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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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CASE78986: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Fitzhugh (PERSON49059)

Question asked by the patient on 7 April 1634 at 14:30

Anne Fitzhugh of Heathencott 27. y. Apr. 7. . h. 2. 30. p m. 1634

very apt to miscarrye, hath 3 times miscaried, shee is very well in health was here in whitsuntide last. hath had a Iulip Clyster & Playsters in Ianuary last her plaisters lye on still & shee finds much comfort by, shee is nowe Quick & desires further Directions to preserue that shee goes wthal.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 118r (upper right part of page)

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CASE79739: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Greeneville (PERSON50343)

Question asked by the patient on 14 August 1644 at 12:00

SRN Mres Greenvile. To prevent Abortion Aug: 14.  {sic} h. 12. in mer. 1644.

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 177, f. 64r (upper left, and upper right parts 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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CASE18831: Horary consultation concerning Robinson (PERSON15401)

Question asked by Mrs Mary Robinson [Sandy] [Napier] (PERSON6319) on 20 October 1600 at 18:00

RN Soror Sandy petit an soror sua Robinson quæ valde egrotat lately delivered but ever miscarid in child bead vtru morietr. Octob. 20 die hor 6 p m. 1600.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 16r (upper right part of page)

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CASE78493: Decumbiture for Lady Sara Leech [Mrs Sara Napier [Sandy]] (PERSON15610)

Question asked by the patient on 22 October 1633 at 10:00

TG The Ladie Leach was taken Augusti 7 h. 3. 30′ p M. 1632|3|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘At this time she was hurted on horse backe, wich some dayes after made her miscarry.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 13r (upper left part of page)

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CASE75881: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Christian Napier [Young Lady Ersfeild] (PERSON33479)

Question asked by the patient on 8 November 1632 at 19:00

RN The Lady Earsfild in wales craveth to know the cause {of h}er abortion novēb. 8. h. 7 p m 1632

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 133 (upper 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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CASE62514: Interrogation concerning Elizabeth Tyrlington (PERSON36237)

Question asked by the patient on 31 May 1626 at 18:00

RN she tooke a fright Ian 19 {sic} 4. 30 1626 the cause an abortion.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 233r (middle, bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE60032: Horary consultation concerning Goody Fletton (PERSON49095)

Question asked by the patient on 25 March 1625 at 13:30

RN Goody fletton in Easthartly 23 y mayed {sic} 3. y. on 2 child. & now Lyeth in travell. child bed a muday {sic} next a month. march. 25. h. 1. 30 p. m. 1625.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 30r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE64785: Horary consultation concerning Goody Roughead (PERSON57939)

Question asked by the patient on 16 October 1627 at 17:00

RN Goody Rufhead /27 y\ hath bene in sore travell yesterday & now the throws Leaves her octob 16 h. 5. p m 1627 extreme weake.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 243r (upper right 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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CASE11654: Horary consultation concerning Goody Joan Mariot (PERSON13993)

Question asked by the patient on 29 August 1598 at 09:00

RN Goody Mariot of litle Linford craveth my counsell to staye her flowers & vomiting vp of bloode this 29 of Aug. die h. 9. ant m 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 21v (upper left part of page)

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CASE18245: Horary consultation concerning Margery Simpson (PERSON15831)

Question asked by Simpson (PERSON15818) on 18 November 1602 at 09:45

RN Margery Sympson of Lowton 26 y. novemb. 18 hor 9. 45. ant m. 1602. for my counsell for his wife yt hath bene ill this sennet yt hath bene in travell but given over agayne ill this 3 days & this last night specially.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 245v (upper left part of page)

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CASE12492: Horary consultation concerning Joan Bingham (PERSON9722)

Question asked by the patient on 19 May 1599 at 10:15

RN Ioh Ione Homan of

Ione Bingham of Woburn parish. 3 30. amisse this twelmoneth & then after her cherching her milk went awaye a payne in her back but goeth abroade. maye the 19. die . h. 10. 15 p ant m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 168v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12904: Horary consultation concerning Alice Scambler [Mash] (PERSON15643)

Question asked by the patient on 19 December 1599 at 11:50

RN Alce Mashe of 20|2| y sicke in child bed requesteth me to sende her somewhat hed chest. hart. Decēbr. 19 die h. 11. 45. 50. ant m 1599. casteth vp every thing a greene womā newly brogt abed fetcheth her wind thick

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 240r (bottom left, and bottom right parts 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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CASE47697: Nativity for Goody Cicely Coppingford [Cockington] (PERSON10931)

Question asked by the patient on 17 October 1618 between 14:30 and 15:00

RN {C}icely Coppingford of Hanslop borne fryday after candlēas about 5 in ye after noone 42 y last candlemas lost 8 child & neavr came to byrth but on child. her mothers her {sic} husb mother in lawe old goody Coppingferd susp to beword her/ the first of all did thrive

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 230, f. 62v (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?f25-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWomen%E2%80%99s%20matters;f26-question-asked=Medical;f27-how-did-it-take-place=Unclear, accessed 30 January 2025.