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CASE24391: Interrogation (Giving birth) concerning Joan Lane [Young Goody Lane] (PERSON32523)

Question asked by the patient between 21 March 1615 and 24 April 1615

RN Goody lane was brought a bed march 21. h. 5. 45. ant m. 1615.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1

at this tyme brought a bed./

child dead

’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 174v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE24397: Horary consultation concerning Joan Lane [Young Goody Lane] (PERSON32523)

Question asked by Goody Bird (PERSON21677) on 20 March 1615 at 16:30

RN Goody Bry|yr|d of the mydwife quærit when she shalbe brought a bed I meane goody lane march 20th h. 4. 30 ant m {sic}. 1615. |The mydwife goody bird inquireth when by gods name she wilbe brought a bed.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 175r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE25619: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Lane (PERSON32518)

Question asked by Goody Bird (PERSON21677) on 11 November 1610 at 16:20

RN Elis: Lane of lowton 20 y quæritr ab os|b|stetrice. her mydwife goody B. quando parturiet novēb. 11 h. 4. 3|2|0 p m. 16i0

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 155v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE25822: Interrogation (Giving birth) concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37428)

Question asked by the patient between 14 January 1611 at 14:30 and 16 January 1611 at 14:40

RN {illeg} of Great Hor{wood} {illeg} h hor. 9 ant \10 p/ {illeg} neere about yt {time was bro}ught a bed. {Ia}n. 12. h. 9 45 p m /h. 10. p m 1611\

[Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 239, f. 187r (upper left part of page)

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CASE38656: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Cook (PERSON29316)

Question asked by the patient on 5 September 1611 at 15:00

RN Elis Cooke \of Brodwell/ /27|8| y.\ in travell ever sinc tuesday last. & hath her throwes in her loynes & sometymes vpward. Sept: 5. . h. 2|3|. p m 1611. had 3 yt dyed assoone as they were delivered. & the other dyed \still borne./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 160v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE41145: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Marsh (PERSON33023)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37860) on 10 April 1613 at 07:30

RN Quæritr vtr’ Elis. marsh of Dūstable 30 y Ap. 10 h {sic} hor. 7. 30 ant m. 1613. /vtrū abortū partietr\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 86v (upper left part of page)

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CASE42070: Horary consultation concerning Goody Alice Dickins (PERSON29804)

Question asked by the patient on 28 June 1615 at 16:00

RN Goody Dickin of litle linford I4 40 y Iune. 28 h. 4 p m 16i5. |to bring her labour|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 52v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE42344: Horary consultation concerning Anne Shreefe (PERSON35309)

Question asked by the patient on 2 September 1615 at 12:15

RN An Shreefe of Stonystratford 35. y. sept 2. h {sic} hor 12. 15 p. m. 16i5

in her labour sinc tuesday.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 95v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE42635: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Anne Conny (PERSON29237)

Question asked by the patient on 9 November 1615 at 09:30

RN An Conny of N{ew}port 25 y novēb. {9} h. 9. 30 ant m {1615}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 144v (upper right part of page)

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CASE42645: Horary consultation concerning Marian Brittain (PERSON28406)

Question asked by the patient on 11 November 1615 at 10:15

RN Ma\r/yon Britten of Grafton 41 y novēb. 11. hor. 10 15 ant m. 16i5

in labour but hath not her throwes.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 147r (upper left part of page)

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CASE44937: Horary consultation concerning Winifred Roberts (PERSON34831)

Question asked by the patient on 17 May 1617 at 12:00

RN Wynefryd Robarts of Olny 31 y May 17 h {sic}. hor 12. 1617 great wth child looketh to be Deliv. at whitsontyde

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 163r (upper left part of page)

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CASE45357: Horary consultation concerning Goody Williamson [Williams] (PERSON36875)

Question asked by Goody Briars (PERSON28349) on 27 July 1617 at 06:15

RN Good Bryar of Stonystratford for her Daughtr goody Williams yt came to Stony stratford to be layd there of her child Iuly 27 h. 6. 15 ant m 1617

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 46v (upper left part of page)

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CASE45361: Interrogation (Giving birth) concerning Goody Williamson [Williams] (PERSON36875)

Question asked by Goody Briars (PERSON28349) between 28 July 1617 at 08:00 and 29 July 1617 at 09:00

RN Goody Willyamson Daughtr to goody Bryar brought a bed of a child Iuly 27. h. 4 p m 1617. /was brought a bed about this tyme of a wench.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 220, f. 47r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE45398: Interrogation (Giving birth) concerning Goody Williamson [Williams] (PERSON36875)

Question asked by Goody Briars (PERSON28349) between 28 July 1617 at 08:00 and 29 July 1617 at 09:00

RN Goody Williamson Daughtr to goody Bryar of stony stratford 30 y Aug. Iuly 27. h. 2. 30 p m 1617 /she was brought a bed of a wench about this tyme\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 220, f. 53v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE45401: Horary consultation concerning Goody Williamson [Williams] (PERSON36875)

Question asked by Goody Briars (PERSON28349) on 27 July 1617 at 06:15

RN Goody Briar for her daughter Iuly 27 h. 6 15 ant m 1617

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 54r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE45538: Horary consultation concerning Rebecca Harley (PERSON31370)

Question asked by the patient on 7 September 1617 at 13:39

RN M Rebecca Harly Mrs franklyns goddaughter mayed {sic} 34 y sept 7 h. 1. 39 p m 1617.

hath had 3 child & none ever came to christendome & dye always before they come to christendome/

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 220, f. 79v (upper left part of page)

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CASE45939: Interrogation (Giving birth) concerning Alice Hawkins (PERSON31545)

Question asked by the patient on 12 January 1618 at 10:00

RN She was brought a bed Ian 1. h. 12. p m p m 1618.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 154v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE46399: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON38373)

Question asked by the patient on 12 April 1618 at 14:00

RN on A poer womā a traveller about the cuntry fell in travell in moulsho 24 y Ap 12 h. 2. p m. 1618

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 59v (upper right part of page)

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CASE46488: Interrogation (Giving birth) concerning Young Goody Kent (PERSON32261)

Question asked by the patient between 27 April 1618 at 12:30 and 28 April 1618 at 09:00

RN young Goody Kent Iohns wife brought a bed Ap 26 h. 9. 30 p m 1618

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 74r (upper right part of page)

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CASE47252: Interrogation (Giving birth) concerning Alice Miller (PERSON33272)

Question asked by the patient between 6 August 1618 at 13:00 and 7 August 1618 at 08:00

RN Alce myller brought a bed Aug 6. h. 1. p m 1618

If past a quarter after on then pariebit hora

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 215r (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?f39-how-did-it-take-place=Unclear;f40-question-asked=Sex%2C%20family%20and%20generation%3A%3AChildbirth;f41-date=1610-1619, accessed 14 February 2025.