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CASE16314: Horary consultation concerning Frances Fowler (PERSON11894)

Question asked by the patient on 6 September 1604 at 06:30

GJ Fraunces Fowler Wetherhed maid of this towne Septemb. 6 ho. 6. 30 a m. 1604

non habuit menstr since pescod tyme was twelvemoneth

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 211r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE16388: Horary consultation concerning Goody Cicely Coppingford [Cockington] (PERSON10931)

Question asked by the patient on 1 October 1604 at 10:00

GJ Cecily Coppingford of Hanslop 28. y. Octob. j ho. 10 a m. 1604 nimius fluxus mensiū.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 217v (upper right part of page)

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CASE18099: Horary consultation concerning Goodwife Susan Langton (PERSON13591)

Question asked by the patient on 13 October 1602 at 15:15

GJ Goodwyfe \Susan Langton/ of Molsho 34 y. Octob 13 ho. 3. 15 p m

Menses fluunt nimis.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 224v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE35438: Horary consultation concerning Joan Fisher (PERSON23207)

Question asked by the patient on 19 April 1609 at 08:30

GJ Ioane Fisher of Cosgrave 31 y. Aprill 19 ho. 8. 30 a. m. 1609.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘termes stopt’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 5v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE78935: Horary consultation concerning Cowly (PERSON47102)

Question asked by the patient between 25 March 1634 at 19:00 and 26 March 1634 at 10:00

TG Goodman Cowlies th|D|aughter of Neoport 21 y. Mart. 25 menstruas purgois habet obstructas.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 111v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE78949: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Lyne (PERSON54009)

Question asked by the patient on 29 March 1634 at 11:00

TG Elsabeth line of Datnol p{illeg}|ar|ish. 16 y. March. 29 h. 11 a m. 1634. complaineth of shortness of winde had never her floures.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 113r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE79173: Horary consultation concerning Goody Sara Bechino (PERSON43885)

Question asked by the patient on 6 October 1634 at 08:00

TG Goody Becheny of Havershem 45. y. octobr. 6 h. 8 A m. 1634. {illeg}|co|mplaineth of her for old disease, had purges. 1 pilles & glysters &c. menses suppressi

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 156v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE79832: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSONGRP161) and Mrs Alice Spark (PERSON59312)

Question asked by Mr William Spark (PERSON35596) on 12 December 1635 no earlier than 10:20

SRN Mr Sparke of blechley send me word they are all well agayne & to prūe his Daughter Alces fitt desires agayne my aduice for the drawing downe of these

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 340, f. 153v (upper right part of page)

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CASE14821: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Forster (PERSON11858)

Question asked by the patient on 15 April 1603 at 11:00

GJ Mrs Anne Foster of Hanslop 26 y {m}|A|pr. 15 ho. 11 a m. 1603. maried 3 week before Christmas. |a white thickish water.|

Had them not these 2 moneths a payne in her stomacke and in her backe.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 52r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE73635: Horary consultation concerning Mary Clark (PERSON46293)

Question asked by the patient on 16 January 1632 between 11:25 and 13:30

TG Mary Clark of this towne 18 ye: Complaineth of her head nunquam habuit cursus menstrues troubled with a great cold and obstruction in her brest.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 394 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE73866: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Matthews (PERSON33106)

Question asked by the patient on 24 February 1632 at 12:40

Mrs Mathewe of Braddin 40. y. Febr. 24. . h. 12. 40. p m. 1632

An Extreame fluxe of her Termes the space of a fortnight, they come downe in clotts. desireth to knowe whether shee may safely stop them Before they came downe shee was much pained betweene her Belly & stomack

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 462 (middle left part of page)

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CASE78221: Horary consultation concerning Anne Woodwin (PERSON62222)

Question asked by the patient on 11 September 1633 at 15:00

Anne Woodwin of Turuy 19. y. Septemb. 11. . h. 3. p m. 1633

hath not them well. shortwinded stomack & leggs swolne

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 437 (upper left part of page)

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CASE79801: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Magdalen Napier [Mitton] [Sandy] (PERSON33485)

Question asked by Mrs Christian Napier [Young Lady Ersfeild] (PERSON33479) on 24 November 1635 at 15:30

SRN Sister Ersfeild for my sister mytton 30. y. Novemb 24. h. 3. 30. p. m. 1635

a great weaknes in her back this 3. y. next Aug. much troubled with ye whites & reds.

hath miscarried. hath those continually which weaken

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 340, f. 141r (upper part of page)

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CASE15666: Horary consultation concerning Joan Fisher (PERSON11784)

Question asked by the patient on 1 October 1603 at 13:45

GJ Ioane Fisher of Stonystratford 23 y. Octob j. ho 1. 45 p m. 1603

A great payne in her backe

menses obstructi these 2 or 3 yeeres

Thomas Colyns a malsters mayde

Ill many tymes in her stomacke sometymes ready to swound

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 142v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE79015: Horary consultation concerning Grisel Stone (PERSON59686)

Question asked by the patient on 9 April 1634 at 12:00

TG Krisel stone of shendly 25 y. April {illeg}|9| h. 12 mer. 1634. hath beene maried about two ye{ares} had not her courses since Christm{esse} hath a paine in her backe & leggs, stomacke full of water & winde, w{orse} after meat. Utrum sit gravida

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 120v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE76224: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan Duncombe (PERSON48178)

Question asked by the patient on 31 December 1632 at 09:30 or at 09:40

RN Mres Ioane Duncōbe of Turveston. 35 y Decēb 31. h. 9. 30 ant m 1632. \had thē not sinc Miklemas legs thighs swelled & her belly very hard tormented wth wynd/

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Mres Ioane Duncōbe 35 y Decēb 31. h 9. 40 ant m 1632.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 239 (p. 239 upper right, p. 239 bottom left, and p. 240 upper left)

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?f31-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWomen%E2%80%99s%20matters%3A%3AMenstrual%20problems;f33-treatment=Yes;f34-astrologer=Other, accessed 7 May 2025.