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CASE63231: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Becket (PERSON27919)

Question asked by the patient on 15 February 1627 at 15:00

RN Mres Mary Becket of Bedford 46 y feb: 15 h. 2|3|. 30 p m 1627

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 365r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE64590: Interrogation (Giving birth) concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40511)

Question asked by the patient on 14 September 1627 at 19:45

RN A womā of Potters s {sic} Perry 25 broght a bed Sept 14 h. 12. at noone 1627

[Blank Astrological Chart]

her after byrth came not wth away but cleaveth to on syde

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 214r (upper right part of page)

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CASE64591: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40511)

Question asked by the patient on 14 September 1627 at 19:45

RN She sent to me Sept 14 h 7. 40|5|. p m 16271

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘her after byrth stayeth’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 214r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE64703: Interrogation (Giving birth) concerning Ellen Pattish (PERSON56332)

Question asked by the patient on 4 October 1627 at 10:30

RN was in labour octob 1. but was not delivered vntill h. 4 ant m 1627

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 231r (middle right part of page)

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CASE64990: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Pristman (PERSON63085)

Question asked by the patient on 22 November 1627 at 09:45

RN Mr Prestmans wife in labour novēb. 22 h 9. 45 ant m 1627

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 18v (upper right 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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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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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)

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?f4-date=1620-1629%3A%3A1627;f5-querent-sex=Female;f6-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWomen%E2%80%99s%20matters%3A%3AChildbirth%20complications, accessed 25 January 2025.