. 30. mi. 1598 |pater filia cū consensu.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 60v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE21563: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Thomson [the old gentlewoman] (PERSON16398)

Question asked by the patient on 11 October 1604 at 10:30

RN Old Mres Tomson 80 y Octob 11. hor 10. 30 ant m 1604.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1

emrods.

many floures mutch blood of the emrods.

’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 158v (upper left part of page)

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CASE22222: Interrogation (Labour) concerning Frances Cooper (PERSON46970)

Question asked by the patient on 22 June 1630 at 06:20

RN In labour ev sinc 3 |yesterday| on monday h. 3. ant m. sinc 12 yt afternoone the child styrreth not

Is in great payne & very sick Iune 20 \/ h. 15. 1630

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 30v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE18152: Horary consultation concerning William Bunche (PERSON10176) and Margaret Simpson (PERSON15830)

Question asked by William Bunche (PERSON10176) and Margaret Simpson (PERSON15830) on 2 November 1602 at 13:45

RN Williā Bunts of hanslop for a terrible payne in on syde of his head the left syde eyes rūning & bloodshotten & a cataracte in his \that/ eye. novemb 2. hor. 1. 45. p m. 1602.

Margaret Sympson of Newport 40 y. for a payne in her head |as a cold water maketh her eyes thicke vnmaried| novenb {sic} 2. hor. 1. 45. p m 1602. hath her sicknes but badly

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 231r (upper left part of page)

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CASE54288: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Blea (PERSON28138)

Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1622 at 08:25

RN Elis Blea of this towne 24 y may 25. h {sic} hor. 8. 20|5|. ant m. 1622. /vomyteth blood teres {sic} stopt\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 223, f. 125v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12145: Horary consultation concerning Thomasin Nailor (PERSON14330)

Question asked by the patient on 26 March 1599 at 16:50

RN Tomson Nayler of Codomor in Whaddon chase for her hed. 40. had not her termes never since {illeg} {sic} Christmas. a flushing heate in her hed & shoulders. sweate. 26 of March. die {2}|4|. 50. mi.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 112v (upper left part of page)

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CASE27399: Horary consultation concerning Sybil Scot (PERSON15664)

Question asked by the patient on 28 May 1606 at 10:00

RN Sybill Scot of Raunson 36 y may. 28 h. 10. ant m. 1606.

her chest very sore a great cough. abundanc of termes hath many of her termes.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 149v (upper left part of page)

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CASE61942: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Arpe (PERSON42874)

Question asked by the patient between 3 April 1626 at 14:20 and 4 April 1626 at 08:15

RN MMres An Arpe of London nata. octob 4 h. 9 ant m 1607. |Mres Orpe being ill moved her question octob. 4.|

Mres An Arpe of London moved a question touching her deafnes a noice in boath ears neavr had them

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 146v (upper left part of page)

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CASE66645: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Brudenell (PERSON45085)

Question asked by Mrs Mary Throckmorton [Old Mrs Throckmorton] (PERSON60154) and Young Mrs Mary Throckmorton (PERSON60153) on 21 July 1628 at 15:00

RN An {Ancient} gentlewomā frō Weston broght to me mightely troubled in her head & eys red hot & cholerick terms also stopt Iuly 21. h. 3 p m. 1628 |Mres Elis Brudnell 40 y. Iuly 21.| |old Mres Throck & the young brought her to me|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 118r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE12318: Horary consultation concerning Mary Nubie (PERSON14536)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1599 at 17:30

RN Mary Nuby 28 of Grafton Lodge. for a rising at her stomack. her legs. Double vndr her faynt & feeble & pineth in her body & yet can earte {sic} had not her termes never sinc her sicknes almost for a yere. Ap. 25 die h 5. 30. p m. 1599 |cannot sleepe troubled wth a great cough at night.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 139v (upper right part of page)

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CASE14337: Decumbiture for Mrs Dorothy Uvedale [Smith] [Alway] (PERSON16664)

Question asked by the patient on 21 December 1603 between 04:45 and 14:00

RN mres Dorothy Alway had her floures or some {sic} abortion wth great plucking & gryping Decēb. 21. hor. 4. 45. ant m. 1603

 {sic}. 5. 20 ant m 1603 so rathr to be calculated. h. 6. 2{illeg}|35|. ant m 16031

[Astrological Chart]

Dorothy Alway Decēb. 21. h. 4. 45 p {m} 1603. \h. 5. 20/ ant m 1603.

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1vide decemb 12.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 124v (upper right part of page)

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CASE22898: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Sherley (PERSON58644)

Question asked by the patient on 9 September 1630 at 07:00

RN Mres \Mary/ Shurly sent her letter to me touching her sicknes & swounding sept 9. h. 7 ant m 1630 |of Brayles|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 131v (bottom right, and middle centre 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?f23-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29;f25-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWomen%E2%80%99s%20matters;f26-has-astro-chart=Yes, accessed 7 May 2025.