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CASE26270: Horary consultation concerning Magdalen Dormer [Curson] [Young Lady Curson] (PERSON22807)

Question asked by the patient on 25 January 1611 at 14:00

RN The lady Curson of water pery Ian 25. h. 2. p m. 1611. p a vtrū tus sit in pericilo {sic} vitæ.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 196r (upper part of page)

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CASE54872: Horary consultation concerning Goody Wright (PERSON62340)

Question asked by the patient on 31 August 1622 at 13:00

RN Goody Write of Stony stratf{ord} 29 y Aug 31. h {sic} hor. 1 p {m} 1622 /neaver had child or mischanc before\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1abortū at 13 weekes’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 44v (upper right part of page)

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CASE54985: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Talbot (PERSON35895)

Question asked by the patient on 20 September 1622 at 10:40

RN I Mres Taboth {sic} \Talbote/ of Saldon Septē 20 h. 10. 40 ant m 160|2|2

ad partū facilitand

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 64v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE26410: Interrogation (Labour) concerning Goody Denton (PERSON29778)

Question asked by Goodwife Smith (PERSON62781) on 6 March 1615 at 06:10

RW Goodwife Denton of this towne great Linford, began to labour wth childe March the 5. hor: 7. ant: merid: 1615

[Astrological Chart]

Goodwife Smithe came vnto me for somethinge for this womon to {illeg}|h|asten her deliuery, who had beene in labour from that time march the 5, vnto the next day, March the 6. hor: 10. ant: merid: at wch time shee came vnto mee, & I sent by her; Boracis i Aristolochia r{illeg}d: ʒi. myrrhæ i: dict: cret: i croci gr: 8. cinnam: {myr{illeg}|i|gst}: on: i. in aq. mugw: {illeg}|{illeg}|4.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 204, f. 41v (upper left part of page)

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CASE64145: Horary consultation concerning Mary Balle (PERSON43356) and Grace Fane [Countess of Westmorland] [Lady le Dispenser] [Lady de la Spencer] (PERSON48708)

Question asked by Mary Fane [Countess of Westmorland] [Old Countess of Westmorland ] [Old Lady Westmorland] (PERSON48709) on 26 June 1627 at 18:00

RN The Countes of Westmorland sent for her stuffe & bedding Iune 26. h 6 p m 1627. /Henry Toate her Tenant came\ & for somewhat for Bals Daughter about 10 or eleaven yeres old for the falling sicknes. sep a ap .

she signifyeth yt Mres Crosts is fect well

& would know how Mr Cicils serv. Mr Iohn king is & with all telleth me yt her sone is at the Bath & shalbe there for the space of a yere & that it is well amended

The lady De La Spencer Looketh every Day to be brought a bed /The Baylyes Daughter.\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 135r (upper left 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)

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?f28-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWomen%E2%80%99s%20matters%3A%3AChildbirth%20complications;f29-language=Latin;f30-querent-sex=Female, accessed 26 March 2025.