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CASE67611: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jane Hawes (PERSON51220)

Question asked by Mr John Hawes (PERSON51211) on 22 January 1629 at 12:00

RN Mr Iohn Haws of Bedford for his wife brought a bed ever sinc alhalloutyde Ian. 22 h. 12. 1629. /mres Iane Haws /22 y\\ |nata Iuly 4 {sic} \24/. . 1606. h. 6. 30 p m 1606.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 30r (upper left part of page)

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CASE67728: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Travell (PERSON60417)

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

RN Mres Travell of Havrshā Feb 15. h. 10 ant m 1629

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 55r (upper left part of page)

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CASE67844: Horary consultation concerning Goody Warren (PERSON61176)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40857) on 6 March 1629 between 12:00 and 18:30

RN Goody Warren of Stonystratford 40 y cānot be brought a bed they feare yt the child is dead

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 76v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE69171: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Lymey (PERSON53998)

Question asked by the patient on 12 August 1629 at 18:50

RN Eliz. Lymey of Linford 30 y Aug 12 h 6. 50 p m 1629

in travell last sinc yest no throes

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 125r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE69239: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40987)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40986) on 21 August 1629 at 15:39

RN A nynster {sic} for h{is} wife brought a {bed} a fortnight sinc A{ug} 21 h 3 39 p m 1629

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 136v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE69501: Horary consultation concerning Jane Smith (PERSON59187)

Question asked by the patient on 2 October 1629 at 14:30

RN Iane Snyth of Cranfild. 30 y octob. 2. h. 2. 30 p m 1629.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘In labour 2 days & 2 nights’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 188r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE69529: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Dormer (PERSON48018)

Question asked by the patient on 8 October 1629 at 06:30

RN Elizab Dormer of Havrshā 32 y octob. 8 h. 6. 30 ant m 1629

Is brought a bed but the after burden is not yet come./

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 193v (upper left part of page)

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CASE69694: Interrogation (Giving birth) concerning Myddelton (PERSON54698)

Question asked by the patient on 12 November 1629 between 15:20 and 17:00

RN Sr Thomas Mydletons daughter broght a bed wthout mydwife or helpe of women novēb 5|4| || h. 1. p m 13 p. m. 1629

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 406, f. 344v (upper left part of page)

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CASE70066: Horary consultation concerning Goodwife Ring (PERSON57657)

Question asked by the patient on 18 February 1630 at 18:20

Goodwife Ringe of Bletchly. 40. \36/ y. feb. 18. . h. 6 1{illeg} 20. p. m. 1630.

hath beene in Labour euer Since Munday RN /the child thought to be dead lyeth crosse\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 109 (upper right part of page)

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CASE70921: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Squier (PERSON59422)

Question asked by the patient on 27 May 1630 at 08:00

RN Elis: Squire of moulsoe 33. y. may 27 .h. 8

her after byrth doth stay yet was delivered this morning

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 409 (upper right part of page)

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CASE71340: Decumbiture for Goody Harris (PERSON50935)

Question asked by the patient on 7 February 1631 at 10:30

RN Goody Harrys of our towne. 29 y febr 5. h {sic} hor. 2 p m 163i /brought a bed to this 21 of febr\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 107 (upper left part of page)

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CASE72348: Horary consultation concerning Mary Colman (PERSON46647)

Question asked by the patient on 16 June 1631 at 11:20

RN {M}ary Colemā of Hanslop a q{uen}e broght {a} bed here in our towne of late {Iu}ne 16 h. 11. 20 ant m 1631

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 426 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE72881: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Jewet (PERSON52531)

Question asked by the patient on 7 September 1631 at 19:30

RN Isable Iewet of Shenly. 25 y Sept: 7. h. 7: 30 p m 163i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 136 (upper right part of page)

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CASE73789: Horary consultation concerning Joan Sallet (PERSON58129)

Question asked by the patient on 13 February 1632 at 16:30

RN Ioane sallet of Sherington 28 y feb. 13. . h. 4 30 p m. 1632. in travayle wth child & cānot be broght a bed.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 441 (upper right part of page)

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CASE75427: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Baughy (PERSON43797)

Question asked by the patient on 10 September 1632 at 10:25

RN Mres Baphye of Stony stratford brought a bed to day Sept 10 h 10 25 ant m 1632 hath not her after byrth.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 420 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE76258: Interrogation (Giving birth) concerning Young Lady Andrews (PERSON27390)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 6 January 1633 between 09:30 and 15:30

RN The lady Andrews was safely brought a bed this morning of a dead child is very thirsty & desyreth small beere Ian 6 h. 9. 30 ant m 1633

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 214, p. 249 (middle right part of page)

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CASE77616: Horary consultation concerning Alice Danford (PERSON47517)

Question asked by the patient on 16 June 1633 at 20:00

Alice Danford of Dunshanger 30. y. Iune. 16. h. 8. p m. 1633

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 238 (upper left part of page)

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CASE77965: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Godfrey (PERSON49965)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41948) on 2 August 1633 at 20:00

SRN Elizabeth Godfrey of sto|o|de {sic} Stratford 40. y. August. 2. h. 8. p. m. 1633.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 349 (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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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?f27-number-of-querents=Single%20querent;f28-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWomen%E2%80%99s%20matters%3A%3AChildbirth%20complications;startDoc=101, accessed 15 March 2025.